Taxonomy of the genus Pristidia Deeleman-Reinhold, 2001 (Araneae: Clubionidae) in China
Author
Yu, Hao
Author
Zhang, Jianshuang
Author
Chen, Jian
text
Zootaxa
2017
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411
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journal article
32381
10.11646/zootaxa.4306.3.7
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Key to species of
Pristidia
1. Cheliceral retromargin with 4 small teeth; embolus inserted ventrally, on the distal margin of tegulum (
Deeleman-Reinhold 2001: figs 199, 200
); epigynal openings situated on diagonal sclerotized hoods, adjacent to epigastric fold (Deeleman-Rein- hold 2001: fig. 202, color plate 1.2) (
P. viridissima
group)...........................................
P. viridissima
- Cheliceral retromargin with 2–3 large teeth (
Fig. 9
); embolus inserted dorsally on tegulum (
Figs 3, 4
,
6, 7
,
13
; Deeleman-Rein- hold 2001: figs 185, 190, 194) epigynal openings not adjacent to epigastric fold (
P. prima
group)...................... 2
2(1). Males...............................................................................................3
- Females.............................................................................................7
3(2). RTA expanded, broad, with sub-basal tooth (
Figs 13, 14
;
Deeleman-Reinhold 2001
: figs 184–186, 193, 194)............. 4
- RTA relatively small, without sub-basal tooth (
Figs 4, 5
,
7, 8
;
Deeleman-Reinhold 2001
: figs 189, 190).................6
4(3). RTA apically pointed (
Deeleman-Reinhold 2001: fig. 193
)........................................... ..
P. longistila
- RTA apically blunted................................................................................... 5
5(4). Embolus distinctly long (
Fig. 13
).................................................................
P. ramosa
- Embolus relatively short (
Deeleman-Reinhold 2001: fig. 185
)............................................
P. prima
6(3). RTA distally truncate, embolus thorn-like (
Deeleman-Reinhold 2001: figs 189, 190
)........................
P. secunda
- RTA distally forked, embolus spiniform (
Figs 3–8
).........................................
P. cervicornuta
sp. nov.
7(2). Insemination ducts nearly parallel, bursae near posterior margin of epigynal plate (
Deeleman-Reinhold 2001: figs 191, 192
)..............................................................................................
P. secunda
- I Insemination ducts more or less converging, bursae far from posterior margin of epigynal plate (
Figs 15, 16
; Deeleman-Rein- hold 2001: figs 188, 196)...............................................................................8
8(7). Insemination ducts with colorless, curved proximal portion (
Deeleman-Reinhold 2001: figs 195, 196
).........
P. longistila
- Insemination ducts not as above..........................................................................9
9(8). Atrium present (
Fig. 15
)........................................................................
P. ramosa
- Atrium absent (
Deeleman-Reinhold 2001: fig. 187
).................................................... ..
P. prima