A new species of Diphya Nicolet 1849 and the first description of the female of D. tanasevitchi from northern China (Araneae: Tetragnathidae: Metinae)

Abstract

A new species, Diphya wulingensis, is described from Wuling Mountains, Hebei Province of China, and the female of D. tanasevitchi (Zhang, Zhang & Yu 2003) is described and illustrated for the first time using the specimens from Liupan Mountains of Ningxia, and Wuling Mountains of Hebei.