First record of Proszynskia diatreta (Simon, 1902) (Araneae: Salticidae) from Gujarat, India

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11609/jott.9225.16.7.25630-25631

Keywords:

new distribution, salticid, taxonomy, Gujarat, jumping spider

Abstract

In this study, we report the first record of Proszynskia diatreta Kanesharatnam & Benjamin, 2019 in Gujarat, marking the first instance of this species being found outside of its type locality in Tamil Nadu, India. 

Author Biographies

  • Manisha P. Patel, Department of Zoology, Navyug Science College, Rander Road, Surat, Gujarat 395009, India.

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  • Dhruv A. Prajapati, Web of Nature (WON) Research Foundation, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380058, India.

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Kanesharatnam, N. & S.P. Benjamin (2019). Multilocus genetic and morphological phylogenetic analysis reveals a radiation of shiny South Asian jumping spiders (Araneae, Salticidae). ZooKeys 839: 1–81. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.839.28312

Prószyński, J. (1984). Remarks on Viciria and Telamonia (Araneae, Salticidae). Annales Zoologici, Warszawa 37: 417–436.

Simon, E. (1902). Description d’ arachnides nouveaux de la famille des Salticidae (Attidae) (suite). Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 46: 24–56, 363–406.

World Spider Catalog (2024). World Spider Catalog. Version 25. Natural History Museum Bern. http://wsc.nmbe.ch. Accessed on 31 March 2024. https://doi.org/10.24436/2

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26-07-2024

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