Tortribitecta labahe ( Volynkin & Saldaitis, 2021 ), 2024

Tortribitecta labahe ( Volynkin & Saldaitis, 2021) View in CoL , comb. n.

( Figs 15, 16 View Figures 13–20 , 25 View Figures 24–26 )

Manulea labahe Volynkin & Saldaitis, 2021 View in CoL , Zootaxa, 4991 (2): 393, figs. 7, 8, 22 (Type locality: “ China, W. Sichuan, road Ya’an / Kangding , near Labahe Nac. View in CoL park”).

Type material examined. Holotype ( Figs 15 View Figures 13–20 , 25 View Figures 24–26 ): male, “ China, W. Sichuan | road Ya’an / Kangding | near Labahe | Nac. park [Nat. Park] | 20.04.2010. | leg. Chen Gun ” / “Slide | AV6414 ♂ | A. Volynkin ” ( AFM) . Paratype: male, same data as holotype, gen. prep. No.: AV6413 ♂ ( AFM) .

Distribution. Western Sichuan Province (Southwestern China) ( Volynkin & Saldaitis 2021).

Acknowledgements

The author expresses his sincere thanks to Axel Hausmann, Mei-Yu Chen and Ulf Buchsbaum ( ZSM) for their kind assistance during visits to the collection under their care. Alessandro Floriani (Milan, Italy) is acknowledged for the data from his research collection provided. The author also acknowledges the late Vadim Zolotuhin (Ulyanovsk, Russia) and Vladimir Dubatolov (Novosibirsk, Russia) for pictures of the holotype of Tortrilema postmaculosa provided .

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