A new species of Paracedicus Fet, 1993 (Araneae, Desidae) from Turkey.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The desid spider genus Paracedicus Fet, 1993 comprises seven species distributed in the western Palaearctic. From Turkey, only Paracedicusbaram Levy, 2007 has been recorded so far.

New information

A new species, Paracedicusturcicus sp. nov., is described, based on specimens of both sexes collected in Eastern Anatolia. Detailed morphological description and photographs are provided. Additionally, a key to all species of the genus and a distribution map are provided.

SUBMITTER: Gunduz G 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10840513 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature