Clubiona jiugong sp. nov., the fifth species of C. zilla-group from China (Araneae: Clubionidae).

ABSTRACT:

Background

The Clubiona zilla-group is a relatively small species group, distributed exclusively in East Asia, with only three species clearly documented so far.

New information

Clubiona hooda Dong & Zhang, 2016, which was previously placed in the C. trivialis-group, is assigned to the C. zilla-group in the present paper. A new spider of the C. zilla-group from Jiugong Mountain in China is described under the name of C. jiugong sp. nov. Detailed descriptions and photographs of the new species are provided.

SUBMITTER: Zeng Z 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8102465 | biostudies-literature | 2021

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature