Anyphaena shufui Wang & Mi, 2024
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/F0B57275-CDBF-4315-A047-4AFB9D08EDF1 |
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Anyphaena shufui Wang & Mi |
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sp. nov. |
Anyphaena shufui Wang & Mi sp. nov.
Figs 5A, B, E, F, I View Figure 5 , 6B View Figure 6
Type material.
Holotype ♀ (TRU-XZ-ANY-00013), CHINA: Xizang Autonomous Region, Linzhi City, Chayu County, Cibagou National Nature Reserve (28°36.03′N, 97°4.01′E, ca 2200 m), 14 Aug. 2023, C. Wang et al. leg. Paratypes 1♀ (TRU-XZ-ANY-0014), same data as for holotype; 1♀ (TRU-XZ-ANY-0015), Cibagou National Nature Reserve (28°41.43′N, 97°2.86′E, ca 2570 m), 25 Jun. 2023, C. Wang leg.
Etymology.
The species is named after Mr Fu Shu, who helped us with specimens collecting in Linzhi, Xizang; noun (name) in genitive case.
Diagnosis.
Anyphaena shufui sp. nov. closely resembles that of A. rhynchophysa Feng, Ma & Yang, 2012 in epigyne-vulva structure, but it can be easily distinguished by the atrium, which is slit-shaped (Fig. 5E View Figure 5 ), vs oval in A. rhynchophysa ( Feng et al. 2012: fig. 8).
Description.
Female (holotype; Fig. 5 A, B, E, F, I View Figure 5 ). Total length 8.95. Carapace 3.95 long, 3.19 wide. Abdomen 5.76 long, 3.90 wide. Clypeus 0.30 high. Eye sizes: AME 0.11, ALE 0.20, PME 0.19, PLE 0.20. Legs: I 14.99 (4.14, 1.22, 4.45, 3.40, 1.78); II 13.69 (3.91, 1.21, 3.83, 3.25, 1.49); III 10.61 (3.23, 1.08, 2.65, 2.53, 1.12); IV 14.71 (4.40, 1.24, 3.64, 4.12, 1.31). Carapace yellow to brown, with oval thorax and elevated cephalon, bearing big, irregular brown markings; fovea longitudinal, dark red. Chelicerae red-brown, with three promarginal and eight retromarginal teeth. Endites red-brown, ca two times longer than wide. Labium colored as endites. Sternum red-brown, setose, with irregular dark yellow stripes. Legs yellow to brown. Abdomen elongated, dorsum pale to brown, with anterior, longitudinal irregular pale band followed by brown markings, and two pairs of muscle depressions; venter paler than dorsum.
Epigyne-vulva (Fig. 5E, F, I View Figure 5 ): wider than long; atrium anteriorly located, slit-shaped; copulatory openings located on the lateral sides of atrium; copulatory ducts widened at base, and then folded and acutely narrowed to tube-shaped portions, which curved medially and with oval, terminal accessory glands; spermathecae elongate-oval, touched; fertilization ducts lamellar.
Male. Unknown.
Distribution.
Known only from the type locality in Xizang, China (Fig. 6B View Figure 6 ).
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