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Males of
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.
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are similar to those of
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.
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Zhu
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: figs 2AD). It can be distinguished from
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), a right angle between the long and narrow ventral part and the broad dorsal part of the RTA (vs. obtuse angle in
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<emphasis id="C7B3EA82FFCAFFBFFCA9FD9BD58EB8A9" box="[828,901,615,640]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="307">severa</emphasis>
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), and four retromarginal cheliceral teeth in two groups of two, separated by a distinct gap (vs. five in a continuous line in
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.
<emphasis id="C7B3EA82FFCAFFBFFB94FD77D241B88D" box="[1025,1098,651,676]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="307">severa</emphasis>
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) (cf.
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,
<figureCitation id="6DFC2A15FFCAFFBFFA9BFD76D37FB88D" box="[1294,1396,650,677]" captionStart="FIGURES 5" captionStartId="8.[151,264,1497,1521]" captionTargetBox="[155,1436,190,1470]" captionTargetId="figure-23@8.[151,1436,181,1474]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURES 5AD. Thelcticopis bicornuta Pocock, 1901, holotype male. AB Left palp (A ventral, B retrolateral); C Eye arrangement, dorsal; D Right chelicera, ventral. Abbreviations: C—conductor; dRTA—dorsal part of retrolateral tibial apophysis; dSe—distal setae; E—embolus; Se—bunch of setae; Sp—spermophor; VDL—ventro-distal lobe; vRTA—ventral part of retrolateral tibial apophysis; TA—tegular apophysis. Drawings by Peter Jäger." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11611291" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11611291/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="307">5AB, D</figureCitation>
vs.
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Zhu
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. 2020
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: figs 2AD, G).
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<emphasis id="C7B3EA82FFCAFFBFFF52FD2DD41DB8C2" bold="true" box="[199,534,721,747]" pageId="6" pageNumber="307">Supplementary description.</emphasis>
<emphasis id="C7B3EA82FFCAFFBFFDB5FD2ED451B8C5" box="[544,602,722,748]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="307">Male</emphasis>
(
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;
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,
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). Colouration: brown [after
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: nearly black, clothed with yellow-grey setae; dorsal opisthosoma posteriorly with dark, narrow, transverse stripes; venter dark at middle; thoracic striae evident]. Chelicerae with three promarginal and four retromarginal teeth, promarginal teeth increasing in size distally (
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). Body length 17.6. Carapace 9.0 long, 7.81 wide. Opisthosoma 8.6 long, 6.38 wide. Chelicerae 1.80 long. Eye sizes and interdistances (
<figureCitation id="6DFC2A15FFCAFFBFFC2FFC9ED218B954" box="[954,1043,866,893]" captionStart="FIGURES 5" captionStartId="8.[151,264,1497,1521]" captionTargetBox="[155,1436,190,1470]" captionTargetId="figure-23@8.[151,1436,181,1474]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURES 5AD. Thelcticopis bicornuta Pocock, 1901, holotype male. AB Left palp (A ventral, B retrolateral); C Eye arrangement, dorsal; D Right chelicera, ventral. Abbreviations: C—conductor; dRTA—dorsal part of retrolateral tibial apophysis; dSe—distal setae; E—embolus; Se—bunch of setae; Sp—spermophor; VDL—ventro-distal lobe; vRTA—ventral part of retrolateral tibial apophysis; TA—tegular apophysis. Drawings by Peter Jäger." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11611291" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11611291/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="307">Fig. 5C</figureCitation>
): AME 0.80, ALE 0.59, PME 0.36, PLE 0.56; AMEAME 0.65, AMEALE 0.63, AMEPME 0.54, ALEPLE 0.46, PMEPME 1.50, PMEPLE 1.42.
<emphasis id="C7B3EA82FFCAFFBFFF02FC56D6C7B9ED" box="[151,204,938,964]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="307">Palp</emphasis>
(
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,
<figureCitation id="6DFC2A15FFCAFFBFFEF5FC56D7ADB9EC" box="[352,422,938,965]" captionStart="FIGURES 5" captionStartId="8.[151,264,1497,1521]" captionTargetBox="[155,1436,190,1470]" captionTargetId="figure-23@8.[151,1436,181,1474]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURES 5AD. Thelcticopis bicornuta Pocock, 1901, holotype male. AB Left palp (A ventral, B retrolateral); C Eye arrangement, dorsal; D Right chelicera, ventral. Abbreviations: C—conductor; dRTA—dorsal part of retrolateral tibial apophysis; dSe—distal setae; E—embolus; Se—bunch of setae; Sp—spermophor; VDL—ventro-distal lobe; vRTA—ventral part of retrolateral tibial apophysis; TA—tegular apophysis. Drawings by Peter Jäger." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11611291" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11611291/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="307">5AB</figureCitation>
; bulb slightly expanded, i.e., not in original resting position): cymbium with a pronounced retrolateral bulge, with cymbial scopula disto-dorsally (
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,
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). The TA in
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<emphasis id="C7B3EA82FFCAFFBFFBD6FC33D2C1B9C1" box="[1091,1226,974,1000]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="307">T. bicornuta</emphasis>
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, distinctly sticking out in ventral view, might be an artefact since the TA is originated from a membrane and is, therefore, movable. Tibia short, with broad RTA having long, prolateral prong, with a short, triangular VDL (
<figureCitation id="6DFC2A15FFCAFFBFFBFBFBEAD2EFBE19" box="[1134,1252,1046,1072]" captionStart="FIGURES 4" captionStartId="7.[151,264,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[178,1409,181,1919]" captionTargetId="figure-19@7.[178,1409,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURES 4AG. Thelcticopis bicornuta Pocock, 1901, holotype male. AB Prosoma (A dorsal, B ventral); C Opisthosoma, dorsal; DF Left palp (D prolateral, E ventral, F retrolateral); G Labels in the holotype vial. Scale bars:AF, 1 mm. Photographs by Danniella Sherwood, © The Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11611289" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11611289/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="307">Figs 4EF</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="6DFC2A15FFCAFFBFFB7BFBEAD33EBE18" box="[1262,1333,1046,1073]" captionStart="FIGURES 5" captionStartId="8.[151,264,1497,1521]" captionTargetBox="[155,1436,190,1470]" captionTargetId="figure-23@8.[151,1436,181,1474]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURES 5AD. Thelcticopis bicornuta Pocock, 1901, holotype male. AB Left palp (A ventral, B retrolateral); C Eye arrangement, dorsal; D Right chelicera, ventral. Abbreviations: C—conductor; dRTA—dorsal part of retrolateral tibial apophysis; dSe—distal setae; E—embolus; Se—bunch of setae; Sp—spermophor; VDL—ventro-distal lobe; vRTA—ventral part of retrolateral tibial apophysis; TA—tegular apophysis. Drawings by Peter Jäger." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11611291" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11611291/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="307">5AB</figureCitation>
). Tegular apophysis arising from tegulum in 4-o clock position ventrally, with inwardly directed apex (
<figureCitation id="6DFC2A15FFCAFFBFFB50FBC6D336BE7D" box="[1221,1341,1082,1108]" captionStart="FIGURES 4" captionStartId="7.[151,264,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[178,1409,181,1919]" captionTargetId="figure-19@7.[178,1409,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURES 4AG. Thelcticopis bicornuta Pocock, 1901, holotype male. AB Prosoma (A dorsal, B ventral); C Opisthosoma, dorsal; DF Left palp (D prolateral, E ventral, F retrolateral); G Labels in the holotype vial. Scale bars:AF, 1 mm. Photographs by Danniella Sherwood, © The Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11611289" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11611289/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="307">Figs 4EF</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="6DFC2A15FFCAFFBFFADCFBC6D39BBE7C" box="[1353,1424,1082,1109]" captionStart="FIGURES 5" captionStartId="8.[151,264,1497,1521]" captionTargetBox="[155,1436,190,1470]" captionTargetId="figure-23@8.[151,1436,181,1474]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURES 5AD. Thelcticopis bicornuta Pocock, 1901, holotype male. AB Left palp (A ventral, B retrolateral); C Eye arrangement, dorsal; D Right chelicera, ventral. Abbreviations: C—conductor; dRTA—dorsal part of retrolateral tibial apophysis; dSe—distal setae; E—embolus; Se—bunch of setae; Sp—spermophor; VDL—ventro-distal lobe; vRTA—ventral part of retrolateral tibial apophysis; TA—tegular apophysis. Drawings by Peter Jäger." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11611291" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11611291/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="307">5AB</figureCitation>
). Conductor arising disto-laterally, curved retrolaterally, covering the apex of embolus (
<figureCitation id="6DFC2A15FFCAFFBFFBCFFBA2D2D8BE51" box="[1114,1235,1118,1144]" captionStart="FIGURES 4" captionStartId="7.[151,264,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[178,1409,181,1919]" captionTargetId="figure-19@7.[178,1409,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURES 4AG. Thelcticopis bicornuta Pocock, 1901, holotype male. AB Prosoma (A dorsal, B ventral); C Opisthosoma, dorsal; DF Left palp (D prolateral, E ventral, F retrolateral); G Labels in the holotype vial. Scale bars:AF, 1 mm. Photographs by Danniella Sherwood, © The Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11611289" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11611289/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="307">Figs 4DF</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="6DFC2A15FFCAFFBFFB4BFBA2D32DBE50" box="[1246,1318,1118,1145]" captionStart="FIGURES 5" captionStartId="8.[151,264,1497,1521]" captionTargetBox="[155,1436,190,1470]" captionTargetId="figure-23@8.[151,1436,181,1474]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURES 5AD. Thelcticopis bicornuta Pocock, 1901, holotype male. AB Left palp (A ventral, B retrolateral); C Eye arrangement, dorsal; D Right chelicera, ventral. Abbreviations: C—conductor; dRTA—dorsal part of retrolateral tibial apophysis; dSe—distal setae; E—embolus; Se—bunch of setae; Sp—spermophor; VDL—ventro-distal lobe; vRTA—ventral part of retrolateral tibial apophysis; TA—tegular apophysis. Drawings by Peter Jäger." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11611291" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11611291/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="307">5AB</figureCitation>
). Embolus short, disto-laterally originating, with tip extending to the distal part of conductor (
<figureCitation id="6DFC2A15FFCAFFBFFBA0FB7ED284BEB5" box="[1077,1167,1154,1180]" captionStart="FIGURES 4" captionStartId="7.[151,264,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[178,1409,181,1919]" captionTargetId="figure-19@7.[178,1409,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURES 4AG. Thelcticopis bicornuta Pocock, 1901, holotype male. AB Prosoma (A dorsal, B ventral); C Opisthosoma, dorsal; DF Left palp (D prolateral, E ventral, F retrolateral); G Labels in the holotype vial. Scale bars:AF, 1 mm. Photographs by Danniella Sherwood, © The Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11611289" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11611289/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="307">Figs 4E</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="6DFC2A15FFCAFFBFFB0EFB7ED2CABEB4" box="[1179,1217,1154,1181]" captionStart="FIGURES 5" captionStartId="8.[151,264,1497,1521]" captionTargetBox="[155,1436,190,1470]" captionTargetId="figure-23@8.[151,1436,181,1474]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURES 5AD. Thelcticopis bicornuta Pocock, 1901, holotype male. AB Left palp (A ventral, B retrolateral); C Eye arrangement, dorsal; D Right chelicera, ventral. Abbreviations: C—conductor; dRTA—dorsal part of retrolateral tibial apophysis; dSe—distal setae; E—embolus; Se—bunch of setae; Sp—spermophor; VDL—ventro-distal lobe; vRTA—ventral part of retrolateral tibial apophysis; TA—tegular apophysis. Drawings by Peter Jäger." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11611291" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11611291/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="307">5A</figureCitation>
).
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<emphasis id="C7B3EA82FFCAFFBFFF52FB5AD710BEE9" box="[199,283,1190,1216]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="307">Female</emphasis>
. Unknown.
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<emphasis id="C7B3EA82FFCAFFBFFF52FB35D76ABECA" bold="true" box="[199,353,1225,1251]" pageId="6" pageNumber="307">Distribution.</emphasis>
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(
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) (
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) (
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).
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<paragraph id="F5783690FFCAFFBFFF52FB12D6DDBF5D" blockId="6.[151,1437,325,1396]" pageId="6" pageNumber="307">
<emphasis id="C7B3EA82FFCAFFBFFF52FB12D730BF21" bold="true" box="[199,315,1262,1288]" pageId="6" pageNumber="307">Remarks.</emphasis>
The
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jar contains a second palp, which does not belong to this species or even to this genus. It was already recognized by PJ, who identified it as belonging to
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<emphasis id="C7B3EA82FFCAFFBFFC13FAEED5E8BF05" box="[902,995,1298,1324]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="307">Palystes</emphasis>
sp.
</taxonomicName>
and wrote a label (PJ and DS pers. obs.). It cannot be excluded that this species is a synonym of
<taxonomicName id="32C74D13FFCAFFBFFCF0FACBD5C7BF79" baseAuthorityName="L. Koch" baseAuthorityYear="1875" box="[869,972,1335,1360]" class="Arachnida" family="Sparassidae" genus="Thelcticopis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="6" pageNumber="307" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="severa">
<emphasis id="C7B3EA82FFCAFFBFFCF0FACBD5C7BF79" box="[869,972,1335,1360]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="307">T. severa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. For more discussion, see remarks of
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<emphasis id="C7B3EA82FFCAFFBFFA1DFACBD6C4BF5D" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="307">T. picta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
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