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Females of
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(
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: pl. 3, figs 12) in having a long median septum (i.e., 85% of the epigynal field length) with the posterior part extending posteriorly beyond the epigastric furrow and the anterior margin discontinuous. The species can be distinguished from
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), (2) epigynal posterior projection tips rounded (vs. acuminate in
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<emphasis id="C7B3EA82FFC7FFB2FCFCFB18D5ECBED4" box="[873,999,1252,1277]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">T. papuana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), and (3) first winding of internal duct system distinctly laterad (vs. short and anteriad in
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<emphasis id="C7B3EA82FFC7FFB2FD5EFAF4D543BF08" box="[715,840,1288,1313]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">T. papuana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
) (
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,
<figureCitation id="6DFC2A15FFC7FFB2FC7CFAFBD227BF08" box="[1001,1068,1287,1313]" captionStart="FIGURES 9" captionStartId="13.[151,264,1078,1102]" captionTargetBox="[151,1431,187,1055]" captionTargetId="figure-19@13.[151,1436,181,1055]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="FIGURES 9AD. Thelcticopis hercules Pocock, 1901, holotype female. A Epigyne, ventral; B Vulva, dorsal; C Eye arrangement, dorsal; D Right chelicera, ventral. Abbreviation: PP—posterior projection. Drawings by Peter Jäger." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11611313" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11611313/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">9AB</figureCitation>
vs.
<bibRefCitation id="91564B61FFC7FFB2FBCCFAFBD2D8BF08" author="Jarvi, T. H." box="[1113,1235,1287,1313]" pageId="11" pageNumber="312" pagination="1 - 131" refId="ref17805" refString="Jarvi, T. H. (1912) Das Vaginalsystem der Sparassiden. I. Allgemeiner Teil. Annales Academiae Scientiarum Fennicae, Series A, 4, 1 - 131, pl. 1 - 11." type="journal article" year="1912">Järvi 1912</bibRefCitation>
: pl.3, figs 12).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="F5783690FFC7FFB2FF52FAD7D5F4BCF8" blockId="11.[151,1437,1035,1997]" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">
<emphasis id="C7B3EA82FFC7FFB2FF52FAD7D411BF6C" bold="true" box="[199,538,1323,1349]" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">Supplementary description.</emphasis>
<emphasis id="C7B3EA82FFC7FFB2FDB2FAD7D470BF6C" box="[551,635,1323,1349]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">Female</emphasis>
(
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;
<figureCitation id="6DFC2A15FFC7FFB2FC9FFAD7D585BF6C" box="[778,910,1323,1349]" captionStart="FIGURES 8" captionStartId="12.[151,264,1301,1325]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1277]" captionTargetId="figure-23@12.[151,1436,181,1277]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="FIGURES 8AF. Thelcticopis hercules Pocock, 1901, holotype female. AB Prosoma (A dorsal, B ventral); C Opisthosoma, dorsal; D Epigyne, ventral; E Vulva, dorsal; F Labels in the holotype vial. Scale bars: AE, 1 mm. Photographs by Danniella Sherwood, © The Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11611311" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11611311/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">Figs 8AC</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="6DFC2A15FFC7FFB2FC34FAD7D5E3BF6C" box="[929,1000,1323,1349]" captionStart="FIGURES 9" captionStartId="13.[151,264,1078,1102]" captionTargetBox="[151,1431,187,1055]" captionTargetId="figure-19@13.[151,1436,181,1055]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="FIGURES 9AD. Thelcticopis hercules Pocock, 1901, holotype female. A Epigyne, ventral; B Vulva, dorsal; C Eye arrangement, dorsal; D Right chelicera, ventral. Abbreviation: PP—posterior projection. Drawings by Peter Jäger." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11611313" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11611313/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">9CD</figureCitation>
). Colouration: dark red-brown [after
<bibRefCitation id="91564B61FFC7FFB2FF02FAB3D725BF40" author="Pocock, R. I." box="[151,302,1359,1385]" pageId="11" pageNumber="312" pagination="478 - 498" refId="ref18596" refString="Pocock, R. I. (1901) Descriptions of some new species of spiders from British India. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society, 13, 478 - 498." type="journal article" year="1901">Pocock 1901</bibRefCitation>
: black; carapace, legs, opisthosoma clothed with bright yellow-green setae]. Thoracic striae evident. Fovea deep, longitudinal, straight. Chelicerae with three promarginal and five retromarginal teeth (
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). Body length 23.6. Carapace 9.8 long, 8.1 wide. Opisthosoma 13.8 long, 10.62 wide. Chelicerae 2.38 long. Eye sizes and interdistances (
<figureCitation id="6DFC2A15FFC7FFB2FEEDFA47D7DEBFFC" box="[376,469,1467,1493]" captionStart="FIGURES 9" captionStartId="13.[151,264,1078,1102]" captionTargetBox="[151,1431,187,1055]" captionTargetId="figure-19@13.[151,1436,181,1055]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="FIGURES 9AD. Thelcticopis hercules Pocock, 1901, holotype female. A Epigyne, ventral; B Vulva, dorsal; C Eye arrangement, dorsal; D Right chelicera, ventral. Abbreviation: PP—posterior projection. Drawings by Peter Jäger." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11611313" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11611313/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">Fig. 9C</figureCitation>
): AME 0.63, ALE 0.35, PME 0.36, PLE 0.40; AMEAME 0.60, AMEALE 1.20, AMEPME 0.45, ALEPLE 1.21, PMEPME 1.33, PMEPLE 2.11. Length of legs: I 48.76 (14.08, 8.23, 12.27, 10.40, 3.78), II 47.74 (14.27, 7.15, 11.70, 10.59, 4.03), III 38.15 (12.98, 7.22, 8.36, 6.45, 3.14), IV 31.73 (9.21, 4.93, 7.99, 6.48, 3.12). Leg formula: 1234.
<emphasis id="C7B3EA82FFC7FFB2FDD4F9DBD4A0BC68" box="[577,683,1575,1601]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">Genitalia</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="6DFC2A15FFC7FFB2FD2FF9DBD533BC68" box="[698,824,1575,1601]" captionStart="FIGURES 8" captionStartId="12.[151,264,1301,1325]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1277]" captionTargetId="figure-23@12.[151,1436,181,1277]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="FIGURES 8AF. Thelcticopis hercules Pocock, 1901, holotype female. AB Prosoma (A dorsal, B ventral); C Opisthosoma, dorsal; D Epigyne, ventral; E Vulva, dorsal; F Labels in the holotype vial. Scale bars: AE, 1 mm. Photographs by Danniella Sherwood, © The Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11611311" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11611311/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">Figs 8DE</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="6DFC2A15FFC7FFB2FCD1F9DBD587BC68" box="[836,908,1575,1601]" captionStart="FIGURES 9" captionStartId="13.[151,264,1078,1102]" captionTargetBox="[151,1431,187,1055]" captionTargetId="figure-19@13.[151,1436,181,1055]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="FIGURES 9AD. Thelcticopis hercules Pocock, 1901, holotype female. A Epigyne, ventral; B Vulva, dorsal; C Eye arrangement, dorsal; D Right chelicera, ventral. Abbreviation: PP—posterior projection. Drawings by Peter Jäger." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11611313" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11611313/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">9AB</figureCitation>
): epigynal field as long as wide (
<figureCitation id="6DFC2A15FFC7FFB2FB6AF9DBD356BC68" box="[1279,1373,1575,1601]" captionStart="FIGURES 8" captionStartId="12.[151,264,1301,1325]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1277]" captionTargetId="figure-23@12.[151,1436,181,1277]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="FIGURES 8AF. Thelcticopis hercules Pocock, 1901, holotype female. AB Prosoma (A dorsal, B ventral); C Opisthosoma, dorsal; D Epigyne, ventral; E Vulva, dorsal; F Labels in the holotype vial. Scale bars: AE, 1 mm. Photographs by Danniella Sherwood, © The Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11611311" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11611311/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">Figs 8D</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="6DFC2A15FFC7FFB2FAFFF9DBD384BC68" box="[1386,1423,1575,1601]" captionStart="FIGURES 9" captionStartId="13.[151,264,1078,1102]" captionTargetBox="[151,1431,187,1055]" captionTargetId="figure-19@13.[151,1436,181,1055]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="FIGURES 9AD. Thelcticopis hercules Pocock, 1901, holotype female. A Epigyne, ventral; B Vulva, dorsal; C Eye arrangement, dorsal; D Right chelicera, ventral. Abbreviation: PP—posterior projection. Drawings by Peter Jäger." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11611313" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11611313/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">9A</figureCitation>
). Lateral lobes large, i.e., extending along the entire median septum, sclerotized, more widely separated anteriorly than posteriorly (
<figureCitation id="6DFC2A15FFC7FFB2FEC0F993D7B9BCA0" box="[341,434,1647,1673]" captionStart="FIGURES 8" captionStartId="12.[151,264,1301,1325]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1277]" captionTargetId="figure-23@12.[151,1436,181,1277]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="FIGURES 8AF. Thelcticopis hercules Pocock, 1901, holotype female. AB Prosoma (A dorsal, B ventral); C Opisthosoma, dorsal; D Epigyne, ventral; E Vulva, dorsal; F Labels in the holotype vial. Scale bars: AE, 1 mm. Photographs by Danniella Sherwood, © The Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11611311" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11611311/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">Figs 8D</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="6DFC2A15FFC7FFB2FE28F993D7E8BCA0" box="[445,483,1647,1673]" captionStart="FIGURES 9" captionStartId="13.[151,264,1078,1102]" captionTargetBox="[151,1431,187,1055]" captionTargetId="figure-19@13.[151,1436,181,1055]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="FIGURES 9AD. Thelcticopis hercules Pocock, 1901, holotype female. A Epigyne, ventral; B Vulva, dorsal; C Eye arrangement, dorsal; D Right chelicera, ventral. Abbreviation: PP—posterior projection. Drawings by Peter Jäger." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11611313" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11611313/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">9A</figureCitation>
). Median septum converging posteriorly, with invaginated posterior margin (
<figureCitation id="6DFC2A15FFC7FFB2FAAEF993D39CBCA0" box="[1339,1431,1647,1673]" captionStart="FIGURES 8" captionStartId="12.[151,264,1301,1325]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1277]" captionTargetId="figure-23@12.[151,1436,181,1277]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="FIGURES 8AF. Thelcticopis hercules Pocock, 1901, holotype female. AB Prosoma (A dorsal, B ventral); C Opisthosoma, dorsal; D Epigyne, ventral; E Vulva, dorsal; F Labels in the holotype vial. Scale bars: AE, 1 mm. Photographs by Danniella Sherwood, © The Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11611311" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11611311/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">Figs 8D</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="6DFC2A15FFC7FFB2FF02F96FD6B6BC84" box="[151,189,1683,1709]" captionStart="FIGURES 9" captionStartId="13.[151,264,1078,1102]" captionTargetBox="[151,1431,187,1055]" captionTargetId="figure-19@13.[151,1436,181,1055]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="FIGURES 9AD. Thelcticopis hercules Pocock, 1901, holotype female. A Epigyne, ventral; B Vulva, dorsal; C Eye arrangement, dorsal; D Right chelicera, ventral. Abbreviation: PP—posterior projection. Drawings by Peter Jäger." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11611313" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11611313/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">9A</figureCitation>
). Copulatory ducts sclerotized, widely separated, with two loops on each side, one anteriorly, the second one medially (
<figureCitation id="6DFC2A15FFC7FFB2FE9DF94BD769BCF8" box="[264,354,1719,1745]" captionStart="FIGURES 8" captionStartId="12.[151,264,1301,1325]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1277]" captionTargetId="figure-23@12.[151,1436,181,1277]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="FIGURES 8AF. Thelcticopis hercules Pocock, 1901, holotype female. AB Prosoma (A dorsal, B ventral); C Opisthosoma, dorsal; D Epigyne, ventral; E Vulva, dorsal; F Labels in the holotype vial. Scale bars: AE, 1 mm. Photographs by Danniella Sherwood, © The Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11611311" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11611311/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">Figs 8E</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="6DFC2A15FFC7FFB2FEFBF94BD799BCF8" box="[366,402,1719,1745]" captionStart="FIGURES 9" captionStartId="13.[151,264,1078,1102]" captionTargetBox="[151,1431,187,1055]" captionTargetId="figure-19@13.[151,1436,181,1055]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="FIGURES 9AD. Thelcticopis hercules Pocock, 1901, holotype female. A Epigyne, ventral; B Vulva, dorsal; C Eye arrangement, dorsal; D Right chelicera, ventral. Abbreviation: PP—posterior projection. Drawings by Peter Jäger." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11611313" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11611313/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">9B</figureCitation>
). Fertilisation ducts narrow, roughly anteriad (
<figureCitation id="6DFC2A15FFC7FFB2FC0CF94BD5F9BCF8" box="[921,1010,1719,1745]" captionStart="FIGURES 9" captionStartId="13.[151,264,1078,1102]" captionTargetBox="[151,1431,187,1055]" captionTargetId="figure-19@13.[151,1436,181,1055]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="FIGURES 9AD. Thelcticopis hercules Pocock, 1901, holotype female. A Epigyne, ventral; B Vulva, dorsal; C Eye arrangement, dorsal; D Right chelicera, ventral. Abbreviation: PP—posterior projection. Drawings by Peter Jäger." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11611313" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11611313/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">Fig. 9B</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="F5783690FFC7FFB2FF52F927D78EBCDC" blockId="11.[151,1437,1035,1997]" box="[199,389,1755,1782]" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">
<emphasis id="C7B3EA82FFC7FFB2FF52F927D70ABCDC" box="[199,257,1755,1781]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">Male</emphasis>
. Unknown.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="BDDD651BFFC7FFB2FF52F903D58DBD30" box="[199,902,1791,1817]" pageId="11" pageNumber="312" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="F5783690FFC7FFB2FF52F903D58DBD30" blockId="11.[151,1437,1035,1997]" box="[199,902,1791,1817]" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">
<emphasis id="C7B3EA82FFC7FFB2FF52F903D76ABD30" bold="true" box="[199,353,1791,1817]" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">Distribution.</emphasis>
<collectingCountry id="8DD07600FFC7FFB2FEF2F903D7DEBD30" box="[359,469,1791,1817]" name="Sri Lanka" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">Sri Lanka</collectingCountry>
(Peradeniya) (
<bibRefCitation id="91564B61FFC7FFB2FDECF903D505BD30" author="Pocock, R. I." box="[633,782,1791,1817]" pageId="11" pageNumber="312" pagination="478 - 498" refId="ref18596" refString="Pocock, R. I. (1901) Descriptions of some new species of spiders from British India. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society, 13, 478 - 498." type="journal article" year="1901">Pocock 1901</bibRefCitation>
) (
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).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="BDDD651BFFC7FFB2FF52F8DFD54EBDE4" pageId="11" pageNumber="312" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="F5783690FFC7FFB2FF52F8DFD54EBDE4" blockId="11.[151,1437,1035,1997]" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">
<emphasis id="C7B3EA82FFC7FFB2FF52F8DFD730BD14" bold="true" box="[199,315,1827,1853]" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">Remarks.</emphasis>
The
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of
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<emphasis id="C7B3EA82FFC7FFB2FD91F8D8D41FBD14" box="[516,532,1828,1853]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">T</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="C7B3EA82FFC7FFB2FDB1F8DFD489BD14" box="[548,642,1827,1853]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">hercules</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is a female (
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), which is not noted by the
<bibRefCitation id="91564B61FFC7FFB2FB30F8DFD6EEBD48" author="World Spider Catalog" pageId="11" pageNumber="312" refId="ref19499" refString="World Spider Catalog (2024) World Spider Catalog. Version 25.0. Natural History Museum, Bern. Available from: http: // wsc. nmbe. ch (accessed 11 February 2024) https: // doi. org / 10.24436 / 2" type="book" year="2024">World Spider Catalog (2024)</bibRefCitation>
. The sex of the
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can be elucidated from the original description, where
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used the word
<emphasis id="C7B3EA82FFC7FFB2FF34F897D6E1BDAC" box="[161,234,1899,1925]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">Vulva</emphasis>
at the 9
<superScript id="02B29BD8FFC7FFB2FEDFF897D75CBD50" attach="left" box="[330,343,1899,1913]" fontSize="6" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">th</superScript>
line of species description, indicating that the type specimen was female. However, he did not provide the female symbol along with the description as in other cases, which is clearly a publishers error/
<emphasis id="C7B3EA82FFC7FFB2FAC0F873D6E8BDE4" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">lapsus calami</emphasis>
also found with the description of
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<emphasis id="C7B3EA82FFC7FFB2FDFEF848D4BDBDE4" box="[619,694,1972,1997]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">T. ajax</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(see above).
</paragraph>
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</treatment>
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