The Goblin Spider Genera Prodysderina, Aschnaoonops, And Bidysderina (Araneae, Oonopidae)
Author
Platnick, Norman I.
Author
Dupérré, Nadine
Author
Berniker, Lily
Author
Bonaldo, Alexandre B.
text
Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History
2013
2013-02-13
2013
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http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1206/822.1
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Aschnaoonops marshalli
,
new species
Figures 269–273
TYPES:
Female
holotype
taken by sifting rainforest litter 20–30 yards from the edge of a lake at
Limoncocha
, near
Río Negro
,
Sucumbios
,
Ecuador
(
Dec. 18, 1984
;
S. Marshall
), deposited in
AMNH
(PBI_OON 37875)
.
ETYMOLOGY: The specific name is a patronym in honor of the collector of the
type
, Sam Marshall.
DIAGNOSIS: Females resemble those of
A. ramirezi
,
A. merida
,
and
A. trujillo
in having a ventrally notched pedicel tube (fig. 270), but have a very small, unsclerotized atrial area (figs. 271–273).
MALE: Unknown.
FEMALE (PBI_OON 37875, figs. 269– 273): Total length 1.60. ALE separated by their radius to diameter. Sternum surface coarsely reticulate, microsculpture everywhere but front. Dorsal scutum covering full length of abdomen, no soft tissue visible from above, not fused to epigastric scutum. Postepigastric scutum short, almost rectangular, extending to about 2/3 of abdomen length. Leg spination: femora: I p0-0-2, r1-1-1; II p0-0-2, r0-1-1; tibiae: I v4-4-1p; II v4-4-0; metatarsi: I v2-2-1p; II v2-2-0. Anterior genitalic process short, with expanded, procurved anterior tip.
OTHER MATERIAL EXAMINED: None.
DISTRIBUTION:
Ecuador
(
Sucumbios
).