Four new species of the trapdoor spider genus Conothele Thorell, 1878 from Mainland China and Laos (Araneae, Ctenizidae)

作者：Xu, Xin^*; Xu, Chen; Liu, Fengxiang; Zhang, Zengtao; Li, Daiqin^*

来源：ZooKeys, 2017, 643(643): 63-74.

DOI：10.3897/zookeys.643.10543

• Araneae
• China
• Conothele
• Ctenizidae
• Laos
• taxonomy

Here for the first time the presence of the trapdoor spider genus Conothele Thorell 1878 (Araneae: Ctenizidae) is reported from mainland China and Laos. Four Conothele species collected from the regions are described as new to science, based on the female genital morphology: C. baiyunensis Xu, Xu & Liu, sp. n. (Guangdong Province), C. daxinensis Xu, Xu & Li, sp. n. (Guangxi Province), C. sidiechongensis Xu, Xu & Liu, sp. n. (Yunnan Province, China and Vietnam), C. yundingensis Xu, Xu & Li, sp. n. (Yunnan Province).

• 出版日期2017
• 单位湖北大学; 湖南师范大学