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Three new species of the genus Mimetus Hentz, 1832 (Araneae: Mimetidae) from Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau of China

Jiahui GAN, Xiaoqi MI, Muhammad IRFAN, Xianjin PENG, Siyu RAN & Ying ZHAN

en European Journal of Taxonomy 2019 (525) - Pages 1-13

Published on 15 May 2019

Three new species of the genus Mimetus Hentz, 1832 are described and named as M. bucerus sp. nov. (♂), M. lingbaoshanensis sp. nov. (♂♀) and M. yinae sp. nov. (♂♀). Detailed morphological descriptions, photos of the body and copulatory organs, line drawings of copulatory organs, as well as the distribution maps are provided.


Keywords:

Arachnids, China, morphology, pirate spiders, taxonomy.

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