New distribution data on the genus Maripanthus Maddison, 2020 (Araneae: Salticidae) from southern India

Authors

  • A. Asima Department of Zoology, University of Kerala, Kariavatom, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695581, India.
  • John T.D. Caleb Division of Biodiversity, Entomology Research Institute, Loyola College (Autonomous), Chennai 600034, Tamil Nadu, India. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9471-9467
  • Dhruv A. Prajapati GEER Foundation, Indroda Nature Park, Gandhinagar, Gujarat 382007, India. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4500-9434
  • G. Prasad Department of Zoology, University of Kerala, Kariavatom, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695581, India. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1104-0617

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11609/jott.7642.13.13.20130-20132

Keywords:

Baviini, distribution, Karnataka, Kerala, Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary

Abstract

New distributional records of Maripanthus gloria Caleb, 2021 and Maripanthus jubatus Maddison, 2020 from southern India are reported. Diagnosis and images of both the species are provided and the updated distributional records are also mapped.

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26-11-2021 — Updated on 26-11-2021

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