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<mods:title>Vendaphaea, a new dark sac spider genus apparently endemic to the Soutpansberg Mountains, South Africa (Araneae: Corinnidae)</mods:title>
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<taxonomicName ID-CoL="7FM4C" authority="Haddad, 2009" authorityName="Haddad" authorityYear="2009" box="[509,747,366,391]" class="Arachnida" family="Corinnidae" genus="Vendaphaea" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="3" pageNumber="272" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="lajuma" status="sp. n.">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[509,747,366,391]" pageId="3" pageNumber="272">Vendaphaea lajuma</emphasis>
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<figureCitation box="[606,717,406,431]" captionStart-0="Figs 1, 2" captionStart-1="Figs 3–14" captionStart-2="Figs 15–17" captionStart-3="Figs 18–21" captionStart-4="Figs 22–27" captionStartId-0="1.[213,252,1647,1667]" captionStartId-1="4.[144,183,1527,1547]" captionStartId-2="5.[182,221,1601,1621]" captionStartId-3="6.[144,183,1527,1547]" captionStartId-4="7.[182,221,1213,1233]" captionTargetBox-0="[213,1110,1014,1631]" captionTargetBox-1="[152,1097,479,1504]" captionTargetBox-2="[189,1134,1334,1583]" captionTargetBox-3="[152,1097,741,1508]" captionTargetBox-4="[200,1119,204,1192]" captionTargetId-0="figure-300@1.[213,1110,1014,1631]" captionTargetId-1="figure-205@4.[152,1097,477,1504]" captionTargetId-2="figure-434@5.[189,1134,1334,1583]" captionTargetId-3="figure-268@6.[152,1097,741,1508]" captionTargetId-4="figure-188@7.[200,1120,203,1192]" captionTargetPageId-0="1" captionTargetPageId-1="4" captionTargetPageId-2="5" captionTargetPageId-3="6" captionTargetPageId-4="7" captionText-0="Figs 1, 2. Dorsal habitus of Vendaphaea lajuma sp. n., male (1) and female (2). Scale bars = 2 mm." captionText-1="Figs 3–14. Scanning electron micrographs of Vendaphaea lajuma sp. n., male (3, 9, 10) and female (4–8, 11–14): (3) eye region, anterior view; (4) eye region, anteroventral view; (5) chelicerae, anterior view; (6) same, enlarged; (7) labium and endites; (8) serrula, enlarged; (9) leg I, retrolateral view; (10) tibia I, ventral view; (11) tibia and metatarsus I, retrolateral view; (12) tibia I, spine base; (13) tibia and metatarsus II, prolateral view; (14) tibia II, spines enlarged. Abbreviations: CH – chilum, MHT – maxillar hair tuft, SER – serrula, SS – shaggy seta." captionText-2="Figs 15–17. Scanning electron micrographs of V. lajuma sp. n. ^spinnerets: (15) ALS, (16) PMS, (17) PLS. Abbreviations: Ac – aciniform gland spigot, Cy – cylindrical gland spigot, miAMP – minor ampullate gland spigot, Pi – piriform gland spigot." captionText-3="Figs 18–21. Scanning electron micrographs of Vendaphaea lajuma sp. n. genitalia: (18) male palp, dorsal view; (19) cymbial setae, enlarged; (20) male palpal tegulum, ventral view; (21) female epigyne, ventral view. Abbreviations: CD – conductor, CO – copulatory opening, CS – clavate cymbial setae, DL – dorsal lobe of palpal tibia, DSM – dorsal setal mat, EM – embolus, EP – epigynal plug, MA – median apophysis, MS – median septum, PCR – proximal cymbial ridge, SS – setal mat setae, TA – tibial apophysis." captionText-4="Figs 22–27. Vendaphaea lajuma sp. n., male (22–25) and female (26, 27) genitalia: (22) left palp, prolateral view; (23) same, ventral view; (24) same, retrolateral view; (25) same, dorsal view; (26) epigyne, ventral view; (27) same, dorsal view. Scale bars = 0.25 mm." figureDoi-0="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7910481" figureDoi-1="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7917457" figureDoi-2="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7917459" figureDoi-3="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7917461" figureDoi-4="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7917465" httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/7910481/files/figure.png" httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/7917457/files/figure.png" httpUri-2="https://zenodo.org/record/7917459/files/figure.png" httpUri-3="https://zenodo.org/record/7917461/files/figure.png" httpUri-4="https://zenodo.org/record/7917465/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="272">Figs 1–27</figureCitation>
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Etymology: The species name is a noun in apposition taken from the
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locality.
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<paragraph blockId="3.[181,1142,366,1671]" box="[181,321,483,508]" pageId="3" pageNumber="272">Description:</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="3.[181,1142,366,1671]" pageId="3" pageNumber="272">Measurements: CL 3.40–3.45, CW 2.73–2.80, AL 3.18–3.50, AW 2.05–2.55, TL 6.03– 6.68, FL 0.37–0.39, SL 1.39–1.43, SW 1.30–1.36. Distances between eyes:AME–AME 0.11, AME–ALE 0.07, ALE–ALE 0.56, PME–PME 0.06, PME–PLE 0.19, PLE–PLE 0.79. MOQAW 0.43, MOQPW 0.41, MOQL 0.51, PERW 1.02.</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="3.[181,1142,366,1671]" pageId="3" pageNumber="272">Length of leg segments (sequence from femur to tarsus, and total): I 2.48+1.25+2.35+ 2.05+0.60=8.73; II 2.25+1.17+1.85+1.85+0.58=7.70; III 1.73+0.98+1.25+1.35+0.55= 5.86; IV 2.40+1.05+1.93+2.20+0.71=8.29.</paragraph>
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General appearance as in
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. Carapace somewhat flattened, elevating slightly from eye region, highest at 3/4 carapace length; eye region distinctly narrowed and bulging; surface covered in short straight white setae medially and short black setae laterally; fovea long, distinct, at 2/3 carapace length; carapace uniform deep red, with slightly darker striae radiating from fovea (
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). All eyes with brown rings, lateral eyes on slightly raised tubercles;AER procurved, laterals slightly larger than medians;AME separated by distance slightly larger than their diameter;AME separated from ALE by 2/3AME diameter; clypeus height equal to 1.5×AME diameter; PER slightly procurved, nearly straight, medians slightly larger than laterals; PME separated by distance equal to 2/3 their diameter; PME separated from PLE by distance approximately equal to 1.5× PME diameter; CW:PERW = 2.75:1. Chelicerae orange-red, with scattered long black setae on anterior surface; three teeth on promargin, proximal tooth smallest, median tooth largest; median and distal teeth closer to each other than to proximal tooth; retromargin with two widely separated teeth, distal tooth close to fang base, slightly smaller than proximal tooth; endites rounded on anterior prolateral margin, straight laterally and truncated posteriorly; labium 1.5 times broader than long; sternum shield-shaped, narrowed anteriorly, as broad as long, dark orange-red, brown along lateral margins. Legs stoutly built, particularly anterior pairs; all legs densely covered in short straight grey setae, particularly dorsum of patellae, tibiae and metatarsi; anterior tibiae and metatarsi strongly spined ventrally; coxae brown; femora I uniform dark red-orange, slightly darker distally; femora II dark orange-red, with grey distal band; femora III and IV yellow-orange, with narrow proximal and broad distal bands; patellae orange, with grey bands medially; tibiae I and II dark orange dorsally, grey ventrally; tibiae III and IV orange with grey markings dorsally and ventrally; metatarsi I–III orange dorsally with grey distal band; metatarsi IV yellow-orange dorsally with median and distal grey bands, grey ventrally; all tarsi dark brown; leg spination: femora: I
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3. Abdomen oval, dorsal scutum absent; dorsum grey-brown, densely covered with short straight black and grey setae; five short paired black chevron markings slightly lateral of midline in posterior half of abdomen, each ending in small cream spot; single median cream spot above spinnerets; venter unsclerotised, pale grey with darker grey mottling, densely covered in short straight grey setae. Male palp bright orange, without spines; cymbium broad, with dense setal mat medially and modified clavate setae along prolateral and distal margins (
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<figureCitation box="[593,718,334,359]" captionStart="Figs 18–21" captionStartId="6.[144,183,1527,1547]" captionTargetBox="[152,1097,741,1508]" captionTargetId="figure-268@6.[152,1097,741,1508]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="Figs 18–21. Scanning electron micrographs of Vendaphaea lajuma sp. n. genitalia: (18) male palp, dorsal view; (19) cymbial setae, enlarged; (20) male palpal tegulum, ventral view; (21) female epigyne, ventral view. Abbreviations: CD – conductor, CO – copulatory opening, CS – clavate cymbial setae, DL – dorsal lobe of palpal tibia, DSM – dorsal setal mat, EM – embolus, EP – epigynal plug, MA – median apophysis, MS – median septum, PCR – proximal cymbial ridge, SS – setal mat setae, TA – tibial apophysis." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7917461" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7917461/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="273">Figs 18, 19</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation box="[729,800,334,359]" captionStart="Figs 22–27" captionStartId="7.[182,221,1213,1233]" captionTargetBox="[200,1119,204,1192]" captionTargetId="figure-188@7.[200,1120,203,1192]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="Figs 22–27. Vendaphaea lajuma sp. n., male (22–25) and female (26, 27) genitalia: (22) left palp, prolateral view; (23) same, ventral view; (24) same, retrolateral view; (25) same, dorsal view; (26) epigyne, ventral view; (27) same, dorsal view. Scale bars = 0.25 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7917465" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7917465/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="273">22, 25</figureCitation>
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); palpal tibiae with rounded ventral-retrolateral bump, curved dorsal-retrolateral apophysis (proximal position, at approximately 60° to dorsal position), directed dorsally, and dorsal lobe (
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<figureCitation box="[930,1055,398,423]" captionStart="Figs 22–27" captionStartId="7.[182,221,1213,1233]" captionTargetBox="[200,1119,204,1192]" captionTargetId="figure-188@7.[200,1120,203,1192]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="Figs 22–27. Vendaphaea lajuma sp. n., male (22–25) and female (26, 27) genitalia: (22) left palp, prolateral view; (23) same, ventral view; (24) same, retrolateral view; (25) same, dorsal view; (26) epigyne, ventral view; (27) same, dorsal view. Scale bars = 0.25 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7917465" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7917465/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="273">Figs 22, 25</figureCitation>
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); tip of apophysis with three distinctive denticles (
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<figureCitation box="[624,706,430,455]" captionStart="Figs 18–21" captionStartId="6.[144,183,1527,1547]" captionTargetBox="[152,1097,741,1508]" captionTargetId="figure-268@6.[152,1097,741,1508]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="Figs 18–21. Scanning electron micrographs of Vendaphaea lajuma sp. n. genitalia: (18) male palp, dorsal view; (19) cymbial setae, enlarged; (20) male palpal tegulum, ventral view; (21) female epigyne, ventral view. Abbreviations: CD – conductor, CO – copulatory opening, CS – clavate cymbial setae, DL – dorsal lobe of palpal tibia, DSM – dorsal setal mat, EM – embolus, EP – epigynal plug, MA – median apophysis, MS – median septum, PCR – proximal cymbial ridge, SS – setal mat setae, TA – tibial apophysis." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7917461" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7917461/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="273">Figs 18</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation box="[717,786,430,455]" captionStart="Figs 22–27" captionStartId="7.[182,221,1213,1233]" captionTargetBox="[200,1119,204,1192]" captionTargetId="figure-188@7.[200,1120,203,1192]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="Figs 22–27. Vendaphaea lajuma sp. n., male (22–25) and female (26, 27) genitalia: (22) left palp, prolateral view; (23) same, ventral view; (24) same, retrolateral view; (25) same, dorsal view; (26) epigyne, ventral view; (27) same, dorsal view. Scale bars = 0.25 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7917465" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7917465/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="273">23, 25</figureCitation>
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); tegulum broad, pale orange, with thick embolus originating prolaterally, curving anticlockwise towards distal margin, with translucent conductor situated retrolaterally of embolus (
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<figureCitation box="[847,927,238,263]" captionStart="Figs 22–27" captionStartId="7.[182,221,1213,1233]" captionTargetBox="[200,1119,204,1192]" captionTargetId="figure-188@7.[200,1120,203,1192]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="Figs 22–27. Vendaphaea lajuma sp. n., male (22–25) and female (26, 27) genitalia: (22) left palp, prolateral view; (23) same, ventral view; (24) same, retrolateral view; (25) same, dorsal view; (26) epigyne, ventral view; (27) same, dorsal view. Scale bars = 0.25 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7917465" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7917465/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">Fig. 23</figureCitation>
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); median apophysis spike-like, situated medially on tegulum within membranous section with a proximallydirected lobe (
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<figureCitation box="[335,420,302,327]" captionStart="Figs 18–21" captionStartId="6.[144,183,1527,1547]" captionTargetBox="[152,1097,741,1508]" captionTargetId="figure-268@6.[152,1097,741,1508]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="Figs 18–21. Scanning electron micrographs of Vendaphaea lajuma sp. n. genitalia: (18) male palp, dorsal view; (19) cymbial setae, enlarged; (20) male palpal tegulum, ventral view; (21) female epigyne, ventral view. Abbreviations: CD – conductor, CO – copulatory opening, CS – clavate cymbial setae, DL – dorsal lobe of palpal tibia, DSM – dorsal setal mat, EM – embolus, EP – epigynal plug, MA – median apophysis, MS – median septum, PCR – proximal cymbial ridge, SS – setal mat setae, TA – tibial apophysis." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7917461" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7917461/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">Figs 20</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation box="[430,503,302,327]" captionStart="Figs 22–27" captionStartId="7.[182,221,1213,1233]" captionTargetBox="[200,1119,204,1192]" captionTargetId="figure-188@7.[200,1120,203,1192]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="Figs 22–27. Vendaphaea lajuma sp. n., male (22–25) and female (26, 27) genitalia: (22) left palp, prolateral view; (23) same, ventral view; (24) same, retrolateral view; (25) same, dorsal view; (26) epigyne, ventral view; (27) same, dorsal view. Scale bars = 0.25 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7917465" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7917465/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">22–24</figureCitation>
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).
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Figs 3–14. Scanning electron micrographs of
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<emphasis box="[561,741,1527,1547]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="273">Vendaphaea lajuma</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicNameLabel box="[747,798,1527,1547]" pageId="4" pageNumber="273" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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, male (3, 9, 10) and female (4–8, 11–14): (3) eye region, anterior view; (4) eye region, anteroventral view; (5) chelicerae, anterior view; (6) same, enlarged; (7) labium and endites; (8) serrula, enlarged; (9) leg I, retrolateral view; (10) tibia I, ventral view; (11) tibia and metatarsus I, retrolateral view; (12) tibia I, spine base; (13) tibia and metatarsus II, prolateral view; (14) tibia II, spines enlarged. Abbreviations: CH – chilum, MHT – maxillar hair tuft, SER – serrula, SS – shaggy seta.
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</paragraph>
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<emphasis box="[181,273,342,366]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">Female.</emphasis>
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</paragraph>
|
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<paragraph blockId="5.[181,1142,206,1292]" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">Measurements: CL 3.35–3.73, CW 2.60–2.83, AL 4.05–4.80, AW 3.10–3.90, TL 6.85– 7.85, FL 0.35–0.45, SL 1.38–1.50, SW 1.30–1.45. Distances between eyes:AME–AME 0.11, AME–ALE 0.06, ALE–ALE 0.59, PME–PME 0.10, PME–PLE 0.19, PLE–PLE 0.84. MOQAW 0.48, MOQPW 0.44, MOQL 0.59, PERW 1.08.</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="5.[181,1142,206,1292]" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">Length of leg segments (sequence from femur to tarsus, and total): I 2.63+1.39+2.44+ 2.15+0.60=9.21; II 2.35+1.25+1.90+1.88+0.57=6.95; III 1.82+1.08+1.30+1.44+0.55= 6.19; IV 2.45+1.30+2.20+2.40+0.70=9.05.</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="5.[181,1142,206,1292]" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">
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General appearance, morphology, colouration and markings as for male (
|
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<figureCitation box="[971,1036,603,628]" captionStart="Figs 1, 2" captionStartId="1.[213,252,1647,1667]" captionTargetBox="[213,1110,1014,1631]" captionTargetId="figure-300@1.[213,1110,1014,1631]" captionTargetPageId="1" captionText="Figs 1, 2. Dorsal habitus of Vendaphaea lajuma sp. n., male (1) and female (2). Scale bars = 2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7910481" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7910481/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
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||
); anterior eye row procurved, laterals very slightly larger than medians;AME separated by distance slightly larger than their diameter; AME separated from ALE by 3/4 AME diameter; clypeus height slightly larger than AME diameter; PER slightly procurved, nearly straight, medians slightly larger than laterals; PME separated by distance equal to 2/3 their diameter; PME separated from PLE by distance approximately equal to 1.5× PME diameter; CW:PERW = 2.62:1. Chelicerae with three teeth on promargin, proximal tooth smallest, median tooth largest; median and distal teeth closer to each other than to proximal tooth; retromargin with two subequal teeth, distal tooth close to fang base. Leg spination: femora: I
|
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<emphasis box="[407,441,892,916]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">plv</emphasis>
|
||
2
|
||
<emphasis box="[468,499,892,916]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">rlv</emphasis>
|
||
2; patellae: spineless; tibiae: I
|
||
<emphasis box="[842,876,892,916]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">plv</emphasis>
|
||
9
|
||
<emphasis box="[903,934,892,916]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">rlv</emphasis>
|
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8–9, II
|
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<emphasis box="[1021,1055,892,916]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">plv</emphasis>
|
||
7–8
|
||
<emphasis box="[1110,1141,892,916]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">rlv</emphasis>
|
||
6–7; metatarsi: I
|
||
<emphasis box="[372,406,924,948]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">plv</emphasis>
|
||
5
|
||
<emphasis box="[433,464,924,948]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">rlv</emphasis>
|
||
5, II
|
||
<emphasis box="[524,558,924,948]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">plv</emphasis>
|
||
4–5
|
||
<emphasis box="[614,645,924,948]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">rlv</emphasis>
|
||
5, III
|
||
<emphasis box="[714,736,924,948]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">pl</emphasis>
|
||
2
|
||
<emphasis box="[763,797,924,948]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">plv</emphasis>
|
||
1
|
||
<emphasis box="[825,856,924,948]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">rlv</emphasis>
|
||
1
|
||
<emphasis box="[883,903,924,948]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">vt</emphasis>
|
||
2, IV
|
||
<emphasis box="[974,1008,924,948]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">plv</emphasis>
|
||
3
|
||
<emphasis box="[1035,1066,924,948]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">rlv</emphasis>
|
||
1
|
||
<emphasis box="[1094,1114,924,948]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">vt</emphasis>
|
||
2. Epigyne with broad posterior lobe, with diamond-shaped median septum; copulatory openings situated laterally of septum (
|
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<figureCitation box="[616,702,987,1012]" captionStart="Figs 22–27" captionStartId="7.[182,221,1213,1233]" captionTargetBox="[200,1119,204,1192]" captionTargetId="figure-188@7.[200,1120,203,1192]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="Figs 22–27. Vendaphaea lajuma sp. n., male (22–25) and female (26, 27) genitalia: (22) left palp, prolateral view; (23) same, ventral view; (24) same, retrolateral view; (25) same, dorsal view; (26) epigyne, ventral view; (27) same, dorsal view. Scale bars = 0.25 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7917465" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7917465/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">Fig. 26</figureCitation>
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); spermathecae curved, projecting into body (
|
||
<figureCitation box="[253,336,1019,1044]" captionStart="Figs 22–27" captionStartId="7.[182,221,1213,1233]" captionTargetBox="[200,1119,204,1192]" captionTargetId="figure-188@7.[200,1120,203,1192]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="Figs 22–27. Vendaphaea lajuma sp. n., male (22–25) and female (26, 27) genitalia: (22) left palp, prolateral view; (23) same, ventral view; (24) same, retrolateral view; (25) same, dorsal view; (26) epigyne, ventral view; (27) same, dorsal view. Scale bars = 0.25 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7917465" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7917465/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">Fig. 27</figureCitation>
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), distinctly visible through integument (
|
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<figureCitation box="[785,869,1019,1044]" captionStart="Figs 22–27" captionStartId="7.[182,221,1213,1233]" captionTargetBox="[200,1119,204,1192]" captionTargetId="figure-188@7.[200,1120,203,1192]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="Figs 22–27. Vendaphaea lajuma sp. n., male (22–25) and female (26, 27) genitalia: (22) left palp, prolateral view; (23) same, ventral view; (24) same, retrolateral view; (25) same, dorsal view; (26) epigyne, ventral view; (27) same, dorsal view. Scale bars = 0.25 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7917465" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7917465/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">Fig. 26</figureCitation>
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).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph blockId="5.[181,1142,206,1292]" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">
|
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<materialsCitation collectingDate="2004-11-03" collectorName="M. Mafadza" country="South Africa" latitude="-23.042133" location="Soutpansberg Mountains" longLatPrecision="1" longitude="29.447767" pageId="5" pageNumber="274" specimenCount="1" stateProvince="Limpopo" typeStatus="holotype">
|
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<typeStatus box="[181,269,1055,1075]" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">Holotype</typeStatus>
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||
: ơ
|
||
<collectingCountry box="[297,463,1055,1075]" name="South Africa" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">SOUTH AFRICA</collectingCountry>
|
||
:
|
||
<emphasis box="[471,552,1055,1075]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">
|
||
<collectingRegion box="[471,552,1055,1075]" country="South Africa" name="Limpopo" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">Limpopo</collectingRegion>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
:
|
||
<location LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03BA87C3FF90F440FE2AFE94FE511E98:8ECC600EFF96F443FDE4FBE5FCC3181F" box="[563,790,1055,1075]" country="South Africa" latitude="-23.042133" longLatPrecision="1" longitude="29.447767" name="Soutpansberg Mountains" pageId="5" pageNumber="274" stateProvince="Limpopo">Soutpansberg Mountains</location>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName authority="Mountain Retreat, Woodland" authorityName="Mountain Retreat, Woodland" box="[799,1138,1055,1075]" class="Arachnida" family="Corinnidae" genus="Vendaphaea" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="5" pageNumber="274" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="lajuma">Lajuma Mountain Retreat, Woodland</taxonomicName>
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,
|
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<geoCoordinate box="[181,294,1076,1099]" degrees="23" direction="south" minutes="02.528" orientation="latitude" pageId="5" pageNumber="274" precision="1" value="-23.042133">23°02.528'S</geoCoordinate>
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:
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<geoCoordinate box="[298,412,1076,1099]" degrees="29" direction="east" minutes="26.866" orientation="longitude" pageId="5" pageNumber="274" precision="1" value="29.447767">29°26.866'E</geoCoordinate>
|
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,
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<date box="[422,509,1079,1099]" pageId="5" pageNumber="274" value="2004-11-03">
|
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<collectingDate box="[422,509,1079,1099]" pageId="5" pageNumber="274" value="2004-11-03">3.xi.2004</collectingDate>
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</date>
|
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,
|
||
<collectorName box="[519,632,1079,1099]" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">M. Mafadza</collectorName>
|
||
, sifting leaf litter (NCA 2008/562).
|
||
</materialsCitation>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph blockId="5.[181,1142,206,1292]" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">
|
||
<materialsCitation collectingDate="2004-11-23" collectingDateMax="2008-02-11" collectingDateMin="2004-11-23" collectorName="M. Mafadza & C. Haddad" country="Iceland" latitude="-23.040234" location="Soutpansberg Mountains" longLatPrecision="1" longitude="29.444784" pageId="5" pageNumber="274" specimenCount="1" stateProvince="Limpopo" typeStatus="paratype">
|
||
<typeStatus box="[181,271,1108,1128]" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">Paratypes</typeStatus>
|
||
: all from the same locality as holotype:
|
||
<collectingCountry box="[612,666,1108,1128]" name="Iceland" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">Island</collectingCountry>
|
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2,
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||
<geoCoordinate box="[691,801,1106,1129]" degrees="23" direction="south" minutes="01.921" orientation="latitude" pageId="5" pageNumber="274" precision="1" value="-23.032017">23°01.921'S</geoCoordinate>
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:
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|
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,
|
||
<date box="[924,1022,1108,1128]" pageId="5" pageNumber="274" value="2004-11-23">
|
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<collectingDate box="[924,1022,1108,1128]" pageId="5" pageNumber="274" value="2004-11-23">23.xi.2004</collectingDate>
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</date>
|
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,
|
||
<collectorName box="[1029,1138,1108,1128]" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">M. Mafadza</collectorName>
|
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, active searching, 2ơ (NCA 2005/2016), 1ơ 2^(NCA 2008/563);
|
||
<collectingCountry box="[811,867,1132,1152]" name="Iceland" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">Island</collectingCountry>
|
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3,
|
||
<geoCoordinate box="[903,1018,1130,1153]" degrees="23" direction="south" minutes="01.890" orientation="latitude" pageId="5" pageNumber="274" precision="1" value="-23.0315">23°01.890'S</geoCoordinate>
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:
|
||
<geoCoordinate box="[1021,1138,1130,1153]" degrees="29" direction="east" minutes="26.167" orientation="longitude" pageId="5" pageNumber="274" precision="1" value="29.436117">29°26.167'E</geoCoordinate>
|
||
,
|
||
<date box="[181,276,1156,1176]" pageId="5" pageNumber="274" value="2004-11-23">
|
||
<collectingDate box="[181,276,1156,1176]" pageId="5" pageNumber="274" value="2004-11-23">23.xi.2004</collectingDate>
|
||
</date>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectorName box="[283,391,1156,1176]" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">M. Mafadza</collectorName>
|
||
, active searching,1ơ 1^(NCA 2005/2015);Grassland patch,
|
||
<geoCoordinate box="[917,1026,1154,1177]" degrees="23" direction="south" minutes="02.414" orientation="latitude" pageId="5" pageNumber="274" precision="1" value="-23.040234">23°02.414'S</geoCoordinate>
|
||
:
|
||
<geoCoordinate box="[1029,1138,1154,1177]" degrees="29" direction="east" minutes="26.687" orientation="longitude" pageId="5" pageNumber="274" precision="1" value="29.444784">29°26.687'E</geoCoordinate>
|
||
,
|
||
<date box="[181,262,1180,1200]" pageId="5" pageNumber="274" value="2008-02-06">
|
||
<collectingDate box="[181,262,1180,1200]" pageId="5" pageNumber="274" value="2008-02-06">6.ii.2008</collectingDate>
|
||
</date>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectorName box="[270,367,1180,1200]" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">C. Haddad</collectorName>
|
||
, base of grass tussocks, 1ơ 7^(NCA 2008/514); same locality,
|
||
<date box="[921,1034,1180,1200]" pageId="5" pageNumber="274" value="2008-02-03" valueMax="2008-02-11" valueMin="2008-02-03">
|
||
<collectingDate box="[921,1034,1180,1200]" pageId="5" pageNumber="274" value="2008-02-03" valueMax="2008-02-11" valueMin="2008-02-03">3–11.ii.2008</collectingDate>
|
||
</date>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectorName box="[1042,1138,1180,1200]" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">C. Haddad</collectorName>
|
||
, base of grass tussocks, 2^(MPEG 15441)
|
||
</materialsCitation>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
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||
Distribution:Apparently endemic to the western Soutpansberg Mountains in the
|
||
<collectingRegion country="South Africa" name="Limpopo" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">Limpopo Province</collectingRegion>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectingCountry box="[297,445,1267,1292]" name="South Africa" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">South Africa</collectingCountry>
|
||
. It was not collected during published surveys of the Kruger National Park (
|
||
<bibRefCitation author="DIPPENAAR-SCHOEMAN, A. S. & LEROY, A." box="[304,701,207,232]" pageId="6" pageNumber="275" pagination="91 - 100" refId="ref4683" refString="DIPPENAAR-SCHOEMAN, A. S. & LEROY, A. 2003. A check list of the spiders of the Kruger National Park, South Africa (Arachnida: Araneae). Koedoe 46: 91 - 100." type="journal article" year="2003">Dippenaar-Schoeman & Leroy 2003</bibRefCitation>
|
||
), Makalali Game Reserve (
|
||
<bibRefCitation author="WHITMORE, C. & SLOTOW, R. & CROUCH, T. E. & DIPPENAAR-SCHOEMAN, A. S." pageId="6" pageNumber="275" pagination="10 - 19" refId="ref5368" refString="WHITMORE, C., SLOTOW, R., CROUCH, T. E. & DIPPENAAR-SCHOEMAN, A. S. 2001. Checklist of spiders (Araneae) from savanna ecosystem, Northern Province, South Africa: including a new family record. Durban Museum Novitates 26: 10 - 19." type="journal article" year="2001">
|
||
Whitmore
|
||
<emphasis box="[144,200,239,263]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="275">et al.</emphasis>
|
||
2001
|
||
</bibRefCitation>
|
||
), Nylsvley Nature Reserve (
|
||
<bibRefCitation author="DIPPENAAR-SCHOEMAN, A. S. & VAN DEN BERG, A. & PRENDINI, L." box="[584,959,239,264]" pageId="6" pageNumber="275" pagination="1 - 9" refId="ref4723" refString="DIPPENAAR-SCHOEMAN, A. S., VAN DEN BERG, A. & PRENDINI, L. 2009. Spiders and scorpions (Arachnida: Araneae, Scorpiones) of the Nylsvley Nature Reserve, South Africa. Koedoe 51: 1 - 9." type="journal article" year="2009">
|
||
Dippenaar-Schoeman
|
||
<emphasis box="[836,892,239,263]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="275">et al.</emphasis>
|
||
2009
|
||
</bibRefCitation>
|
||
), Polokwane Nature Reserve (
|
||
<bibRefCitation author="DIPPENAAR, S. & MODIBA, M. A. & KHOZA, T. T. & DIPPENAAR-SCHOEMAN, A. S." box="[330,576,272,297]" pageId="6" pageNumber="275" pagination="10 - 17" refId="ref4628" refString="DIPPENAAR, S., MODIBA, M. A., KHOZA, T. T. & DIPPENAAR-SCHOEMAN, A. S. 2008. A checklist of spiders (Arachnida, Araneae) of the Polokwane Nature Reserve, Limpopo Province, South Africa. Koedoe 50: 10 - 17." type="journal article" year="2008">
|
||
Dippenaar
|
||
<emphasis box="[454,510,272,296]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="275">et al.</emphasis>
|
||
2008
|
||
</bibRefCitation>
|
||
), or the Sovenga Hill inselberg near Polokwane (
|
||
<bibRefCitation author="MODIBA, M. A. & DIPPENAAR, S. M. & DIPPENAAR-SCHOEMAN, A. S." box="[151,370,304,329]" pageId="6" pageNumber="275" pagination="109 - 115" refId="ref5186" refString="MODIBA, M. A., DIPPENAAR, S. M. & DIPPENAAR-SCHOEMAN, A. S. 2005. A checklist of spiders from Sovenga Hill, an inselberg in the Savanna Biome, Limpopo Province, South Africa (Arachnida: Araneae). Koedoe 48: 109 - 115." type="journal article" year="2005">
|
||
Modiba
|
||
<emphasis box="[247,303,304,328]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="275">et al.</emphasis>
|
||
2005
|
||
</bibRefCitation>
|
||
); all of these conserved areas fall within the
|
||
<collectingRegion box="[864,1076,304,329]" country="South Africa" name="Limpopo" pageId="6" pageNumber="275">Limpopo Province</collectingRegion>
|
||
. It was also not collected at any of ten sites sampled as part of the South African National Survey of
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[257,374,369,394]" class="Arachnida" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="6" pageNumber="275" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="class">Arachnida</taxonomicName>
|
||
in the
|
||
<collectingRegion box="[447,656,369,394]" country="South Africa" name="Limpopo" pageId="6" pageNumber="275">Limpopo Province</collectingRegion>
|
||
(S. Foord & A.S. Dippenaar-Schoeman, pers. comm): Bewaarkloof, Blouberg, Entabeni, Lekgalameetse, Leopard Creek Private Conservation Reserve, Marakele, Mogalakwena, Pafuri, Tshulu, and Wonderkop. This strongly suggests that
|
||
<taxonomicName authority="Haddad, 2009" authorityName="Haddad" authorityYear="2009" box="[393,499,467,491]" class="Arachnida" family="Corinnidae" genus="Vendaphaea" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="6" pageNumber="275" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="lajuma" status="sp. n.">
|
||
<emphasis box="[393,499,467,491]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="275">V. lajuma</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel box="[506,565,467,492]" pageId="6" pageNumber="275" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
is a Soutpansberg endemic.
|
||
</paragraph>
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Figs 15–17. Scanning electron micrographs of
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<emphasis box="[599,683,1601,1621]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="274">V. lajuma</emphasis>
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^spinnerets: (15) ALS, (16) PMS, (17) PLS. Abbreviations: Ac – aciniform gland spigot, Cy – cylindrical gland spigot, miAMP – minor ampullate gland spigot, Pi – piriform gland spigot.
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Habitat preferences:
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<emphasis box="[375,479,505,529]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="275">V. lajuma</emphasis>
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was initially collected by
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<bibRefCitation author="FOORD, S. H. & MAFADZA, M. M. & DIPPENAAR-SCHOEMAN, A. S. & VAN RENSBURG, B. J." box="[834,1043,505,530]" pageId="6" pageNumber="275" pagination="156 - 174" refId="ref4769" refString="FOORD, S. H., MAFADZA, M. M., DIPPENAAR-SCHOEMAN, A. S. & VAN RENSBURG, B. J. 2008. Micro-scale heterogeneity of spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) in the Soutpansberg, South Africa: a comparative survey and inventory in representative habitats. African Zoology 43: 156 - 174." type="journal article" year="2008">
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Foord
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<emphasis box="[907,963,505,529]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="275">et al.</emphasis>
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(2008)
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</bibRefCitation>
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from leaf litter of mixed woodland habitats in the Soutpansberg, where subsequent samples were also collected from montane savannah. The material collected by the author (NCA 2008/514), including 20 additional specimens that were sent to various colleagues for morphological and genetic studies, were all collected from the bases of grass tussocks in montane savannah.
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