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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 6" captionStartId="F6" captionText="Figure 6. Photographs of living specimens from China A, B Stephanopis qiong sp. nov., female." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1159.102601.figure6" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/845029" pageId="0" pageNumber="169">, 6</figureCitation>
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♀: China, Hainan, Ledong County, Jianfengling National Natural Reserve, Mingfenggu Scenic Spot,
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, 4 April 2021, Yunhu Mo leg. (Tho-292, ASM-JGSU).
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="169">Etymology.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="169">The specific name refers to the Chinese abbreviation for Hainan Province; noun in apposition.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="169">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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The female of this new species resembles
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Liu, 2022 (see
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: 64, fig. A, B) in having the copulatory openings hidden by a transverse ridge, but can be distinguished by the inverted heart-shaped atrium (vs. oval) and the tube-shaped spermathecae separated by nearly as long as their width (vs. the oval spermathecae separated by their half width) (Fig.
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).
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="169">Figure 5.</emphasis>
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habitus, dorsal view
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same, ventral view
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eyes, dorsal view
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chelicera, ventrolateral view
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same, dorsolateral view
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leg I, dorso-prolateral view
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epigyne, dorsal view
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same, ventral view. Abbreviations: At - atrium, CO - copulatory opening, FD - fertilisation duct, GA - glandular appendage, MS - membranous sac, Sp - spermatheca, TR - transverse ridge of copulatory openings. Scale bars: 0.5 mm (
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); 0.2 mm (
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); 0.1 mm (
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).
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(holotype).
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as in Figs
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,
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. Total length 5.46, prosoma (Fig.
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) length 2.32, width 2.86, anteriorly narrowed to 0.43
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its maximum width, covered with numerous strong, short, radially distributed peg-like setae and dense short plumose setae, with three rows of short, strong setae along the midline. Eye diameters (Fig.
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): AME 0.05, ALE 0.11, PME 0.08, PLE 0.09; interdistances: AME-AME, 0.10, AME-ALE, 0.12, PME-PME, 0.25, PME-PLE, 0.14, AME-PME, 0.36, AME-PLE, 0.39, ALE-ALE, 0.37, PLE-PLE 0.67, ALE-PLE, 0.16. MOA 0.44 long, front width 0.19, back width 0.41. Chelicerae (Fig.
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) with three promarginal and two retromarginal teeth, and a small denticle in-between. Endites (Fig.
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) nearly quadrilateral, longer than wide. Labium (Fig.
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) rectangular, wider than long, anteriorly with strong setae. Sternum oval, anteriorly flattened, as long as wide, covered by very dense setae. Legs measurements (Fig.
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): I 9.17 (3.09, 1.53, 2.22, 1.55, 0.78); II 6.86 (1.97, 1.14, 2.03, 1.28, 0.44); III 4.67 (1.39, 0.75, 1.31, 0.67, 0.55); IV 5.85 (1.69, 0.73, 1.21, 1.73, 0.49); spination (Fig.
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): I Ti: d1, v8; Mt: d1, r1, v8; II Ti: d2, v8; Mt: d2, v8; III Pa: d1; cusps: I Fe: 5; Pa: 2; Ti: 3; II Fe: 9; Pa: 3; Ti: 3; IV Fe: 2. Opisthosoma (Fig.
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) length 3.14, width 3.87, pentagonal with a notch posteromedially; dorsum covered with sparse peg-like setae; venter with numerous plumose setae medially.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="169">Figure 6.</emphasis>
Photographs of living specimens from China
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="169">A, B</emphasis>
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sp. nov., female.
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<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="169">Colouration</emphasis>
(Fig.
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). Prosoma reddish brown, with radial, irregular, dark brown mottled markings in the surface. Chelicerae, endites, labium, and sternum yellow-brown. Legs yellow to yellow-brown. Opisthosoma white to yellow, with numerous irregular guanine spots; venter yellow, with a few guanine spots on lateral parts.
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<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="169">Epigyne</emphasis>
(Fig.
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). Epigyne oval, wider than long. Atrium (
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) large, inverted heart-shaped, covering 2/3 of epigynal field. Copulatory openings (
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) invisible, hidden by a transverse ridge (
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). Copulatory ducts very short, touching. Membranous sacs (
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="169">MS</emphasis>
) transparent, located anteriorly, covering 2/3 of epigynal plate, slightly separated. Glandular appendages (
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="169">GA</emphasis>
) nearly spherical, almost as long as 1/2 width of spermatheca. Spermathecae (
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="169">Sp</emphasis>
) tube-shaped, slightly separated by less spermathecal width. Fertilisation ducts (
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="169">FD</emphasis>
) slightly less than the length of spermatheca, directed anterolaterally.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="169">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="169">Male.</emphasis>
Unknown.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="169">Distribution.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="169">
Known only from the type locality in Hainan Province, China (Fig.
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).
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