Althepus

Li, FENGYUAN, LI, SHUQIANG & Jäger, Peter, 2014, Six new species of the spider family Ochyroceratidae Fage 1912 (Arachnida: Araneae) from Southeast Asia, Zootaxa 3768, pp. 119-138 : 120

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3768.2.2

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6130030

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/8B7D4255-182F-7DE0-D4DC-468D6DB93D12

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scientific name

Althepus
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Genus Althepus View in CoL View at ENA Thorell 1898

Type species. Althepus pictus Thorell 1898

Diagnosis. The genus Althepus belongs to the Psilodercinae and can be distinguished from other genera of this subfamily by the combination of following characters: retromargin of chelicerae with 2 teeth or denticles; ratio dorsal prosoma length / clypeus length> 3; tarsus of male palp with lateral protrusion bearing a lanceolate apophysis (= modified seta), short bulb with embolus and conductor widely separated (Deeleman-Reinhold 1995).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Araneae

Family

Psilodercidae

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