Two new species of the purse-web spider genus Atypus Latreille, 1804 from China (Araneae, Atypidae)

Yangxin Li; Fan Li; Daiqin Li; Xin Xu

Two new species of the purse-web spider genus Atypus Latreille, 1804 from China (Araneae, Atypidae)

2025

Yangxin Li | Fan Li | Daiqin Li | Xin Xu

Two new species of the purse-web spider genus Atypus Latreille, 1804, collected from China, are diagnosed and described based on the genital morphology of both sexes: A. dawei sp. nov. (♂♀) and A. liui sp. nov. (♂♀). These species are widespread in central China. Atypus dawei sp. nov. is found in Anhui, Hunan, and Jiangxi provinces, while A. liui sp. nov. is distributed across Anhui, Guangxi, Guizhou, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, and Jiangxi provinces.

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