| Zhuaraneus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Araneidae |
| Genus: | Zhuaraneus Mi, Wang & Li, 2024 |
| Type species | |
| Z. daoxiang Mi, Wang & Li, 2024 | |
| Species | |
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3, see text | |
Two species are described from Vietnam, with the type species Z. daoxiang only known from Xishuangbanna in Yunnan province, China.
The genus is named after Chinese arachnologist Chuan-Dian Zhu (Chinese: 朱传典; pinyin: Zhūchuándiǎn), in combination with the related genus Araneus.
The type species Z. daoxiang is named after the song 稻香; Dào xiāng ("rice fragrance") by Taiwanese singer Jay Chou.
Z. ethani and Z. eugenei were transferred from genus Araneus based on external characteristics.
As of October 2025[update], this genus includes three species: