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(
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,
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<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFDF8909FF1E6125FEA7BE38" box="[151,342,1048,1070]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">Loxosceles bergeri</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="6D464B24FFDF8909FED56125FDE2BE38" author="Strand, E." box="[348,531,1048,1070]" pageId="14" pageNumber="15" pagination="1 - 45" refId="ref20298" refString="Strand, E. (1906 b) Uber einege Vogelspinnen und afrikanische Spinnen des naturhistorischen Museums zu Wiesbaden. Jahrbucher des nassauischen Vereins fur Naturkunde, 59, 1 - 45." type="journal article" year="1906">Strand, 1906b: 26</bibRefCitation>
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;
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, f. 3436.
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,
<bibRefCitation id="6D464B24FFDF8909FEF3610BFDA5BE5A" author="Newlands, G." box="[378,596,1078,1100]" pageId="14" pageNumber="15" pagination="141 - 154" refId="ref19336" refString="Newlands, G. (1975) A revision of the spider genus Loxosceles Heinecken &amp; Lowe, 1835 (Araneae: Scytodidae) in southern Africa with notes on the natural history and morphology. Journal of the entomological Society of southern Africa, 38, 141 - 154." type="journal article" year="1975">Newlands, 1975: 144</bibRefCitation>
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, f. 25, 8, 1013 (syn.).
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Types:
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from
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: Gibeon, Rietmond, [2434'S, 1811'E],
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[not found, possibly lost during
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.
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Note:
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looked at specimens from the
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locality and suggested revalidating the species. Specimens from the same area were examined and I agree with Newlands (1986) findings and his revalidation is here confirmed.
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Diagnosis: Male palp cymbium and tibia short, similar to
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,
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<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFDF8909FC5A6013FBAABF53" box="[979,1115,1325,1349]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">L. simillima</emphasis>
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,
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and
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; differing from
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<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFDF8909FEB7606FFE51BF7F" box="[318,416,1361,1385]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">L. pilosa</emphasis>
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and
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in the palp cymbium being twice as long as the patella; differing from
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<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFDF8909FA0C606FFF2DBF9B" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="15">L. smithi</emphasis>
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in the palp femur length being equal to the patella+tibia length; differing from
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in the structure of the embolus (
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). Female spermathecae consist of a large medial round sac and a smaller lateral sac, connected with a short copulatory tube and the two pairs of spermathecae are separated medially;
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differ from all other species in this respect, the closest being
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where the spermathecae pairs are medially close together (
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).
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: (SMN 35438): TL = 10.4; CL = 3.9; CW = 3.1; CLL = 0.5. AME-LE 0.1; Eye diameter 0.2.
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<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFDE8908FF1E60A4FEBABFA6" bold="true" box="[151,331,1433,1456]" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">FIGURE 9AM.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFDE8908FED860A4FE31BFB9" authorityName="Heineken &amp; Lowe" authorityYear="1835" box="[337,448,1433,1455]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFDE8908FED860A4FE31BFB9" box="[337,448,1433,1455]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Loxosceles</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
male palps:
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFDE8908FDCA60A7FD58BFB9" authorityName="Strand" authorityYear="1906" box="[579,681,1433,1455]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bergeri">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFDE8908FDCA60A7FD58BFB9" box="[579,681,1433,1455]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">L. bergeri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(A);
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFDE8908FD6960A7FCA7BFB9" authorityName="Millot" authorityYear="1941" box="[736,854,1433,1455]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="fontainei">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFDE8908FD6960A7FCA7BFB9" box="[736,854,1433,1455]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">L. fontainei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(B);
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFDE8908FC0460A7FBDABFB9" authorityName="Millot" authorityYear="1941" box="[909,1067,1433,1455]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="foutadjalloni">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFDE8908FC0460A7FBDABFB9" box="[909,1067,1433,1455]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">L. foutadjalloni</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(C);
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFDE8908FBEB60A7FB15BFB9" authorityName="Tullgren" authorityYear="1910" box="[1122,1252,1434,1455]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="meruensis">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFDE8908FBEB60A7FB15BFB9" box="[1122,1252,1434,1455]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">L. meruensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(D);
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFDE8908FA9560A7FA6DBFB9" baseAuthorityName="Newlands" baseAuthorityYear="1981" box="[1308,1436,1434,1455]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="parramae">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFDE8908FA9560A7FA6DBFB9" box="[1308,1436,1434,1455]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">L. parramae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(E);
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFDE8908FF4E6084FED2BFD8" authorityName="Purcell" authorityYear="1908" box="[199,291,1464,1486]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="pilosa">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFDE8908FF4E6084FED2BFD8" box="[199,291,1464,1486]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">L. pilosa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(F);
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFDE8908FED26084FE29BFD8" baseAuthorityName="Dufour" baseAuthorityYear="1820" box="[347,472,1464,1486]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rufescens">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFDE8908FED26084FE29BFD8" box="[347,472,1464,1486]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">L. rufescens</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(G);
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFDE8908FD9D6084FD89BFD8" baseAuthorityName="Lucas" baseAuthorityYear="1834" box="[532,632,1464,1486]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rufipes">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFDE8908FD9D6084FD89BFD8" box="[532,632,1464,1486]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">L. rufipes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(H);
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFDE8908FD3C6084FCC1BFD8" authorityName="Lawrence" authorityYear="1927" box="[693,816,1464,1486]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="simillima">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFDE8908FD3C6084FCC1BFD8" box="[693,816,1464,1486]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">L. simillima</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(I);
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFDE8908FCEA6084FC4EBFD8" authorityName="Simon" authorityYear="1897" box="[867,959,1464,1486]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="smithi">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFDE8908FCEA6084FC4EBFD8" box="[867,959,1464,1486]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">L. smithi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(J);
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFDE8908FC7A6084FB62BFD8" authorityName="Simon" authorityYear="1893" box="[1011,1171,1464,1486]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="speluncarum">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFDE8908FC7A6084FB62BFD8" box="[1011,1171,1464,1486]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">L. speluncarum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(K);
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFDE8908FB466084FABFBFD8" authorityName=", Newlands" authorityYear="1975" box="[1231,1358,1464,1486]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="spinulosa">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFDE8908FB466084FABFBFD8" box="[1231,1358,1464,1486]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">L. spinulosa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(L);
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFDE8908FA0E6084FEF1BFFB" authorityName="Newlands" authorityYear="1980" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="vonwredei">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFDE8908FA0E6084FEF1BFFB" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">L. vonwredei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(M). Scale = 1mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="096836D5FFDE8908FF4E6324FAD5BC27" blockId="15.[199,1316,1561,1622]" box="[199,1316,1561,1586]" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFDE8908FF4E6324FEF1BC27" box="[199,256,1561,1585]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Male</emphasis>
: (SMN 46279): TL = 4.4; CL = 3.1; CW = 1.9; CLL = 0.3. AME-LE 0.05; Eye diameter 0.15.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="096836D5FFDE8908FF4E6303FE53BC43" blockId="15.[199,1316,1561,1622]" box="[199,418,1598,1622]" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Leg measurements:</paragraph>
<paragraph id="096836D5FFDE8908FD1863A1FA7CBDAF" blockId="15.[165,1437,1691,2034]" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">I II III IV Palp Femur 7.3 7.6 6.4 7.3 0.75 Patella 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.30 Tibia 7.4 7.8 5.7 6.8 0.45 Metatarsus 7.2 7.7 6.5 8.2 Tarsus 1.7 1.6 1.3 1.6 0.60 Total 24.4 25.5 20.7 24.7 2.10</paragraph>
<paragraph id="096836D5FFDE8908FF4E62E4FA6CBDE7" blockId="15.[165,1437,1691,2034]" box="[199,1437,2009,2034]" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">
Distribution:
<taxonomicName id="CED74D56FFDE8908FED162E7FDD6BDE4" authorityName="Strand" authorityYear="1906" box="[344,551,2010,2034]" class="Arachnida" family="Sicariidae" genus="Loxosceles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bergeri">
<emphasis id="3BA3EAC7FFDE8908FED162E7FDD6BDE4" box="[344,551,2010,2034]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Loxosceles bergeri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is distributed from east-central
<collectingCountry id="71C07645FFDE8908FCF662E4FC2FBDE7" box="[895,990,2009,2033]" name="Namibia" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Namibia</collectingCountry>
to north-central
<collectingCountry id="71C07645FFDE8908FB1B62E4FAEFBDE7" box="[1170,1310,2009,2033]" name="South Africa" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">South Africa</collectingCountry>
(
<figureCitation id="91EC2A50FFDE8908FAA562E4FA61BDE7" box="[1324,1424,2009,2033]" captionStart="FIGURE 11" captionStartId="19.[151,250,1934,1957]" captionTargetBox="[297,1282,196,1917]" captionTargetId="figure-26@19.[297,1282,196,1917]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURE 11AB. Loxosceles distribution maps: L. bergeri (A); L. fontainei (B)." pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Fig. 11A</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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