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sp. 2:
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Hunt
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. (1998)
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(
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,
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,
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)
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<emphasis id="B97AD73BC927FFD6FF53C5CDFEC1314D" bold="true" box="[151,289,1531,1558]" pageId="10" pageNumber="300">Dimensions</emphasis>
.
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: length 340, breadth 195;
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1: length 363, breadth 212;
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2: length 355, breadth 208. Ratio of prodorsum to total length: 0.36 (
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).
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<emphasis id="B97AD73BC927FFD6FF03C675FEEB3105" bold="true" box="[199,267,1603,1630]" pageId="10" pageNumber="300">Adult</emphasis>
.
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: notogaster with network of large, deep, angular foveolae interspersed with globular tubercles of varying size. Underlying cuticle smooth.
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<emphasis id="B97AD73BC927FFD6FF03C6BAFEA431FD" box="[199,324,1676,1702]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="300">Prodorsum</emphasis>
: rostrum incised. Lamellae separated along midline and with pattern of fine, curved striae, with narrow anterior translamella positioned ventrally. Interlamellar region flat, smooth, bearing squat tubercles of setae
<emphasis id="B97AD73BC927FFD6FABBC687FA753191" box="[1407,1429,1713,1738]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="300">in</emphasis>
. Bothridial seta short, with attenuated club-shaped apices with blunt spines.
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<emphasis id="B97AD73BC927FFD6FF03C6CFFEA33049" box="[199,323,1785,1810]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="300">Notogaster</emphasis>
: ratio of length to breadth: 1.12. Anterior margin of notogaster transverse, wavy, concave medially. Rounded humeral projections (
<emphasis id="B97AD73BC927FFD6FE31C72AFDE3306D" box="[501,515,1820,1846]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="300">h</emphasis>
) positioned anterolaterally on notogaster, bearing minute seta
<emphasis id="B97AD73BC927FFD6FB01C72BFB31306D" box="[1221,1233,1821,1846]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="300">c</emphasis>
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. Margins of centrodorsal ridge well-developed, closely convergent anterior of setae
<emphasis id="B97AD73BC927FFD6FC48C776FC4E3001" box="[908,942,1856,1882]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="300">dm</emphasis>
, then diverging posteriorly. Posterior part of ridge broadly rounded, extending to point posterior of level of setae
<emphasis id="B97AD73BC927FFD6FC50C752FC423025" box="[916,930,1892,1918]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="300">h</emphasis>
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. Notogastral setae on squat tubercles.
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<emphasis id="B97AD73BC927FFD6FF03C7BEFE8830F9" box="[199,360,1928,1954]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="300">Ventral aspect</emphasis>
: epimeral plates I one-third longer than broad; sub-rectangular to trapezoid; epimera
<collectionCode id="ED1F93ECC927FFD6FAEFC7BFFAA730F8" box="[1323,1351,1929,1955]" pageId="10" pageNumber="300">III</collectionCode>
and
<collectionCode id="ED1F93ECC927FFD6FABBC7BFFA7C30F8" box="[1407,1436,1929,1955]" pageId="10" pageNumber="300">IV</collectionCode>
partly fused transversely and along mid-line; epimeral setation 2-1-2-3. Pedotectum I extending anteriorly about one-third of length of lamellae. Pedotectum
<collectionCode id="ED1F93ECC927FFD6FD5CC7E7FD4B30B0" box="[664,683,2001,2027]" pageId="10" pageNumber="300">II</collectionCode>
extending laterally as far as margin of humeral projections, with strong, dorsally-curved, pointed apex. Perigenital carina narrow, strongly curved, ca.
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long, extending posteriorly to point level with seta
<emphasis id="B97AD73BC926FFD7FE27C088FE1F378C" box="[483,511,190,215]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="301">ag</emphasis>
. Genital plates
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long, same length as anal plates and twice distance between them. Subcapitulum elongated (
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long) and narrow; chelicera thin, narrow, elongate, sub-pelopsiform; movable digit with reduced teeth (
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).
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<emphasis id="B97AD73BC926FFD7FF53C6CDFEF33048" bold="true" box="[151,275,1787,1812]" pageId="11" pageNumber="301">FIGURE 7.</emphasis>
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(a) dorsal aspect; (b) ventral aspect; (c) lateral aspect; (d) cerotegument. Scale bar = 100 µm.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B97AD73BC921FFD0FF53C3DCFEF33358" bold="true" box="[151,275,1002,1027]" pageId="12" pageNumber="302">FIGURE 8.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B97AD73BC921FFD0FEDDC3DDFE743359" box="[281,404,1003,1027]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="302">Topalia royi</emphasis>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="A2496A40C921FFD0FE5EC3DDFE093359" box="[410,489,1003,1026]" pageId="12" pageNumber="302" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
(a) left leg I; (b) chelicera; scale bars: (a) = 100 µm; (b) = 25 µm.
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<emphasis id="B97AD73BC921FFD0FF53C700FEF43014" bold="true" box="[151,276,1846,1871]" pageId="12" pageNumber="302">FIGURE 9.</emphasis>
Scanning electron micrographs of dorsal aspects of (a)
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sp. 1 and (b)
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<emphasis id="B97AD73BC921FFD0FB69C701FB193014" bold="true" box="[1197,1273,1847,1871]" pageId="12" pageNumber="302">sp. nov</emphasis>
.
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(
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<emphasis id="B97AD73BC921FFD0FAD4C700FABD3015" box="[1296,1373,1846,1870]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="302">Topalia</emphasis>
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sp. 2) (from
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Hunt
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1998
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).
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<emphasis id="B97AD73BC920FFD1FF03C0AFFE8B37E8" box="[199,363,153,179]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="303">Lateral aspect</emphasis>
: apices of lamellar cusps slightly curved ventrally. Interlamellar region slightly domed, level with highest part of centrodorsal ridge. Anterior margin of rostrum between tutorium (
<emphasis id="B97AD73BC920FFD1FBA3C088FB9D378C" box="[1127,1149,190,215]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="303">tu</emphasis>
) and rostral seta straight, diagonal. Tutorium with short free cusp. Anterior margin of pedotectum I rounded, convex. Centrodorsal ridge low and flat, extending posteriorly as far as level of lyrifissure
<emphasis id="B97AD73BC920FFD1FCE3C133FCDD3644" box="[807,829,261,287]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="303">ih</emphasis>
; region just posterior slightly concave.
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<emphasis id="B97AD73BC920FFD1FF03C11CFF1C3618" box="[199,252,298,323]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="303">Legs</emphasis>
: Tarsus I with 15 setae, including short setiform famulus; solenidia ω
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and ω
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subequal in length (
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); tibia I with solenidion φ
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very long (
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), flagelliform, arising free on tarsal cuticle and set back from articulation with tibia. Genu I without setae, bearing short solenidion σ only; femur I with one dorsal and one ventral seta (
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).
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B97AD73BC920FFD1FF03C18EFD473688" bold="true" box="[199,679,440,467]" pageId="13" pageNumber="303">Material Examined and Locality Data</emphasis>
.
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and two
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:
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, leaf litter, rainforest,
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,
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,
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,
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, c.
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, coll.
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,
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.
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<emphasis id="B97AD73BC920FFD1FF03C213FEA83564" bold="true" box="[199,328,549,575]" pageId="13" pageNumber="303">Etymology</emphasis>
. This species is named in honour and memory of Dr Alexander “Sandy” Bilton Roy in recognition of his nearly twenty years of volunteer work devoted to the curation and cataloguing of spiders, mites, ticks and termites in the Australian National Insect Collection.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B97AD73BC920FFD1FF03C2A6FEA235F0" bold="true" box="[199,322,656,683]" pageId="13" pageNumber="303">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B97AD73BC920FFD1FE83C2A7FE2D35F0" box="[327,461,657,683]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="303">Topalia royi</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B97AD73BC920FFD1FE17C2A7FDCC35F0" bold="true" box="[467,556,657,683]" pageId="13" pageNumber="303">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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can be distinguished from other species in the genus by the following combination of characters: (1) the rostrum incised medially; (2) the anteromedial edges of lamellae separated; (3) the partly fused epimera
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and
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; (4) the medially indented anterior notogastral margin; (4) the laterally-positioned humeral projections; (5) the cerotegument consisting of a network of large, deep, angular foveolae; (6) the epimeral setation 2-1-2-3.
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<emphasis id="B97AD73BC920FFD1FF03C373FED43404" bold="true" box="[199,308,837,863]" pageId="13" pageNumber="303">Remarks</emphasis>
.
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<emphasis id="B97AD73BC920FFD1FE81C373FE303404" box="[325,464,837,863]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="303">Topalia royi</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B97AD73BC920FFD1FE1EC373FDD63404" bold="true" box="[474,566,837,863]" pageId="13" pageNumber="303">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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is morphologically most similar to
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<emphasis id="B97AD73BC920FFD1FC1CC373FB4B3404" box="[984,1195,837,863]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="303">Topalia caliginosa</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B97AD73BC920FFD1FB71C373FAF13404" bold="true" box="[1205,1297,837,863]" pageId="13" pageNumber="303">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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, as detailed above.
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<emphasis id="B97AD73BC920FFD1FF03C3BBFEFC34FC" box="[199,284,909,935]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="303">Topalia</emphasis>
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sp. 2 (
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Hunt
<emphasis id="B97AD73BC920FFD1FE62C3B8FE3734FC" box="[422,471,909,935]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="303">et al</emphasis>
., 1998
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) was collected from the same location as
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<emphasis id="B97AD73BC920FFD1FC3CC3B8FBA034FC" box="[1016,1088,910,935]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="303">T. royi</emphasis>
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(leaf litter, OReillys Rainforest Retreat, Lamington National Park,
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(
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) coll. R. Kitching) and I consider it to be
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<emphasis id="B97AD73BC920FFD1FA4CC384FF2334B4" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="303">T. royi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B97AD73BC920FFD1FF0FC3E3FEC134B4" bold="true" box="[203,289,981,1007]" pageId="13" pageNumber="303">sp. nov</emphasis>
.
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They share the characteristic pattern of cerotegument, faint striae on the lamellar cusps, equal ratios of prodorsal length to total length, notogastral length to breadth, and the morphology of the bothridial setae (
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). When the figure of the dorsal aspect of
<taxonomicName id="4C0E70AAC920FFD1FD46C428FD29336C" authority="Colloff, 2019" authorityName="Colloff" authorityYear="2019" box="[642,713,1054,1079]" class="Arachnida" family="Nosybeidae" genus="Topalia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Sarcoptiformes" pageId="13" pageNumber="303" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="royi" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B97AD73BC920FFD1FD46C428FD29336C" box="[642,713,1054,1079]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="303">T. royi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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is superimposed on the scanning electron micrograph of
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<emphasis id="B97AD73BC920FFD1FF53C477FF0C3300" box="[151,236,1089,1115]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="303">Topalia</emphasis>
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sp. 2, it fits almost exactly the outline of the lamellae and notogaster.
</paragraph>
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