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<mods:titleid="08BB4B8EE6AB39585529763265BCAA37">A new species of Proszynskiana Logunov, 1996 from Mongolia (Arachnida: Araneae: Salticidae)</mods:title>
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In the shape of the functional embolus with a wide, round tip, the male of the new species is most similar to that of
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, from which it can be easily distinguished by the notably thinner functional embolus, with the narrower membrane connecting the true embolus and the terminal apophysis (cf.
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). Measurements. Carapace: 1.98 long, 1.28 wide, 0.85 high. Abdomen: 1.65 long, 1.25 wide. Ocular area: 0.88 long, 1.00 wide anteriorly, 0.90 wide posteriorly. Cheliceral length 0.38. Clypeal height 0.09. Diameter of AME 0.33. Length of leg segments: I 0.98 + 0.55 + 0.68 + 0.48 + 0.40 (3.94); II 1.00 + 0.55 + 0.63 + 0.50 + 0.38 (3.06); III 1.23 + 0.65 + 0.73 + 0.78 + 0.55 (3.94); IV 1.18 + 0.58 + 0.83 + 1.65 + 0.58 (4.82). Leg formula 4312. Leg spination: I: Fm d 0-1-1-3; Pt pr and rt 0-1-0; Tb pr and rt 1-2, rt 1-1, v 1-0-2ap; Mt pr and rt 1-1ap, v 2-2ap. II: Fm d 0-1-1-2; Pt pr and rt 0-1-0; Tb pr and rt 1-1-1, v 1-0-2ap; Mt pr and rt 1-1ap, v 2-2ap. III: Fm d 0-1-1-3; Pt pr and rt 0-1-0; Tb pr and rt 1-1-1, v 1-0-1ap; Mt pr and rt 1-0-2ap, v 1-1-2ap. IV: Fm d 0-1-1-1; Pt pr and rt 0-1-0; Tb pr and rt 1-1-1, v 1-0-2ap; Mt pr and rt 1-1-2ap, v 2ap. Colouration (in alcohol;
). Carapace dark brown, with black eye field, covered with long recumbent white scales. Sternum brown, covered with white protruded hairs. Endites and labium yellowish brown, with white tips. Chelicerae yellowish brown. Abdomen entire dark grey-brown, with no colour pattern, covered with long recumbent white scales and its front third with a dark brown, shiny scutum. Legs I: yellow, but ventral sides of Pt and Tb dark brown, and Mt and Tr brown. Legs II–IV: yellow, tinged with brown. Palps yellow, with brown cymbia and bulbs. Palpal structure as in
: retrolateral tibial apophysis triangle, with wide base and pointed tip, directed apicad; dorsal tibial apophysis absent; cymbium elongated, 1.6 times longer than wide, without retrolateral ridge or process; functional embolus narrow, with a round tip which is bent mediad (seen in dorso-median view).
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; present data): viz., two species each are known from
. All species are known from both sexes, except for
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(
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), the lower parts of clayey cliffs and slopes of southern exposure, practically without vegetation, among stones and on cliff walls. Such badland-like desert habitats look virtually uninhabited (D. Logunov, pers. observation) and rarely draw the attention of specialists.
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: inset 1), and the genus itself can be classified as Irano-Turanian (
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is very similar (even its configuration) to that of the desert lycosid genus
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, which is known from the eastern Caucasus and south
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