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Types.
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J (ZMMU),
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, Asela Zone, ca 3435 air-km SE from Asela (= Assela), Arsi Mountains N.P., road from Digelu to Ticho, top of mountains,
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, A. Tanasevitch leg. [Eth019].
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(ZMMU), same date and locality, together with
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; 1J,
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(ZMMU),
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bushes, sedge,
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, green mosses, sifting humus and mosses,
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, A. Tanasevitch leg. [Eth010]; 2J,
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(MHNG), Asela Zone, ca 30 air-km SE from Asela, Arsi Mountains N.P., road from Digelu to Ticho,
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a.s.l.,
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,
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bushes, grass, green mosses, sifting mosses,
<date id="FFBE104B9778FF84FB3DF43CD3207F05" box="[1224,1345,1123,1149]" pageId="10" pageNumber="430" value="2022-10-30">30.X.2022</date>
, leg. A. Tanasevitch [Eth018].
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The specific epithet is a noun in apposition referring to the
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,
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, the area of origin of the species.
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The male of the new species is diagnosed by the C-shaped palpal tibia when viewed from above (also known only in
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<emphasis id="B974EA999778FF84FE8EF548D79D7E48" box="[379,508,1303,1328]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="430">M. projecta</emphasis>
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), by the peculiar structure of the embolic division in the male, namely, by the shape of a relatively long embolus, and the presence of an outgrowth at its base. The female is distinguishable by the presence of two protrusions (PP in
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,
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) of the dorsal plate extended from under the ventral plate. The male of
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.
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seems to be most similar to
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<emphasis id="B974EA999778FF84FCE7F5DCD5F37EE4" box="[786,914,1411,1436]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="430">M. projecta</emphasis>
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, known from
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(
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), but differs by the presence of a truncate process on the retrolateral side of the palpal tibia, as well as by a straight and longer embolus (
<emphasis id="B974EA999778FF84FEF2F594D77F7E9C" box="[263,286,1483,1508]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="430">vs</emphasis>
screw-shaped). The female of the new species is very similar to that of
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<emphasis id="B974EA999778FF84FBBEF594D2DC7E9C" box="[1099,1213,1483,1508]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="430">M. magna</emphasis>
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, but is readily distinguishable by the smaller size (1.35
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1.70), the shorter epigynum, the less spaced receptacles, as well as by the presence of two protrusions of the dorsal epigynal plate extended from under the ventral plate.
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<subSubSection id="C31A65009778FF85FF32F669D2B87A39" lastPageId="11" lastPageNumber="431" pageId="10" pageNumber="430" type="description">
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<emphasis id="B974EA999778FF84FF32F669D7FA7D29" bold="true" box="[199,411,1590,1617]" pageId="10" pageNumber="430">Description. Male</emphasis>
(
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from Eth019). Total length 1.28. Carapace modified, as shown in
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, 0.60 long, 0.53 wide, brown to reddish-brown, with radial stripes, high in lateral view, with a sharp slope at its back. Clypeus high, vertical. Sulci very small, poorly visible. Eyes relatively small. Chelicerae 0.23 long, a mastidion absent. Legs pale brown. Leg I 1.55 long (0.45 + 0.36 + 0.17 + 0.30 + 0.27), IV 1.47 long (0.42 + 0.15 + 0.36 7+ 0.30 + 0.24). Chaetotaxy 1.1.1.1, spines about as long as diameter of corresponding leg segment. Metatarsi IIII with a trichobothrium each. TmI 0.45. Palp very small (
<figureCitation id="133B2A0E9778FF84FD36F6B4D5257C7D" box="[707,836,1771,1797]" captionStart="FIGURE 8" captionStartId="12.[151,250,1464,1488]" captionTargetBox="[162,1420,192,1424]" captionTargetId="figure-15@12.[151,1436,181,1440]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="FIGURE 8. Details of male palpal structure (AE) and female epigynum (F, G) of Microcyba oromia n. sp., paratypes from Eth010. A, B, right palp, retrolateral and prolateral view, respectively; C, distal part of palp, retrolateral view; D, tibia, and paracymbium, prolateral view; E, tibia, dorsal view; F, G, epigynum, ventral and dorsal view, respectively. Scale bar: 0.1mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8390467" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8390467/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="430">Figs 8AE</figureCitation>
): Tibia C-shaped in dorsal view, with a long, serrate, tapering distally prolateral process, retrolateral outgrowth abruptly ending. Paracymbium small, narrow, L-shaped. Distal suprategular apophysis short, sharpened distally. Median membrane short and wide. Embolic division
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, proximal part of radix broadened; distal part with a black outgrowth at base of embolus. Embolus relatively wide, narrowing distally. Opisthosoma 0.70 long, 0.55 wide, grey (
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).
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B974EA999778FF84FF32F7C0D77F7CC1" bold="true" box="[199,286,1951,1977]" pageId="10" pageNumber="430">Female</emphasis>
(
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from Eth019). Total length 1.35. Carapace 0.58 long, 0.50 wide, brown to reddish-brown, with radial stripes, high in lateral view, with a sharp slope at back. Clypeus high, vertical. Chelicerae 0.28 long. Legs pale brown. Leg I 1.43 long (0.42 + 0.15 + 0.33 + 0.27 + 0.26), IV 1.52 long (0.44 + 0.15 + 0.38 + 0.29 + 0.26). Chaetotaxy 1.1.1.1, spines about as long as diameter of corresponding leg segment. Metatarsi IIII with a trichobothrium each. TmI 0.44. Opisthosoma 0.90 long, 0.68 wide, grey to dark grey (
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). Epigynum (
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,
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) well-sclerotized, slightly protruded, ventral plate tapering wedge-shaped posteriorly. Dorsal plate posteriorly with two protrusions extended from under the ventral plate. Receptacles subspherical.
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<emphasis id="B974EA999779FF85FF32F115D7007A1C" bold="true" box="[199,353,330,356]" pageId="11" pageNumber="431">Distribution.</emphasis>
Known only from the highlands of Arsi Mountains N.P. (
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a.s.l.),
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