A brand new species of the mygalomorph spider genus Euagrus Ausserer (Araneae: Euagridae) from central Mexico and new information of E. gus Coyle from Tlaxcala
Summary
A brand new species of the spider genus Euagrus Ausserer, 1875 from temperate pine-oak forests within the states of Tlaxcala and
Hidalgo, Mexico is described: E. pulque sp. nov. The outline of the brand new species relies on female and male grownup
specimens. Moreover, Euagrus gus Coyle, 1988 is recorded for the very first time within the state of Tlaxcala. These species
have sympatric distributions in La Malinche Nationwide Park, Tlaxcala. With this description, the variety of the genus
will increase to 23 species, with Mexico harboring the very best range with 17 described species.
Valdez-Mondragón, A., Salinas-Velasco, H. V. & Bueno-Villegas, J. (2026). A brand new species of the mygalomorph spider genus Euagrus Ausserer (Araneae: Euagridae) from central Mexico and new information of E. gus Coyle from Tlaxcala. Zootaxa 5810(1): 111-131. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5810.1.4
