A review of the West African genus Saraina (Araneae, Salticidae)

The West-African genus Saraina is revised. The type species Saraina rubrofasciata Wanless & Clark, 1975 is redescribed based on its type material. Earlier records of S. rubrofasciata from Congo turned out to belong to two new species: viz., S. deltshevi sp. n. (♂) and S. kindamba sp. n. (♂♀)...

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Main Author: Galina Azarkina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2009-07-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:http://zookeys.pensoft.net/lib/ajax_srv/article_elements_srv.php?action=download_pdf&item_id=2020
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Summary:The West-African genus Saraina is revised. The type species Saraina rubrofasciata Wanless & Clark, 1975 is redescribed based on its type material. Earlier records of S. rubrofasciata from Congo turned out to belong to two new species: viz., S. deltshevi sp. n. (♂) and S. kindamba sp. n. (♂♀). A key to the males of the known species is provided.
ISSN:1313-2989
1313-2970