Hongkongia Explained

Hongkongia is a genus of Asian ground spiders that was first described by D. X. Song & Ming-Sheng Zhu in 1998.^[1]

Species

it contains seven species:^[2]

• Hongkongia caeca Deeleman-Reinhold, 2001 – Indonesia (Moluccas)
• Hongkongia incincta (Simon, 1907) – Ivory Coast, Guinea-Bissau
• Hongkongia liutang Lin & Li, 2023 – China
• Hongkongia novia Sankaran & Tripathi, 2023 – India
• Hongkongia reptrix Deeleman-Reinhold, 2001 – Japan, Indonesia (Java, Borneo, Bali)
• Hongkongia songi Zhang, Zhu & Tso, 2009 – Taiwan
• Hongkongia wuae Song & Zhu, 1998 (type) – China, Indonesia (Sulawesi)

Notes and References

1. Song. D. X.. Zhu. M. S.. 1998. A new genus and two new species of Hong Kong spiders (Gnaphosidae, Corinnidae).. Journal of Hebei Normal University, Natural Sciences. 104–108. 22.
2. 26 December 2023 . 2023 . Gen. Hongkongia Song & Zhu, 1998 . Natural History Museum Bern . 10.24436/2 . World Spider Catalog Version 24.5.