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<emphasis id="B95B196DFFF2FFB1FF40957A9AAFA41F" bold="true" box="[151,386,280,304]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="66">Micropholcus fauroti</emphasis>
(Simon, 1887)
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Mariguitaia
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González-Sponga, 2004: 64–67; pl. 1, figs. 1–9; new synonymy.
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González-Sponga, 2004: 68–70; pl. 2, figs. 1–9; new synonymy.
<emphasis id="B95B196DFFF2FFB1FF40951A9AB9A4A2" box="[151,404,376,397]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="66">Mariguitaia neoespartana</emphasis>
González-Sponga, 2004: 70–72; pl. 3, figs. 1–9; new synonymy.
<emphasis id="B95B196DFFF2FFB1FF4095FA9A44A482" box="[151,361,408,429]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="66">Mariguitaia sucrensis</emphasis>
González-Sponga, 2004: 72–75; pl. 4, figs. 1–7; new synonymy.
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<emphasis id="B95B196DFFF2FFB1FF4095BA9A96A4C0" box="[151,443,472,495]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="66">Justification of synonymies</emphasis>
. Two lines of evidence strongly support the synonymies: the characters used by González-
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to diagnose the species, and the microhabitats of the “new” species. Biogeographic data support the conclusions.
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<emphasis id="B95B196DFFF2FFB1FF11965A9A13A760" box="[198,318,568,591]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="66">Characters</emphasis>
.
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for
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above, most of González-Sponga’s (2004) drawings of the palps are good enough to immediately hint at
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<emphasis id="B95B196DFFF2FFB1FEAF963A9ACAA740" box="[376,487,600,623]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="66">M. fauroti</emphasis>
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(drawings in
<bibRefCitation id="EFBEB88EFFF2FFB1FD52963A9824A740" author="Millot" box="[645,777,600,623]" pageId="2" pageNumber="68" refString="Millot, J. (1941) Les araignees de l'Afrique occidentale francaise. Sicariides et pholcides. Memoires, Academie des Sciences de l'Institut de France, 64, 1 - 30." type="journal article" year="1941">Millot 1941</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="EFBEB88EFFF2FFB1FCCE963A987CA740" author="Millot" box="[793,849,600,623]" pageId="2" pageNumber="68" refString="Millot, J. (1946) Les pholcides de Madagascar (Araneides). Memoires du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Nouvelle Serie, 22 (3), 127 - 158." type="journal article" year="1946">1946</bibRefCitation>
, Deeleman-Reinhold &amp;
<bibRefCitation id="EFBEB88EFFF2FFB1FB88963A9FDCA740" author="Prinsen" box="[1119,1265,600,623]" pageId="2" pageNumber="68" refString="Deeleman - Reinhold, C. L. &amp; Prinsen, J. D. (1987) Micropholcus fauroti (Simon) n. comb., a pantropical, synanthropic spider (Araneae: Pholcidae). Entomologische Berichten, Amsterdam, 47 (5), 73 - 77." type="journal article" year="1987">Prinsen 1987</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="EFBEB88EFFF2FFB1FAD7963A9EB5A740" author="Saaristo" box="[1280,1432,600,623]" pageId="2" pageNumber="68" refString="Saaristo, M. I. (2001) Pholcid spiders of the granitic Seychelles (Araneae, Pholcidae). Phelsuma, 9, 9 - 28." type="journal article" year="2001">Saaristo 2001</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="EFBEB88EFFF2FFB1FF40961A9A74A7A0" author="Beatty" box="[151,345,632,655]" pageId="2" pageNumber="68" refString="Beatty, J. A., Berry J. W. &amp; Huber, B. A. (2008) The pholcid spiders of Micronesia and Polynesia (Araneae, Pholcidae). Journal of Arachnology, 36, 1 - 25." type="journal article" year="2008">Beatty et al. 2008</bibRefCitation>
). The retrolateral views all show the characteristic dorsal hinged process of the procursus. No comparable structure exists in any other known pholcid. More difficult to interpret are the prolateral views, especially the bulbal projections. In
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<emphasis id="B95B196DFFF2FFB1FEEF96DA9A8EA7E0" box="[312,419,696,719]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="66">M. fauroti</emphasis>
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, the bulb bears several very complex projections that are partly sclerotized and partly transparent. This, together with the small size (about
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) makes these projections difficult to understand. Nevertheless, the drawings all show the principal lines seen in
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<emphasis id="B95B196DFFF2FFB1FDA1969A99CFA620" box="[630,738,760,783]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="66">M. fauroti</emphasis>
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.
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Among the drawings of the male chelicerae, only the one in plate 3 comes very close to the actual situation in
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<emphasis id="B95B196DFFF2FFB1FAA8977A9BF2A660" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="66">M. fauroti</emphasis>
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, with one pair of distal and two pairs of proximal projections. In all other drawings, the lateral proximal pair is missing. These proximal apophyses are difficult to see unless the chelicerae are detached from the specimen. The drawing in plate 1 suggests that González-Sponga did not detach the chelicerae: it shows the chelicerae together with the palpal endites, erroneously fused into a single structure.
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The epigynum of
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<emphasis id="B95B196DFFF2FFB1FE5E97DA9ADBA6E0" box="[393,502,952,975]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="66">M. fauroti</emphasis>
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is an externally simple oval plate with a transparent knob on its posterior border. The most distinctive feature is a median crescent-shaped internal structure visible through the cuticle. This is shown in all epigynal drawings in González-Sponga (2004). Lateral structures of similar shape but variable size (as in plates 2 and 3) are more or less visible in most
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<emphasis id="B95B196DFFF2FFB1FE3C907A997BA100" box="[491,598,1048,1071]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="66">M. fauroti</emphasis>
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females.
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All species diagnoses in González-Sponga (2004) include measurements, but in which sense these are supposed to be diagnostic is not stated. All measures are clearly within the range of
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<emphasis id="B95B196DFFF2FFB1FC79903A9F36A140" box="[942,1051,1112,1135]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="66">M. fauroti</emphasis>
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(e.g. tibia 1 length:
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from around the world: 5.0–7.0 mm,
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: 4.4–5.6; unpublished data). The four males and three females measured by González-Sponga (2004) are in fact surprisingly similar (e.g. tibia 1 length, males:
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, females: 4.8–5.1).
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for carapace shape and eye positions, see
<emphasis id="B95B196DFFF2FFB1FDFA90DA9957A1E0" box="[557,634,1208,1231]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="66">Tibiosa</emphasis>
above.
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Finally, one surprising character emphasized by González-Sponga (2004) is the single trichobothrium on the male palpal tibia in all “new species”. All
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<emphasis id="B95B196DFFF2FFB1FDF1909A99BCA020" box="[550,657,1272,1295]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="66">M. fauroti</emphasis>
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specimens (in fact all pholcids) I have ever seen have two trichobothria on the palpal tibiae. Since both trichobothria are equally easy (or difficult) to see, I have no explanation for this. A single trichobothrium was described by the same author for
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<emphasis id="B95B196DFFF2FFB1FD35915A987AA060" box="[738,855,1336,1359]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="66">Anomalaia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(now
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)
<emphasis id="B95B196DFFF2FFB1FBF2915A9FE0A060" box="[1061,1229,1336,1359]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="66">mariguitarensis</emphasis>
(González-Sponga 1998); subsequent study has shown that it also has two trichobothria (
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).
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B95B196DFFF2FFB1FF11911A9A7FA0A0" box="[198,338,1400,1423]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="66">Microhabitat</emphasis>
. In the introduction, González-Sponga (2004) writes that
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occurs “both in forests and in human dwellings” (my translation). However, three species were found in buildings only, the fourth under shrubs in the village of Mariguitar. No specimen was collected in a forest.
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<emphasis id="B95B196DFFF2FFB1FF1191BA9A76A0C0" box="[198,347,1496,1519]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="66">Biogeography</emphasis>
. The original distribution of
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<emphasis id="B95B196DFFF2FFB1FD4D91BA9800A0C0" box="[666,813,1496,1519]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="66">Micropholcus</emphasis>
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is difficult to reconstruct. Only one congener of the
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species is known:
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Deeleman
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&amp; van Harten, 2001 from
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.
<taxonomicName id="4C2FBEFCFFF2FFB1FB86919A9E1EA320" box="[1105,1331,1528,1551]" class="Arachnida" family="Pholcidae" genus="Micropholcus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="2" pageNumber="66" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="fauroti">
<emphasis id="B95B196DFFF2FFB1FB86919A9E1EA320" box="[1105,1331,1528,1551]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="66">Micropholcus fauroti</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is widely distributed around the world (Deeleman &amp;
<bibRefCitation id="EFBEB88EFFF2FFB1FDB8927A982DA300" author="Prinsen" box="[623,768,1560,1583]" pageId="2" pageNumber="68" refString="Deeleman - Reinhold, C. L. &amp; Prinsen, J. D. (1987) Micropholcus fauroti (Simon) n. comb., a pantropical, synanthropic spider (Araneae: Pholcidae). Entomologische Berichten, Amsterdam, 47 (5), 73 - 77." type="journal article" year="1987">Prinsen 1987</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="EFBEB88EFFF2FFB1FCDB927A9889A300" author="Saaristo" box="[780,932,1560,1583]" pageId="2" pageNumber="68" refString="Saaristo, M. I. (2001) Pholcid spiders of the granitic Seychelles (Araneae, Pholcidae). Phelsuma, 9, 9 - 28." type="journal article" year="2001">Saaristo 2001</bibRefCitation>
). I have seen
<taxonomicName id="4C2FBEFCFFF2FFB1FBEA927A9F84A300" box="[1085,1193,1560,1583]" class="Arachnida" family="Pholcidae" genus="Micropholcus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="2" pageNumber="66" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="fauroti">
<emphasis id="B95B196DFFF2FFB1FBEA927A9F84A300" box="[1085,1193,1560,1583]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="66">M. fauroti</emphasis>
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from many countries, including
<collectingCountry id="F33885EFFFF2FFB1FED5925A9A5DA360" box="[258,368,1592,1615]" name="Venezuela" pageId="2" pageNumber="66">Venezuela</collectingCountry>
(Península de Paraguaná: Coro),
<collectingCountry id="F33885EFFFF2FFB1FD02925A9820A360" box="[725,781,1592,1615]" name="Cuba" pageId="2" pageNumber="66">Cuba</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="F33885EFFFF2FFB1FCCE925A989BA360" box="[793,950,1592,1615]" name="Dominican Republic" pageId="2" pageNumber="66">the Dominican</collectingCountry>
Republic, and the
<collectingCountry id="F33885EFFFF2FFB1FBA9925A9F9EA360" box="[1150,1203,1592,1615]" name="United States of America" pageId="2" pageNumber="66">USA</collectingCountry>
(unpublished). A further record for
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(Zulia: Maracaibo) was recently published by Colmenares-García (2008). The fewer records for this species than for
<taxonomicName id="4C2FBEFCFFF2FFB1FE4F921A9AC0A3A0" box="[408,493,1656,1679]" class="Arachnida" family="Pholcidae" genus="Crossopriza" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="2" pageNumber="66" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="lyoni">
<emphasis id="B95B196DFFF2FFB1FE4F921A9AC0A3A0" box="[408,493,1656,1679]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="66">C. lyoni</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C2FBEFCFFF2FFB1FDF7921A99B4A3A0" box="[544,665,1656,1679]" class="Arachnida" family="Pholcidae" genus="Physocyclus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="2" pageNumber="66" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="globosus">
<emphasis id="B95B196DFFF2FFB1FDF7921A99B4A3A0" box="[544,665,1656,1679]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="66">P. globosus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
may partly be due to the small size and pale colour of this species.
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