Yunguirius
Yunguirius is a Chinese genus of spiders in the family Agelenidae.
Etymology
The genus name is a combination of "Yungui", referring to the Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau where the genus is distributed, and the ending "-rius" it shares with its sister groups of genera, such as Nuconarius, Hengconarius, and Sinodraconarius.Distribution
Members of Yunguirius were found in Guizhou, Hunan, Sichuan and Yunnan provinces of China.Description
Spiders in this genus range from 6 to almost 22 mm in body length.Species
, this genus includes nine species:- Yunguirius duoge B. Li, Zhao & S. Q. Li, 2023 – China
- Yunguirius ornatus – China
- Yunguirius parvus Wei & Liu, 2024 – China
- Yunguirius subterebratus – China
- Yunguirius terebratus – China
- Yunguirius trigonus Wei & Liu, 2024 – China
- Yunguirius wangqiqiae Wei & Liu, 2024 – China
- Yunguirius xiangding B. Li, Zhao & S. Q. Li, 2023 – China
- Yunguirius xiannushanensis Wei & Liu, 2024 – China