Oedothorax biantu

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: Erigoninae
Genus: Oedothorax
Species: Oedothorax biantu

Name

• Oedothorax biantu Zhao & Li, 2014: 36, figs. 67–68

Holotype: IZCAS, ♀, 22.11.2009.

Type locality: CHINA: Yunnan: Menglun Town: Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, 21°54.380'N, 101°16.518'E, elevation ca 627 m.

Etymology: This name comes from the Chinese Pinyin ‘biān tū’, meaning ‘knobs on each side’, referring to the prominence on each side of the ventral plate of epigyne; noun 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. 36, figs. 67–68]