Utivarachna opcotensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Dionycha

Superregnum: Eukaryota 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: Entelegynae Sectio: Dionycha

Familia: Trachelidae
Genus: Utivarachna
Species: Utivarachna opcotensis

Name

Utivarachna opcotensis Dayananda & Benjamin, 2025: 17

Type locality: Sri Lanka, Central Province, Nuwara Eliya District, Upcot, 1850 m, 06°46'N, 80°36'E.

Holotype: NIFS. male ♂. 17.I.2017. legit N.P. Athukorala et al. IFS_Tra_002.

References

Primary references

• Dayananda, N. & Benjamin, S.P. 2025a. Six new species of Utivarachna Kishida, 1940 (Araneae: Trachelidae) from Sri Lanka, with a key to the Sri Lankan species. ZooNova 45: 1-25. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17611175. . Reference page.