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Five new species of the Pholcusphungiformes species group (Araneae, Pholcidae) from South Korea.

ABSTRACT: Five new spider species of the genus Pholcus Walckenaer, 1805, P.duryunsp. nov., P.hwaamsp. nov., P.mohangsp. nov., P.woraksp. nov., and P.yangpyeongsp. nov., belonging to the P.phungiformes group in the family Pholcidae C. L. Koch, 1850, are newly described from South Korea. These new species were collected from mixed forests in mountainous, hilly, and coastal terrains. This study provides the diagnoses, detailed descriptions, distribution maps, and taxonomic photographs of these new species.

SUBMITTER: Jang CM

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10843697 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Five new species of the Pholcusphungiformes species group (Araneae, Pholcidae) from South Korea.

Jang Chang Moon CM Bae Yang Seop YS Lee Sue Yeon SY Yoo Jung Sun JS Kim Seung Tae ST

ZooKeys 20230904

Five new spider species of the genus Pholcus Walckenaer, 1805, P.duryunsp. nov., P.hwaamsp. nov., P.mohangsp. nov., P.woraksp. nov., and P.yangpyeongsp. nov., belonging to the P.phungiformes group in the family Pholcidae C. L. Koch, 1850, are newly described from South Korea. These new species were collected from mixed forests in mountainous, hilly, and coastal terrains. This study provides the diagnoses, detaile ...[more]

PMID: 38318118

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