Hongkongia

Hongkongia
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Gnaphosidae
Genus:	Hongkongia Song & Zhu, 1998[1]
Type species
H. wuae Song & Zhu, 1998
Species
7, see text

Hongkongia is a genus of Asian ground spiders that was first described by D. X. Song & Ming-Sheng Zhu in 1998.[2]

Species

As of December 2023^[update] it contains seven species:[1]

• Hongkongia caeca Deeleman-Reinhold, 2001 – Indonesia (Moluccas)
• Hongkongia incincta (Simon, 1907) – Ivory Coast, Guinea-Bissau
• Hongkongia liutang Lin & Li, 2023 – China
• Hongkongia novia Sankaran & Tripathi, 2023 – India
• Hongkongia reptrix Deeleman-Reinhold, 2001 – Japan, Indonesia (Java, Borneo, Bali)
• Hongkongia songi Zhang, Zhu & Tso, 2009 – Taiwan
• Hongkongia wuae Song & Zhu, 1998 (type) – China, Indonesia (Sulawesi)

References

1. "Gen. Hongkongia Song & Zhu, 1998". World Spider Catalog Version 24.5. Natural History Museum Bern. 26 December 2023. doi:10.24436/2.
2. Song, D. X.; Zhu, M. S. (1998). "A new genus and two new species of Hong Kong spiders (Gnaphosidae, Corinnidae)". Journal of Hebei Normal University, Natural Sciences. 22: 104–108.