Pardosa procurva Yu & Song, 1988

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Pardosa procurva Yu & Song, 1988

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Pardosa procurva Yu & Song, 1988a: 30 , Figs. 14-19; Chen & Zhang, 1991: 205, Fig. 208; Yin et al., 1997: 276, Fig. 131; Song et al., 1999: 333, Figs. 197E, K.

Material examined. – 1 female, Kenting National Park , Pingtong County, Taiwan, Sep.2000, coll. Yu-Lung Hsieh (NMNS-THU-Ar- 02-0162) ; 1 female, Kenting National Park , Pingtong County, Taiwan, Sep.2000, coll. Yu-Lung Hsieh (NMNS-THU-Ar-02-165) ; 1 male, Kenting National Park , Pingtong County, Taiwan, Sep.2000, coll. Yu-Lung Hsieh (NMNS-THU-Ar-02-161) .

Description. – Female: Total length 4.23-4.60. One specimen: total length 4.23, carapace length 2.21, width 1.65; abdomen length 2.08, width 1.35. Body with brown pubescence. Median band of carapace distinct. Anterior eye row strongly procurved, AME larger than ALE, AME-AME longer than AME-ALE. Legs yellowish-brown, without annulation; femur of leg I darker. Epigynum with two big hoods, “m”-shaped ( Fig. 25); copulatory tube thin and long, strongly twisted; spermathecae expanded ( Fig. 26).

Male. – Total length 3.80, carapace length 2.02, width 1.59, abdomen length 1.90, width 0.92. Similar to female in general shape and colour. Pedipalp brown. Cymbium tip with one thick apical seta. Median apophysis rectangular when viewed ventrally ( Fig. 27), posterior sclerite elongated, and directed ventrally ( Fig. 28).

Distribution. – Taiwan, Fujian, Zhejiang, Hunan, Yunnan, Guizhou, Sichuan.