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Two new Eresus species (Araneae, Eresidae) from Xinjiang, China
Yejie Lin1, Shuqiang Li2, Xin Zhao3
1Hebei Key Laboratory of Animal Diversity, College of Life Science, Langfang Normal University, Langfang, China Hebei Key Laboratory of Animal Diversity, College of Life Science, Langfang Normal University Langfang China.
Background:
Eresidae C. L. Koch, 1845 contains nine genera and 102 species, of which 24 species belong to Eresus Walckenaer, 1805. Four species of the family are known from China: E.granosus Simon, 1895 (Beijing), E.kollari Rossi, 1846 (Hebei), E.lishizheni Lin, Marusik & Li, 2021 (Xinjiang) and Stegodyphustibialis (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1869) (Yunnan).
New Information:
Two new species of Eresus are described from Xinjiang, China: Eresusda Lin & Li sp. n. and E.yukuni Lin & Li sp. n. Photos and morphological descriptions of new species are given.

