Ovia
| Ovia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Lycosidae |
| Genus: | Ovia Sankaran, Malamel & Sebastian, 2017[1] |
| Species | |
Ovia is a genus of arameomorph spiders that belongs to the family Lycosidae. Members of this genus are distributed across Southeast Asia and Southern China.[1]
This genus was first described in 2017 by Sankaran, Malamel and Sebastian with Ovia procurva being the type species.[1][2]
As of May 2026[update], this genus contains 10 described species:[1]
- Ovia alboannulata (Yin, Peng, Xie, Bao & Wang, 1997) – Bhutan, China
- Ovia chayu Xu, Wang & Zhang, 2026 Xizang, China
- Ovia dawai Xu, Wang & Zhang, 2026 Xizang, China
- Ovia dulong Xu, Wang & Zhang, 2026 Xizang, China
- Ovia emae Buchar & Dolejš, 2021 – Bhutan
- Ovia macritchie Lu, Koh, Zhang & Li, 2018 – China (Hainan), Laos, Singapore[3]
- Ovia medog Xu, Wang & Zhang, 2026 Xizang, China
- Ovia procurva (Yu & Song, 1988) (type species) – India, Bhutan, China, Taiwan
- Ovia seperata Xu, Wang & Zhang, 2026 Guangdong and Yunnan, China
- Ovia quinquedens (Dhali, Roy, Sen, Saha & Raychaudhuri, 2012) – India
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 "Gen. Ovia Sankaran, Malamel & Sebastian, 2017", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2023-10-15
- ↑ Xu, Yong-Qiang; Wang, Lu-Yu; Zhang, Zhi-Sheng (2026-05-05). "A taxonomic study on eight species of the Ovia (Araneae, Lycosidae) from China". Zoosystematics and Evolution. 102 (3): 731–750. doi:10.3897/zse.102.188856. ISSN 1860-0743.
- ↑ Lu, Tian; Koh, Joseph K. H.; Zhang, Zhi-Sheng; Li, Shuqiang (2018-12-06). "A new Ovia species (Araneae, Lycosidae) from Singapore, with the transfer of Pardosa alboannulata Yin et al., 1997". Zootaxa. 4527 (3): 436–450. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4527.3.12. ISSN 1175-5334. PMID 30651437.
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