New data on the huntsman spiders (Araneae, Sparassidae) of China

• DOI: 10.3897/bdj.13.e153724
• Publication Date: 2025-04-11T06:15:19Z
• Authors: Changhao Hu; He Zhang; Yang Zhong

Sparassidae Bertkau, 1872 is the tenth largest family of Araneae, with 11 genera and 288 species known in China. In current paper, four newly-recorded from China are provided: Heteropodaacris Korai & Jäger, 2024, Oliossericeus (Kroneberg, 1875), O.suung 2012 Rhitymnaplana 2003, which O.sericeus re-described, based on specimens collected Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Additionally, a new Thelcticopis species, T.lini sp. nov., described.