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Genus: Platnickina Koçak & Kemal, 2008 | Family: Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833

Platnickina fritilla Gao & Li, 2014

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:046694

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Described:

Distribution: China, Indonesia (Sumatra)

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Holotype: Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IZCAS), Beijing, China m - (Gao & Li, 2014)
Paratype: Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IZCAS), Beijing, China 5m 5f - (Gao & Li, 2014)

Taxonomic References

Platnickina fritilla Gao & Li, 2014: 77, f. 61A-D, 62A-C, 63A-E, 64A-D (Dmf) Original description

Platnickina fritilla Dhiya'ulhaq et al., 2025c: 208, f. 7A-E, 8A-B (m)

References

Dhiya'ulhaq, N. U., Buchori, D., Hidayat, P., Scheu, S. & Drescher, J. (2025c). Two new species and three new records of the cobweb spider Platnickina (Araneae, Theridiidae) from Sumatra. Evolutionary Systematics 9: 203-220. doi: 10.3897/evolsyst.9.162623 -- Show included taxa

Gao, C. X. & Li, S. Q. (2014). Comb-footed spiders (Araneae: Theridiidae) in the tropical rainforest of Xishuangbanna, Southwest China. Zoological Systematics 39(1): 1-135. doi: 10.11865/zs20140101 -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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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
2025-10-23	New taxonomic reference entry	Dhiya'ulhaq et al., 2025c
2025-10-23	Species distribution update	Dhiya'ulhaq et al., 2025c	Old value
2014-03-03	New taxonomic reference entry	Gao & Li, 2014
2014-03-03	New species inserted	Gao & Li, 2014