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Issue: Vol. 4497 No. 2: 9 Oct. 2018
Type: Article
Published: 2018-10-08
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4497.2.7
Page range: 271–284
Abstract views: 39
PDF downloaded: 2

Five new species of the Acantholycosa-complex (Araneae: Lycosidae) from Mongolia

Altai State University, Lenina Prospect, 61, Barnaul, RF-656049, Russia
Institute for Biological Problems of the North RAS, Portovaya Str. 18, Magadan 685000, Russia Department of Zoology & Entomology, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein 9300, South Africa Zoological Museum, Biodiversity Unit, University of Turku, FI-20014 Turku, Finland
Araneae Aranei Pardosinae Acantholycosa Mongolicosa Altai

Abstract

Five new species from Mongolia belonging to the Acantholycosa-complex are diagnosed and described: Acantholycosa vahterae sp. n. (♂♀, Govi-Altai Aimag), A. kronestedti sp. n. (♂♀, Govi-Altai Aimag), Mongolicosa azarkinae sp. n. (♂♀, Khovd Aimag), M. cherepanovi sp. n. (♀, Bayan-Ölgii Aimag) and M. ozkutuki sp. n. (♀, Khovd Aimag).

 

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