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<mods:title>New Zodariidae (Araneae) from Mkomazi Game Reserve, Tanzania</mods:title>
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<taxonomicName ID-CoL="3KXL6" authority="Russell-Smith & Jocqué, 2015" authorityName="Russell-Smith & Jocqué" authorityYear="2015" box="[499,757,1290,1317]" class="Arachnida" family="Zodariidae" genus="Heradida" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="11" pageNumber="466" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="minutissima" status="sp. n.">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[499,757,1290,1317]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="466">Heradida minutissima</emphasis>
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<paragraph blockId="11.[181,1142,1290,1677]" box="[598,725,1330,1357]" pageId="11" pageNumber="466">
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<figureCitation box="[598,725,1330,1357]" captionStart-0="Figs 41–44" captionStart-1="Figs 45–47" captionStart-2="Figs 48–51" captionStartId-0="12.[144,183,1037,1059]" captionStartId-1="13.[181,220,1630,1652]" captionStartId-2="14.[144,183,1215,1237]" captionTargetBox-0="[236,1013,208,1023]" captionTargetBox-1="[218,1105,968,1614]" captionTargetBox-2="[175,1072,204,1198]" captionTargetId-0="figure-158@12.[224,1023,204,1035]" captionTargetId-1="figure-196@13.[181,1141,946,1623]" captionTargetId-2="figure-124@14.[175,1072,204,1198]" captionTargetPageId-0="12" captionTargetPageId-1="13" captionTargetPageId-2="14" captionText-0="Figs 41–44. Heradida minutissima sp. n. male and female, Mkomazi (MRAC 215727): (41) male habitus, dorsal view; (42) idem, ventral view; (43) female habitus, dorsal view; (44) idem, ventral view. Scale bar = 0.5 mm." captionText-1="Figs 45–47. Heradida minutissima sp. n. male and female, Mkomazi (MRAC 215727): (45) male palp, ventral view; (46) idem, retrOlateral view; (47) epigYne, ventral view. Scale bars = 50 μm." captionText-2="Figs 48–51. Heradida minutissima sp. n. SEM images; male and female, Mkomazi (MRAC 215727): (48) male palp, ventral view; (49) idem, distal part Of cYmbium, shOwing mOdified setae and pectinated setae; dorsal view;(50) female,femoral organ, leg 2, dorsal view; (51) female, rightfemur and patella 2, shOwing patellar crack. Scale bars = 50 μm." figureDoi-0="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7914276" figureDoi-1="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7914278" figureDoi-2="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7914284" httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/7914276/files/figure.png" httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/7914278/files/figure.png" httpUri-2="https://zenodo.org/record/7914284/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="466">Figs 41–51</figureCitation>
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<paragraph blockId="11.[181,1142,1290,1677]" pageId="11" pageNumber="466">EtYmOlOgY: The specific name is derived frOm the Latin meaning “exceedinglY little”, in recognition that this is the smallest zodariid species described to date.</paragraph>
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Diagnosis: This species is recognised by the very enlarged AMEs, approximately twice the diameter of the PLEs. Unlike
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<taxonomicName authority="Jocque, 1987" authorityName="Jocque" authorityYear="1987" box="[576,869,1475,1501]" class="Arachnida" family="Zodariidae" genus="Heradida" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="11" pageNumber="466" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="griffinae">
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<emphasis box="[576,708,1475,1501]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="466">H. griffinae</emphasis>
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Jocqué, 1987
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(the only other species for which males are known), the male palpal cymbium lacks a cymbial furrow and excrescences or specialised hairs. The RTA is long, narrow and hooked at the tip, unlike that of
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Jocque" authorityYear="1987" box="[261,390,1571,1597]" class="Arachnida" family="Zodariidae" genus="Heradida" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="11" pageNumber="466" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="griffinae">
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<emphasis box="[261,390,1571,1597]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="466">H. griffinae</emphasis>
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.
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<paragraph blockId="11.[181,1142,1290,1677]" box="[181,321,1611,1637]" pageId="11" pageNumber="466">Description:</paragraph>
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<emphasis box="[181,247,1651,1677]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="466">Male.</emphasis>
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Figs 41–44.
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<taxonomicName authority="Russell-Smith & Jocqué, 2015" authorityName="Russell-Smith & Jocqué" authorityYear="2015" box="[257,460,1037,1058]" class="Arachnida" family="Zodariidae" genus="Heradida" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="12" pageNumber="467" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="minutissima" status="sp. n.">
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<emphasis box="[257,460,1037,1058]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="467">Heradida minutissima</emphasis>
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male and female, Mkomazi (MRAC 215727): (41) male habitus, dorsal view; (42) idem, ventral view; (43) female habitus, dorsal view; (44) idem, ventral view. Scale bar = 0.5 mm.
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Total length: 1.50. Carapace: length 0.62, width 0.42. Colour (
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<figureCitation box="[844,980,1151,1178]" captionStart="Figs 41–44" captionStartId="12.[144,183,1037,1059]" captionTargetBox="[236,1013,208,1023]" captionTargetId="figure-158@12.[224,1023,204,1035]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="Figs 41–44. Heradida minutissima sp. n. male and female, Mkomazi (MRAC 215727): (41) male habitus, dorsal view; (42) idem, ventral view; (43) female habitus, dorsal view; (44) idem, ventral view. Scale bar = 0.5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7914276" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7914276/files/figure.png" pageId="12" pageNumber="467">Figs 41, 42</figureCitation>
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): Carapace golden yellow suffused with brown marginally, area of AMEs black. Chelicerae and sternum coloured as carapace. Palps golden yellow, cymbium slightly darker yellow brown. Legs coloured as carapace, with femora slightly darker. Abdomen with dorsal scutum golden yellow with three diffuse black transverse bands, anterior two joined by narrow longitudinal stripe. Ventral scutum golden yellow. Spinnerets white. Eyes: a) 1.00 (0.07); b)
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<emphasis box="[341,375,1344,1369]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="467">ca.</emphasis>
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0.50; c)
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<emphasis box="[474,508,1344,1369]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="467">ca.</emphasis>
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0.33; d)
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<emphasis box="[609,642,1344,1369]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="467">ca.</emphasis>
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0.40; e) 0.33; f)
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) 2.50; h) 0.25.
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<paragraph blockId="12.[144,1096,1386,1677]" box="[144,363,1386,1412]" pageId="12" pageNumber="467">Leg measurements:</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="12.[144,1096,1386,1677]" box="[340,1056,1425,1451]" pageId="12" pageNumber="467">F P T Mt t Total</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="12.[144,1096,1386,1677]" box="[207,1052,1463,1490]" pageId="12" pageNumber="467">I 0.47 0.15 0.35 0.25 0.30 1.52</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="12.[144,1096,1386,1677]" box="[202,1052,1501,1528]" pageId="12" pageNumber="467">II 0.35 0.10 0.27 0.25 0.27 1.24</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="12.[144,1096,1386,1677]" box="[198,1052,1539,1566]" pageId="12" pageNumber="467">III 0.27 0.10 0.22 0.20 0.25 1.04</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="12.[144,1096,1386,1677]" pageId="12" pageNumber="467">IV 0.40 0.15 0.35 0.37 0.35 1.62 Legs: Without spines but clothed in indented hairs. Femoral organ on I and II an oval alveolus with prominent club-shaped central hair.</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="13.[181,1142,203,861]" pageId="13" pageNumber="468">
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Male palp (
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<figureCitation box="[311,448,203,230]" captionStart="Figs 45–47" captionStartId="13.[181,220,1630,1652]" captionTargetBox="[218,1105,968,1614]" captionTargetId="figure-196@13.[181,1141,946,1623]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="Figs 45–47. Heradida minutissima sp. n. male and female, Mkomazi (MRAC 215727): (45) male palp, ventral view; (46) idem, retrOlateral view; (47) epigYne, ventral view. Scale bars = 50 μm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7914278" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7914278/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="468">Figs 45, 46</figureCitation>
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,
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<figureCitation box="[460,541,204,230]" captionStart="Figs 48–51" captionStartId="14.[144,183,1215,1237]" captionTargetBox="[175,1072,204,1198]" captionTargetId="figure-124@14.[175,1072,204,1198]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="Figs 48–51. Heradida minutissima sp. n. SEM images; male and female, Mkomazi (MRAC 215727): (48) male palp, ventral view; (49) idem, distal part Of cYmbium, shOwing mOdified setae and pectinated setae; dorsal view;(50) female,femoral organ, leg 2, dorsal view; (51) female, rightfemur and patella 2, shOwing patellar crack. Scale bars = 50 μm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7914284" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7914284/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="468">48, 49</figureCitation>
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): Viewed dorsally, cymbium without dividing furrow and excrescences but with specialised setae at tip (
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<figureCitation box="[745,829,236,262]" captionStart="Figs 48–51" captionStartId="14.[144,183,1215,1237]" captionTargetBox="[175,1072,204,1198]" captionTargetId="figure-124@14.[175,1072,204,1198]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="Figs 48–51. Heradida minutissima sp. n. SEM images; male and female, Mkomazi (MRAC 215727): (48) male palp, ventral view; (49) idem, distal part Of cYmbium, shOwing mOdified setae and pectinated setae; dorsal view;(50) female,femoral organ, leg 2, dorsal view; (51) female, rightfemur and patella 2, shOwing patellar crack. Scale bars = 50 μm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7914284" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7914284/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="468">Fig. 49</figureCitation>
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). Viewed laterally, RTA one third length of cymbium, broad at base but tapering and curved to hooked tip. Tegular apophysis with ventrally directed sclerotised spike. Viewed ventrally, tegular apophysis large, complex and projecting beyond external margin of cymbium. Embolus arising basally, thin, curving around inner margin of cymbium, with tip concealed beneath tegular apophysis.
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<emphasis box="[181,273,436,462]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="468">Female.</emphasis>
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Total length: 1.75. Carapace: length 0.62, width 0.42. Colour (
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<figureCitation box="[875,1012,476,502]" captionStart="Figs 41–44" captionStartId="12.[144,183,1037,1059]" captionTargetBox="[236,1013,208,1023]" captionTargetId="figure-158@12.[224,1023,204,1035]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="Figs 41–44. Heradida minutissima sp. n. male and female, Mkomazi (MRAC 215727): (41) male habitus, dorsal view; (42) idem, ventral view; (43) female habitus, dorsal view; (44) idem, ventral view. Scale bar = 0.5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7914276" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7914276/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="468">Figs 43, 44</figureCitation>
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): Carapace, chelicerae and sternum as in male. Legs pale brown with femora slightly darker. Dorsal scutum Of abdOmen gOlden YellOw with transverse dark bands verY faint, first almOst absent. Ventral scutum absent, venter and spinnerets white. Eyes: a) 1.00 (0.05); b)
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<emphasis box="[1108,1142,572,597]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="468">ca.</emphasis>
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0.70; c)
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0.25; d)
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<emphasis box="[409,442,604,629]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="468">ca.</emphasis>
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0.25; e)
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<emphasis box="[542,575,604,629]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="468">ca.</emphasis>
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0.20; f)
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<emphasis box="[671,705,604,629]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="468">ca.</emphasis>
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0.10; g)
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<emphasis box="[806,840,604,629]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="468">ca.</emphasis>
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4.00; h)
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<emphasis box="[940,974,604,629]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="468">ca.</emphasis>
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0.10.
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<paragraph blockId="13.[181,1142,203,861]" box="[181,401,644,670]" pageId="13" pageNumber="468">Leg measurements:</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="13.[181,1142,203,861]" box="[378,1094,682,708]" pageId="13" pageNumber="468">F P T Mt t Total</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="13.[181,1142,203,861]" box="[245,1090,720,747]" pageId="13" pageNumber="468">I 0.40 0.12 0.42 0.32 0.32 1.58</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="13.[181,1142,203,861]" box="[240,1090,758,785]" pageId="13" pageNumber="468">II 0.37 0.10 0.27 0.25 0.27 1.26</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="13.[181,1142,203,861]" box="[235,1090,796,823]" pageId="13" pageNumber="468">III 0.32 0.12 0.25 0.22 0.27 1.18</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="13.[181,1142,203,861]" box="[235,1090,834,861]" pageId="13" pageNumber="468">IV 0.42 0.17 0.40 0.42 0.32 1.73</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="13.[181,1142,1630,1676]" pageId="13" pageNumber="468">
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Figs 45–47.
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<emphasis box="[300,505,1630,1652]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="468">Heradida minutissima</emphasis>
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male and female, Mkomazi (MRAC 215727): (45) male palp, ventral view; (46) idem, retrOlateral view; (47) epigYne, ventral view. Scale bars = 50 μm.
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Figs 48–51.
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SEM images; male and female, Mkomazi (MRAC 215727): (48) male palp, ventral view; (49) idem, distal part Of cYmbium, shOwing mOdified setae and pectinated setae; dorsal view; (50) female, femoral organ, leg 2, dorsal view; (51) female, right femur and patella 2, shOwing patellar crack. Scale bars = 50 μm.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
|
||
<paragraph blockId="14.[144,1104,1362,1676]" pageId="14" pageNumber="469">
|
||
Legs:As in male. Femoral organ (
|
||
<figureCitation box="[510,588,1362,1389]" captionStart="Figs 48–51" captionStartId="14.[144,183,1215,1237]" captionTargetBox="[175,1072,204,1198]" captionTargetId="figure-124@14.[175,1072,204,1198]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="Figs 48–51. Heradida minutissima sp. n. SEM images; male and female, Mkomazi (MRAC 215727): (48) male palp, ventral view; (49) idem, distal part Of cYmbium, shOwing mOdified setae and pectinated setae; dorsal view;(50) female,femoral organ, leg 2, dorsal view; (51) female, rightfemur and patella 2, shOwing patellar crack. Scale bars = 50 μm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7914284" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7914284/files/figure.png" pageId="14" pageNumber="469">Fig. 50</figureCitation>
|
||
) with numerous short spine-like setae. Femoral organ on II smaller than that of male.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph blockId="14.[144,1104,1362,1676]" pageId="14" pageNumber="469">
|
||
Female epigyne (
|
||
<figureCitation box="[341,427,1426,1453]" captionStart="Figs 45–47" captionStartId="13.[181,220,1630,1652]" captionTargetBox="[218,1105,968,1614]" captionTargetId="figure-196@13.[181,1141,946,1623]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="Figs 45–47. Heradida minutissima sp. n. male and female, Mkomazi (MRAC 215727): (45) male palp, ventral view; (46) idem, retrOlateral view; (47) epigYne, ventral view. Scale bars = 50 μm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7914278" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7914278/files/figure.png" pageId="14" pageNumber="469">Fig. 47</figureCitation>
|
||
): In ventral view, spermathecae (seen through cuticle) very large, reniform.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph blockId="14.[144,1104,1362,1676]" pageId="14" pageNumber="469">
|
||
<typeStatus box="[144,229,1494,1516]" pageId="14" pageNumber="469">HOlOtYpe</typeStatus>
|
||
<specimenCount box="[237,257,1495,1516]" pageId="14" pageNumber="469" type="male">♂</specimenCount>
|
||
:
|
||
<taxonomicName authority=": MkOmazi G. R., IbaYa" authorityName="MkOmazi G. R., IbaYa" box="[269,607,1494,1516]" class="Arachnida" family="Salticidae" genus="Tanzania" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="14" pageNumber="469" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">TANZANIA: MkOmazi G.R., IbaYa</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<emphasis box="[620,810,1494,1515]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="469">
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[620,683,1494,1515]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Fabaceae" genus="Acacia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Fabales" pageId="14" pageNumber="469" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">Acacia</taxonomicName>
|
||
/Commiphora
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
bushland, pitfall traps,
|
||
<date pageId="14" pageNumber="469" value="1995-11-21" valueMax="1995-11-26" valueMin="1995-11-21">21–26. xi.1995</date>
|
||
(MRAC 244013).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph blockId="14.[144,1104,1362,1676]" box="[144,755,1550,1572]" pageId="14" pageNumber="469">
|
||
<materialsCitation box="[144,751,1550,1572]" collectionCode="MRAC" pageId="14" pageNumber="469" specimenCode="MRAC 244006" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-female="1" typeStatus="paratype">
|
||
<typeStatus box="[144,223,1551,1572]" pageId="14" pageNumber="469">ParatYpe</typeStatus>
|
||
<specimenCount box="[229,248,1551,1572]" pageId="14" pageNumber="469" type="female">♀</specimenCount>
|
||
: Same lOcatiOn and dates as
|
||
<typeStatus box="[507,586,1550,1572]" pageId="14" pageNumber="469">hOlOtYpe</typeStatus>
|
||
(
|
||
<specimenCode box="[598,744,1550,1572]" collectionCode="MRAC" country="Belgium" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/z14b-bb31" name="Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale" pageId="14" pageNumber="469" type="Museum">MRAC 244006</specimenCode>
|
||
)
|
||
</materialsCitation>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph blockId="14.[144,1104,1362,1676]" lastBlockId="15.[181,1142,203,321]" lastPageId="15" lastPageNumber="470" pageId="14" pageNumber="469">
|
||
Other material examined:
|
||
<taxonomicName authority=": Mkomazi G. R., Ibaya" authorityName="Mkomazi G. R., Ibaya" box="[378,702,1582,1604]" class="Arachnida" family="Salticidae" genus="Tanzania" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="14" pageNumber="469" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">TANZANIA: Mkomazi G.R., Ibaya</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<emphasis box="[709,898,1582,1603]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="469">
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[709,771,1582,1603]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Fabaceae" genus="Acacia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Fabales" pageId="14" pageNumber="469" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">Acacia</taxonomicName>
|
||
/Commiphora
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
bushland, pitfall traps,
|
||
<date box="[144,279,1606,1628]" pageId="14" pageNumber="469" value="1994-11-19" valueMax="1994-11-20" valueMin="1994-11-19">19–20.xi.1994</date>
|
||
,
|
||
<specimenCount box="[289,319,1606,1627]" pageId="14" pageNumber="469" type="male">1♂</specimenCount>
|
||
; same site, pitfall traps,
|
||
<date box="[542,671,1606,1628]" pageId="14" pageNumber="469" value="1995-07-05" valueMax="1995-07-10" valueMin="1995-07-05">5–10.vii.1995</date>
|
||
,
|
||
<specimenCount box="[681,712,1606,1627]" pageId="14" pageNumber="469" type="male">3♂</specimenCount>
|
||
; same site, pitfall traps,
|
||
<date box="[934,1059,1606,1628]" pageId="14" pageNumber="469" value="1995-08-03" valueMax="1995-08-08" valueMin="1995-08-03">3–8.viii.1995</date>
|
||
,
|
||
<specimenCount box="[1069,1100,1606,1627]" pageId="14" pageNumber="469" type="male">3♂</specimenCount>
|
||
; same site, pitfall traps,
|
||
<date box="[363,486,1630,1652]" pageId="14" pageNumber="469" value="1995-09-06" valueMax="1995-09-11" valueMin="1995-09-06">6–11.ix.1995</date>
|
||
,
|
||
<specimenCount box="[497,526,1630,1652]" pageId="14" pageNumber="469" type="male">6♂</specimenCount>
|
||
<specimenCount box="[533,563,1630,1651]" pageId="14" pageNumber="469" type="female">3♀</specimenCount>
|
||
; same site, pitfall traps,
|
||
<date box="[795,921,1630,1652]" pageId="14" pageNumber="469" value="1995-10-11" valueMax="1995-10-16" valueMin="1995-10-11">11–16.x.1995</date>
|
||
,
|
||
<specimenCount box="[933,961,1630,1651]" pageId="14" pageNumber="469" type="male">3♂</specimenCount>
|
||
<specimenCount box="[969,999,1630,1651]" pageId="14" pageNumber="469" type="female">3♀</specimenCount>
|
||
; same site, pitfall traps,
|
||
<date box="[263,399,1654,1676]" pageId="14" pageNumber="469" value="1995-11-15" valueMax="1995-11-20" valueMin="1995-11-15">15–20.xi.1995</date>
|
||
,
|
||
<specimenCount box="[410,439,1654,1676]" pageId="14" pageNumber="469" type="male">6♂</specimenCount>
|
||
<specimenCount box="[447,476,1654,1675]" pageId="14" pageNumber="469" type="female">1♀</specimenCount>
|
||
; same site, pitfall traps,
|
||
<date box="[708,849,1654,1676]" pageId="14" pageNumber="469" value="1995-12-21" valueMax="1995-12-26" valueMin="1995-12-21">21–26.xii.1995</date>
|
||
,
|
||
<specimenCount box="[860,900,1654,1676]" pageId="14" pageNumber="469" type="male">16♂</specimenCount>
|
||
<specimenCount box="[908,938,1654,1675]" pageId="14" pageNumber="469" type="female">3♀</specimenCount>
|
||
; same site, pitfall traps,
|
||
<date box="[239,363,203,225]" pageId="15" pageNumber="470" value="1996-01-19" valueMax="1996-01-24" valueMin="1996-01-19">19–24.i.1996</date>
|
||
,
|
||
<specimenCount box="[375,403,203,225]" pageId="15" pageNumber="470" type="male">5♂</specimenCount>
|
||
<specimenCount box="[411,442,204,225]" pageId="15" pageNumber="470" type="female">2♀</specimenCount>
|
||
; same site, pitfall traps,
|
||
<date box="[673,804,203,225]" pageId="15" pageNumber="470" value="1996-02-23" valueMax="1996-02-28" valueMin="1996-02-23">23–28.ii.1996</date>
|
||
,
|
||
<specimenCount box="[816,846,204,225]" pageId="15" pageNumber="470" type="female">2♀</specimenCount>
|
||
; same site, pitfall traps,
|
||
<date pageId="15" pageNumber="470" value="1996-03-21" valueMax="1996-03-26" valueMin="1996-03-21">21–26. iii.1996</date>
|
||
,
|
||
<specimenCount box="[264,292,228,249]" pageId="15" pageNumber="470" type="male">8♂</specimenCount>
|
||
<specimenCount box="[299,329,228,249]" pageId="15" pageNumber="470" type="female">2♀</specimenCount>
|
||
; MkOmazi G.R., IbaYa, seasOnallY inundated grassland, pitfall traps,
|
||
<date box="[967,1096,227,249]" pageId="15" pageNumber="470" value="1995-07-05" valueMax="1995-07-10" valueMin="1995-07-05">5–10.vii.1995</date>
|
||
,
|
||
<specimenCount box="[1107,1138,228,249]" pageId="15" pageNumber="470" type="male">4♂</specimenCount>
|
||
; same site, pitfall traps,
|
||
<date box="[385,506,251,273]" pageId="15" pageNumber="470" value="1995-09-06" valueMax="1995-09-11" valueMin="1995-09-06">6–11.ix.1995</date>
|
||
,
|
||
<specimenCount box="[514,545,252,273]" pageId="15" pageNumber="470" type="male">1♂</specimenCount>
|
||
; same site, pitfall traps,
|
||
<date box="[756,896,251,273]" pageId="15" pageNumber="470" value="1995-12-21" valueMax="1995-12-26" valueMin="1995-12-21">21–26.xii.1995</date>
|
||
,
|
||
<specimenCount box="[904,934,252,273]" pageId="15" pageNumber="470" type="male">1♂</specimenCount>
|
||
; same site, pitfall traps,
|
||
<date box="[181,317,275,297]" pageId="15" pageNumber="470" value="1996-03-21" valueMax="1996-03-26" valueMin="1996-03-21">21–26.iii.1996</date>
|
||
,
|
||
<specimenCount box="[325,354,276,297]" pageId="15" pageNumber="470" type="female">1♀</specimenCount>
|
||
; MkOmazi G.R., Kisima,
|
||
<emphasis box="[583,930,275,296]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="470">
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[583,749,275,296]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Fabaceae" genus="Vachellia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Fabales" pageId="15" pageNumber="470" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="reficiens">Vachellia reficiens</taxonomicName>
|
||
/
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[759,930,275,296]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Fabaceae" genus="Senegalia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Fabales" pageId="15" pageNumber="470" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="mellifera">Senegalia mellifera</taxonomicName>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
woodland, pitfall traps,
|
||
<date box="[181,258,299,321]" pageId="15" pageNumber="470" value="1997-01-03">3.i.1997</date>
|
||
,
|
||
<specimenCount box="[267,295,300,321]" pageId="15" pageNumber="470" type="male">1♂</specimenCount>
|
||
(MRAC 215730).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph blockId="15.[181,1145,337,637]" pageId="15" pageNumber="470">
|
||
Remarks:All previously described species of
|
||
<taxonomicName authorityName="Simon" authorityYear="1893" box="[681,788,337,363]" class="Arachnida" family="Zodariidae" genus="Heradida" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="15" pageNumber="470" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis box="[681,788,337,363]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="470">Heradida</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
are from southern Africa (
|
||
<collectingCountry name="South Africa" pageId="15" pageNumber="470">South Africa</collectingCountry>
|
||
and
|
||
<collectingCountry box="[306,407,369,395]" name="Namibia" pageId="15" pageNumber="470">Namibia</collectingCountry>
|
||
), making
|
||
<taxonomicName authority="Russell-Smith & Jocqué, 2015" authorityName="Russell-Smith & Jocqué" authorityYear="2015" box="[515,683,370,395]" class="Arachnida" family="Zodariidae" genus="Heradida" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="15" pageNumber="470" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="minutissima" status="sp. n.">
|
||
<emphasis box="[515,683,370,395]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="470">H. minutissima</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel box="[689,749,369,395]" pageId="15" pageNumber="470" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
the species with the most northerly distribution in the genus.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph blockId="15.[181,1145,337,637]" box="[181,939,442,468]" pageId="15" pageNumber="470">
|
||
Distribution: Only known from Mkomazi Game Reserve,
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[831,935,442,468]" class="Arachnida" family="Salticidae" genus="Tanzania" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="15" pageNumber="455" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Tanzania</taxonomicName>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph blockId="15.[181,1145,337,637]" pageId="15" pageNumber="470">
|
||
Natural history:
|
||
<taxonomicName authority="Russell-Smith & Jocqué, 2015" authorityName="Russell-Smith & Jocqué" authorityYear="2015" box="[368,618,482,508]" class="Arachnida" family="Zodariidae" genus="Heradida" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="15" pageNumber="470" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="minutissima" status="sp. n.">
|
||
<emphasis box="[368,618,482,508]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="470">Heradida minutissima</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel box="[627,688,483,509]" pageId="15" pageNumber="470" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
was frequently collected in pitfall traps in
|
||
<emphasis box="[214,451,514,540]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="470">
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[214,292,514,540]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Fabaceae" genus="Acacia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Fabales" pageId="15" pageNumber="470" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">Acacia</taxonomicName>
|
||
/Commiphora
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
bushland, where peak activity was observed in
|
||
<date pageId="15" pageNumber="470" value="1995-12">December 1995</date>
|
||
, coinciding with the main early rains. Small numbers were trapped in seasonally inundated grassland also at Ibaya, and a single male was collected at Kisima in
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="470">
|
||
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Fabaceae" genus="Vachellia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Fabales" pageId="15" pageNumber="470" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="reficiens">V. reficiens</taxonomicName>
|
||
/
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[287,412,610,637]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Fabaceae" genus="Senegalia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Fabales" pageId="15" pageNumber="470" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="mellifera">S. mellifera</taxonomicName>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
woodland.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</treatment>
|
||
</document> |