Frontinella zhui Li & Song, 1993

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:010630

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Described:

Distribution: China

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Type Repository Provide information
  • Holotype: Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IZCAS), Beijing, China f - (Li & Song, 1993)
  • Paratype: Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IZCAS), Beijing, China 6f - (Li & Song, 1993)
Taxonomic References
Frontinella zhui Song, Zhu & Li, 1993: 863, f. 20A-F (f)
Frontinella zhui Li & Song, 1993: 254, f. 5A-F (Df) Original description
Frontinella zhui Li, Song & Zhu, 1994: 78, f. 5-6 (f)
Frontinella zhui Song & Li, 1997: 407, f. 10A-F (f)
Frontinella zhui Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 169, f. 95J-K (f)
Frontinella zhui Yin et al., 2012: 488, f. 224a-c (f)
Frontinella zhui Fu, Xu & Chen, 2016: 71, f. 1A-G, 2A-F (Dmf)
Frontinella zhui Fu, 2018: 36, f. 5-3.A-C, pl. 8 (mf)
Frontinella zhui Irfan et al., 2025a: 58, f. 73A-B, 74A-C, 75A-D (mf)
References

Fu, Y. Q., Xu, X. & Chen, J. (2016). First description on the male of Frontinella zhui (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Acta Arachnologica Sinica 25(2): 70-74. doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1005-9628.2016.02.002 -- Show included taxa

Fu, L. N. (2018). Linyphiidae, Phrurolithidae, Salticidae. In: Zhang, F. & Xue, X. F. (eds.) Fauna of Tianmu Mountain. Volume II. Arachnida. Araneae Eriophyoidea. Zhejiang University Press, Hangzhou, pp. 34-46, 102-104, 129-160, pl. 8-11, 21-22, 27-34. -- Show included taxa

Irfan, M., Zhou, G. C., Peng, X. J. & Zhang, Z. S. (2025a). Survey of Linyphiidae spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) from some oriental regions of China. Megataxa 15(1): 1-248. doi: 10.11646/megataxa.15.1.1 -- Show included taxa

Li, S. Q. & Song, D. X. (1993). On the diagnostic characters of linyphiid spiders, with descriptions of some species (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Scientific Treatise on Systematic and Evolutionary Zoology 2: 247-256. -- Show included taxa

Li, S. Q., Song, D. X. & Zhu, C. D. (1994). On the classification of spiders of subfamily Linyphiinae, Linyphiidae. Sinozoologia 11: 77-82. -- Show included taxa

Song, D. X., Zhu, M. S. & Li, S. Q. (1993). Arachnida: Araneae. In: Huang, C. M. (ed.) Animals of Longqi Mountain. China Forestry Publishing House, Beijing, pp. 852-890. -- Show included taxa

Song, D. X. & Li, S. Q. (1997). Spiders of Wuling Mountains area. In: Song, D. X. (ed.) Invertebrates of Wuling Mountains Area, Southwestern China. Science Press, Beijing, pp. 400-448. -- Show included taxa

Song, D. X., Zhu, M. S. & Chen, J. (1999). The spiders of China. Hebei Science and Technology Publishing House Shijiazhuang, 640 pp. -- Show included taxa

Yin, C. M., Peng, X. J., Yan, H. M., Bao, Y. H., Xu, X., Tang, G., Zhou, Q. S. & Liu, P. (2012). Fauna Hunan: Araneae in Hunan, China. Hunan Science and Technology Press Changsha, 1590 pp. -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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Edit History
Date Type Reference Old value Comment
2025-01-17 New taxonomic reference entry Irfan et al., 2025a
2022-04-15 New taxonomic reference entry Fu, 2018
2016-12-14 New taxonomic reference entry Fu, Xu & Chen, 2016
2016-12-14 First description of male Fu, Xu & Chen, 2016 Old value

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