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Nzigidahera, B. & Jocqué , R. 2009. ‘An update of Zelotibia (Araneae, Gnaphosidae), a spider genus with a species swarm in the Albertine rift’. Zookeys 13: 1-28. URL: http://pensoftonline.net/zookeys/index.php/journal/article/view/145/116 (PR).
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The spider genus Zelotibia Russell-Smith & Murphy, 2005 is reviewed. Eight new species, all from forest areas in the Albertine Rift. are described: they are Z. angelica (♀), Z. curvifemur (♂♀), Z. fosseyae (♀) , Z. johntony (♀),Z. kanama (♀) , Z. kibira (♀), Z. lejeunei (♂♀) and Z. subsessa (♀). The unknown female of Z. major Russell-Smith & Murphy, 2005 is described. Z. similis Russel-Smith & Murphy, 2005 is synonymized with Z. paucipapillata Russell-Smith & Murphy, 2005. An illustrated key co the species of the genus is provided. The genus now conrains 22 species, 19 of which are concenrraced in the Albertine Rift, confirming the biodiversity hot-spot status of that area.