The third South American species of the genus Pectenobunus Roewer, with a new synonymy for the genus (Opiliones, Eupnoi, Sclerosomatidae, Gagrellinae)
Author
Tourinho-Davis, Ana Lúcia
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Zootaxa
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2004-01-12
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Pectenobunus ruricola
(
MelloLeitão, 1933
)
(
Fig. 16
)
Acropiliops ruricola
MelloLeitão, 1933: 100–103
;
1938: 319
;
Soares 1945a: 391–392
,
1945b: 194
.
Pectenobunus ruricola
: Cokendolpher & Hunt, 1933: 2–3
.
Material examined:
♂
holotype
MNRJ 26911
, Cachoeirinha [
125º 26’ S
,
54º 02’ W
],
Paraná
,
Brazil
,
Flange
de Morretes
leg.
Emended diagnosis:
Eye mound armed with four relatively short tubercles. Abdominal scute with one very subtle protuberance (
Fig. 9
), “body with yellowopalescent spots and deep pits: yellowishbrown with lighter stripe extending length of abdomen, narrowing anterior to eye mound; lateral borders of abdomen with brown to reddishbrown maculations” (
Cokendolpher & Hunt,
1993
in the description of this species). Shaft of penis almost the same length as winglets.
Description and other figures
. See
MelloLeitão (1933)
and
Cokendolpher & Hunt (1993)
.
Other
Gagrellinae
examined:
BRAZIL
:
Pernambuco
: Jatobá,
2 ♂
1 ♀
MNRJ 42557,
syntypes
of
Parageaya corderoi
(
MelloLeitão, 1936
)
, leg E. H. Cordero.
Tocantins
: Ilha do Bananal,
1 ♂
MNRJ 286,
holotype
of
Parageaya vittata
(
MelloLeitão,1939
)
.
Paraná
: São José do Iguaçu
1 ♂
MNRJ 45435,
holotype
of
Holcobunus iguassuensis
MelloLeitão, 1935
.
Santa Catarina
: Nova Teutônia,
1 ♀
SMF RII/6447/427,
holotype
of
Holcobunus lineatus
Roewer, 1953
;
1 ♀
SMF RII/5915/418,
holotype
of
Prionostemma limbatum
Roewer, 1953
.
URUGUAY
:
Montevideo
: Punta Gorda,
1 ♀
USNM,
holotype
of
Psammogeaya arenata
MelloLeitão, 1946
.