Fomichev A.A., Omelko M.M.

A new six-eyed species of Dolichognatha O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1869 (Araneae: Tetragnathidae) from Southeast Asia

Number: 517, Pages: 1 - 8

A new species, Dolichognatha sumatrana sp. n., is described from Sumatra Island based on both sexes. The new species is the fifth six-eyed member of the genus Dolichognatha specifically and of the family Tetragnathidae generally. New species differs from other six-eyed species of the genus by the cheliceral dentition and the shape of copulatory organs. Description, diagnosis, and illustra­tions of the new species are provided. Distributional records of all Asian species of Dolichognatha are mapped.

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