Redescription of holotypes of four Alopecosa species (Araneae, Lycosidae) from China
Journal: ZooKeys
Year: 2020

The holotypes of four species of <i>Alopecosa</i> Sundevall, 1833 described from China, <i>A. disca</i> Tang, Yin & Yang, 1997 (♀); <i>A. orbisaca</i> Peng, Yin, Zhang & Kim, 1997 (♀); <i>A. wenxianensis</i> Tang, Yin & Yang, 1997 (♂), and <i>A. xilinensis</i> Peng, Yin, Zhang & Kim, 1997 (♀), are reexamined. Detailed descriptions, illustrations, remarks, and a distribution map of the three valid species are given. <i>Alopecosa xilinensis</i> <b>syn. nov.</b> is found to be junior synonym of <i>