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<mods:titleid="9A0E65930F1BC110F206479BD01DF7C4">Three new spider species of Belisana Thorell, 1898 (Araneae, Pholcidae) from karst caves, with a list of Belisana species from Guangxi, China</mods:title>
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<figureCitationid="A4B7E3BA922D7432A6A15580F847DDC7"captionStart="Figure 3"captionStartId="F3"captionText="Figure 3. Belisana langping sp. nov., holotype male (C – F) and paratype female (A, B, G, H) A epigyne, ventral view B vulva, dorsal view C bulb, prolateral view D chelicerae, frontal view E – H habitus (E, G dorsal view F lateral view H ventral view). Abbreviations: aa = anterior arch, b = bulb, ba = bulbal apophysis, da = distal apophysis, e = embolus, ep = epigynal pocket, pa = proximo-lateral apophysis, pp = pore plate. Scale bars: 0.05 mm (A – D); 0.30 mm (E – H)."figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1209.127951.figure3"httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1113527">3</figureCitation>
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<figureCitationid="62F9B08F5BAF4A9B1925C6BF075F408D"captionStart="Figure 8"captionStartId="F8"captionText="Figure 8. Procursus in prolateral and retrolateral views (arrows point at same structures as photos of each species) A, B Belisana langping sp. nov. C, D B. lingui sp. nov. E, F B. tianyang sp. nov. Abbreviation: f = flap. Scale bars: 0.10 mm."figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1209.127951.figure8"httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1113532">8 A, B</figureCitation>
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, figs 19 A – D, 20 A – G, 21 A – E) by having similar male chelicerae and epigyne (Fig.
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), but can be distinguished by procursus with retrolatero-subdistal membranous lamella (arrow in Figs
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<figureCitationid="187D831B16643042A57D9A0447AA91B6"captionStart="Figure 8"captionStartId="F8"captionText="Figure 8. Procursus in prolateral and retrolateral views (arrows point at same structures as photos of each species) A, B Belisana langping sp. nov. C, D B. lingui sp. nov. E, F B. tianyang sp. nov. Abbreviation: f = flap. Scale bars: 0.10 mm."figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1209.127951.figure8"httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1113532">8 B</figureCitation>
vs. absent in
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vs. distally blunt in
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), by cheliceral proximo-lateral apophyses and distal apophyses closer to each other (Fig.
<figureCitationid="123B8D337245A2F1FCB02A7D08C0ABE3"captionStart="Figure 3"captionStartId="F3"captionText="Figure 3. Belisana langping sp. nov., holotype male (C – F) and paratype female (A, B, G, H) A epigyne, ventral view B vulva, dorsal view C bulb, prolateral view D chelicerae, frontal view E – H habitus (E, G dorsal view F lateral view H ventral view). Abbreviations: aa = anterior arch, b = bulb, ba = bulbal apophysis, da = distal apophysis, e = embolus, ep = epigynal pocket, pa = proximo-lateral apophysis, pp = pore plate. Scale bars: 0.05 mm (A – D); 0.30 mm (E – H)."figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1209.127951.figure3"httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1113527">3 D</figureCitation>
vs. widely separated in
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<figureCitationid="108EDC31F781EA512425EC74D04AF736"captionStart="Figure 9"captionStartId="F9"captionText="Figure 9. Female genitalia in ventral and dorsal views A, B Belisana langping sp. nov. C, D B. lingui sp. nov. E, F B. tianyang sp. nov. Abbreviations: aa = anterior arch, ep = epigynal pocket, pp = pore plate. Scale bars: 0.10 mm."figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1209.127951.figure9"httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1113533">9 B</figureCitation>
vs. present in
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vs. nearly round in
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, figs 1–6) by procursus with sclerotized prolatero-subdistal apophysis (arrow
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,
<figureCitationid="AB8C3D1F04B00AB7D46C2C484F307DD0"captionStart="Figure 8"captionStartId="F8"captionText="Figure 8. Procursus in prolateral and retrolateral views (arrows point at same structures as photos of each species) A, B Belisana langping sp. nov. C, D B. lingui sp. nov. E, F B. tianyang sp. nov. Abbreviation: f = flap. Scale bars: 0.10 mm."figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1209.127951.figure8"httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1113532">8 A</figureCitation>
vs. spine in
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<figureCitationid="73906BA220FC83A9359B98360ECAE275"captionStart="Figure 8"captionStartId="F8"captionText="Figure 8. Procursus in prolateral and retrolateral views (arrows point at same structures as photos of each species) A, B Belisana langping sp. nov. C, D B. lingui sp. nov. E, F B. tianyang sp. nov. Abbreviation: f = flap. Scale bars: 0.10 mm."figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1209.127951.figure8"httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1113532">8 A</figureCitation>
vs. absent in
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), and retrolatero-subdistal membranous lamella (arrow in Figs
<figureCitationid="8AB9B684B803CA4E6799A72E6DABE3E2"captionStart="Figure 2"captionStartId="F2"captionText="Figure 2. Belisana langping sp. nov., holotype male A, B palp (A prolateral view B retrolateral view, arrow points at ventral apophysis) C, D distal part of procursus (C prolateral view, arrow 1 points at prolatero-subdistal apophysis, arrow 2 points at prolatero-subdistal membranous lamella D retrolateral view, arrow points at retrolatero-subdistal membranous lamella). Abbreviation: pr = procursus. Scale bars: 0.10 mm (A, B); 0.02 mm (C, D)."figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1209.127951.figure2"httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1113526">2 D</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitationid="709B2040E562764523A289AF109C9B69"captionStart="Figure 8"captionStartId="F8"captionText="Figure 8. Procursus in prolateral and retrolateral views (arrows point at same structures as photos of each species) A, B Belisana langping sp. nov. C, D B. lingui sp. nov. E, F B. tianyang sp. nov. Abbreviation: f = flap. Scale bars: 0.10 mm."figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1209.127951.figure8"httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1113532">8 B</figureCitation>
vs. retrolatero-ventral in
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), by procursus without retrolateral membranous flap (Figs
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vs. present in
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,
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vs. ridge-shaped in
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vs. long and curved in
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absent. Sternum width / length: 0.43 / 0.33. Habitus as in Fig.
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. Dorsal shield of prosoma yellowish, with indistinct median and posterior marks; sternum yellowish, with indistinct marginal marks. Legs whitish, without darker rings. Opisthosoma yellowish, without spots. Thoracic furrow absent. Clypeus unmodified. Chelicerae with pair of proximo-lateral apophyses (
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; distance between tips: 0.11). Palp as in Fig.
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; trochanter with ventral apophysis (arrow in Fig.
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); procursus simple proximally but complex distally, with sclerotized prolatero-subdistal apophysis (arrow
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,
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<figureCitationid="248CB67DCDB7A2A94F45072512D1F1EF"captionStart="Figure 2"captionStartId="F2"captionText="Figure 2. Belisana langping sp. nov., holotype male A, B palp (A prolateral view B retrolateral view, arrow points at ventral apophysis) C, D distal part of procursus (C prolateral view, arrow 1 points at prolatero-subdistal apophysis, arrow 2 points at prolatero-subdistal membranous lamella D retrolateral view, arrow points at retrolatero-subdistal membranous lamella). Abbreviation: pr = procursus. Scale bars: 0.10 mm (A, B); 0.02 mm (C, D)."figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1209.127951.figure2"httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1113526">2 C</figureCitation>
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), and retrolatero-subdistal membranous lamella (arrow in Figs
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) and simple embolus (e in Fig.
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. Total length 1.57 (1.66 with clypeus), prosoma 0.43 long, 0.56 wide, opisthosoma 1.14 long, 0.90 wide. Leg I: 6.87 (1.86, 0.24, 1.78, 2.16, 0.83); tibia I
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,
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). Retrolateral trichobothria on tibia I at 5 % proximally; legs with short vertical setae on metatarsi; tarsus I with 16 distinct pseudosegments.
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<figureCitationid="CC08D0D06D30C685CBB5EFCF1FE1CBEA"captionStart="Figure 1"captionStartId="F1"captionText="Figure 1. Distribution records of the Belisana species from Guangxi, China 1 Belisana colubrina Zhang & Peng, 2011 2 B. guilin Yao & Li, 2020 3 B. langping sp. nov. 4 B. lingui sp. nov. 5 B. naling Yao & Li, 2020 6 B. parallelica Zhang & Peng, 2011 7 B. tianlinensis Zhang & Peng, 2011 8 B. tianyang sp. nov. 9 B. tongle Zhang, Chen & Zhu, 2008 10 B. xuanguan Yao & Li, 2020 11 B. zhangi Tong & Li, 2007."figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1209.127951.figure1"httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1113525">1</figureCitation>