Abstract
Th ree species of Synaphris occurring in the East Mediterranean - S. orientalis Marusik & Lehtinen, 2003, S. lehtineni Marusik, Gnelitsa & Kovblyuk, 2005 and S. letourneuxi (Simon, 1884) - are surveyed; and a new species - S. wunderlichi sp. n. - is described from southern Israel on the basis of males. Th e new species diff ers from other East- Mediterranean congeners by its smaller size, a smaller lamella with fewer ridges, and a thick palpal femur. Comparative figures are provided for all species from the East Mediterranean.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 35-44 |
Number of pages | 10 |
Journal | ZooKeys |
Volume | 82 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 2011 |
Keywords
- Distribution
- East Mediterranean
- Spiders