A new species of the genus Spinoctenus Hazzi, Polotow, Brescovit, González-Obando et Simó, 2018 (Araneae: Ctenidae) from Panama

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  A new species of the genus Spinoctenus Hazzi, Polotow, Brescovit, González-Obando et Simó, 2018 (Araneae: Ctenidae) from Panama A new species Spinoctenus leleji sp. n . is described from Panama based on a male specimen. This is the first record of the genus Spinoctenus from Panama and the second record of this genus outside South America. The new species is most similar to S. tequendama Hazzi, Polotow, Brecovit, González-Obando et Simó, 2018, but differs by the structure of the male palp and the shape of metatarsus IV. Photographs of the habitus and copulatory organs are provided. The type locality of the new species is mapped. Omelko, Мichail M. 2026. A new species of the genus Spinoctenus Hazzi, Polotow, Brescovit, González-Obando et Simó, 2018 (Araneae: Ctenidae) from Panama. Far Eastern Entomologist(554): 19-24.  https://biosoil.ru/fee/publication/2988

Trechona munduruku sp. nov., the first species of Trechona C. L. Koch, 1850 from Brazilian Amazonia (Araneae: Dipluridae)

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Trechona munduruku sp. nov., the first species of Trechona C. L. Koch, 1850 from Brazilian Amazonia (Araneae: Dipluridae)

Abstract
Trechona munduruku sp. nov. is described from Flona do Tapajós, Belterra, Pará, Brazil, based on a holotype male deposited in the Instituto Butantan, São Paulo, Brazil. The new species is the first of the genus known from Brazilian Amazonia. 

Brescovit, Antonio & Sherwood, Danniella & Lucas, Sylvia. (2024). Trechona munduruku sp. nov., the first species of Trechona C. L. Koch, 1850 from Brazilian Amazonia (Araneae: Dipluridae). Arachnology. 19. 1165-1167.