A new species of <i>Theridion</i> Walckenaer, 1805 (Araneae, Theridiidae) from Ganjiangyuan National Nature Reserve, southern China.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The genus Theridion Walckenaer, 1805 comprises 577 species, distributed all over the world and it is common in habitat species, such as grasses, barks and deciduous layers.

New information

A new cobweb species, Theridion ganjiangyuan Zhou, sp. nov., is described from the Ganjiangyuan National Nature Reserve, in Jiangxi Province, China. A detailed description, diagnosis, illustrations and a distribution map of the new species are provided.

SUBMITTER: Tan M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12809148 | biostudies-literature | 2026

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature