Pirata denticulatus Liu, 1987

Tso, I-Min & Chen, Jun, 2004, Descriptions Of Three New And Six New Record Wolf Spider Species From Taiwan (Arachnida: Araneae: Lycosidae), Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 52 (2), pp. 399-411 : 407-408

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( Figs. 39, 40)

Pirata denticulata Liu, 1987a: 46 , pl. 2, Fig. 8 (nomen nudum); Liu, 1987b: 367, Figs. 1-6; Chen & Zhang, 1991: 211, Figs. 215.1-6; Yin et al., 1997: 29, Fig. 10.

Pirata denticulatus: Platnick, 1989: 385 ; Song et al., 1999: 335, Figs. 200F, R.

Material examined. – 1 male, Hui-Sun Experimental Forest Station , Nantou County, Taiwan, Apr.1998, coll. Hai-Yin Wu (NMNS-THU- Ar-00-0010) .

Description. – Male: Total length 3.49: carapace length 1.90, width 1.35; abdomen length 1.78, width 1.04. Body pale. Carapace with sublateral bands, narrow and short; margin of carapace black. Anterior eye row procurved, AME subequal to ALE in size, AME-AME subequal to AME-ALE. Annulations of legs indistinct. Tarsus of pedipalp without thick setae. Median apophysis of pedipalp organ “C”-shaped, median part of inner margin with a triangular prominence ( Figs. 39-40).

Distribution. – Taiwan, Guangxi, Fujian, Zhejiang, Hunan, Guizhou.

References

Liu, M. Y., 1987 a. Scanning electron-microscopic investigation on the terminal parts of the male bulbs in Pirata spp. Acta Zoologica Sinica, 33: 44 - 50.

Liu, M. Y., 1987 b. Two new species and a newly recorded species of the genus Pirata from China (Araneae: Lycosidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica, 12: 367 - 374.

Platnick, N. I., 1989. Advances in Spider Taxonomy 1981 - 1987. Manchester and New York: Manchester University Press. 673 pp.

Song, D. X., M. S. Zhu & J. Chen, 1999. The Spiders of China. Shijiazhuang: Hebei Science and Technology Publishing House. 640 pp.

Yin, C. M., X. J. Peng, L. P. Xie, Y. H. Bao & J. F. Wang, 1997. Lycosids in China. Changsha: Hunan Normal University Press. 317 pp.