Revision of the funnel-web spider genus Novalena (Araneae: Agelenidae)
Author
Maya-Morales, Julieta
Author
Jiménez, María Luisa
text
Zootaxa
2017
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journal article
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Novalena bipartita
(Kraus 1955)
Figure 6
a, b; Map 6
Agelenopsis bipartita
Kraus 1955: 33
, figure 88 (
♀
)
Novalena bipartita
Roth 1972: 11
Type
.
Holotype
female
:
EL SALVADOR
:
San Vicente
:
Volcán
San Vicente
,
Finca El Carmen
,
1300 m
,
15.VI.1951
(
SMF
8650
), deposited at Senckenberg Naturmuseum Frankfurt (epigynum examined by photos).
FIGURE 6
.
Novalena
spp.: a, b,
Novalena bipartita
(Kraus 1955)
; c, d,
Novalena laticava
(Kraus 1955)
. a, c, epigynum, ventral view; b, d, internal genitalia, dorsal view. Abbreviations: A, atrium; CD, copulatory ducts; FD, fertilization ducts; S, spurs; S1, primary spermathecae (Photographs by Peter Jäger).
Diagnosis
. This species is similar to
N. laticava
and
N. simplex
, but differ from
N. laticava
in having the copulatory ducts connected posteriorly to primary spermathecae (
Fig. 6
b) and from
N. simplex
in having the anterior margin of atrium without anterior lobes (
Fig. 6
a).
Description
.
Female
(
holotype
): The description, including measurements, was provided by Kraus (1955).
Male
. Unknown.
Distribution
.
EL SALVADOR
:
San Vicente
(Map 6).