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Genus: Atypus Latreille, 1804 | Family: Atypidae Thorell, 1870

Atypus yanjingensis Wu, Liu, Huang, Yin & Xu, 2025

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:064444

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Described:

Distribution: China

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: College of Life Sciences, Hunan Normal University (HNU), Changsha, China f (1361) - (Wu et al., 2025a)
Paratype: College of Life Sciences, Hunan Normal University (HNU), Changsha, China 1m 5f (1362-1367) - (Wu et al., 2025a)

Taxonomic References

Atypus yanjingensis Wu et al., 2025a: 14, f. 8C-D, 9A-G, 10A-G (Dmf) Original description

References

Wu, Y. C., Liu, Y., Huang, Z. G., Yin, H. Q. & Xu, X. (2025a). New species of the purse‑web spider genus Atypus Latreille, 1804 from southern China (Araneae, Atypidae), with the general natural history of Atypus spiders. Insects 16(301): 1-31. doi: 10.3390/insects16030301 -- Show included taxa

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2025-03-18	New taxonomic reference entry	Wu et al., 2025a
2025-03-18	New species inserted	Wu et al., 2025a

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