Neriene circifolia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Araneoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Ordo: Araneae Subordo: Opisthothelae Infraordo: Araneomorphae Taxon: Neocribellatae Series: Entelegynae Superfamilia: Araneoidea

Familia: Linyphiidae
Subfamilia: Linyphiinae
Genus: Neriene
Species: Neriene circifolia

Name

• Neriene circifolia Zhao & Li, 2014: 34, figs. 62–65

Holotype: IZCAS, ♂, 17.06.2013.

Type locality: CHINA: Yunnan: Mengla County: Xishuangbanna Nature Reserve, Xiaolongha biodiversity preservation corridor, 21°24.236'N, 101°36.268'E, elevation ca 711 m.

Etymology: This specific name originates from the Latin words ‘circum’ meaning ‘in a circle’ and ‘folius’ meaning ‘leaf ’, referring to the shape of the median membrane, the apex of which looks like a small, round leaf; term in apposition.

References

• Zhao, Q.; Li, S. 2014: A survey of linyphiid spiders from Xishuangbanna, Yunnan Province, China (Araneae, Linyphiidae). ZooKeys 460: 1-181. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.460.7799 Reference page.  [original description: p. 34, figs. 62–65]