Fengzhen (spider)
| Fengzhen | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Corinnidae |
| Genus: | Fengzhen Lu & Li, 2023[2] |
| Species: | F. mengla
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| Binomial name | |
| Fengzhen mengla Lu & Li, 2023[1]
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Fengzhen is a monotypic genus of spiders in the family Corinnidae containing the single species, Fengzhen mengla.[1]
Distribution
Fengzhen mengla has been recorded from Yunnan province in China.[1][2]
Etymology
The genus is named after Chinese arachnologist Fengzhen Wang (Chinese: 王凤振; pinyin: Wáng fèngzhèn).[2]
The species is named after the type locality 勐腊; Měnglà (Xishuangbanna, Mengla County).[2]
Description
Fengzhen are small-sized, non-ant-mimicking spiders with a reddish brown to yellowish carapace.[2]
References
- ^ a b c "Gen. Fengzhen Lu & Li, 2023". World Spider Catalog. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2025-10-26.
- ^ a b c d e Lu, Y.; Chu, C. (2023). "Two new genera and five new species of Corinnidae Karsch, 1880 (Arachnida, Araneae) from China and Vietnam". ZooKeys (1165): 17–42. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1165.102672. PMC 10245289. PMID 37292579. This article incorporates text available under the CC BY 4.0 license.