First record of the genus Plynnon Deeleman-Reinhold, 2001 from China, with the description of a new species (Araneae, Phrurolithidae)

Abstract

Plynnon Deeleman-Reinhold, 2001 is a small phrurolithid spider genus distributed in Southeast Asia, with three currently known species: P. longitarse Deeleman-Reinhold, 2001 and P. zborowskii Deeleman-Reinhold, 2001 from Borneo and P. jaegeri Deeleman-Reinhold, 2001 from Sumatra.Plynnon aduncum sp. n. (♂, ♀) from Yunnan Province, China is described, representing the northernmost record for the genus. Illustrations and morphological descriptions are provided.

Keywords

• Dionycha
• diagnosis
• taxonomy
• Southeast Asia
• Yun