Nasoona crucifera

Nasoona crucifera (Thorell, 1895) New material examined: SMF; 1 male, 1 female; TAIWAN, Pingtung County, Kenting, close to Howard Beach Resort, 21°56’17.63”N 120°48’31.85”E, 24 m a.s.l., secondary forest, at night, by hand; 24. VI.2013; leg. P. Jäger. – 1 female; Pingtung County, Hengchun Township, near Kenting Youth Activities Center, decaying wood and adjacent litter; 3.I.2012; leg. S. Vit [TAIW-11-12/5]. – 1 male; HONG KONG, Victoria Peak, environs of Hong Kong University, 150 m a.s.l.; 30.XI.1988; leg. C. Lienhard [Bru-88/53]. Distribution: The species was previously known from India, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, China (World Spider Catalog, 2017) and is here also reported from Taiwan and Hong Kong.Published as part of Tanasevitch, Andrei V., 2018, A survey of the genus Nasoona Locket, 1982 with the description of six new species (Araneae, Linyphiidae), pp. 87-100 in Revue suisse de Zoologie 125 (1) on page 99, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.119602