Taxonomic notes of jumping spiders (Araneae, Salticidae) from Guangxi, Hainan, Sichuan, Xizang and Yunnan, ChinaAuthorWang, Cheng0000-0003-1831-0579Guizhou Provincial Key Laboratory for Biodiversity Conservation and Utilization in the Fanjing Mountain Region, Tongren University, Tongren, Guizhou 554300, ChinaAuthorMi, Xiaoqi0000-0003-1744-3855Guizhou Provincial Key Laboratory for Biodiversity Conservation and Utilization in the Fanjing Mountain Region, Tongren University, Tongren, Guizhou 554300, ChinaAuthorLi, Shuqiang0000-0002-3290-5416Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China & University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, ChinaAuthorXu, Xiang0000-0001-9485-5373College of Life Science, Hunan Normal University, Changsha 410081, Hunan, ChinatextZooKeys20242024-12-171221205277journal article30658410.3897/zookeys.1221.1356403c03266d-356d-40ee-9a41-a329f889cc1eB61D8EFC-2753-4B88-8A36-DAB1F37D96BBSynagelides yideisp. nov.Figs 35
,
36
,
48Type material.Holotype♂
(
TRU
-
JS
0792
),
China
: •
Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region
,
Laibing City
,
Jinxiu Yao Autonomous County
,
Yinshan Park
(
24°10.07'N
,
110°14.48'E
, ca
1310 m
),
8. XI. 2021
,
A. L. He
et al. leg
.
Paratypes
•
1 ♂
(
TRU
-
JS
0793
), same data as for holotype
; •
1 ♂
(
TRU
-
JS
0794
),
Shengtangshan Scenic Area
(
23°58.05'N
,
110°6.53'E
, ca
1520 m
),
11. X. 2021
,
A. L. He
et al. leg
.
Etymology.
The specific name is after Mr. Zhang Yide, who is one of the famous Shu Generals in the Three Kingdoms of ancient
China
; noun (name) in the genitive case.
Diagnosis.Synagelides yideisp. nov.
can be easily distinguished from other known male congeners by the bifurcated dorsal tibial apophysis (
DTA
) (Fig.
35 B – D
) vs absent or not bifurcated in congeners (see
Metzner 2024
).
Description.Male
(Figs
35
,
36
). Total length 3.93. Carapace 1.76 long, 1.34 wide. Abdomen 2.23 long, 0.95 wide. Eye sizes and interdistances:
AME
0.42,
ALE
0.23,
PLE
0.21,
AERW
1.18,
PERW
1.30,
EFL
0.97. Legs: I 7.13 (2.25, 2.05, 1.63, 0.75, 0.45), II 3.51 (1.03, 0.55, 0.88, 0.70, 0.35), III 3.57 (0.98, 0.53, 0.88, 0.83, 0.35), IV 4.79 (1.28, 0.70, 1.30, 1.13, 0.38). Carapace mainly yellow, with pair of indistinct dark patches anteriorly on square cephalon. Legs slender, bear four and two pairs of ventral spines on tibiae and metatarsi I. Abdomen slightly constricted medially, dorsum dark brown posteriorly, with two pairs of median, yellow muscle depressions; venter pale, with pair of central, dotted lines.
Male palp of
Synagelides yideisp. nov.A – D
holotype and
E
paratype (
TRU
-
JS
0793)
A
prolateral
B
retrolateral
C
ventral
D
dorsal
E
embolus and median apophysis, retrolateral. Abbreviations:
CF
cymbial flange;
CR
prolateral cymbial ridge;
DCA
dorsal cymbial apophysis;
DTA
dorsal tibial apophysis; E embolus;
MA
median apophysis;
MTP
membranous tegular peak;
PB
patellar bump of male palp;
PCA
prolateral cymbial apophysis;
PFA
prolateral femoral apophysis;
RTA
retrolateral tibial apophysis;
VTP
ventral tibial process. Scale bars: 0.1 mm.
Synagelides yideisp. nov.
, holotype
A
habitus, dorsal
B
ditto, ventral
C
carapace, frontal
D
chelicera, posterior. Scale bars: 0.5 mm (
A – C
); 0.1 mm (
D
).
Palp
(Fig.
35 A – E
): femur length / width ratio ca 1.68; patella ~ 1.5 × longer than wide in retrolateral view; dorsal tibial apophysis (
DTA
) bifurcated with two short, blunt rami; retrolateral tibial apophysis (
RTA
) tapered, slender,> 1 / 2 cymbial length, and pointed apically; cymbium with prolateral ridged portion (
CR
), strongly sclerotized, blunt baso-dorsal apophysis (
DCA
) and prolateral apophysis (
PCA
); tegulum swollen; median apophysis (
MA
) irregular, retrolateral to embolus; embolus (E) forming disc at base, then twisted into blunt end.
Female.
Unknown.
Distribution.
Known only from the type locality in
Guangxi
,
China
(Fig.
48
).