Discovery of the ogre-faced spiders (Aranei: Deinopidae) in Sumatra (Indonesia), with description of a new species

A new species, Asianopis gorochovi sp. n. is diagnosed and described from the Sumatra Island based on a single male. The family Deinopidae C. L. Koch, 1850 is recorded from Sumatra for the first time. Detailed description, digital photographs and distributional map are provided.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Fomichev, Alexander A., Omelko, Mikhail M.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Altai State University 2023
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Online Access:http://journal.asu.ru/biol/article/view/12944
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7895543
Description
Summary:A new species, Asianopis gorochovi sp. n. is diagnosed and described from the Sumatra Island based on a single male. The family Deinopidae C. L. Koch, 1850 is recorded from Sumatra for the first time. Detailed description, digital photographs and distributional map are provided.