{"title":"Anepsion japonicum (Bösenberg & Strand 1906) is a junior synonym of A. maritatum (O.Pickard-Cambridge 1877)","authors":"A. Tanikawa, Takeshi Yamasaki","doi":"10.2476/asjaa.68.11","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2476/asjaa.68.11","url":null,"abstract":"Anepsion japonicum (Bösenberg & Strand 1906) is newly synonymized with A. maritatum (O.Pickard-Cambridge 1877) by examining the type specimens.","PeriodicalId":52544,"journal":{"name":"Acta Arachnologica","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-06-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"47084943","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Two newly recorded species of the family Gnaphosidae (Araneae) from Japan","authors":"Takahide Kamura","doi":"10.2476/asjaa.68.7","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2476/asjaa.68.7","url":null,"abstract":"Two gnaphosid species, Heser infumatus (O. Pickard-Cambridge 1872) and Hongkongia reptrix Deeleman-Reinhold 2001, are reported as new records from Japan. The genera Heser Tuneva 2004 and Hongkongia Song & Zhu 1998 are recorded from Japan for the first time. Heser infumatus is distinguished from the other Japanese species of the subfamily Zelotinae by the epigyne with a pair of transvers furrows (copulatory openings) in median part. Hongkongia reptrix is separated from the other Japanese gnaphosids by having the posterior eyes closely situated to one another, the posterior eye row distinctly procurved, and the long spinnerets.","PeriodicalId":52544,"journal":{"name":"Acta Arachnologica","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-06-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.2476/asjaa.68.7","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"46476595","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Irura yueluensis (Peng & Yin 1991) and Synageles hilarulus (C. L. Koch 1846) (Araneae: Salticidae), new to Japanese fauna","authors":"Tatsumi Suguro","doi":"10.2476/asjaa.68.25","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2476/asjaa.68.25","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":52544,"journal":{"name":"Acta Arachnologica","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-06-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"49009209","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"A new species of the genus Meotipa Simon 1895 (Araneae: Theridiidae) from India","authors":"P. Basumatary, D. Brahma","doi":"10.2476/asjaa.68.21","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2476/asjaa.68.21","url":null,"abstract":"A new theridiid species Meotipa ultapani sp. nov. is described and illustrated in detail along with notes on its natural history on the basis of specimens collected from Assam, India.","PeriodicalId":52544,"journal":{"name":"Acta Arachnologica","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-06-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.2476/asjaa.68.21","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"44038776","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Description of a new epigean species of the genusEphippiochthonius (Pseudoscorpiones: Chthoniidae) from Russia","authors":"M. Nassirkhani, N. Snegovaya, Yu. A. Chumachenko","doi":"10.2476/asjaa.68.1","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2476/asjaa.68.1","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":52544,"journal":{"name":"Acta Arachnologica","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-06-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.2476/asjaa.68.1","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"48221816","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Additional morphological information on the holotype of Arrup ishiianus Uliana, Bonato & Minelli 2007 (Chilopoda: Geophilomorpha: Mecistocephalidae)","authors":"S. Tsukamoto, S. Shimano, K. Eguchi","doi":"10.2476/asjaa.68.19","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2476/asjaa.68.19","url":null,"abstract":"Morphological information on mandible, forcipular segment, ultimate leg-bearing and postpedal segments of the holotype of Arrup ishiianus Uliana, Bonato & Minelli 2007 are supplemented to the original description. The newly provided information might be useful for species delimitation when similar species will be further discovered.","PeriodicalId":52544,"journal":{"name":"Acta Arachnologica","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-06-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"48307459","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"A new species of the genus Stedocys (Araneae: Scytodidae), from Japan","authors":"Tatsumi Suguro","doi":"10.2476/asjaa.68.15","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2476/asjaa.68.15","url":null,"abstract":"― A new scytodid species of the genus Stedocys is described as Stedocys amamiensis sp. nov. from Amami-Ôshima, Japan. This species is similar to S. gaolingensis Wu & Li 2017 from China, but can be distinguished from it by having stouter embolus and abdominal markings on the midline. The genus Stedocys is newly recorded from Japan, and this record is the northeasternmost area for the genus. For future study, partial sequence data of mt-COI gene of the new species is documented.","PeriodicalId":52544,"journal":{"name":"Acta Arachnologica","volume":"1 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-06-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"69015209","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Taxonomic remarks on two Drassodes species (Araneae, Gnaphosidae) from Iran","authors":"S. L. Esyunin, A. Zamani","doi":"10.2476/asjaa.68.63","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2476/asjaa.68.63","url":null,"abstract":"During a survey of the gnaphosid spider fauna of Iran, two interesting species of Drassodes Westring 1851 were collected. Drassodes marusiki sp. n. (♂♀, Isfahan Province, central Iran) is described as new to science, and its relationship with the closely related D. bifidus Kovblyuk & Seyyar 2009 (Turkey) is discussed, and Drassodes robatus Roewer 1961, which was originally described from Afghanistan, is recorded for the fauna of Iran for the first time; a redescription for its male and the first description for its female are provided.","PeriodicalId":52544,"journal":{"name":"Acta Arachnologica","volume":"76 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"69015220","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Dendryphantes czekanowskii Prószyński 1979 (Araneae: Salticidae), new to Japanese fauna","authors":"Tatsumi Suguro","doi":"10.2476/ASJAA.67.91","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2476/ASJAA.67.91","url":null,"abstract":"– Dendryphantes czekanowskii Prószyński 1979, both genus and species are newly recorded from alpine zone in Hokkaidô, Japan. This locality is the southernmost in the entire range of this species.","PeriodicalId":52544,"journal":{"name":"Acta Arachnologica","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-12-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"44891896","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The first report on the spider fauna (Arachnida: Araneae) of the Lut Desert, Iran","authors":"A. Zamani, Y. Marusik","doi":"10.2476/ASJAA.67.67","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2476/ASJAA.67.67","url":null,"abstract":"― The first inventory of the spider fauna of the Lut Desert, known as one of the hottest deserts in the world, is provided. Spiders collected during the Iranian Biological Expedition in November 2016 are reported. We identified 15 species belonging to 12 families, including the new species, Oecobius fahimii sp. n. (female, Oecobiidae), which is described and illustrated here. In addition, three species – Devade tenella (Tyshchen-ko 1965) (Dictynidae), Gnaphosa ukrainica Ovtsharenko, Platnick et Song 1992 and Haplodrassus caspius Ponomarev et Belosludtsev 2008 (both Gnaphosidae) – are reported from Iran for the first time.","PeriodicalId":52544,"journal":{"name":"Acta Arachnologica","volume":"1 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-12-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"69015628","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}