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<collectingDate id="EF8BE9B8FFBC8B76FD03FAF0FD55F57E" box="[646,767,1291,1317]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" value="2017-04-14">14.iv.2017</collectingDate>
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,
<collectorName id="26845346FFBC8B76FC8CFAF0FCDFF57E" box="[777,885,1291,1317]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">S. Brandt</collectorName>
,
<collectorName id="26845346FFBC8B76FC05FAF0FC79F57E" box="[896,979,1291,1317]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">C. Sole</collectorName>
,
<collectorName id="26845346FFBC8B76FC5BFAF0FB2EF57E" box="[990,1156,1291,1317]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">E. Engelbrecht</collectorName>
and
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.
<collectorName id="26845346FFBC8B76FB51FAF0FAE5F57E" box="[1236,1359,1291,1317]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">Majelantle</collectorName>
, (NCA 2017/1891)
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.
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<typeStatus id="54CA8832FFBC8B76FEA2FAD4FE32F512" box="[295,408,1327,1353]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" type="paratype">Paratypes</typeStatus>
.
<collectingRegion id="49B5F872FFBC8B76FE24FAD4FD01F512" box="[417,683,1327,1353]" country="South Africa" name="Western Cape" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">Western Cape Province</collectingRegion>
,
<location id="8EAE604BFFBC8B76FD32FAD4FCFCF512" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03D88786FFBC8B70FF12FBA6FCC8F1F6:8EAE604BFFBC8B76FD32FAD4FCFCF512" box="[695,854,1327,1353]" name="Beaufort West" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" stateProvince="Western Cape">Beaufort West</location>
(-32.2535,23.0939),
<date id="FFCF1050FFBC8B76FBC3FAD4FB14F512" box="[1094,1214,1327,1353]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" value="2017-04-20">
<collectingDate id="EF8BE9B8FFBC8B76FBC3FAD4FB14F512" box="[1094,1214,1327,1353]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" value="2017-04-20">20.iv.2017</collectingDate>
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,
<collectorName id="26845346FFBC8B76FB4FFAD4FA9DF512" box="[1226,1335,1327,1353]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">S. Brandt</collectorName>
,
<collectorName id="26845346FFBC8B76FAC7FAD4FA3DF512" box="[1346,1431,1327,1353]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">C. Sole</collectorName>
,
<collectorName id="26845346FFBC8B76FF12FAA8FE94F536" box="[151,318,1363,1389]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">E. Engelbrecht</collectorName>
and
<collectionCode id="ED60AE55FFBC8B76FEF2FAA8FE23F536" box="[375,393,1363,1389]" name="Tavera, Department of Geology and Geophysics" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">T</collectionCode>
. Majelantle, (
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NCA 2017/1849,
<specimenCount id="9D77FD19FFBC8B76FC9CFAA8FC96F536" box="[793,828,1363,1389]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" type="female">1♀</specimenCount>
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBC8B76FCC1FAAFFCC6F536" box="[836,876,1364,1389]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">juv.</emphasis>
NCA 2017/1850); same data,
<date id="FFCF1050FFBC8B76FB40FAA8FA94F536" box="[1221,1342,1363,1389]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" value="2017-04-20">
<collectingDate id="EF8BE9B8FFBC8B76FB40FAA8FA94F536" box="[1221,1342,1363,1389]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" value="2017-04-20">20.iv.2017</collectingDate>
</date>
,
<specimenCount id="9D77FD19FFBC8B76FACFFAA8FAC7F536" box="[1354,1389,1363,1389]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" type="female">1♀</specimenCount>
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBC8B76FAF0FAAFFA37F536" box="[1397,1437,1364,1389]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">juv.</emphasis>
(NCA 2017/1854); same data,
<date id="FFCF1050FFBC8B76FE70FA8CFDC7F5CA" box="[501,621,1399,1425]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" value="2017-04-14">
<collectingDate id="EF8BE9B8FFBC8B76FE70FA8CFDC7F5CA" box="[501,621,1399,1425]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" value="2017-04-14">14.iv.2017</collectingDate>
</date>
,
<specimenCount id="9D77FD19FFBC8B76FDFEFA8CFD19F5CA" box="[635,691,1399,1425]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" type="female">2♀♀</specimenCount>
(NCA 2017/1888, NCA 2017/1889),
<specimenCount id="9D77FD19FFBC8B76FBE4FA8CFB33F5CA" box="[1121,1177,1399,1425]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" type="female">2♀♀</specimenCount>
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBC8B76FB27FA83FB60F5CA" box="[1186,1226,1400,1425]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">juv.</emphasis>
(NCA 2017/1890, NCA 2017/1892)
</materialsCitation>
;
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<collectingRegion id="49B5F872FFBC8B76FEEDFA60FDD8F5EE" box="[360,626,1435,1461]" country="South Africa" name="Western Cape" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">Western Cape Province</collectingRegion>
,
<location id="8EAE604BFFBC8B76FDFBFA60FC9DF5EE" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03D88786FFBC8B70FF12FBA6FCC8F1F6:8EAE604BFFBC8B76FDFBFA60FC9DF5EE" box="[638,823,1435,1461]" country="South Africa" latitude="-32.6422" longLatPrecision="6" longitude="22.6914" name="Farm Tulpleegte" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" stateProvince="Western Cape">Farm Tulpleegte</location>
(
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,
<geoCoordinate id="EE455057FFBC8B76FC3FFA60FBB0F5EE" box="[954,1050,1435,1461]" degrees="22.6914" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" precision="5" value="22.6914">22.6914</geoCoordinate>
),
<date id="FFCF1050FFBC8B76FBA8FA60FB34F5ED" box="[1069,1182,1435,1462]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" value="2018-05-15">
<collectingDate id="EF8BE9B8FFBC8B76FBA8FA60FB34F5ED" box="[1069,1182,1435,1462]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" value="2018-05-15">15.v.2018</collectingDate>
</date>
,
<collectorName id="26845346FFBC8B76FB2FFA60FABDF5EE" box="[1194,1303,1435,1461]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">S. Brandt</collectorName>
,
<collectorName id="26845346FFBC8B76FAA6FA60FAD2F5EE" box="[1315,1400,1435,1461]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">C. Sole</collectorName>
,
<collectorName id="26845346FFBC8B76FA01FA60FEB4F582" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">E. Engelbrecht</collectorName>
and
<collectorName id="26845346FFBC8B76FED0FA44FE11F582" box="[341,443,1471,1497]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">E. Brand</collectorName>
,
<specimenCount id="9D77FD19FFBC8B76FE43FA44FE43F582" box="[454,489,1471,1497]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" type="female">1♀</specimenCount>
(NCA 2019/660),
<specimenCount id="9D77FD19FFBC8B76FD3EFA44FD74F582" box="[699,734,1471,1497]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" type="female">1♀</specimenCount>
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBC8B76FD60FA3BFCA7F582" box="[741,781,1472,1497]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">juv.</emphasis>
(NCA 2019/661)
</materialsCitation>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C36B651BFFBC8B76FF42FA18FB6CF67A" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="8BCE3690FFBC8B76FF42FA18FB6CF67A" blockId="26.[151,1437,1219,2037]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBC8B76FF42FA18FEF8F5A6" bold="true" box="[199,338,1507,1533]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">Etymology:</emphasis>
The specific epithet is a Greek noun hamartia meaning fatal error or flaw. It is so because the
<typeStatus id="54CA8832FFBC8B76FF12F9FCFF5BF67A" box="[151,241,1543,1569]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" type="allotype">allotype</typeStatus>
specimen when collected was being eaten by an
<taxonomicName id="4C714D13FFBC8B76FC92F9FCFC2BF67A" box="[791,897,1543,1569]" class="Arachnida" family="Idiopidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="family">Idiopidae</taxonomicName>
species found in her burrow.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C36B651BFFBC8B76FF42F9D0FE45F73E" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" type="diagnosis">
<paragraph id="8BCE3690FFBC8B76FF42F9D0FE45F73E" blockId="26.[151,1437,1219,2037]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBC8B76FF42F9D0FEEEF61E" bold="true" box="[199,324,1579,1605]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">Diagnosis:</emphasis>
The females of
<taxonomicName id="4C714D13FFBC8B76FE7DF9D0FDD0F61E" authority="Brandt &amp; Sole &amp; Lyle, 2023" authorityName="Brandt &amp; Sole &amp; Lyle" authorityYear="2023" box="[504,634,1579,1605]" class="Arachnida" family="Stasimopidae" genus="Stasimopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="hamartia" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBC8B76FE7DF9D0FDD0F61E" box="[504,634,1579,1605]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">S. hamartia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBC8B76FD05F9D0FD73F61E" bold="true" box="[640,729,1579,1605]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23657F9FFBC8B76FD05F9D0FD73F61E" box="[640,729,1579,1605]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
are distinguishable from other members of the genus occurring in the Karoo based on the following combination of characters. It is differentiated from
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBC8B76FB04F9B4FAD2F632" box="[1153,1400,1615,1641]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">
<taxonomicName id="4C714D13FFBC8B76FB04F9B4FB5AF632" authorityName="Pocock" authorityYear="1902" box="[1153,1264,1615,1641]" class="Arachnida" family="Stasimopidae" genus="Stasimopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="astutus">S. astutus</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C714D13FFBC8B76FB78F9B4FAD2F632" authorityName="Purcell" authorityYear="1902" box="[1277,1400,1615,1641]" class="Arachnida" family="Stasimopidae" genus="Stasimopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="leipoldti">S. leipoldti</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C714D13FFBC8B76FA02F9B4FF47F6D6" authorityName="Brandt &amp; Sole &amp; Lyle" authorityYear="2023" class="Arachnida" family="Stasimopidae" genus="Stasimopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="maraisi">
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBC8B76FA02F9B4FF47F6D6" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">S. maraisi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C714D13FFBC8B76FF7EF988FE39F6D6" authorityName="AMGS" authorityYear="1634" box="[251,403,1651,1677]" class="Arachnida" family="Stasimopidae" genus="Stasimopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="patersonae">
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBC8B76FF7EF988FE39F6D6" box="[251,403,1651,1677]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">S. patersonae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C714D13FFBC8B76FE24F988FD85F6D6" authorityName="Purcell" authorityYear="1903" box="[417,559,1651,1677]" class="Arachnida" family="Stasimopidae" genus="Stasimopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="schrieneri">
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBC8B76FE24F988FD85F6D6" box="[417,559,1651,1677]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">S. schrieneri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C714D13FFBC8B76FDB9F988FD36F6D6" authority="Brandt &amp; Sole &amp; Lyle, 2023" authorityName="Brandt &amp; Sole &amp; Lyle" authorityYear="2023" box="[572,668,1651,1677]" class="Arachnida" family="Stasimopidae" genus="Stasimopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="theaei" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBC8B76FDB9F988FD36F6D6" box="[572,668,1651,1677]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">S. theaei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBC8B76FD26F988FD57F6D6" bold="true" box="[675,765,1651,1677]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23657F9FFBC8B76FD26F988FD57F6D6" box="[675,765,1651,1677]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C714D13FFBC8B76FC8EF988FCF7F6D6" authority="Brandt &amp; Sole &amp; Lyle, 2023" authorityName="Brandt &amp; Sole &amp; Lyle" authorityYear="2023" box="[779,861,1651,1677]" class="Arachnida" family="Stasimopidae" genus="Stasimopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ignis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBC8B76FC8EF988FCF7F6D6" box="[779,861,1651,1677]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">S. ignis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBC8B76FCE1F988FC17F6D6" bold="true" box="[868,957,1651,1677]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23657F9FFBC8B76FCE1F988FC17F6D6" box="[868,957,1651,1677]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C714D13FFBC8B76FC71F988FBE2F6D6" authority="Brandt &amp; Sole &amp; Lyle, 2023" authorityName="Brandt &amp; Sole &amp; Lyle" authorityYear="2023" box="[1012,1096,1651,1677]" class="Arachnida" family="Stasimopidae" genus="Stasimopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="teras" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBC8B76FC71F988FBE2F6D6" box="[1012,1096,1651,1677]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">S. teras</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBC8B76FBCBF988FB02F6D6" bold="true" box="[1102,1192,1651,1677]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23657F9FFBC8B76FBCBF988FB02F6D6" box="[1102,1192,1651,1677]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
by the presence of an apical tuft being present on metatarsus III. Further differentiation can be made based on the extent of the spination present on the dorsal surface of metatarsus I. Only
<taxonomicName id="4C714D13FFBC8B76FD57F940FCFFF68E" authority="Brandt &amp; Sole &amp; Lyle, 2023" authorityName="Brandt &amp; Sole &amp; Lyle" authorityYear="2023" box="[722,853,1723,1749]" class="Arachnida" family="Stasimopidae" genus="Stasimopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="hamartia" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBC8B76FD57F940FCFFF68E" box="[722,853,1723,1749]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">S. hamartia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBC8B76FCD9F940FC1FF68E" bold="true" box="[860,949,1723,1749]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23657F9FFBC8B76FCD9F940FC1FF68E" box="[860,949,1723,1749]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C714D13FFBC8B76FC46F940FB23F68E" authorityName="Purcell" authorityYear="1903" box="[963,1161,1723,1749]" class="Arachnida" family="Stasimopidae" genus="Stasimopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="erythrognathus">
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBC8B76FC46F940FB23F68E" box="[963,1161,1723,1749]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">S. erythrognathus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C714D13FFBC8B76FB45F940FACAF68E" box="[1216,1376,1723,1749]" class="Arachnida" family="Stasimopidae" genus="Stasimopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="unispinosus">
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBC8B76FB45F940FACAF68E" box="[1216,1376,1723,1749]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">S. unispinosus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
have spines extending half or more of the segment. This species can then be differentiated from
<taxonomicName id="4C714D13FFBC8B76FB21F924FAC1F6A2" authorityName="Purcell" authorityYear="1903" box="[1188,1387,1759,1785]" class="Arachnida" family="Stasimopidae" genus="Stasimopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="erythrognathus">
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBC8B76FB21F924FAC1F6A2" box="[1188,1387,1759,1785]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">S. erythrognathus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C714D13FFBC8B76FF12F8F8FE90F746" box="[151,314,1795,1821]" class="Arachnida" family="Stasimopidae" genus="Stasimopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="unispinosus">
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBC8B76FF12F8F8FE90F746" box="[151,314,1795,1821]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">S. unispinosus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
as these species have less than 15 cheliceral denticles, whereas
<taxonomicName id="4C714D13FFBC8B76FBA7F8F8FB02F746" authority="Brandt &amp; Sole &amp; Lyle, 2023" authorityName="Brandt &amp; Sole &amp; Lyle" authorityYear="2023" box="[1058,1192,1795,1821]" class="Arachnida" family="Stasimopidae" genus="Stasimopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="hamartia" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBC8B76FBA7F8F8FB02F746" box="[1058,1192,1795,1821]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">S. hamartia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBC8B76FB34F8F8FAA7F746" bold="true" box="[1201,1293,1795,1821]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23657F9FFBC8B76FB34F8F8FAA7F746" box="[1201,1293,1795,1821]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
has over 20 denticles present. The male of this species is difficult to diagnose due to the state of the
<typeStatus id="54CA8832FFBC8B76FBF1F8DCFB7BF71A" box="[1140,1233,1831,1857]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" type="allotype">allotype</typeStatus>
, which was found half-eaten by a female idiopid.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C36B651BFFBC8B70FF42F894FB6AF0EA" lastPageId="28" lastPageNumber="29" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" type="description">
<paragraph id="8BCE3690FFBC8B76FF42F894FC6BF7F6" blockId="26.[151,1437,1219,2037]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBC8B76FF42F894FEF1F7D2" bold="true" box="[199,347,1903,1929]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">Description:</emphasis>
Based on the
<typeStatus id="54CA8832FFBC8B76FE70F894FDFDF7D2" box="[501,599,1903,1929]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
<specimenCount id="9D77FD19FFBC8B76FDD8F894FDD8F7D2" box="[605,626,1903,1929]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" type="female"></specimenCount>
(NCA 2017/1852) and
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(NCA 2017/1849, NCA 2017/1888, NCA 2017/1889, NCA 2019/660) and the
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Ô (NCA 2017/1891).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCE3690FFBC8B76FF42F84CFC5DF7AE" blockId="26.[151,1437,1219,2037]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBC8B76FF42F84CFE98F78A" box="[199,306,1975,2001]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">Remarks:</emphasis>
Ô: The
<typeStatus id="54CA8832FFBC8B76FE14F84CFE41F78A" box="[401,491,1975,2001]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" type="allotype">allotype</typeStatus>
is in poor condition as it was found half-eaten in a female idiopid burrow (
<figureCitation id="134A2A15FFBC8B76FABEF84CFA25F789" box="[1339,1423,1975,2002]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="15.[152,255,1944,1968]" captionTargetBox="[159,1427,181,1920]" captionTargetId="figure-20@15.[159,1427,181,1920]" captionTargetPageId="15" captionText="FIGURE 5. Three Stasimopus species in habitus view. (A) Male of Stasimopus dylani sp. nov. (NCA 2019/663). (B) Male of Stasimopus finni sp. nov. (NCA 2019/605). (C) Female of Stasimopus hamartia sp. nov. (NCA 2017/1852). (D) Male of Stasimopus hamartia sp. nov. (NCA 2017/1891). Scale: 1cm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8323758" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8323758/files/figure.png" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">Fig 5D</figureCitation>
). For this reason, many measurements and characters could not be determined.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCE3690FFBD8B77FF42FF6CFDAFF08E" blockId="27.[151,1437,150,2039]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FF42FF6CFE86F0EA" box="[199,300,151,177]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">General:</emphasis>
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: (
<figureCitation id="134A2A15FFBD8B77FEE1FF6CFE1CF0EA" box="[356,438,150,177]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="15.[152,255,1944,1968]" captionTargetBox="[159,1427,181,1920]" captionTargetId="figure-20@15.[159,1427,181,1920]" captionTargetPageId="15" captionText="FIGURE 5. Three Stasimopus species in habitus view. (A) Male of Stasimopus dylani sp. nov. (NCA 2019/663). (B) Male of Stasimopus finni sp. nov. (NCA 2019/605). (C) Female of Stasimopus hamartia sp. nov. (NCA 2017/1852). (D) Male of Stasimopus hamartia sp. nov. (NCA 2017/1891). Scale: 1cm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8323758" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8323758/files/figure.png" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Fig 5C</figureCitation>
) Large bodied spiders, ranging between 20.1031.30 (27.30) total length. Ô: (
<figureCitation id="134A2A15FFBD8B77FAC5FF6CFA3EF0EA" box="[1344,1428,150,177]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="15.[152,255,1944,1968]" captionTargetBox="[159,1427,181,1920]" captionTargetId="figure-20@15.[159,1427,181,1920]" captionTargetPageId="15" captionText="FIGURE 5. Three Stasimopus species in habitus view. (A) Male of Stasimopus dylani sp. nov. (NCA 2019/663). (B) Male of Stasimopus finni sp. nov. (NCA 2019/605). (C) Female of Stasimopus hamartia sp. nov. (NCA 2017/1852). (D) Male of Stasimopus hamartia sp. nov. (NCA 2017/1891). Scale: 1cm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8323758" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8323758/files/figure.png" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Fig 5D</figureCitation>
) Length could not be determined.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCE3690FFBD8B77FF42FF24FE93F13F" blockId="27.[151,1437,150,2039]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FF42FF24FEF5F0A0" box="[199,351,223,251]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">
Carapace:
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</emphasis>
: Carapace length 8.6214.01 (12.07); width 7.4512.06 (10.88). Reddish orange colouration. Smooth texture, with some pleats in thoracic region. Fovea strongly procurved, between 1.362.82 (2.09) in length. Ô: Length and width undetermined. Reddish orange colouration, thoracic region with rugose texture. Fovea length undetermined.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCE3690FFBD8B77FF42FE95FEC7F1A8" blockId="27.[151,1437,150,2039]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FF42FE95FE85F1D1" box="[199,303,366,394]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">
Ocelli:
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</emphasis>
: (
<figureCitation id="134A2A15FFBD8B77FEC0FE95FE3EF1D3" box="[325,404,366,392]" captionStart="FIGURE 2" captionStartId="11.[152,255,1007,1031]" captionTargetBox="[162,1433,190,973]" captionTargetId="figure-21@11.[151,1436,181,983]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURE 2. Average ocular pattern for the female Stasimopus species occurring in the Karoo region. A. S. astutus. B. S. erythrognathus. C. S. hamartia sp. nov. D. S. ignis sp. nov. E. S. leipoldti. F. S. maraisi. G. S. schrieneri. H. S. theaei sp. nov. I. S. unispinosus. J. S. venterstadensis sp. nov." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8323748" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8323748/files/figure.png" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Fig 2C</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="134A2A15FFBD8B77FE1BFE95FE65F1D3" box="[414,463,366,392]" captionStart="FIGURE 17" captionStartId="29.[152,255,1603,1627]" captionTargetBox="[209,1378,181,1579]" captionTargetId="figure-20@29.[209,1378,181,1579]" captionTargetPageId="29" captionText="FIGURE 17. Ocular patterns for the newly described female Stasimopus Simon, 1892 species. (A) S. hamartia sp. nov. (NCA 2017/1852). (B) S. ignis sp. nov. (NCA 2019/653). (C) S. teras sp. nov. (NCA 2019/643). (D) S. theaei sp. nov. (NCA 2019/606). Scale: 1mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8323790" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8323790/files/figure.png" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">17A</figureCitation>
) AME diameter 0.250.36 (0.30), PME diameter 0.270.30 (0.28), MOQ anterior width 1.812.92 (2.62), MOQ posterior width 3.054.80 (4.16); AME-AME 0.72, AME-ALE 0.51, ALE-ALE 2.39, PME-PME 2.51, PME-PLE 0.39, PLE-PLE 3.83. AER slightly procurved, PER almost straight. Ô: Eye measurements could not be taken.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCE3690FFBD8B77FF42FE06FE2AF261" blockId="27.[151,1437,150,2039]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FF42FE06FEE1F24C" box="[199,331,509,535]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Chelicerae:</emphasis>
<specimenCount id="9D77FD19FFBD8B77FED6FE06FEC0F24C" box="[339,362,509,535]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" type="female"></specimenCount>
: (
<figureCitation id="134A2A15FFBD8B77FE05FE06FE75F24C" box="[384,479,509,535]" captionStart="FIGURE 19" captionStartId="31.[152,255,1208,1232]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1184]" captionTargetId="figure-20@31.[151,1436,181,1184]" captionTargetPageId="31" captionText="FIGURE 19. Female of Stasimopus hamartia sp. nov. (NCA 2017/1852). (A) Sternum with fused labium and visible sigilla (as shown by the arrows). (B) Labium teeth. (C) Fangs with cheliceral teeth. Scale: 1mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8323796" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8323796/files/figure.png" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Fig 19C</figureCitation>
) Two teeth rows present, 34 teeth in proventral row, 4 teeth in retroventral row; 16 cuspules in between.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCE3690FFBD8B77FF42FDBEFAE3F2B6" blockId="27.[151,1437,150,2039]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FF42FDBEFDB5F205" box="[199,543,580,607]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Sternum, labium and maxillae:</emphasis>
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: (
<figureCitation id="134A2A15FFBD8B77FDD5FDBFFD04F205" box="[592,686,580,606]" captionStart="FIGURE 19" captionStartId="31.[152,255,1208,1232]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1184]" captionTargetId="figure-20@31.[151,1436,181,1184]" captionTargetPageId="31" captionText="FIGURE 19. Female of Stasimopus hamartia sp. nov. (NCA 2017/1852). (A) Sternum with fused labium and visible sigilla (as shown by the arrows). (B) Labium teeth. (C) Fangs with cheliceral teeth. Scale: 1mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8323796" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8323796/files/figure.png" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Fig 19A</figureCitation>
) Sternum length 5.207.74 (6.78); sternum width 4.256.99 (6.20). Longitudinally elongated sigilla, distal end 0.470.95 (0.70) apart, proximal end 1.753.14 (2.27) apart; labium with 611 cuspules present (
<figureCitation id="134A2A15FFBD8B77FE5AFD77FDEBF2FD" box="[479,577,652,678]" captionStart="FIGURE 19" captionStartId="31.[152,255,1208,1232]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1184]" captionTargetId="figure-20@31.[151,1436,181,1184]" captionTargetPageId="31" captionText="FIGURE 19. Female of Stasimopus hamartia sp. nov. (NCA 2017/1852). (A) Sternum with fused labium and visible sigilla (as shown by the arrows). (B) Labium teeth. (C) Fangs with cheliceral teeth. Scale: 1mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8323796" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8323796/files/figure.png" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Fig 19B</figureCitation>
); maxillae with 814 cuspules present. Ô: (
<figureCitation id="134A2A15FFBD8B77FBBCFD77FB30F2FD" box="[1081,1178,652,678]" captionStart="FIGURE 21" captionStartId="33.[152,255,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[244,1344,181,1919]" captionTargetId="figure-20@33.[244,1344,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="33" captionText="FIGURE 21. Male of Stasimopus hamartia sp. nov. (NCA 2017/1891). (A) Pedipalp tibia, bulb, retrolateral aspect. (B) Pedipalp tibia, bulb, prolateral aspect. (C) Sternum with fused labium and visible sigilla (as shown by the arrows).. (D). Leg I metatarsus, tarsus. Ventral aspect. (E) Leg IV metatarsus, tarsus. Ventral aspect. Scale: 1mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8323802" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8323802/files/figure.png" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Fig 21C</figureCitation>
) Sternum length 2.73; sternum width undetermined. Sternum shape has shallow impressions of where the coxa are situated. Longitudinally elongated sigilla, distal end 0.43 apart, proximal end 0.93 apart; cuspules on labium absent; maxilla absent.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCE3690FFBD8B77FF42FD0CFA8BF302" blockId="27.[151,1437,150,2039]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FF42FD0CFE90F34A" box="[199,314,759,785]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Abdomen:</emphasis>
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: Abdomen length 11.4817.29 (15.13); width 7.6212.18 (11.56). Grey colour, two black spots posteriorly situated, closer towards spinnerets, some specimens with larger darker patch connecting the two dots and extending further towards the spinnerets. Ô: Length and width are undetermined. Dark brown in colour.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCE3690FFBD8B77FF42FC99FC89F474" blockId="27.[151,1437,150,2039]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FF42FC99FEEAF327" box="[199,320,866,892]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Pedipalps:</emphasis>
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: Total length 16.79; Segment lengths 5.78, 3.75, 3.49, -,3.79. Spination: spines absent in femur and patella, with sparse setae. Tibia
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FDBAFC7DFDFFF3FB" box="[575,597,902,928]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">pl</emphasis>
- 2 tibial spurs, 1 proximal, 1 distal,
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FB80FC7DFB80F3FB" box="[1029,1066,902,928]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">do-</emphasis>
small patch of spinules distally extend onto the tarsus.
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FE19FC51FE1FF39F" box="[412,437,938,964]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Rl</emphasis>
- 2021 spinules along the segment. Tarsus
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FC27FC51FC12F39F" box="[930,952,938,964]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">pl</emphasis>
- 5 large spines on the distal end,
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FAB6FC51FAE5F39F" box="[1331,1359,938,964]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">do</emphasis>
- patch of 1517 spinules, less dense distally, extend ¼–⅕ of segment,
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FCD0FC36FCC2F3BC" box="[853,872,973,999]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">rl</emphasis>
- covered in dense spines (2024). Ô: (
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) Total length not determined; Segment lengths damaged, 6.38, 4.83, -,5.89. Spines absent. Bulb compact, embolus elongated tapering into sharp point, perpendicular to tibia.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCE3690FFBD8B77FF42FBC2FCD0F7AD" blockId="27.[151,1437,150,2039]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FF42FBC2FE8AF40E" box="[199,288,1081,1109]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">
Legs:
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</emphasis>
: Length order: IV, I, III, II. I Total length 24.43; Segment lengths 7.58, 4.75, 4.68, 5.56, 1.86; Spination: spines absent on femur and patella, with sparse setae. Tibia
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FCBDFBA7FCE4F42D" box="[824,846,1116,1142]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">pl</emphasis>
&amp;
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FCE6FBA7FCDCF42D" box="[867,886,1116,1142]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">rl</emphasis>
—dense spines extend entire segment, less dense proximally,
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FE9BFB7BFE90F4C1" box="[286,314,1152,1178]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">do</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="134A2A15FFBD8B77FECDFB7BFE00F4C1" box="[328,426,1152,1178]" captionStart="FIGURE 20" captionStartId="32.[152,255,1908,1932]" captionTargetBox="[246,1342,181,1884]" captionTargetId="figure-27@32.[246,1342,181,1884]" captionTargetPageId="32" captionText="FIGURE 20. Female of Stasimopus hamartia sp. nov. (NCA 2017/1852). (A) Leg I tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Dorsal aspect. (B) Leg II tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Dorsal aspect. (C) Leg III tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Dorsal aspect. (D). Leg IV partial tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Prolateral aspect. (E) Leg III metatarsal tuft. Ventral aspect. (F) Leg IV metatarsus preening comb. Scale: 1mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8323800" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8323800/files/figure.png" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Fig 20A</figureCitation>
)- patch of dense spines distally, extend onto metatarsus, reaches ⅛ of segment. Metatarsus
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FF12FB5FFF07F4E5" box="[151,173,1188,1214]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">pl</emphasis>
&amp;
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FF46FB5FFF7CF4E5" box="[195,214,1188,1214]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">rl</emphasis>
- dense spines extend entire segment,
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FDF7FB5FFD24F4E5" box="[626,654,1188,1214]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">do</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="134A2A15FFBD8B77FD1EFB5FFD5DF4E5" box="[667,759,1188,1214]" captionStart="FIGURE 20" captionStartId="32.[152,255,1908,1932]" captionTargetBox="[246,1342,181,1884]" captionTargetId="figure-27@32.[246,1342,181,1884]" captionTargetPageId="32" captionText="FIGURE 20. Female of Stasimopus hamartia sp. nov. (NCA 2017/1852). (A) Leg I tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Dorsal aspect. (B) Leg II tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Dorsal aspect. (C) Leg III tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Dorsal aspect. (D). Leg IV partial tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Prolateral aspect. (E) Leg III metatarsal tuft. Ventral aspect. (F) Leg IV metatarsus preening comb. Scale: 1mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8323800" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8323800/files/figure.png" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Fig 20A</figureCitation>
)—patch of dense spines extending ½ segment from proximal end,
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FF49FB33FF72F4BA" box="[204,216,1224,1249]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">v</emphasis>
- highly scopulate. Tarsus
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FE7DFB3CFDA4F4BA" box="[504,526,1223,1249]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">pl</emphasis>
&amp;
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FDA1FB3CFD9DF4BA" box="[548,567,1223,1249]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">rl</emphasis>
- dense spines extend entire segment,
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FC50FB33FC4BF4BA" box="[981,993,1224,1249]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">v</emphasis>
- highly scopulate. II Total length 21.30; Segment lengths 6.58, 4.49, 3.77, 4.89, 1.58; Spination: spines absent on femur and patella, with sparse setae. Tibia
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FF12FAF4FF07F572" box="[151,173,1295,1321]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">pl</emphasis>
- dense spines extend ⅙ of segment from distal end, 23 spines proximally,
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FB8DFAF4FB8EF572" box="[1032,1060,1295,1321]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">do</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="134A2A15FFBD8B77FBB6FAF4FB3EF572" box="[1075,1172,1295,1321]" captionStart="FIGURE 20" captionStartId="32.[152,255,1908,1932]" captionTargetBox="[246,1342,181,1884]" captionTargetId="figure-27@32.[246,1342,181,1884]" captionTargetPageId="32" captionText="FIGURE 20. Female of Stasimopus hamartia sp. nov. (NCA 2017/1852). (A) Leg I tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Dorsal aspect. (B) Leg II tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Dorsal aspect. (C) Leg III tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Dorsal aspect. (D). Leg IV partial tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Prolateral aspect. (E) Leg III metatarsal tuft. Ventral aspect. (F) Leg IV metatarsus preening comb. Scale: 1mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8323800" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8323800/files/figure.png" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Fig 20B</figureCitation>
)- patch of dense spines distally reaching ⅛ of segment length.
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FDD1FAC8FDC7F516" box="[596,621,1331,1357]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Rl</emphasis>
- dense spines extend entire segment, less dense proximally. Metatarsus and tarsus same as in I (
<figureCitation id="134A2A15FFBD8B77FE2FFAADFDA6F52A" box="[426,524,1366,1393]" captionStart="FIGURE 20" captionStartId="32.[152,255,1908,1932]" captionTargetBox="[246,1342,181,1884]" captionTargetId="figure-27@32.[246,1342,181,1884]" captionTargetPageId="32" captionText="FIGURE 20. Female of Stasimopus hamartia sp. nov. (NCA 2017/1852). (A) Leg I tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Dorsal aspect. (B) Leg II tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Dorsal aspect. (C) Leg III tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Dorsal aspect. (D). Leg IV partial tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Prolateral aspect. (E) Leg III metatarsal tuft. Ventral aspect. (F) Leg IV metatarsus preening comb. Scale: 1mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8323800" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8323800/files/figure.png" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Fig 20B</figureCitation>
). III Total length 22.63; Segment lengths 6.36, 6.02, 2.09, 5.17, 3.03; Spination: spines absent on femur with sparse setae. Patella
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FD47FA81FD74F5CF" box="[706,734,1402,1428]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">do</emphasis>
/
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with 23 short spines. Tibia
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FBC5FA81FBF6F5CF" box="[1088,1116,1402,1428]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">do</emphasis>
(
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)—stout red spines dense patch distally, hidden by long setae. Metatarsus
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FC8DFA65FC8EF5E3" box="[776,804,1438,1464]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">do</emphasis>
(
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)- 2 rows of stout red spines (
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each), between smaller red spinules,
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- Terminally 89 long spines present (
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). Tarsus
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FBD8FA39FBD9F587" box="[1117,1139,1474,1500]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">pl</emphasis>
- dense patch of red spines on the distal ⅓ of the segment. IV Total length 28.04; Segment lengths 7.14, 5.73, 5.42, 6.87, 2.88; Spination: spines absent on femur with sparse setae. Patella
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FDFBF9F2FD30F678" box="[638,666,1545,1571]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">do</emphasis>
- short dense red spines proximally, less dense distally, interspersed with short black setae. Tibia (
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)
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- 1213 spines along segment,
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- dense setae. Metatarsus (
<figureCitation id="134A2A15FFBD8B77FA88F9D6FAC4F61C" box="[1293,1390,1581,1607]" captionStart="FIGURE 20" captionStartId="32.[152,255,1908,1932]" captionTargetBox="[246,1342,181,1884]" captionTargetId="figure-27@32.[246,1342,181,1884]" captionTargetPageId="32" captionText="FIGURE 20. Female of Stasimopus hamartia sp. nov. (NCA 2017/1852). (A) Leg I tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Dorsal aspect. (B) Leg II tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Dorsal aspect. (C) Leg III tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Dorsal aspect. (D). Leg IV partial tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Prolateral aspect. (E) Leg III metatarsal tuft. Ventral aspect. (F) Leg IV metatarsus preening comb. Scale: 1mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8323800" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8323800/files/figure.png" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Fig 20D</figureCitation>
)
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FAF8F9D6FA39F61C" box="[1405,1427,1581,1607]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">pl</emphasis>
- 910 spines along segment, denser distally,
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- 56 randomly scattered spinules, six spines in a transverse row in the preening comb (
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). Tarsus
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FD91F98FFD80F6D5" box="[532,554,1652,1678]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">pl</emphasis>
- dense patch of red spines extending distally. Ô: Length order undetermined. I Total length undetermined; Segment lengths -, -, -, 4.63, 1.96; Spination: Metatarsus
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FB0FF962FB3CF6E9" box="[1162,1174,1689,1714]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">v</emphasis>
(
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)—25 spines segment. Tarsus
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FED1F946FECAF68D" box="[340,352,1725,1750]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">v</emphasis>
- scopulate. II Total length 14.41; Segment lengths 4.35, 2.18, 3.54, 2.9, 1.45; Spination: spines absent on femur. Patella
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FE36F91AFE15F6A1" box="[435,447,1761,1786]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">v</emphasis>
- 4 small thickened setae distally. Tibia
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FC0DF91AFC3EF6A1" box="[904,916,1761,1786]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">v</emphasis>
- 11 long spines along segment, 2 most distal are thicker. Metatarsus
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FE1BF8FEFE00F745" box="[414,426,1797,1822]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">v</emphasis>
- 23 spines along segment. Tarsus
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FCAAF8FFFCE1F745" box="[815,843,1796,1822]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">do</emphasis>
- dense patch of spinules (78) distally,
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FA8BF8FEFAB0F745" box="[1294,1306,1797,1822]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">v</emphasis>
- scopulate. III Total length 12.21; Segment lengths 3.41, 2.05, 1.37, 3.36, 2.02; Spination: spines absent on femur. Patella
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FAF8F8D3FA39F719" box="[1405,1427,1832,1858]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">pl</emphasis>
- 23 spines distally. Tibia
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FE30F8B7FE7BF73D" box="[437,465,1868,1894]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">do</emphasis>
- dense patch of spinules (910 each) on distal end more
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FBD5F8B7FBCCF73D" box="[1104,1126,1868,1894]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">pl</emphasis>
&amp;
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. Metatarsus
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- 1 spine,
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FF12F88BFF19F7D1" box="[151,179,1904,1930]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">do</emphasis>
- 910 spines along segment,
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FD8AF88AFDB1F7D1" box="[527,539,1905,1930]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">v</emphasis>
- 4 spines scattered. Tarsus
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FCDBF88BFCDEF7D1" box="[862,884,1904,1930]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">pl</emphasis>
- 1 spine distally,
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FBC3F88AFBF8F7D1" box="[1094,1106,1905,1930]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">v</emphasis>
- scopulate. IV Length order undetermined. I Total length undetermined; Segment lengths -, 2.14, 3.46, 5.01, 2.6; Spination: Patella
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FA8DF86FFA8EF7F5" box="[1288,1316,1940,1966]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">do</emphasis>
- dense red spines proximally (extends
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FE4BF843FE4BF789" box="[462,481,1976,2002]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">rl</emphasis>
). Tibia
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- 1 small spine. Metatarsus
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FC03F842FC38F789" box="[902,914,1977,2002]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">v</emphasis>
(
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)- 5 spines, distal 3 are larger. Tarsus
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FF12F827FF07F7AD" box="[151,173,2012,2038]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">pl</emphasis>
&amp;
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- 12 small spines along surface, denser distally,
<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBD8B77FD69F826FD52F7AD" box="[748,760,2013,2038]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">v</emphasis>
- scopulate.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBA8B70FF42FF6CFEC5F0EA" box="[199,367,151,177]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">Spermathecae:</emphasis>
(
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) Entire, with inflated terminus, similar to a giraffes ossicones.
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<emphasis id="B905EA82FFBA8B70FF42FF41FDD1F08E" bold="true" box="[199,635,186,213]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">Distribution and environment notes:</emphasis>
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<paragraph id="8BCE3690FFBA8B70FF42FF24FCC8F1F6" blockId="28.[151,1436,151,429]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">
The species is found in the localities indicated in
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. The species occurs on the border of the Western and
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provinces of
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. All the sample locations were flat pans near drainage lines, with typical low to medium height Karoo shrubs. All the soil was hard and compact, except for at site 21 where the soil was softer (this was the most specimen rich site). The burrow trapdoor lids were visible on the surface only at sites 6 and 7. At site 39 several empty
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burrows were excavated, and a pompilid wasp was found in one. One burrow which had a live female specimen in was deep (Approx.
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).
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