Biology:Yuqilin
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Yuqilin is a monotypic genus of spiders in the family Gnaphosidae containing the single species, Yuqilin lujunyi.[1]
Distribution
Yuqilin lujunyi has been recorded from Yunnan province in China.[1]
Etymology
The genus is named after the nickname Yuqilin (Chinese: 玉麒麟; pinyin: Yù qílín, "Jade Qilin") for Lu Junyi (Chinese: 盧俊義; pinyin: Lú Jùnyì), one of the 108 outlaws in the classical Chinese literature "Outlaws of the Marsh" (Chinese: 水滸傳; pinyin: Shuǐhǔ Zhuàn). The species is named after the same outlaw.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Gen. Yuqilin Lin & Li, 2023". World Spider Catalog. doi:10.24436/2. https://wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/6484. Retrieved 2025-10-21.
- ↑ Lin, Y. J.; Li, S. Q. (2023). "On nine ground spiders from Xishuangbanna, China (Araneae, Gnaphosidae), including two new genera and seven new species". ZooKeys (1174): 141–174. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1174.106340. PMID 38313332.
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