Four new species of jumping spider (Araneae: Salticidae: Aelurillinae) with the description of a new genus from South India
Author
Caleb, John T. D.
Author
Mungkung, Soriephy
Author
Mathai, Manu Thomas
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Peckhamia
2015
2015-04-16
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journal article
10.5281/zenodo.5092971
1944-8120
5092971
EC25CB27-8CDE-4857-9A83-E975FB85F61E
Aelurillus kronestedti
Azarkina, 2004
(
Figs. 1-5
)
Specimens examined.
1 male
, scrub regions, near
Araabath Lake
,
Thirumullaivoyal
,
Tamil Nadu
,
India
(
13°12′41.22″ N
, 80°13′72.16″ E,
21.73m
,
5 JUN 2013
, coll.
John Caleb
T
. D., NCBS-QA484);
2 males
(same GPS data,
18 AUG 2013
, coll.
John Caleb
T
. D., NCBS-QA485, NCBS-QA486)
.
Description of male.
See
Azarkina (2004)
. Habitus is shown in
Figs. 1-3
, male palp in
Figs. 4, 5
. Total length 5.04; carapace 2.64 long, 2.01 wide; abdomen 2.4 long, 1.5 wide.
Distribution.
Hambantota,
Sri Lanka
; Chennai,
India
(new record).
Figures 1-5.
Male
Aelurillus kronestedti
Azarkina, 2004
.
1,
Dorsal view.
2,
Front view.
3,
Lateral view,
4,
Left male palp, ventral view.
5,
Left
male palp, retrolateral view. Scale bars for
Figures 4 & 5
,
0.1mm
.