Seven new species of Enna (Araneae: Trechaleidae) from Central and South America
Author
Cruz, Estevam L.
Author
Silva, Da
Author
Lise, Arno A.
text
Zootaxa
2011
2919
60
68
journal article
46646
10.5281/zenodo.206513
3c536076-5504-4715-9a96-930397f8e6ce
1175-5326
206513
Enna silvae
new species
Figs 12, 13
Type
.
Female
holotype
from Madre de Dios,
15 km
E from Puerto Maldonado,
Peru
[
11°45’33.54”S
, 70°48’52.44’W],
17.VII.1989
, D. Silva (
MUSM
).
Paratypes
: two females, same locality and data as
holotype
(
MUSM
,
MCTP
8868)
Etymology.
The specific name is a matronym in honor of the collector of the
types
, Diana Silva.
Diagnosis.
The females of
E. silvae
sp. nov.
resembles those of
E. hara
Silva, Lise & Carico, 2008
by the shape of the middle field of the epigynum (MF) (
Silva
et al
. 2008
, p. 94, fig. 76), but can be distinguished by smooth median area of the middle field of the epigynum (MF) (
Fig. 12
) and by the rounded head of spermathecae (
Fig. 13
).
Description.
Female (
Holotype
, Madre de Dios,
Peru
, MUSM). Total length 4.81. Carapace 2.24 long, 2.07 wide, dark brown with a median light brown band. Clypeus dark brown, 0.18 high. Anterior eye row slightly recurved, 0.60 wide; posterior 1.24 wide. Eye diameters, interdistances, and median ocular quadrangle: AME 0.12, ALE 0.08, PME 0.18, PLE 0.20; AME-AME 0.10, AME-ALE 0.02, PME-PME 0.30, PME-PLE 0.16, OQA 0.36, OQP 0.72, OQH 0.44. Chelicerae dark brown, bristly; promargin and retromargin of fang furrow with three teeth equidistant and equal in size. Sternum light brown, with dark brown patches laterally; scattered setae; 0.99 long, 0.91 wide. Labium dark brown, lighter distally, 0.33 long, 0.41 wide. Legs light brown with dark brown annuli on femora, relative length: IV-I-II-III. Leg measurements: I—femur 2.49/ tibia-patella 3.32/ metatarsus 2.40/ tarsus 0.99/ total 9.20; II—2.24/ 3.40/ 2.24/ 0.91/ 8.79; III—1.99/ 2.33/ 1.90/ 0.83/ 7.05; IV—2.40/ 2.98/ 2.90/ 1.03/ 9.31. Ventral pairs of macrosetae on tibiae:
I-4
;
II-4
;
III-3
;
IV-3.
Abdomen 2.49 long, dark gray, with several irregular white patches on dorsum. Venter grayish, with scattered setae. Middle field of the epigynum (MF) smooth and not projected (
Fig. 12
). Head of spermathecae rounded and with inconspicuous fertilization ducts (FD) (
Fig. 13
).
Distribution.
Known only from the
type
locality (Madre de Dios,
Peru
).
Male.
Unknown.