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, figs 3aj (♂
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Huber
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Distinguished from most congeners[except
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] by armature of male chelicerae (
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; pair of large frontal processes curved downwards and set with 34 modified hairs each, and 12 small modified hairs more distally on weakly sclerotized area), by shape of main bulbal process (two large sclerites visible in prolateral view; cf.
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,
<figureCitation id="137A2A3EFFBC7A6DFC88FE46F968FE5E" box="[771,819,457,484]" captionStart="Figs 356364" captionStartId="105.[189,241,1896,1922]" captionTargetBox="[189,1395,265,1839]" captionTargetId="figure-66@105.[189,1398,265,1840]" captionTargetPageId="105" captionText="Figs 356364. Mecolaesthus multidenticulatus (González-Sponga, 2003); from Falcón, Curimagua (type locality; ZFMK Ar 2190405). 356358. Left palpal tarsus and procursus, prolateral, dorsal, and retrolateral views. 359361. Left genital bulb, prolateral, dorsal, and retrolateral views. 362363. Male chelicerae, frontal and lateral views. 364. Cleared female genitalia, dorsal view. Scale lines: 0.3 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4069746" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4069746/files/figure.png" pageId="108" pageNumber="109">359</figureCitation>
), by transparent process on procursus distally bent toward retrolateral (cf.
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<emphasis id="B935EAA9FFBC7A6DFE46FE61F815FDBD" box="[461,590,493,519]" italics="true" pageId="108" pageNumber="109">M. grandis</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B935EAA9FFBC7A6DFD0CFE61F921FDBD" box="[647,890,493,519]" italics="true" pageId="108" pageNumber="109">M. multidenticulatus</emphasis>
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,
<figureCitation id="137A2A3EFFBC7A6DFC03FE62F9AAFDBD" box="[904,1009,493,519]" captionStart="Figs 348355" captionStartId="103.[189,241,1891,1917]" captionTargetBox="[200,1377,265,1864]" captionTargetId="figure-66@103.[189,1398,265,1873]" captionTargetPageId="103" captionText="Figs 348355. Mecolaesthus grandis (González-Sponga, 2009); from La Guaira, El Limón (type locality; ZFMK Ar 2189921900). 348350. Left palpal tarsus and procursus, prolateral, dorsal, and retrolateral views. 351353. Left genital bulb, prolateral, dorsal, and retrolateral views. 354. Male chelicerae, frontal view. 355. Cleared female genitalia, dorsal view. Scale lines: 0.3 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4069744" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4069744/files/figure.png" pageId="108" pageNumber="109">Figs 349</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="137A2A3EFFBC7A6DFC76FE62FE76FDB2" box="[1021,1069,493,520]" captionStart="Figs 356364" captionStartId="105.[189,241,1896,1922]" captionTargetBox="[189,1395,265,1839]" captionTargetId="figure-66@105.[189,1398,265,1840]" captionTargetPageId="105" captionText="Figs 356364. Mecolaesthus multidenticulatus (González-Sponga, 2003); from Falcón, Curimagua (type locality; ZFMK Ar 2190405). 356358. Left palpal tarsus and procursus, prolateral, dorsal, and retrolateral views. 359361. Left genital bulb, prolateral, dorsal, and retrolateral views. 362363. Male chelicerae, frontal and lateral views. 364. Cleared female genitalia, dorsal view. Scale lines: 0.3 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4069746" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4069746/files/figure.png" pageId="108" pageNumber="109">357</figureCitation>
), and by shape of epigynum (
<figureCitation id="137A2A3EFFBC7A6DFF4DFD9EFB75FD91" box="[198,302,529,555]" captionStart="Figs 373381" captionStartId="111.[189,241,1858,1884]" captionTargetBox="[189,1398,797,1821]" captionTargetId="figure-236@111.[189,1398,797,1821]" captionTargetPageId="111" captionText="Figs 373381. Mecolaesthus Simon, 1893; epigyna, ventral views and cleared female genitalia, ventral and dorsal views (arrows: internal rounded sclerites). 373375. M. grandis (González-Sponga, 2009); from La Guaira, El Limón (type locality; ZFMK Ar 21900). 376378. M. multidenticulatus (González- Sponga, 2003); from Falcón, Curimagua (type locality; ZFMK Ar 21905). 379381. M. tuberculosus (González-Sponga, 2003); from Yaracuy, Yurubi National Park (ZFMK Ar 21907)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4069752" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4069752/files/figure.png" pageId="108" pageNumber="109">Fig. 379</figureCitation>
; short but wide plate, pair of anterior internal sclerites extending towards lateral); from the very similar
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and
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<emphasis id="B935EAA9FFBC7A6DFD83FDB9F8A0FDF5" box="[520,763,565,591]" italics="true" pageId="108" pageNumber="109">M. multidenticulatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by male cheliceral apophysis with conspicuous lateral process (arrow in
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) and bifid in lateral view (
<figureCitation id="137A2A3EFFBC7A6DFCB7FDD5F9FFFDCE" box="[828,932,602,628]" captionStart="Figs 367372" captionStartId="110.[188,240,1821,1847]" captionTargetBox="[199,1389,632,1761]" captionTargetId="figure-185@110.[188,1397,620,1775]" captionTargetPageId="110" captionText="Figs 367372. Mecolaesthus Simon, 1893; male chelicerae, distal, frontal and lateral views; cleared female genitalia, dorsal view. 367. M. grandis (González-Sponga, 2009); from La Guaira, El Limón (type locality; ZFMK Ar 21899) (arrow: distinctive projection towards median). 368. M. multidenticulatus (González-Sponga, 2003); from Falcón, Curimagua (type locality; ZFMK Ar 21904). 369 372. M. tuberculosus (González-Sponga, 2003); from Yaracuy, Yurubi National Park (ZFMK Ar 21906 07) (arrow: distinctive lateral process). Scale lines: 0.3 mm (all chelicerae at same scale)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4069750" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4069750/files/figure.png" pageId="108" pageNumber="109">Fig. 371</figureCitation>
), and by smaller distance between pair of rounded sclerites in female internal genitalia (arrows in
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); from
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also by male cheliceral apophysis without conspicuous projection towards median (
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).
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.
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,
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,
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(
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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(
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,
<collectorName id="26B4536DFFBC7A6DFD66FBD0F9F1FBC0" box="[749,938,1119,1146]" pageId="108" pageNumber="109">O. Villarreal M.</collectorName>
,
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.
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,
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,
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,
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in pure ethanol,
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(Ven18-148),
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(
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,
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),
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a.s.l.
</elevation>
,
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(
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,
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,
<collectorName id="26B4536DFFBC7A6DFDADFA95F8F1FA8E" box="[550,682,1306,1332]" pageId="108" pageNumber="109">Q. Arias C.</collectorName>
)
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<heading id="D0B681D7FFBC7A6DFF36FAD3FB58FACC" bold="true" box="[189,259,1372,1398]" fontSize="11" level="3" pageId="108" pageNumber="109" reason="3">
<emphasis id="B935EAA9FFBC7A6DFF36FAD3FB58FACC" bold="true" box="[189,259,1372,1398]" pageId="108" pageNumber="109">Notes</emphasis>
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The type series includes 4 ♂♂,
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, 3 juvs rather than 2 ♂♂,
<specimenCount id="9D47FD32FFBC7A6DFC00FA03F996FA1C" box="[907,973,1420,1446]" pageId="108" pageNumber="109" type="female">4 ♀♀</specimenCount>
,
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as in the original description. Since all specimens are joined in one vial (contrary to the original description), it is
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clear which of the four males is the
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. Thus, all specimens are simply treated as types. The four males appear identical, so there is currently no need to designate a
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.
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<paragraph id="8BFE36BBFFBC7A6DFF36F9B4F861F95F" blockId="108.[189,1399,1595,1766]" pageId="108" pageNumber="109">
We were
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able to exactly identify the
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locality.The longitude in the original publication (
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) is obviously wrong, and the file card gives an altitude of
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while the original description says
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. The collecting site was probably approximately at
<geoCoordinate id="EE75507CFFBC7A6DFCF8F90CF9B4F924" box="[883,1007,1667,1694]" degrees="10.205" direction="north" orientation="latitude" pageId="108" pageNumber="109" precision="55" value="10.205">10.205° N</geoCoordinate>
,
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. In 2020, the site was
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accessible due to security reasons. Our two new sites in
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are ~
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ENE and ~
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NE of the
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locality, respectively.
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<emphasis id="B935EAA9FFBC7A6DFF36F881FB30F892" bold="true" box="[189,363,1806,1832]" pageId="108" pageNumber="109">Redescription</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B935EAA9FFBC7A6DFF61F8B1FB71F8E2" bold="true" box="[234,298,1854,1880]" pageId="108" pageNumber="109">Male</emphasis>
(ZFMK Ar 21906)
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MEASUREMENTS. Total body length 3.4, carapace width 1.2. Distance PMEPME
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; diameter PME
<quantity id="4CB99B5EFFBC7A6DFF36F809FB40F81A" box="[189,283,1926,1952]" metricMagnitude="-1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.1" pageId="108" pageNumber="109" unit="mm" value="110.0">110 µm</quantity>
; distance PMEALE
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; diameter AME
<quantity id="4CB99B5EFFBC7A6DFCB9F809F9D8F81A" box="[818,899,1926,1952]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.0" pageId="108" pageNumber="109" unit="mm" value="30.0">30 µm</quantity>
; distance AMEAME
<quantity id="4CB99B5EFFBC7A6DFB1AF809FEBAF81A" box="[1169,1249,1926,1952]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.0" pageId="108" pageNumber="109" unit="mm" value="20.0">20 µm</quantity>
. Leg 1: 42.2 (9.9 +0.5 +10.1 +19.4 +2.3), tibia 2: 6.0, tibia 3: 4.5, tibia 4: 5.4; tibia 14 diameters:
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,
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,
<quantity id="4CB99B5EFFBC7A6DFF36F841FB41F853" box="[189,282,1998,2025]" metricMagnitude="-1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.3" pageId="108" pageNumber="109" unit="mm" value="130.0">130 µm</quantity>
,
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; tibia 1 L/d: 101.
</paragraph>
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COLOR (in ethanol). Carapace ochre-yellow with wide median and lateral marginal dark bands
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connected posteriorly, ocular area mostly
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darkened, clypeus with wide dark brown mark; sternum pale ochre-yellow, labium brown; legs ochre to light brown, with indistinct darker rings on femora subdistally and on tibiae proximally, femora and tibiae with light tips; abdomen pale greenish-gray, dorsally and laterally with dark bluish marks, ventrally with light brown mark in gonopore area, dark brown book lung covers, pair of lateral anterior brown plates opposing fourth coxae, and large bluish median marks in front and behind gonopore; with small light brown mark above pedicel opposing carapace inflation.
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BODY. Habitus as in
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. Ocular area distinctly raised. Carapace anteriorly with distinct thoracic groove, posteriorly slightly inflated. Clypeus unmodified. Sternum wider than long (0.86/0.60).Abdomen slightly elongated, pointed at spinnerets.
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CHELICERAE. As in
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, with pair of large frontal apophyses, each with prominent lateral process; each apophysis with ~3 slightly hooked short hairs and 23 straight strong hairs in addition to
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<emphasis id="B935EAA9FFBD7A6CFF36F824FB36F87F" bold="true" box="[189,365,1963,1989]" pageId="109" pageNumber="110">Figs 365366.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B935EAA9FFBD7A6CFEF0F824F8E4F87F" box="[379,703,1963,1989]" italics="true" pageId="109" pageNumber="110">Mecolaesthus tuberculosus</emphasis>
(
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; type from Yaracuy,
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(MIZA 105694; MAGS 111); left male pedipalp, prolateral and retrolateral views. Scale line: 0.3 mm.
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<paragraph id="8BFE36BBFFBE7A6FFF36FE86FBDCFEFC" blockId="110.[189,1399,265,326]" pageId="110" pageNumber="111">regular setae, with 12 additional short hairs on whitish area below each apophysis, and tiny weakly sclerotized ridge.</paragraph>
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PALPS. Apparently indistinguishable from
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<emphasis id="B935EAA9FFBE7A6FFD23FEE1F971FE32" box="[680,810,366,392]" italics="true" pageId="110" pageNumber="111">M. grandis</emphasis>
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and
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</taxonomicName>
(cf.
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,
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). The simultaneous comparison of two specimens from each species suggested that the variation within localities is comparable to the variation among species.
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<paragraph id="8BFE36BBFFBE7A6FFF36FE79FF38FD89" blockId="110.[189,1398,501,563]" pageId="110" pageNumber="111">LEGS. Without spines and curved hairs; few vertical hairs; retrolateral trichobothrium of tibia 1 at 2%; prolateral trichobothrium present on all leg tibiae; tarsus 1 with ~35 pseudosegments, mostly distinct.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B935EAA9FFBE7A6FFF37F892FB32F88D" bold="true" box="[188,361,1821,1847]" pageId="110" pageNumber="111">Figs 367372.</emphasis>
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Simon, 1893
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; male chelicerae, distal, frontal and lateral views; cleared female genitalia, dorsal view.
<emphasis id="B935EAA9FFBE7A6FFD98F8CFF864F8E0" bold="true" box="[531,575,1856,1882]" pageId="110" pageNumber="111">367</emphasis>
.
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<emphasis id="B935EAA9FFBE7A6FFDC7F8CEF890F8E0" box="[588,715,1856,1882]" italics="true" pageId="110" pageNumber="111">M. grandis</emphasis>
(
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)
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; from La Guaira, El Limón (type locality; ZFMK Ar 21899) (arrow: distinctive projection towards median).
<emphasis id="B935EAA9FFBE7A6FFBC8F8ECFE34F8C7" bold="true" box="[1091,1135,1891,1917]" pageId="110" pageNumber="111">368</emphasis>
.
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<emphasis id="B935EAA9FFBE7A6FFB0BF8EBFF2DF8C7" box="[1152,1398,1891,1917]" italics="true" pageId="110" pageNumber="111">M. multidenticulatus</emphasis>
(
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)
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; from Falcón, Curimagua (type locality; ZFMK Ar 21904).
<emphasis id="B935EAA9FFBE7A6FFAB0F809FAB3F879" bold="true" pageId="110" pageNumber="111">369 372</emphasis>
.
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<emphasis id="B935EAA9FFBE7A6FFF7DF825FBEAF87E" box="[246,433,1962,1988]" italics="true" pageId="110" pageNumber="111">M. tuberculosus</emphasis>
(
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)
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; from Yaracuy, Yurubi National Park (ZFMK Ar 21906 07) (arrow: distinctive lateral process). Scale lines: 0.3 mm (all chelicerae at same scale).
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<emphasis id="B935EAA9FFBF7A6EFF61FE86FB71FE99" bold="true" box="[234,298,265,291]" pageId="111" pageNumber="112">Male</emphasis>
(variation)
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Tibia
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from
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: 8.310.2 (mean 9.4); book-lung covers in some males barely darkened; some males without or with indistinct pair of anterior ventral abdominal plates and without plate above pedicel; carapace in some males
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or barely inflated. In the male from
<collectingRegion id="4985F859FFBF7A6EFB96FEFCFEFBFE37" box="[1053,1184,371,397]" country="Bolivia" name="Santa Cruz" pageId="111" pageNumber="112">Santa Cruz</collectingRegion>
de La Alegría the lateral process on the cheliceral apophysis is less distinct. Specimens from this locality are therefore assigned tentatively; tibia 1: 9.1.
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<emphasis id="B935EAA9FFBF7A6EFF61FE74FB1EFDAF" bold="true" box="[234,325,507,533]" pageId="111" pageNumber="112">Female</emphasis>
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In general similar to male (
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), but never with brown plates opposing fourth coxae, never with brown plate above pedicel, and carapace never inflated. Tibia
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eight females: 5.06.6 (mean 5.9). Epigynum and internal genitalia (
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,
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) very similar to those of
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and
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<emphasis id="B935EAA9FFBF7A6EFF36FD07FBEBFD1B" box="[189,432,647,673]" italics="true" pageId="111" pageNumber="112">M. multidenticulatus</emphasis>
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but pair of internal rounded sclerites closer together (arrows in
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). Internal sclerites variably visible in uncleared specimens. The small differences between
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,
<figureCitation id="137A2A3EFFBF7A6EFB54FD25FF55FD7E" box="[1247,1294,682,708]" captionStart="Figs 356364" captionStartId="105.[189,241,1896,1922]" captionTargetBox="[189,1395,265,1839]" captionTargetId="figure-66@105.[189,1398,265,1840]" captionTargetPageId="105" captionText="Figs 356364. Mecolaesthus multidenticulatus (González-Sponga, 2003); from Falcón, Curimagua (type locality; ZFMK Ar 2190405). 356358. Left palpal tarsus and procursus, prolateral, dorsal, and retrolateral views. 359361. Left genital bulb, prolateral, dorsal, and retrolateral views. 362363. Male chelicerae, frontal and lateral views. 364. Cleared female genitalia, dorsal view. Scale lines: 0.3 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4069746" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4069746/files/figure.png" pageId="111" pageNumber="112">364</figureCitation>
, and 372 may in part result from preparation artifacts.
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Simon, 1893
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; epigyna, ventral views and cleared female genitalia, ventral and dorsal views (arrows: internal rounded sclerites).
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.
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<emphasis id="B935EAA9FFBF7A6EFC3FF8E8FE6CF83A" box="[948,1079,1894,1920]" italics="true" pageId="111" pageNumber="112">M. grandis</emphasis>
(
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; from La Guaira, El Limón (type locality; ZFMK Ar 21900).
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.
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<emphasis id="B935EAA9FFBF7A6EFC71F805FEB6F819" box="[1018,1261,1929,1955]" italics="true" pageId="111" pageNumber="112">M. multidenticulatus</emphasis>
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(González- Sponga, 2003); from Falcón, Curimagua (type locality; ZFMK Ar 21905).
<emphasis id="B935EAA9FFBF7A6EFBCAF823FEFCF87C" bold="true" box="[1089,1191,1964,1990]" pageId="111" pageNumber="112">379381</emphasis>
.
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<emphasis id="B935EAA9FFBF7A6EFB33F822FF2CF87C" box="[1208,1399,1964,1990]" italics="true" pageId="111" pageNumber="112">M. tuberculosus</emphasis>
(
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)
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; from Yaracuy, Yurubi National Park (ZFMK Ar 21907).
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<emphasis id="B935EAA9FFA07A71FF36FE87FB0DFE98" bold="true" box="[189,342,264,290]" pageId="112" pageNumber="113">Distribution</emphasis>
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Known from three localities in the Venezuelan state
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, and from specimens assigned tentatively from
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(Fig. 1043).
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<emphasis id="B935EAA9FFA07A71FF36FE14FB25FE0F" bold="true" box="[189,382,411,437]" pageId="112" pageNumber="113">Natural history</emphasis>
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Both in Yurubi National Park and in
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de La Alegría this species shared the microhabitat with
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<emphasis id="B935EAA9FFA07A71FF36FE62FB96FDBD" box="[189,461,493,519]" italics="true" pageId="112" pageNumber="113">Mesabolivar eberhardi</emphasis>
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, i.e., large spaces among rocks and trunks near the ground. The spiders hang in their relatively large webs that were
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particularly hidden and vibrated strongly when disturbed.
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