Drungena
| Drungena | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Mysmenidae |
| Genus: | Drungena Lin & S. Li, 2023[1] |
| Type species | |
| Mysmena haban Miller, Griswold & Yin, 2009
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| Species | |
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Drungena is a genus of spiders in the family Mysmenidae.[2]
Distribution
Drungena is endemic to China.[2] Both described species are only found in Gongshan County, Yunnan.[1]
Etymology
The genus name is a combination of Drung, and indigenous people from the Gaoligong Mountains, and the related genus Mysmena.[1]
D. crewsae is named in honor of US arachnologist Sarah C. Crews.[1]
D. haban is named after its type locality, Haban Falls in Gongshan County, Yunnan.[3]
Species
As of January 2026, this genus includes two species:[2]
References
- ^ a b c d Zhang, Q. Q.; Li, Y.; Lin, Y. C.; Li, S. Q.; Yao, Z. Y.; Zhang, X. Q. (2023). "Regression of East Tethys resulted in a center of biodiversity: a study of Mysmenidae spiders from the Gaoligong Mountains, China". Zoological Research. 44 (4): 737–738, S1–S91. doi:10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2023.206. PMC 10415780. PMID 37443401.
- ^ a b c "Gen. Drungena Lin & S. Li, 2023". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 2026-01-20.
- ^ Miller, J. A.; Griswold, C. E.; Yin, C. M. (2009). "The symphytognathoid spiders of the Gaoligongshan, Yunnan, China (Araneae, Araneoidea): systematics and diversity of micro-orbweavers". ZooKeys (11): 9–195. Bibcode:2009ZooK...11S...9M. doi:10.3897/zookeys.11.160.