Zoological Survey of India, Western Ghats Regional Centre, Jaferkhan Colony, Kozhikode673006, Kerala, India
*Email: sensouvik07@gmail.com (corresponding author)
Two new species of lynx spider genus Oxyopes Latreille are described from Western Ghats, Kerala. Oxyopes scapeus sp. nov. and Oxyopes dinendrai sp. nov. are diagnosed, described and illustrated. This discovery raises the number of Indian Oxyopidae species to seventy-nine.
Taxonomy, Oxyopidae, Oxyopes, Oxyopes scapeus sp. nov., Oxyopes dinendrai sp. nov., Lynx spider, New species, Description, Diagnosis, Western Ghats, Kerala, India
