New records of jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) from Nepal
Author
Magar, Kiran Thapa
Author
Shrestha, Bimal Raj
Author
Gurung, Tek Bahadur
Author
K. C., Rabin Bahadur
Author
Babu
Author
Lamichhane, Ram
Author
Hill, David E.
Author
Thapa, Arjun
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Peckhamia
2020
2020-08-31
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10.5281/zenodo.7171256
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1944-8120
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5.
Icius alboterminus
(
Caleb, 2014
)
(Figures 12-13)
Material examined.
Continent
:
Asia
; country:
Nepal
; province:
Bagmati
; district:
Chitwan
; locality:
Eastern
sector,
Chitwan National Park
; habitat: forest; elevation:
161 m
asl
; latitude:
27.5745N
; longitude:
84.4688E
; sampling protocol: aerial hand collection; sex:
1 male
.
Global distribution
.
India
and
Nepal
(new record).
Identification
. Based on the description of male by
Caleb (2014)
. Blackish carapace with white stripe of hairs run along the outline of cephalothorax, anterior part of the abdomen covered by pale brownish scales, lower half covered by darker reddish black hairs, two pairs of white spots on the dorsum.
Habitat notes
. This specimen was found on the bark of Simal tree (
Bombax cieba
) near the bank of the
Rapti
river.