Two new species and a new combination in Aculithus Liu & Li, 2022 (Araneae: Phrurolithidae) from South China
Two new species, <i>Aculithuslanguan</i> Jiang & Liu, <b>sp. nov.</b> and <i>A.ruijin</i> Jiang & Liu, <b>sp. nov.</b>, are described from Jiangxi Province, China. Morphological illustrations, SEM pictures, photos of live specimens and a distribution map are given. Additionally, a new combination, <i>A.taoyuan</i> (Fu, Chen & Zhang, 2016) <b>comb. nov.</b>, is proposed. The total number of the known species of <i>Aculithus</i> from China is raised to 12, including the three species treated in the present paper.
Authors
- Zimin Jiang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9044-3312)
- Xinrui Lyu
- Keke Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7822-3667)
- H. J. Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-8274-9863)
- Zhongjing Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-6377-6840)
Institutions
- Jinggangshan University (CN)
- Fanjingshan National Nature Reserve (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Biodiversity Data Journal
- Published
- 2025-04-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3897/bdj.13.e153747
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Spider Taxonomy and Behavior Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.82