A Relimitation And Revision Of The Australasian Ground Spider Family Lamponidae (Araneae: Gnaphosoidea)
Author
PLATNICK, NORMAN I.
text
Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History
2000
2000-01-27
2000
245
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http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1206/0003-0090%282000%29245%3C0001%3AARAROT%3E2.0.CO%3B2
journal article
10.1206/0003-0090(2000)245<0001:ARAROT>2.0.CO;2
0003-0090
5348675
Pseudolampona woodman
,
new species
Figures 754–757
;
Map 85
TYPES:
Female
holotype
and male
allotype
taken in
pitfall
traps at
Woodman Point
, 328089S, 1158459E,
Western Australia
(
June 28–Sept. 1, 1994
;
J. Waldock
,
A. Longbottom
), deposited in
WAM
(96/722, 723)
.
ETYMOLOGY: The specific name is a noun in apposition taken from the
type
locality.
DIAGNOSIS: Males can easily be recognized by the greatly elongated retrolateral tibial apophysis (fig. 755), females by the relatively wide epigynum (fig. 756).
MALE: Total length 2.1. Coloration as in
P. warrandyte
except abdominal dorsum with five dark chevrons. Retrolateral tibial apophysis greatly elongated, reaching almost to distal tip of bulb (fig. 755); median apophysis long, originating on retrolateral side of bulb (fig. 754).
FEMALE: Total length 3.1. Coloration as in male. Lateral epigynal pockets widely separated (fig. 756); spermathecae widely separated (fig. 757).
OTHER MATERIAL EXAMINED:
Western Australia
:
Hepburn Heights
, 318499S, 1158469E,
Nov. 28, 1995
–
Jan. 29, 1996
,
pitfall
(
M. Harvey
,
J. Waldock
,
WAM 96
/728), 1
/;
Trigg Dune Bush
, 318539S, 1158459E,
Nov. 28, 1995
–
Jan. 29, 1996
,
pitfall
(
M. Harvey
,
J. Waldock
,
WAM 96
/727), 1
/;
Woodman
Point
, 328089S, 1158459E,
June 28–Sept. 1, 1994
,
pitfall
(
J. Waldock
,
A. Longbottom
,
WAM 96
/724), 1/,
Sept. 1–Nov. 4, 1994
(
J. Waldock
,
A. Longbottom
,
WAM 96
/1522), 1?,
Nov. 4, 1994
–
Jan. 19, 1995
,
pitfalls
(
J. Waldock
,
M. Harvey
,
WAM 96
/725, 726, 729–735), 6?, 3
/.
Figs. 758–761.
Pseudolampona jarrahdale
,
new species
.
758.
Left male palp, ventral view.
759.
Same, retrolateral view.
760.
Epigynum, ventral view.
761.
Same, dorsal view.
DISTRIBUTION: Known only from
Western
Australia
(map 85).