Pseudopoda bibulba Xu & Yin, 2000

Zhang, He, Jaeger, Peter & Liu, Jie, 2019, Establishing a new species group of Pseudopoda Jaeger, 2000 with the description of two new species (Araneae, Sparassidae), ZooKeys 879, pp. 91-115 : 93

Pseudopoda bibulba Xu & Yin, 2000 Figs 2 , 3 , 4 , 18

Heteropoda bibulba Xu & Yin, 2000: 37, figs 1-3 (description of female).

Pseudopoda bibulba : Jäger & Yin, 2001: 126 (transfer from Heteropoda ); Jäger & Vedel, 2007: 15, figs 44-59 (description of male, redescription of female).

Material examined.

CHINA, Guizhou Province: 3 females, Liupanshui City, Zhongshan District, Xianshui slope martyr cemetery, 26.61°N, 104.84°E, 1966 m, 11 April 2016, Yang Zhong, Yang Zhu & He Zhang leg. (CBEE, LJ02358-LJ02360); Yunnan Province: 19 males, 14 females, Kunming City, Xishan Scenic Area, 24.96°N, 102.63°E, 1975 m, 14 May 2014, Yang Zhong & Xiaowei Cao leg. (CBEE, LJ02361-LJ02393); 1 female, Kunming City, Xishan Scenic Area, 24.96°N, 102.63°E, 2204 m, 13 October 2016, Guiqiang Huang, Xiangbo Guo and Yanchao Wang leg. (CBEE, LJ02394); 19 males, 14 females, Chuxiong City, Zixishan Scenic Area, 25.01°N, 101.42°E, 2527 m, 15 May 2014, Yang Zhong & Xiaowei Cao leg. (CBEE, LJ02395-LJ02427); 5 males, 3 females, Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture, Lanping Bai Nationality Autonomous Prefecture, Mt. Erwu, 26.43°N, 99.41°E, 2377 m, 28 May 2014, Yang Zhong & Xiaowei Cao leg. (CBEE, LJ02428-LJ02435); 6 males, 5 females, Wei Xi Lisu Autonomous County, Pagoda of Cultural Prosperity, 27.18°N, 99.29°E, 2294 m, 26 May 2014, Yang Zhong & Xiaowei Cao leg. (CBEE, LJ02436-LJ02446).

Diagnosis and Description.

See Jäger and Vedel (2007).

Distribution.

China (Guizhou, new province record; Yunnan) ( Fig. 18 ).

Figures

Figure 2. Pseudopoda bibulba Xu & Yin, 2000 A left male palp, ventral B epigyne, ventral C schematic course of internal duct system in right part, dorsal D vulva, dorsal. Black arrow pointing to anterior margin of lateral lobe, blue arrow to tegular outgrowth. Abbreviations: C-conductor; dRTA-dorsal retrolateral tibial apophysis; E-embolus; vRTA-ventral retrolateral tibial apophysis; T-tegulum; CO-copulatory opening; LL-lateral lobes; FD-fertilisation duct; FW-first winding; SIDS-sclerotised internal duct system. Scale bars: 0.5 mm.

Figure 3. Pseudopoda bibulba Xu & Yin, 2000 A left male palp, prolateral B same, retrolateral. Abbreviation: ST-subtegulum. Scale bar: 0.5 mm.

Figure 4. Pseudopoda bibulba Xu & Yin, 2000 A, B male habitus (A dorsal B ventral) C, D female habitus (C dorsal D ventral). Scale bars: 2 mm.

Figure 18. Locality records of P. signata group from China: 1 P. bibulba 2 P. physematosa sp. nov. 3 P. semilunata sp. nov. 4 P. signata 5 P. wu 6 P. yinae 7 P. yunnanensis.