Zorocrates yolo, PLATNICK & UBICK, 2007
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publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.1206/0003-0082(2007)3579[1:AROTSG]2.0.CO;2 |
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persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/82407610-C722-FFE0-8BF3-F9F412425E5F |
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treatment provided by |
Carolina |
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scientific name |
Zorocrates yolo |
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sp. nov. |
Zorocrates yolo View in CoL , new species figures 118, 119 View Figs ; map 4
TYPE: Female holotype from 26 km southwest of Yolomécatl , Oaxaca, Mexico (Aug. 8, 1988; S. Stockwell), deposited in AMNH .
ETYMOLOGY: The specific name is a noun in apposition shortened from the type locality.
DIAGNOSIS: Males are unknown, but females of this distinctive species can easily be recognized by the anteriorly narrowed anteri- or epigynal margin, posteriorly protuberant posterolateral epigynal margins, and short spermathecal ducts ( figs. 118, 119 View Figs ).
MALE: Unknown.
FEMALE: Total length 11. Coloration as in Z. fuscus . Leg spination: femora: I d1-1-0, p0-0-2, r0-0-0; II d1-1-0, p0-1-1, r0-0-0; IV d1-1-0, p0-0-1, r0-0-1; patellae IV p0-0-0, r0- 1-0; tibiae: I, II d0-0-0, p0-0-0, r0-0-0; III r1-0-1; IV d1-1-1; metatarsi: I, II p0-0-0, v2- 2-2, r0-0-0; III r1-2-2; IV p1-2-2. Cribellum present. Anterior epigynal margin anteriorly narrowed, appearing notched, posterolateral epigynal margin protruding posteriorly; spermathecae short, compact ( figs. View Figs
118, 119).
OTHER MATERIAL EXAMINED: MEXICO: Oaxaca: 14 km S Nochixtlán , Aug. 24, 1976, elev. 2134 m (E. Ross, CAS), 1♀ ; 26 km SW Yolomécatl , Aug. 8, 1988 (S. Stockwell, AMNH), 1♀ .
DISTRIBUTION: Known only from Oaxaca, Mexico (map 4).
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