Six species of the ant-eating spider of the family Zodariidae are described from Xizang, China, including five new species: Asceuachayusp. nov. (♀), A.dawaisp. nov. (♂♀), Mallinellamigusp. nov. (♂), M.mеdogsp. nov. (♂♀), and M.yadongsp. nov. (♂♀). The female of Cydrelalinzhiensis (Hu, 2001) is described here for the first time. Descriptions and photographs of all the species are provided.
Keywords: Description; morphology; new species; taxonomy.
Lu-Yu Wang, Yan-Nan Mu, Feng Lu, Yong-Qiang Xu, Zhi-Sheng Zhang.