Orchestina venezuela Izquierdo, 2017

Izquierdo, Matías Andrés & Ramírez, Martín J., 2017, Taxonomic Revision Of The Jumping Goblin Spiders Of The Genus Orchestina Simon, 1882, In The Americas (Araneae: Oonopidae), Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2017 (410), pp. 1-1 : 1-

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https://doi.org/ 10.1206/0003-0090-410.1.1

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scientific name

Orchestina venezuela Izquierdo
status

sp. nov.

Orchestina venezuela Izquierdo View in CoL , new species

Figures 60 J View FIGURE 60 , 62A View FIGURE 62 , 64E View FIGURE 64 , map 7

TYPES: Female holotype from Venezuela: Miranda: 35 km N Altagracia, Parque Nacional Guatopo, Agua Blanca, 400 m (10.19180°, -66.49580°), June 07, 1987, S., J. Peck, deposited in AMNH, PBI_OON 1683.

NOTE: The specimen is in bad condition, abdomen separated from cephalothorax, which has no legs and is slightly collapsed.

ETYMOLOGY: The specific name is a noun in apposition taken from the type locality.

DIAGNOSIS: Females can be distinguished by having lateral, rounded basal projections on the anterior receptaculum plus internal, lateral sclerotized plates at both margins of the epigastric region (figs. 60J, 62A, 64E).

MALE: Unknown.

FEMALE (PBI_OON 1683): CEPHALOTHO- RAX: Length 0.66. Labium rectangular. ABDO- MEN: In bad condition, white. GENITALIA: External, internal pockets absent; anterior receptaculum bifurcated at tip, with rounded lateral projections on base; laterals with highly sclerotized plates; posterior receptaculum absent, pos-

terior apodeme formed by entire plate (figs. 60J, 62A, 64E).

DISTRIBUTION: Known only from the type locality in Venezuela (Miranda, map 7).

OTHER MATERIAL EXAMINED: None.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Araneae

Family

Oonopidae

Genus

Orchestina

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