Description of five new species from southern China, with note on the type species of Latouchia Pocock, 1901 (Araneae, Halonoproctidae)

The genus Latouchia Pocock, 1901 previously included 25 known species and one subspecies from Asia, 12 species and one subspecies were reported in China.Five new species of Latouchia Pocock, 1901 from southern China are described: L. calcicola sp. nov. (♂♀) from Hainan, L. jinyun sp. nov. (♂♀) from...

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Main Authors: Long Hao, Kun Yu, Feng Zhang
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Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2025-01-01
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description The genus Latouchia Pocock, 1901 previously included 25 known species and one subspecies from Asia, 12 species and one subspecies were reported in China.Five new species of Latouchia Pocock, 1901 from southern China are described: L. calcicola sp. nov. (♂♀) from Hainan, L. jinyun sp. nov. (♂♀) from Chongqing, L. linmufu sp. nov. (♂♀) from Hunan, L. wenchuan sp. nov. (♂) from Sichuan and L. yaoi sp. nov. (♂♀) from south part of Shaanxi. DNA barcodes of the new species described herein are provided. The potential error in the previous illustrations of the alleged male of L. fossoria Pocock, 1901 (type species of the genus) is pointed out.
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spelling doaj-art-bd299834149a4c6ba318fedaeee4cbbe2025-01-04T08:30:37ZengPensoft PublishersBiodiversity Data Journal1314-28282025-01-011313710.3897/BDJ.12.e137852137852Description of five new species from southern China, with note on the type species of Latouchia Pocock, 1901 (Araneae, Halonoproctidae)Long Hao0Kun Yu1Feng Zhang2Hebei Basic Science Center for Biotic Interaction, Hebei UniversityHebei Basic Science Center for Biotic Interaction, Hebei UniversityHebei Basic Science Center for Biotic Interaction, Hebei UniversityThe genus Latouchia Pocock, 1901 previously included 25 known species and one subspecies from Asia, 12 species and one subspecies were reported in China.Five new species of Latouchia Pocock, 1901 from southern China are described: L. calcicola sp. nov. (♂♀) from Hainan, L. jinyun sp. nov. (♂♀) from Chongqing, L. linmufu sp. nov. (♂♀) from Hunan, L. wenchuan sp. nov. (♂) from Sichuan and L. yaoi sp. nov. (♂♀) from south part of Shaanxi. DNA barcodes of the new species described herein are provided. The potential error in the previous illustrations of the alleged male of L. fossoria Pocock, 1901 (type species of the genus) is pointed out.https://bdj.pensoft.net/article/137852/download/pdf/Species diversityembolusnew speciestaxonomy
spellingShingle Long Hao
Kun Yu
Feng Zhang
Description of five new species from southern China, with note on the type species of Latouchia Pocock, 1901 (Araneae, Halonoproctidae)
Biodiversity Data Journal
Species diversity
embolus
new species
taxonomy
title Description of five new species from southern China, with note on the type species of Latouchia Pocock, 1901 (Araneae, Halonoproctidae)
title_full Description of five new species from southern China, with note on the type species of Latouchia Pocock, 1901 (Araneae, Halonoproctidae)
title_fullStr Description of five new species from southern China, with note on the type species of Latouchia Pocock, 1901 (Araneae, Halonoproctidae)
title_full_unstemmed Description of five new species from southern China, with note on the type species of Latouchia Pocock, 1901 (Araneae, Halonoproctidae)
title_short Description of five new species from southern China, with note on the type species of Latouchia Pocock, 1901 (Araneae, Halonoproctidae)
title_sort description of five new species from southern china with note on the type species of latouchia pocock 1901 araneae halonoproctidae
topic Species diversity
embolus
new species
taxonomy
url https://bdj.pensoft.net/article/137852/download/pdf/
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