New species of the genus Eriovixia Archer, 1951 (Araneae: Araneidae) from Bangladesh

Authors

  • Vivekanand Biswas Department of Zoology, Khulna Government Women’s College, Khulna-9000
  • Dinendra Raychaudhuri Entomology laboratory, Department of Zoology, University of Calcutta, 35, Ballygunge Circular Road, Kolkata-700019

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3329/bjz.v46i1.37621

Keywords:

New species, Orb-weaving spider, Eriovixia, Araneae, Araneidae

Abstract

A study on the orb-weaving spider genus Eriovixia Archer was carried out from different areas of Bangladesh. Two species of the genus were recorded of which one species E. nocturnalis nov. sp. is reported to be new to science and another one E. laglaizei (Simon) is a new record for the area of present study. The paper contains generic diagnosis, illustrated description, distribution and key to the species.

Bangladesh J. Zool. 46(1): 1-10, 2018

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Vivekanand Biswas, Department of Zoology, Khulna Government Women’s College, Khulna-9000



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Published

2018-07-26

How to Cite

Biswas, V., & Raychaudhuri, D. (2018). New species of the genus Eriovixia Archer, 1951 (Araneae: Araneidae) from Bangladesh. Bangladesh Journal of Zoology, 46(1), 1–10. https://doi.org/10.3329/bjz.v46i1.37621

Issue

Vol. 46 No. 1 (2018)

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