World Spider Catalog

Genus: Pinelema Wang & Li, 2012 | Family: Telemidae Fage, 1913

Pinelema aurata Ballarin, Nguyen & Eguchi, 2025

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:066266

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Described:

Distribution: Vietnam

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (IEBR), Hanoi, Vietnam m (Arach 004H) - (Ballarin, Nguyen & Eguchi, 2025)
Paratype: Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (IEBR), Hanoi, Vietnam 2m 13f (Arach 004P, 005) - (Ballarin, Nguyen & Eguchi, 2025)
Paratype: Department of Zoology of the National Museum of Nature and Science (NSMT-Ar), Tokyo, Japan 1m 14f (26597-26598) - (Ballarin, Nguyen & Eguchi, 2025)
Paratype: Museum of Nature and Human Activities, Hyogo (HNHAH), Japan 1m 7f - (Ballarin, Nguyen & Eguchi, 2025)
Paratype: Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Verona (MCSNV), Italy 1m 4f (Ar 044-048) - (Ballarin, Nguyen & Eguchi, 2025)
Paratype: Francesco Ballarin Private Collection 1m 4f - (Ballarin, Nguyen & Eguchi, 2025)

Taxonomic References

Pinelema aurata Ballarin, Nguyen & Eguchi, 2025: 561, f. 5A-E, 6A-D, 11G-I, 12G-H (Dmf) Original description

References

Ballarin, F., Nguyen, D. A. & Eguchi, K. (2025). Hidden in the dark: five new species of Pinelema (Araneae: Telemidae) from caves in northern Vietnam with remarks on the genus diversity and conservation. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 73: 548-567. doi: 10.26107/RBZ-2025-0036 -- Show included taxa

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2025-10-27	New taxonomic reference entry	Ballarin, Nguyen & Eguchi, 2025
2025-10-27	New species inserted	Ballarin, Nguyen & Eguchi, 2025