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The oonopid spider genus Ischnothyreus in Borneo (Oonopidae, Araneae)

Natural History Museum, Bernastrasse 15, CH-3005 Bern, Switzerland
Araneae new species taxonomy distribution Borneo

Abstract

The genus Ischnothyreus is reported for the first time from Borneo with 17 new species (I. balu, I. barus, I. danum, I. deelemanae, I. elvis, I. falcifer, I. flabellifer, I. flippi, I. florifer, I. fobor, I. hooki, I. jojo, I. kalimantan, I. matang, I. mulumi, I. rex, I. serapi). All species are diagnosed, described and illustrated.

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