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Genus: Heteropoda Latreille, 1804 | Family: Sparassidae Bertkau, 1872

Heteropoda acies Jäger, Nophaseud & Moradmand, 2026

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:066975

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Described:

Distribution: China (Hainan)

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Centre for Behavioral Ecology and Evolution (CBEE), College of Life Sciences [= Museum of Hubei University (MHU)], Hubei University, Wuhan, China m - (Korai & Jäger, 2024b)
Paratype: Centre for Behavioral Ecology and Evolution (CBEE), College of Life Sciences [= Museum of Hubei University (MHU)], Hubei University, Wuhan, China 1m 3f - (Korai & Jäger, 2024b)

Taxonomic References

Heteropoda hainanensis Korai & Jäger, 2024b: 117, f. 5A-B, D, 6A-B, 7A-D (Dmf; preoccupied by Li, 1991, see Heteropoda venatoria) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:061718]

Heteropoda hainanensis Korai & Jäger, 2025a: 7, f. 4C-D, H, K (mf)

Heteropoda acies Jäger, Nophaseud & Moradmand, 2026: 18 (replacement name) Original description

References

Jäger, P., Nophaseud, L. & Moradmand, M. (2026). Revision of the spider genus Heteropoda (Sparassidae: Heteropodinae) from Laos. Zootaxa 5797(1): 1-84. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5797.1.1 [[Zoobank: 0F90D039-E2EA-462E-890B-4D218A3E8BE2]] -- Show included taxa

Korai, S. K. & Jäger, P. (2024b). Five new species of the spider genus Heteropoda Latreille, 1804 (Araneae: Sparassidae) from China. European Journal of Taxonomy 947: 109-129. doi: 10.5852/ejt.2024.947.2623 -- Show included taxa

Korai, S. K. & Jäger, P. (2025a). First molecular phylogeny of species of the genus Heteropoda (Sparassidae: Heteropodinae): implications for taxonomy. Insect Systematics and Diversity 9(4, 4): 1-14. doi: 10.1093/isd/ixaf010 [[N.B.: this is an electronic journal and an evidence for a Zoobank registration is missing, see ICZN Article 8.5.3; therefore the two described species are not valid.]] -- Show included taxa

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2026-04-23	New species inserted	Jäger, Nophaseud & Moradmand, 2026