Abstract

The trapdoor spider genus Scalidognathus Karsch, 1891 is represented in India by a single species, S. montanus Pocock, 1900 from Shevaroy hills in Tamil Nadu. The specimens collected during a recent survey conducted in the southern Western Ghats of Tamil Nadu enable us to describe two new species of the genus Scalidognathus. Natural history notes and burrow structure of both species are provided.

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