Lynx spiders from Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, China (Araneae: Oxyopidae)
Author
Li, Guo Tang Shuqiang
text
Zootaxa
2012
3362
1
42
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.246362
5c3bd24a-8cbb-4f48-b483-5911e1f7cf5f
1175-5326
246362
Hamataliwa pentagona
sp. nov.
Figs 15–16
Type
material
(
CHINA
:
Yunnan
, Xishuangbanna, Mengla County, Menglun Town, Menglun Nature Reserve, leg. G. Zheng, canopy fogging):
Holotype
:
Ƥ, Secondary tropical seasonal moist forest (
N21º54.390'
,
E101º16.811'
,
612 m
),
10 August 2007
(IZCAS-Ar. 19050).
Paratypes
:
1 Ƥ, same data as
holotype
(IZCAS-Ar. 19051); 1 Ƥ, Secondary tropical seasonal moist forest (
N21º54.607'
,
E101º17.005'
,
633 m
),
28 July 2007
(IZCAS- Ar. 19052); 3 Ƥ,
Paramichelia baillonii
plantation (
N21º54.772'
,
E101º16.043'
,
556 m
),
18 July 2007
(IZCAS-Ar. 19053–19055); 1 Ƥ, Secondary tropical seasonal moist forest (
N21º54.718'
,
E101º16.940'
,
654 m
),
10 August 2007
(IZCAS-Ar. 19056).
FIGURE 15.
Hamataliwa pentagona
sp. nov.
A Habitus, dorsal, B
Epigynum
, ventral; C Vulva, dorsal. Scale bars: A = 1.0 mm; B–C = 0.1 mm.
FIGURE 16.
Hamataliwa pentagona
sp. nov.
(
IZCAS-Ar. 19050
)
A
Epigynum
, ventral; B Vulva, dorsal. Scale bars: A–B = 0.1 mm.
Etymology.
The specific name is a noun from the Latin word
pentagonum
(pentagon), refers to the pentagonshaped atrium of the
epigynum
.
Diagnosis.
This species can be separated from other congeneric species by the pentagon-shaped atrium of the
epigynum
.
Description. Female
(
holotype
): Total length 4.40. Prosoma 2.00 long, 1.70 wide; opisthosoma 2.40 long, 1.90 wide. Carapace grayish green with sparse grayish white scales. Ocular area grayish black with grayish white scales. Eye measurements: AME 0.08, ALE 0.18, PME 0.15, PLE 0.15, AME-AME 0.10; AME-ALE 0.06; PME- PME 0.25; PME-PLE 0.25. Eye row width measurement: I 0.23, II 0.50, III 0.96, IV 0.51. Clypeus height 0.32. Sternum light yellow; chelicera, labium and endites grayish brown, chelicera with 2 pro and 1 retromarginal teeth. Legs grayish green. Leg measurements: I 8.30 (2.60, 3.00, 1.90, 0.80); II 7.35 (2.40, 2.60, 1.60, 0.75); III 5.15 (1.60, 1.75, 1.20, 0.60); IV 5.20 (1.70, 1.60, 1.25, 0.65), leg formula: 1243. Opisthosoma dorsally grayish white with broken grayish white spots and grayish brown markings; ventrally gray.
Epigynum
(
Figs 15
B–C, 16A–B). Atrium pentagon-shaped; copulatory ducts short, spermatheca large.
Male:
Unknown.
Distribution.
China
(Yunnan).
Variation.
Total length: Ƥ 4.20–5.00 (n=7).