A new genus of hahniid spiders from Far East Asia (Araneae: Hahniidae)

Pacifantistea ovtchinnikovi gen. n. & sp. n. belonging to Hahniinae is described on the basis of males and females from Moneron Island, Kuril Islands, the southern part of Maritime Province, the southern part of Kamchatka and Hokkaido. P. ovtchinnikovi sp. n. is the largest species among Hahniin...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Zootaxa
Main Author: MARUSIK, YURI M.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Mangolia Press 2011
Subjects:
Araneae
East Palaearctic
Nearctic
Neoantistea
new species
Kuril Islands
Moneron
Maritime Province
Japan
Kamchatka
Online Access:https://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.2788.1.4
https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2788.1.4
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Summary:Pacifantistea ovtchinnikovi gen. n. & sp. n. belonging to Hahniinae is described on the basis of males and females from Moneron Island, Kuril Islands, the southern part of Maritime Province, the southern part of Kamchatka and Hokkaido. P. ovtchinnikovi sp. n. is the largest species among Hahniinae. The new species is compared in detail with other large–sized Hahniinae: Neoantistea magna (Nearctic) and N. quelpartensis (SE Palaearctic). The poorly documented affinities of these additional two species are discussed and illustrated.

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