New data on the huntsman spiders (Araneae, Sparassidae) of China

Biodiversity Data Journal 13: e153724

DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.13.e153724

Authors: Changhao Hu, He Zhang, Yang Zhong

Abstract: Sparassidae Bertkau, 1872 is the tenth largest family of Araneae, with 11 genera and 288 species known in China.In the current paper, four newly-recorded species from China are provided: Heteropoda acris Korai & Jäger, 2024, Olios sericeus (Kroneberg, 1875), O. suung Jäger, 2012 and Rhitymna plana Jäger, 2003, of which O. sericeus is re-described, based on specimens collected from Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China. Additionally, a new Thelcticopis species, T. lini sp. nov., is described.

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