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PL 3.5, PW 3.6, AW 1.6, OL 2.8, OW 2.6. Eyes: AME 0.24, ALE 0.13, PME 0.13, PLE 0.16, AME-AME 0.22, AME-ALE 0.23, PME-PME 0.46, PME-PLE 0.32, AME-PME 0.19, ALE-PLE 0.09, CH AME 0.10, CH ALE 0.22. Spination: Palp: 131, 101, 0002; Fe: I 210, II-IV 311; Pa: I-IV 000; Ti: I-II 2028, III-IV 2026; Mt: I-II 0002, III-IV 2024. Measurements of palp and legs: Palp 5.4 (1.3, 0.7, 1.6, -, 1.8), I 11.7 (3.6, 1.8, 3.1, 2.5, 0.7), II 12.7 (4.1, 2.1, 3.2, 2.6, 0.7), III 10.4 (2.9, 1.4, 2.8, 2.5, 0.8), IV 10.1 (2.9, 1.3, 2.7, 2.4, 0.8). Leg formula: 2-1-3-4. Cheliceral furrow with three anterior and three posterior teeth, without denticles (Fig.
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B). Dorsal prosoma deep reddish-brown, lateral margins dark. Fovea and redial furrows distinctly marked. Labium and gnathocoxae reddish-brown, both with distal parts brighter. Sternum deep reddish-brown, covered by small setae. Legs yellowish-brown with widely dark spots. Dorsal opisthosoma greyish-brown covered by short dark setae. Ventral opisthosoma yellowish-brown covered by densely dark spots (Fig.
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A-B).
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Palp as in diagnosis. Cymbium approximately two times longer than tibia in ventral view. Embolus arising from tegulum at 9-
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, with embolic tip distinctly wider than embolic apophysis. Conductor arising from tegulum in 12-
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. Tegular apophysis spoon-shaped, best seen in ventral view. Spermophore distinctly curved in retrolateral view. RTA arising medially from tibia, with three apices best seen in dorsal view. dRTA distinctly curved, U-shaped in prolateral view (Fig.
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A-C, Fig.
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A and Fig.
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A-C).
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PL 3.6, PW 3.5, AW 1.6, OL 4.7, OW 3.2. Eyes: AME 0.22, ALE 0.18, PME 0.14, PLE 0.19, AME-AME 0.20, AME-ALE 0.23, PME-PME 0.39, PME-PLE 0.36, AME-PME 0.22, ALE-PLE 0.08, CH AME 0.18, CH ALE 0.22. Spination: Palp: 131, 101, 2221, 1011; Fe: I-II 220 III-IV 120; Pa: I-IV 000; Ti: I-II 0008, III 0006, IV 0004; Mt: I-III 0002, IV 1014. Measurements of palp and legs: Palp 3.2 (0.9, 0.6, 0.7, -, 1.0), I 8.9 (2.9, 1.5, 2.4, 1.5, 0.6), II 9.6 (3.2, 1.7, 2.6, 1.5, 0.6), III 8.4 (2.9, 1.4, 2.0, 1.5, 0.6), IV 8.7 (2.9, 1.3, 2.4, 1.4, 0.7). Leg formula: 2-1-4-3. Cheliceral furrow with three anterior and four posterior teeth, without denticles (Fig.
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C).
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Copulatory organs as in diagnosis. Epigynal field wider than long with one slit sensillum on each side of the epigynal field. Median septum medially about 1/2 of epigynal's width, with two humps on the posterior part. Posterior margin with two hooks, each pointing medially. Both sides of internal duct sustem separated. Fertilisation ducts arising posterior-laterally (Fig.
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D-E and Fig.
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D-E).
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Colouration in ethanol: as in male, but dorsal opisthosoma yellowish-brown with wide dark spots (Fig.
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C-D).
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="67437">Diagnosis</paragraph>
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Male of this species can be distinguished from the remaining species of the genus by its palps with embolic apophysis and embolus distally with an obvious crack (Fig.
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A-C, Fig.
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A and Fig.
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A-B). Female resembles
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&amp; Praxaysombath, 2009 (see
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: 48, figs. 106-113) in having a roundish median plate (Fig.
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D and Fig.
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D) and initial part of internal duct system narrow, leading to a chamber (Fig.
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E and Fig.
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E), but can be distinguished from the latter by the following characters: 1, median septum rounded in anterior part and two humps on the posterior part (not in
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="67437">T. folia</emphasis>
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); 2, anterior part of internal duct system touching each other and distinctly narrower than posterior part (separated, the median part narrower than the other parts in
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).
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="67437">Etymology</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="67437">The specific name is dedicated to Mr Pinmin Li for his kind instructions on our collection of huntsman spiders; name in the genitive case.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="67437">Distribution</paragraph>
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Known only from the type locality (Fig.
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).
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