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and
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leg.;
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2020 / 782
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; •
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;
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;
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leg.;
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; •
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leg.,
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</materialsCitation>
; •
<materialsCitation id="EAC6B0697948E18DE312E54A0195CDD0" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="4985324342" collectingDate="2002-12-12" collectionCode="RMCA" collectorName="C. Haddad" country="South Africa" latitude="-32.683334" location="Kei Mouth" longLatPrecision="1209" longitude="28.383333" specimenCode="RMCA_215900" specimenCount="4" specimenCount-female="3" specimenCount-male="1" stateProvince="Eastern Cape Province" typeStatus="paratype">
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;
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leg.;
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; •
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<collectorName id="DAFC687AD38D56E40CA7876956CC2B07">R. Jocqué</collectorName>
leg.;
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; •
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; •
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leg.;
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; •
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leg.;
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; •
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,
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,
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leg.,
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; •
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<geoCoordinate id="7B1AA66BD060013904AD0493B68D895C" degrees="31" direction="south" minutes="58.862" orientation="latitude" precision="1" value="-31.981033">31°58.862'S</geoCoordinate>
,
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;
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<collectingDate id="4B4D8EB7CAF23D4C401F0C20A1E7BE61" value="2011-01-10">10. I. 2011</collectingDate>
</date>
;
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<quantity id="FDF6E647FCE6CAE4FC2EDAE1EE9B7E23" metricMagnitude="1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.5" unit="m" value="15.0">15 m</quantity>
a. s. l.
</elevation>
;
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<collectedFrom id="7AFBDF78885FBCE41DE70C97A750776F">coastal dune forest</collectedFrom>
;
<collectorName id="F83FDEEA0A8EDB0F62FF18F26B35C3F4">C. Haddad</collectorName>
leg.;
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</materialsCitation>
; •
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;
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,
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,
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;
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<geoCoordinate id="05B6CA7C4851DC977157E607D05FF3A5" degrees="28" direction="south" minutes="53" orientation="latitude" precision="925" value="-28.883333">28°53'S</geoCoordinate>
,
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</named-content>
;
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<collectingDate id="FE73BE7EE9C6652621092D46C87019EB" value="1960-10">X. 1960</collectingDate>
</date>
;
<collectedFrom id="4CD502AB5A9B6B6CD55ADCAC3349EAE9">dans lhumus</collectedFrom>
;
<collectorName id="F6EE81C1F507E5A1E8DE154CD4B24C5C">N. Leleup</collectorName>
leg.
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</materialsCitation>
.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="F1000A15D68078A8D444F8440BDED974">
<heading id="4A9649AD02677484112F8FBA6CE5898C" reason="title">Other material examined.</heading>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="07A0D11699692082971976802D6583E1">
<collectingCountry id="82DA7EF65F52CDA7BC2E10CD971660A3" name="Guinea-Bissau">Guinea</collectingCountry>
<materialsCitation id="910666ABD6B1A6221F727FC5F7BEB883" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="4985324333" collectingDate="2011-10-07" collectingDateMax="2011-10-10" collectingDateMin="2011-10-07" collectionCode="RMCA" collectorName="Van den Spiegel Didier" country="Democratic Republic of the Congo" latitude="7.65" location="Mount Nimba" longLatPrecision="1303" longitude="-8.366667" municipality="Pierre Richaud" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-male="1">
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;
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,
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;
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<geoCoordinate id="1D1DFCC9F9F0D0631A28F64AD9CB69EB" degrees="7" direction="north" minutes="39" orientation="latitude" precision="925" value="7.65">7°39'N</geoCoordinate>
,
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;
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<collectingDate id="0FE5C0FFD8B9FB8274F4C52CBFBF519D" value="2011-10-10" valueMax="2011-10-07" valueMin="2011-10-10">107. X. 2011</collectingDate>
</date>
; fogging 04, top of gallery forest, open area, canopy of trees; 1625 a. s. l.;
<collectorName id="9D6E6FBD509A87B7CE1DBBA07FFB3BD5">Van den Spiegel Didier</collectorName>
, et al.
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_238012
</specimenCode>
);
<collectingCountry id="E37D42C48D79A9C2A0976000D3DD2E02" name="Democratic Republic of the Congo">DR Congo</collectingCountry>
</materialsCitation>
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<specimenCount id="B586273E92ECFC6FFC4DE40003A103DA" count="1" type="female">1 ♀</specimenCount>
;
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,
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<quantity id="508951F0F872F500A4989C52126B07D3" metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.05" unit="m" value="505.0">505 m</quantity>
a. s. l.
</elevation>
;
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</named-content>
,
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<collectingDate id="EA0AFAB6FA27D0FC63ED2D2B82919E95" value="2022-12-03">3. XII. 2022</collectingDate>
</date>
,
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, and
<collectorName id="A74C5083DC0C872DF629910444655029">M. Jocque</collectorName>
leg.
<specimenCode id="081D2983CE45CAAFE57F42D118BB822C">
<collectionCode id="C6FF1DD313693EC1282A9629D01EAECD" country="Belgium" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/ee3x-fpgk" name="Royal Museum for Central Africa" type="Museum">RMCA</collectionCode>
_247696
</specimenCode>
</materialsCitation>
; •
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<specimenCount id="B8E3BF294A59E31644DAD0BAA5C20D33" count="1" type="male">1 ♂</specimenCount>
; as previous;
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<collectionCode id="3CF32FFFC1494467C337152840BE8932" country="Belgium" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/ee3x-fpgk" name="Royal Museum for Central Africa" type="Museum">RMCA</collectionCode>
_247694
</specimenCode>
</materialsCitation>
) •
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<specimenCount id="102510F969148FD1C6104EF2568A6C80" count="1" type="male">1 ♂</specimenCount>
; as previous;
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<collectionCode id="40FD55AF74A8392065B1BE8CE066D606" country="Belgium" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/ee3x-fpgk" name="Royal Museum for Central Africa" type="Museum">RMCA</collectionCode>
_247695
</specimenCode>
</materialsCitation>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="SECID0EMUAG" type="diagnosis">
<paragraph id="5BD814F3934C460CAEE13C8E9F5821DD">
<heading id="7373C88F14A685FB86EF1F7381635C74" reason="title">Diagnosis.</heading>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="B437CF8AFD2889A17068F09A12359AE2">
Males of this species are characterised by details of the palp (Figs
<figureCitation id="B31F5AB57E8567D45C2E3E54BA184779" captionStart="Figure 4" captionStartId="F4" captionText="Figure 4. Asceua foordi sp. nov., male and female genitalia A, B holotype male C E paratype female (RMCA _ 132631) A palp, retrolateral view B idem, prolateral view C epigyne, ventral view D idem, cleared E vulva, dorsal view. Abbreviations: CF = cymbial fold; DP = dorsal prong of palpal tibial apophysis; Ex = small prolateral extension of the median prong; MA = median apophysis; MP = median prong of palpal tibial apophysis; Sc = scape; VP = ventral prong of palpal tibial apophysis. Scale bars: 0.2 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/afrinvertebr.65.138029.figure4" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1183773">4 A, B</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="6687D8C17A6F7C518DD7636247538C72" captionStart="Figure 5" captionStartId="F5" captionText="Figure 5. Asceua foordi sp. nov., genitalia drawings A, B paratype male (RMCA _ 212282) C paratype female (RMCA _ 132631) A palp, retrolateral view B idem, prolateral view C epigyne, ventral view. Abbreviations: C = conductor; CF = cymbial fold; DP = dorsal prong of palpal tibial apophysis; MA = median apophysis; MP = median prong of palpal tibial apophysis; O = copulatory opening; Sc = scape; VP = ventral prong of palpal tibial apophysis. Scale bars: 0.2 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/afrinvertebr.65.138029.figure5" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1183774">5 A, B</figureCitation>
): the distal spine-shaped part of the dorsal tibial prong is directed forward at an angle of 90 ° with the base of the apophysis; the cymbium has a wide, S-shaped fold of which the distal part is particularly deep and curved upwards; females are recognized by the epigyne with scape strongly widened apically ending in the middle and the complex copulatory duct with six loops visible in transparency along its course (Figs
<figureCitation id="4104E146811E6CB5A73005299F907F70" captionStart="Figure 4" captionStartId="F4" captionText="Figure 4. Asceua foordi sp. nov., male and female genitalia A, B holotype male C E paratype female (RMCA _ 132631) A palp, retrolateral view B idem, prolateral view C epigyne, ventral view D idem, cleared E vulva, dorsal view. Abbreviations: CF = cymbial fold; DP = dorsal prong of palpal tibial apophysis; Ex = small prolateral extension of the median prong; MA = median apophysis; MP = median prong of palpal tibial apophysis; Sc = scape; VP = ventral prong of palpal tibial apophysis. Scale bars: 0.2 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/afrinvertebr.65.138029.figure4" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1183773">4 C E</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="02E2F94D0B999A7426B53F57AEEE89AF" captionStart="Figure 5" captionStartId="F5" captionText="Figure 5. Asceua foordi sp. nov., genitalia drawings A, B paratype male (RMCA _ 212282) C paratype female (RMCA _ 132631) A palp, retrolateral view B idem, prolateral view C epigyne, ventral view. Abbreviations: C = conductor; CF = cymbial fold; DP = dorsal prong of palpal tibial apophysis; MA = median apophysis; MP = median prong of palpal tibial apophysis; O = copulatory opening; Sc = scape; VP = ventral prong of palpal tibial apophysis. Scale bars: 0.2 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/afrinvertebr.65.138029.figure5" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1183774">5 C</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="SECID0ECVAG" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="7FDE43C9A7FF14B4232D3C0959044F31">
<heading id="EF5B2D379628441387A58A921EFDC6F1" reason="title">Etymology.</heading>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="4B107BF228E82097D3B67B641D5855B0">
The specific name is a patronym in honour of our friend and colleague, the late Stefan Foord, who was a dynamic arachnologist and driving force for arachnology in
<collectingCountry id="111BC667B7F285A7CE8A08B605EC9DB0" name="South Africa">South Africa</collectingCountry>
and beyond.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="SECID0EHVAG" type="description">
<paragraph id="780976DFA5D535CCEA0B014492E4FCA3">
<heading id="953E08FF1983A58FA8D82755D546DE3C" reason="title">Description.</heading>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A925DD7857B646780DB97ABE66B9DC88">
<emphasis id="604E6DB0D6DDB4652291A9954B7D3320" bold="true">
Male
<typeStatus id="313D6DEF7311E0B0410A42022F936C3F" type="holotype">Holotype</typeStatus>
.
</emphasis>
Figs
<figureCitation id="D24819B5829BACA56CDC050B4CF537A8" captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Asceua foordi sp. nov., male and female habitus A D holotype male D F paratype female (RMCA _ 132631) A, D dorsal view B, E ventral view C, F lateral view. Scale bars: 1 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/afrinvertebr.65.138029.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1183772">3 A C</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="44A84CAACE57148E8298D8BED0EABEE1" captionStart="Figure 6" captionStartId="F6" captionText="Figure 6. Asceua foordi sp. nov., photographs of specimens in vivo (NCA 2020 / 782) A, B females C E male subadult. Note the ant-looking appearance in the blurred photo (E). Photos by Rudolph Steenkamp." figureDoi="10.3897/afrinvertebr.65.138029.figure6" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1183775">6 C E</figureCitation>
. Total body length 2.77. Colour in ethanol: carapace uniform medium brown with narrow dark rings around eyes and W-shaped dark area in front of fovea; chelicerae, endites and labium medium brown; sternum medium brown with darker margin; legs: femora pale with dark anterior stripes on
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EXVAG" xlink_title="femur">Fe</abbrev>
I IV and dark posterior stripe on
<abbrev id="ABBRID0E2VAG" xlink_title="femur">Fe</abbrev>
III and IV in distal two thirds; abdomen: dorsum dark grey with narrow dark brown scutum in anterior half, 13 tiny white spots (Fig. x); sides dark with oblique white streak; venter pale, narrow yellowish patch in front of white spinnerets and yellow in front of epigastric fold. Carapace 1.28 long, 0.92 wide, 0.64 high. Eye sizes and interdistances:
<abbrev id="ABBRID0E6VAG" xlink_title="anterior median eyes">AME</abbrev>
: 0.07;
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EDWAG" xlink_title="anterior lateral eyes">ALE</abbrev>
: 0.08;
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EHWAG" xlink_title="anterior median eyes">AME</abbrev>
<abbrev id="ABBRID0ELWAG" xlink_title="anterior median eyes">AME</abbrev>
: 0.03;
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EPWAG" xlink_title="anterior median eyes">AME</abbrev>
<abbrev id="ABBRID0ETWAG" xlink_title="anterior lateral eyes">ALE</abbrev>
: 0.05;
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EXWAG" xlink_title="posterior median eyes">PME</abbrev>
: 0.07:
<abbrev id="ABBRID0E2WAG" xlink_title="posterior lateral eyes">PLE</abbrev>
: 0.10;
<abbrev id="ABBRID0E6WAG" xlink_title="posterior median eyes">PME</abbrev>
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EDXAG" xlink_title="posterior median eyes">PME</abbrev>
: 0.07;
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EHXAG" xlink_title="posterior median eyes">PME</abbrev>
<abbrev id="ABBRID0ELXAG" xlink_title="posterior lateral eyes">PLE</abbrev>
: 0.08.
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EPXAG" xlink_title="median ocular quadrangle">MOQ</abbrev>
: frontal width 0.16, posterior width 0.21, length 0.24. Clypeus 0.34 high. Chilum: small triangle 0.08 wide and as high. Sternum shield-shaped, 0.57 long, 0.54 wide. All femora with one short dorsal spine in proximal half.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="1E0F3E829E9FF9994A0AB828CAE30270">
<label id="EF798B94FE8C0784047EEB2E285BCBC4">Figure 3.</label>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="194AD6FC30352B3ED9FA756898FE5FB6">
<taxonomicName id="B7198A9BF1EA657E16FBE3186A89FCC2" authorityName="Jocqué &amp; Henrard" authorityYear="2024" class="Arachnida" family="Zodariidae" genus="Asceua" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="foordi" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="0BED6D4283AB8A3CDB2BD3CB7558EE46" italics="true">Asceua foordi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="B669CCA4B24F3011E5814F3C3DAA51B3" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
, male and female habitus
<emphasis id="17751607AF39E1FD9BE9DDF9AAE41B96" bold="true">A D</emphasis>
holotype male
<emphasis id="C396C4E035AE95DEAB82E97824791C1A" bold="true">D F</emphasis>
paratype female (
<specimenCode id="BE9D73A77ABF2A9AC27730C08FEF3757">RMCA_132631</specimenCode>
)
<emphasis id="6B2D2EA722DE7B690C8949095F3BA95C" bold="true">A, D</emphasis>
dorsal view
<emphasis id="1E131FF36743CD977AA5147182915F74" bold="true">B, E</emphasis>
ventral view
<emphasis id="1689ADC7F27835558895E8BC15AC1907" bold="true">C, F</emphasis>
lateral view. Scale bars: 1 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="373ABA8829A567A7A77177C043954B32">
Legs: measurements in Table
<tableCitation id="0DA9EE278FA81E54317A8EB82483AAEA" captionStart="Table 2" captionStartId="T2" captionText="Table 2. Male leg measurements." httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/40B551C2DD31895B4961B9FF51A8EAFF" tableUuid="40B551C2DD31895B4961B9FF51A8EAFF">2</tableCitation>
.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="98588D9CF9CCE7A3362260444653782F">
<label id="516DAB10462810425757A62F3B360EAA">Table 2.</label>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="83BC3176DFB54688DFC0F5ECF9EF5556">Male leg measurements.</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="C3278E1DBE06DA341139450D12214772">
<table id="TID0EOBBG" rules="all">
<tbody id="C1D3E3929A0EA65BB59427F4A6CDF544">
<tr id="9B0E70933A4006CE7A774787A7C95698">
<th id="DD12B5363791C4CCF581203050FE6428" colspan="1" rowspan="1">Leg</th>
<th id="86164771EC49552F88D666A85B87E99F" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EPZAG" xlink_title="femur">Fe</abbrev>
</th>
<th id="1401EAD600C93BF5FFDAF887B3672A32" colspan="1" rowspan="1">P</th>
<th id="AA6A055C13F324B83A90E64945530FDF" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
<abbrev id="ABBRID0E1ZAG" xlink_title="tibia">Ti</abbrev>
</th>
<th id="535154FC46AF4D23AA128C470207FE38" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EC1AG" xlink_title="metatarsus">Mt</abbrev>
</th>
<th id="13E08FF17A48A4F04602FA3E57465B8A" colspan="1" rowspan="1">t</th>
<th id="56523EE8A5EFA31884AABBA8260D0D7D" colspan="1" rowspan="1">tot</th>
</tr>
<tr id="F02C43E3070A6B983984C2E57609D210">
<td id="8BBB58ECE7454BC429C3AF91E85C066F" colspan="1" rowspan="1">I</td>
<td id="AA8ADB84525071A11128079727AFC9A2" colspan="1" rowspan="1">1.12</td>
<td id="483FCE357B4A4C97BD2FFC275B71E0A4" colspan="1" rowspan="1">0.35</td>
<td id="3D68FF3A58E400DFCC794850F9E2BD65" colspan="1" rowspan="1">1.05</td>
<td id="9F6437A479E0F19F86C6B79522EFE092" colspan="1" rowspan="1">1.12</td>
<td id="903F7EC2D09A1D912F7C2E76AA53B5F4" colspan="1" rowspan="1">0.70</td>
<td id="A7267338A814DAE7576913C3A33BB8B9" colspan="1" rowspan="1">4.34</td>
</tr>
<tr id="8AABD502D934FB281AE0DB221AA9FC41">
<td id="83D71B538A7150A4D033EDD0AF03E944" colspan="1" rowspan="1">II</td>
<td id="6785CF29C46FF3D9934C29B2A7CCFF5E" colspan="1" rowspan="1">0.91</td>
<td id="B1A0356251EEFA855F87943560BA9BD1" colspan="1" rowspan="1">0.35</td>
<td id="B8568145C213EA5E3965F257AD08C6B2" colspan="1" rowspan="1">0.70</td>
<td id="32A095B8F50D211A0865217FDB6D9A59" colspan="1" rowspan="1">0.91</td>
<td id="3C26C3FD55A11919A00FB1DBF35392DF" colspan="1" rowspan="1">0.56</td>
<td id="738F70DD0CD4A09A70ED89B7507DB940" colspan="1" rowspan="1">3.43</td>
</tr>
<tr id="94270E884DA6DD39D61C28BB8815B4A9">
<td id="1C6454E6524282DA2F7FAE19C3BCEFCB" colspan="1" rowspan="1">III</td>
<td id="8FB3A3D77FD2BA9D038F27217A713A72" colspan="1" rowspan="1">0.77</td>
<td id="FA4F47DB7C5C6C053B65A394BB39012C" colspan="1" rowspan="1">0.35</td>
<td id="C976C508C260F800192C09E9A91B80F1" colspan="1" rowspan="1">0.63</td>
<td id="AD62947B42C1FC81E82E5F3A897E5AAE" colspan="1" rowspan="1">0.91</td>
<td id="15C97B664C05E93F2B607AE384B33893" colspan="1" rowspan="1">0.42</td>
<td id="9163CAB2CF9609B7F6C6737FEDEC8337" colspan="1" rowspan="1">3.08</td>
</tr>
<tr id="1DF935EF4A8335C0D55148B80DA2800E">
<td id="808F2686D89ADB6FF02D11CFC4B42C8D" colspan="1" rowspan="1">IV</td>
<td id="BB682D044DCF6A95818B435D7C78AE84" colspan="1" rowspan="1">1.05</td>
<td id="8FB69A135C20E6BD4556E2351FCF9F5B" colspan="1" rowspan="1">0.35</td>
<td id="CF22EC615B103D12916257D25CC46664" colspan="1" rowspan="1">0.84</td>
<td id="0EFCD6E2B716F6F4D81F7E8B12EAA101" colspan="1" rowspan="1">1.26</td>
<td id="AAAD13E9645D5F9FBF1C26FC4406B7C3" colspan="1" rowspan="1">0.56</td>
<td id="38DBB88434924AA3A34A2C4CACB73501" colspan="1" rowspan="1">4.06</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A64102D9C1459651A0F38BCE57A1986E">
Palp (Figs
<figureCitation id="BE1E500AE932BB3F2CB0DD733E4290E0" captionStart="Figure 4" captionStartId="F4" captionText="Figure 4. Asceua foordi sp. nov., male and female genitalia A, B holotype male C E paratype female (RMCA _ 132631) A palp, retrolateral view B idem, prolateral view C epigyne, ventral view D idem, cleared E vulva, dorsal view. Abbreviations: CF = cymbial fold; DP = dorsal prong of palpal tibial apophysis; Ex = small prolateral extension of the median prong; MA = median apophysis; MP = median prong of palpal tibial apophysis; Sc = scape; VP = ventral prong of palpal tibial apophysis. Scale bars: 0.2 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/afrinvertebr.65.138029.figure4" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1183773">4 A, B</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="1CF01B217EAE254B6860E43B23D6327E" captionStart="Figure 5" captionStartId="F5" captionText="Figure 5. Asceua foordi sp. nov., genitalia drawings A, B paratype male (RMCA _ 212282) C paratype female (RMCA _ 132631) A palp, retrolateral view B idem, prolateral view C epigyne, ventral view. Abbreviations: C = conductor; CF = cymbial fold; DP = dorsal prong of palpal tibial apophysis; MA = median apophysis; MP = median prong of palpal tibial apophysis; O = copulatory opening; Sc = scape; VP = ventral prong of palpal tibial apophysis. Scale bars: 0.2 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/afrinvertebr.65.138029.figure5" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1183774">5 A, B</figureCitation>
): very large: length including
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EO4AG" xlink_title="tibia">Ti</abbrev>
0.8 times carapace length. Tibia with three apophyses: dorsal prong (
<abbrev id="ABBRID0ES4AG" xlink_title="dorsal prong of palpal tibial apophysis">DP</abbrev>
) broad, directed up, slightly curved forward, with distal spine shaped tip pointing forward at an angle of 90 °; median prong (
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EW4AG" xlink_title="median prong of palpal tibial apophysis">
<collectionCode id="BAEEEBCC4AF623A1893127ACEB669E43" country="0" name="Mohonk Preserve, Inc.">MP</collectionCode>
</abbrev>
) shorter, curved downward with rounded extremity, with sharp triangular extension visible by transparency (
<abbrev id="ABBRID0E14AG" xlink_title="small prolateral extension of the median prong">Ex</abbrev>
); inferior one (
<abbrev id="ABBRID0E54AG" xlink_title="ventral prong of palpal tibial apophysis">VP</abbrev>
) short, straight with rounded extremity; cymbium laterally compressed with large lateral S-shaped fold (
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EC5AG" xlink_title="cymbial fold">CF</abbrev>
), its distal curve deep and directed upwards; tegulum with two appendages: largest one, mainly visible prolaterally; second one pear-shaped with long tapered forward directed prong; median apophysis (
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EG5AG" xlink_title="median apophysis">
<collectionCode id="B9A9C8E3267AEE74361567687A1F1820" country="Spain" lsid="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:15682" name="Real Jardín Botánico" type="Herbarium">MA</collectionCode>
</abbrev>
) subcircular with short rounded lip directed forward; conductor (C) large, directed forward; embolus long and whip-shaped originating on dorsal side of tapered posterior end of roughly triangular base.
</paragraph>
<caption id="E875FC364E4DB7CB3D856BE9149F8615" ID-DOI="10.3897/afrinvertebr.65.138029.figure4" ID-arpha="C4D95934-3BDC-507C-806C-764E297699BE" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1183773" startId="F4">
<paragraph id="BF2DE1A623C6FC6F33F15E1DFCF2BC51">
<label id="EF840BAFC656C9C49FBBAEA1A9E3B7C9">Figure 4.</label>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="F3FFF3D865D5FD18BE8229831218F5F9">
<taxonomicName id="8A7A28A54A921AB1263538471F31BF39" authorityName="Jocqué &amp; Henrard" authorityYear="2024" class="Arachnida" family="Zodariidae" genus="Asceua" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="foordi" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="AB9AE56E02072C576DFCBDA17DA44E7D" italics="true">Asceua foordi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="BB5D04F7CAA4384D0B457A2B761BB1CB" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
, male and female genitalia
<emphasis id="E100DC334ED4E5DF874BBC67D9583DE1" bold="true">A, B</emphasis>
holotype male
<emphasis id="C21A13EA82BA7C10BE198C736D6ED03B" bold="true">C E</emphasis>
paratype female (
<specimenCode id="D117D03A871F5397181359E7CCA40E2D">RMCA_132631</specimenCode>
)
<emphasis id="51C511C8AEDC97D833937C291D3BDC9F" bold="true">A</emphasis>
palp, retrolateral view
<emphasis id="FF7160B72B91CCCC2364646F0973EB3A" bold="true">B</emphasis>
idem, prolateral view
<emphasis id="2A46CA9A8AA9400A1104734F1D151FA3" bold="true">C</emphasis>
epigyne, ventral view
<emphasis id="7FD58141556A2203636894CF39AD7C38" bold="true">D</emphasis>
idem, cleared
<emphasis id="22FDFCFBFE8663613F04893C0DB386C6" bold="true">E</emphasis>
vulva, dorsal view. Abbreviations:
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EL6AG" xlink_title="cymbial fold">CF</abbrev>
= cymbial fold;
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EP6AG" xlink_title="dorsal prong of palpal tibial apophysis">DP</abbrev>
= dorsal prong of palpal tibial apophysis;
<abbrev id="ABBRID0ET6AG" xlink_title="small prolateral extension of the median prong">Ex</abbrev>
= small prolateral extension of the median prong;
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EX6AG" xlink_title="median apophysis">MA</abbrev>
= median apophysis;
<abbrev id="ABBRID0E26AG" xlink_title="median prong of palpal tibial apophysis">MP</abbrev>
= median prong of palpal tibial apophysis;
<abbrev id="ABBRID0E66AG" xlink_title="epigynal scape">Sc</abbrev>
= scape;
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EDABG" xlink_title="ventral prong of palpal tibial apophysis">VP</abbrev>
= ventral prong of palpal tibial apophysis. Scale bars: 0.2 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption id="5BF38C022E5C51CF5B0B52926B8D6D45" ID-DOI="10.3897/afrinvertebr.65.138029.figure5" ID-arpha="BB7AD393-C22D-5000-A7E4-EC159C1DA2F1" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1183774" startId="F5">
<paragraph id="05AAA1E104639C50E36793CA075F3538">
<label id="11857E7C17B37567E92F5F185AEA74A0">Figure 5.</label>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="BB765A00FED33874A108F2E92C35FA83">
<taxonomicName id="53ED4D90B9F5C636BD193578A35898B5" authorityName="Jocqué &amp; Henrard" authorityYear="2024" class="Arachnida" family="Zodariidae" genus="Asceua" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="foordi" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="07667E16B1A006DFC6A9BE572533ADAF" italics="true">Asceua foordi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="DEE2726D6E04F6A7147B2151370CD250" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
, genitalia drawings
<emphasis id="E0AF656226992052CDBBF428E3546645" bold="true">A, B</emphasis>
paratype male (
<specimenCode id="E9A87B7244734C79C177E4FF66443215">RMCA_212282</specimenCode>
)
<emphasis id="416E5245C80A5379ADBC6002F9383AFD" bold="true">C</emphasis>
paratype female (
<specimenCode id="45E3E9B82604140623E8A05FC7D25687">RMCA_132631</specimenCode>
)
<emphasis id="CEB75A8383B64846BE3BD2680009E04E" bold="true">A</emphasis>
palp, retrolateral view
<emphasis id="4B539D92CB04B92698F0EFE70A4B9D52" bold="true">B</emphasis>
idem, prolateral view
<emphasis id="4F637780A92F2F254D5E18D4E55F1E93" bold="true">C</emphasis>
epigyne, ventral view. Abbreviations: C = conductor;
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EJBBG" xlink_title="cymbial fold">CF</abbrev>
= cymbial fold;
<abbrev id="ABBRID0ENBBG" xlink_title="dorsal prong of palpal tibial apophysis">DP</abbrev>
= dorsal prong of palpal tibial apophysis;
<abbrev id="ABBRID0ERBBG" xlink_title="median apophysis">MA</abbrev>
= median apophysis;
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EVBBG" xlink_title="median prong of palpal tibial apophysis">MP</abbrev>
= median prong of palpal tibial apophysis; O = copulatory opening;
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EZBBG" xlink_title="epigynal scape">Sc</abbrev>
= scape;
<abbrev id="ABBRID0E4BBG" xlink_title="ventral prong of palpal tibial apophysis">VP</abbrev>
= ventral prong of palpal tibial apophysis. Scale bars: 0.2 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="95403F2D258BBCDA706A03565A824112">
<emphasis id="64756C18A28542803D8E4632BD7962B3" bold="true">Female</emphasis>
(
<typeStatus id="D02BD34EE8D323B63F48B4D2FF4B5355" type="paratype">paratype</typeStatus>
<specimenCode id="BE886170342A9B5F69F5451CEFB9F8FC">
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EKCBG" xlink_title="National Collection of Arachnida (non-Acari) of the Agricultural Research Council">NCA</abbrev>
2007 / 219
</specimenCode>
). Figs
<figureCitation id="B67B526E4F60034316255B62531361A2" captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Asceua foordi sp. nov., male and female habitus A D holotype male D F paratype female (RMCA _ 132631) A, D dorsal view B, E ventral view C, F lateral view. Scale bars: 1 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/afrinvertebr.65.138029.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1183772">3 D F</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="C2A0DCD1E1D70311C5A65A197ECAB511" captionStart="Figure 6" captionStartId="F6" captionText="Figure 6. Asceua foordi sp. nov., photographs of specimens in vivo (NCA 2020 / 782) A, B females C E male subadult. Note the ant-looking appearance in the blurred photo (E). Photos by Rudolph Steenkamp." figureDoi="10.3897/afrinvertebr.65.138029.figure6" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1183775">6 A, B</figureCitation>
. Total body length 3.20. Colour as in male; dorsum with 15 white spots; lateral spot rounded. Carapace 1.42 long, 0.78 wide, 0.71 high. Eye sizes and interdistances:
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EWCBG" xlink_title="anterior median eyes">AME</abbrev>
: 0.07;
<abbrev id="ABBRID0E1CBG" xlink_title="anterior lateral eyes">ALE</abbrev>
: 0.07;
<abbrev id="ABBRID0E5CBG" xlink_title="anterior median eyes">AME</abbrev>
<abbrev id="ABBRID0ECDBG" xlink_title="anterior median eyes">AME</abbrev>
: 0.03;
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EGDBG" xlink_title="anterior median eyes">AME</abbrev>
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EKDBG" xlink_title="anterior lateral eyes">ALE</abbrev>
: 0.07;
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EODBG" xlink_title="posterior median eyes">PME</abbrev>
: 0.07:
<abbrev id="ABBRID0ESDBG" xlink_title="posterior lateral eyes">PLE</abbrev>
: 0.08;
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EWDBG" xlink_title="posterior median eyes">PME</abbrev>
<abbrev id="ABBRID0E1DBG" xlink_title="posterior median eyes">PME</abbrev>
: 0.07;
<abbrev id="ABBRID0E5DBG" xlink_title="posterior median eyes">PME</abbrev>
<abbrev id="ABBRID0ECEBG" xlink_title="posterior lateral eyes">PLE</abbrev>
: 0.10.
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EGEBG" xlink_title="median ocular quadrangle">MOQ</abbrev>
: frontal width 0.16, posterior width 0.20, length 0.26. Clypeus 0.30 high. Chilum: small triangle 0.08 wide and as high. Sternum shield-shaped, 0.64 long, 0.57 wide. Legs without spines; measurements in Table
<tableCitation id="E7C20C505DF91AA2D281F7FC91B93503" captionStart="Table 3" captionStartId="T3" captionText="Table 3. Female leg measurements." httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/0A920EB1FDB3C9185961B1E85D7C8848" tableUuid="0A920EB1FDB3C9185961B1E85D7C8848">3</tableCitation>
.
</paragraph>
<caption id="0A920EB1FDB3C9185961B1E85D7C8848" ID-Table-UUID="0A920EB1FDB3C9185961B1E85D7C8848" httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/0A920EB1FDB3C9185961B1E85D7C8848" startId="T3" targetIsTable="true">
<paragraph id="5FBE5EAB000F55E371C2F6C24958B312">
<label id="BAF06E2C89AE1435459AA5ED9C89187C">Table 3.</label>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="B0796933541DFE180E15941EC45DDE2B">Female leg measurements.</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="4BD5289D76CE82C37008DC69A5C2CAA8">
<table id="TID0EJJBG" rules="all">
<tbody id="753BF15579967DDF7FDDA99B99B32694">
<tr id="73633AEA6A8513283216C33BF29274F0">
<th id="0D02683A2AB93E33264BE63713C6D277" colspan="1" rowspan="1">Leg</th>
<th id="4B62EADACA3EAB36537740A9548EDDA3" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
<abbrev id="ABBRID0ECFBG" xlink_title="femur">Fe</abbrev>
</th>
<th id="E4CB8B3227EBBB1E061289B8F9412D94" colspan="1" rowspan="1">P</th>
<th id="EB639EC12003C47CBC28A490E9C02DFE" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
<abbrev id="ABBRID0ENFBG" xlink_title="tibia">Ti</abbrev>
</th>
<th id="F4CFA4BF15367C1E005D7819FCB20A9E" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EVFBG" xlink_title="metatarsus">Mt</abbrev>
</th>
<th id="A29A9EF7DF6AE2ED7CF67C56095EAD84" colspan="1" rowspan="1">t</th>
<th id="192189CB2CCC945159BFEBD4966AAF13" colspan="1" rowspan="1">tot</th>
</tr>
<tr id="43829B98FBBA9BB7AB1BA256086FB7D6">
<td id="DE8E7ECD756BB3CEF314EBF319FE9C04" colspan="1" rowspan="1">I</td>
<td id="DEB1E65BB66567A8892EBB8EB11A2A88" colspan="1" rowspan="1">0.84</td>
<td id="6A7EA7C1791351F82D4BFDC54C9A3B6C" colspan="1" rowspan="1">0.35</td>
<td id="9E8B3C225915223580303C534C2AC249" colspan="1" rowspan="1">0.84</td>
<td id="8A67172118A8B95E72F9CFDF494F54D9" colspan="1" rowspan="1">0.77</td>
<td id="77A0BC4D3D97588662EA5F172DD84F31" colspan="1" rowspan="1">0.49</td>
<td id="B7BD4605CACF5C42F74FDC62C1A2AE47" colspan="1" rowspan="1">3.29</td>
</tr>
<tr id="E091AF628A43A2AD24D13D405C2F79F1">
<td id="A75EF52763E513F5FCA879235CB61F17" colspan="1" rowspan="1">II</td>
<td id="3CCC8CE814B2D1DF275121589F2DE264" colspan="1" rowspan="1">0.70</td>
<td id="8C5A5DF98FDAA8CE3D5D5D3287F595C4" colspan="1" rowspan="1">0.35</td>
<td id="291B29012FE7D8053B6AB0A91D6B38DA" colspan="1" rowspan="1">0.56</td>
<td id="2B839034A2584081ED1BF2292C30124B" colspan="1" rowspan="1">0.70</td>
<td id="BB22FCC7F32855928D5BF79CB4720FF4" colspan="1" rowspan="1">0.49</td>
<td id="36F9AB5F5D4B63C6CD2EB2C4F5F67072" colspan="1" rowspan="1">2.80</td>
</tr>
<tr id="2C9B37267F5B8A32D60AB130E8AA6106">
<td id="F553E09FD5A0F82F81E26ADC73B04D18" colspan="1" rowspan="1">III</td>
<td id="919D5266C1F3851DE6DA079782291A5A" colspan="1" rowspan="1">0.70</td>
<td id="29F6239FE6914BB67C3F1E24F49A5C61" colspan="1" rowspan="1">0.35</td>
<td id="12E9B02D822920961C0B88CA9D36314A" colspan="1" rowspan="1">0.56</td>
<td id="EF334C1BB1B64721B7F756F75AD0E604" colspan="1" rowspan="1">0.63</td>
<td id="9CB00952F46949CBE20207C3BC520FAD" colspan="1" rowspan="1">0.42</td>
<td id="CAEA50B4780C0391D8C4BDEA89F7062A" colspan="1" rowspan="1">2.66</td>
</tr>
<tr id="2F1A035B488E6F404B70CEF70CA48BDE">
<td id="658443CB95DD676250C2A041311A9E9F" colspan="1" rowspan="1">IV</td>
<td id="BD3B6288AE39C5D218AC949BFEE843B0" colspan="1" rowspan="1">0.91</td>
<td id="2CCDD13E49E2240E2ADE9F6F5B14CAD2" colspan="1" rowspan="1">0.35</td>
<td id="533A75D8A75873975BC62C02D1A76F89" colspan="1" rowspan="1">0.70</td>
<td id="4DBB895B7D572AB55CD537DE4BBFE2E8" colspan="1" rowspan="1">0.98</td>
<td id="BD0C6301000F0637E70FB8AD07F556B3" colspan="1" rowspan="1">0.49</td>
<td id="3B4D7DA62CE955D5409661BD292CF93F" colspan="1" rowspan="1">3.43</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</paragraph>
<caption id="AF8CBBF2C4BB359B5452B204FEFE1597" ID-DOI="10.3897/afrinvertebr.65.138029.figure6" ID-arpha="88956C71-70C9-5059-A93F-AEE0A8C10004" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1183775" startId="F6">
<paragraph id="39625BFC251BE3B219FDFE5961965A4C">
<label id="07BE63F714446477DC53FF5CF9036CF3">Figure 6.</label>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="26BF9679674424E4753F4F91217F751C">
<taxonomicName id="CE4B06690D25714A2DEB1DD5BBA3D2A8" authorityName="Jocqué &amp; Henrard" authorityYear="2024" class="Arachnida" family="Zodariidae" genus="Asceua" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="foordi" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="D7A04D8EACF769ABC303D7C745C76717" italics="true">Asceua foordi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="F74C3A4D0FC000B6F8C1C04810BB0F48" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
, photographs of specimens
<emphasis id="598B7C3C884131F0D5826B37B180BDAA" italics="true">in vivo</emphasis>
(
<specimenCode id="A1C6FB9970BEF9AA11EE14B7E4C4A1AF">
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EMJBG" xlink_title="National Collection of Arachnida (non-Acari) of the Agricultural Research Council">NCA</abbrev>
2020 / 782
</specimenCode>
)
<emphasis id="BD4DE153DE92AF6935349455CAED0006" bold="true">A, B</emphasis>
females
<emphasis id="FBD918A86C22E033F5F76E132A084F86" bold="true">C E</emphasis>
male subadult. Note the ant-looking appearance in the blurred photo (E). Photos by Rudolph Steenkamp.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="DCBA993761BDC90BBFDF43106B548EE7">
Epigyne (Figs
<figureCitation id="63925396AB60ED222B4E8EB60C4EBD7B" captionStart="Figure 4" captionStartId="F4" captionText="Figure 4. Asceua foordi sp. nov., male and female genitalia A, B holotype male C E paratype female (RMCA _ 132631) A palp, retrolateral view B idem, prolateral view C epigyne, ventral view D idem, cleared E vulva, dorsal view. Abbreviations: CF = cymbial fold; DP = dorsal prong of palpal tibial apophysis; Ex = small prolateral extension of the median prong; MA = median apophysis; MP = median prong of palpal tibial apophysis; Sc = scape; VP = ventral prong of palpal tibial apophysis. Scale bars: 0.2 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/afrinvertebr.65.138029.figure4" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1183773">4 C E</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="16BD6F19D400E1DE4BEB8A85B32BC000" captionStart="Figure 5" captionStartId="F5" captionText="Figure 5. Asceua foordi sp. nov., genitalia drawings A, B paratype male (RMCA _ 212282) C paratype female (RMCA _ 132631) A palp, retrolateral view B idem, prolateral view C epigyne, ventral view. Abbreviations: C = conductor; CF = cymbial fold; DP = dorsal prong of palpal tibial apophysis; MA = median apophysis; MP = median prong of palpal tibial apophysis; O = copulatory opening; Sc = scape; VP = ventral prong of palpal tibial apophysis. Scale bars: 0.2 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/afrinvertebr.65.138029.figure5" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1183774">5 C</figureCitation>
): rectangular area slightly wider behind than in front; scape (
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EDKBG" xlink_title="epigynal scape">Sc</abbrev>
) widened towards posterior part situated in the centre of the epigyne, its tip slightly indented, copulatory openings (O) situated in posterior half; copulatory ducts narrow, strongly wound, with six loops visible in transparency; very complex internal structure with many loops mainly longitudinal in posterior part, mainly transverse in anterior part.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="SECID0EHKBG" type="variation">
<paragraph id="2A36EE2625EE35666FCF7569F8482CE2">
<heading id="AEDAAE95820C6EC06652BC598EA90627" reason="title">Variation.</heading>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="13A3C2B32109CFFFA47288267033B0D5">
<collectingCountry id="FC4B9AE4469AF578FBFA8DF70B5A6F90" name="South Africa">South Africa</collectingCountry>
: Males (n = 5):
<abbrev id="ABBRID0ENKBG" xlink_title="total body length">TL</abbrev>
2.773.00,
<abbrev id="ABBRID0ERKBG" xlink_title="carapace length">CL</abbrev>
1.281.50; white spots on dorsum 1113. Females (n = 11):
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EVKBG" xlink_title="total body length">TL</abbrev>
2.703.83,
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EZKBG" xlink_title="carapace length">CL</abbrev>
1.211.68; white spots on dorsum 1316. The shape of the small spots may vary from circular to elongate oval.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="510EA0EBC4BFD6794A3BE99DE102A33C">
<collectingCountry id="F4ADEFEA88A909052586E33EBEF468AE" name="Democratic Republic of the Congo">DR Congo</collectingCountry>
: Males (n = 2):
<abbrev id="ABBRID0E6KBG" xlink_title="total body length">TL</abbrev>
2.632.77,
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EDLBG" xlink_title="carapace length">CL</abbrev>
1.351.42; dorsum in the centre with two transverse rectangular white spots. Female (n = 1):
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EHLBG" xlink_title="total body length">TL</abbrev>
2.51,
<abbrev id="ABBRID0ELLBG" xlink_title="carapace length">CL</abbrev>
1.21; dorsum as in males.
<collectingCountry id="24084BB2B1E0D13A7534FEE0FA70C13B" name="Guinea-Bissau">Guinea</collectingCountry>
: Male (n = 1):
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EPLBG" xlink_title="total body length">TL</abbrev>
2.59;
<abbrev id="ABBRID0ETLBG" xlink_title="carapace length">CL</abbrev>
1.44. Abdominal pattern as in type series.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="SECID0EXLBG" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="40FD49672747899FA66B8C8F1FD983A4">
<heading id="B69A1C3F1C4AEF34C88D404CB385617D" reason="title">Distribution.</heading>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="49A21DF624D67E96B794BBAF379182F1">
The species is known from
<collectingCountry id="9BF8BEFF9E0B69DBECD797C1DD83DB15" name="South Africa">South Africa</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="FB4DF1AA7F22CBD64AD7AE168CD2A5C3" name="Democratic Republic of the Congo">DR Congo</collectingCountry>
and
<collectingCountry id="7C1D3E74D7AAE61B905170C3DBD11B7A" name="Guinea-Bissau">Guinea</collectingCountry>
(Fig.
<figureCitation id="672555C946D1A9D933D8BCBFC45B6FD4" captionStart="Figure 24" captionStartId="F24" captionText="Figure 24. Distribution map of Asceua species occurring in the Afrotropics." figureDoi="10.3897/afrinvertebr.65.138029.figure24" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1183793">24</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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