Description of a new species of Althepus (Araneae: Ochyroceratidae) from Maharashtra state, India

Abstract :

A new species of Ochyroceratidae, Althepus devraii sp. nov. is described from the Western Ghats mountain range in Maharashtra State, India. The only other known species of Althepus from India, Althepus incognitus Brignoli, 1973 was re-examined and photographs of the holotype are presented


Keyword :

Spider,Psilodercinae, western ghats, community conserved forest


Author(s) : Kulkarni, M. L., Dupérré, N.
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Published Issue : 2019 Vol. 14 Number 1


2019 Vol. 14 Number 1