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Genus: Belisana Thorell, 1898 | Family: Pholcidae C. L. Koch, 1850

Belisana zhangi Tong & Li, 2007

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:041001

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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 m - (Tong & Li, 2007d)
Paratype: Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IZCAS), Beijing, China 2f - (Tong & Li, 2007d)

Taxonomic References

Belisana zhangi Tong & Li, 2007d: 505, f. 1-6 (Dmf) Original description

Belisana zhangi Wang et al., 2024i: 288, f. 16A-D, 17A-H, 23C-D, 25E-F (mf)

References

Tong, Y. F. & Li, S. Q. (2007d). A new six-eyed pholcid spider (Araneae, Pholcidae) from Karst Tiankeng of Leye County, Guangxi, China. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 32: 505-507. -- Show included taxa

Wang, B., Li, J. L., Li, S. Q. & Yao, Z. Y. (2024i). Nine new spider species of Belisana Thorell, 1898 (Araneae, Pholcidae) from karst caves, with a list of species of the genus from Guizhou, southwestern China. ZooKeys 1216: 265-302. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1216.132561 -- Show included taxa

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GBIF.org (2026). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [8 January 2026]

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2024-10-25	New taxonomic reference entry	Wang et al., 2024i