A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal
Redescription and new data on the distribution of a poorly known Pirate Spider Ermetus inopinabilis (Aranei: Mimetidae)
Authors: Yuri M. Marusik, Alexander A. Fomichev, Seppo Koponen
Publication year: 2016
Journal: Ukrainian Journal of Ecology
Volume: 6
Issue: 3
First page : 359
Last page: 364
Number of pages: 6
ISSN: 2225-5486
eISSN: 2520-2138
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15421/2016105
Web address : http://dx.doi.org/10.15421/2016105
A poorly known species of pirate spider belonging to a monotypic genus, Ermetus inopinabilis Ponomarev, 2008, is redescribed in details based on types and other material. Digital photographs and SEM micrographs are provided to illustrate its specific features. The species and genus are reported for the first time from Altai and Tuva.