On ten jumping spider species described by Song and Chai (1992) based on type specimens (Araneae, Salticidae).

ABSTRACT

Ten jumping spider species published by Song and Chai in 1992 are restudied. The following new synonyms are proposed Chinattus emeiensis (Peng & Xie, 1995) syn. nov. [=C. undulatus (Song & Chai, 1992)], Evarcha paralbaria Song & Chai, 1992 syn. nov. (= E. coreana Seo, 1988), Ptocasius nanyuensis (Xie & Peng, 1995) syn. nov. [=P. badongensis (Song & Chai, 1992)]. Evarcha orientalis (Song & Chai, 1992) is transferred to Nigorella Wesoowska & Tomasiewicz, 2008. The synonymy status of Chinattus szechwanensis (Prszyski, 1992) with C. undulatus (Song & Chai, 1992) and Nigorella hunanensis (Peng, Xie & Kim, 1993) with N. hirticeps (Song & Chai, 1992) are restored.