Wulinggone
| Wulinggone | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Linyphiidae |
| Genus: | Wulinggone Irfan, Zhang & Peng, 2025[1] |
| Species: | W. qizimeiensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Wulinggone qizimeiensis Irfan, Zhang & Peng, 2025[2] | |
Wulinggone is a monotypic genus of spiders in the family Linyphiidae containing the single species, Wulinggone qizimeiensis.[2]
Distribution
[edit]Wulinggone qizimeiensis has been recorded from China (Chongqing and Hubei Province).[2]
Etymology
[edit]The genus name is a contraction of Wuling Mountains (武陵; Wǔlíng) in Central China, where the species has been found, and related genus Erigone.[1]
The specific name refers to the type locality, Qizimei Mountain (七姊妹; Qī zǐmèi, "seven sisters") in Hubei Province.[1]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 Irfan, M.; Zhou, G. C.; Peng, X. J.; Zhang, Z. S. (2025). "Survey of Linyphiidae spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) from some oriental regions of China". Megataxa. 15: 1–248. doi:10.11646/megataxa.15.1.1.
- 1 2 3 "Gen. Wulinggone Irfan, Zhang & Peng, 2025". World Spider Catalog. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2025-10-31.