Three new species of the genus Leptonetela from Greece (Araneae, Leptonetidae).
Three new species of the spider genus Leptonetela collected from caves in Greece are described: Leptonetela arvanitidisi sp. n. (male & female), Leptonetela paragamiani sp. n. (male & female) and Leptonetela penevi sp. n. (male & female). Detailed illustrations of the new species are provided. DNA barcodes were obtained for future use.
College of Life Science, Shenyang Normal University, Shenyang 110034, China.
Yi
Y
Wu
Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China.
Chunxia
C
Wang
College of Life Science, Shenyang Normal University, Shenyang 110034, China.
Guo
G
Zheng
Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China.
Shuqiang
S
Li
Balkan Peninsula; DNA-barcoding; Haplogynae; spider; taxonomy