Five new species of Macrothele Ausserer, 1871 from China (Araneae, Macrothelidae).
Ye-Jie LinXunyou YanShu-Qiang LiFrancesco BallarinHai-Feng ChenPublished in: ZooKeys (2021)
Five new species of the genus Macrothele Ausserer, 1871 are described from China: Macrothele emei Lin & Li, sp. nov. (♂♀, Sichuan), M. hanfeii Lin & Li, sp. nov. (♂♀, Hainan), M. hungae Lin & Li, sp. nov. (♂♀, Taiwan), M. limenghuai Lin & Li, sp. nov. (♂♀, Sichuan), and M. nanning Lin & Li, sp. nov. (♂♀, Guangxi). Types of the new species are deposited in the Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing, China.
Keyphrases