biostudies-literatureUnknown13Yu H<h4>Background</h4><i>Falcileptoneta</i> Komatsu, 1970 comprises 68 species, distributed in Japan (28), Korea (31) and southeast of China (9). This genus has not been recorded in the north-eastern part of China.<h4>New information</h4>A new species: <i>Falcileptonetataoqii</i> sp. nov. (♂♀) are reported from Jilin Province, China. This is also the first record of Leptonetidae Simon, 1890 in north-eastern China. Photos and morphological descriptions of the new species are presented; the type specimens of the new species are deposited in the Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IZCAS), Beijing.Biodiversity data journale143433https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC11724263biostudies-literatureA new species of the genus <i>Falcileptoneta</i> Komatsu, 1970 (Araneae, Leptonetidae) from Jilin, China.PMC11724263Xing YLin YYu HfalseA new species of the genus <i>Falcileptoneta</i> Komatsu, 1970 (Araneae, Leptonetidae) from Jilin, China.<h4>Background</h4><i>Falcileptoneta</i> Komatsu, 1970 comprises 68 species, distributed in Japan (28), Korea (31) and southeast of China (9). This genus has not been recorded in the north-eastern part of China.<h4>New information</h4>A new species: <i>Falcileptonetataoqii</i> sp. nov. (♂♀) are reported from Jilin Province, China. This is also the first record of Leptonetidae Simon, 1890 in north-eastern China. Photos and morphological descriptions of the new species are presented; the type specimens of the new species are deposited in the Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IZCAS), Beijing.2025-01-01T00:00:00Z20252026-04-15T03:34:09.189Z2026-04-15T03:15:43.051ZS-EPMC117242633980150710.3897/BDJ.13.e143433