Pholcus chifeng

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pholcoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Orthokaryota Cladus: Neokaryota Cladus: Scotokaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Ordo: Araneae Subordo: Opisthothelae Infraordo: Araneomorphae Series: Haplogynae Superfamilia: Pholcoidea

Familia: Pholcidae
Subfamilia: Pholcinae
Genus: Pholcus
Species: Pholcus chifeng

Name

Pholcus chifeng Wang & Yao in Yan et al., 2026: 339

Type locality: China, Inner Mongolia, Chifeng, Ningcheng County, Heilihe Town, Canglonggu Scenic Spot; 41.367897°N, 118.647410°E; alt. 859 m.

Holotype: SYNU. male ♂. 10.VIII.2025. legit Z. Yao, B. Wang & X. Li. SYNU-Ar00544.

References

Primary references

• Yan, M-C., Liu, Y-T., Wang, L-Y. & Yao, Z-Y. 2026. Expanding the horizon: Discovery of two new spider species of the Pholcus phungiformes species group (Araneae, Pholcidae) from Inner Mongolia, China, with a new western record for the group. ZooKeys 1275: 333–343. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1275.186998 Reference page.