Four Species of Jumping Spiders (Areaneae: Salticidae) from China

  • Xian-Jin Peng (Department of Biology, Hunan Normal University, Changsha) ;
  • Joo-Pil Kim (Department of Applied Biology, College of Life Resource Sciences, Dongguk University)
  • Published : 1998.12.01

Abstract

One novel species, Phaeacius yunnanensis n. sp. and three species new to China, Brettus albolimbattus, Hyllus lacertosus and Ptocasius kinhi of the jumping spider.belonging to the family Salticidae, are described based on the materials collected from Yunnan Province, China. The new species is similar to Phaecius lancerarius, but can be distinguished by secondary conductor covers on the emblus. That of the latter below the emblous, retro1aterial tibial apophysis, is much more slender and with an abdominal pattern.

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