Five new species and one new record of armored spiders (Araneae, Tetrablemmidae) from Thailand
Abstract
Five new cave-dwelling species and one newly recorded litter-dwelling species belonging to the family Tetrablemmidae are described from Thailand, i.e., Ablemma erna Lehtinen, 1981 (♂♀), A. theppratan Tong & Li, sp. nov. (♂♀), A. yamae Tong & Li, sp. nov. (♂♀), Shearella khaoplu Tong & Li, sp. nov. (♂), S. thamphothisat Tong & Li, sp. nov. (♂) and Tetrablemma lorkor Tong & Li, sp. nov. (♂). Diagnoses and illustrations for all six species are given.
Shi S, Bian D, Tong Y, Li S (2026) Five new species and one new record of armored spiders (Araneae, Tetrablemmidae) from Thailand. ZooKeys 1279: 285-310. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1279.189587