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18 October 2023 A new spider species of the genus Colopsus Simon, 1902 (Araneae: Salticidae) from the Western Ghats of India
Puthoor Pattammal Sudhin, Souvik Sen, John T. D. Caleb
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Abstract

A new plexippine jumping spider species, Colopsus peppara sp. nov., is described from males and females collected in the Agasthyamalai Biosphere Reserve, in the southern part of the Western Ghats of India. The systematic history of the genus Colopsus is presented and its localities in India are mapped as well.

Puthoor Pattammal Sudhin, Souvik Sen, and John T. D. Caleb "A new spider species of the genus Colopsus Simon, 1902 (Araneae: Salticidae) from the Western Ghats of India," Revue suisse de Zoologie 130(2), 285-289, (18 October 2023). https://doi.org/10.35929/RSZ.0102
Accepted: 5 May 2023; Published: 18 October 2023
KEYWORDS
Agasthyamalai Biosphere Reserve
Jumping spiders
Kerala
taxonomy
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