The family Caponiidae Simon, 1890, distributed at Laos, Vietnam and Iran in Asia, is reported for the first time from China.The species L.saetosa is re-described and photographed here.The specimens reported in this paper are deposited in the Museum of Hebei University(MHBU), Baoding, China.All measurements are in millimeters.
CHEN Yang
,
ZHANG Feng
. A newly recorded family Caponiidae in China (Arachnida, Araneae)[J]. Journal of Hebei University(Natural Science Edition), 2019
, 39(4)
: 395
-397
.
DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.1000-1565.2019.04.010
[1] PLATNICK N I.World spider catalog[EB/OL]. Version 19.0.Natural History Museum Bern.[2018-10-3].http:// wsc.nmbe.ch.
[2] LIU J, LI S Q, PHAM D S.Caponiidae(Arachnida, Araneae), a newly recorded family from Vietnam[J].Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica, 2010, 35(1): 20-26.
[3] PLATNICK N I, JÄGER P.On the first Asian spiders of the family Caponiidae(Araneae, Haplogynae), with notes on the African genus Diploglena[J].American Museum Novitates, 2008, 2008(3634): 1-12.DOI:10.1206/624.1.