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,
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,
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; Table XXI)
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. Nov. syn.
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Figures 216221.
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, from South Africa, Swaziland (216, 218, 220) and Guinea-Bissau (217, 219, 221; type of
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). Female epigynum/vulva in lateral (216, 217), ventral (218, 219), dorsal (220), and aboral view (221). Scale bars: 0.1 mm.
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Table XXI. Leg measurements (mm, by stereo microscope) of
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<td id="A9788F56B318589AFD86FED0FD46FEEE" box="[519,655,290,309]" gridcol="3" gridrow="2" pageId="88" pageNumber="1569">2.07/2.23/2.27</td>
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<th id="A9788F56B318589AFF0BFEA5FF7AFEB1" box="[138,179,343,362]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="88" pageNumber="1569">III</th>
<td id="A9788F56B318589AFF47FEA5FE87FEB1" box="[198,334,343,362]" gridcol="1" gridrow="4" pageId="88" pageNumber="1569">1.56/1.76/1.45</td>
<td id="A9788F56B318589AFEE7FEA5FE26FEB1" box="[358,495,343,362]" gridcol="2" gridrow="4" pageId="88" pageNumber="1569">0.55/0.67/0.59</td>
<td id="A9788F56B318589AFD86FEA5FD46FEB1" box="[519,655,343,362]" gridcol="3" gridrow="4" pageId="88" pageNumber="1569">0.82/0.94/0.82</td>
<td id="A9788F56B318589AFD27FEA5FCE7FEB1" box="[678,814,343,362]" gridcol="4" gridrow="4" pageId="88" pageNumber="1569">1.21/1.33/1.29</td>
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<th id="A9788F56B318589AFF0BFE83FF7AFE5F" box="[138,179,369,388]" gridcol="0" gridrow="5" pageId="88" pageNumber="1569">IV</th>
<td id="A9788F56B318589AFF47FE83FE87FE5F" box="[198,334,369,388]" gridcol="1" gridrow="5" pageId="88" pageNumber="1569">2.86/3.01/2.90</td>
<td id="A9788F56B318589AFEE7FE83FE26FE5F" box="[358,495,369,388]" gridcol="2" gridrow="5" pageId="88" pageNumber="1569">0.78/0.90/0.78</td>
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<td id="A9788F56B318589AFD27FE83FCE7FE5F" box="[678,814,369,388]" gridcol="4" gridrow="5" pageId="88" pageNumber="1569">2.00/2.23/2.15</td>
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(Guinée portugaise):
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<emphasis id="66ED387AB318A73DFBB9FD86FF26FD77" italics="true" pageId="88" pageNumber="1569">Theridion guineense</emphasis>
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359N, 15
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<emphasis id="66ED387AB318A73DFF0BFD17FE50FD26" box="[138,409,741,765]" italics="true" pageId="88" pageNumber="1569">Other material examined</emphasis>
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229500S 31
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039400E, near house, leg.
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). Epigynal protuberance small and rounded, barely sclerotized, receptacula rather large (
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). Male unknown.
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[Female from
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(
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of
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<emphasis id="66ED387AB318A73DFDD1FB48FD13FB0A" box="[592,730,1209,1233]" italics="true" pageId="88" pageNumber="1569">T. guineense</emphasis>
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)/
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(
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of
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, respectively.] Total length 5.79/5.36/4.73, carapace length 1.76/1.88/1.72, width 1.45/1.60/1.49, length femur I 3.60/3.72/3.72, tibia I 2.15/2.23/2.27. Abdomen 4.70/5.67/4.81 high, 3.52/3.80/3.21 long, and 3.13/3.21/2.78 wide. Ventral side (distance petiolus to spinnerets) 2.74/2.78/2.50 long. Clypeus 0.430.45 high, chelicerae 0.570.66 long. Sternum 0.981.13 long and 0.860.88 wide. Gnathocoxae 0.530.55 long and 0.21 0.25 wide, labium 0.180.20 long and 0.370.39 wide. Leg formula 1423, see Table XXI.
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Somatic features, colouration (
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)
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[Based on females from
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,
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, and
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.] Sternum without posterior tubercle. Abdomen higher than long, forming a large dorsal hump (
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), so that the species name
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<emphasis id="66ED387AB318A73DFE7BF9CFFD46F98F" box="[506,655,1596,1620]" italics="true" pageId="88" pageNumber="1569">T. turrigerum</emphasis>
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chosen by
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would be apposite. Carapace light yellow with broad dark margins and dark brown median band (
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), which branches laterally at centre of carapace. Chelicerae light brown, labium and gnathocoxae light yellow. Sternum light yellow with dark patches at margins and some median spots. Legs and pedipalps light yellow with dark patches and annulations, especially femur, tibia, and metatarsus I covered with numerous fine dots. Abdomen brownish, with white guanin markings and some dark pigmentation; broad and light dorsal median area outlined by distinct white stripes, which branch laterally and end shortly before tip of abdomen; surrounding lateral area darker. Aboral field whitish, partially overlain by dark pigmentation, with distinct white median stripe from apex to spinnerets. Epigastric region light, book lung covers light yellow. Venter uniformly light brown or with a few white patches. Spinnerets light brown. The
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of
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is largely light yellow and perhaps partially faded (
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), though
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mentioned the light yellow colouration.
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Epigynum, vulva (
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)
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Epigynal protuberance rounded, short in comparison with body size (
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,
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), ca
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long, directed posteriorly; protuberance whitish, scarcely sclerotized, in contrast to surrounding sclerotized integument. In aboral view protuberance clearly delimited from surrounding integument (
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). Copulatory ducts fused to tiny atrium at entrance (
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), short,
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long. Copulatory orifice at anterior border of epigynal protuberance, in ventral view behind posterior end of receptacula. Copulatory ducts run foward for a short distance and abruptly diverge laterally. They enter receptacula posteriorly, at inner side (
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). Receptacula seminis large,
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long and
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wide. Epigynal protuberance less than half length of receptacula (
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).
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Distribution (
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)
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, although known from
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only, appears to be widespread in Africa.
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<emphasis id="66ED387AB319A73CFFFCFBB6FF39FB87" box="[125,240,1092,1116]" italics="true" pageId="89" pageNumber="1570">Synonymy</emphasis>
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Both
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<emphasis id="66ED387AB319A73CFF3FFB87FE5EFB56" box="[190,407,1141,1165]" italics="true" pageId="89" pageNumber="1570">Tidarren turrigerum</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="30089999B319A73CFE1EFB87FDFFFB56" author="Simon E" box="[415,566,1141,1165]" pageId="89" pageNumber="1570" pagination="416 - 418" refId="ref53771" refString="Simon E. 1899. Arachnides recueillis par M. Charles van Cassel, sous-officier d'infanterie attache a la mission du Cavally (Soudan francais), au poste du Zo, en Septembre 1899. Bulletin du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle 8: 416 - 418." type="journal article" year="1899">Simon, 1899</bibRefCitation>
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and
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<emphasis id="66ED387AB319A73CFDF3FB84FD30FB56" box="[626,761,1141,1165]" italics="true" pageId="89" pageNumber="1570">T. guineense</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="30089999B319A73CFC83FB87FC50FB56" author="Simon E" box="[770,921,1141,1165]" pageId="89" pageNumber="1570" pagination="218 - 323" refId="ref53818" refString="Simon E. 1907. Arachnides recueillis par L. Fea sur la cote occidentale d'Afrique, 1 re partie. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova (Serie 3) 3 (43): 218 - 323, 3 figures." type="book chapter" year="1907">Simon, 1907</bibRefCitation>
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correspond well with the
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of
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<emphasis id="66ED387AB319A73CFE90FB64FE51FB75" box="[273,408,1174,1198]" italics="true" pageId="89" pageNumber="1570">T. scenicum</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="30089999B319A73CFE25FB64FD82FB75" author="Thorell T" box="[420,587,1174,1198]" pageId="89" pageNumber="1570" pagination="1 - 105" refId="ref53895" refString="Thorell T. 1899. Araneae Camerunenses (Africae occidentalis) quas anno 1891 colegerunt Cel. Dr. Y. Sjostedt alique. Bihang till Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 25: 1 - 105." type="journal article" year="1899">
Thorell,
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in body dimensions, shape of abdomen and of epigynum, and are therefore considered as synonyms.
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was described from a juvenile female from
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(sub
<taxonomicName id="93999FEBB319A73CFD00FB25FCA5FB34" authorityName="Simon" authorityYear="1884" box="[641,876,1239,1263]" class="Arachnida" family="Theridiidae" genus="Theridion" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="89" pageNumber="1570" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="fornicatum">
<emphasis id="66ED387AB319A73CFD00FB25FCA5FB34" box="[641,876,1239,1263]" italics="true" pageId="89" pageNumber="1570">Theridion fornicatum</emphasis>
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;
<bibRefCitation id="30089999B319A73CFC02FB25FBD4FB34" author="Simon E" box="[899,1053,1239,1263]" pageId="89" pageNumber="1570" pagination="1 - 28" refId="ref53730" refString="Simon E. 1884. Arachnides recueillis a Khartoum (Soudan egyptien) par M. Vossion, vice-consul de France et appartenant au Museum de Paris. Bulletin de la Societe Zoologique de France 9: 1 - 28." type="journal article" year="1884">Simon 1884</bibRefCitation>
). General appearance, especially the large abdominal hump, agrees with the female of
<taxonomicName id="93999FEBB319A73CFB88FB0AFB44FAD4" authorityName="Thorell" authorityYear="1899" box="[1033,1165,1271,1295]" class="Arachnida" family="Theridiidae" genus="Tidarren" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="89" pageNumber="1570" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="scenicum">
<emphasis id="66ED387AB319A73CFB88FB0AFB44FAD4" box="[1033,1165,1271,1295]" italics="true" pageId="89" pageNumber="1570">T. scenicum</emphasis>
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. Nevertheless, this species should not be proposed as a senior synonym without knowledge of the genitalia. Otherwise,
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<emphasis id="66ED387AB319A73CFE46FACAFD96FA8B" box="[455,607,1336,1360]" italics="true" pageId="89" pageNumber="1570">T. fornicatum</emphasis>
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would have priority. Further material from the
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region would probably clarify this problem.
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<taxonomicName id="93999FEBB319A73CFF19FA8BFE07FA4A" authority="Simon" authorityName="Simon" authorityYear="1899" box="[152,462,1401,1425]" class="Arachnida" family="Theridiidae" genus="Theridion" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="89" pageNumber="1570" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="turrigerum">
<emphasis id="66ED387AB319A73CFF19FA8BFEB3FA4A" box="[152,378,1401,1425]" italics="true" pageId="89" pageNumber="1570">Theridion turrigerum</emphasis>
Simon
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and
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<emphasis id="66ED387AB319A73CFD88FA88FD43FA4A" box="[521,650,1401,1425]" italics="true" pageId="89" pageNumber="1570">T. scenicum</emphasis>
Thorell
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are clearly synonyms, but were both described in 1899. The exact date of publication should decide on the priority. Thorells paper was almost certainly printed in 1899. It is the first part of
<emphasis id="66ED387AB319A73CFCD9FA48FDC1FA29" italics="true" pageId="89" pageNumber="1570">Bihang till Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar</emphasis>
, Volume 25, Section IV, Zoology. This volume contains six independently paginated papers, each with a separate title page, papers 13 having the printing year 1899 and papers
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(T. Kronestedt, in litt.). The communicatum date of the reprint,
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, has nothing to do with the printing date but indicates that the paper was presented to the academy early in 1899 and thus was almost certainly printed in the same year (T. Kronestedt, in litt.). The footnote on the reprint of Simons work, Imprimerie nationale—
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indicates that the actual date of publication was later. For this reason,
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<emphasis id="66ED387AB31AA73FFE3CFF58FDF4FF1A" box="[445,573,169,193]" italics="true" pageId="90" pageNumber="1571">T. scenicum</emphasis>
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has to be considered the valid name. Localization of the
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locality of
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<emphasis id="66ED387AB31AA73FFEE9FF38FE33FF3A" box="[360,506,201,225]" italics="true" pageId="90" pageNumber="1571">T. turrigerum</emphasis>
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appears to be arguable. According to
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it was collected from
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français, which would be partially consistent with
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(
<bibRefCitation id="30089999B31AA73FFBC1FF18FF03FEF9" author="Platnick NI" pageId="90" pageNumber="1571" refId="ref53348" refString="Platnick NI. 2006. The world spider catalogue. Version 6.5. American Museum of Natural History. http: // research. amnh. org / entomology / spiders / catalog / INTRO 1. html." type="url" year="2006">Platnick 2006</bibRefCitation>
). Yet, when trying to locate the frontier post Zo at the river Cavally, it appears more likely to match
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.
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<bibRefCitation id="30089999B31AA73FFF24FEBEFE80FEBF" author="Simon E" box="[165,329,332,356]" pageId="90" pageNumber="1571" pagination="218 - 323" refId="ref53818" refString="Simon E. 1907. Arachnides recueillis par L. Fea sur la cote occidentale d'Afrique, 1 re partie. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova (Serie 3) 3 (43): 218 - 323, 3 figures." type="book chapter" year="1907">Simon (1907)</bibRefCitation>
indicated a close relationship between
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<emphasis id="66ED387AB31AA73FFC97FEBEFC63FEBF" box="[790,938,332,356]" italics="true" pageId="90" pageNumber="1571">T. turrigerum</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="66ED387AB31AA73FFC66FEBEFBA0FEBF" box="[999,1129,332,356]" italics="true" pageId="90" pageNumber="1571">T. scenicum</emphasis>
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, but his
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<emphasis id="66ED387AB31AA73FFF30FE9FFEF8FE5F" box="[177,305,364,388]" italics="true" pageId="90" pageNumber="1571">T. scenicum</emphasis>
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now turns out to be a female of
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<emphasis id="66ED387AB31AA73FFD21FE9FFCF5FE5F" box="[672,828,364,388]" italics="true" pageId="90" pageNumber="1571">T. cuneolatum</emphasis>
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(from
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,
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AR 2370), see above. Therefore, it is not surprising that he distinguished
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<emphasis id="66ED387AB31AA73FFC68FE7FFBB5FE7F" box="[1001,1148,396,420]" italics="true" pageId="90" pageNumber="1571">T. turrigerum</emphasis>
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by its larger size, although being as large as the proper
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<emphasis id="66ED387AB31AA73FFD5DFE5FFC97FE1E" box="[732,862,429,453]" italics="true" pageId="90" pageNumber="1571">T. scenicum</emphasis>
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, and by the obtuse epigynal shape.
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