Diversity survey of Pholcus Spider (Arancidae, Pholcidae) from eastern Sensuan Eastern areas, with descriptions of six new species

Diversity survey of Pholcus Spider (Arancidae, Pholcidae) from eastern Sensuan Eastern areas, with descriptions of six new species

Thirteen spider spider different from the genus Pholcus The Walckenaer, 1805 reported from a different division of diversity at the eastern east of Eastern Sichuan and North-eastern Yunnan and Western Guizhou). They belong to three species groups and include six newly described species: Pholcus Qiaojia Li, Li & Yao, Fountain. noVeMber (♂♀, Yunnan) SA Bidentatus group; P. humble Li, Li & Yao, Fountain. noVeMber (♂♀, Sichuan) and P. Wenchuan Li, Li & Yao, Fountain. noVeMber (♂♀, Sichuan) SA Crypticolens group; P. Mengging Li, Li & Yao, Fountain. noVeMber (♂♀, Sichuan), P. rural Li, Li & Yao, Fountain. noVeMber (♂♀, Sichuan) and P. false Li, Li & Yao, Fountain. noVeMber (♂♀, Sichuan) SA Yichengicus Group. P. Bidentatus Zhu, Zhang, Zhang & Cen, 2005 recorded from Yunnan for the first time and P. Kunming Zhang & Zhu, 2009 was recorded from Guizhou and Sichuan for the first time. Detailed diagnosis, descriptions, photomicroscope images, and DNA barcodes of all newly described species are provided.

Li J, Li S, Zhang X, Yao Z (2025) Diversity Survey SA Pholcus Spiders (Aranenae, Pholcidae) from eastern places and neighboring places, with descriptions of six new species. Zookeys 1240: 39-64. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1240.147905

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