A type species of the genus Steriphopus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1873 is redescribed based on the topotype specimens from Sri Lanka. Endogyne and details of the male palp are described in details for the first time. The genus belongs to Chediminae and currently encompasses four species distributed from the Seychelles to Burma. Relationships of the genus is briefly discussed.
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1 November 2018
Notes on the Spider Genus Steriphopus (Araneae: Palpimanidae), with Redescription of the Type Species
Yuri M. Marusik,
Sergei L. Zonstein
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Arachnology
Vol. 17 • No. 9
November 2018
Vol. 17 • No. 9
November 2018
Asia
Chediminae
copulatory organs
Sri Lanka
Steriphopus macleayi