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<figureCitation id="A2902A7EFFF5FF8BB990C69EFF0A3FCE" box="[151,243,186,211]" captionStart="FIGURES 17 31" captionStartId="60.[151,264,1832,1854]" captionTargetBox="[185,1409,179,1826]" captionTargetId="figure@60.[185,1409,179,1826]" captionTargetPageId="60" captionText="FIGURES 17 31. Smeringopina, webs and alive specimens in their natural habitats. 17. S. guineensis, web (Diéké, Guinea). 18. S. kribi, web with nematocerous flies (S Kribi, Cameroon). 19. S. kala, male (Mt. Kala, Cameroon). 20. S. bamenda, pair (Bamenda, Cameroon). 21 22. S. nyasoso, male and female with eggsac (Mt. Koupé, Cameroon). 23. S. mbouda, male (near Lake Oku, Cameroon). 24. S. attuleh, female with eggsac (Essotah, Cameroon). 25. S. kinguele, female with juveniles (Monts de Cristal, Gabon). 26. S. tebe, male (N Tébé, Gabon). 27. S. lekoni, female with eggsac (at Lekoni River, Gabon). 28. S. moudouma, mating pair (Moudouma, Gabon). 29 30. S. fang, male (Djidji, Gabon) and female with eggsac (Mayebout, Gabon). 31. S. ankasa, female with eggsac (Ankasa N. P., Ghana)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/284806/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Figs. 26</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="A2902A7EFFF5FF8BB9F8C69FFE9D3FCE" box="[255,356,187,211]" captionStart="FIGURES 133 142" captionStartId="73.[151,264,1940,1962]" captionTargetBox="[179,1424,193,1899]" captionTargetId="figure@73.[151,1436,193,1919]" captionTargetPageId="73" captionText="FIGURES 133 142. Smeringopina tebe n. sp. (133 137) and S. lekoni n. sp. (138 142). 133 134, 138 139. Males, dorsal and ventral views. 135 137, 140 142. Left male palps, prolateral, dorsal, and retrolateral views." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/284820/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">133137</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation id="A2902A7EFFF5FF8BB868C69EFE2A3FCE" box="[367,467,186,211]" captionStart="FIGURES 163 183" captionStartId="76.[151,264,1884,1906]" captionTargetBox="[205,1379,193,1850]" captionTargetId="figure@76.[172,1416,193,1863]" captionTargetPageId="76" captionText="FIGURES 163 183. Female abdomens, ventral views, and cleared female genitalia, dorsal views, lekoni species group. 163, 173. Smeringopina kinguele n. sp. 164, 174. S. mohoba n. sp. 165 166, 175 176. S. fang n. sp. from Djidji (165, 175) and Ndjolé (166, 176). 167, 177. S. tebe n. sp. 168, 178. S. lekoni n. sp. 169, 179. S. iboga n. sp. 170, 180 181. S. moudouma n. sp. from Moudouma (170, 180) and Iboundji (181). 171, 182. S. ndjole n. sp. 172, 183. S. kikongo n. sp. Arrows point at lateral constriction of dark band (165) and at laterally overhanging fold (180)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/284823/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">167, 177</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation id="A2902A7EFFF5FF8BB8D8C69EFDB83FCE" box="[479,577,186,211]" captionStart-0="FIGURES 225 231" captionStart-1="FIGURES 232 245" captionStartId-0="82.[151,264,1889,1911]" captionStartId-1="83.[151,264,1739,1761]" captionTargetBox-0="[154,1436,193,1858]" captionTargetBox-1="[151,1436,193,1718]" captionTargetId-0="figure@82.[151,1436,193,1867]" captionTargetId-1="figure@83.[151,1436,193,1718]" captionTargetPageId-0="82" captionTargetPageId-1="83" captionText-0="FIGURES 225 231. Smeringopina tebe n. sp. 225 226. Left procursus, prolateral and retrolateral views. 227. Left bulbal process, prolateral view. 228 229. Male chelicerae, frontal and lateral views. 230. Epigynum, ventral view; arrow points at lateral overhanging fold. 231. Cleared female genitalia, dorsal view. Scale lines: 0.3 (227), 0.5 (225 226, 228 231)." captionText-1="FIGURES 232 245. Smeringopina tebe n. sp. (232 239) and S. kinguele n. sp. (240 245). 232. Male chelicerae, oblique view. 233. Sculpture on male cheliceral apophysis. 234. Left procursus, retrolateral view. 235. Male palpal tarsal organ. 236. Membranous processes on left procursus. 237. Male ALS. 238. Male gonopore. 239. Cleared female genitalia, dorsal view. 240. Male gonopore. 241. Cleared female genitalia, dorsal view. 242. Left procursus (and trochanter apophysis), prolateral view. 243. Left bulb, distal view; arrow points at sperm duct opening. 244. Female ALS and PMS. 245. Epigynum, ventral view. Abbreviations: pr: procursus; tr: trochanter. Scale lines: 10 µm (233), 20 µm (235 237, 244), 30 µm (240), 50 µm (238), 60 µm (242 243), 100 µm (232, 234, 241), 200 µm (239, 245)." httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/284829/files/figure.png" httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/284830/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">225239</figureCitation>
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. ♂
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from
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, Ogooué-Ivindo, N
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(
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,
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),
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a.s.l., forest along brook,
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(B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber), in ZFMK (Ar 10201).
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Other material examined.
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:
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: N
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, same data as
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,
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3♀
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in ZFMK (Ar 10202); same data, 2♀
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in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Gab 164).
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Etymology. The name is a noun in apposition, derived from the
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locality.
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Diagnosis. Easily distinguished from congeners by highly distinctive frontal apophyses on male chelicerae (
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,
<figureCitation id="A2902A7EFFF5FF8BB857C7FFFE823EEE" box="[336,379,475,499]" captionStart="FIGURES 232 245" captionStartId="83.[151,264,1739,1761]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1718]" captionTargetId="figure@83.[151,1436,193,1718]" captionTargetPageId="83" captionText="FIGURES 232 245. Smeringopina tebe n. sp. (232 239) and S. kinguele n. sp. (240 245). 232. Male chelicerae, oblique view. 233. Sculpture on male cheliceral apophysis. 234. Left procursus, retrolateral view. 235. Male palpal tarsal organ. 236. Membranous processes on left procursus. 237. Male ALS. 238. Male gonopore. 239. Cleared female genitalia, dorsal view. 240. Male gonopore. 241. Cleared female genitalia, dorsal view. 242. Left procursus (and trochanter apophysis), prolateral view. 243. Left bulb, distal view; arrow points at sperm duct opening. 244. Female ALS and PMS. 245. Epigynum, ventral view. Abbreviations: pr: procursus; tr: trochanter. Scale lines: 10 µm (233), 20 µm (235 237, 244), 30 µm (240), 50 µm (238), 60 µm (242 243), 100 µm (232, 234, 241), 200 µm (239, 245)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/284830/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">232</figureCitation>
) and by pair of (probably functionally corresponding) deep pockets in anterior epigynal plate (
<figureCitation id="A2902A7EFFF5FF8BB998C7DAFEFB3D0A" box="[159,258,510,535]" captionStart="FIGURES 225 231" captionStartId="82.[151,264,1889,1911]" captionTargetBox="[154,1436,193,1858]" captionTargetId="figure@82.[151,1436,193,1867]" captionTargetPageId="82" captionText="FIGURES 225 231. Smeringopina tebe n. sp. 225 226. Left procursus, prolateral and retrolateral views. 227. Left bulbal process, prolateral view. 228 229. Male chelicerae, frontal and lateral views. 230. Epigynum, ventral view; arrow points at lateral overhanging fold. 231. Cleared female genitalia, dorsal view. Scale lines: 0.3 (227), 0.5 (225 226, 228 231)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/284829/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 230</figureCitation>
).
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Male (
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). Total body length 3.8, carapace width 1.2. Leg 1: 38.1 (8.8 + 0.4 + 9.1 + 18.0 + 1.8), tibia 2: 5.5, tibia 3: 3.8, tibia 4: 5.7; tibia 1 L/d: 89. Distance PME-PME 125 µm, diameter PME 115 µm, distance PME- ALE 60 µm, distance AME-AME 25 µm, diameter AME 95 µm. Carapace ochre-yellow with brown triangular mark posteriorly and brown lateral margins; ocular area posteriorly brown, clypeus and sternum brown; legs light brown, femora with dark rings subdistally, tibiae with dark rings proximally and subdistally; abdomen ochre-gray with dark pattern dorsally, laterally, and ventrally, ventral dark bands with lateral constriction. Habitus as in
<figureCitation id="A2902A7EFFF5FF8BBC62C4F2FF023C0E" captionStart="FIGURES 133 142" captionStartId="73.[151,264,1940,1962]" captionTargetBox="[179,1424,193,1899]" captionTargetId="figure@73.[151,1436,193,1919]" captionTargetPageId="73" captionText="FIGURES 133 142. Smeringopina tebe n. sp. (133 137) and S. lekoni n. sp. (138 142). 133 134, 138 139. Males, dorsal and ventral views. 135 137, 140 142. Left male palps, prolateral, dorsal, and retrolateral views." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/284820/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Figs. 133134</figureCitation>
, ocular area slightly elevated, secondary eyes with indistinct pseudo-lenses; clypeus with pointed and slightly hooked apophysis between AME and rim; deep thoracic pit and pair of shallow furrows diverging behind pit. Chelicerae as in
<figureCitation id="A2902A7EFFF5FF8BB89DC566FDBD3C46" box="[410,580,834,859]" captionStart="FIGURES 225 231" captionStartId="82.[151,264,1889,1911]" captionTargetBox="[154,1436,193,1858]" captionTargetId="figure@82.[151,1436,193,1867]" captionTargetPageId="82" captionText="FIGURES 225 231. Smeringopina tebe n. sp. 225 226. Left procursus, prolateral and retrolateral views. 227. Left bulbal process, prolateral view. 228 229. Male chelicerae, frontal and lateral views. 230. Epigynum, ventral view; arrow points at lateral overhanging fold. 231. Cleared female genitalia, dorsal view. Scale lines: 0.3 (227), 0.5 (225 226, 228 231)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/284829/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Figs. 228229</figureCitation>
, with lateral apophyses in very distal position, with distinctive frontal apophyses consisting of anterior lobe with granulate surface and posterior lobe with smooth surface (
<figureCitation id="A2902A7EFFF5FF8BBC25C542FF3D3CBE" captionStart="FIGURES 232 245" captionStartId="83.[151,264,1739,1761]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1718]" captionTargetId="figure@83.[151,1436,193,1718]" captionTargetPageId="83" captionText="FIGURES 232 245. Smeringopina tebe n. sp. (232 239) and S. kinguele n. sp. (240 245). 232. Male chelicerae, oblique view. 233. Sculpture on male cheliceral apophysis. 234. Left procursus, retrolateral view. 235. Male palpal tarsal organ. 236. Membranous processes on left procursus. 237. Male ALS. 238. Male gonopore. 239. Cleared female genitalia, dorsal view. 240. Male gonopore. 241. Cleared female genitalia, dorsal view. 242. Left procursus (and trochanter apophysis), prolateral view. 243. Left bulb, distal view; arrow points at sperm duct opening. 244. Female ALS and PMS. 245. Epigynum, ventral view. Abbreviations: pr: procursus; tr: trochanter. Scale lines: 10 µm (233), 20 µm (235 237, 244), 30 µm (240), 50 µm (238), 60 µm (242 243), 100 µm (232, 234, 241), 200 µm (239, 245)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/284830/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Figs. 232 233</figureCitation>
), without modified hairs. Palps as in
<figureCitation id="A2902A7EFFF5FF8BBB65C5AEFCFF3CBE" box="[610,774,906,931]" captionStart="FIGURES 133 142" captionStartId="73.[151,264,1940,1962]" captionTargetBox="[179,1424,193,1899]" captionTargetId="figure@73.[151,1436,193,1919]" captionTargetPageId="73" captionText="FIGURES 133 142. Smeringopina tebe n. sp. (133 137) and S. lekoni n. sp. (138 142). 133 134, 138 139. Males, dorsal and ventral views. 135 137, 140 142. Left male palps, prolateral, dorsal, and retrolateral views." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/284820/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Figs. 135137</figureCitation>
; coxa with distinct retrolateral apophysis; trochanter barely modified; femur with large retrolateral apophysis directed toward ventrally, with sclerotized hump at prolateral joint to trochanter, with weakly sclerotized ventral projection distally; prolateral femur-patella joint strongly shifted toward ventrally; tarsus with some longer and slightly stronger hairs dorsally, tarsal organ capsulate and on short stalk (
<figureCitation id="A2902A7EFFF5FF8BB9D9C23EFEBD3B2E" box="[222,324,1050,1075]" captionStart="FIGURES 232 245" captionStartId="83.[151,264,1739,1761]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1718]" captionTargetId="figure@83.[151,1436,193,1718]" captionTargetPageId="83" captionText="FIGURES 232 245. Smeringopina tebe n. sp. (232 239) and S. kinguele n. sp. (240 245). 232. Male chelicerae, oblique view. 233. Sculpture on male cheliceral apophysis. 234. Left procursus, retrolateral view. 235. Male palpal tarsal organ. 236. Membranous processes on left procursus. 237. Male ALS. 238. Male gonopore. 239. Cleared female genitalia, dorsal view. 240. Male gonopore. 241. Cleared female genitalia, dorsal view. 242. Left procursus (and trochanter apophysis), prolateral view. 243. Left bulb, distal view; arrow points at sperm duct opening. 244. Female ALS and PMS. 245. Epigynum, ventral view. Abbreviations: pr: procursus; tr: trochanter. Scale lines: 10 µm (233), 20 µm (235 237, 244), 30 µm (240), 50 µm (238), 60 µm (242 243), 100 µm (232, 234, 241), 200 µm (239, 245)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/284830/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 235</figureCitation>
); procursus as in
<figureCitation id="A2902A7EFFF5FF8BBB13C23EFD433B2E" box="[532,698,1050,1075]" captionStart="FIGURES 225 231" captionStartId="82.[151,264,1889,1911]" captionTargetBox="[154,1436,193,1858]" captionTargetId="figure@82.[151,1436,193,1867]" captionTargetPageId="82" captionText="FIGURES 225 231. Smeringopina tebe n. sp. 225 226. Left procursus, prolateral and retrolateral views. 227. Left bulbal process, prolateral view. 228 229. Male chelicerae, frontal and lateral views. 230. Epigynum, ventral view; arrow points at lateral overhanging fold. 231. Cleared female genitalia, dorsal view. Scale lines: 0.3 (227), 0.5 (225 226, 228 231)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/284829/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Figs. 225226</figureCitation>
, with complex membranous and sclerotized structures ventrally (
<figureCitation id="A2902A7EFFF5FF8BB998C21AFEB23B4A" box="[159,331,1086,1111]" captionStart="FIGURES 232 245" captionStartId="83.[151,264,1739,1761]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1718]" captionTargetId="figure@83.[151,1436,193,1718]" captionTargetPageId="83" captionText="FIGURES 232 245. Smeringopina tebe n. sp. (232 239) and S. kinguele n. sp. (240 245). 232. Male chelicerae, oblique view. 233. Sculpture on male cheliceral apophysis. 234. Left procursus, retrolateral view. 235. Male palpal tarsal organ. 236. Membranous processes on left procursus. 237. Male ALS. 238. Male gonopore. 239. Cleared female genitalia, dorsal view. 240. Male gonopore. 241. Cleared female genitalia, dorsal view. 242. Left procursus (and trochanter apophysis), prolateral view. 243. Left bulb, distal view; arrow points at sperm duct opening. 244. Female ALS and PMS. 245. Epigynum, ventral view. Abbreviations: pr: procursus; tr: trochanter. Scale lines: 10 µm (233), 20 µm (235 237, 244), 30 µm (240), 50 µm (238), 60 µm (242 243), 100 µm (232, 234, 241), 200 µm (239, 245)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/284830/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Figs. 234, 236</figureCitation>
), without hinge; bulb with simple weakly sclerotized process (
<figureCitation id="A2902A7EFFF5FF8BBD2FC21AFB753B4A" box="[1064,1164,1086,1111]" captionStart="FIGURES 225 231" captionStartId="82.[151,264,1889,1911]" captionTargetBox="[154,1436,193,1858]" captionTargetId="figure@82.[151,1436,193,1867]" captionTargetPageId="82" captionText="FIGURES 225 231. Smeringopina tebe n. sp. 225 226. Left procursus, prolateral and retrolateral views. 227. Left bulbal process, prolateral view. 228 229. Male chelicerae, frontal and lateral views. 230. Epigynum, ventral view; arrow points at lateral overhanging fold. 231. Cleared female genitalia, dorsal view. Scale lines: 0.3 (227), 0.5 (225 226, 228 231)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/284829/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 227</figureCitation>
; sperm duct apparently opens at basis of this process). Legs without spines and curved hairs, with few vertical hairs; retrolateral trichobothrium on tibia 1 at 2%; prolateral trichobothrium present on all tibiae; pseudosegments barely visible. ALS with eight spigots each (
<figureCitation id="A2902A7EFFF5FF8BB8E3C28EFDBF3BDE" box="[484,582,1194,1219]" captionStart="FIGURES 232 245" captionStartId="83.[151,264,1739,1761]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1718]" captionTargetId="figure@83.[151,1436,193,1718]" captionTargetPageId="83" captionText="FIGURES 232 245. Smeringopina tebe n. sp. (232 239) and S. kinguele n. sp. (240 245). 232. Male chelicerae, oblique view. 233. Sculpture on male cheliceral apophysis. 234. Left procursus, retrolateral view. 235. Male palpal tarsal organ. 236. Membranous processes on left procursus. 237. Male ALS. 238. Male gonopore. 239. Cleared female genitalia, dorsal view. 240. Male gonopore. 241. Cleared female genitalia, dorsal view. 242. Left procursus (and trochanter apophysis), prolateral view. 243. Left bulb, distal view; arrow points at sperm duct opening. 244. Female ALS and PMS. 245. Epigynum, ventral view. Abbreviations: pr: procursus; tr: trochanter. Scale lines: 10 µm (233), 20 µm (235 237, 244), 30 µm (240), 50 µm (238), 60 µm (242 243), 100 µm (232, 234, 241), 200 µm (239, 245)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/284830/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 237</figureCitation>
); gonopore with two epiandrous spigots (
<figureCitation id="A2902A7EFFF5FF8BBD12C28EFB8E3BDE" box="[1045,1143,1194,1219]" captionStart="FIGURES 232 245" captionStartId="83.[151,264,1739,1761]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1718]" captionTargetId="figure@83.[151,1436,193,1718]" captionTargetPageId="83" captionText="FIGURES 232 245. Smeringopina tebe n. sp. (232 239) and S. kinguele n. sp. (240 245). 232. Male chelicerae, oblique view. 233. Sculpture on male cheliceral apophysis. 234. Left procursus, retrolateral view. 235. Male palpal tarsal organ. 236. Membranous processes on left procursus. 237. Male ALS. 238. Male gonopore. 239. Cleared female genitalia, dorsal view. 240. Male gonopore. 241. Cleared female genitalia, dorsal view. 242. Left procursus (and trochanter apophysis), prolateral view. 243. Left bulb, distal view; arrow points at sperm duct opening. 244. Female ALS and PMS. 245. Epigynum, ventral view. Abbreviations: pr: procursus; tr: trochanter. Scale lines: 10 µm (233), 20 µm (235 237, 244), 30 µm (240), 50 µm (238), 60 µm (242 243), 100 µm (232, 234, 241), 200 µm (239, 245)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/284830/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Fig. 238</figureCitation>
).
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Variation. Some males with indistinct additional (third) wide darker ring on tibiae. Tibia
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8 other males: 8.09.3 (mean: 8.7).
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Female. In general similar to male; clypeus unmodified. Tibia
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three females: 6.0, 6.3, 6.3. Epigynum anterior plate triangular with pair of deep pockets (
<figureCitation id="A2902A7EFFF5FF8BBBC9C31EFCC03A4E" box="[718,825,1338,1363]" captionStart="FIGURES 163 183" captionStartId="76.[151,264,1884,1906]" captionTargetBox="[205,1379,193,1850]" captionTargetId="figure@76.[172,1416,193,1863]" captionTargetPageId="76" captionText="FIGURES 163 183. Female abdomens, ventral views, and cleared female genitalia, dorsal views, lekoni species group. 163, 173. Smeringopina kinguele n. sp. 164, 174. S. mohoba n. sp. 165 166, 175 176. S. fang n. sp. from Djidji (165, 175) and Ndjolé (166, 176). 167, 177. S. tebe n. sp. 168, 178. S. lekoni n. sp. 169, 179. S. iboga n. sp. 170, 180 181. S. moudouma n. sp. from Moudouma (170, 180) and Iboundji (181). 171, 182. S. ndjole n. sp. 172, 183. S. kikongo n. sp. Arrows point at lateral constriction of dark band (165) and at laterally overhanging fold (180)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/284823/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Figs. 167</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="A2902A7EFFF5FF8BBA42C31FFC8A3A4E" box="[837,883,1339,1363]" captionStart="FIGURES 225 231" captionStartId="82.[151,264,1889,1911]" captionTargetBox="[154,1436,193,1858]" captionTargetId="figure@82.[151,1436,193,1867]" captionTargetPageId="82" captionText="FIGURES 225 231. Smeringopina tebe n. sp. 225 226. Left procursus, prolateral and retrolateral views. 227. Left bulbal process, prolateral view. 228 229. Male chelicerae, frontal and lateral views. 230. Epigynum, ventral view; arrow points at lateral overhanging fold. 231. Cleared female genitalia, dorsal view. Scale lines: 0.3 (227), 0.5 (225 226, 228 231)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/284829/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">230</figureCitation>
); posterior plate laterally with overhanging folds; internal genitalia as in
<figureCitation id="A2902A7EFFF5FF8BB891C37AFDF93A6A" box="[406,512,1374,1399]" captionStart="FIGURES 163 183" captionStartId="76.[151,264,1884,1906]" captionTargetBox="[205,1379,193,1850]" captionTargetId="figure@76.[172,1416,193,1863]" captionTargetPageId="76" captionText="FIGURES 163 183. Female abdomens, ventral views, and cleared female genitalia, dorsal views, lekoni species group. 163, 173. Smeringopina kinguele n. sp. 164, 174. S. mohoba n. sp. 165 166, 175 176. S. fang n. sp. from Djidji (165, 175) and Ndjolé (166, 176). 167, 177. S. tebe n. sp. 168, 178. S. lekoni n. sp. 169, 179. S. iboga n. sp. 170, 180 181. S. moudouma n. sp. from Moudouma (170, 180) and Iboundji (181). 171, 182. S. ndjole n. sp. 172, 183. S. kikongo n. sp. Arrows point at lateral constriction of dark band (165) and at laterally overhanging fold (180)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/284823/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Figs. 177</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="A2902A7EFFF5FF8BBB0BC37BFDC13A6A" box="[524,568,1375,1399]" captionStart="FIGURES 225 231" captionStartId="82.[151,264,1889,1911]" captionTargetBox="[154,1436,193,1858]" captionTargetId="figure@82.[151,1436,193,1867]" captionTargetPageId="82" captionText="FIGURES 225 231. Smeringopina tebe n. sp. 225 226. Left procursus, prolateral and retrolateral views. 227. Left bulbal process, prolateral view. 228 229. Male chelicerae, frontal and lateral views. 230. Epigynum, ventral view; arrow points at lateral overhanging fold. 231. Cleared female genitalia, dorsal view. Scale lines: 0.3 (227), 0.5 (225 226, 228 231)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/284829/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">231</figureCitation>
,
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.
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Natural history. Litter-dwelling species, very common in humid litter near a brook at the
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locality.
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Distribution. Known from
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locality only (
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).
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