Otoniela quadrivittata Simon, 1896

Oliveira, Luiz Fernando M., De Alvarenga, José Geraldo G. & Brescovit, Antonio D., 2023, On the Neotropical spider genus Otoniela Brescovit, 1997 (Araneae: Anyphaenidae, Anyphaeninae), with the description of six new species, Zootaxa 5383 (1), pp. 1-23 : 15

Otoniela quadrivittata Simon, 1896

Temnida quadrivittata Simon, 1896: 506 (Male holotype, from Caracas , Venezuela, deposited in MNHN 10902 , examined).

Teudis sordidus Mello-Leitão, 1941 b: 203 ; 224, fig. 35 (Lectotype male and paralectotypes two females, from Calchaqui, Santa Fé, Argentina, M. Birabén col., deposited in MLP 15290 , examined). Brescovit, 1997: 61 (Syn.).

Otoniela quadrivittata : Brescovit, 1997: 61, figs 133–139.

Diagnosis. Males of O. quadrivittata differ from others species of the quadrivittata group by the prolaterally tapering ventral tegular projection; conical retrolateral patellar apophysis and large arc of the sperm duct (see Brescovit, 1997a, figs 136–137). Females differ of these species by the conspicuous anterior border and atrium with anterior invagination and long copulatory ducts laterally inserted on the spermathecae (see Brescovit, 1997a, fig. 138).

Description. Male and female described by Brescovit (1997: 61–62).

Other material examined. None, only records cited in Brescovit, 1997: 62

Distribution. Venezuela and north of Argentina ( Fig. 12A ).

Figures

FIGURE 12 A–B. Distribution map of Otoniela species.