Otacilia tham

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Dionycha
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Kingdom: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Ordo: Araneae Subordo: Opisthothelae Infraordo: Araneomorphae Series: Entelegynae Sectio: Dionycha

Familia: Phrurolithidae
Genus: Otacilia
Species:

Name

Otacilia tham Jäger, 2022: 148

Type locality: Laos: Vientiane Province: Vang Vieng, N of Ban Phoxay, Tham Loup, 19°2’18.7”N, 102°25’22.43”E, 290 m, dark part of the cave, 100–200 m from cave entrance.

Holotype: SMF. female ♀. 23.VII.2018. legit P. Jäger & S. Packheiser.

References

Primary references

Jäger, P 2022a. Otacilia tham spec. nov. and O. saszykaska spec. nov. from Laos, the first two cave-dwelling guardstone spiders (Arachnida: Araneae: Phrurolithidae). Acta Arachnologica 71(2): 147-155. DOI: 10.2476/asjaa.71.147. . Reference page.

Additional references

Jäger, P. & Nophaseud, L. 2025. First description of the male of Otacilia tham Jäger, 2022, from Laos (Arachnida: Araneae: Phrurolithidae). Zootaxa 5563(1): 336–344. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5563.1.20. Reference page.