Amauropelma thamcon spec. nov. and A. khanensis spec. nov., the first cave dwelling congeners from Laos (Arachnida: Araneae: Ctenidae).

Peter Jäger; Liphone Nophaseud

doi:10.2476/asjaa.73.85

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Amauropelma thamcon spec. nov. and A. khanensis spec. nov., the first cave dwelling congeners from Laos (Arachnida: Araneae: Ctenidae).

Peter Jäger , Liphone Nophaseud

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2024 Volume 73 Issue 2 Pages 85-93

DOI https://doi.org/10.2476/asjaa.73.85

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Abstract

Two new species of the genus Amauropelma Raven, Stumkat & Gray 2001 are described from caves located in the Vang Vieng Karst (Laos, Vientiane Province): A. thamcon spec. nov. (male, female) and A. khanensis spec. nov. Both species represent the first cave-dwelling Amauropelma species known from Laos.

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