World Spider Catalog

Genus: Oedignatha Thorell, 1881 | Family: Liocranidae Simon, 1897

Oedignatha dian Lu & Li, 2023

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:057200

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Described:

Distribution: China

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IZCAS), Beijing, China m (Ar 43819) - (Lu et al., 2023a)
Paratype: Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IZCAS), Beijing, China 1m 2f (Ar 43820-43822) - (Lu et al., 2023a)
Holotype: Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IZCAS), Beijing, China (Syn: Oedignatha ninger) f (Ar44617) - (Chu et al., 2023c)

Taxonomic References

Oedignatha dian Lu & Li in Lu et al., 2023a: 202, f. 3A-F, 4A-B, 5A-C, 6A-C (Dmf) Original description

Koppe ninger Chu & Li in Chu et al., 2023c: 221, f. 1A-B, 2A-C (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:059248]

Oedignatha dian Zhang, Mu & Zhang, 2025: 281 (S of Koppe ninger)

References

Chu, C., Li, S. Q., Yao, Y. B. & Yao, Z. Y. (2023c). One new genus and four new species of Liocranidae Simon, 1897 (Arachnida, Araneae) from China and Vietnam. ZooKeys 1181: 219-240. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1181.108822 -- Show included taxa

Lu, Y., Chu, C., Li, S. Q. & Yao, Z. Y. (2023a). On two new Oedignatha species from Xishuangbanna, China, and the first description of the female of Jacaena menglaensis Mu & Zhang, 2020 (Araneae, Liocranidae). ZooKeys 1144: 197-215. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1144.97073 -- Show included taxa

Zhang, H. B., Mu, Y. N. & Zhang, F. (2025). Two new species and a new synonym of Oedignatha Thorell, 1881 from China (Araneae: Liocranidae). Zootaxa 5693(2): 272-282. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5693.2.8 -- Show included taxa

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Comment
2025-09-17	New taxonomic reference entry	Zhang, Mu & Zhang, 2025
2025-09-17	Species synonymy	Zhang, Mu & Zhang, 2025	Oedignatha ninger synonymized with Oedignatha dian
2023-02-02	New taxonomic reference entry	Lu et al., 2023a
2023-02-02	New species inserted	Lu et al., 2023a