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Genus
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<paragraph id="E3D376D660E5266DBD61526D05C7798A" pageId="0" pageNumber="141">Type species.</paragraph>
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<taxonomicName id="3AC7688FCB3373A6BA1860174FE902D5" authorityName="Lin &amp; Li" authorityYear="2023" class="Arachnida" family="Gnaphosidae" genus="Meizhelan" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Meizhelan muhong" order="Araneae" pageId="0" pageNumber="141" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="muhong">
<emphasis id="8D92524408CACD6D01FC294960ADCCFE" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="141">Meizhelan muhong</emphasis>
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sp. nov.
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<paragraph id="A36A1AD2DC5148FB1EE50DA40CE635D6" pageId="0" pageNumber="141">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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<taxonomicName id="BE9D953E233EB02881A7173D4392E627" authorityName="Lin &amp; Li" authorityYear="2023" class="Arachnida" family="Gnaphosidae" genus="Meizhelan" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Meizhelan" order="Araneae" pageId="0" pageNumber="141" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
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gen. nov. resemble the
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Vellard, 1924 (see
<bibRefCitation id="44AC32553FECFE18CAE21B0699E0D9AC" author="Platnick, NI" journalOrPublisher="American Museum Novitates" pageId="0" pageNumber="141" pagination="1 - 14" refId="B14" refString="Platnick, NI, Shadab, MU, 1983. A revision of the Neotropical spider genus Apodrassodes (Araneae, Gnaphosidae). American Museum Novitates 2763: 1 - 14" title="A revision of the Neotropical spider genus Apodrassodes (Araneae, Gnaphosidae)." volume="2763" year="1983">Platnick and Shadab 1983</bibRefCitation>
) by the long, slender embolus (Fig.
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), membranous conductor (Fig.
<figureCitation id="D3A5A8F5A0E1D467ADFB2CEA6BB6BE46" captionStart="Figure 9" captionStartId="F9" captionText="Figure 9. Meizhelan muhong sp. nov., holotype male A prolateral view B ventral view C retrolateral view D embolus. Abbreviations: C = conductor, E embolus, PP = paraembolic process, RTA = retrolateral tibial apophysis, SD = sperm duct, ST = subtegulum." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1174.106340.figure9" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/889706" pageId="0" pageNumber="141">9A, B</figureCitation>
), sperm duct with S-shaped turn (Fig.
<figureCitation id="E10B79BCF7FCFFAFBA776A7AB3C5E975" captionStart="Figure 9" captionStartId="F9" captionText="Figure 9. Meizhelan muhong sp. nov., holotype male A prolateral view B ventral view C retrolateral view D embolus. Abbreviations: C = conductor, E embolus, PP = paraembolic process, RTA = retrolateral tibial apophysis, SD = sperm duct, ST = subtegulum." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1174.106340.figure9" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/889706" pageId="0" pageNumber="141">9B, C</figureCitation>
), copulatory duct membranous (Fig.
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) and spermathecae located posteriorly (Fig.
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). But it differs in the following: retrolateral tibial apophysis longer than tibia (Fig.
<figureCitation id="031A7CBA86D1F59538E324F24D98E955" captionStart="Figure 9" captionStartId="F9" captionText="Figure 9. Meizhelan muhong sp. nov., holotype male A prolateral view B ventral view C retrolateral view D embolus. Abbreviations: C = conductor, E embolus, PP = paraembolic process, RTA = retrolateral tibial apophysis, SD = sperm duct, ST = subtegulum." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1174.106340.figure9" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/889706" pageId="0" pageNumber="141">9C</figureCitation>
) (vs shorter or as long as tibia), absence of tegular apophysis (Fig.
<figureCitation id="93987E55E53087E16A4BE1D9CC4DA0E9" captionStart="Figure 9" captionStartId="F9" captionText="Figure 9. Meizhelan muhong sp. nov., holotype male A prolateral view B ventral view C retrolateral view D embolus. Abbreviations: C = conductor, E embolus, PP = paraembolic process, RTA = retrolateral tibial apophysis, SD = sperm duct, ST = subtegulum." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1174.106340.figure9" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/889706" pageId="0" pageNumber="141">9B</figureCitation>
) (vs present) and embolus start at the middle of bulb (Fig.
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) (vs start at posterior of bulb), in the female, spermathecae with two chambers (Fig.
<figureCitation id="1A2A47A27C88433188EF10B5315B5C21" captionStart="Figure 10" captionStartId="F10" captionText="Figure 10. Meizhelan muhong sp. nov., paratype female A epigyne, ventral view B vulva, dorsal view. Abbreviations: CD = copulatory duct, CO = copulatory opening, FD = fertilization duct, GA = glandular appendage, MS = median septum, P = pocket, S = spermatheca." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1174.106340.figure10" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/889707" pageId="0" pageNumber="141">10B</figureCitation>
) (vs spermathecae oval) and absent of scape and primary spermatheca (Fig.
<figureCitation id="DB67B50F7FA0F7671EAB935DBC482E52" captionStart="Figure 10" captionStartId="F10" captionText="Figure 10. Meizhelan muhong sp. nov., paratype female A epigyne, ventral view B vulva, dorsal view. Abbreviations: CD = copulatory duct, CO = copulatory opening, FD = fertilization duct, GA = glandular appendage, MS = median septum, P = pocket, S = spermatheca." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1174.106340.figure10" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/889707" pageId="0" pageNumber="141">10A, B</figureCitation>
) (vs present).
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="80A0C760C6C9C32960E15C81EAEB2C74" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="141">Figure 9.</emphasis>
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sp. nov., holotype male
<emphasis id="DB328FE3D09F3DC5A2B3CC431F68E893" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="141">A</emphasis>
prolateral view
<emphasis id="B1CC9E1B83E841074A0D2A10FE22655D" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="141">B</emphasis>
ventral view
<emphasis id="AC1581A73D201DA8862F1BDF38D3AB39" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="141">C</emphasis>
retrolateral view
<emphasis id="C8E41B42B746173E33E9F2D86D89B552" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="141">D</emphasis>
embolus. Abbreviations: C = conductor, E embolus, PP = paraembolic process, RTA = retrolateral tibial apophysis, SD = sperm duct, ST = subtegulum.
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<emphasis id="737B8A876ED34189CF026CA9B8B806EE" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="141">Figure 10.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="5ED1D68E40E56694A363CCD2E7E6311B" authorityName="Lin &amp; Li" authorityYear="2023" class="Arachnida" family="Gnaphosidae" genus="Meizhelan" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Meizhelan muhong" order="Araneae" pageId="0" pageNumber="141" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="muhong">
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sp. nov., paratype female
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epigyne, ventral view
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vulva, dorsal view. Abbreviations: CD = copulatory duct, CO = copulatory opening, FD = fertilization duct, GA = glandular appendage, MS = median septum, P = pocket, S = spermatheca.
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<paragraph id="668C97FA3B89BEB6AE8494ED61E8097A" pageId="0" pageNumber="141">Description.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="3FFF6DE60FEAC4DA4F353B24B0F860C2" pageId="0" pageNumber="141">
<emphasis id="28D9163BE7530B9A9A4C48AE8B02B5B4" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="141">Male</emphasis>
(Fig.
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). Total length 3.19. Carapace yellow brown, covered with brown setae. Fovea longitudinal. Clypeus brown, covered with several plumose setae. Chelicerae yellow-brown, with two promarginal and one retromarginal teeth. Endites pale yellow. Labium pale yellow, covered with brown setae. Sternum colored as endites, covered with brown setae. Legs yellow, without preening comb on metatarsi III and IV, with scopula under claw. Opisthosoma oval, venter pale brown with setae, dorsal scutum almost 1/2 the length of the opisthosoma. Spinnerets pale brown.
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<emphasis id="587027BE06F4D9602C536096E1E721EC" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="141">Figure 11.</emphasis>
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sp. nov., male holotype (
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) and female paratype (
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)
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habitus, dorsal view
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eye area
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chelicerae
<emphasis id="EBE1FF60B4403558993EB0BFCE82865B" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="141">F</emphasis>
spinnerets
<emphasis id="88DB8D576C0B25B1C29C62B605CEFF59" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="141">G</emphasis>
metatarsus IV
<emphasis id="1BECDEF2FF0A4C7389C6CA84D5CBE858" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="141">H</emphasis>
shallow indentation on trochanter.
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Palp as in Fig.
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. Palpal femur almost 4
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longer than patella. Tibia 0.6
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shorter than patella. Retrolateral tibial apophysis almost 3
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longer than tibia. Cymbium almost 3
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longer than wide, with fold for retrolateral tibial apophysis. Subtegulum (ST) almost oval in prolateral view. Tegulum almost oval. Sperm duct (SD) with S-shaped turns in ventral and retrolateral view. Tegular apophysis (TA) absent. Conductor (C) membranous, huge, with serrations. Embolus (E) long and slender, with a paraembolic process.
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<emphasis id="B3A000C93D33523CDA923B86B35BE530" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="141">Female</emphasis>
(Fig.
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). Total length 2.70. Habitus similar to those of male.
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Epigynal plate (Fig.
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) with pair of lateral pockets (P), almost triangle shape. Copulatory openings (CO) hidden under anterior edge of epigynal plate, separated by median septum (MS). Copulatory duct (CD) membranous, connect the middle of spermatheca. Spermathecae (S) located posteriorly, with two chambers. Fertilization ducts (FD) start at posterior of spermathecae.
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<paragraph id="223ECC85AF4AFADCE34B44A4F77DC4A1" pageId="0" pageNumber="141">Etymology.</paragraph>
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The genus is named after
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, nickname for one of the 108 outlaws in the classical Chinese novel 'Outlaws of the
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; masculine in gender.
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<paragraph id="A1EAE6075740B00EA946EB1BD3DC1023" pageId="0" pageNumber="141">Composition.</paragraph>
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The new genus currently includes only one species:
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<emphasis id="2874159EB7A4821D92116901B62226B1" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="141">Meizhelan muhong</emphasis>
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sp. nov.
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<subSubSection id="143211F71468B5D0C76EBF30747F13B3" pageId="0" pageNumber="141" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="22AD79B611D18657362F8AAC4B7BBA40" pageId="0" pageNumber="141">Distribution.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="462916F91AC26A5DF46B842C8D5A8D67" pageId="0" pageNumber="141">China (Yunnan).</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="BEE1A38F24985BADF99CE0EB6D237CA7" pageId="0" pageNumber="141" type="comments">
<paragraph id="B68792A388EEA30FA7AE3E8BB617781F" pageId="0" pageNumber="141">Comments.</paragraph>
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This genus belongs to the subfamily
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Simon, 1893.
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