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New data on Asianopis (Aranei: Deinopidae) in Southeast Asia

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Three new species, Asianopis lini sp. nov. (), A. naumenkoi sp. nov. (), and A. apo sp. nov. () are described from Malaysia (Borneo), and Philippines (Luzon, Mindanao). Asianopis liukuensis (Yin, Griswold & Yan, 2002) is reported from Borneo for the first time and its male redescribed. The record of the A. liukuensis is the easternmost for its whole range. A new species group, the Asianopis apo-group, is proposed. Detailed descriptions, digital photographs and a distributional map are provided.

Source: Zootaxa

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5637.2.5

Authors: MIKHAIL M. OMELKO, ALEXANDER A. FOMICHEV

Institutions: Russian Academy of Sciences, Federal Scientific Center of the East Asia Terrestrial Biodiversity FEB RAS, Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Altai State University

Language: English

Topic: Spider Taxonomy and Behavior Studies

Subfield: Genetics

Field: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Domain: Life Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W4410529815

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