Biology:Myahnia

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Myahnia is a monotypic genus of spiders in the family Hahniidae containing the single species, Myahnia kanpetlet.[1]

Distribution

Myahnia kanpetlet is endemic to Myanmar.[1]

Etymology

The genus name is a combination of Myanmar and Hahnia.[2]

The specific name refers to the type locality Kanpetlet in West Myanmar.[2]

Taxonomy

Myahnia can be distinguished from Hexamatia by its larger size and differences in male palpal structure.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Gen. Myahnia Lin & Li, 2023". World Spider Catalog. doi:10.24436/2. https://wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/6521. Retrieved 2025-10-29. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Chu, C.; Lin, Y. J.; Li, S. Q. (2023). "New genera and new species of Hahniidae (Araneae) from China, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam". ZooKeys (1187): 91–134. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1187.112936. Bibcode2023ZooK.1187...91C.  This article incorporates text available under the CC BY 4.0 license.

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