Biology:Howaia
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Howaia is a genus of spiders in the family Nesticidae.[1]
Distribution
Howaia is found in China, Korea, and Japan.[1]
Taxonomy
The genus was reinstated by Sherwood et al. in 2023.[2]
Species
As of January 2026[update], this genus includes ten species:[1]
- Howaia alba Ballarin & Eguchi, 2023 – Japan (Ryukyu Islands)
- Howaia apiculata (Liu & Li, 2013) – China
- Howaia fuliangensis (Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016) – China
- Howaia huomachongensis (Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016) – China
- Howaia mogera (Yaginuma, 1972) – China, Korea, Japan. Introduced to St. Helena, Europe, Azerbaijan, Pacific islands
- Howaia rongtangensis (Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016) – China
- Howaia subterranea Ballarin & Eguchi, 2023 – Japan (Ryukyu Islands)
- Howaia wanzaiensis (Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016) – China
- Howaia yanbeiensis (Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016) – China
- Howaia yintiaoling (Wang, Zheng & Zhang, 2022) – China
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Gen. Howaia Lehtinen & Saaristo, 1980". World Spider Catalog. https://wsc.nmbe.ch/lsid/urn%3Alsid%3Anmbe.ch%3Aspidergen%3A04875. Retrieved 2026-01-20.
- ↑ Sherwood, D.; Jocqué, R.; Henrard, A.; Fowler, L. (2023). "The scaffold web spider Nesticus helenensis Hubert, 1977, a junior synonym of Howaia mogera (Yaginuma, 1972) rest. comb., with revalidation of Howaia Lehtinen & Saaristo, 1980 (Araneae: Nesticidae)". Zootaxa 5306: 397-400. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5306.3.8.
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