World Spider Catalog

Genus: Mallinella Strand, 1906 | Family: Zodariidae Thorell, 1881

Mallinella milkyway Dayananda & Benjamin, 2025

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:063617

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Described:

Distribution: Sri Lanka

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: National Institute of Fundamental Studies (NIFS), Kandy, Sri Lanka m (ZOD_36) - (Dayananda & Benjamin, 2025a)
Paratype: National Institute of Fundamental Studies (NIFS), Kandy, Sri Lanka 2m 1f (ZOD 34-35, 37) - (Dayananda & Benjamin, 2025a)

Taxonomic References

Mallinella milkyway Dayananda & Benjamin, 2025a: 103, f. 2A-H, 6B, G, 7B, G, 8B, 9C-D, 10A-B, 11A-B (Dmf) Original description

References

Dayananda, N. & Benjamin, S. P. (2025a). Five new species of the genus Mallinella Strand, 1906 (Araneae: Zodariidae) from Sri Lanka. Zootaxa 5570(1): 100-118. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5570.1.4 -- Show included taxa

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2025-01-18	New taxonomic reference entry	Dayananda & Benjamin, 2025a
2025-01-18	New species inserted	Dayananda & Benjamin, 2025a

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