Spiniculosa, a new wolf spider genus (Araneae, Lycosidae) from Africa, with description of a new species from the coast of Kenya Author Kronestedt, Torbjörn 0000-0002-1400-8834 Department of Zoology, Swedish Museum of Natural History, Box 50007, SE- 104 05 Stockholm, Sweden torbjorn.kronestedt@hotmail.com text Zootaxa 2025 2025-07-28 5666 2 211 224 https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5666.2.4 journal article 311614 10.11646/zootaxa.5666.2.4 e9758cc7-4b5c-4526-a4ce-8bb6fd292727 1175-5326 16610652 8C842EDB-8F5A-40A6-BD5D-2F047CB1F6A3

TABLE 1. Leg (I–IV) measurements (in mm) of Spiniculosa crassipalpis (Purcell) and S. albida sp. nov.

	Fe	Pt	Ti	Mt	Ta	Total
S. crassipalpis
Male
I	1.65	0.70	1.50	1.65	1.05	6.55
II	1.50	0.65	1.25	1.50	0.90	5.80
III	1.50	0.65	1.20	1.65	0.85	5.85
IV	2.15	0.75	1.90	2.75	1.25	8.80
Female
I	1.60	0.70	1.35	1.30	0.85	5.80
II	1.50	0.65	1.20	1.25	0.80	5.40
III	1.50	0.65	1.15	1.45	0.75	5.50
IV	2.10	0.80	1.80	2.55	1.15	8.40
S. albida
Male
I	1.55	0.65	1.35	1.40	0.95	5.90
II	1.55	0.65	1.25	1.40	0.90	5.75
III	1.55	0.65	1.25	1.55	0.85	5.85
IV	2.10	0.75	1.80	2.45	1.20	8.30
Female
I	1.75	0.80	1.50	1.40	0.95	6.40
II	1.70	0.75	1.40	1.45	0.90	6.20
III	1.70	0.75	1.40	1.65	0.90	6.40
IV	2.40	0.85	2.10	2.95	1.35	9.65