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<mods:title id="B57A309CDFF76520215CBA9EBD3C897E">The Goblin spider genus Xestaspis in Sri Lanka (Araneae: Oonopidae)</mods:title>
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(
<figureCitation id="6B992A134162FFFB2FDA1AB7FEB5FF44" box="[159,285,186,211]" captionStart-0="FIGURE 11" captionStart-1="FIGURE 12" captionStartId-0="13.[151,250,1913,1935]" captionStartId-1="14.[151,250,1074,1096]" captionTargetBox-0="[340,1246,417,1884]" captionTargetBox-1="[155,1430,199,1043]" captionTargetId-0="figure@13.[340,1247,410,1892]" captionTargetId-1="figure@14.[151,1435,193,1053]" captionTargetPageId-0="13" captionTargetPageId-1="14" captionText-0="FIGURE 11. Xestaspis pophami sp. nov., male from Dambulla NIFS Arboretum. A. carapace dorsal view; B. same, lateral view; C. same, anterior view; D. same, posterior view; E. sternum, ventral view; F. same, ventral view; G. abdomen dorsal view; H. same, anterior view. Abreviations: boc, booklung covers; cps, carapace posterior lateral spikes; ctg, continuous transverse grove; usr, upper scutal ridge. Scale bars = 0.2 mm." captionText-1="FIGURE 12. Xestaspis pophami sp. nov. A. male left palp, prolateral view; B. female epigastric region, dorsal view. Abreviations: co, conductor; em, embolus; lap, lateral apodemes; gap, globular appendix; ma, mesal embolic accessory appendage; nail like process (na); paddle like sclerite (psc); pof, pore field of receptaculum; re, receptaculum; ssa, secretory sac. Scale bars = 0.1 mm." httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/165684/files/figure.png" httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/165685/files/figure.png" pageId="13">Figs.1112</figureCitation>
)
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material.
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(IFS_Oon_070):
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:
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,
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,
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<location id="F67D604D4162FFFB2A5F1B0FFA30FE8C" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:7B0B87804162FFF92FD21A9AFBECFE63:F67D604D4162FFFB2A5F1B0FFA30FE8C" box="[1306,1432,258,283]" country="Sri Lanka" latitude="7.859444" longLatPrecision="21" longitude="80.67444" municipality="Matale District" name="Arboretum" pageId="13" stateProvince="Central Province">Arboretum</location>
, 0
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, ca.
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,
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<date id="871C10564162FFFB2D021B27FD50FED5" box="[583,760,297,322]" pageId="13" value="2010-04-27">27 April 2010</date>
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, leg.
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,
<collectorName id="5E5753404162FFFB2B551B27FB37FED5" box="[1040,1183,297,322]" pageId="13">S. Batuwita</collectorName>
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. 1 ♂, 1 ♀ paratype (IFS_Oon_070-071), collected with the holotype.
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<emphasis id="C1D6EA844162FFFB2FD21D74FE88F819" bold="true" box="[151,288,1913,1935]" pageId="13">FIGURE 11.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="C1D6EA844162FFFB2E6D1D77FE41F818" box="[296,489,1913,1935]" italics="true" pageId="13">Xestaspis pophami</emphasis>
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, male from Dambulla NIFS Arboretum. A. carapace dorsal view; B. same, lateral view; C. same, anterior view; D. same, posterior view; E. sternum, ventral view; F. same, ventral view; G. abdomen dorsal view; H. same, anterior view. Abreviations: boc, booklung covers; cps, carapace posterior lateral spikes; ctg, continuous transverse grove; usr, upper scutal ridge. Scale bars = 0.2 mm.
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<emphasis id="C1D6EA844161FFF82FD21E3FFE8DFBD0" bold="true" box="[151,293,1074,1096]" pageId="14">FIGURE 12.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="C1D6EA844161FFF82E741E3EFE5EFBDF" box="[305,502,1074,1096]" italics="true" pageId="14">Xestaspis pophami</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="C1D6EA844161FFF82D471E3EFDF0FBDF" bold="true" box="[514,600,1075,1096]" pageId="14">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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A. male left palp, prolateral view; B. female epigastric region, dorsal view. Abreviations: co, conductor; em, embolus; lap, lateral apodemes; gap, globular appendix; ma, mesal embolic accessory appendage; nail like process (na); paddle like sclerite (psc); pof, pore field of receptaculum; re, receptaculum; ssa, secretory sac. Scale bars = 0.1 mm.
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<materialsCitation id="43CA3CCB4161FFF82F821EDCFA94FA86" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="1324949039" collectingDate="2009-12-02" collectorName="S. P. Benjamin &amp; S. Batuwita." country="Sri Lanka" county="Other" elevation="1100" latitude="7.528333" location="Knuckles" longLatPrecision="21" longitude="80.73805" municipality="Matale District" pageId="14" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-female="1" stateProvince="Central Province">
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<collectingCounty id="1A7C4E1A4161FFF82F821EDCFEA7FB7D" box="[199,271,1233,1258]" pageId="14">Other</collectingCounty>
material examined.
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(IFS_Oon_027),
<collectingCountry id="8BB576064161FFF82C511EDCFC23FB7D" box="[788,907,1233,1258]" name="Sri Lanka" pageId="14">Sri Lanka</collectingCountry>
:
<collectingRegion id="3166F8744161FFF82CDE1EDCFBC9FB7D" box="[923,1121,1233,1258]" country="Sri Lanka" name="Central" pageId="14">Central Province</collectingRegion>
,
<collectingMunicipality id="1379ACEC4161FFF82B341EDCFA8AFB7D" box="[1137,1314,1233,1258]" pageId="14">Matale District</collectingMunicipality>
,
<location id="F67D604D4161FFF82A771EDCFA34FB7D" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:7B0B87804162FFF92FD21A9AFBECFE63:F67D604D4161FFF82A771EDCFA34FB7D" box="[1330,1436,1233,1258]" country="Sri Lanka" county="Other" latitude="7.528333" longLatPrecision="21" longitude="80.73805" municipality="Matale District" name="Knuckles" pageId="14" stateProvince="Central Province">Knuckles</location>
range,
<location id="F67D604D4161FFF82FA61EF5FEFBFA86" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:7B0B87804162FFF92FD21A9AFBECFE63:F67D604D4161FFF82FA61EF5FEFBFA86" box="[227,339,1272,1297]" country="Sri Lanka" county="Other" latitude="7.528333" longLatPrecision="21" longitude="80.73805" municipality="Matale District" name="Riverston" pageId="14" stateProvince="Central Province">Riverston</location>
, 0
<geoCoordinate id="969650514161FFF82E291EF5FE74FA87" box="[364,476,1269,1296]" direction="north" orientation="latitude" pageId="14" precision="15" value="7.528333">7°3142” N</geoCoordinate>
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,
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<quantity id="345A9B734161FFF82D2D1EF5FD10FA87" box="[616,696,1272,1296]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.1" pageId="14" unit="m" value="1100.0">1100m</quantity>
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, 0
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<date id="871C10564161FFF82D941EF5FC33FA87" box="[721,923,1272,1297]" pageId="14" value="2009-12-02">2 December 2009</date>
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, leg.
<collectorName id="5E5753404161FFF82C931EF5FBD3FA86" box="[982,1147,1272,1297]" pageId="14">S. P. Benjamin</collectorName>
and
<collectorName id="5E5753404161FFF82BF71EF5FA94FA86" box="[1202,1340,1272,1297]" pageId="14">S. Batuwita.</collectorName>
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</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="C1D6EA844161FFF82F821F11FEE6FAA2" bold="true" box="[199,334,1308,1333]" pageId="14">Etymology.</emphasis>
Named after Mr. F. H. Popham, founder of the NIFS Arboretum.
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<paragraph id="F31D36964161FFF82F821F4DFBF8FA37" blockId="14.[151,1437,1233,2017]" pageId="14">
<emphasis id="C1D6EA844161FFF82F821F4DFEE9FACE" bold="true" box="[199,321,1344,1369]" pageId="14">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="34A24D154161FFF82E0D1F4CFE61FACF" box="[328,457,1344,1368]" class="Arachnida" family="Oonopidae" genus="Xestaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="14" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="pophami" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="C1D6EA844161FFF82E0D1F4CFE61FACF" box="[328,457,1344,1368]" italics="true" pageId="14">X. pophami</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="C1D6EA844161FFF82E951F4DFD81FACE" bold="true" box="[464,553,1344,1369]" pageId="14">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="DAE557FF4161FFF82E951F4DFD81FACE" box="[464,553,1344,1369]" pageId="14" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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can be recognized by the presence of two pairs of tiny posterolateral spikes on either posterior side of the carapace (
<figureCitation id="6B992A134161FFF82D731F69FD2EFAEB" box="[566,646,1380,1405]" captionStart="FIGURE 11" captionStartId="13.[151,250,1913,1935]" captionTargetBox="[340,1246,417,1884]" captionTargetId="figure@13.[340,1247,410,1892]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="FIGURE 11. Xestaspis pophami sp. nov., male from Dambulla NIFS Arboretum. A. carapace dorsal view; B. same, lateral view; C. same, anterior view; D. same, posterior view; E. sternum, ventral view; F. same, ventral view; G. abdomen dorsal view; H. same, anterior view. Abreviations: boc, booklung covers; cps, carapace posterior lateral spikes; ctg, continuous transverse grove; usr, upper scutal ridge. Scale bars = 0.2 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/165684/files/figure.png" pageId="14">Fig. 11</figureCitation>
A). Further, males are recognized by the embolus which is blunt at the tip and females by the rectangular shaped receptaculum and secretory sac (
<figureCitation id="6B992A134161FFF82C981F85FB87FA37" box="[989,1071,1416,1441]" captionStart="FIGURE 12" captionStartId="14.[151,250,1074,1096]" captionTargetBox="[155,1430,199,1043]" captionTargetId="figure@14.[151,1435,193,1053]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="FIGURE 12. Xestaspis pophami sp. nov. A. male left palp, prolateral view; B. female epigastric region, dorsal view. Abreviations: co, conductor; em, embolus; lap, lateral apodemes; gap, globular appendix; ma, mesal embolic accessory appendage; nail like process (na); paddle like sclerite (psc); pof, pore field of receptaculum; re, receptaculum; ssa, secretory sac. Scale bars = 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/165685/files/figure.png" pageId="14">Fig. 12</figureCitation>
B).
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<emphasis id="C1D6EA844161FFF82F821FA1FEF1FA52" bold="true" box="[199,345,1452,1477]" pageId="14">Description.</emphasis>
Description based on two males and two females.
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MALE: Body Length: 1.80, uniformly orange brown or red brown colored species. Carapace: ovoid in dorsal view (
<figureCitation id="6B992A134161FFF82F9B1FF9FE87F99B" box="[222,303,1524,1549]" captionStart="FIGURE 11" captionStartId="13.[151,250,1913,1935]" captionTargetBox="[340,1246,417,1884]" captionTargetId="figure@13.[340,1247,410,1892]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="FIGURE 11. Xestaspis pophami sp. nov., male from Dambulla NIFS Arboretum. A. carapace dorsal view; B. same, lateral view; C. same, anterior view; D. same, posterior view; E. sternum, ventral view; F. same, ventral view; G. abdomen dorsal view; H. same, anterior view. Abreviations: boc, booklung covers; cps, carapace posterior lateral spikes; ctg, continuous transverse grove; usr, upper scutal ridge. Scale bars = 0.2 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/165684/files/figure.png" pageId="14">Fig. 11</figureCitation>
A), pars cephalica not strongly elevated in lateral view (
<figureCitation id="6B992A134161FFF82CF41FF9FBABF99B" box="[945,1027,1524,1549]" captionStart="FIGURE 11" captionStartId="13.[151,250,1913,1935]" captionTargetBox="[340,1246,417,1884]" captionTargetId="figure@13.[340,1247,410,1892]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="FIGURE 11. Xestaspis pophami sp. nov., male from Dambulla NIFS Arboretum. A. carapace dorsal view; B. same, lateral view; C. same, anterior view; D. same, posterior view; E. sternum, ventral view; F. same, ventral view; G. abdomen dorsal view; H. same, anterior view. Abreviations: boc, booklung covers; cps, carapace posterior lateral spikes; ctg, continuous transverse grove; usr, upper scutal ridge. Scale bars = 0.2 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/165684/files/figure.png" pageId="14">Fig. 11</figureCitation>
B), surface smooth and two pairs of tiny posterolateral spikes (cps) present on either posterior sides of carapace (
<figureCitation id="6B992A134161FFF82CAB1C15FB95F9A7" box="[1006,1085,1560,1585]" captionStart="FIGURE 11" captionStartId="13.[151,250,1913,1935]" captionTargetBox="[340,1246,417,1884]" captionTargetId="figure@13.[340,1247,410,1892]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="FIGURE 11. Xestaspis pophami sp. nov., male from Dambulla NIFS Arboretum. A. carapace dorsal view; B. same, lateral view; C. same, anterior view; D. same, posterior view; E. sternum, ventral view; F. same, ventral view; G. abdomen dorsal view; H. same, anterior view. Abreviations: boc, booklung covers; cps, carapace posterior lateral spikes; ctg, continuous transverse grove; usr, upper scutal ridge. Scale bars = 0.2 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/165684/files/figure.png" pageId="14">Fig. 11</figureCitation>
A), lateral margin straight from lateral view, posterior margin rounded (
<figureCitation id="6B992A134161FFF82D101C31FD0DF9C3" box="[597,677,1596,1621]" captionStart="FIGURE 11" captionStartId="13.[151,250,1913,1935]" captionTargetBox="[340,1246,417,1884]" captionTargetId="figure@13.[340,1247,410,1892]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="FIGURE 11. Xestaspis pophami sp. nov., male from Dambulla NIFS Arboretum. A. carapace dorsal view; B. same, lateral view; C. same, anterior view; D. same, posterior view; E. sternum, ventral view; F. same, ventral view; G. abdomen dorsal view; H. same, anterior view. Abreviations: boc, booklung covers; cps, carapace posterior lateral spikes; ctg, continuous transverse grove; usr, upper scutal ridge. Scale bars = 0.2 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/165684/files/figure.png" pageId="14">Fig. 11</figureCitation>
D). Clypeus: margin unmodified (
<figureCitation id="6B992A134161FFF82B601C31FBDCF9C3" box="[1061,1140,1596,1621]" captionStart="FIGURE 11" captionStartId="13.[151,250,1913,1935]" captionTargetBox="[340,1246,417,1884]" captionTargetId="figure@13.[340,1247,410,1892]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="FIGURE 11. Xestaspis pophami sp. nov., male from Dambulla NIFS Arboretum. A. carapace dorsal view; B. same, lateral view; C. same, anterior view; D. same, posterior view; E. sternum, ventral view; F. same, ventral view; G. abdomen dorsal view; H. same, anterior view. Abreviations: boc, booklung covers; cps, carapace posterior lateral spikes; ctg, continuous transverse grove; usr, upper scutal ridge. Scale bars = 0.2 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/165684/files/figure.png" pageId="14">Fig. 11</figureCitation>
C), chelicera inner margin with enlarged setae (ceh). Eyes: six, well developed, ALE largest, oval shaped and posterior eyes sub equal, roundish and slightly smaller than ALE, ALE separated from edge of carapace by about their diameter. Sternum: longer than wide (length: 0.90, width: 0.68), surface smooth but with few hairs, radial furrows well perceptible between coxae III, IIIII and IIIIV, furrows initiated like channels and ended up with roundish drop like pits (
<figureCitation id="6B992A134161FFF82FDA1CFDFF58F89F" box="[159,240,1776,1801]" captionStart="FIGURE 11" captionStartId="13.[151,250,1913,1935]" captionTargetBox="[340,1246,417,1884]" captionTargetId="figure@13.[340,1247,410,1892]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="FIGURE 11. Xestaspis pophami sp. nov., male from Dambulla NIFS Arboretum. A. carapace dorsal view; B. same, lateral view; C. same, anterior view; D. same, posterior view; E. sternum, ventral view; F. same, ventral view; G. abdomen dorsal view; H. same, anterior view. Abreviations: boc, booklung covers; cps, carapace posterior lateral spikes; ctg, continuous transverse grove; usr, upper scutal ridge. Scale bars = 0.2 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/165684/files/figure.png" pageId="14">Fig. 11</figureCitation>
E), distance between coxae equal, anterior margin with short straight transverse groove, posterior margin extending beyond anterior edges of coxae IV. Abdomen: oval (
<figureCitation id="6B992A134161FFF82CC51D19FC7BF8BB" box="[896,979,1812,1837]" captionStart="FIGURE 11" captionStartId="13.[151,250,1913,1935]" captionTargetBox="[340,1246,417,1884]" captionTargetId="figure@13.[340,1247,410,1892]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="FIGURE 11. Xestaspis pophami sp. nov., male from Dambulla NIFS Arboretum. A. carapace dorsal view; B. same, lateral view; C. same, anterior view; D. same, posterior view; E. sternum, ventral view; F. same, ventral view; G. abdomen dorsal view; H. same, anterior view. Abreviations: boc, booklung covers; cps, carapace posterior lateral spikes; ctg, continuous transverse grove; usr, upper scutal ridge. Scale bars = 0.2 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/165684/files/figure.png" pageId="14">Fig. 11</figureCitation>
G) (DSL:0.90, DSW: 0.84), light setae scattered in margins of scuta, but not in the middle, inter-scutal membrane white, unmodified, with scattered setae, booklung covers (boc) small (
<figureCitation id="6B992A134161FFF82EB31D51FDE1F8E3" box="[502,585,1884,1909]" captionStart="FIGURE 11" captionStartId="13.[151,250,1913,1935]" captionTargetBox="[340,1246,417,1884]" captionTargetId="figure@13.[340,1247,410,1892]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="FIGURE 11. Xestaspis pophami sp. nov., male from Dambulla NIFS Arboretum. A. carapace dorsal view; B. same, lateral view; C. same, anterior view; D. same, posterior view; E. sternum, ventral view; F. same, ventral view; G. abdomen dorsal view; H. same, anterior view. Abreviations: boc, booklung covers; cps, carapace posterior lateral spikes; ctg, continuous transverse grove; usr, upper scutal ridge. Scale bars = 0.2 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/165684/files/figure.png" pageId="14">Fig. 11</figureCitation>
F), postepigastric scutum, anterior margin unmodified, posterior spiracles connected by groove. Abdomen scuto-pedicel region with paired curved to straight scutal ridge in addition with a second, upper, semicircular ridge (
<figureCitation id="6B992A134161FFF82D5F1DA9FDC1F82B" box="[538,617,1956,1981]" captionStart="FIGURE 11" captionStartId="13.[151,250,1913,1935]" captionTargetBox="[340,1246,417,1884]" captionTargetId="figure@13.[340,1247,410,1892]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="FIGURE 11. Xestaspis pophami sp. nov., male from Dambulla NIFS Arboretum. A. carapace dorsal view; B. same, lateral view; C. same, anterior view; D. same, posterior view; E. sternum, ventral view; F. same, ventral view; G. abdomen dorsal view; H. same, anterior view. Abreviations: boc, booklung covers; cps, carapace posterior lateral spikes; ctg, continuous transverse grove; usr, upper scutal ridge. Scale bars = 0.2 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/165684/files/figure.png" pageId="14">Fig. 11</figureCitation>
H). Spinnerets scutum incomplete ring.
<emphasis id="C1D6EA844161FFF82B6C1DA9FB66F82B" box="[1065,1230,1956,1980]" italics="true" pageId="14">Male genitalia</emphasis>
: Palp not strongly sclerotized, embolus-conductor complex darker than rest of palp, embolus (em) slightly shorter than embolic accessory appendage and blunt at the tip, embolic accessory appendage (ma) sharp and pointed, conductor (co) just below embolic accessory appendage (ma), without tooth like projection, cymbium not extending beyond bulb (
<figureCitation id="6B992A134160FFF92A2A1AB1FF1CFF6F" captionStart="FIGURE 12" captionStartId="14.[151,250,1074,1096]" captionTargetBox="[155,1430,199,1043]" captionTargetId="figure@14.[151,1435,193,1053]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="FIGURE 12. Xestaspis pophami sp. nov. A. male left palp, prolateral view; B. female epigastric region, dorsal view. Abreviations: co, conductor; em, embolus; lap, lateral apodemes; gap, globular appendix; ma, mesal embolic accessory appendage; nail like process (na); paddle like sclerite (psc); pof, pore field of receptaculum; re, receptaculum; ssa, secretory sac. Scale bars = 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/165685/files/figure.png" pageId="15">Fig. 12</figureCitation>
A).
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FEMALE: Body length 2.06, somatic morphology as male.
<emphasis id="C1D6EA844160FFF92C281B09FB84FE8B" box="[877,1068,260,284]" italics="true" pageId="15">Female genitalia</emphasis>
: Dorsal view: receptaculum (re) rectangular shaped, but posteriorly end up with rounded margin, consist with groove like modifications dorsally, secretory sac (ssa) rectangular, posterior margin undulated, pore field of receptaculum (pof) concentrated at posterior part of receptaculum, not at secretory sac, globular appendix (gap) narrow, elongated, clearly longer than 0.5 times the length of receptaculum, with an anterior paddle like sclerite (psc) and a nail like process (na), with lateral sclerites, with highly undulated lateral apodemes (lap) originating from the posterior spiracles (
<figureCitation id="6B992A134160FFF92A4A1BBAFAC9FE47" box="[1295,1377,439,464]" captionStart="FIGURE 12" captionStartId="14.[151,250,1074,1096]" captionTargetBox="[155,1430,199,1043]" captionTargetId="figure@14.[151,1435,193,1053]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="FIGURE 12. Xestaspis pophami sp. nov. A. male left palp, prolateral view; B. female epigastric region, dorsal view. Abreviations: co, conductor; em, embolus; lap, lateral apodemes; gap, globular appendix; ma, mesal embolic accessory appendage; nail like process (na); paddle like sclerite (psc); pof, pore field of receptaculum; re, receptaculum; ssa, secretory sac. Scale bars = 0.1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/165685/files/figure.png" pageId="15">Fig. 12</figureCitation>
B).
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<emphasis id="C1D6EA844160FFF92F821BD1FEC8FE62" bold="true" box="[199,352,476,501]" pageId="15">Distribution.</emphasis>
(see
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)
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, NIFS Arboretum (L 17), Riverston (L 9).
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