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(E.)
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,
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locality:
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, Apulia, Brindisi Prov., San Pietro Vernotico, Cerano (40°32ʹ53ʺN 18°02ʹ0 3ʺE).
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: Apulia.
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3
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An eyed epigean
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from Apulia that differs from other species of the
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group in the following combination of characters: movable cheliceral finger with isolated subapical tooth (
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), males without spinneret; carapace without epistome, with 2 preocular microsetae on each side; posterior margin of carapace with 2 macrosetae and 12 lateral microsetae on each side; length of anteromedian macrosetae of carapace
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); movable chelal finger with 89 teeth; length of chela
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ITALY—
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1 3 (
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) 2 3 (
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) (
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, M. Beier
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det.), San Pietro Vernotico, Cerano (40°32ʹ53ʺN 18°02ʹ0 3ʺE),
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, G. Gardini leg., sieved in
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wood (
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deposited in MHNG,
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in G. Gardini coll., Genoa).
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<emphasis id="B903EAC5FFA2F92A6BC9FA2119CCA5BE" bold="true" box="[199,413,1453,1478]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">Derivatio nominis.</emphasis>
The Messapii were an ancient Italian population, of probable Illyrian origin, who settled in Apulia in the southern Murge and in Salento; the present San Pietro Vernotico is located in the Messapian Plains.
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3; Ƥ
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Integument with weak pigmentation, carapace, tergites, chelicerae and pedipalps yellow-brown; marked hispid granulation on lateral surface of carapace, on cheliceral palm and on base of movable chelal finger. Carapace 1.0 times longer than broad, quadrate; anterior margin (fig. 151) dentate between median macrosetae, without epistome (anterior margin weakly prominent in one
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3); ocular area as in fig. 152, anterior eyes with convex lens (diameter
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), posterior eyes with flat lens, all eyes with tapetum; distance from anterior eyes to anterior margin of carapace
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; chaetotaxy mm
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:6:4:2:mm
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(18), macrosetae thick and short; posterior margin of carapace with one microseta on each side in a
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3; length of anteromedian macrosetae
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. Chaetotaxy of tergites
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:4:4:4:6:6:6:6:6:4. Chaetotaxy of sternites
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:(3)8(3):(2)7(2):8:6:6:6:6:7; genital opening of males flanked by 68 setae on each side. Chelicerae (fig. 153) 2.1 times as long as broad, palm with 6 setae and 34 microsetae laterally; fixed finger with 56 teeth proximally reduced in size and 46 proximal microtubercles; movable finger with a large isolated subapical tooth (
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), with 56 teeth proximally reduced in size (the distal two prominent) and 12 proximal microtubercles;
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ratio 0.540.55; males without spinneret; rallum with 11 blades; serrulae interior and exterior respectively with 12 and 14 blades. Coxal setae: pedipalp 5 (including 2 on manducatory process),
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+ 3 marginal microsetae,
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,
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,
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; coxa II with 810 coxal spines, coxa III with 46 coxal spines; intercoxal tubercle bisetose. Pedipalp: femur 5.4 times as long as broad; chela (fig. 154) 5.15.45 times as long as deep; hand of chela 2.12.2 times as long as deep, weakly depressed at level of
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; fixed chelal finger with 1718 teeth: 1316 triangular, weakly reclined and 24 proximal rounded teeth, all with dental canals; tip of fixed finger with a modified accessory tooth (
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) on antiaxial face; fixed chelal finger at level of
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with 5 teeth occupying
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(distance between successive apices
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); movable chelal finger with 89 triangular, upright teeth with dental canals; proximal third of movable finger with 34 vestigial rounded teeth; coupled sensilla
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at level of
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or halfway between
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and
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; trichobothria as in fig. 154,
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placed in a straight line; basal apodeme of movable finger strongly sclerotized, squat, apically truncated; ratio of movable finger/hand of chela 1.41.5; ratio of pedipalpal femur/movable finger 1.2; ratio of pedipalpal femur/carapace 1.2.
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.
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(E.)
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</emphasis>
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, male holotype. 151, anterior margin of carapace; 152, anterolateral portion of carapace; 153, right chelicera; 154, right chela, lateral view.
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<paragraph id="8BC836D7FFA0F9286BC9FF141BF0A08F" blockId="75.[151,1437,151,356]" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">Measurements (in mm). Body length 1.21.3. Carapace 0.340.36 × 0.340.36 (0.300.31 anteriorly). Chelicerae 0.270.28 × 0.1250.135; movable finger length 0.14. Pedipalp: femur 0.43 × 0.08; chela 0.600.62 × 0.110.12; hand length 0.2450.25; movable finger length 0.350.37.</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="C36D655CFFA0F9286BC9FE881CAEA11C" pageId="75" pageNumber="76" type="discussion">
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<emphasis id="B903EAC5FFA0F9286BC9FE88196AA164" bold="true" box="[199,315,260,284]" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">Remarks.</emphasis>
Among the species of the
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<emphasis id="B903EAC5FFA0F9286972FE881BDCA164" box="[636,909,260,284]" italics="true" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">Chthonius tetrachelatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
group,
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<emphasis id="B903EAC5FFA0F92868E5FE891CDFA164" box="[1003,1166,261,284]" italics="true" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">C. messapicus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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is related to the epigean
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<emphasis id="B903EAC5FFA0F9286BF8FEA41921A138" box="[246,368,296,320]" italics="true" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">C. lucanus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
from central and southern
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because of the presence of an isolated subapical tooth (
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) on the movable cheliceral finger. For a comparison of these two species, see Remarks under
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<emphasis id="B903EAC5FFA0F9286F8EFEC11CA9A11C" box="[1152,1272,332,356]" italics="true" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">C. lucanus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
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