• Title of article

    New species and records of spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) from Ecuador

  • Author/Authors

    Zamani ، Alireza Biodiversity Unit - FI-20014 University of Turku , Marusik ، Yuri M. Institute for Biological Problems of the North FEB RAS

  • From page
    693
  • To page
    702
  • Abstract
    New taxonomic and faunistic data on spiders of Ecuador are provided, based on a small set of previously unstudied specimens collected at Tiputini Biodiversity Station in Orellana. These specimens belong to five species in three families: Anapistula tiputiana sp. n. (♀; Symphytognathidae) and Pseudanapis yasunica sp. n. (♂; Anapidae) are described as new to science, and the hersiliids Neotama obatala Rheims Brescovit, 2004, Ypypuera crucifera (Vellard, 1924) and Y. vittata (Simon, 1887) are newly recorded in Ecuador. Illustrations are provided for all treated species.
  • Keywords
    Amazonia , Anapidae , Hersiliidae , Orellana , Symphytognathidae , Tiputini ,
  • Journal title
    Journal of Insects Biodiversity and Systematics
  • Journal title
    Journal of Insects Biodiversity and Systematics
  • Record number

    2779001