Wolongia Explained

Wolongia is a genus of Asian long-jawed orb-weavers that was first described by M. S. Zhu, J. P. Kim & D. X. Song in 1997.^[1]

Species

it contains eleven species, found in East Asia:^[2]

• Wolongia bicruris Wan & Peng, 2013 – China
• Wolongia bimacroseta Wan & Peng, 2013 – China
• Wolongia erromera Wan & Peng, 2013 – China
• Wolongia foliacea Wan & Peng, 2013 – China
• Wolongia guoi Zhu, Kim & Song, 1997 (type) – China
• Wolongia mutica Wan & Peng, 2013 – China
• Wolongia odontodes Zhao, Yin & Peng, 2009 – China
• Wolongia papafrancisi Malamel, Nafin, Sankaran & Sebastian, 2018 – India
• Wolongia renaria Wan & Peng, 2013 – China
• Wolongia tetramacroseta Wan & Peng, 2013 – China
• Wolongia wangi Zhu, Kim & Song, 1997 – China

See also

• List of Tetragnathidae species

Notes and References

1. Zhu. M. S.. Kim. J. P.. Song. D. X.. 1997. On three new genera and four new species of the family Tetragnathidae (Araneae) from China. Korean Arachnology. 1–10. 13. 2.
2. Web site: Gen. Wolongia Zhu, Kim & Song, 1997. World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. 2019-12-04. 2019. Natural History Museum Bern. 10.24436/2.