Chilobrachys sherwoodae Lin & Li, 2026

♀ Female described ♂ Male described

Type Locality and Records

Type locality

Distribution

China

Type Locality: CHINA: Rongshuwang, Nabang Town, Yingjiang County, Dehong Dai and Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, 914 m

Adult Male Activity

Collection months of 2 adult male specimen records, against the rainfall where they live

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Adult males collected

Mean monthly rainfall and temperature 2001–2020 near the type locality, 486 m. MERRA-2 via NASA POWER. Northern hemisphere seasons.

Etymology

A noun in the genitive for Danniella Sherwood, who supplied photographs of the types of other Indochinese <i>Chilobrachys</i> — the comparisons that let the authors recognise the species as new.

Specimen Records (3)

IZCAS-Ar46692 Holotype China

Rongshuwang, Nabang Town, Yingjiang County, 914 m, Yunnan

June 2024 · col. Ming Liang

Holotype male of Chilobrachys sherwoodae

IZCAS-Ar46696–46697 Paratype China

Yingba Line, Yingjiang County, 400 m, Yunnan

September 2023 · col. Ming Liang

Paratype males of Chilobrachys sherwoodae, from a second site 500 m lower than the type locality

IZCAS-Ar46693–46695 mixed Paratype China

Rongshuwang, Nabang Town, Yingjiang County, 914 m, Yunnan

June 2024 · col. Ming Liang

Paratypes of Chilobrachys sherwoodae: 1 male, 2 females, same data as the holotype. IZCAS-Ar46693 is the described female.

Genitalia

Spermathecae
Spermathecae © Lin, Wang & Li (2026, fig. 7A) — paratype female IZCAS-Ar46693, dorsal
Male palp
Male palp © Lin, Wang & Li (2026, fig. 4) — holotype male left palp, prolateral, ventral and retrolateral views