Costarina chiles, Platnick & Berniker & Víquez, 2014
publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.1206/3794.1 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03F387E9-FF89-FFE6-FE12-FD96FE3EFBD9 |
treatment provided by |
Carolina |
scientific name |
Costarina chiles |
status |
sp. nov. |
Costarina chiles View in CoL , new species ( Figures 89–99 View FIGURES 89–99 )
TYPES: Male holotype and female allotype from mini-Winkler sample taken at an elevation of 100 m at Finca San Luis, Los Chiles , Alajuela, Costa Rica (Feb. 8, 2009; M. Solis, B. Hernández), deposited in INBIO (96607, PBI_OON 1680) .
DIAGNOSIS: Males have a greatly widened proximal embolar prong (figs. 89–94); females have fully fused ventral scuta and a short, distally widened anterior genitalic process (figs. 96–99).
MALE (PBI_OON 1680, figs. 89–94): Total length 1.65. Endite ventral process long, narrow, heavily sclerotized, tip nearly touching tip of long, narrow dorsal process in clawlike formation. Femur I r0-1-1; tibiae I, II v4-4-0; metatarsus II v2-2-0. Embolus distal prong narrow, arched; proximal prong greatly widened (N = 2).
FEMALE (PBI_OON 1680, figs. 95–99): Total length 1.85. Metatarsus I v2-2- 1p. Genital atrium moderately long, very wide, anterior and posterior margins rebordered (N = 3).
DISTRIBUTION: Alajuela.
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