Notes on three closely related species of the genus Pimoa (Araneae, Pimoidae) from Southwest China
The genus Pimoa Chamberlin & Ivie, 1943, is highly diverse and currently contains 85 species, of which 67 are distributed in Asia. In this study, a new species of Pimoa is described from Southwest China: P. shimian Wang, Yao & Zhang, sp. nov. (♂♀). This new species is closely...
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author | Bing Wang Qingzhen Meng Zhiyuan Yao Xiaoqing Zhang |
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description | The genus Pimoa Chamberlin & Ivie, 1943, is highly diverse and currently contains 85 species, of which 67 are distributed in Asia. In this study, a new species of Pimoa is described from Southwest China: P. shimian Wang, Yao & Zhang, sp. nov. (♂♀). This new species is closely related to P. bomi Zhang & Li, 2021, and P. reniformis Xu & Li, 2007. The taxonomic keys for distinguishing these three closely related species and a distribution map of all Asian pimoids are also provided. |
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spelling | doaj-art-447b737ba67f405891e4e6a5f958f5da2025-01-22T08:31:14ZengPensoft PublishersZoosystematics and Evolution1860-07432025-01-01101111912610.3897/zse.101.142129142129Notes on three closely related species of the genus Pimoa (Araneae, Pimoidae) from Southwest ChinaBing Wang0Qingzhen Meng1Zhiyuan Yao2Xiaoqing Zhang3Shenyang Normal UniversityShenyang Normal UniversityShenyang Normal UniversityShenyang Normal UniversityThe genus Pimoa Chamberlin & Ivie, 1943, is highly diverse and currently contains 85 species, of which 67 are distributed in Asia. In this study, a new species of Pimoa is described from Southwest China: P. shimian Wang, Yao & Zhang, sp. nov. (♂♀). This new species is closely related to P. bomi Zhang & Li, 2021, and P. reniformis Xu & Li, 2007. The taxonomic keys for distinguishing these three closely related species and a distribution map of all Asian pimoids are also provided.https://zse.pensoft.net/article/142129/download/pdf/ |
spellingShingle | Bing Wang Qingzhen Meng Zhiyuan Yao Xiaoqing Zhang Notes on three closely related species of the genus Pimoa (Araneae, Pimoidae) from Southwest China Zoosystematics and Evolution |
title | Notes on three closely related species of the genus Pimoa (Araneae, Pimoidae) from Southwest China |
title_full | Notes on three closely related species of the genus Pimoa (Araneae, Pimoidae) from Southwest China |
title_fullStr | Notes on three closely related species of the genus Pimoa (Araneae, Pimoidae) from Southwest China |
title_full_unstemmed | Notes on three closely related species of the genus Pimoa (Araneae, Pimoidae) from Southwest China |
title_short | Notes on three closely related species of the genus Pimoa (Araneae, Pimoidae) from Southwest China |
title_sort | notes on three closely related species of the genus pimoa araneae pimoidae from southwest china |
url | https://zse.pensoft.net/article/142129/download/pdf/ |
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