Longoonops gorda, Platnick N. I. & Dupérré N., 2010
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0003-0090 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/3025AC39-9C0A-EF4E-C7DF-45A1FD4B28EB |
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Tatiana |
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Longoonops gorda |
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sp. nov. |
Longoonops gorda View in CoL , new species Figures 704–726
TYPE: Male holotype and female allotype taken on Virgin Gorda, Virgin Islands (Aug. 1966; A. Chickering), deposited in MCZ (71407, PBI_OON 27350) .
ETYMOLOGY: The specific name is a noun in apposition taken from the type locality.
DIAGNOSIS: Males resemble those of S. bicolor but have a basally wider embolus (figs. 711–716); females also resemble those of S. bicolor in having very simple genitalia, but have the median sclerotization situated more anteriorly than in S. bicolor (figs. 725, 726).
MALE (PBI_OON 27350, figs. 704–716): Total length 1.28. Endites with long, oblique, longitudinal ridge. Soft portions of abdominal holotype with anterior and posterior dark areas. Legs without color pattern. Embolus short, basally thickened, retrolateral process curved (figs. 711–716).
FEMALE (PBI_OON 27350, figs. 717– 726): Total length 1.56. Genitalia with ovoid plate bearing anteriorly situated median invagination (figs. 725, 726).
OTHER MATERIAL EXAMINED: One female taken with the types.
DISTRIBUTION: Virgin Islands ( Virgin Gorda).
MCZ |
Museum of Comparative Zoology |
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