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<figureCitation id="43F5552E759F1183E03B44E3451B8DBD" captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Sinocranum menghai sp. nov., holotype male palp (A-C), conductor and embolus (D-F) A prolateral view B ventral view C retrolateral view D frontal view E retrolateral view F dorsal view. Abbreviations: C = conductor, DTA = dorsal tibial apophysis, E = embolus, EA = embolic apophysis, RTA = retrolateral tibial apophysis, SD = sperm duct, ST = subtegulum, TA = tegular apophysis, TL = tegular lobe, VTA = ventral tibial apophysis. Scale bars: 0.50 mm (A-C); 0.20 mm (D-F)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1181.108822.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/917722" pageId="0" pageNumber="219">Figs 3</figureCitation>
<figureCitation id="B99E7A664F049B95CC31F2F4A0E44A41" captionStart="Figure 4" captionStartId="F4" captionText="Figure 4. Sinocranum menghai sp. nov., paratype female (A, B) A epigyne, ventral view B vulva, dorsal view. Abbreviations: CD = copulatory duct, CO = copulatory opening, FD = fertilization duct, GA = glandular appendage, SP = spermathecae. Scale bars: 0.20 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1181.108822.figure4" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/917723" pageId="0" pageNumber="219">, 4</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation id="46FAF801ABD83D322D2D469C9F226608" captionStart="Figure 11" captionStartId="F11" captionText="Figure 11. Ocular areas and tapeta of liocranids. A Sinocranum menghai sp. nov. B Xantharia baizilongi sp. nov., inset shows oblique tapetum of PME C X. cucphuong sp. nov. Scale bars: 0.50 mm (A); 0.20 mm (B, C)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1181.108822.figure11" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/917730" pageId="0" pageNumber="219">, 11A</figureCitation>
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<paragraph id="FA38A274C64783100B1C12A3EFE0D3CF" pageId="0" pageNumber="219">Type material.</paragraph>
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: 1♂ (IZCAS-Ar44618),
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, Yunnan, Xishuangbanna, Menghai County, Menghai Town,
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Village Committee,
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, 1176 m, hand catch in leaf litter, November 2022, H. Qiu leg.
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: 2♀ (IZCAS-Ar44619, 44620), same data as holotype.
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<paragraph id="02135AA0947D1E4D1EB2A4F5C6F11AE6" pageId="0" pageNumber="219">The specific name refers to the type locality and is a noun in apposition.</paragraph>
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The new species can be distinguished by the tegular lobe large and curved prolaterally (Fig.
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), by the embolus originating retrolaterally, embolic apophysis coiled and thin sheet-shaped (Fig.
<figureCitation id="AFC0FF2E72AE6F7DA256EC18B69B6338" captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Sinocranum menghai sp. nov., holotype male palp (A-C), conductor and embolus (D-F) A prolateral view B ventral view C retrolateral view D frontal view E retrolateral view F dorsal view. Abbreviations: C = conductor, DTA = dorsal tibial apophysis, E = embolus, EA = embolic apophysis, RTA = retrolateral tibial apophysis, SD = sperm duct, ST = subtegulum, TA = tegular apophysis, TL = tegular lobe, VTA = ventral tibial apophysis. Scale bars: 0.50 mm (A-C); 0.20 mm (D-F)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1181.108822.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/917722" pageId="0" pageNumber="219">3C-F</figureCitation>
), by the conductor strongly sclerotized (Fig.
<figureCitation id="8F107D91980E7A0EDC956FDEADFE29A5" captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Sinocranum menghai sp. nov., holotype male palp (A-C), conductor and embolus (D-F) A prolateral view B ventral view C retrolateral view D frontal view E retrolateral view F dorsal view. Abbreviations: C = conductor, DTA = dorsal tibial apophysis, E = embolus, EA = embolic apophysis, RTA = retrolateral tibial apophysis, SD = sperm duct, ST = subtegulum, TA = tegular apophysis, TL = tegular lobe, VTA = ventral tibial apophysis. Scale bars: 0.50 mm (A-C); 0.20 mm (D-F)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1181.108822.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/917722" pageId="0" pageNumber="219">3A-F</figureCitation>
), by the palp with ventral tibial apophysis, retrolateral tibial apophysis and dorsal tibial apophysis (Fig.
<figureCitation id="7A29E9FBB8132D4CE3E8F39D069FF735" captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Sinocranum menghai sp. nov., holotype male palp (A-C), conductor and embolus (D-F) A prolateral view B ventral view C retrolateral view D frontal view E retrolateral view F dorsal view. Abbreviations: C = conductor, DTA = dorsal tibial apophysis, E = embolus, EA = embolic apophysis, RTA = retrolateral tibial apophysis, SD = sperm duct, ST = subtegulum, TA = tegular apophysis, TL = tegular lobe, VTA = ventral tibial apophysis. Scale bars: 0.50 mm (A-C); 0.20 mm (D-F)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1181.108822.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/917722" pageId="0" pageNumber="219">3A-C</figureCitation>
), by the epigynal plate sclerotized, anteriorly to medially with narrow membranous area, laterally with large crescent-shaped sclerites (Fig.
<figureCitation id="A424CA44A698520EDBB452EFD02D6A58" captionStart="Figure 4" captionStartId="F4" captionText="Figure 4. Sinocranum menghai sp. nov., paratype female (A, B) A epigyne, ventral view B vulva, dorsal view. Abbreviations: CD = copulatory duct, CO = copulatory opening, FD = fertilization duct, GA = glandular appendage, SP = spermathecae. Scale bars: 0.20 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1181.108822.figure4" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/917723" pageId="0" pageNumber="219">4A</figureCitation>
), by the vulva with glandular appendages, originating subdistally to copulatory ducts (Fig.
<figureCitation id="5C7B2A20C55C31B63A9225BDBCAB2342" captionStart="Figure 4" captionStartId="F4" captionText="Figure 4. Sinocranum menghai sp. nov., paratype female (A, B) A epigyne, ventral view B vulva, dorsal view. Abbreviations: CD = copulatory duct, CO = copulatory opening, FD = fertilization duct, GA = glandular appendage, SP = spermathecae. Scale bars: 0.20 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1181.108822.figure4" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/917723" pageId="0" pageNumber="219">4B</figureCitation>
), by the copulatory ducts long and curved, subdistally to distally bifurcate (Fig.
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), and by the fertilization ducts almost as long as diameter of spermathecae, close to each other distally, pointing anteriorly (Fig.
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).
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<paragraph id="B6D8FCE5FF92C6EF7CD0C371A341367B" pageId="0" pageNumber="219">Description.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B9D4A7599EF402B65DDAD9568AB12F65" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="219">Male</emphasis>
(holotype; Figs
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,
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). Total body length 7.89, carapace 3.77 long, 2.87 wide, opisthosoma 4.12 long, 2.35 wide. Eye sizes and interdistances: AME 0.16, ALE 0.15, PME 0.14, PLE 0.17; AME-AME 0.13, AME-ALE 0.09, PME-PME 0.27, PME-PLE 0.25, AME-PME 0.20, ALE-PLE 0.16. Carapace reddish-brown with lighter heart region, laterally with dark stripes, submarginally with lighter patches, marginally dark, with white hairs; fovea reddish-brown. Chelicerae reddish-brown, with several setae on anterior surface, with three promarginal and two retromarginal teeth. Endites yellowish-brown, longer than wide, narrower in middle, subapically with semicircular membranous area and dense scopula. Labium reddish-brown with lighter distal lip. Sternum reddish-brown. Legs yellowish-brown, lateral tarsi and metatarsi I-II with dense scopulae. Leg spination: femora I pl 3 do 3 rl 3, II pl 4 do 3 rl 4, III-IV pl 3 do 3 rl 3; tibiae I pl 3 rl 3 plv 3 rlv 3, II-IV pl 3 do 3 rl 3 plv 3 rlv 3; metatarsi I-II pl 1 rl 1 v 2, III-IV pl 4 do 1 rl 4 plv 3 rlv 3. Palp and leg measurements: palp 4.95 (1.55, 0.94, 1.00, -, 1.46), I 12.09 (3.18, 1.70, 2.96, 2.63, 1.62), II 12.02 (3.30, 1.60, 2.89, 2.74, 1.49), III 10.64 (3.01, 1.39, 2.22, 2.75, 1.27), IV 13.79 (3.67, 1.56, 3.08, 3.91, 1.57). Leg formula: 4123. Dorsal opisthosoma yellowish, median field with dark bands, laterally with reddish-brown stripes and dark patches. Lateral and ventral opisthosoma yellowish with dark spots and dark ring around spinnerets. Spinnerets yellowish.
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<emphasis id="67E1298ECC1F063C3165DEF2985557BC" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="219">Palp</emphasis>
(Fig.
<figureCitation id="0D827CC3D2AC71EA4DB0915049F7B22B" captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Sinocranum menghai sp. nov., holotype male palp (A-C), conductor and embolus (D-F) A prolateral view B ventral view C retrolateral view D frontal view E retrolateral view F dorsal view. Abbreviations: C = conductor, DTA = dorsal tibial apophysis, E = embolus, EA = embolic apophysis, RTA = retrolateral tibial apophysis, SD = sperm duct, ST = subtegulum, TA = tegular apophysis, TL = tegular lobe, VTA = ventral tibial apophysis. Scale bars: 0.50 mm (A-C); 0.20 mm (D-F)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1181.108822.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/917722" pageId="0" pageNumber="219">3A-F</figureCitation>
). Tibia with three apophyses; ventral tibial apophysis arc-shaped, weakly sclerotized; retrolateral tibial apophysis wide, with slight retrolateral curvature distally, with blunt and thin sheet-shaped tip; dorsal tibial apophysis straight, spine-shaped, with wide base and narrow tip deviating from the direction of palp. Bulb longer than wide, tegular lobe distinct curved prolaterally. Tegulum membranous antero-laterally, with distinct, U-shaped sperm duct subcentrally; subtegulum strongly sclerotized, clearly visible in ventral view. Embolus originating retrolaterally, long and filiform, connected to conductor; embolic apophysis coiled and thin sheet-shaped; embolus and embolic apophysis almost invisible in ventral view. Conductor strongly sclerotized, originating 10:30-11:30
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. Tegular apophysis originating subdistally to bulb, nearly rectangular.
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<paragraph id="F21566B2DD5FE77BC70B448D2E17DD25" pageId="0" pageNumber="219">
<emphasis id="E30D68019CFCBB4B0F44DD7C36229703" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="219">Female</emphasis>
(paratype; Fig.
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). Total body length 9.85, carapace 4.31 long, 3.13 wide, opisthosoma 5.54 long, 3.42 wide. Eye sizes and interdistances: AME 0.20, ALE 0.20, PME 0.16, PLE 0.18; AME-AME 0.16, AME-ALE 0.13, PME-PME 0.34, PME-PLE 0.29, AME-PME 0.23, ALE-PLE 0.17. Ocular area with white hairs. Endites reddish-brown. Leg spination: femora I pl 2 do 3 rl 2, II-III pl 3 do 3 rl 3, IV pl 1 do 3 rl 3; tibiae I-II plv 3 rlv 3, III pl 2 rl 2 plv 3 rlv 3, IV pl 3 rl 3 plv 3 rlv 3; metatarsi I-II plv 1 rlv 1, III-IV pl 4 rl 4 plv 3 rlv 3. Palp and leg measurements: palp 3.97 (1.29, 0.74, 0.76, -, 1.18), I 10.32 (2.97, 1.68, 2.51, 1.93, 1.23), II 10.31 (3.06, 1.63, 2.48, 1.99, 1.15), III 9.55 (2.76, 1.43, 2.04, 2.28, 1.04), IV 12.30 (3.34, 1.62, 2.95, 3.20, 1.19). Leg formula: 4123. Other characters same as holotype.
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<paragraph id="8F090DC861EBC546EB0645966E26BECB" pageId="0" pageNumber="219">
<emphasis id="E9F77FF8672534BD72608E82880007A1" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="219">Epigyne</emphasis>
(Fig.
<figureCitation id="1229A81BDEBF93A59CFFA1ADC1F1186D" captionStart="Figure 4" captionStartId="F4" captionText="Figure 4. Sinocranum menghai sp. nov., paratype female (A, B) A epigyne, ventral view B vulva, dorsal view. Abbreviations: CD = copulatory duct, CO = copulatory opening, FD = fertilization duct, GA = glandular appendage, SP = spermathecae. Scale bars: 0.20 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1181.108822.figure4" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/917723" pageId="0" pageNumber="219">4A, B</figureCitation>
). Epigynal field with two large spots. Epigynal plate sclerotized, anteriorly to medially with narrow membranous area, laterally with large crescent-shaped sclerites. Copulatory openings hidden under epigynal plate. Copulatory ducts long and curved, subdistally to distally bifurcate. Glandular appendages globular, originating subdistally to copulatory ducts. Spermathecae large, kidney-shaped, separated by less than half of their diameter. Fertilization ducts almost as long as diameter of spermathecae, close to each other distally, pointing anteriorly.
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<subSubSection id="576CEFECFBCC676B86C66AD3F39D5CBC" pageId="0" pageNumber="219" type="variation">
<paragraph id="4AD96C9EBFA3F170687286731F4D4525" pageId="0" pageNumber="219">Variation.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="200F23725A6F243C84942030A2886467" pageId="0" pageNumber="219">Second paratype female: total body length 10.70, carapace 5.25 long, 3.52 wide, opisthosoma 5.45 long, 3.21 wide.</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="B407BB2689566A5FADA5FC40D5CB480A" pageId="0" pageNumber="219" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="8EF8E3AA69ECA10773540B5D01A9183C" pageId="0" pageNumber="219">Distribution.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="5877716E90969A5C7E667365AABAC314" pageId="0" pageNumber="219">
China (Yunnan, type locality; Fig.
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).
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