Review of the oriental wolf spider genus Passiena (Lycosidae, Pardosinae).

From: Journal of Arachnology | Date: May 1, 2005| Author: Lehtinen, Pekka T. | Copyright information

ABSTRACT. The pardosine genus Passiena Thorell 1890 is redefined and relimited. Passiena has excellent diagnostic characters, in particular the male pedipalp that carries a unique group of soft spicules on the distal part of the palea. The female of the type species, Passiena spinicrus Thorell 1890 from Malaysia, is illustrated for the first time. A new species, P. torbjoerni, is described from Thailand. All specimens of Passiena were collected from the ground layer of or nearby de...

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