Confirmation of Pellenes bonus (Araneae: Salticidae) in Turkey
Author
Coşar, İlhan
Author
Erdek, Melek
text
Peckhamia
2021
2021-05-12
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journal article
10.5281/zenodo.7169280
1944-8120
7169280
226F060B-0D92-4391-AE32-17A1AA36B6D5
Pellenes bonus
Logunov, Marusik & Rakov, 1999
Pellenes bonus
Logunov, Marusik & Rakov, 1999: 103
, f. 36-39 (Dm),
Pellenes bonus
Mirshamsi et al., 2013: 118
, f. 5-6 (m),
Pellenes bonus
Kovblyuk et al., 2016: 93
, f. 241-244 (m).
Material examined
.
2♂
,
Turkey
,
Hakkari Province
,
Boybeyi Village
,
Dikilitaş Hamlet
, 37˚47'06"N, 44˚04'48"E,
1812 m
,
17.05
.2020, leg
. M
. Erdek.
Distribution.
Ukraine
(
Crimea
),
Azerbaijan
,
Iran
,
Turkmenistan
(
World Spider Catalog, 2021
).
Description of male
. Measurements: Total length 4.70. Prosoma 2.10 long, 1.15 wide, 0.95 high. Abdomen 2.0 long, 1.50 wide, 1.30 high. Ocular area 1.15 long. Sternum 0.80 long, 0.70 wide. Chelicerae 0.80 long, 0.45 wide. Eye diameter and inter-distances: AME: 0.35, ALE: 0.15, PME: 0.05, PLE: 0.15, AME-AME: 0.05, AME-ALE: 0.07, PME-PME: 1.10, PME-PLE: 0.25, PLE-ALE: 0.45. Leg formula
III
, I, IV, II. Lengths of legs: Leg I: Fe: 1.15, Pa: 0.60, Ti: 0.85, Mt: 0.60, Ta: 0.50, Total: 3.70; Leg II: Fe: 0.90, Pa: 0.45, Ti: 0.60, Mt: 0.40, Ta: 0.35, Total: 2.70; Leg
III
: Fe: 1.20, Pa: 0.65, Ti: 0.85, Mt: 0.60, Ta: 0.50, Total: 3.80; Leg IV: Fe: 1.0, Pa: 0.50, Ti: 0.70, Mt: 0.60, Ta: 0.50, Total: 3.30.
Prosoma dark brown, covered with dark hairs. PME with tufts of bristles posteriorly (
Figure 2
). Clypeus narrow, light brown, densely covered with black and orange color hairs. AME surrounded by dense orange hairs. Chelicerae long, dark brown, with dark hairs (
Figure 5
). Sternum yellowish-brown (
Figure 3
). Abdomen dark brown, dorsally with a white longitudinal line, ventral yellowish gray and covered with white hairs (
Figure 2
). Leg I dark brown, densely covered with dark hairs. Legs II-IV light brown and covered with dark hairs. Spinnerets yellowish-brown (
Figure 2
). Pedipalp light brown with dark hairs. The tibia of the pedipalp with long dark hairs, and the patella with white long hairs. Cymbium protrudes by curving outwardly in the dorsal direction (shown with an arrow in
Figures 14-15
). The tip of this protrusion is toothed and there is another protrusion in the form of a hillock in the middle. Bulb broad and protruding outwardly. The embolus is narrowing towards the tip. Pedipalp as in
Figures 6-15
.