New species of Peckhamia Simon, 1900 (Salticidae: Dendryphantini: Synagelina) from the Greater Antilles
Author
Cala-Riquelme, Franklyn
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Programa de Postgrado Doctorado en Ciencias-Biología, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia & Grupo de investigación en Arácnidos & Miriápodos, Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia & fcalar @ unal. edu. co, franklyncalariquelme @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 5683 - 4985
franklyncalariquelme@gmail.com
Author
Bustamante, Abel A.
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Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal do Pará, Rua Augusto Corrêa, 01, CEP 66075 - 110, Belém, PA, Brazil Programa de Pós-Graduação em Zoologia, Universidade Federal do Pará / Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi & a. bustamanteferrada @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 0046 - 8995
a.bustamanteferrada@gmail.com
Author
Crews, Sarah C.
0000-0001-9360-6236
California Academy of Sciences, 55 Music Concourse Drive, San Francisco, California, 94118, U. S. A. & screws @ calacademy. org; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 9360 - 6236
screws@calacademy.org
Author
Cutler, Bruce
Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, University of Kansas, 1200 Sunnyside Ave., Lawrence, Kansas, 66045, U. S. A.
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Zootaxa
2020
2020-12-30
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Peckhamia magna
(
Bryant, 1943
)
comb. nov.
Figures 52–53
Descanso magnus
Bryant, 1943: 479
pl. 4, fig. 36 (
Holotype
♀
:
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
:
Cordillera
Central
:
Jarabacoa
, leg.
Philip J. Darlington, Jr.
,
2.VII.1938
,
IZ-MCZ 21965
—examined).
Diagnosis.
Female
Peckhamia magna
comb. nov.
(
Fig. 52
) can be distinguished from other
Peckhamia
by having scattered white scales and the abdomen with a white stripe laterally.Additionally, female
P. magna
comb. nov.
(
Fig. 53
) can be distinguished by the CD with an ovoid coil (CD without an ovoid coil in
P. areito
sp. nov.
(
Fig. 7
),
P. surcaribensis
sp. nov.
(
Fig. 26
) and
P. wesolowskae
sp. nov.
(
Fig. 33
)), and by the SS thinner than the CD (SS as wide as CD in
P. espositoae
sp. nov.
(
Fig. 14
)).
Description.
Female
(
Holotype
, IZ-MCZ 21965).
Coloration (
Fig. 52
, in alcohol): Carapace dark brown, black in interocular region and black between anterior and lateral eyes, with scattered white scales. Chelicerae, endites, labium and sternum dark brown. Leg I dark brown to gray, leg II–IV brown to gray. Abdomen ventrally dark brown; dorsally dark brown, with white area over abdominal constriction, and posterior two thirds with white stripe laterally. Total length 4.83. Carapace 2.04 long, 1.29 wide, 0.78 high; 0.54 times longer than OQ. AER 1.08 wide, PER 1.32 wide. OQ length 1.11. Clypeus 0.12 high and lacking decoration. Sternum 0.72 long, 0.42 wide. Abdomen 2.64 long, longer than wide. Leg formula 4132; leg I: femur 0.96 long; patella 0.54 wide. Genitalia (
Fig. 53
): WE occupying much more than 1/2 of epigynal plate; CD ovoid coil; SS longer than wide; PS thinner than CD; FD distant from CD, and close to SS; BG depressed or superficial.
Other material examined.
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
:
Santiago Rodriguez
:
Mata Grande
,
National Park Armando Bermudez
,
19.1896893°N
,
71.0012313°W
, leg.
A. Deler-Hernández
,
26.VIII.2014
(beating in rainforest),
1♀
(ICN-Ar-12874)
.
Distribution.
Only known from
Cordillera
Central and
Santiago Rodriguez
(
Fig. 56
).