Huoyanluo
| Huoyanluo | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Macrobunidae |
| Genus: | Huoyanluo Lin & Li, 2024 |
| Type species | |
| H. ruanxiaoqi Lin & Li, 2024 | |
| Species | |
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Huoyanluo is a genus of spiders in the family Macrobunidae.
Distribution
Huoyanluo is known only from China.
Etymology
The genus name and the type species' name are derived from the same fictional character from Water Margin, Ruan Xiaoqi. 阮小七; Ruǎn Xiǎoqī goes by the nickname 活閻羅; Huó yánluó.
H. zhangzezhongi is named in honor of Mr. Zezhong Zhang (张泽忠; Zhāng Zézhōng), who helped the describers.
Species
As of January 2026[update], this genus includes two species:
- Huoyanluo ruanxiaoqi Lin & Li, 2024 – China
- Huoyanluo zhangzezhongi Lin & Li, 2024 – China
References
- 1 2 3 Lin, Y. J.; Li, S. Q.; Mo, H. L.; Wang, X. H. (2024). "Thirty-eight spider species (Arachnida: Araneae) from China, Indonesia, Japan and Vietnam". Zoological Systematics. 49 (1): 4–98. doi:10.11865/zs.2024101.
- 1 2 3 "Gen. Huoyanluo Lin & Li, 2024". World Spider Catalog. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2026-01-19.
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