ABSTRACT
In the current study, six species of the genus Spinirta from southern China are recognized, four new species are described: S. hongyui Wang, Lu & Z.S. Zhang sp. nov. (♂♀), S. liuae Wang, Lu & Z.S. Zhang sp. nov. (♂♀), S. simianshan Wang, Lu & Z.S. Zhang sp. nov. (♂♀) and S. yintiaoling Wang, Lu & Z.S. Zhang sp. nov. (♂). Females of S. aviforma Jin & Zhang, 2020 (♂♀) and S. quadrata Jin & Zhang, 2020 (♂♀) are described for the first time. Photos of the body and copulatory organs, as well as the locality map are provided.
Keywords: description, morphology, new species, re-descripction, taxonomy
Lu-Yu Wang, Muhammad Irfan, Qian-Le Lu, Feng Zhang and Zhi-Sheng Zhang. 2024. Six Species of the Spider Genus Spinirta Jin & Zhang, 2020 from southern China (Araneae: Corinnidae). European Journal of Taxonomy. 917(1); 74–93. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2024.917.2389