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The discovery of Hamataliwa mawlyngot, a new species of lynx spider, in Meghalaya has added to India's rich biodiversity and highlights the ecological significance of the northeastern region. The species was discovered in Mawlyngot village of the East Khasi Hills district and has been named after the locality where it was first identified. The finding is particularly important because it marks the first recorded presence of the genus Hamataliwa in Meghalaya, expanding scientific understanding of the distribution of this spider group in South and Southeast Asia.
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New lynx spider species Hamataliwa mawlyngot discovered in Meghalaya's East Khasi Hills, expanding biodiversity knowledge and highlighting northeastern India's ecological significance.
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