Lamottella longipes, Rollard & Wesołowska, 2002
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publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5394616 |
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DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5469767 |
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persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/0390E567-FFC9-8914-FEA3-FA4199FDFA90 |
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treatment provided by |
Marcus |
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scientific name |
Lamottella longipes |
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sp. nov. |
Lamottella longipes View in CoL n. sp.
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TYPE MATERIAL. — Holotype: Mountain Tô , 1600- 1650 m a.s.l., 20.VI.1942,.
ETYMOLOGY. — The specific name is derived from Latin words “longus” and “pes” meaning “long leg”, and indicates the characteristic feature of this species.
DIAGNOSIS. — This species is distinguished by the long first legs and by details of the pedipalp structure; shape of the embolus, small bulbus, very narrow cymbium and long tibia with very short apophysis.
DESCRIPTION
Male. Measurements: carapace 2.8, width 2.2, height 1.6. Abdomen length 2.5, width 2.0. Eye field length 1.4, anterior width 1.9, posterior width 1.8. Leg spination: I Fm d 0-1-1-0, pl and rl 1ap, Pa pl 0-1, Tb pl 1-0-1-0, v 2-2-2-2, Mt pl and rl 0-1, v 2-2; II Fm d 0-1-1-0, pl 2ap, rl 1ap, Pa pl 0-1, Tb pl 1-1-1, v 2-2-2, Mt pl and rl 1-1, v 2-2; III Fm d 1-1, Pt pl and rl 1, Tb pl and rl 1- 1, Mt pl 1ap, rl 1-1, v 1-2ap; IV Fm d 1-1, pl 0-1, Pt pl 1, Tb pl 1-1, v 1-2ap, Mt pl 1-1-0-1ap, rl 1- 1-0-2ap, v 0-1-2ap. General appearance as in Fig. 10A View FIG . Carapace rounded, very high, eye field occupies about half its length. Coloration of carapace brown, vicinity of eyes black. Thin prostrate hairs cover carapace, long brown bristles near eyes. Clypeus clothed in white hairs. Chelicerae long brownish, with single big tooth on retromargin and two teeth on promargin ( Fig. 10B View FIG ). Maxillae elongated. Sternum rounded. Abdomen oval greyish-russet, with traces of fish-bone shaped lighter pattern. Prostrate short hairs on abdomen. Venter greyish. Spinnerets yellow. Legs long, with very elongated femora. Legs of first pair longest (especially long tibiae). Leg coloration light brown, spines and hairs brown. Protruding short hairs on ventral surfaces of femora I ( Fig. 10A View FIG ). Pedipalps long brown, clothed in long dark hairs. Cymbium long and very narrow ( Fig. 10D View FIG ). Bulbus rounded, embolus rather long, bent in half of its length ( Fig. 10C, E View FIG ). Palpal tibia very long, with single short and wide apophysis ( Fig. 10F View FIG ).
Female unknown.
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