Orchestina laselva 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 laselva Izquierdo
status

sp. nov.

Orchestina laselva Izquierdo View in CoL , new species

Figures 30 View FIGURE 30 , 36G–I View FIGURE 36 , 40C View FIGURE 40 , 42G, H View FIGURE 42 , 44H View FIGURE 44 , map 3

TYPES: Male holotype from Costa Rica: Heredia, Estación Biológica La Selva , in Carapa guianensis , 50–150 m, 10.433333°, -84.016667°, Mar. 05, 1993, collector not provided, deposited in INBIO 1230859, PBI_OON 27936 ; same data, in Conceveiba pleiostemona , one female paratype, deposited in INBIO 1227995, PBI_OON 27935 ; same data, in Virola koschnyi, Jan. 14, 1993, one female paratype deposited in INBIO 1225068, PBI_OON 27943 .

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

DIAGNOSIS: Males can be distinguished by the short embolus with flat, sclerotized projection in prolateral view (fig. 36G). Females can easily be distinguished by having two adjacent external pockets on the median line of the epigastric region (figs. 40C, 44H).

MALE (PBI_OON 27936): Total length 1.00. Habitus as in figure 30A–C. CEPHALOTHO- RAX: Carapace as in figure 30A–C. Chelicerae anterior face unmodified but provided with group of dark, needlelike setae, slightly thicker than others (fig. 30C). Labium rectangular.

ABDOMEN: Pale orange. LEGS: Patella plus tibia I shorter than carapace. GENITALIA: Cymbium yellow, bulb stout, tapering apically; embolus dark, short, with flat, sclerotized projection on prolateral side; sperm duct coiled, with few loops (figs. 36G–I, 42G, H).

FEMALE (PBI_OON 27943): Total length 1.00. Habitus as in figure 30D, E. Chelicerae anterior face with needlelike setae. GENITALIA: Epigastric region with two adjacent pockets on median line; anterior receptaculum straight with wide anterior tip; posterior receptaculum present, posterior apodeme formed by entire plate (figs. 40C, 44H).

DISTRIBUTION: Known from Heredia, Costa Rica, and Orellana, Ecuador (map 3).

OTHER MATERIAL EXAMINED: COSTA RICA: Heredia: Estacion Biologica La Selva , 150 m, 10.43333°, -84.01666°, May 05, 1993, 1♀ ( INBIO 1001227995 , PBI _OON 27935) ; same data, 13 ( INBIO 1001230859 , PBI _OON 27936) ; same data, 1♀ ( INBIO 1001279476 , PBI _OON 27937) ; same data, July 05, 1993, 13 ( INBIO 1001279395 , PBI _OON 27938) ; same data, Jan. 17, 1993, 1♀ ( INBIO 1001223568 , PBI _OON 27939) ; same data, Mar. 06, 1993, 13 ( INBIO 1001226126 , PBI _OON 27940) ; same data, Jan. 14, 1993, 1♀ ( INBIO 1001224858 , PBI _OON 27941) ; same data, May 07, 1993, 1♀ ( INBIO 1001276127 , PBI _OON 27942) ; same data, Jan. 14, 1993, 1♀ ( INBIO 1001225068 , PBI _OON 27943) ; same data, Jan. 14, 1993, 1♀ ( INBIO 1001225031 , PBI _OON 27944) ; same data, locality, date and collectors not provided, 1♀ ( INBIO PBI _OON 27945). ECUADOR: Orellana: Reserva Etnica Waorani : 1 km S Onkone Gare Camp ; Transect Ent. , 216 m, -0.65716°, -76.45300°, June 25, 1996, T. Erwin et al., 1♀ ( USNM, PBI _OON 30174) ; same data, Oct. 04, 1994, T. Erwin et al., 1♀ ( USNM, PBI _OON 30883) .

USNM

Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Araneae

Family

Oonopidae

Genus

Orchestina

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