taxonID	type	format	identifier	references	title	description	created	creator	contributor	publisher	audience	source	license	rightsHolder	datasetID
039D5914FF96FFAEFF4DFE39FA44F9B5.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14734664/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14734664	FIGURE 2. Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. A, E–H holotype male (IFS_ZOD_36) and B–E paratype female (IFS_ZOD_37). A–B habitus, dorsal; C epigyne intact, ventral; D vulva, ventral; E posterior ventral spines, ventral. F left palp, prolateral; G idem, ventral; H idem, retrolateral. Abbreviations: APP, apicoprolateral process of tegular apophysis; C, conductor; Cy, cymbium; CF, cymbial fold; DB, dark bands; DS, dorsal scutum; E, embolus; EB, embolic base; EF, epigynal furrow; EP, epigynal plate; F, fovea; ID, insemination ducts; LB, lateral border of the epigyne; LR, lateral ramus of embolus; MR, mesal ramus of embolus; mEB, membranous area of the embolic base; pC, prolateral extension of conductor; PVS, posterior ventral spines; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; Sp, spinnerets; T, tegulum; TA, tegular apophysis; TS, Tegular spine; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines: A–B = 0.5 mm; C–H = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 2. Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. A, E–H holotype male (IFS_ZOD_36) and B–E paratype female (IFS_ZOD_37). A–B habitus, dorsal; C epigyne intact, ventral; D vulva, ventral; E posterior ventral spines, ventral. F left palp, prolateral; G idem, ventral; H idem, retrolateral. Abbreviations: APP, apicoprolateral process of tegular apophysis; C, conductor; Cy, cymbium; CF, cymbial fold; DB, dark bands; DS, dorsal scutum; E, embolus; EB, embolic base; EF, epigynal furrow; EP, epigynal plate; F, fovea; ID, insemination ducts; LB, lateral border of the epigyne; LR, lateral ramus of embolus; MR, mesal ramus of embolus; mEB, membranous area of the embolic base; pC, prolateral extension of conductor; PVS, posterior ventral spines; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; Sp, spinnerets; T, tegulum; TA, tegular apophysis; TS, Tegular spine; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines: A–B = 0.5 mm; C–H = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF96FFAEFF4DFE39FA44F9B5.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14734662/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14734662	FIGURE 1. Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. A, E–H holotype male (IFS_ZOD_234) and B–E paratype female (IFS_ZOD_235). A–B habitus, dorsal; C epigyne intact, ventral; D vulva, ventral; E posterior ventral spines, ventral; F left palp, prolateral; G idem, ventral; H idem, retrolateral. Abbreviations: APP = apicoprolateral process of tegular apophysis; C = conductor; Cy = cymbium; CF, cymbial fold; DB, dark bands; DS, dorsal scutum; E, embolus; EB, embolic base; EF, epigynal furrow; EP, epigynal plate; F, fovea; ID, insemination ducts, LB, lateral border of the epigyne; LR, lateral ramus of embolus; MR, mesal ramus of embolus; mEB, membranous area of the embolic base; pC, prolateral extension of conductor; PVS, posterior ventral spines; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; Sp, spinnerets; T, tegulum; TA, tegular apophysis; TT, tegular tubercle; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines: A–B = 0.5 mm; C–H = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 1. Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. A, E–H holotype male (IFS_ZOD_234) and B–E paratype female (IFS_ZOD_235). A–B habitus, dorsal; C epigyne intact, ventral; D vulva, ventral; E posterior ventral spines, ventral; F left palp, prolateral; G idem, ventral; H idem, retrolateral. Abbreviations: APP = apicoprolateral process of tegular apophysis; C = conductor; Cy = cymbium; CF, cymbial fold; DB, dark bands; DS, dorsal scutum; E, embolus; EB, embolic base; EF, epigynal furrow; EP, epigynal plate; F, fovea; ID, insemination ducts, LB, lateral border of the epigyne; LR, lateral ramus of embolus; MR, mesal ramus of embolus; mEB, membranous area of the embolic base; pC, prolateral extension of conductor; PVS, posterior ventral spines; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; Sp, spinnerets; T, tegulum; TA, tegular apophysis; TT, tegular tubercle; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines: A–B = 0.5 mm; C–H = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF96FFAEFF4DFE39FA44F9B5.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14734666/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14734666	FIGURE 3. Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. A, E–H holotype male (IFS_ZOD_231) and B–E paratype female (IFS_ZOD_232). A–B habitus, dorsal. C epigyne intact, ventral. D vulva, ventral; E posterior ventral spines, ventral. F left palp, prolateral; G idem, ventral; H idem, retrolateral. Abbreviations: APP, apicoprolateral process of tegular apophysis; BPF, basoprolateral fold of tegular apophysis; C, conductor; Cy, cymbium; CF, cymbial fold; DB, dark bands; DS, dorsal scutum; E, embolus; EB, embolic base; EF, epigynal furrow; EP, epigynal plate; F, fovea; ID, insemination ducts; LB, lateral border of the epigyne; LR, lateral ramus of embolus; MR, mesal ramus of embolus; mEB, membranous area of the embolic base; pC, prolateral extension of conductor; PVS, posterior ventral spines; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; Sp, spinnerets; T, tegulum; TS, Tegular spine; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines: A–B = 0.5 mm; C–H = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 3. Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. A, E–H holotype male (IFS_ZOD_231) and B–E paratype female (IFS_ZOD_232). A–B habitus, dorsal. C epigyne intact, ventral. D vulva, ventral; E posterior ventral spines, ventral. F left palp, prolateral; G idem, ventral; H idem, retrolateral. Abbreviations: APP, apicoprolateral process of tegular apophysis; BPF, basoprolateral fold of tegular apophysis; C, conductor; Cy, cymbium; CF, cymbial fold; DB, dark bands; DS, dorsal scutum; E, embolus; EB, embolic base; EF, epigynal furrow; EP, epigynal plate; F, fovea; ID, insemination ducts; LB, lateral border of the epigyne; LR, lateral ramus of embolus; MR, mesal ramus of embolus; mEB, membranous area of the embolic base; pC, prolateral extension of conductor; PVS, posterior ventral spines; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; Sp, spinnerets; T, tegulum; TS, Tegular spine; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines: A–B = 0.5 mm; C–H = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF96FFAEFF4DFE39FA44F9B5.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14734668/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14734668	FIGURE 4. Mallinella oreo sp. nov. A, E–H holotype male (IFS_ZOD_137) and B–E paratype female (IFS_ZOD_138). A–B habitus, dorsal. C epigyne intact, ventral. D vulva, ventral; E posterior ventral spines, ventral. F left palp, prolateral; G idem, ventral; H idem, retrolateral. Abbreviations: APF, apicoprolateral fold of tegular apophysis; APP, apicoprolateral process of tegular apophysis; BPF, basoprolateral fold of tegular apophysis; C, conductor; Cy, cymbium; CF, cymbial fold; DB, dark bands; DS, dorsal scutum; E, embolus; EB, embolic base; EF, epigynal furrow; EP, epigynal plate; F, fovea; ID, insemination ducts; LB, lateral border of the epigyne; LR, lateral ramus of embolus; MR, mesal ramus of embolus; mEB, membranous area of the embolic base; pC, prolateral extension of conductor; PVS, posterior ventral spines; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; Sp, spinnerets; T, tegulum; TS, Tegular spine; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines: A–B = 0.5 mm; C–H = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 4. Mallinella oreo sp. nov. A, E–H holotype male (IFS_ZOD_137) and B–E paratype female (IFS_ZOD_138). A–B habitus, dorsal. C epigyne intact, ventral. D vulva, ventral; E posterior ventral spines, ventral. F left palp, prolateral; G idem, ventral; H idem, retrolateral. Abbreviations: APF, apicoprolateral fold of tegular apophysis; APP, apicoprolateral process of tegular apophysis; BPF, basoprolateral fold of tegular apophysis; C, conductor; Cy, cymbium; CF, cymbial fold; DB, dark bands; DS, dorsal scutum; E, embolus; EB, embolic base; EF, epigynal furrow; EP, epigynal plate; F, fovea; ID, insemination ducts; LB, lateral border of the epigyne; LR, lateral ramus of embolus; MR, mesal ramus of embolus; mEB, membranous area of the embolic base; pC, prolateral extension of conductor; PVS, posterior ventral spines; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; Sp, spinnerets; T, tegulum; TS, Tegular spine; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines: A–B = 0.5 mm; C–H = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF96FFAEFF4DFE39FA44F9B5.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14734672/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14734672	FIGURE 5. Mallinella truffles sp. nov. A, E–H holotype male (IFS_ZOD_43) and B–E paratype female (IFS_ZOD_230).A–B habitus, dorsal. C epigyne intact, ventral. D vulva, ventral; E posterior ventral spines, ventral. F left palp, prolateral; G idem, ventral; H idem, retrolateral. Abbreviations: APP, apicoprolateral process of tegular apophysis; C, conductor; Cy, cymbium; CF, cymbial fold; DB, dark bands; DS, dorsal scutum; E, embolus; EB, embolic base; EF, epigynal furrow; EP, epigynal plate; F, fovea; ID, insemination ducts; LB, lateral border of the epigyne; LR, lateral ramus of embolus; MR, mesal ramus of embolus; mEB, membranous area of the embolic base; pC, prolateral extension of conductor; PVS, posterior ventral spines; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; Sp, spinnerets; T, tegulum; TS, Tegular spine; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines: A–B = 0.5 mm; C–H = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 5. Mallinella truffles sp. nov. A, E–H holotype male (IFS_ZOD_43) and B–E paratype female (IFS_ZOD_230).A–B habitus, dorsal. C epigyne intact, ventral. D vulva, ventral; E posterior ventral spines, ventral. F left palp, prolateral; G idem, ventral; H idem, retrolateral. Abbreviations: APP, apicoprolateral process of tegular apophysis; C, conductor; Cy, cymbium; CF, cymbial fold; DB, dark bands; DS, dorsal scutum; E, embolus; EB, embolic base; EF, epigynal furrow; EP, epigynal plate; F, fovea; ID, insemination ducts; LB, lateral border of the epigyne; LR, lateral ramus of embolus; MR, mesal ramus of embolus; mEB, membranous area of the embolic base; pC, prolateral extension of conductor; PVS, posterior ventral spines; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; Sp, spinnerets; T, tegulum; TS, Tegular spine; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines: A–B = 0.5 mm; C–H = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF96FFAEFF4DFE39FA44F9B5.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14734678/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14734678	FIGURE 8. A–E. Mallinella spp., male left palps, ventral. A Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_234). B Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_36). C Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_231). D Mallinella oreo sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_ 137). E Mallinella truffles sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_43). Abbreviations: APF, apicoprolateral fold of tegular apophysis; APP, apicoprolateral process of tegular apophysis; BPF, basoprolateral fold of tegular apophysis; C, conductor; E, embolus; EB, embolic base; LR, lateral ramus; MPF, meso prolateral fold; MR, mesal ramus; pC, prolateral extension of conductor; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; T, tegulum; TA, tegular apophysis; TS, tegular spine; TT, tegular tubercle; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 8. A–E. Mallinella spp., male left palps, ventral. A Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_234). B Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_36). C Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_231). D Mallinella oreo sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_ 137). E Mallinella truffles sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_43). Abbreviations: APF, apicoprolateral fold of tegular apophysis; APP, apicoprolateral process of tegular apophysis; BPF, basoprolateral fold of tegular apophysis; C, conductor; E, embolus; EB, embolic base; LR, lateral ramus; MPF, meso prolateral fold; MR, mesal ramus; pC, prolateral extension of conductor; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; T, tegulum; TA, tegular apophysis; TS, tegular spine; TT, tegular tubercle; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF96FFAEFF4DFE39FA44F9B5.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14734676/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14734676	FIGURE 7. Mallinella spp., female genitalia: A, B, C, D, E, vulva ventral; F, G, H, I, J, vulva, retrolateral A–F Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. B–G Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. C–H Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. D–I Mallinella oreo sp. nov. E–J Mallinella truffles sp. nov. Abbreviations: FD, fertilization duct; ID, insemination ducts; S, spermathecae. Scale lines = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 7. Mallinella spp., female genitalia: A, B, C, D, E, vulva ventral; F, G, H, I, J, vulva, retrolateral A–F Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. B–G Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. C–H Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. D–I Mallinella oreo sp. nov. E–J Mallinella truffles sp. nov. Abbreviations: FD, fertilization duct; ID, insemination ducts; S, spermathecae. Scale lines = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF96FFAEFF4DFE39FA44F9B5.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14734681/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14734681	FIGURE 9. Mallinella spp., female genitalia: A, C, E, G, I, epigyne, ventral; B, D, F, H, J, vulvae, ventral. A–B Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_235). C–D Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_37). E–F Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_232).G–H Mallinellaoreo sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_138).I–J Mallinellatruffles sp.nov. (IFS_ZOD_230).Abbreviations: EF, epigynal furrow; EP, epigynal plate; ID, insemination duct; LB, lateral border; S, spermatheca. Scale lines = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 9. Mallinella spp., female genitalia: A, C, E, G, I, epigyne, ventral; B, D, F, H, J, vulvae, ventral. A–B Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_235). C–D Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_37). E–F Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_232).G–H Mallinellaoreo sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_138).I–J Mallinellatruffles sp.nov. (IFS_ZOD_230).Abbreviations: EF, epigynal furrow; EP, epigynal plate; ID, insemination duct; LB, lateral border; S, spermatheca. Scale lines = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF96FFACFF4DF934FC84F947.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14734662/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14734662	FIGURE 1. Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. A, E–H holotype male (IFS_ZOD_234) and B–E paratype female (IFS_ZOD_235). A–B habitus, dorsal; C epigyne intact, ventral; D vulva, ventral; E posterior ventral spines, ventral; F left palp, prolateral; G idem, ventral; H idem, retrolateral. Abbreviations: APP = apicoprolateral process of tegular apophysis; C = conductor; Cy = cymbium; CF, cymbial fold; DB, dark bands; DS, dorsal scutum; E, embolus; EB, embolic base; EF, epigynal furrow; EP, epigynal plate; F, fovea; ID, insemination ducts, LB, lateral border of the epigyne; LR, lateral ramus of embolus; MR, mesal ramus of embolus; mEB, membranous area of the embolic base; pC, prolateral extension of conductor; PVS, posterior ventral spines; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; Sp, spinnerets; T, tegulum; TA, tegular apophysis; TT, tegular tubercle; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines: A–B = 0.5 mm; C–H = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 1. Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. A, E–H holotype male (IFS_ZOD_234) and B–E paratype female (IFS_ZOD_235). A–B habitus, dorsal; C epigyne intact, ventral; D vulva, ventral; E posterior ventral spines, ventral; F left palp, prolateral; G idem, ventral; H idem, retrolateral. Abbreviations: APP = apicoprolateral process of tegular apophysis; C = conductor; Cy = cymbium; CF, cymbial fold; DB, dark bands; DS, dorsal scutum; E, embolus; EB, embolic base; EF, epigynal furrow; EP, epigynal plate; F, fovea; ID, insemination ducts, LB, lateral border of the epigyne; LR, lateral ramus of embolus; MR, mesal ramus of embolus; mEB, membranous area of the embolic base; pC, prolateral extension of conductor; PVS, posterior ventral spines; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; Sp, spinnerets; T, tegulum; TA, tegular apophysis; TT, tegular tubercle; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines: A–B = 0.5 mm; C–H = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF96FFACFF4DF934FC84F947.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14734674/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14734674	FIGURE 6. Mallinella spp., Legs:A, B, C, D, E, anterior femora; F, G, H, I, J, sternum, ventral A–F Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. B–G Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. C–H Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. D–I Mallinella oreo sp. nov. E–J Mallinella truffles sp. nov. Abbreviations: CP, semicircular pits on sternum; PT, posterior tubercle. Scale lines = 1 mm.	FIGURE 6. Mallinella spp., Legs:A, B, C, D, E, anterior femora; F, G, H, I, J, sternum, ventral A–F Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. B–G Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. C–H Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. D–I Mallinella oreo sp. nov. E–J Mallinella truffles sp. nov. Abbreviations: CP, semicircular pits on sternum; PT, posterior tubercle. Scale lines = 1 mm.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF96FFACFF4DF934FC84F947.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14734676/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14734676	FIGURE 7. Mallinella spp., female genitalia: A, B, C, D, E, vulva ventral; F, G, H, I, J, vulva, retrolateral A–F Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. B–G Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. C–H Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. D–I Mallinella oreo sp. nov. E–J Mallinella truffles sp. nov. Abbreviations: FD, fertilization duct; ID, insemination ducts; S, spermathecae. Scale lines = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 7. Mallinella spp., female genitalia: A, B, C, D, E, vulva ventral; F, G, H, I, J, vulva, retrolateral A–F Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. B–G Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. C–H Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. D–I Mallinella oreo sp. nov. E–J Mallinella truffles sp. nov. Abbreviations: FD, fertilization duct; ID, insemination ducts; S, spermathecae. Scale lines = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF96FFACFF4DF934FC84F947.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14734678/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14734678	FIGURE 8. A–E. Mallinella spp., male left palps, ventral. A Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_234). B Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_36). C Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_231). D Mallinella oreo sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_ 137). E Mallinella truffles sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_43). Abbreviations: APF, apicoprolateral fold of tegular apophysis; APP, apicoprolateral process of tegular apophysis; BPF, basoprolateral fold of tegular apophysis; C, conductor; E, embolus; EB, embolic base; LR, lateral ramus; MPF, meso prolateral fold; MR, mesal ramus; pC, prolateral extension of conductor; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; T, tegulum; TA, tegular apophysis; TS, tegular spine; TT, tegular tubercle; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 8. A–E. Mallinella spp., male left palps, ventral. A Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_234). B Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_36). C Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_231). D Mallinella oreo sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_ 137). E Mallinella truffles sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_43). Abbreviations: APF, apicoprolateral fold of tegular apophysis; APP, apicoprolateral process of tegular apophysis; BPF, basoprolateral fold of tegular apophysis; C, conductor; E, embolus; EB, embolic base; LR, lateral ramus; MPF, meso prolateral fold; MR, mesal ramus; pC, prolateral extension of conductor; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; T, tegulum; TA, tegular apophysis; TS, tegular spine; TT, tegular tubercle; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF96FFACFF4DF934FC84F947.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14734681/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14734681	FIGURE 9. Mallinella spp., female genitalia: A, C, E, G, I, epigyne, ventral; B, D, F, H, J, vulvae, ventral. A–B Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_235). C–D Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_37). E–F Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_232).G–H Mallinellaoreo sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_138).I–J Mallinellatruffles sp.nov. (IFS_ZOD_230).Abbreviations: EF, epigynal furrow; EP, epigynal plate; ID, insemination duct; LB, lateral border; S, spermatheca. Scale lines = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 9. Mallinella spp., female genitalia: A, C, E, G, I, epigyne, ventral; B, D, F, H, J, vulvae, ventral. A–B Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_235). C–D Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_37). E–F Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_232).G–H Mallinellaoreo sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_138).I–J Mallinellatruffles sp.nov. (IFS_ZOD_230).Abbreviations: EF, epigynal furrow; EP, epigynal plate; ID, insemination duct; LB, lateral border; S, spermatheca. Scale lines = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF96FFACFF4DF934FC84F947.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14734683/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14734683	FIGURE 10. Photographs of live Mallinella spp. described from Sri Lanka. A–B Mallinella milkyway sp. nov., paratype female from Arisimale Beach Side (IFS_ZOD_205). C–E Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov., paratype female from Gilimale Forest Reserve (IFS_ZOD_235). Photographs by SP. Benjamin.	FIGURE 10. Photographs of live Mallinella spp. described from Sri Lanka. A–B Mallinella milkyway sp. nov., paratype female from Arisimale Beach Side (IFS_ZOD_205). C–E Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov., paratype female from Gilimale Forest Reserve (IFS_ZOD_235). Photographs by SP. Benjamin.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF96FFACFF4DF934FC84F947.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14753588/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14753588	FIGURE 12. Distribution map of known Mallinella species of Sri Lanka.	FIGURE 12. Distribution map of known Mallinella species of Sri Lanka.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF94FFA9FF4DF8E7FCB7FE2F.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14734664/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14734664	FIGURE 2. Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. A, E–H holotype male (IFS_ZOD_36) and B–E paratype female (IFS_ZOD_37). A–B habitus, dorsal; C epigyne intact, ventral; D vulva, ventral; E posterior ventral spines, ventral. F left palp, prolateral; G idem, ventral; H idem, retrolateral. Abbreviations: APP, apicoprolateral process of tegular apophysis; C, conductor; Cy, cymbium; CF, cymbial fold; DB, dark bands; DS, dorsal scutum; E, embolus; EB, embolic base; EF, epigynal furrow; EP, epigynal plate; F, fovea; ID, insemination ducts; LB, lateral border of the epigyne; LR, lateral ramus of embolus; MR, mesal ramus of embolus; mEB, membranous area of the embolic base; pC, prolateral extension of conductor; PVS, posterior ventral spines; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; Sp, spinnerets; T, tegulum; TA, tegular apophysis; TS, Tegular spine; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines: A–B = 0.5 mm; C–H = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 2. Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. A, E–H holotype male (IFS_ZOD_36) and B–E paratype female (IFS_ZOD_37). A–B habitus, dorsal; C epigyne intact, ventral; D vulva, ventral; E posterior ventral spines, ventral. F left palp, prolateral; G idem, ventral; H idem, retrolateral. Abbreviations: APP, apicoprolateral process of tegular apophysis; C, conductor; Cy, cymbium; CF, cymbial fold; DB, dark bands; DS, dorsal scutum; E, embolus; EB, embolic base; EF, epigynal furrow; EP, epigynal plate; F, fovea; ID, insemination ducts; LB, lateral border of the epigyne; LR, lateral ramus of embolus; MR, mesal ramus of embolus; mEB, membranous area of the embolic base; pC, prolateral extension of conductor; PVS, posterior ventral spines; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; Sp, spinnerets; T, tegulum; TA, tegular apophysis; TS, Tegular spine; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines: A–B = 0.5 mm; C–H = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF94FFA9FF4DF8E7FCB7FE2F.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14734674/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14734674	FIGURE 6. Mallinella spp., Legs:A, B, C, D, E, anterior femora; F, G, H, I, J, sternum, ventral A–F Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. B–G Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. C–H Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. D–I Mallinella oreo sp. nov. E–J Mallinella truffles sp. nov. Abbreviations: CP, semicircular pits on sternum; PT, posterior tubercle. Scale lines = 1 mm.	FIGURE 6. Mallinella spp., Legs:A, B, C, D, E, anterior femora; F, G, H, I, J, sternum, ventral A–F Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. B–G Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. C–H Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. D–I Mallinella oreo sp. nov. E–J Mallinella truffles sp. nov. Abbreviations: CP, semicircular pits on sternum; PT, posterior tubercle. Scale lines = 1 mm.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF94FFA9FF4DF8E7FCB7FE2F.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14734676/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14734676	FIGURE 7. Mallinella spp., female genitalia: A, B, C, D, E, vulva ventral; F, G, H, I, J, vulva, retrolateral A–F Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. B–G Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. C–H Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. D–I Mallinella oreo sp. nov. E–J Mallinella truffles sp. nov. Abbreviations: FD, fertilization duct; ID, insemination ducts; S, spermathecae. Scale lines = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 7. Mallinella spp., female genitalia: A, B, C, D, E, vulva ventral; F, G, H, I, J, vulva, retrolateral A–F Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. B–G Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. C–H Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. D–I Mallinella oreo sp. nov. E–J Mallinella truffles sp. nov. Abbreviations: FD, fertilization duct; ID, insemination ducts; S, spermathecae. Scale lines = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF94FFA9FF4DF8E7FCB7FE2F.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14734678/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14734678	FIGURE 8. A–E. Mallinella spp., male left palps, ventral. A Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_234). B Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_36). C Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_231). D Mallinella oreo sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_ 137). E Mallinella truffles sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_43). Abbreviations: APF, apicoprolateral fold of tegular apophysis; APP, apicoprolateral process of tegular apophysis; BPF, basoprolateral fold of tegular apophysis; C, conductor; E, embolus; EB, embolic base; LR, lateral ramus; MPF, meso prolateral fold; MR, mesal ramus; pC, prolateral extension of conductor; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; T, tegulum; TA, tegular apophysis; TS, tegular spine; TT, tegular tubercle; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 8. A–E. Mallinella spp., male left palps, ventral. A Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_234). B Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_36). C Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_231). D Mallinella oreo sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_ 137). E Mallinella truffles sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_43). Abbreviations: APF, apicoprolateral fold of tegular apophysis; APP, apicoprolateral process of tegular apophysis; BPF, basoprolateral fold of tegular apophysis; C, conductor; E, embolus; EB, embolic base; LR, lateral ramus; MPF, meso prolateral fold; MR, mesal ramus; pC, prolateral extension of conductor; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; T, tegulum; TA, tegular apophysis; TS, tegular spine; TT, tegular tubercle; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF94FFA9FF4DF8E7FCB7FE2F.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14734681/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14734681	FIGURE 9. Mallinella spp., female genitalia: A, C, E, G, I, epigyne, ventral; B, D, F, H, J, vulvae, ventral. A–B Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_235). C–D Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_37). E–F Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_232).G–H Mallinellaoreo sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_138).I–J Mallinellatruffles sp.nov. (IFS_ZOD_230).Abbreviations: EF, epigynal furrow; EP, epigynal plate; ID, insemination duct; LB, lateral border; S, spermatheca. Scale lines = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 9. Mallinella spp., female genitalia: A, C, E, G, I, epigyne, ventral; B, D, F, H, J, vulvae, ventral. A–B Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_235). C–D Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_37). E–F Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_232).G–H Mallinellaoreo sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_138).I–J Mallinellatruffles sp.nov. (IFS_ZOD_230).Abbreviations: EF, epigynal furrow; EP, epigynal plate; ID, insemination duct; LB, lateral border; S, spermatheca. Scale lines = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF94FFA9FF4DF8E7FCB7FE2F.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14734687/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14734687	FIGURE 11. Photographs of live Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. from Sri Lanka, paratype male from Arisimale Beach Side (IFS_ZOD_207). Photographs by SP. Benjamin	FIGURE 11. Photographs of live Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. from Sri Lanka, paratype male from Arisimale Beach Side (IFS_ZOD_207). Photographs by SP. Benjamin	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF94FFA9FF4DF8E7FCB7FE2F.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14734683/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14734683	FIGURE 10. Photographs of live Mallinella spp. described from Sri Lanka. A–B Mallinella milkyway sp. nov., paratype female from Arisimale Beach Side (IFS_ZOD_205). C–E Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov., paratype female from Gilimale Forest Reserve (IFS_ZOD_235). Photographs by SP. Benjamin.	FIGURE 10. Photographs of live Mallinella spp. described from Sri Lanka. A–B Mallinella milkyway sp. nov., paratype female from Arisimale Beach Side (IFS_ZOD_205). C–E Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov., paratype female from Gilimale Forest Reserve (IFS_ZOD_235). Photographs by SP. Benjamin.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF94FFA9FF4DF8E7FCB7FE2F.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14753588/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14753588	FIGURE 12. Distribution map of known Mallinella species of Sri Lanka.	FIGURE 12. Distribution map of known Mallinella species of Sri Lanka.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF91FFA7FF4DFDC1FC73FD7F.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14734666/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14734666	FIGURE 3. Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. A, E–H holotype male (IFS_ZOD_231) and B–E paratype female (IFS_ZOD_232). A–B habitus, dorsal. C epigyne intact, ventral. D vulva, ventral; E posterior ventral spines, ventral. F left palp, prolateral; G idem, ventral; H idem, retrolateral. Abbreviations: APP, apicoprolateral process of tegular apophysis; BPF, basoprolateral fold of tegular apophysis; C, conductor; Cy, cymbium; CF, cymbial fold; DB, dark bands; DS, dorsal scutum; E, embolus; EB, embolic base; EF, epigynal furrow; EP, epigynal plate; F, fovea; ID, insemination ducts; LB, lateral border of the epigyne; LR, lateral ramus of embolus; MR, mesal ramus of embolus; mEB, membranous area of the embolic base; pC, prolateral extension of conductor; PVS, posterior ventral spines; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; Sp, spinnerets; T, tegulum; TS, Tegular spine; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines: A–B = 0.5 mm; C–H = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 3. Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. A, E–H holotype male (IFS_ZOD_231) and B–E paratype female (IFS_ZOD_232). A–B habitus, dorsal. C epigyne intact, ventral. D vulva, ventral; E posterior ventral spines, ventral. F left palp, prolateral; G idem, ventral; H idem, retrolateral. Abbreviations: APP, apicoprolateral process of tegular apophysis; BPF, basoprolateral fold of tegular apophysis; C, conductor; Cy, cymbium; CF, cymbial fold; DB, dark bands; DS, dorsal scutum; E, embolus; EB, embolic base; EF, epigynal furrow; EP, epigynal plate; F, fovea; ID, insemination ducts; LB, lateral border of the epigyne; LR, lateral ramus of embolus; MR, mesal ramus of embolus; mEB, membranous area of the embolic base; pC, prolateral extension of conductor; PVS, posterior ventral spines; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; Sp, spinnerets; T, tegulum; TS, Tegular spine; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines: A–B = 0.5 mm; C–H = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF91FFA7FF4DFDC1FC73FD7F.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14734674/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14734674	FIGURE 6. Mallinella spp., Legs:A, B, C, D, E, anterior femora; F, G, H, I, J, sternum, ventral A–F Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. B–G Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. C–H Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. D–I Mallinella oreo sp. nov. E–J Mallinella truffles sp. nov. Abbreviations: CP, semicircular pits on sternum; PT, posterior tubercle. Scale lines = 1 mm.	FIGURE 6. Mallinella spp., Legs:A, B, C, D, E, anterior femora; F, G, H, I, J, sternum, ventral A–F Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. B–G Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. C–H Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. D–I Mallinella oreo sp. nov. E–J Mallinella truffles sp. nov. Abbreviations: CP, semicircular pits on sternum; PT, posterior tubercle. Scale lines = 1 mm.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF91FFA7FF4DFDC1FC73FD7F.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14734676/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14734676	FIGURE 7. Mallinella spp., female genitalia: A, B, C, D, E, vulva ventral; F, G, H, I, J, vulva, retrolateral A–F Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. B–G Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. C–H Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. D–I Mallinella oreo sp. nov. E–J Mallinella truffles sp. nov. Abbreviations: FD, fertilization duct; ID, insemination ducts; S, spermathecae. Scale lines = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 7. Mallinella spp., female genitalia: A, B, C, D, E, vulva ventral; F, G, H, I, J, vulva, retrolateral A–F Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. B–G Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. C–H Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. D–I Mallinella oreo sp. nov. E–J Mallinella truffles sp. nov. Abbreviations: FD, fertilization duct; ID, insemination ducts; S, spermathecae. Scale lines = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF91FFA7FF4DFDC1FC73FD7F.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14734678/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14734678	FIGURE 8. A–E. Mallinella spp., male left palps, ventral. A Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_234). B Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_36). C Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_231). D Mallinella oreo sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_ 137). E Mallinella truffles sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_43). Abbreviations: APF, apicoprolateral fold of tegular apophysis; APP, apicoprolateral process of tegular apophysis; BPF, basoprolateral fold of tegular apophysis; C, conductor; E, embolus; EB, embolic base; LR, lateral ramus; MPF, meso prolateral fold; MR, mesal ramus; pC, prolateral extension of conductor; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; T, tegulum; TA, tegular apophysis; TS, tegular spine; TT, tegular tubercle; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 8. A–E. Mallinella spp., male left palps, ventral. A Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_234). B Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_36). C Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_231). D Mallinella oreo sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_ 137). E Mallinella truffles sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_43). Abbreviations: APF, apicoprolateral fold of tegular apophysis; APP, apicoprolateral process of tegular apophysis; BPF, basoprolateral fold of tegular apophysis; C, conductor; E, embolus; EB, embolic base; LR, lateral ramus; MPF, meso prolateral fold; MR, mesal ramus; pC, prolateral extension of conductor; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; T, tegulum; TA, tegular apophysis; TS, tegular spine; TT, tegular tubercle; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF91FFA7FF4DFDC1FC73FD7F.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14734681/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14734681	FIGURE 9. Mallinella spp., female genitalia: A, C, E, G, I, epigyne, ventral; B, D, F, H, J, vulvae, ventral. A–B Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_235). C–D Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_37). E–F Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_232).G–H Mallinellaoreo sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_138).I–J Mallinellatruffles sp.nov. (IFS_ZOD_230).Abbreviations: EF, epigynal furrow; EP, epigynal plate; ID, insemination duct; LB, lateral border; S, spermatheca. Scale lines = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 9. Mallinella spp., female genitalia: A, C, E, G, I, epigyne, ventral; B, D, F, H, J, vulvae, ventral. A–B Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_235). C–D Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_37). E–F Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_232).G–H Mallinellaoreo sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_138).I–J Mallinellatruffles sp.nov. (IFS_ZOD_230).Abbreviations: EF, epigynal furrow; EP, epigynal plate; ID, insemination duct; LB, lateral border; S, spermatheca. Scale lines = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF91FFA7FF4DFDC1FC73FD7F.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14734662/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14734662	FIGURE 1. Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. A, E–H holotype male (IFS_ZOD_234) and B–E paratype female (IFS_ZOD_235). A–B habitus, dorsal; C epigyne intact, ventral; D vulva, ventral; E posterior ventral spines, ventral; F left palp, prolateral; G idem, ventral; H idem, retrolateral. Abbreviations: APP = apicoprolateral process of tegular apophysis; C = conductor; Cy = cymbium; CF, cymbial fold; DB, dark bands; DS, dorsal scutum; E, embolus; EB, embolic base; EF, epigynal furrow; EP, epigynal plate; F, fovea; ID, insemination ducts, LB, lateral border of the epigyne; LR, lateral ramus of embolus; MR, mesal ramus of embolus; mEB, membranous area of the embolic base; pC, prolateral extension of conductor; PVS, posterior ventral spines; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; Sp, spinnerets; T, tegulum; TA, tegular apophysis; TT, tegular tubercle; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines: A–B = 0.5 mm; C–H = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 1. Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. A, E–H holotype male (IFS_ZOD_234) and B–E paratype female (IFS_ZOD_235). A–B habitus, dorsal; C epigyne intact, ventral; D vulva, ventral; E posterior ventral spines, ventral; F left palp, prolateral; G idem, ventral; H idem, retrolateral. Abbreviations: APP = apicoprolateral process of tegular apophysis; C = conductor; Cy = cymbium; CF, cymbial fold; DB, dark bands; DS, dorsal scutum; E, embolus; EB, embolic base; EF, epigynal furrow; EP, epigynal plate; F, fovea; ID, insemination ducts, LB, lateral border of the epigyne; LR, lateral ramus of embolus; MR, mesal ramus of embolus; mEB, membranous area of the embolic base; pC, prolateral extension of conductor; PVS, posterior ventral spines; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; Sp, spinnerets; T, tegulum; TA, tegular apophysis; TT, tegular tubercle; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines: A–B = 0.5 mm; C–H = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF91FFA7FF4DFDC1FC73FD7F.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14734672/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14734672	FIGURE 5. Mallinella truffles sp. nov. A, E–H holotype male (IFS_ZOD_43) and B–E paratype female (IFS_ZOD_230).A–B habitus, dorsal. C epigyne intact, ventral. D vulva, ventral; E posterior ventral spines, ventral. F left palp, prolateral; G idem, ventral; H idem, retrolateral. Abbreviations: APP, apicoprolateral process of tegular apophysis; C, conductor; Cy, cymbium; CF, cymbial fold; DB, dark bands; DS, dorsal scutum; E, embolus; EB, embolic base; EF, epigynal furrow; EP, epigynal plate; F, fovea; ID, insemination ducts; LB, lateral border of the epigyne; LR, lateral ramus of embolus; MR, mesal ramus of embolus; mEB, membranous area of the embolic base; pC, prolateral extension of conductor; PVS, posterior ventral spines; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; Sp, spinnerets; T, tegulum; TS, Tegular spine; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines: A–B = 0.5 mm; C–H = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 5. Mallinella truffles sp. nov. A, E–H holotype male (IFS_ZOD_43) and B–E paratype female (IFS_ZOD_230).A–B habitus, dorsal. C epigyne intact, ventral. D vulva, ventral; E posterior ventral spines, ventral. F left palp, prolateral; G idem, ventral; H idem, retrolateral. Abbreviations: APP, apicoprolateral process of tegular apophysis; C, conductor; Cy, cymbium; CF, cymbial fold; DB, dark bands; DS, dorsal scutum; E, embolus; EB, embolic base; EF, epigynal furrow; EP, epigynal plate; F, fovea; ID, insemination ducts; LB, lateral border of the epigyne; LR, lateral ramus of embolus; MR, mesal ramus of embolus; mEB, membranous area of the embolic base; pC, prolateral extension of conductor; PVS, posterior ventral spines; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; Sp, spinnerets; T, tegulum; TS, Tegular spine; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines: A–B = 0.5 mm; C–H = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF91FFA7FF4DFDC1FC73FD7F.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14753588/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14753588	FIGURE 12. Distribution map of known Mallinella species of Sri Lanka.	FIGURE 12. Distribution map of known Mallinella species of Sri Lanka.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF9FFFA5FF4DFD3FFC84FCEF.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14734668/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14734668	FIGURE 4. Mallinella oreo sp. nov. A, E–H holotype male (IFS_ZOD_137) and B–E paratype female (IFS_ZOD_138). A–B habitus, dorsal. C epigyne intact, ventral. D vulva, ventral; E posterior ventral spines, ventral. F left palp, prolateral; G idem, ventral; H idem, retrolateral. Abbreviations: APF, apicoprolateral fold of tegular apophysis; APP, apicoprolateral process of tegular apophysis; BPF, basoprolateral fold of tegular apophysis; C, conductor; Cy, cymbium; CF, cymbial fold; DB, dark bands; DS, dorsal scutum; E, embolus; EB, embolic base; EF, epigynal furrow; EP, epigynal plate; F, fovea; ID, insemination ducts; LB, lateral border of the epigyne; LR, lateral ramus of embolus; MR, mesal ramus of embolus; mEB, membranous area of the embolic base; pC, prolateral extension of conductor; PVS, posterior ventral spines; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; Sp, spinnerets; T, tegulum; TS, Tegular spine; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines: A–B = 0.5 mm; C–H = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 4. Mallinella oreo sp. nov. A, E–H holotype male (IFS_ZOD_137) and B–E paratype female (IFS_ZOD_138). A–B habitus, dorsal. C epigyne intact, ventral. D vulva, ventral; E posterior ventral spines, ventral. F left palp, prolateral; G idem, ventral; H idem, retrolateral. Abbreviations: APF, apicoprolateral fold of tegular apophysis; APP, apicoprolateral process of tegular apophysis; BPF, basoprolateral fold of tegular apophysis; C, conductor; Cy, cymbium; CF, cymbial fold; DB, dark bands; DS, dorsal scutum; E, embolus; EB, embolic base; EF, epigynal furrow; EP, epigynal plate; F, fovea; ID, insemination ducts; LB, lateral border of the epigyne; LR, lateral ramus of embolus; MR, mesal ramus of embolus; mEB, membranous area of the embolic base; pC, prolateral extension of conductor; PVS, posterior ventral spines; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; Sp, spinnerets; T, tegulum; TS, Tegular spine; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines: A–B = 0.5 mm; C–H = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF9FFFA5FF4DFD3FFC84FCEF.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14734674/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14734674	FIGURE 6. Mallinella spp., Legs:A, B, C, D, E, anterior femora; F, G, H, I, J, sternum, ventral A–F Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. B–G Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. C–H Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. D–I Mallinella oreo sp. nov. E–J Mallinella truffles sp. nov. Abbreviations: CP, semicircular pits on sternum; PT, posterior tubercle. Scale lines = 1 mm.	FIGURE 6. Mallinella spp., Legs:A, B, C, D, E, anterior femora; F, G, H, I, J, sternum, ventral A–F Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. B–G Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. C–H Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. D–I Mallinella oreo sp. nov. E–J Mallinella truffles sp. nov. Abbreviations: CP, semicircular pits on sternum; PT, posterior tubercle. Scale lines = 1 mm.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF9FFFA5FF4DFD3FFC84FCEF.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14734676/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14734676	FIGURE 7. Mallinella spp., female genitalia: A, B, C, D, E, vulva ventral; F, G, H, I, J, vulva, retrolateral A–F Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. B–G Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. C–H Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. D–I Mallinella oreo sp. nov. E–J Mallinella truffles sp. nov. Abbreviations: FD, fertilization duct; ID, insemination ducts; S, spermathecae. Scale lines = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 7. Mallinella spp., female genitalia: A, B, C, D, E, vulva ventral; F, G, H, I, J, vulva, retrolateral A–F Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. B–G Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. C–H Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. D–I Mallinella oreo sp. nov. E–J Mallinella truffles sp. nov. Abbreviations: FD, fertilization duct; ID, insemination ducts; S, spermathecae. Scale lines = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF9FFFA5FF4DFD3FFC84FCEF.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14734678/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14734678	FIGURE 8. A–E. Mallinella spp., male left palps, ventral. A Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_234). B Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_36). C Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_231). D Mallinella oreo sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_ 137). E Mallinella truffles sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_43). Abbreviations: APF, apicoprolateral fold of tegular apophysis; APP, apicoprolateral process of tegular apophysis; BPF, basoprolateral fold of tegular apophysis; C, conductor; E, embolus; EB, embolic base; LR, lateral ramus; MPF, meso prolateral fold; MR, mesal ramus; pC, prolateral extension of conductor; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; T, tegulum; TA, tegular apophysis; TS, tegular spine; TT, tegular tubercle; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 8. A–E. Mallinella spp., male left palps, ventral. A Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_234). B Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_36). C Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_231). D Mallinella oreo sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_ 137). E Mallinella truffles sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_43). Abbreviations: APF, apicoprolateral fold of tegular apophysis; APP, apicoprolateral process of tegular apophysis; BPF, basoprolateral fold of tegular apophysis; C, conductor; E, embolus; EB, embolic base; LR, lateral ramus; MPF, meso prolateral fold; MR, mesal ramus; pC, prolateral extension of conductor; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; T, tegulum; TA, tegular apophysis; TS, tegular spine; TT, tegular tubercle; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF9FFFA5FF4DFD3FFC84FCEF.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14734681/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14734681	FIGURE 9. Mallinella spp., female genitalia: A, C, E, G, I, epigyne, ventral; B, D, F, H, J, vulvae, ventral. A–B Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_235). C–D Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_37). E–F Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_232).G–H Mallinellaoreo sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_138).I–J Mallinellatruffles sp.nov. (IFS_ZOD_230).Abbreviations: EF, epigynal furrow; EP, epigynal plate; ID, insemination duct; LB, lateral border; S, spermatheca. Scale lines = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 9. Mallinella spp., female genitalia: A, C, E, G, I, epigyne, ventral; B, D, F, H, J, vulvae, ventral. A–B Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_235). C–D Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_37). E–F Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_232).G–H Mallinellaoreo sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_138).I–J Mallinellatruffles sp.nov. (IFS_ZOD_230).Abbreviations: EF, epigynal furrow; EP, epigynal plate; ID, insemination duct; LB, lateral border; S, spermatheca. Scale lines = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF9FFFA5FF4DFD3FFC84FCEF.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14734666/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14734666	FIGURE 3. Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. A, E–H holotype male (IFS_ZOD_231) and B–E paratype female (IFS_ZOD_232). A–B habitus, dorsal. C epigyne intact, ventral. D vulva, ventral; E posterior ventral spines, ventral. F left palp, prolateral; G idem, ventral; H idem, retrolateral. Abbreviations: APP, apicoprolateral process of tegular apophysis; BPF, basoprolateral fold of tegular apophysis; C, conductor; Cy, cymbium; CF, cymbial fold; DB, dark bands; DS, dorsal scutum; E, embolus; EB, embolic base; EF, epigynal furrow; EP, epigynal plate; F, fovea; ID, insemination ducts; LB, lateral border of the epigyne; LR, lateral ramus of embolus; MR, mesal ramus of embolus; mEB, membranous area of the embolic base; pC, prolateral extension of conductor; PVS, posterior ventral spines; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; Sp, spinnerets; T, tegulum; TS, Tegular spine; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines: A–B = 0.5 mm; C–H = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 3. Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. A, E–H holotype male (IFS_ZOD_231) and B–E paratype female (IFS_ZOD_232). A–B habitus, dorsal. C epigyne intact, ventral. D vulva, ventral; E posterior ventral spines, ventral. F left palp, prolateral; G idem, ventral; H idem, retrolateral. Abbreviations: APP, apicoprolateral process of tegular apophysis; BPF, basoprolateral fold of tegular apophysis; C, conductor; Cy, cymbium; CF, cymbial fold; DB, dark bands; DS, dorsal scutum; E, embolus; EB, embolic base; EF, epigynal furrow; EP, epigynal plate; F, fovea; ID, insemination ducts; LB, lateral border of the epigyne; LR, lateral ramus of embolus; MR, mesal ramus of embolus; mEB, membranous area of the embolic base; pC, prolateral extension of conductor; PVS, posterior ventral spines; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; Sp, spinnerets; T, tegulum; TS, Tegular spine; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines: A–B = 0.5 mm; C–H = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF9FFFA5FF4DFD3FFC84FCEF.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14753588/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14753588	FIGURE 12. Distribution map of known Mallinella species of Sri Lanka.	FIGURE 12. Distribution map of known Mallinella species of Sri Lanka.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF9DFFA3FF4DFC8FFC8DFD7F.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14734672/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14734672	FIGURE 5. Mallinella truffles sp. nov. A, E–H holotype male (IFS_ZOD_43) and B–E paratype female (IFS_ZOD_230).A–B habitus, dorsal. C epigyne intact, ventral. D vulva, ventral; E posterior ventral spines, ventral. F left palp, prolateral; G idem, ventral; H idem, retrolateral. Abbreviations: APP, apicoprolateral process of tegular apophysis; C, conductor; Cy, cymbium; CF, cymbial fold; DB, dark bands; DS, dorsal scutum; E, embolus; EB, embolic base; EF, epigynal furrow; EP, epigynal plate; F, fovea; ID, insemination ducts; LB, lateral border of the epigyne; LR, lateral ramus of embolus; MR, mesal ramus of embolus; mEB, membranous area of the embolic base; pC, prolateral extension of conductor; PVS, posterior ventral spines; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; Sp, spinnerets; T, tegulum; TS, Tegular spine; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines: A–B = 0.5 mm; C–H = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 5. Mallinella truffles sp. nov. A, E–H holotype male (IFS_ZOD_43) and B–E paratype female (IFS_ZOD_230).A–B habitus, dorsal. C epigyne intact, ventral. D vulva, ventral; E posterior ventral spines, ventral. F left palp, prolateral; G idem, ventral; H idem, retrolateral. Abbreviations: APP, apicoprolateral process of tegular apophysis; C, conductor; Cy, cymbium; CF, cymbial fold; DB, dark bands; DS, dorsal scutum; E, embolus; EB, embolic base; EF, epigynal furrow; EP, epigynal plate; F, fovea; ID, insemination ducts; LB, lateral border of the epigyne; LR, lateral ramus of embolus; MR, mesal ramus of embolus; mEB, membranous area of the embolic base; pC, prolateral extension of conductor; PVS, posterior ventral spines; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; Sp, spinnerets; T, tegulum; TS, Tegular spine; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines: A–B = 0.5 mm; C–H = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF9DFFA3FF4DFC8FFC8DFD7F.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14734674/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14734674	FIGURE 6. Mallinella spp., Legs:A, B, C, D, E, anterior femora; F, G, H, I, J, sternum, ventral A–F Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. B–G Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. C–H Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. D–I Mallinella oreo sp. nov. E–J Mallinella truffles sp. nov. Abbreviations: CP, semicircular pits on sternum; PT, posterior tubercle. Scale lines = 1 mm.	FIGURE 6. Mallinella spp., Legs:A, B, C, D, E, anterior femora; F, G, H, I, J, sternum, ventral A–F Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. B–G Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. C–H Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. D–I Mallinella oreo sp. nov. E–J Mallinella truffles sp. nov. Abbreviations: CP, semicircular pits on sternum; PT, posterior tubercle. Scale lines = 1 mm.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF9DFFA3FF4DFC8FFC8DFD7F.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14734676/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14734676	FIGURE 7. Mallinella spp., female genitalia: A, B, C, D, E, vulva ventral; F, G, H, I, J, vulva, retrolateral A–F Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. B–G Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. C–H Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. D–I Mallinella oreo sp. nov. E–J Mallinella truffles sp. nov. Abbreviations: FD, fertilization duct; ID, insemination ducts; S, spermathecae. Scale lines = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 7. Mallinella spp., female genitalia: A, B, C, D, E, vulva ventral; F, G, H, I, J, vulva, retrolateral A–F Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. B–G Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. C–H Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. D–I Mallinella oreo sp. nov. E–J Mallinella truffles sp. nov. Abbreviations: FD, fertilization duct; ID, insemination ducts; S, spermathecae. Scale lines = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF9DFFA3FF4DFC8FFC8DFD7F.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14734678/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14734678	FIGURE 8. A–E. Mallinella spp., male left palps, ventral. A Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_234). B Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_36). C Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_231). D Mallinella oreo sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_ 137). E Mallinella truffles sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_43). Abbreviations: APF, apicoprolateral fold of tegular apophysis; APP, apicoprolateral process of tegular apophysis; BPF, basoprolateral fold of tegular apophysis; C, conductor; E, embolus; EB, embolic base; LR, lateral ramus; MPF, meso prolateral fold; MR, mesal ramus; pC, prolateral extension of conductor; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; T, tegulum; TA, tegular apophysis; TS, tegular spine; TT, tegular tubercle; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 8. A–E. Mallinella spp., male left palps, ventral. A Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_234). B Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_36). C Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_231). D Mallinella oreo sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_ 137). E Mallinella truffles sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_43). Abbreviations: APF, apicoprolateral fold of tegular apophysis; APP, apicoprolateral process of tegular apophysis; BPF, basoprolateral fold of tegular apophysis; C, conductor; E, embolus; EB, embolic base; LR, lateral ramus; MPF, meso prolateral fold; MR, mesal ramus; pC, prolateral extension of conductor; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; T, tegulum; TA, tegular apophysis; TS, tegular spine; TT, tegular tubercle; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF9DFFA3FF4DFC8FFC8DFD7F.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14734681/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14734681	FIGURE 9. Mallinella spp., female genitalia: A, C, E, G, I, epigyne, ventral; B, D, F, H, J, vulvae, ventral. A–B Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_235). C–D Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_37). E–F Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_232).G–H Mallinellaoreo sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_138).I–J Mallinellatruffles sp.nov. (IFS_ZOD_230).Abbreviations: EF, epigynal furrow; EP, epigynal plate; ID, insemination duct; LB, lateral border; S, spermatheca. Scale lines = 0.2 mm.	FIGURE 9. Mallinella spp., female genitalia: A, C, E, G, I, epigyne, ventral; B, D, F, H, J, vulvae, ventral. A–B Mallinella dhanahami sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_235). C–D Mallinella milkyway sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_37). E–F Mallinella moncheri sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_232).G–H Mallinellaoreo sp. nov. (IFS_ZOD_138).I–J Mallinellatruffles sp.nov. (IFS_ZOD_230).Abbreviations: EF, epigynal furrow; EP, epigynal plate; ID, insemination duct; LB, lateral border; S, spermatheca. Scale lines = 0.2 mm.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
039D5914FF9DFFA3FF4DFC8FFC8DFD7F.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage	image/png	https://zenodo.org/record/14753588/files/figure.png	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14753588	FIGURE 12. Distribution map of known Mallinella species of Sri Lanka.	FIGURE 12. Distribution map of known Mallinella species of Sri Lanka.	2025-01-16	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.		Zenodo	biologists	Dayananda, Naruwan;Benjamin, Suresh P.			
