A new distribution record of Bianor angulosus (Karsch, 1879) (Araneae: Salticidae) from Kerala, India

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Nishi Babu
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8362-9079
John T.D. Caleb
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9471-9467
G. Prasad
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1104-0617

Abstract

Bianor angulosus (Karsch, 1879)  is recorded from Kerala, India for the first time. The genital structures of the species are illustrated and a map detailing the updated distributional records of the species in India is also provided. 

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G. Prasad, Department of Zoology, University of Kerala, Kariavattom, Thiruvanandthapuram, Kerala 695581, India.

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