Proposition of a new combination, Chrysso angula (Tikader) for the Indian endemic Theridula Emerton and a new synonymy for Chrysso pseudotheridula Siliwal (Araneae: Theridiidae)

Abstract :

The two Indian endemic Theridula Emerton species are transferred to Chrysso O. P. Cambridge. Theridula swatiae Biswas et al. and Chrysso pseudotheridula Siliwal are considered as junior synonyms of C. angula (Tikader). Diagnosis of C. angula (Tikader) is revised and accordingly illustrated


Keyword :

Taxonomy, Theridula angula, new combination, T. swatiae, Chrysso pseudotheridula, synonymy, India


Author(s) : Sen, S., Saha, S., Raychaudhuri, D.
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Published Issue : 2011 Vol. 6 Number 2


2011 Vol. 6 Number 2