A new species of the genus <I>Kelawakaju</I> (Araneae: Salticidae) from Iriomotejima Island, Japan

A new species within the genus Kelawakaju Maddison & Ruiz 2022, collected from Iriomotejima Island, Japan, is described as Kelawakaju orientalis sp. nov. This represents the first record of the genus Kelawakaju in Japan. The new species can be distinguished from its congeners by the morphology of the palpal embolus and the retromarginal tooth of chelicera.

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Acta Arachnologica
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2024-12-27
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https://doi.org/10.2476/asjaa.73.111
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Spider Taxonomy and Behavior Studies
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A new species of the genus Kelawakaju (Araneae: Salticidae) from Iriomotejima Island, Japan

Tatsumi Suguro
Acta Arachnologica
Spider Taxonomy and Behavior Studies
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A new species of the genus Kelawakaju (Araneae: Salticidae) from Iriomotejima Island, Japan

Tatsumi Suguro
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A new species within the genus Kelawakaju Maddison & Ruiz 2022, collected from Iriomotejima Island, Japan, is described as Kelawakaju orientalis sp. nov. This represents the first record of the genus Kelawakaju in Japan. The new species can be distinguished from its congeners by the morphology of the palpal embolus and the retromarginal tooth of chelicera.

Acta ArachnologicaVol. 73(2)
Okayama City Ishii Elementary School (JP)
University of Tokyo, Forskningsrådet om Hälsa, Arbetsliv och Välfärd
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