Abstract
Three new Zodariid spiders of the genus Mallinela Strand, 1906 are described under the names: Mallinela bifurcata sp. nov., Mallinela kunmingensis sp. nov. and Mallinela biumbonalia sp. nov.. Distributional data and illustrations of body and genital organs are provided. All type specimens were collected from Yunnan Province, China.References
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