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Huber
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<paragraph id="8BFE36BBFF487A99FDA4F921FE5FF973" blockId="152.[361,1227,1639,1737]" box="[559,1028,1710,1737]" pageId="152" pageNumber="153">
<figureCitation id="137A2A3EFF487A99FDA4F921F888F973" box="[559,723,1710,1737]" captionStart="Figs 554–559" captionStartId="154.[189,241,1926,1952]" captionTargetBox="[189,1398,497,1887]" captionTargetId="figure-124@154.[189,1398,497,1887]" captionTargetPageId="154" captionText="Figs 554–559. Mecolaesthus Simon, 1893; live specimens. 554–555. M. yerbatero Huber sp. nov.; male and female from Mérida, between Mérida and Barinas. 556–559. M. fallax Huber sp. nov.; males from Mérida, Mucuy and females from Trujillo, Laguna Negra." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4069802" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4069802/files/figure.png" pageId="152" pageNumber="153">Figs 554–555</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="137A2A3EFF487A99FD54F921F913F973" box="[735,840,1710,1737]" captionStart="Figs 560–568" captionStartId="155.[189,241,1857,1883]" captionTargetBox="[198,1390,298,1816]" captionTargetId="figure-75@155.[189,1398,298,1816]" captionTargetPageId="155" captionText="Figs 560–568. Mecolaesthus yerbatero Huber sp. nov.; from Mérida, between Mérida and Barinas (type locality; ZFMK Ar 21950). 560–562. Left palpal tarsus and procursus, prolateral, dorsal, and retrolateral views. 563–565. Left genital bulb, prolateral, dorsal, and retrolateral views. 566–567. Male chelicerae, frontal and lateral views. 568. Cleared female genitalia, dorsal view (arrow: tube-like internal structure). Scale lines: 0.3 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4069804" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4069804/files/figure.png" pageId="152" pageNumber="153">560–568</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="137A2A3EFF487A99FCDFF921F9E5F973" box="[852,958,1710,1737]" captionStart="Figs 576–581" captionStartId="158.[189,241,1893,1919]" captionTargetBox="[189,1398,1125,1855]" captionTargetId="figure-303@158.[189,1398,1125,1855]" captionTargetPageId="158" captionText="Figs 576–581. Mecolaesthus Simon, 1893; epigyna, ventral views and cleared female genitalia, ventral and dorsal views. 576–578. M. yerbatero Huber sp. nov.; from Mérida, between Mérida and Barinas (type locality; ZFMK Ar 21950). 579–581. M. fallax Huber sp. nov.; from Trujillo, Laguna Negra (type locality; ZFMK Ar 21953)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4069808" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4069808/files/figure.png" pageId="152" pageNumber="153">576–578</figureCitation>
, 1045
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Easily distinguished from similar pale leaf-dwelling Venezuelan pholcids (
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<emphasis id="B935EAA9FF487A99FBBCF891FF7FF882" box="[1079,1316,1822,1848]" italics="true" pageId="152" pageNumber="153">Mecolaesthus fallax</emphasis>
Huber
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;
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Simon, 1893
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;
<taxonomicName id="4C414D38FF487A99FD21F8CDF972F8E1" authorityName="Simon" authorityYear="1893" box="[682,809,1858,1883]" class="Arachnida" family="Pholcidae" genus="Metagonia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="152" pageNumber="153" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B935EAA9FF487A99FD21F8CDF972F8E1" box="[682,809,1858,1883]" italics="true" pageId="152" pageNumber="153">Metagonia</emphasis>
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spp.) by presence of AME, by distinctive pair of apophyses distally on male chelicerae (
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; directed towards median), by shape of simple procursus with bifid tip (
<figureCitation id="137A2A3EFF487A99FE56F807F8D8F819" box="[477,643,1928,1955]" captionStart="Figs 560–568" captionStartId="155.[189,241,1857,1883]" captionTargetBox="[198,1390,298,1816]" captionTargetId="figure-75@155.[189,1398,298,1816]" captionTargetPageId="155" captionText="Figs 560–568. Mecolaesthus yerbatero Huber sp. nov.; from Mérida, between Mérida and Barinas (type locality; ZFMK Ar 21950). 560–562. Left palpal tarsus and procursus, prolateral, dorsal, and retrolateral views. 563–565. Left genital bulb, prolateral, dorsal, and retrolateral views. 566–567. Male chelicerae, frontal and lateral views. 568. Cleared female genitalia, dorsal view (arrow: tube-like internal structure). Scale lines: 0.3 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4069804" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4069804/files/figure.png" pageId="152" pageNumber="153">Figs 560–562</figureCitation>
), and by epigynum and female internal genitalia (
<figureCitation id="137A2A3EFF487A99FB4DF807FF6BF819" box="[1222,1328,1928,1955]" captionStart="Figs 560–568" captionStartId="155.[189,241,1857,1883]" captionTargetBox="[198,1390,298,1816]" captionTargetId="figure-75@155.[189,1398,298,1816]" captionTargetPageId="155" captionText="Figs 560–568. Mecolaesthus yerbatero Huber sp. nov.; from Mérida, between Mérida and Barinas (type locality; ZFMK Ar 21950). 560–562. Left palpal tarsus and procursus, prolateral, dorsal, and retrolateral views. 563–565. Left genital bulb, prolateral, dorsal, and retrolateral views. 566–567. Male chelicerae, frontal and lateral views. 568. Cleared female genitalia, dorsal view (arrow: tube-like internal structure). Scale lines: 0.3 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4069804" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4069804/files/figure.png" pageId="152" pageNumber="153">Figs 568</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="137A2A3EFF487A99FAB7F807FAB5F87C" captionStart="Figs 576–581" captionStartId="158.[189,241,1893,1919]" captionTargetBox="[189,1398,1125,1855]" captionTargetId="figure-303@158.[189,1398,1125,1855]" captionTargetPageId="158" captionText="Figs 576–581. Mecolaesthus Simon, 1893; epigyna, ventral views and cleared female genitalia, ventral and dorsal views. 576–578. M. yerbatero Huber sp. nov.; from Mérida, between Mérida and Barinas (type locality; ZFMK Ar 21950). 579–581. M. fallax Huber sp. nov.; from Trujillo, Laguna Negra (type locality; ZFMK Ar 21953)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4069808" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4069808/files/figure.png" pageId="152" pageNumber="153">576– 578</figureCitation>
): slightly longer than wide weakly sclerotized plate; tube-like internal structure ending at posterior margin of plate (arrow in
<figureCitation id="137A2A3EFF487A99FE60F841F80BF853" box="[491,592,1998,2025]" captionStart="Figs 560–568" captionStartId="155.[189,241,1857,1883]" captionTargetBox="[198,1390,298,1816]" captionTargetId="figure-75@155.[189,1398,298,1816]" captionTargetPageId="155" captionText="Figs 560–568. Mecolaesthus yerbatero Huber sp. nov.; from Mérida, between Mérida and Barinas (type locality; ZFMK Ar 21950). 560–562. Left palpal tarsus and procursus, prolateral, dorsal, and retrolateral views. 563–565. Left genital bulb, prolateral, dorsal, and retrolateral views. 566–567. Male chelicerae, frontal and lateral views. 568. Cleared female genitalia, dorsal view (arrow: tube-like internal structure). Scale lines: 0.3 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4069804" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4069804/files/figure.png" pageId="152" pageNumber="153">Fig. 568</figureCitation>
); distinctive position of pore plates.
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<emphasis id="B935EAA9FF497A98FF36FE86FB1FFE99" bold="true" box="[189,324,265,291]" pageId="153" pageNumber="154">Etymology</emphasis>
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<paragraph id="8BFE36BBFF497A98FF36FEBAF97CFECB" blockId="153.[189,1399,265,369]" pageId="153" pageNumber="154">Named for “Yerbatero” of Colombian singer-songwriter Juanes, in which the protagonist has remedies to offer for almost any suffering; noun in apposition.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B935EAA9FF497A98FF36FE18FB37FE0A" bold="true" box="[189,364,406,433]" pageId="153" pageNumber="154">Type material</emphasis>
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•
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(B.A. Huber, O. Villarreal M.).
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MEASUREMENTS. Total body length 2.6, carapace width 1.0. Distance PME–PME
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; diameter AME
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. Leg 1: 37.2 (8.9 +0.5 +8.9+16.0 + 2.9), tibia 2: 5.3, tibia 3: 3.9, tibia 4: 4.8; tibia 1 L/d: 89.
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<paragraph id="8BFE36BBFF497A98FF36FC0AF80FFB9F" blockId="153.[189,1399,901,1061]" pageId="153" pageNumber="154">COLOR (in ethanol). Carapace pale ochre-gray (with greenish internal mark in live specimens), with thin dark median line; ocular area with light brown V-mark; clypeus light brown; sternum whitish; palps ochre-yellow (reddish in live specimens); legs ochre-yellow, with dark rings on tibiae proximally and subdistally, femur 1 proximally darkened; abdomen pale greenish gray, with few darker bluish marks dorsally, monochromous ventrally.</paragraph>
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BODY. Habitus as in
<figureCitation id="137A2A3EFF497A98FE3CFBC4F87BFBDC" box="[439,544,1099,1126]" captionStart="Figs 554–559" captionStartId="154.[189,241,1926,1952]" captionTargetBox="[189,1398,497,1887]" captionTargetId="figure-124@154.[189,1398,497,1887]" captionTargetPageId="154" captionText="Figs 554–559. Mecolaesthus Simon, 1893; live specimens. 554–555. M. yerbatero Huber sp. nov.; male and female from Mérida, between Mérida and Barinas. 556–559. M. fallax Huber sp. nov.; males from Mérida, Mucuy and females from Trujillo, Laguna Negra." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4069802" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4069802/files/figure.png" pageId="153" pageNumber="154">Fig. 554</figureCitation>
. Ocular area slightly raised. Carapace very weakly inflated posteriorly, with shallow thoracic groove in anterior part. Clypeus unmodified. Sternum wider than long (0.80/0.55), unmodified. Abdomen slightly elongated, widest in posterior third, pointed at spinnerets.
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CHELICERAE. As in
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, with pair of proximal anterior humps provided distally with transversal ridges, and distinctive pair of distal apophyses directed towards median.
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PALPS. In general similar to
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Huber
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(cf.
<figureCitation id="137A2A3EFF497A98FC1CFAA0FE61FAF0" box="[919,1082,1327,1354]" captionStart="Figs 532–535" captionStartId="150.[189,241,1891,1917]" captionTargetBox="[189,1398,363,1834]" captionTargetId="figure-62@150.[189,1398,363,1834]" captionTargetPageId="150" captionText="Figs 532–535. Mecolaesthus guasacaca Huber sp. nov.; male holotype from Falcón, Curimagua (ZFMK Ar 21947). 532. Habitus, dorsal view. 533. Coxae 4 and anterior part of abdomen, ventral view (arrow: median ventral process on coxa 4). 534–535. Left pedipalp, prolateral and retrolateral views. Scale line: 0.5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4069796" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4069796/files/figure.png" pageId="153" pageNumber="154">Figs 534–535</figureCitation>
) but trochanter with larger ventral process and femur proximally with lower retrolateral process; procursus (
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) simple, proximally with indistinct dorsal process, distally with bifid tip; genital bulb (
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) with large distal process mostly membranous.
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<emphasis id="B935EAA9FF497A98FF61F9BAFB71F9F5" bold="true" box="[234,298,1589,1615]" pageId="153" pageNumber="154">Male</emphasis>
(variation)
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Tibia
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two other males: 9.0, 9.2.
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<emphasis id="B935EAA9FF497A98FF61F918FB1EF90B" bold="true" box="[234,325,1687,1713]" pageId="153" pageNumber="154">Female</emphasis>
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In general similar to male (
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) but paler (recently molted?), entire prosoma whitish, femur 1 proximally
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darkened. Tibia
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two females: 5.4, 6.0. Epigynum (
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) weakly sclerotized, slightly longer than wide, posteriorly weakly bulging, internal structures partly visible in uncleared specimens. Internal genitalia (
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,
<figureCitation id="137A2A3EFF497A98FD14F892F95CF882" box="[671,775,1821,1848]" captionStart="Figs 576–581" captionStartId="158.[189,241,1893,1919]" captionTargetBox="[189,1398,1125,1855]" captionTargetId="figure-303@158.[189,1398,1125,1855]" captionTargetPageId="158" captionText="Figs 576–581. Mecolaesthus Simon, 1893; epigyna, ventral views and cleared female genitalia, ventral and dorsal views. 576–578. M. yerbatero Huber sp. nov.; from Mérida, between Mérida and Barinas (type locality; ZFMK Ar 21950). 579–581. M. fallax Huber sp. nov.; from Trujillo, Laguna Negra (type locality; ZFMK Ar 21953)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4069808" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4069808/files/figure.png" pageId="153" pageNumber="154">577–578</figureCitation>
) with tube-like structure ending at posterior margin of epigynal plate (arrow in
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); distinctive position of pore plates; anterior ‘valve’ with median receptacle.
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<emphasis id="B935EAA9FF497A98FF36F810FB0DF803" bold="true" box="[189,342,1951,1977]" pageId="153" pageNumber="154">Distribution</emphasis>
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Known from
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locality only, in
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,
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(Fig. 1045).
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<emphasis id="B935EAA9FF4A7A9BFF36FE86FB25FE98" bold="true" box="[189,382,264,291]" pageId="154" pageNumber="155">Natural history</emphasis>
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The spiders were found in a forest along a mountain stream. Their slightly domed sheet webs were attached to the undersides of leaves ~
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above the ground, with the spider resting in the apex of the dome directly under the leaf. Most specimens were found in a ‘regular’ position, i.e., ventral side of abdomen facing upwards; one specimen was found in an inverted resting position (abdomen dorsal side upwards).
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