Asialathys

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Asialathys is a genus of spiders in the family Lathyidae.[2]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Araneae
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Asialathys
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Lathyidae
Genus: Asialathys
Cala-Riquelme & Crews, 2025[1]
Type species
Lathys spiralis
Z. S. Zhang, Hu & Y. G. Zhang, 2012
Species

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Distribution

All described species of Asialathys are endemic to China.[2]

Etymology

The genus name indicates that this is an Asian genus, related to Lathys.[1]

Taxonomy

All species in this genus were transferred from Lathys in 2025.[1]

Species

As of October 2025, this genus includes five species:[2]

  • Asialathys deltoidea (Liu, 2018)China
  • Asialathys fibulata (Liu, 2018) – China
  • Asialathys huangyangjieensis (Liu, 2018) – China
  • Asialathys spiralis (Z. S. Zhang, Hu & Y. G. Zhang, 2012) – China (type species)
  • Asialathys zhanfengi (Liu, 2018) – China

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