Description of Histopona kurkai sp. n. with new data for the genus from the Balkan Peninsula (Arachnida, Araneae: Agelenidae)

Christo Deltshev,Simeon Indzhov

doi:10.30963/aramit5606

Abstract

Histopona kurkai sp. nov. (♂ ♀) is described and illustrated from Albania (Shebenik, Jabllanice national park) and RN Macedonia (Shar Mountains), where it was collected in beech forest habitats. The new species has somatic characters that correspond well to those of the genus Histopona (torpida group). Also, Histopona vignai Brignoli, 1980 is newly established for the spider fauna of Albania (Hotova national park) and RN Macedonia (Shar Mountains).

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Histopona kurkai sp. nov. () () is described and illustrated from Albania (Shebenik, Jabllanicë national park) and RN Macedonia (Shar Mountains), where it was collected in beech forest habitats
Histopona kurkai sp. nov. is described and illustrated from the Shebenik-Jabllanicë national park of Albania and the Shar Mountains of RN Macedonia, where it was collected in beech forest habitats

Summary

Introduction

BioOne Complete (complete.BioOne.org) is a full-text database of 200 subscribed and open-access titles in the biological, ecological, and environmental sciences published by nonprofit societies, associations, museums, institutions, and presses. The new species has somatic characters that correspond well to those of the genus Histopona (torpida group). Histopona vignai Brignoli, 1980 is newly established for the spider fauna of Albania (Hotova national park) and RN Macedonia (Shar Mountains).

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