A new erigonine genus from the Nepal Himalayas (Araneae, Linyphiidae)

Authors

ANDREI V. TANASEVITCH

DOI

10.3906/zoo-1801-40

Abstract

A new genus, Parbatthorax gen. nov., with P. unicornis sp. nov. as type species, is described from the Nepal Himalayas. The genus is characterized by the highly modified palpal tibia and the paracymbium, as well as by the peculiar structure of the embolic division, which contains a convector.

Keywords

Arachnida, Erigoninae, Asia, new taxa, new species

First Page

229

Last Page

232

Recommended Citation

TANASEVITCH, ANDREI V. (2019) "A new erigonine genus from the Nepal Himalayas (Araneae, Linyphiidae)," Turkish Journal of Zoology: Vol. 43: No. 2, Article 9. https://doi.org/10.3906/zoo-1801-40
Available at: https://journals.tubitak.gov.tr/zoology/vol43/iss2/9