The jumping spiders from Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, China (Araneae, Salticidae)
Author
Cao, Qi
Author
Li, Shuqiang
Author
Żabka, Marek
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ZooKeys
2016
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43
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.630.8466
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.630.8466
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Taxon classification Animalia Araneae Salticidae
Stenaelurillus fuscus Cao & Li
sp. n.
Figs 40, 41, 42, 43
Type.
Holotype ♂: CHINA, Yunnan, Mengla County, Menglun Town, Rubber-Tea plantation (
21°55.551'N
,
101°16.923'E
, 561 m), 11 December 2006, G. Zheng leg.
Etymology.
From Latin
fuscus
(dark), in reference to the dark carapace; adjective.
Diagnosis.
Similar to
Stenaelurillus minutus
Song & Chai, 1991 (see
Wesolowska
2014
: fig. 4
A-D
), but embolus straight (Fig. 40C) vs. bent; sclerotized apophysis (the longer one) located anteriorly to embolus (Fig. 40C) vs. posteriorly; RTA almost triangular (Fig. 40B) vs. broad with thin, long, pointed apex in
Stenaelurillus minutus
.
Figure 40. Palp of
Stenaelurillus fuscus
sp. n., male holotype. A prolateral B retrolateral C ventral D bulb, ventral. Scale bar equal for
A-C
.
Description.
Male (holotype). Total length 5.30, CL 2.80, CW 2.35, AL 2.50, AW 1.60. Eye measurements: AME 0.48, ALE 0.30, PME 0.06, PLE 0.29, AER 1.75, PER 1.60, EFL 1.30. Clypeus height 0.31 high. Legs: I 4.50 (1.50, 0.75, 1.00, 0.75, 0.50); II 6.85 (1.50, 0.65, 0.95, 0.70, 0.50); III 5.35 (1.80, 0.70, 1.15, 1.15, 0.55); IV 5.85 (2.00, 0.75, 1.25, 1.25, 0.60).
Carapace dark, moderately high and slightly broadened posteriorly (Fig. 42A). Lateral carapace margins with long, dense brush-like setae. Chelicerae dark brown. Maxillae and labium brown, tips light with greyish hairs. Sternum dark, oval. Abdomen shield-shaped, anterior edge with long dense bristles. Venter and spinnerets dark grey. Legs dark with dense hairs and numerous spines. Palpal tibia white and short, about 1/3 the length of the cymbium. Tibia with ventral, digitiform, obtuse apophysis and triangular RTA (Fig. 40B). Seminal duct encircling retrolateral part of tegulum. Tegulum oval, with long and triangular posterior lobe.
Figure 41.
Stenaelurillus fuscus
sp. n., male holotype. A embolus, prolateral B embolus, retrolateral C embolus, dorsal D habitus, front. Scale bars equal for
A-C
.
Figure 42. Habitus of
Stenaelurillus fuscus
sp. n., male holotype. A dorsal B lateral.
Figure 43. Four main collection localities in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, China. 1 Mengla Town 2 Menglun Town 3 Mengyang Town 4 Menghai Town.
Female. Unknown.
Distribution.
Known only from the type locality.