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Published on: April 21, 2018
Two new wolf-spider species in the genus Hippasosa from Asia (Araneae, Lycosidae)
Lu-Yu Wang1, Muhammad Irfan1, Zhi-Sheng Zhang1
1Key Laboratory of Eco-environments in Three Gorges Reservoir Region (Ministry of Education), School of Life Sciences, Southwest University, Chongqing 400715, China Southwest University Chongqing China.
Abstract:
Two new species of the wolf-spider genus Hippasosa Roewer, 1960 are described from Asia: Hippasosathailandica sp. nov. (♂) from Thailand and H.yunnanensis sp. nov. (♂♀) from China. Detailed species descriptions, morphological photographs, genitalia illustrations, and distribution maps of the new species are presented. Photographs of H.qiongzhongensis (Yin & Peng, 1997) are also provided for comparison purposes.

