A New Species of the Genus Tegecoelotes Ovtchinnikov, 1999 (Araneae: Agelenidae) from Nara Prefecture, Japan

Abstract

A new species of the genus Tegecoelotes, from Nara pref., Honshu, Japan, is described under the name of Tegecoelotes spathaceus n. sp. The new species can be easily distinguished from all other congeneric species by its broad sword-shaped conductor and large conductor dorsal apophysis in the male palp.