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A new spider of the genus Pimoa from Gaoligong Mountains, Yunnan, China (Araneae, Araneoidea, Pimoidae)

Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication1999
AuthorsGriswold, C, E.; Long ChunLin,; Hormiga, G,
Journal TitleActa Botanica Yunnanica
Pagination91-97
ISBN Number0253-2700
Key Wordsforests; genitalia; descriptions; taxonomy; morphology; anatomy; new species; agricultural entomology; arthropods
AbstractA new pimoid spider, Pimoa lihengae sp. nov., is described from the forests in the Gaoligong Mountains of western Yunnan Province, China. The structure of male and female genitalia suggests that this species is closely related to Pimoa from the Himalayas of India and Nepal.