Taxonomic revision of Telemidae (Arachnida, Araneae) from East and Southeast Asia Author Zhao, Huifeng Hebei Key Laboratory of Animal Diversity, College of Life Science, Langfang Normal University, Langfang 065000, China & College of Life Sciences, Capital Normal University, Beijing 100048, China Author Li, Shuqiang Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3290-5416 lisq@ioz.ac.cn Author Zhang, Aibing College of Life Sciences, Capital Normal University, Beijing 100048, China zhangab2008@mail.cnu.edu.cn text ZooKeys 2020 933 15 93 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.933.38653 journal article http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.933.38653 1313-2970-933-15 AE87B5CF9728466BAB056BFFFED802D4 C7F79558BB375F3482BCEABFB2F5F177 Telema nipponica (Yaginuma, 1972) Merizocera nipponica Yaginuma 1972 : 286, figs 10-14 (♀). Telema nipponica : Yaginuma 1973 : 22, figs 1-6 (♂♀); Yaginuma 1974 : 14, figs 4-6 (♂); Shinkai 1977 : 322, figs 1-3 (♂); Yaginuma 1986 : 20, fig. 13.3 (♂); Chikuni 1989 : 26, fig. 1 (♂); Ono 2009 : 121, figs 1-6 (♂♀). Type material. Holotype: ♀, Japan, Yamanashi Prefecture, Narusawa-mura, Karumizu, Shoiko-daini-fuketsu Cave, 22.IX.1969, S. Ueno and K. Kato leg. Not examined. Diagnosis. This species resembles T. tenella but can be distinguished by the thumb-like shape of the embolus (cf. Yaginuma 1974 : fig. 4), whereas in T. tenella , the embolus is short and triangular (cf. Wang et al. 2012 : fig. 2C, D). Description. See Yaginuma (1972 , 1973 ). Distribution. Japan (Site 15 in Fig. 33 ).