Langlibaitiao

Langlibaitiao
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Lathyidae
Genus: Langlibaitiao
Lin & Li, 2024[1]
Type species
Lathys inaffecta
Li, 2017
Species

4, see text

Langlibaitiao is a genus of spiders in the family Lathyidae.[2]

Distribution

Langlibaitiao has been found in China (Guizhou, Guangxi, Hainan) and Japan.[2][1]

Etymology

The genus is named after 張順; Zhāng shùn, one of the 108 Heroes from the classic Chinese novel Water Margin, whose nickname is 浪里白跳; Làng lǐ bái tiào. The species L. zhangshun is named after the same character.[1]

Species

As of October 2025, this genus includes four species:[2]

  • Langlibaitiao chishuiensis (Z. S. Zhang, Yang & Y. G. Zhang, 2009)China
  • Langlibaitiao inaffectus (Li, 2017) – China (type species)
  • Langlibaitiao insulanus (Ono, 2003)Japan
  • Langlibaitiao zhangshun Lin & Li, 2024 – China (Hainan)

References

  1. ^ a b c Lin, Y. J.; Li, S. Q.; Mo, H. L.; Wang, X. H. (2024). "Thirty-eight spider species (Arachnida: Araneae) from China, Indonesia, Japan and Vietnam". Zoological Systematics. 49: 4–98. doi:10.11865/zs.2024101.
  2. ^ a b c "Gen. Langlibaitiao Lin & Li, 2024". World Spider Catalog. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2025-10-31.