Howaia
Howaia is a genus of spiders in the family Nesticidae.
Distribution
Howaia is found in China, Korea, and Japan.
Taxonomy
The genus was reinstated by Sherwood et al. in 2023.
Species
, this genus includes ten species:Howaia alba Ballarin & Eguchi, 2023 – Japan Howaia apiculata – ChinaHowaia fuliangensis – ChinaHowaia huomachongensis – ChinaHowaia mogera – China, Korea, Japan. Introduced to St. Helena, Europe, Azerbaijan, Pacific islandsHowaia rongtangensis – ChinaHowaia subterranea Ballarin & Eguchi, 2023 – Japan Howaia wanzaiensis – ChinaHowaia yanbeiensis – ChinaHowaia yintiaoling – China