Aquattuor denticulatus Frederiksen, 2013

Fig. 11

Diagnosis

Diameter 1.58–1.77 mm, 50–52 podous rings. Gonopods: lateral incision of coxa (li) deep, basally delimited by triangular tooth; apical palette (pa) rounded, not longer than broad; telomere bending 90° distal after basal lamella, tip of telomere curving laterad (towards coxa); mesal-posterior lamella of telomere (mpl) low; anterior margin of telomere without a triangular tooth; telomere tip densely microspiculate.

Etymology

The name refers to the microspiculate (denticulate) telomeral tip (Frederiksen 2013).

Material studied (total: 5 ♂♂)

Holotype

TANZANIA: ♂, East Usambara Mts, Amani, 1000 m asl, 20 Jul.1980, M. Stoltze & N. Scharff leg. (ZMUC 00020529).

Paratypes

TANZANIA: East Usambara Mts, Amani: 1 ♂, 500 m asl, 7 Feb. 1977, H. Enghoff, O. Lomholdt & O. Martin leg. (ZMUC 00020528); 1 ♂, 1000 m asl, 27 Jan.1977, H. Enghoff, O. Lomholdt & O. Martin leg. (ZMUC 00020530); 1 ♂, 1000 m asl, 15 Jul. 1979, M. Stoltze leg. (ZMUC 00021429); 1 ♂, 1000 m asl, 28 Dec. 1975, E. Wederkinch leg. (ZMUC 00020610).

Type locality

TANZANIA: East Usambara Mts, Amani, 1000 m asl.

Colouration

After 35–40 years in alcohol, colouration faded, yellowish brown with no clear markings.

Distribution and habitat

Known only from the East Usambara Mts. Altitudinal range: 500–1000 m asl. Habitat: lower montane forest.