Ectatosticta deltshevi Platnick & Jaeger , 2009

Lin, Yejie & Li, Shuqiang, 2020, Taxonomic studies on the genus Ectatosticta (Araneae, Hypochilidae) from China, with descriptions of two new species, ZooKeys 954, pp. 17-29 : 17

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scientific name	Ectatosticta deltshevi Platnick & Jaeger , 2009
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Treatment

Ectatosticta deltshevi Platnick & Jaeger, 2009 Figs 1 View Figure 1 , 2B View Figure 2 , 3B View Figure 3 , 4B View Figure 4 , 5B View Figure 5 , 6A-C View Figure 6 , 7A, B View Figure 7 , 8 View Figure 8

Ectatosticta davidi Li & Zhu, 1984: 510, figs A-G; Forster et al. 1987: 23, figs 6-16, 18-20, 23, 24, 31-36, 78-82; Song et al. 1999: 41, figs 11D, 17Q-T; Hu 2001: 69, figs 1.1-6; Song et al. 2001: 64, fig. 24A-E. All misidentified.

Ectatosticta deltshevi Platnick & Jäger, 2009: 214.

Type material.

Holotype ♂ (IZCAS-Ar28579), China, Qinghai Province, Huangyuan County, 15.IX.1984, Zhongshan Li leg., examined.

Other material examined.

2♂2♀ (IZCAS), China, Qinghai Province, Huangyuan County, 15.IX.1984, Zhongshan Li leg.; 2♀ (IZCAS), China, Qinghai Province, Haidong, Huzhutu Autonomous County, Jinchuan County, Jiading, Beishan National Park, 36.9378N, 102.4575E, elevation ca. 2442 m, 30.X.2019, Yejie Lin leg.

Distribution.

China (Qinghai).

Natural history.

Living in simple sheet webs between soil blocks or tree roots. On one side of the web there is tube-retreat that extends into the soil.