Description of two new huntsman spiders from Vietnam (Araneae, Sparassidae)

Two new species of the sparassid genera Heteropoda Latreille, 1804 and Pseudopoda Jäger, 2000 are described from Vietnam: Heteropoda taygiangensis sp. nov. (♂) from Quang Nam Province and Pseudopoda tadungensis sp. nov. (♀) from Dak Nong Province. The new Pseudopoda species is described and diagnose...

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Main Authors: He Zhang, Quang Duy Hoang, Shuang Lei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2025-04-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/145146/download/pdf/
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Summary:Two new species of the sparassid genera Heteropoda Latreille, 1804 and Pseudopoda Jäger, 2000 are described from Vietnam: Heteropoda taygiangensis sp. nov. (♂) from Quang Nam Province and Pseudopoda tadungensis sp. nov. (♀) from Dak Nong Province. The new Pseudopoda species is described and diagnosed based on both morphological characteristics and DNA barcoding. DNA barcode data (COI) are provided for both new species.
ISSN:1313-2970