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<taxonomicName authority="Ríos-Tamayo &amp; Lyle, 2020" authorityName="Ríos-Tamayo &amp; Lyle" authorityYear="2020" box="[151,455,1305,1332]" class="Arachnida" family="Nemesiidae" genus="Lepthercus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="kwazuluensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[151,455,1305,1332]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">Lepthercus kwazuluensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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</emphasis>
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<paragraph blockId="16.[151,1116,1305,1402]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">
(
<figureCitation box="[159,258,1341,1367]" captionStart="FIGURE" captionStartId="7.[151,251,1647,1672]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,381,1622]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[151,1436,381,1622]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE. 2. Preening comb. A Lepthercus haddadi sp. nov. (female paratype, NCA 2007/3847). Maxillary cuspules (males). B L. dippenaarae. C L. kwazuluensis. Serrula. D L. mandelai sp. nov. (female, NCA 2014/415A); E L. filmeri sp. nov. (female, NCA 91/1437); F L. haddadi sp. nov. (male, NCA 2007/1486); G L. haddadi sp. nov. (female, NCA 2007/3847); H L. engelbrechti sp. nov. (female, NCA 2018/385); I L. engelbrechti sp. nov. (male, NCA 2018/384); J L. dregei Purcell, 1902 (female, NCA 2012/2333); K L. sofiae sp. nov. (male, NCA 97/395)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3765471" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3765471/files/figure.png" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">Figs. 2C</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation box="[269,282,1341,1367]" captionStart="FIGURE" captionStartId="17.[151,251,1593,1618]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,561,1568]" captionTargetId="figure@17.[151,1436,561,1568]" captionText="FIGURE. 9. Lepthercus kwazuluensis sp. nov. (male holotype, NCA 2010/3732). A cephalothorax, dorsal view; B sternum, ventral view; C chelicerae, prolateral view, arrow indicates the intercheliceral tumesence; D right pedipalp, arrow indicates the small dorsal setae, and a normal anterior part of the retrolateral side of ventral excavation, retrolateral view; E right pedipalp, arrow indicates the abundant proventral rigid setae, prolateral view; FH copulatory bulb, F retrolateral view, G ventral view, H prolateral view, arrow indicates the lateral keel; I, J tibiametatarsus I, arrow indicates the metatarsus swollen in the middprolateral part, with small setae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3765485" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3765485/files/figure.png" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">9</figureCitation>
AJ, 10AD, 24) http://zoobank.org/
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<paragraph blockId="16.[151,1437,1448,2015]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[151,568,1448,1475]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">Material examined. Type material</emphasis>
:
<materialsCitation ID-GBIF-Occurrence="2608670257" collectingDate="2006-06-24" collectionCode="UP" country="South Africa" elevation="3000" latitude="-29.6" location="Sani Pass" longLatPrecision="1226" longitude="29.283333" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" specimenCode="NCA 2010" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-male="1" stateProvince="KwaZulu-Natal Province" typeStatus="holotype">
<typeStatus box="[586,690,1449,1475]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">Holotype</typeStatus>
<specimenCount box="[701,725,1449,1475]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" type="male"></specimenCount>
.
<collectingCountry box="[739,896,1449,1475]" name="South Africa" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">
<subScript attach="left" box="[755,809,1456,1473]" fontSize="7" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">SOUTH</subScript>
<subScript attach="left" box="[838,896,1456,1473]" fontSize="7" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">AFRICA</subScript>
</collectingCountry>
:
<collectingRegion box="[914,1203,1449,1475]" country="South Africa" name="KwaZulu-Natal" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">KwaZulu-Natal Province</collectingRegion>
,
<location LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03F11B20FFCEFF9A8EE83B3FFB36D5ED:8E87FCEDFFCEFF988ABD3B8FFAE2D7F1" box="[1218,1328,1449,1475]" country="South Africa" latitude="-29.6" longLatPrecision="1226" longitude="29.283333" name="Sani Pass" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" stateProvince="KwaZulu-Natal Province">Sani Pass</location>
(
<geoCoordinate box="[1346,1436,1448,1475]" degrees="29" direction="south" minutes="36" orientation="latitude" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" precision="925" value="-29.6">29°36S</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate box="[151,244,1484,1511]" degrees="29" direction="east" minutes="17" orientation="longitude" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" precision="925" value="29.283333">29°17E</geoCoordinate>
,
<quantity box="[255,337,1485,1511]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.0" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" unit="m" value="3000.0">
<elevation box="[255,337,1485,1511]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.0" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" unit="m" value="3000.0">3000m</elevation>
</quantity>
),
<date box="[355,477,1485,1511]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" value="2006-06-24">
<collectingDate box="[355,477,1485,1511]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" value="2006-06-24">24.vi.2006</collectingDate>
</date>
,
<collectionCode box="[487,522,1485,1511]" country="Papua New Guinea" name="University of Papua and New Guinea" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">UP</collectionCode>
students
<emphasis box="[626,667,1485,1511]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">leg.</emphasis>
, (
<specimenCode box="[687,811,1485,1511]" collectionCode="NCA" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">NCA 2010</specimenCode>
/3732)
</materialsCitation>
.
<typeStatus box="[915,1017,1485,1511]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">Paratype</typeStatus>
.
<collectingCountry box="[1026,1179,1485,1511]" name="South Africa" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">
<subScript attach="left" box="[1042,1096,1492,1509]" fontSize="7" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">SOUTH</subScript>
<subScript attach="left" box="[1121,1179,1492,1509]" fontSize="7" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">AFRICA</subScript>
</collectingCountry>
:
<collectingRegion country="South Africa" name="KwaZulu-Natal" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">KwaZulu-Natal Province</collectingRegion>
, Pietermaritzburg, Town Bush [
<geoCoordinate box="[555,649,1521,1547]" degrees="29" direction="south" minutes="34" orientation="latitude" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" precision="925" value="-29.566668">29°34S</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate box="[656,754,1520,1547]" degrees="30" direction="east" minutes="19" orientation="longitude" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" precision="925" value="30.316668">30°19E</geoCoordinate>
],
<date box="[773,887,1521,1547]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" value="1969-10-16">16.x.1969</date>
, Lamoral, B.H.
<emphasis box="[1068,1109,1521,1547]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">leg.</emphasis>
,
<specimenCount box="[1123,1165,1521,1547]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" type="female">1 ♀</specimenCount>
(NM 9807).
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="16.[151,1437,1448,2015]" lastBlockId="17.[151,1437,152,539]" lastPageId="17" lastPageNumber="278" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,498,1556,1583]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">Other material examined</emphasis>
:
<collectingCountry box="[512,664,1557,1583]" name="South Africa" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">
<subScript attach="left" box="[527,581,1564,1581]" fontSize="7" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">SOUTH</subScript>
<subScript attach="left" box="[606,664,1564,1581]" fontSize="7" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">AFRICA</subScript>
</collectingCountry>
:
<emphasis bold="true" box="[678,909,1556,1583]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">
<collectingRegion box="[678,909,1556,1583]" country="South Africa" name="Free State" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">Free State Province</collectingRegion>
</emphasis>
: Golden gate,
<date box="[1071,1208,1556,1583]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" value="1985-08-16">16.viii.1985</date>
, Mus. Staff
<emphasis box="[1341,1383,1557,1583]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">leg.</emphasis>
,
<specimenCount box="[1395,1436,1557,1583]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" type="male">1 ♂</specimenCount>
(
<collectionCode box="[159,247,1593,1619]" country="Switzerland" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/js1h-4156" name="Naturhistorisches Museum, Basel" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">NMBA</collectionCode>
00917). Same data,
<date box="[460,576,1592,1619]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" value="1985-07-04">4.vii.1985</date>
,
<specimenCount box="[585,625,1593,1619]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" type="male">1 ♂</specimenCount>
(
<collectionCode box="[637,725,1592,1619]" country="Switzerland" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/js1h-4156" name="Naturhistorisches Museum, Basel" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">NMBA</collectionCode>
00775). Harrismith, S of Mt. Pierre (
<geoCoordinate box="[1118,1208,1592,1619]" degrees="28" direction="south" minutes="32" orientation="latitude" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" precision="925" value="-28.533333">28°32S</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate box="[1212,1306,1592,1619]" degrees="28" direction="east" minutes="39" orientation="longitude" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" precision="925" value="28.65">28°39E</geoCoordinate>
),
<date box="[1323,1431,1593,1619]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" value="1992-01-12">12.i.1992</date>
, Lotz, L. N.
<emphasis box="[277,318,1629,1655]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">leg.</emphasis>
, 1 imm (
<collectionCode box="[414,498,1629,1655]" country="Switzerland" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/js1h-4156" name="Naturhistorisches Museum, Basel" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">NMBA</collectionCode>
05550).
<emphasis bold="true" box="[595,894,1628,1655]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">
<collectingRegion box="[595,894,1628,1655]" country="South Africa" name="KwaZulu-Natal" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">KwaZulu-Natal Province</collectingRegion>
</emphasis>
: Sani Pass (
<geoCoordinate box="[1026,1116,1628,1655]" degrees="29" direction="south" minutes="35" orientation="latitude" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" precision="925" value="-29.583334">29°35S</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate box="[1121,1214,1628,1655]" degrees="29" direction="east" minutes="17" orientation="longitude" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" precision="925" value="29.283333">29°17E</geoCoordinate>
,
<quantity box="[1224,1306,1629,1655]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.7" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" unit="m" value="2700.0">2700m</quantity>
),
<date box="[1323,1432,1629,1655]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" value="2010-01-22">22.i.2010</date>
,
<collectionCode box="[151,186,1665,1691]" country="Papua New Guinea" name="University of Papua and New Guinea" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">UP</collectionCode>
students
<emphasis box="[294,335,1665,1691]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">leg.</emphasis>
,
<specimenCount box="[351,394,1665,1691]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" type="male">1 ♂</specimenCount>
(
<collectionCode box="[409,469,1665,1691]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">NCA</collectionCode>
2011/376). Same data,
<specimenCount box="[738,782,1665,1691]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" type="male">1 ♂</specimenCount>
(
<collectionCode box="[797,857,1665,1691]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">NCA</collectionCode>
2011/376). Same data,
<specimenCount box="[1126,1161,1665,1691]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" type="male">1♂</specimenCount>
(
<collectionCode box="[1177,1237,1665,1691]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">NCA</collectionCode>
2011/377). Same data,
<date box="[214,322,1701,1727]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" value="2006-01-24">24.i.2006</date>
,
<specimenCount box="[336,401,1701,1727]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" type="male">2 ♂♂</specimenCount>
(
<collectionCode box="[417,477,1701,1727]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">NCA</collectionCode>
2010/3733). Same data,
<specimenCount box="[765,809,1701,1727]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" type="male">1 ♂</specimenCount>
(
<collectionCode box="[825,885,1701,1727]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">NCA</collectionCode>
2010/3734). No specific locality, (
<geoCoordinate box="[1285,1436,1700,1727]" degrees="29" direction="south" minutes="39" orientation="latitude" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" precision="1" seconds="2.73" value="-29.650759">29°392.73”S</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate box="[151,324,1736,1763]" degrees="29" direction="east" minutes="58" orientation="longitude" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" precision="1" seconds="33.88" value="29.976078">29°5833.88”E</geoCoordinate>
),
<date box="[344,422,1737,1763]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" value="2014-05">v.2014</date>
, Yekwayo, I.
<emphasis box="[577,618,1737,1763]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">leg.</emphasis>
,
<specimenCount box="[632,675,1737,1763]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" type="female">1 ♀</specimenCount>
(
<collectionCode box="[690,750,1737,1763]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">NCA</collectionCode>
2015/1542). La Mercy [
<geoCoordinate box="[1027,1121,1737,1763]" degrees="29" direction="south" minutes="38" orientation="latitude" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" precision="925" value="-29.633333">29°38S</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate box="[1129,1212,1736,1763]" degrees="31" direction="east" minutes="7" orientation="longitude" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" precision="925" value="31.116667">31°7E</geoCoordinate>
],
<date box="[1233,1335,1737,1763]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" value="1996-08">viii.1996</date>
, Beje, S.
<emphasis box="[151,193,1773,1799]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">leg.</emphasis>
,
<specimenCount box="[209,253,1773,1799]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" type="female">1 ♀</specimenCount>
(
<collectionCode box="[270,330,1773,1799]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">NCA</collectionCode>
97/182). Umzinto, Vernon Crookes Nat. Res (
<geoCoordinate box="[865,958,1773,1799]" degrees="30" direction="south" minutes="16" orientation="latitude" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" precision="925" value="-30.266666">30°16S</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate box="[967,1064,1772,1799]" degrees="30" direction="east" minutes="35" orientation="longitude" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" precision="925" value="30.583334">30°35E</geoCoordinate>
),
<date box="[1086,1208,1772,1799]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" value="1995-09-28">28.ix.1995</date>
, Lotz, L.
<emphasis box="[1324,1376,1773,1799]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">legs.</emphasis>
,
<specimenCount box="[1392,1436,1773,1799]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" type="female">1 ♀</specimenCount>
(
<collectionCode box="[159,248,1809,1835]" country="Switzerland" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/js1h-4156" name="Naturhistorisches Museum, Basel" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">NMBA</collectionCode>
07771). Pietermaritzburg, Town Bush [
<geoCoordinate box="[687,781,1809,1835]" degrees="29" direction="south" minutes="34" orientation="latitude" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" precision="925" value="-29.566668">29°34S</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate box="[790,887,1808,1835]" degrees="30" direction="east" minutes="19" orientation="longitude" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" precision="925" value="30.316668">30°19E</geoCoordinate>
],
<date box="[909,996,1809,1835]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" value="1936-11">xi.1936</date>
, Lawrence,
<collectionCode box="[1135,1156,1809,1835]" country="Chile" name="Departamento de Geologia, Universidad de Chile" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">R</collectionCode>
.F &amp; Rump, W.G.
<emphasis box="[1365,1407,1809,1835]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">leg.</emphasis>
,
<specimenCount pageId="16" pageNumber="277" type="female">1 ♀</specimenCount>
(NM1321). Same data,
<date box="[451,531,1845,1871]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" value="1960-10">x.1960</date>
, Lawrence,
<collectionCode box="[670,691,1845,1871]" country="Chile" name="Departamento de Geologia, Universidad de Chile" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">R</collectionCode>
.F.
<emphasis box="[726,767,1845,1871]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">leg.</emphasis>
,
<specimenCount box="[783,848,1845,1871]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" type="female">2 ♀♀</specimenCount>
(NM8057). Same data, (
<geoCoordinate box="[1135,1228,1845,1871]" degrees="29" direction="south" minutes="37" orientation="latitude" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" precision="925" value="-29.616667">29°37S</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate box="[1237,1333,1845,1871]" degrees="30" direction="east" minutes="22" orientation="longitude" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" precision="925" value="30.366667">30°22E</geoCoordinate>
,
<quantity box="[1347,1424,1845,1872]" metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="7.3152" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" unit="ft" value="2400.0">2400ft</quantity>
),
<date box="[151,289,1881,1907]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" value="1983-08-23">23.viii.1983</date>
, Croeser, P.M.C &amp; C.E. Griswold.
<emphasis box="[683,724,1881,1907]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">leg.</emphasis>
,
<specimenCount box="[739,803,1881,1907]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" type="female">2 ♀♀</specimenCount>
, 1imm (NM16636). Same data,
<date box="[1167,1262,1881,1907]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" value="1968-07">vii.1968</date>
, Lamoral, B.H.
<emphasis box="[151,193,1917,1943]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">leg.</emphasis>
,
<specimenCount box="[208,251,1917,1943]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" type="female">1 ♀</specimenCount>
(NM12465). Pietermaritzburg, Bisley [
<geoCoordinate box="[699,793,1917,1943]" degrees="29" direction="south" minutes="42" orientation="latitude" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" precision="925" value="-29.7">29°42S</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate box="[802,900,1916,1943]" degrees="30" direction="east" minutes="17" orientation="longitude" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" precision="925" value="30.283333">30°17E</geoCoordinate>
],
<date box="[920,1008,1916,1943]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" value="1951-06">vi.1951</date>
, Lawrence,
<collectionCode box="[1146,1167,1917,1943]" country="Chile" name="Departamento de Geologia, Universidad de Chile" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">R</collectionCode>
.F.
<emphasis box="[1201,1242,1917,1943]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">leg.</emphasis>
,
<specimenCount box="[1258,1301,1917,1943]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" type="female">1 ♀</specimenCount>
(NM5452). Durban [
<geoCoordinate box="[248,342,1952,1979]" degrees="29" direction="south" minutes="51" orientation="latitude" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" precision="925" value="-29.85">29°51S</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate box="[348,430,1952,1979]" degrees="31" direction="east" minutes="1" orientation="longitude" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" precision="925" value="31.016666">31°1E</geoCoordinate>
], 1925, Akerman, C.
<emphasis box="[665,706,1953,1979]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">leg.</emphasis>
,
<specimenCount box="[719,759,1953,1979]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" type="female">1 ♀</specimenCount>
, 1 imm (NM16643). Cathkin Peak [
<geoCoordinate box="[1157,1237,1953,1979]" degrees="29" direction="south" minutes="4" orientation="latitude" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" precision="925" value="-29.066668">29°4S</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate box="[1243,1340,1952,1979]" degrees="29" direction="east" minutes="21" orientation="longitude" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" precision="925" value="29.35">29°21E</geoCoordinate>
],
<date box="[1358,1431,1953,1979]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" value="1938-01">i.1938</date>
, Lawrence,
<collectionCode box="[277,298,1989,2015]" country="Chile" name="Departamento de Geologia, Universidad de Chile" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">R</collectionCode>
.F.
<emphasis box="[332,374,1989,2015]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">leg.</emphasis>
,
<specimenCount box="[390,434,1989,2015]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" type="female">1 ♀</specimenCount>
(NM2171). Champagne Castle Hostel [
<geoCoordinate box="[889,969,1989,2015]" degrees="29" direction="south" minutes="2" orientation="latitude" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" precision="925" value="-29.033333">29°2S</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate box="[978,1076,1988,2015]" degrees="29" direction="east" minutes="25" orientation="longitude" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" precision="925" value="29.416666">29°25E</geoCoordinate>
],
<date box="[1097,1170,1988,2015]" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" value="1958-01">i.1958</date>
, Lawrence,
<collectionCode box="[1310,1331,1989,2015]" country="Chile" name="Departamento de Geologia, Universidad de Chile" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">R</collectionCode>
.F.
<emphasis box="[1365,1406,1989,2015]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="277">leg.</emphasis>
,
<specimenCount lastPageId="17" lastPageNumber="278" pageId="16" pageNumber="277" type="female">1 ♀</specimenCount>
(NM6976). Same data,
<date box="[448,521,152,179]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" value="1957-01">i.1957</date>
, Lawrence, A.Y,
<collectionCode box="[718,739,153,179]" country="Chile" name="Departamento de Geologia, Universidad de Chile" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">R</collectionCode>
.F. Lawrence &amp; J.Y. Lawrence.
<emphasis box="[1096,1138,153,179]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">leg.</emphasis>
,
<specimenCount box="[1153,1217,153,179]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" type="female">2 ♀♀</specimenCount>
(NM6424). Dargle [
<geoCoordinate box="[158,253,189,215]" degrees="29" direction="south" minutes="28" orientation="latitude" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" precision="925" value="-29.466667">29°28S</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate box="[259,344,188,215]" degrees="30" direction="east" minutes="6" orientation="longitude" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" precision="925" value="30.1">30°6E</geoCoordinate>
],
<date box="[362,484,189,215]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" value="1942-11-12">12.xi.1942</date>
, Lawrence,
<collectionCode box="[620,641,189,215]" country="Chile" name="Departamento de Geologia, Universidad de Chile" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">R</collectionCode>
.F &amp; W.G. Rump.
<emphasis box="[844,885,189,215]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">leg.</emphasis>
,
<specimenCount box="[899,941,189,215]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" type="female">1 ♀</specimenCount>
(NM3836). Same data, Lawrence,
<collectionCode box="[1335,1356,189,215]" country="Chile" name="Departamento de Geologia, Universidad de Chile" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">R</collectionCode>
.F.
<emphasis box="[1388,1429,189,215]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">leg.</emphasis>
,
<specimenCount box="[151,195,225,251]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" type="female">1 ♀</specimenCount>
(NM3849). Pietermaritzburg, Worlds view, Waltle Forest (
<geoCoordinate box="[865,957,225,251]" degrees="29" direction="south" minutes="36" orientation="latitude" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" precision="925" value="-29.6">29°36S</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate box="[966,1063,225,251]" degrees="30" direction="east" minutes="23" orientation="longitude" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" precision="925" value="30.383333">30°23E</geoCoordinate>
),
<date box="[1084,1179,225,251]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" value="1970-01-07">7.i.1970</date>
, Lamoral, B.
<emphasis box="[1336,1377,225,251]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">leg.</emphasis>
,
<specimenCount box="[1393,1436,225,251]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" type="female">1 ♀</specimenCount>
(NM12507). Same data,
<date box="[424,511,261,287]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" value="1942-06">vi.1942</date>
, Lawrence,
<collectionCode box="[644,665,261,287]" country="Chile" name="Departamento de Geologia, Universidad de Chile" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">R</collectionCode>
.F. &amp; C. Holliday.
<emphasis box="[863,904,261,287]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">leg.</emphasis>
,
<specimenCount box="[917,957,261,287]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" type="female">1 ♀</specimenCount>
(NM3808). Natal (no locality or collector), 1905,
<specimenCount box="[220,281,297,323]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" type="female">2 ♀♀</specimenCount>
(NM1355). Umhlali, Sheffield Beach [
<geoCoordinate box="[714,808,297,323]" degrees="29" direction="south" minutes="29" orientation="latitude" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" precision="925" value="-29.483334">29°29S</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate box="[814,911,296,323]" degrees="31" direction="east" minutes="15" orientation="longitude" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" precision="925" value="31.25">31°15E</geoCoordinate>
],
<date box="[930,1024,297,323]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" value="1937-07">vii.1937</date>
, Lawrence,
<collectionCode box="[1158,1179,297,323]" country="Chile" name="Departamento de Geologia, Universidad de Chile" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">R</collectionCode>
.F.
<emphasis box="[1209,1251,297,323]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">leg.</emphasis>
,
<specimenCount box="[1263,1304,297,323]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" type="female">1 ♀</specimenCount>
(NM1552). Umhlali, Chakas Rock [
<geoCoordinate box="[422,516,333,359]" degrees="29" direction="south" minutes="31" orientation="latitude" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" precision="925" value="-29.516666">29°31S</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate box="[524,621,332,359]" degrees="31" direction="east" minutes="13" orientation="longitude" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" precision="925" value="31.216667">31°13E</geoCoordinate>
],
<date box="[642,737,332,359]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" value="1951-07">vii.1951</date>
, Lawrence,
<collectionCode box="[874,895,333,359]" country="Chile" name="Departamento de Geologia, Universidad de Chile" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">R</collectionCode>
.F. &amp; A.Y. Lawrence.
<emphasis box="[1140,1181,333,359]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">leg.</emphasis>
,
<specimenCount box="[1196,1239,333,359]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" type="female">1 ♀</specimenCount>
(NM5618). Mar- gate [
<geoCoordinate box="[210,304,368,395]" degrees="30" direction="south" minutes="50" orientation="latitude" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" precision="925" value="-30.833334">30°50S</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate box="[310,422,368,395]" degrees="30" direction="east" minutes="22" orientation="longitude" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" precision="15" seconds="2" value="30.367222">30°222E</geoCoordinate>
], Rump, W.G.
<emphasis box="[583,624,369,395]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">leg.</emphasis>
,
<specimenCount box="[636,698,369,395]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" type="female">2 ♀♀</specimenCount>
(NM2913). Port Shepstone (
<geoCoordinate box="[1016,1109,369,395]" degrees="30" direction="south" minutes="42" orientation="latitude" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" precision="925" value="-30.7">30°42S</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate box="[1114,1211,369,395]" degrees="30" direction="east" minutes="27" orientation="longitude" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" precision="925" value="30.45">30°27E</geoCoordinate>
),
<date box="[1230,1309,369,395]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" value="1936-10">x.1936</date>
, Lawrence,
<collectionCode box="[151,172,405,431]" country="Chile" name="Departamento de Geologia, Universidad de Chile" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">R</collectionCode>
.F.
<emphasis box="[203,244,405,431]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">leg.</emphasis>
,
<specimenCount box="[257,298,405,431]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" type="female">1 ♀</specimenCount>
, 2 imm (NM1139).
<emphasis bold="true" box="[520,792,404,431]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">
<collectingRegion box="[520,792,404,431]" country="South Africa" name="Eastern Cape" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">Eastern Cape Province</collectingRegion>
</emphasis>
: Komga, Kei Mouth (
<geoCoordinate box="[1037,1130,405,431]" degrees="32" direction="south" minutes="40" orientation="latitude" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" precision="925" value="-32.666668">32°40S</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate box="[1136,1233,405,431]" degrees="28" direction="east" minutes="22" orientation="longitude" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" precision="925" value="28.366667">28°22E</geoCoordinate>
),
<date box="[1251,1368,405,431]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" value="2006-02-12">12.ii.2006</date>
, Lotz, L.
<emphasis box="[182,224,441,467]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">leg.</emphasis>
,
<specimenCount box="[237,279,441,467]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" type="female">1 ♀</specimenCount>
(
<collectionCode box="[294,383,441,467]" country="Switzerland" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/js1h-4156" name="Naturhistorisches Museum, Basel" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">NMBA</collectionCode>
10084). Eagles Grag (
<geoCoordinate box="[626,719,441,467]" degrees="30" direction="south" minutes="48" orientation="latitude" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" precision="925" value="-30.8">30°48S</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate box="[726,823,440,467]" degrees="27" direction="east" minutes="45" orientation="longitude" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" precision="925" value="27.75">27°45E</geoCoordinate>
),
<date box="[843,981,440,467]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" value="1985-08-17">17.viii.1985</date>
, Mus. Staff
<emphasis box="[1117,1159,441,467]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">leg.</emphasis>
,
<specimenCount box="[1172,1214,441,467]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" type="male">1 ♂</specimenCount>
(
<collectionCode box="[1229,1313,441,467]" country="Switzerland" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/js1h-4156" name="Naturhistorisches Museum, Basel" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">NMBA</collectionCode>
00974).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="17" pageNumber="278" type="etymology">
<paragraph blockId="17.[151,1437,152,539]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,334,477,503]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">Etymology.</emphasis>
The specific epithet is a noun in apposition referring to
<collectingRegion box="[952,1230,477,503]" country="South Africa" name="KwaZulu-Natal" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">Kwazulu-Natal province</collectingRegion>
, where the species is most abundant.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<caption ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3765485" ID-Zenodo-Dep="3765485" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3765485/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" startId="17.[151,251,1593,1618]" targetBox="[151,1436,561,1568]" targetPageId="17">
<paragraph blockId="17.[151,1437,1593,1798]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[151,283,1593,1618]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">FIGURE. 9.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName authority="Ríos-Tamayo &amp; Lyle, 2020" authorityName="Ríos-Tamayo &amp; Lyle" authorityYear="2020" box="[291,545,1593,1617]" class="Arachnida" family="Nemesiidae" genus="Lepthercus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="kwazuluensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis box="[291,545,1593,1617]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">Lepthercus kwazuluensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis bold="true" box="[553,635,1593,1617]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">
<taxonomicNameLabel box="[553,635,1593,1617]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
(male
<typeStatus box="[710,801,1593,1618]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">holotype</typeStatus>
, NCA 2010/3732).
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1004,1022,1593,1618]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">A</emphasis>
cephalothorax, dorsal view;
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1323,1340,1593,1617]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">B</emphasis>
sternum, ventral view;
<emphasis bold="true" box="[290,308,1629,1654]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">C</emphasis>
chelicerae, prolateral view, arrow indicates the intercheliceral tumesence;
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1065,1083,1629,1653]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">D</emphasis>
right pedipalp, arrow indicates the small dorsal setae, and a normal anterior part of the retrolateral side of ventral excavation, retrolateral view;
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1264,1281,1665,1689]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">E</emphasis>
right pedipalp, arrow indicates the abundant proventral rigid setae, prolateral view;
<emphasis bold="true" box="[849,897,1701,1725]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">FH</emphasis>
copulatory bulb,
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1077,1092,1701,1725]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">F</emphasis>
retrolateral view,
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1278,1298,1701,1726]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">G</emphasis>
ventral view,
<emphasis bold="true" box="[151,171,1737,1761]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">H</emphasis>
prolateral view, arrow indicates the lateral keel;
<emphasis bold="true" box="[671,707,1737,1761]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">I, J</emphasis>
tibiametatarsus I, arrow indicates the metatarsus swollen in the middprolateral part, with small setae.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<subSubSection pageId="17" pageNumber="278" type="diagnosis">
<paragraph blockId="17.[151,1437,1843,2014]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,322,1843,1870]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
Males of
<taxonomicName authority="Ríos-Tamayo &amp; Lyle, 2020" authorityName="Ríos-Tamayo &amp; Lyle" authorityYear="2020" box="[434,611,1844,1870]" class="Arachnida" family="Nemesiidae" genus="Lepthercus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="kwazuluensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis box="[434,611,1844,1870]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">L. kwazuluensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis bold="true" box="[618,707,1844,1870]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">
<taxonomicNameLabel box="[618,707,1844,1870]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
, can be distinguished by the presence of a tapering embolus with a long lateral keel (
<figureCitation box="[363,485,1880,1906]" captionStart="FIGURE" captionStartId="17.[151,251,1593,1618]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,561,1568]" captionTargetId="figure@17.[151,1436,561,1568]" captionText="FIGURE. 9. Lepthercus kwazuluensis sp. nov. (male holotype, NCA 2010/3732). A cephalothorax, dorsal view; B sternum, ventral view; C chelicerae, prolateral view, arrow indicates the intercheliceral tumesence; D right pedipalp, arrow indicates the small dorsal setae, and a normal anterior part of the retrolateral side of ventral excavation, retrolateral view; E right pedipalp, arrow indicates the abundant proventral rigid setae, prolateral view; FH copulatory bulb, F retrolateral view, G ventral view, H prolateral view, arrow indicates the lateral keel; I, J tibiametatarsus I, arrow indicates the metatarsus swollen in the middprolateral part, with small setae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3765485" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3765485/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">Fig. 9G, H</figureCitation>
), similar to
<taxonomicName authority="Ríos-Tamayo &amp; Lyle, 2020" authorityName="Ríos-Tamayo &amp; Lyle" authorityYear="2020" box="[617,750,1880,1906]" class="Arachnida" family="Nemesiidae" genus="Lepthercus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mandelai" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis box="[617,750,1880,1906]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">L. mandelai</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis bold="true" box="[756,845,1880,1906]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">
<taxonomicNameLabel box="[756,845,1880,1906]" pageId="17" pageNumber="278" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
, but differs in the low number of chelicerae denticles (5
<emphasis box="[180,203,1917,1942]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">vs</emphasis>
30) and low number of prolateral spiniform setae on the pedipalp tibiae (
<figureCitation box="[1006,1092,1916,1942]" captionStart="FIGURE" captionStartId="17.[151,251,1593,1618]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,561,1568]" captionTargetId="figure@17.[151,1436,561,1568]" captionText="FIGURE. 9. Lepthercus kwazuluensis sp. nov. (male holotype, NCA 2010/3732). A cephalothorax, dorsal view; B sternum, ventral view; C chelicerae, prolateral view, arrow indicates the intercheliceral tumesence; D right pedipalp, arrow indicates the small dorsal setae, and a normal anterior part of the retrolateral side of ventral excavation, retrolateral view; E right pedipalp, arrow indicates the abundant proventral rigid setae, prolateral view; FH copulatory bulb, F retrolateral view, G ventral view, H prolateral view, arrow indicates the lateral keel; I, J tibiametatarsus I, arrow indicates the metatarsus swollen in the middprolateral part, with small setae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3765485" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3765485/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">Fig. 9E</figureCitation>
). Females can be differentiated for others species in “Group dregei” by the presence of a spermathecae with a base with an abrupt transition to the stalk, and the base with an apical projection (
<figureCitation box="[656,760,1988,2014]" captionStart="FIGURE" captionStartId="19.[151,251,1720,1745]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1695]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[151,1436,181,1695]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURE. 10. Lepthercus kwazuluensis sp. nov. (female paratype, NM 9807). A habitus, dorsal view; B sternum, ventral view; C chelicerae, prolateral view; D spermathecae, arrows indicate the base with an apical projection." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3765487" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3765487/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="278">Fig. 10D</figureCitation>
), stalks curved outward with oval receptacles.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="18" pageNumber="279" type="description">
<paragraph blockId="18.[151,1437,152,2015]" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,345,152,179]" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Description.</emphasis>
Male
<typeStatus box="[416,514,152,178]" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">holotype</typeStatus>
(NCA 2010/3732,
<figureCitation box="[729,794,152,179]" captionStart="FIGURE" captionStartId="17.[151,251,1593,1618]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,561,1568]" captionTargetId="figure@17.[151,1436,561,1568]" captionText="FIGURE. 9. Lepthercus kwazuluensis sp. nov. (male holotype, NCA 2010/3732). A cephalothorax, dorsal view; B sternum, ventral view; C chelicerae, prolateral view, arrow indicates the intercheliceral tumesence; D right pedipalp, arrow indicates the small dorsal setae, and a normal anterior part of the retrolateral side of ventral excavation, retrolateral view; E right pedipalp, arrow indicates the abundant proventral rigid setae, prolateral view; FH copulatory bulb, F retrolateral view, G ventral view, H prolateral view, arrow indicates the lateral keel; I, J tibiametatarsus I, arrow indicates the metatarsus swollen in the middprolateral part, with small setae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3765485" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3765485/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Fig. 9</figureCitation>
AJ). Total length 9.16.
<emphasis box="[1067,1177,153,179]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Carapace</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation box="[1192,1284,152,179]" captionStart="FIGURE" captionStartId="17.[151,251,1593,1618]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,561,1568]" captionTargetId="figure@17.[151,1436,561,1568]" captionText="FIGURE. 9. Lepthercus kwazuluensis sp. nov. (male holotype, NCA 2010/3732). A cephalothorax, dorsal view; B sternum, ventral view; C chelicerae, prolateral view, arrow indicates the intercheliceral tumesence; D right pedipalp, arrow indicates the small dorsal setae, and a normal anterior part of the retrolateral side of ventral excavation, retrolateral view; E right pedipalp, arrow indicates the abundant proventral rigid setae, prolateral view; FH copulatory bulb, F retrolateral view, G ventral view, H prolateral view, arrow indicates the lateral keel; I, J tibiametatarsus I, arrow indicates the metatarsus swollen in the middprolateral part, with small setae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3765485" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3765485/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Fig. 9A</figureCitation>
): length 3.72, width 3.38, rounded, with lateral marginal bristles, with a little pubescence.
<emphasis box="[1012,1193,188,214]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Cephalic region</emphasis>
: length 2.35; clypeus short with 4 bristles on the edge, numerous long bristles in front of the OQ and between the PME.
<emphasis box="[1286,1356,225,250]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Fovea</emphasis>
: width 0.39, short and straight.
<emphasis box="[426,673,260,286]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Ocular measurements</emphasis>
: AME 0.10, ALE 0.17, PME 0.14, PLE 0.12, OQ length 0.39, 0.62 width; AMEALE 0.05, PMEPLE 0.03, AMEPME 0.07, ALEPLE 0.10, AMEAME 0.09, OMOMP 0.25.
<emphasis box="[151,274,332,358]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Chelicerae</emphasis>
: length 2.11, width 1.15, with dorsal-anterior bristles, intercheliceral tumescence small, wellmarked and with setae (
<figureCitation box="[330,420,368,395]" captionStart="FIGURE" captionStartId="17.[151,251,1593,1618]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,561,1568]" captionTargetId="figure@17.[151,1436,561,1568]" captionText="FIGURE. 9. Lepthercus kwazuluensis sp. nov. (male holotype, NCA 2010/3732). A cephalothorax, dorsal view; B sternum, ventral view; C chelicerae, prolateral view, arrow indicates the intercheliceral tumesence; D right pedipalp, arrow indicates the small dorsal setae, and a normal anterior part of the retrolateral side of ventral excavation, retrolateral view; E right pedipalp, arrow indicates the abundant proventral rigid setae, prolateral view; FH copulatory bulb, F retrolateral view, G ventral view, H prolateral view, arrow indicates the lateral keel; I, J tibiametatarsus I, arrow indicates the metatarsus swollen in the middprolateral part, with small setae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3765485" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3765485/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Fig. 9C</figureCitation>
). Fang groove with 6 promarginal teeth and 5 basomedial denticles.
<emphasis box="[1200,1286,368,394]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Labium</emphasis>
: length 0.26, width 0.70, with one cuspule.
<emphasis box="[489,589,404,430]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Maxillae</emphasis>
: length 1.26, width 0.64, with about 68 minuscule cuspules on inner corner (
<figureCitation box="[160,248,440,467]" captionStart="FIGURE" captionStartId="7.[151,251,1647,1672]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,381,1622]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[151,1436,381,1622]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE. 2. Preening comb. A Lepthercus haddadi sp. nov. (female paratype, NCA 2007/3847). Maxillary cuspules (males). B L. dippenaarae. C L. kwazuluensis. Serrula. D L. mandelai sp. nov. (female, NCA 2014/415A); E L. filmeri sp. nov. (female, NCA 91/1437); F L. haddadi sp. nov. (male, NCA 2007/1486); G L. haddadi sp. nov. (female, NCA 2007/3847); H L. engelbrechti sp. nov. (female, NCA 2018/385); I L. engelbrechti sp. nov. (male, NCA 2018/384); J L. dregei Purcell, 1902 (female, NCA 2012/2333); K L. sofiae sp. nov. (male, NCA 97/395)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3765471" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3765471/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Fig. 2C</figureCitation>
), prolateral face slightly curved, soft area small, with long uniformly distributed hairs.
<emphasis box="[1225,1318,441,467]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Sternum</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation box="[1334,1423,440,467]" captionStart="FIGURE" captionStartId="17.[151,251,1593,1618]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,561,1568]" captionTargetId="figure@17.[151,1436,561,1568]" captionText="FIGURE. 9. Lepthercus kwazuluensis sp. nov. (male holotype, NCA 2010/3732). A cephalothorax, dorsal view; B sternum, ventral view; C chelicerae, prolateral view, arrow indicates the intercheliceral tumesence; D right pedipalp, arrow indicates the small dorsal setae, and a normal anterior part of the retrolateral side of ventral excavation, retrolateral view; E right pedipalp, arrow indicates the abundant proventral rigid setae, prolateral view; FH copulatory bulb, F retrolateral view, G ventral view, H prolateral view, arrow indicates the lateral keel; I, J tibiametatarsus I, arrow indicates the metatarsus swollen in the middprolateral part, with small setae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3765485" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3765485/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Fig. 9B</figureCitation>
): rounded, length 2.12, maximum width 1.19.
<emphasis box="[647,753,476,502]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Abdomen</emphasis>
: length 4.11, covered by dense brown hair and bristles. PMS: length 0.53; PLS: length of basal:medial:apical segments 0.70:0.45:0.60; total length 1.75.
<emphasis box="[1158,1429,512,539]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Lengths of legs and palp</emphasis>
: I: 3.29, 1.67, 1.77, 2.25, 1.51, 10.49. II: 3.11, 1.58, 1.86, 2.00, 1.47, 10.02. III: 2.71, 1.44, 1.64, 2.35, 1.25, 9.39. IV: 3.24, 1.62, 2.33, 3.20,1.63, 12.02. Palp: 1.95, 1.03, 1.39, —, 0.74, 5.11.
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="18.[151,1437,152,2015]" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">
<emphasis box="[199,327,620,646]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Chaetotaxy</emphasis>
: Leg I: femur, 1-1-1-1 d (centrals), 1 P A; patella, 1 P A; tibia, 1-1 P, 1-3-2 V, a cuticular spur, with an apical long and curved spine (longer than the spur) (
<figureCitation box="[764,865,656,683]" captionStart="FIGURE" captionStartId="17.[151,251,1593,1618]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,561,1568]" captionTargetId="figure@17.[151,1436,561,1568]" captionText="FIGURE. 9. Lepthercus kwazuluensis sp. nov. (male holotype, NCA 2010/3732). A cephalothorax, dorsal view; B sternum, ventral view; C chelicerae, prolateral view, arrow indicates the intercheliceral tumesence; D right pedipalp, arrow indicates the small dorsal setae, and a normal anterior part of the retrolateral side of ventral excavation, retrolateral view; E right pedipalp, arrow indicates the abundant proventral rigid setae, prolateral view; FH copulatory bulb, F retrolateral view, G ventral view, H prolateral view, arrow indicates the lateral keel; I, J tibiametatarsus I, arrow indicates the metatarsus swollen in the middprolateral part, with small setae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3765485" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3765485/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Fig. 9I, J</figureCitation>
); metatarsus, 1-1 V POST, slightly curved, swollen in the midd-prolateral part of the segment, with small setae (
<figureCitation box="[833,952,692,719]" captionStart="FIGURE" captionStartId="17.[151,251,1593,1618]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,561,1568]" captionTargetId="figure@17.[151,1436,561,1568]" captionText="FIGURE. 9. Lepthercus kwazuluensis sp. nov. (male holotype, NCA 2010/3732). A cephalothorax, dorsal view; B sternum, ventral view; C chelicerae, prolateral view, arrow indicates the intercheliceral tumesence; D right pedipalp, arrow indicates the small dorsal setae, and a normal anterior part of the retrolateral side of ventral excavation, retrolateral view; E right pedipalp, arrow indicates the abundant proventral rigid setae, prolateral view; FH copulatory bulb, F retrolateral view, G ventral view, H prolateral view, arrow indicates the lateral keel; I, J tibiametatarsus I, arrow indicates the metatarsus swollen in the middprolateral part, with small setae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3765485" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3765485/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Fig. 9F, G</figureCitation>
); tarsus, 0. Leg II: femur, 1-1-1-1 d, 1 P A; patella, 1-1-1 P SUP; tibia, 1-1 P, 1-2 V (1:2B), 2 V A ANT; metatarsus, 1-1-1 P, 2-1-3 V; tarsus, 0. Leg III: femur, 1-3-1-2 d, 1-2-2-2 D; patella, 1-1-1 P (shorts), 1 R; tibia, 1-1 P, 1-1 D, 1-1 R, 2-2-3 V; metatarsus, 1-1-1 P, 2-2-1-2 D, 2-2-3 V; tarsus, 0. Leg IV: femur, 1-1-1-1 d; patella, 0; tibia, 1-1 R, 1-2-2 V; metatarsus, 1-1-1-1-1 P, 1-2-1-1-1-2 D, 2-2-3 V; tarsus, 0. Palp (
<figureCitation box="[424,545,836,863]" captionStart="FIGURE" captionStartId="17.[151,251,1593,1618]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,561,1568]" captionTargetId="figure@17.[151,1436,561,1568]" captionText="FIGURE. 9. Lepthercus kwazuluensis sp. nov. (male holotype, NCA 2010/3732). A cephalothorax, dorsal view; B sternum, ventral view; C chelicerae, prolateral view, arrow indicates the intercheliceral tumesence; D right pedipalp, arrow indicates the small dorsal setae, and a normal anterior part of the retrolateral side of ventral excavation, retrolateral view; E right pedipalp, arrow indicates the abundant proventral rigid setae, prolateral view; FH copulatory bulb, F retrolateral view, G ventral view, H prolateral view, arrow indicates the lateral keel; I, J tibiametatarsus I, arrow indicates the metatarsus swollen in the middprolateral part, with small setae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3765485" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3765485/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Fig. 9D, E</figureCitation>
): femur, 1-1-1-3 d; patella, 1 d; tibia, 1 P, 1 R A, (width/length: 0.45); tarsus, 0.
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="18.[151,1437,152,2015]" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">
<emphasis box="[199,299,872,898]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Scopulae</emphasis>
: Metatarsi: III, sparse, uniformly distributed throughout the segment; III, sparse (1:3A), divided by narrow band of setae; IV, sparse (1:2A), divided by a wide band of setae. Tarsi: III, dense, uniformly distributed throughout the segment; III, sparse, uniformly distributed and divided; IV, sparse, uniformly distributed and divided by a wide band of setae.
<emphasis box="[388,540,980,1006]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Trichobothria</emphasis>
: Tibiae: I 6-7; II 8-7; III 6-7; IV 8-8. Metatarsi: I (2)1(1)1(3)1; II (3)1(2)1(4)1; III (3)1(2)1(4)1; IV (3)1(3)1(5)1. Tarsi: I 12; II 9; III-IV 12. No preening combs.
<emphasis box="[993,1172,1016,1042]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Copulatory bulb</emphasis>
: small, with an embolus slightly acuminate and curved, with a long lateral keel (
<figureCitation box="[766,889,1052,1079]" captionStart="FIGURE" captionStartId="17.[151,251,1593,1618]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,561,1568]" captionTargetId="figure@17.[151,1436,561,1568]" captionText="FIGURE. 9. Lepthercus kwazuluensis sp. nov. (male holotype, NCA 2010/3732). A cephalothorax, dorsal view; B sternum, ventral view; C chelicerae, prolateral view, arrow indicates the intercheliceral tumesence; D right pedipalp, arrow indicates the small dorsal setae, and a normal anterior part of the retrolateral side of ventral excavation, retrolateral view; E right pedipalp, arrow indicates the abundant proventral rigid setae, prolateral view; FH copulatory bulb, F retrolateral view, G ventral view, H prolateral view, arrow indicates the lateral keel; I, J tibiametatarsus I, arrow indicates the metatarsus swollen in the middprolateral part, with small setae." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3765485" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3765485/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Fig. 9G, H</figureCitation>
), spermatic duct almost straight.
<emphasis box="[1255,1319,1052,1078]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Color</emphasis>
: Carapace and legs orangeyellow. Abdomen dorsally dark; Sternum and center of abdomen lighter; spinnerets ventrally dark.
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="18.[151,1437,152,2015]" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">
Female
<typeStatus box="[291,387,1125,1151]" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">paratype</typeStatus>
(NM9807,
<figureCitation box="[522,603,1124,1151]" captionStart="FIGURE" captionStartId="19.[151,251,1720,1745]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1695]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[151,1436,181,1695]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURE. 10. Lepthercus kwazuluensis sp. nov. (female paratype, NM 9807). A habitus, dorsal view; B sternum, ventral view; C chelicerae, prolateral view; D spermathecae, arrows indicate the base with an apical projection." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3765487" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3765487/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Fig. 10</figureCitation>
AD). Total length 17.88.
<emphasis box="[907,1017,1125,1151]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Carapace</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation box="[1035,1142,1124,1151]" captionStart="FIGURE" captionStartId="19.[151,251,1720,1745]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1695]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[151,1436,181,1695]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURE. 10. Lepthercus kwazuluensis sp. nov. (female paratype, NM 9807). A habitus, dorsal view; B sternum, ventral view; C chelicerae, prolateral view; D spermathecae, arrows indicate the base with an apical projection." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3765487" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3765487/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Fig. 10A</figureCitation>
): length 5.88, width 3.79.
<emphasis box="[151,333,1160,1186]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Cephalic region</emphasis>
: length 3.79, clypeus small, with 5 marginal bristles; 5 bristles in front of the OQ and 3 between the PME, line of dorsal setae until the fovea.
<emphasis box="[686,756,1197,1222]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Fovea</emphasis>
: width 0.50.
<emphasis box="[914,1162,1196,1222]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Ocular measurements</emphasis>
: AME 0.16, ALE 0.31, PME 0.22, PLE 0.32, OQ length 0.65, width 1.10; AMEALE 0.09, PMEPLE 0.03, AMEPME 0.10, ALEPLE 0.06, AMEAME 0.15, PMEPME 0.43.
<emphasis box="[627,750,1268,1294]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Chelicerae</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation box="[767,872,1268,1295]" captionStart="FIGURE" captionStartId="19.[151,251,1720,1745]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1695]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[151,1436,181,1695]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURE. 10. Lepthercus kwazuluensis sp. nov. (female paratype, NM 9807). A habitus, dorsal view; B sternum, ventral view; C chelicerae, prolateral view; D spermathecae, arrows indicate the base with an apical projection." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3765487" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3765487/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Fig. 10C</figureCitation>
): length 4.27, width 2.56; with dorsalretrolateral bristles. Fang groove with 9 promarginal teeth and 35 mesobasal denticles.
<emphasis box="[1007,1093,1304,1330]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Labium</emphasis>
: length 0.71, width 0.94, with 3 cuspules.
<emphasis box="[284,384,1340,1366]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Maxillae</emphasis>
: length 2.34, width 1.07, with 100 cuspules on posterior inner corner, prolateral face curved, soft area small, with long uniformly distributed hairs, serrula present.
<emphasis box="[945,1038,1377,1403]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Sternum</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation box="[1055,1159,1376,1403]" captionStart="FIGURE" captionStartId="19.[151,251,1720,1745]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1695]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[151,1436,181,1695]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURE. 10. Lepthercus kwazuluensis sp. nov. (female paratype, NM 9807). A habitus, dorsal view; B sternum, ventral view; C chelicerae, prolateral view; D spermathecae, arrows indicate the base with an apical projection." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3765487" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3765487/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Fig. 10B</figureCitation>
): length 3.38, maximum width 2.90.
<emphasis box="[283,389,1412,1438]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Abdomen</emphasis>
: length 8.23, with small bristles in the dorsum. PMS: length 0.94; PLS: length of basal:medial: apical segments 1.56:0.59:1.28; total length 3.43.
<emphasis box="[720,1002,1448,1475]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Lengths of legs and palp</emphasis>
: I: 4.60, 2.91, 2.96, 2.65, 1.77, 14.89. II: 4.07, 2.63, 2.40, 2.24, 1.70, 13.04. III: 3.56, 2.08, 1.80, 2.45, 1.44, 11.33. IV: 4.66, 2.43, 3.12, 3.70, 1.65, 15.56. Palp: 3.13, 1.86, 1.75, —, 1.93, 8.67.
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="18.[151,1437,152,2015]" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">
<emphasis box="[199,327,1556,1582]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Chaetotaxy</emphasis>
: Leg I: femur, 1-1-1-1-1-1 d, 1 P A; patella, 0; tibia, 2 P (thins), 1-1-3 V (thins); metatarsus, 1-1-1 V; tarsus, 0. Leg II: femur, 1-1-1-1-1-1 d, 1 P A; patella, 1 pa; tibia, 1-1 P, 2-3 V (thins); metatarsus, 1-2-2 V; tarsus, 0. Leg III: femur, 1-1-1 d, 1 pa, 1 ra; patella, 1-1-1 P, 1 R; tibia, 1-1 P, 1-1 D, 1-1 R, 2-1-2-3 V; metatarsus, 1-1-1 P, 1-1-1 DP, 1-1-1 DR, 2-2-3 V; tarsus, 0. Leg IV: femur, 0; patella, 1-1 R; tibia, 1-1-2-1-1 R, 2-2-2 V; metatarsus, 2-1-1 P (3:4 A), 1-1-1 DP (3:4 A), 1-1-2-1-1-1 DR, 2-2-2-4 V; tarsus, 0. Palp: femur, 1-1-1-1 d, 1 P A; patella, 0; tibia, 1-2-1 P, 2-2-4 V; tarsus, 1 V B, 1 P INF (1:3 B).
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="18.[151,1437,152,2015]" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">
<emphasis box="[199,299,1772,1798]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Scopulae</emphasis>
: Metatarsi: III, dense, uniformly distributed; III, sparse (A), divided by a wide band of setae; IV, 0. Tarsi: III dense, uniformly distributed; III, sparse, uniformly distributed and divided by a narrow band of setae; IV, sparse, uniformly distributed and divided by a wide band of setae (more than tarsi III).
<emphasis box="[1017,1168,1844,1870]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Trichobothria</emphasis>
: Tibiae: palp 9-10; I 10- 10; II 10-11; III 9-10; IV 12-11. Metatarsi: I (4)1(1)1(2)1(4)1; II (3)1(2)1(3)1(5)1; III (4)1(2)1(5)1; IV (6)1(2)1(3)1(6)1. Tarsi: palp 12; I 13; II-III 12; IV 16.
<emphasis box="[556,732,1916,1942]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Preening combs</emphasis>
: metatarsus: II 4 P V; III 4 P V3 R V.
<emphasis box="[1165,1319,1916,1942]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Spermathecae</emphasis>
: as in
<figureCitation captionStart="FIGURE" captionStartId="19.[151,251,1720,1745]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1695]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[151,1436,181,1695]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURE. 10. Lepthercus kwazuluensis sp. nov. (female paratype, NM 9807). A habitus, dorsal view; B sternum, ventral view; C chelicerae, prolateral view; D spermathecae, arrows indicate the base with an apical projection." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3765487" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3765487/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Fig. 10D</figureCitation>
.
<emphasis box="[212,276,1952,1978]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Color</emphasis>
: Overall brown-reddish, sternum reddish. Abdomen and spinnerets light brown, spotted.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection box="[199,1252,1988,2015]" pageId="18" pageNumber="279" type="distribution">
<paragraph blockId="18.[151,1437,152,2015]" box="[199,1252,1988,2015]" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,353,1988,2015]" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Distribution.</emphasis>
<collectingRegion box="[359,475,1989,2015]" country="South Africa" name="Free State" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Free State</collectingRegion>
;
<collectingRegion box="[487,663,1988,2014]" country="South Africa" name="KwaZulu-Natal" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">KwaZulu-Natal</collectingRegion>
and
<collectingRegion box="[717,866,1989,2015]" country="South Africa" name="Eastern Cape" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Eastern Cape</collectingRegion>
Provinces,
<collectingCountry box="[997,1140,1988,2014]" name="South Africa" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">South Africa</collectingCountry>
(
<figureCitation box="[1155,1239,1988,2015]" captionStart="FIGURE" captionStartId="38.[151,251,1816,1841]" captionTargetBox="[185,1405,888,1784]" captionTargetId="figure@38.[176,1411,885,1790]" captionTargetPageId="38" captionText="FIGURE. 24. Distribution map of Lepthercus spp: ● Lepthercus confusus sp. nov., ○ Lepthercus dippenaarae sp. nov., Ɨ Lepthercus dregei Purcell, 1902, O Lepthercus engelbrechti sp. nov., A Lepthercus filmeri sp. nov., * Lepthercus haddadi sp. nov., D Lepthercus kwazuluensis sp. nov., ■ Lepthercus lawrencei sp. nov., v Lepthercus mandelai sp. nov., ▼ Lepthercus rattrayi Hewitt, 1917, ▲ Lepthercus sofiae sp. nov. Solid black line indicates the two species overlapped." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3765519" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3765519/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="279">Fig. 24</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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