Conculus

Conculus is a genus of araneomorph spiders in the family Anapidae, first described by T. Komatsu in 1940.[2] On 30 May 2019, two new species were described, with both coming from Southeast Asia.[3]

Conculus
Conoculus lyugadinus, male
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Anapidae
Genus: Conculus
Kishida, 1940[1]

Species

As of July 2019, the World Spider Catalog accepted the following species:[1]

  • Conculus grossus (Forster, 1959) – New Guinea
  • Conculus lyugadinus (Kishida, 1940) – China, Korea, Japan
  • Conculus sagadaensis (Zhang & Lin, sp. n.) - Philippines
  • Conculus simboggulensis (Paik, 1971) – Korea
  • Conculus yaoi (Zhang & Lin, sp. n.) - Indonesia

References
  1. "Gen. Conculus Kishida, 1940". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
  2. Komatsu, T. (1940). "On five species of spiders found in the Ryûgadô Cave, Tosa province". Acta Arachnologica. 5 (3): 186–195. doi:10.2476/asjaa.5.186.
  3. Zhang, Qiqi; Lin, Yucheng (30 May 2019). "Two new spider species of the genus Conculus (Araneae, Anapidae) from Southeast Asia". Zootaxa. Magnolia Press. 4612 (3): 423–430. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4612.3.8. ISSN 1175-5334. Retrieved 10 July 2019.


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