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<figureCitation id="357D3B6D0AF922C0FF56062CF0F4FBC1" captionStart="Figure 5" captionStartId="F5" captionText="Figure 5. Salsa gen. nov. female epigynes, cleared posterior view A S. fuliginata (L. Koch, 1872), comb. nov. (CVIC 173) B S. brisbanae (L. Koch, 1867), comb. nov. (AM KS. 131087) C S. canalae comb. nov. Berland, 1924, comb. nov. (WAM T 75921) D S. recherchensis (Main, 1954), comb. nov. (WAM T 77362) E S. rueda sp. nov. F S. tartara sp. nov. (AM KS. 7061). Scale bars: 0.2 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure5" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686604" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">Figs 5C</figureCitation>
<figureCitation id="30FCC5551FAFB54FD9DC64F89989027F" captionStart="Figure 12" captionStartId="F12" captionText="Figure 12. Salsa canalae Berland, 1924, comb. nov., male (WAM T 75922) A dorsal habitus B ventral habitus C left pedipalp, ventral view D left pedipalp, dorsal view. Scale bars: 2 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C, D)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure12" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686611" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">, 12A-D</figureCitation>
<figureCitation id="B559EDA0511B3610AF7AB9B3C80F537A" captionStart="Figure 13" captionStartId="F13" captionText="Figure 13. Salsa canalae Berland, 1924, comb. nov., female A dorsal habitus (WAM T 75921) B ventral habitus (WAM T 75921) C epigyne, ventral view (WAM T 75921) D epigyne variation, ventral view (WAM T 75923) E epigyne variation, lateral view (WAM T 75923) F epigyne variation, posterior view (WAM T 75923). Scale bars: 2 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C-F)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure13" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686612" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">, 13A-F</figureCitation>
<figureCitation id="2F3845976C89A8C2CEAC58E1DD8B9ADC" captionStart="Figure 14" captionStartId="F14" captionText="Figure 14. Distribution records of Salsa canalae Berland, 1924, comb. nov. in New Caledonia." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure14" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686613" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">, 14</figureCitation>
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<taxonomicName id="6CCCB920CFC8A9AE1E86058F98FC804B" authorityName="Framenau &amp; Castanheira" authorityYear="2022" class="Arachnida" family="Araneidae" genus="Araneus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Araneus canalae" order="Araneae" pageId="0" pageNumber="107" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="canalae" status="comb. nov.">Araneus canalae</taxonomicName>
<bibRefCitation id="74E19B866F49656B7869D17AFCDC1194" author="Berland, L" journalOrPublisher="Zoologie" pageId="0" pageNumber="107" pagination="159 - 255" publicationUrl="https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/41179" refId="B1" refString="Berland, L, 1924. Araigees de la Nouvelle-Caledonie et des Iles Loyalty. Nova Caledonia. Zoologie 3: 159 - 255, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/41179" title="Araigees de la Nouvelle-Caledonie et des Iles Loyalty. Nova Caledonia." url="https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/41179" volume="3" year="1924">Berland 1924</bibRefCitation>
: 222, fig. 126, 127;
<bibRefCitation id="D51C2C07493DD26363284893D3D4E9AB" author="Berland, L" journalOrPublisher="Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle" pageId="0" pageNumber="107" pagination="666 - 672" publicationUrl="https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/partpdf/329247" refId="B2" refString="Berland, L, 1931. Sur quelques araignees envoyees de Nouvelle Caledonie par M. Risbec. Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle 3 (2): 666 - 672, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/partpdf/329247" title="Sur quelques araignees envoyees de Nouvelle Caledonie par M. Risbec." url="https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/partpdf/329247" volume="3" year="1931">Berland 1931</bibRefCitation>
: 666;
<bibRefCitation id="7F551A1A2C084D9903C641E4261AB07D" DOI="https://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.18.1932.732" author="Berland, M" journalOrPublisher="Records of the Australian Museum" pageId="0" pageNumber="107" pagination="295 - 299" refId="B3" refString="Berland, M, 1932. Araignees recueillies en Nouvelle-Caledonie par M. T. D. A. Cockerell. Records of the Australian Museum 18 (6): 295 - 299, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.18.1932.732" title="Araignees recueillies en Nouvelle-Caledonie par M. T. D. A. Cockerell." url="https://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.18.1932.732" volume="18" year="1932">Berland 1932</bibRefCitation>
: 296, 298-299.
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<taxonomicName id="48A8996C3710F87205A111972DD99F30" authorityName="Framenau &amp; Castanheira" authorityYear="2022" class="Arachnida" family="Araneidae" genus="Araneus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Araneus canalensis" order="Araneae" pageId="0" pageNumber="107" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="canalensis" status="comb. nov.">Araneus canalensis</taxonomicName>
Berland.
<bibRefCitation id="E97E067EF64B58F74B0689F83AB6ECBB" author="Bonnet, P" journalOrPublisher="Douladoure, Toulouse" pageId="0" pageNumber="107" refId="B4" refString="Bonnet, P, 1955. Bibliographia araneorum. 2 (1). Douladoure, Toulouse" title="Bibliographia araneorum. 2 (1)." year="1955">Bonnet 1955</bibRefCitation>
: 459.
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<paragraph id="6104ED13C3181838636CF85E31118081" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">Type specimen.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="FCFE62ACC631C075C7992A75B92E43DE" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">Holotype</emphasis>
female, Mount Canala (
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,
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, New Cale-donia), F. Sarasin and J. Roux (NHMB 979a). Photographs examined.
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<paragraph id="5671D913ADF8772FA8351307B9AFEA7C" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">Other material examined.</paragraph>
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<specimenCount id="BBA59DE76E1111E71B4C0DD2043AF2FC" type="male">1 male</specimenCount>
,
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(in 8 records)(see Suppl. material 1).
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<paragraph id="32522CF7E3EA85D7E8035D78FAF63E3B" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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Males of
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<emphasis id="4F6CF053500B576200ED6E992AD2F8CA" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">S. canalae</emphasis>
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comb nov. shares with
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<emphasis id="CAE55A7F60B755606875816B0AD507A8" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">S. tartara</emphasis>
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sp. nov. two patellar setae on the pedipalp (Fig.
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vs. Fig.
<figureCitation id="9B19BC90128DAE239E53C3BCCEB78994" captionStart="Figure 22" captionStartId="F22" captionText="Figure 22. Salsa tartara sp. nov., male holotype (AM KS. 70737) A dorsal habitus B ventral habitus C left pedipalp, ventral view D left pedipalp, dorsal view. Scale bars: 2 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C, D)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure22" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686621" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">22C, D</figureCitation>
). However,
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comb nov. is distinguished by prominent, heavily sclerotised conductor of
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sp. nov. which is short and inconspicuous in
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<emphasis id="D248F8B7669DBDEA94FC465932D81DB6" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">S. canalae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
comb. nov. Female genitalia are most similar to those of
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<emphasis id="0FC09B601F5619C7D9335C3856DA3D1D" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">S. brisbanae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
comb. nov., but differ from those and other
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gen. nov. species by the epigyne scape, that is longer than the epigyne plate and exceeds its posterior margin (Fig.
<figureCitation id="45090C55714F4DB1B460E134D0D225D0" captionStart="Figure 13" captionStartId="F13" captionText="Figure 13. Salsa canalae Berland, 1924, comb. nov., female A dorsal habitus (WAM T 75921) B ventral habitus (WAM T 75921) C epigyne, ventral view (WAM T 75921) D epigyne variation, ventral view (WAM T 75923) E epigyne variation, lateral view (WAM T 75923) F epigyne variation, posterior view (WAM T 75923). Scale bars: 2 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C-F)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure13" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686612" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">13C, D</figureCitation>
).
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<paragraph id="A6D60E9F29F839D2902DE6441395544B" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">Redescription.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="6D4CD8DDFC7E3BAEBC69D7C562166144" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">
<emphasis id="1E2B9889586A663806A61C36CD843C6A" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">Male</emphasis>
(based on WAM T75922) Total length 5.5. Carapace 2.9 long, 2.5 wide, pear-shaped and pale brown, covered with short white setae (Fig.
<figureCitation id="8919D996A47DFFFAFE34B0B8B2C86D26" captionStart="Figure 12" captionStartId="F12" captionText="Figure 12. Salsa canalae Berland, 1924, comb. nov., male (WAM T 75922) A dorsal habitus B ventral habitus C left pedipalp, ventral view D left pedipalp, dorsal view. Scale bars: 2 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C, D)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure12" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686611" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">12A</figureCitation>
). Eye diameter AME 0.20, ALE 0.18, PME 0.13, PLE 0.11; row of eyes: AME 0.54, PME 0.47, PLE 1.22. Chelicerae yellowish brown; with four promarginal teeth (second basal largest) and three retromarginal teeth (basal largest). Legs yellowish brown mottled in pale brown, bearing thick setae on patella, tibia and metatarsus (Fig.
<figureCitation id="65FC97F84AE1E8791A9F1D87875D1499" captionStart="Figure 12" captionStartId="F12" captionText="Figure 12. Salsa canalae Berland, 1924, comb. nov., male (WAM T 75922) A dorsal habitus B ventral habitus C left pedipalp, ventral view D left pedipalp, dorsal view. Scale bars: 2 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C, D)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure12" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686611" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">12A, B</figureCitation>
). Leg formula I&gt; II&gt; IV&gt; III; length of segments (femur + patella + tibia + metatarsus + tarsus = total length): I - 2.8 + 1.2 + 2.2 + 1.7 + 0.9 = 8.8, II - 2.2 + 1.0 + 1.6 + 1.6 + 0.8 = 7.2, III - 1.4 + 0.6 + 0.8 + 0.8 + 0.5 = 4.1, IV - 2.1 + 0.9 + 1.5 + 1.5 + 0.7 = 6.7. Labium 0.31 long, 0.47, and endites yellowish brown, paler anteriorly (Fig.
<figureCitation id="C54FF0A92EA5EF0DB351BB6436838E89" captionStart="Figure 12" captionStartId="F12" captionText="Figure 12. Salsa canalae Berland, 1924, comb. nov., male (WAM T 75922) A dorsal habitus B ventral habitus C left pedipalp, ventral view D left pedipalp, dorsal view. Scale bars: 2 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C, D)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure12" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686611" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">12B</figureCitation>
). Sternum 1.3 long, 0.8 wide, yellowish brown mottled dark and bearing dark brown contour (Fig.
<figureCitation id="249B7CCB85D16FFA085D2581257CF5C2" captionStart="Figure 12" captionStartId="F12" captionText="Figure 12. Salsa canalae Berland, 1924, comb. nov., male (WAM T 75922) A dorsal habitus B ventral habitus C left pedipalp, ventral view D left pedipalp, dorsal view. Scale bars: 2 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C, D)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure12" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686611" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">12B</figureCitation>
). Abdomen 2.5 long, 1.8 wide, with pointed conical posterior portion after spinnerets, dorsum, sides, and venter beige mottled in grey (Fig.
<figureCitation id="BB6A8FA927D36CC1BA51A9B6E151CF0D" captionStart="Figure 12" captionStartId="F12" captionText="Figure 12. Salsa canalae Berland, 1924, comb. nov., male (WAM T 75922) A dorsal habitus B ventral habitus C left pedipalp, ventral view D left pedipalp, dorsal view. Scale bars: 2 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C, D)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure12" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686611" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">12A, B</figureCitation>
). Pedipalp (Fig.
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) length of segments (femur + patella + tibia + cymbium = total length): 0.5 + 0.2 + 0.15 + 0.9 = 1.75; patella with two setae; paracymbium reduced and straight; median apophysis elongated, with a thick basal process, a notched apical section on an acute and apically curved rounded tip; conductor lobe small; terminal apophysis subrectangular, apically projected and inflated, bearing a finger-like lobe from its basis; conductor flat with sclerotised borders; embolus short and strong, very sclerotised.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="6959B54FE5D60B0E73888AECE7F5C22F" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">
<emphasis id="3C21FB940C44FEDCC5B4FF335617B94D" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">Figure 12.</emphasis>
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Berland, 1924, comb. nov., male (WAM T75922)
<emphasis id="80B446B0A5F7C9A71C249DE935855A22" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">A</emphasis>
dorsal habitus
<emphasis id="B307B03A6C7F05C5C8FFDAFD7824CFBF" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">B</emphasis>
ventral habitus
<emphasis id="CBA9F7C1C3FF0DCE0C0118BF23570897" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">C</emphasis>
left pedipalp, ventral view
<emphasis id="14DFAAAD1596504B64AD8C9920B9109A" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">D</emphasis>
left pedipalp, dorsal view. Scale bars: 2 mm (
<emphasis id="B055D4B24031B20FF02DC861F8C6949B" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">A, B</emphasis>
); 0.2 mm (
<emphasis id="21DC12A479FE2DC68DB90DA43ED1FE7F" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">C, D</emphasis>
).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="78085892391EB7E907C34894D0BC350A" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">
<emphasis id="3ACBA7D3E753400673D1C85CE0BF265C" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">Female</emphasis>
(based on WAM T75921): Total length 8.3. Carapace 3.5 long, 3.1 wide; dark brown and bearing long white setae throughout (Fig.
<figureCitation id="55A4160313B006AE9C0CF2EC62FA4691" captionStart="Figure 13" captionStartId="F13" captionText="Figure 13. Salsa canalae Berland, 1924, comb. nov., female A dorsal habitus (WAM T 75921) B ventral habitus (WAM T 75921) C epigyne, ventral view (WAM T 75921) D epigyne variation, ventral view (WAM T 75923) E epigyne variation, lateral view (WAM T 75923) F epigyne variation, posterior view (WAM T 75923). Scale bars: 2 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C-F)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure13" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686612" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">13A</figureCitation>
). Eye diameter AME 0.20, ALE 0.18, PME 0.14, PLE 0.13; row of eyes: AME 0.52, PME 0.45, PLE 1.88. Chelicerae dark brown, four promarginal teeth (apical and basal largest), and three retromarginal (basal largest). Legs orange-brown, slightly darker on femur and joints (Fig.
<figureCitation id="A80EF2176CA76587CEE9229643BA3613" captionStart="Figure 13" captionStartId="F13" captionText="Figure 13. Salsa canalae Berland, 1924, comb. nov., female A dorsal habitus (WAM T 75921) B ventral habitus (WAM T 75921) C epigyne, ventral view (WAM T 75921) D epigyne variation, ventral view (WAM T 75923) E epigyne variation, lateral view (WAM T 75923) F epigyne variation, posterior view (WAM T 75923). Scale bars: 2 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C-F)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure13" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686612" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">13A, B</figureCitation>
). Pedipalp length of segments (femur + patella + tibia + tarsus = total length): 1.0 + 0.5 + 0.7 +1.1 = 3.3. Leg formula I&gt; II&gt; IV&gt; III; length of segments (femur + patella + tibia + metatarsus + tarsus = total length): I - 3.2 + 1.4 + 2.7 + 2.4 + 1.1 = 10.8, II - 2.8 + 1.5 + 2.2 + 2.2 + 0.9 = 9.6, III - 1.9 + 0.9 + 1.0 + 1.0 + 0.7 = 5.5, IV - 2.8 + 1.2 + 2.0 + 2.1 + 0.9 = 9.0. Labium 0.54 long, 0.86 wide and endites dark brown, beige on anterior border (Fig.
<figureCitation id="C42989050BE9953FE2869407BE8DD58E" captionStart="Figure 13" captionStartId="F13" captionText="Figure 13. Salsa canalae Berland, 1924, comb. nov., female A dorsal habitus (WAM T 75921) B ventral habitus (WAM T 75921) C epigyne, ventral view (WAM T 75921) D epigyne variation, ventral view (WAM T 75923) E epigyne variation, lateral view (WAM T 75923) F epigyne variation, posterior view (WAM T 75923). Scale bars: 2 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C-F)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure13" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686612" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">13B</figureCitation>
). Sternum 1.5 long, 1.5 wide and brown (Fig.
<figureCitation id="A8DA07A684F7F366928ACB7649A827A2" captionStart="Figure 13" captionStartId="F13" captionText="Figure 13. Salsa canalae Berland, 1924, comb. nov., female A dorsal habitus (WAM T 75921) B ventral habitus (WAM T 75921) C epigyne, ventral view (WAM T 75921) D epigyne variation, ventral view (WAM T 75923) E epigyne variation, lateral view (WAM T 75923) F epigyne variation, posterior view (WAM T 75923). Scale bars: 2 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C-F)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure13" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686612" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">13B</figureCitation>
). Abdomen 5.5 long, 5.2 wide; dorsum with beige background brindled in olive-grey (Fig.
<figureCitation id="F1DF3BCDB659C876A0B7200CCC3382BB" captionStart="Figure 13" captionStartId="F13" captionText="Figure 13. Salsa canalae Berland, 1924, comb. nov., female A dorsal habitus (WAM T 75921) B ventral habitus (WAM T 75921) C epigyne, ventral view (WAM T 75921) D epigyne variation, ventral view (WAM T 75923) E epigyne variation, lateral view (WAM T 75923) F epigyne variation, posterior view (WAM T 75923). Scale bars: 2 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C-F)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure13" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686612" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">13A</figureCitation>
); sides olive-grey (Fig.
<figureCitation id="0D8882C494DB947B496E2CF04168BFA7" captionStart="Figure 13" captionStartId="F13" captionText="Figure 13. Salsa canalae Berland, 1924, comb. nov., female A dorsal habitus (WAM T 75921) B ventral habitus (WAM T 75921) C epigyne, ventral view (WAM T 75921) D epigyne variation, ventral view (WAM T 75923) E epigyne variation, lateral view (WAM T 75923) F epigyne variation, posterior view (WAM T 75923). Scale bars: 2 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C-F)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure13" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686612" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">13B</figureCitation>
); venter olive-grey with two thick rounded white patches (Fig.
<figureCitation id="8515079A07457732AED6BF687DBF43D3" captionStart="Figure 13" captionStartId="F13" captionText="Figure 13. Salsa canalae Berland, 1924, comb. nov., female A dorsal habitus (WAM T 75921) B ventral habitus (WAM T 75921) C epigyne, ventral view (WAM T 75921) D epigyne variation, ventral view (WAM T 75923) E epigyne variation, lateral view (WAM T 75923) F epigyne variation, posterior view (WAM T 75923). Scale bars: 2 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C-F)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure13" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686612" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">13B</figureCitation>
). Epigyne subquadrate with broadly rounded antero-lateral borders and wide atrium and basis (Fig.
<figureCitation id="49F98FFE70695E91D6737A0886800052" captionStart="Figure 13" captionStartId="F13" captionText="Figure 13. Salsa canalae Berland, 1924, comb. nov., female A dorsal habitus (WAM T 75921) B ventral habitus (WAM T 75921) C epigyne, ventral view (WAM T 75921) D epigyne variation, ventral view (WAM T 75923) E epigyne variation, lateral view (WAM T 75923) F epigyne variation, posterior view (WAM T 75923). Scale bars: 2 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C-F)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure13" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686612" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">13C, D</figureCitation>
); scape almost twice the length of epigyne base, from a slightly wide base gradually narrowing a thin section (Fig.
<figureCitation id="476C7A91B4864501B647CCD6CF67C10A" captionStart="Figure 13" captionStartId="F13" captionText="Figure 13. Salsa canalae Berland, 1924, comb. nov., female A dorsal habitus (WAM T 75921) B ventral habitus (WAM T 75921) C epigyne, ventral view (WAM T 75921) D epigyne variation, ventral view (WAM T 75923) E epigyne variation, lateral view (WAM T 75923) F epigyne variation, posterior view (WAM T 75923). Scale bars: 2 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C-F)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure13" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686612" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">13C-E</figureCitation>
); central division goblet-like, very wide anteriorly, ca. as wide as the epigyne base, and tapering basally (Fig.
<figureCitation id="2D153DE65E4BEEC997E212DCBD5171B1" captionStart="Figure 13" captionStartId="F13" captionText="Figure 13. Salsa canalae Berland, 1924, comb. nov., female A dorsal habitus (WAM T 75921) B ventral habitus (WAM T 75921) C epigyne, ventral view (WAM T 75921) D epigyne variation, ventral view (WAM T 75923) E epigyne variation, lateral view (WAM T 75923) F epigyne variation, posterior view (WAM T 75923). Scale bars: 2 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C-F)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure13" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686612" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">13F</figureCitation>
); spermathecae oval and apart by more than its diameter (Fig.
<figureCitation id="84BFAB9F07144472C8EB9DA200095073" captionStart="Figure 5" captionStartId="F5" captionText="Figure 5. Salsa gen. nov. female epigynes, cleared posterior view A S. fuliginata (L. Koch, 1872), comb. nov. (CVIC 173) B S. brisbanae (L. Koch, 1867), comb. nov. (AM KS. 131087) C S. canalae comb. nov. Berland, 1924, comb. nov. (WAM T 75921) D S. recherchensis (Main, 1954), comb. nov. (WAM T 77362) E S. rueda sp. nov. F S. tartara sp. nov. (AM KS. 7061). Scale bars: 0.2 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure5" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686604" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">5C</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="AA5477584D099E1C2A0B376AB0B2606B" pageId="0" pageNumber="107" type="variation">
<paragraph id="2A99055A7151120FAE492D3DA565D049" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">Variation.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="6262513A2F851F0646344223160373D3" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">
Only one male was available for measurements (see above); female total lengths 5.8 and 6.4 (
<emphasis id="F53FD0E87EFCD8F403800509814AE115" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">n</emphasis>
= 2). All our specimens were of very similar colouration, but
<bibRefCitation id="D7D294CAB5B3154E7AD9E33ABCB53C6A" DOI="https://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.18.1932.732" author="Berland, M" journalOrPublisher="Records of the Australian Museum" pageId="0" pageNumber="107" pagination="295 - 299" refId="B3" refString="Berland, M, 1932. Araignees recueillies en Nouvelle-Caledonie par M. T. D. A. Cockerell. Records of the Australian Museum 18 (6): 295 - 299, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.18.1932.732" title="Araignees recueillies en Nouvelle-Caledonie par M. T. D. A. Cockerell." url="https://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.18.1932.732" volume="18" year="1932">Berland (1932)</bibRefCitation>
reported numerous females with considerable colour variations, specifically of the abdomen, without providing any further detail.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="375389EDF3E0F20E8B1DF96C3CB740C2" pageId="0" pageNumber="107" type="life history and habitat preferences">
<paragraph id="7CEEAF6AD67978FCBA4615BDEE499BBE" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">Life history and habitat preferences.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="0907447B2E330EFD49B1952E6DF2478E" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">The mature male described here was found in April, mature females examined between February and June; however, specimen numbers are too small to confidently interpret the phenology of the species. There was no information on habitat with any specimen labels.</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="078D70F2DFCFD567FC7FC77003B726AD" pageId="0" pageNumber="107" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="EBE3AE0021AD219A4C4E4C128E8FC7DF" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">Distribution.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="B80C41840208B56E71826C68755AE312" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">
Distributed throughout New Caledonia (Fig.
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), including
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(cited in
<bibRefCitation id="804EB7E88B58CDD800D6F770EA4201CF" DOI="https://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.18.1932.732" author="Berland, M" journalOrPublisher="Records of the Australian Museum" pageId="0" pageNumber="107" pagination="295 - 299" refId="B3" refString="Berland, M, 1932. Araignees recueillies en Nouvelle-Caledonie par M. T. D. A. Cockerell. Records of the Australian Museum 18 (6): 295 - 299, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.18.1932.732" title="Araignees recueillies en Nouvelle-Caledonie par M. T. D. A. Cockerell." url="https://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.18.1932.732" volume="18" year="1932">Berland 1932</bibRefCitation>
).
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="A8A60D67E5CF8DFCEFEE11B6B0B11CCB" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">
<emphasis id="7A7053D01AF4153E1D40F61D7F97140E" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">Figure 13.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="4A038C35BFEA4591E507A01B23EB8C13" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">Salsa canalae</emphasis>
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Berland, 1924, comb. nov., female
<emphasis id="22403ABDD6C41D3793A9C8E113FB43BD" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">A</emphasis>
dorsal habitus (WAM T75921)
<emphasis id="67F73849604CEBE44A765438E238904E" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">B</emphasis>
ventral habitus (WAM T75921)
<emphasis id="B2C363F0076C3E78CB0FA4774D1FB868" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">C</emphasis>
epigyne, ventral view (WAM T75921)
<emphasis id="2781BB6471397497552A41EDDAB32E4F" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">D</emphasis>
epigyne variation, ventral view (WAM T75923)
<emphasis id="35B1CFB851DB5A721BD505D5CB16247B" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">E</emphasis>
epigyne variation, lateral view (WAM T75923)
<emphasis id="192F07CE6088D3FEE8459B3FA33885B6" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">F</emphasis>
epigyne variation, posterior view (WAM T75923). Scale bars: 2 mm (
<emphasis id="2CDA1A7B22B4C3144FF053DB958BA250" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">A, B</emphasis>
); 0.2 mm (
<emphasis id="431EEAB90D05053AC8767021660C3926" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">C-F</emphasis>
).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption id="725F9E1B5474B219AC07BF3AE68AFED1" doi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure14" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686613" pageId="0" pageNumber="107" start="Figure 14" startId="F14">
<paragraph id="1E990CA0FFDE7C23DD459ABD21EABDC2" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">
<emphasis id="8688CA8C86D7D1DB96349454FECB9ABC" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">Figure 14.</emphasis>
Distribution records of
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<emphasis id="BB1444C7085C57B0C76D2A71D0AD0218" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">Salsa canalae</emphasis>
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Berland, 1924, comb. nov. in New Caledonia.
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