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<figureCitation id="A2902A7EFFEBFF95B990C3C9FEE7391B" box="[151,286,1517,1542]" captionStart="FIGURES 17 31" captionStartId="60.[151,264,1832,1854]" captionTargetBox="[185,1409,179,1826]" captionTargetId="figure@60.[185,1409,179,1826]" captionTargetPageId="60" captionText="FIGURES 17 31. Smeringopina, webs and alive specimens in their natural habitats. 17. S. guineensis, web (Diéké, Guinea). 18. S. kribi, web with nematocerous flies (S Kribi, Cameroon). 19. S. kala, male (Mt. Kala, Cameroon). 20. S. bamenda, pair (Bamenda, Cameroon). 21 22. S. nyasoso, male and female with eggsac (Mt. Koupé, Cameroon). 23. S. mbouda, male (near Lake Oku, Cameroon). 24. S. attuleh, female with eggsac (Essotah, Cameroon). 25. S. kinguele, female with juveniles (Monts de Cristal, Gabon). 26. S. tebe, male (N Tébé, Gabon). 27. S. lekoni, female with eggsac (at Lekoni River, Gabon). 28. S. moudouma, mating pair (Moudouma, Gabon). 29 30. S. fang, male (Djidji, Gabon) and female with eggsac (Mayebout, Gabon). 31. S. ankasa, female with eggsac (Ankasa N. P., Ghana)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/284806/files/figure.png" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Figs. 2930</figureCitation>
,
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,
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,
<figureCitation id="A2902A7EFFEBFF95BB7EC3CAFD22391B" box="[633,731,1518,1542]" captionStart-0="FIGURES 197 204" captionStart-1="FIGURES 205 210" captionStart-2="FIGURES 211 224" captionStartId-0="79.[151,264,1924,1946]" captionStartId-1="80.[151,264,1425,1447]" captionStartId-2="81.[151,264,1821,1843]" captionTargetBox-0="[210,1388,193,1891]" captionTargetBox-1="[154,1436,196,1397]" captionTargetBox-2="[174,1412,179,1798]" captionTargetId-0="figure@79.[188,1399,193,1903]" captionTargetId-1="figure@80.[151,1436,193,1404]" captionTargetId-2="figure@81.[174,1412,179,1800]" captionTargetPageId-0="79" captionTargetPageId-1="80" captionTargetPageId-2="81" captionText-0="FIGURES 197 204. Smeringopina fang n. sp., males from Djidji (type locality; 197 199), Ndjolé (200 202) and Massif du Chaillu (203 204). 197 198, 200 201, 203 204. Left procursi, prolateral and retrolateral views. 199, 202. Left bulbal processes, prolateral views. Scale lines: 0.3 (bulbs, at same scale), 0.5 (procursi, at same scale)." captionText-1="FIGURES 205 210. Smeringopina fang n. sp., specimens from Djidji (type locality; 205 207) and Ndjolé (208 210). 205, 208. Male chelicerae, frontal views. 206, 209. Epigyna, ventral views. 207, 210. Cleared female genitalia, dorsal views. Scale lines: 0.3 (chelicerae, at same scale), 0.5 (epigyna, cleared genitalia)." captionText-2="FIGURES 211 224. Smeringopina fang n. sp. 211. Male prosoma, frontal part in lateral view. 212. Right male palp, retrolateral view. 213 214. Male clypeus and chelicerae, lateral and oblique views; arrow points at clypeus apophysis. 215. Male chelicerae, frontal view. 216. Palpal tarsal organ. 217. Membranous processes on left procursus, prolateral view. 218. Bulbal apophysis; arrow points at sperm duct opening. 219. Male gonopore. 220. Male palpal endite, internal view. 221 222. Epigyna, ventral (slightly posterior) views, from Djidji (221) and Mayebout (222). 223 224. Epigyna, ventral views, from Djidji (223) and Mayebout (224). Scale lines: 10 µm (216), 30 µm (219, 220), 40 µm (217), 60 µm (218), 100 µm (213 215), 200 µm (211 212, 221 224)." httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/284826/files/figure.png" httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/284827/files/figure.png" httpUri-2="https://zenodo.org/record/284828/files/figure.png" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">197224</figureCitation>
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. ♂
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from
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, Ogooué-Ivindo, near
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(
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,
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),
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a.s.l., forest,
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(B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber), in ZFMK (Ar 10193).
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Other material examined.
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:
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: near
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, same data as
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,
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7♀
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(2 vials) in ZFMK (Ar 10194-95); same data,
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1♀ 2 juvs. in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Gab 239). Monts de
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, forest near
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(
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,
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),
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a.s.l.,
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(B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber),
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14♀
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in ZFMK (Ar 10196); same data, 5♀
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in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Gab 197). Near Ntenkélé (
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,
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),
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a.s.l., forest,
<date id="4E15103BFFEBFF95B845C129FE31383B" box="[322,456,1805,1830]" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" value="2011-08-12">12.viii.2011</date>
(B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber), 2♀ in ZFMK (Ar 10197); same data, 1♀
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in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Gab 236). Makokou, CNRS [
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,
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; not
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,
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as on label],
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(A.L. Rypstra),
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18♀ 4 juvs. in USNM.
<emphasis id="08DFEAE9FFEBFF95BB44C172FD083870" box="[579,753,1878,1901]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Moyen-Ogooué</emphasis>
: near
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, “site 1” (
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,
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),
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a.s.l., forest near brook,
<date id="4E15103BFFEBFF95B860C15DFE14388F" box="[359,493,1913,1938]" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" value="2011-08-11">11.viii.2011</date>
(B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber),
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3♀ 2 juvs. in ZFMK (Ar 10198); same data, 2♀
<specimenCount id="2CADFD72FFEBFF95BC38C15EFA86388F" box="[1343,1407,1913,1938]" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" type="generic">1 juv.</specimenCount>
in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Gab 230).
<emphasis id="08DFEAE9FFEBFF95BB29C1BAFD7438A8" box="[558,653,1950,1973]" italics="true" pageId="15" pageNumber="16">Ngounié</emphasis>
: Massif du
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, “site 2”, near Moukabou (
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,
<geoCoordinate id="5F9F503CFFEBFF95BC1DC1BAFA7638AB" box="[1306,1423,1950,1974]" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" precision="92" value="11.678333">11°40.7E</geoCoordinate>
),
<quantity id="FD539B1EFFEBFF95B990C1E5FF2638C4" box="[151,223,1985,2010]" metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.6" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" unit="m" value="560.0">560 m</quantity>
a.s.l., forest,
<date id="4E15103BFFEBFF95B87CC1E5FDF838C7" box="[379,513,1985,2010]" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" value="2011-08-25">25.viii.2011</date>
(B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber),
<specimenCount id="2CADFD72FFEBFF95BA01C1E6FCD238C7" box="[774,811,1986,2010]" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" type="generic">3♂</specimenCount>
2♀ in ZFMK (Ar 10199); same data, 1♀
<specimenCount id="2CADFD72FFEBFF95BC03C1E6FABD38C7" box="[1284,1348,1985,2010]" pageId="15" pageNumber="16" type="generic">1 juv.</specimenCount>
in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Gab 175). Massif du
<taxonomicName id="FDAB4D78FFF4FF8ABB66C6B3FD4F3FAD" box="[609,694,151,176]" class="Arachnida" family="Pholcidae" genus="Smeringopina" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="16" pageNumber="158" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="chaillu" status="sp. nov.">Chaillu</taxonomicName>
, “site 3”, between Mimongo &amp; Yéno (
<geoCoordinate id="5F9F503CFFF4FF8ABD6EC6BCFB373FAD" box="[1129,1230,152,176]" direction="south" orientation="latitude" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" precision="92" value="-1.635">1°38.1S</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate id="5F9F503CFFF4FF8ABDDCC6B3FAA93FAD" box="[1243,1360,151,176]" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" precision="92" value="11.543333">11°32.6E</geoCoordinate>
),
<quantity id="FD539B1EFFF4FF8ABC63C6B3FF1B3FC9" metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="6.1" metricValueMax="6.5" metricValueMin="5.7" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" unit="m" value="610.0" valueMax="650.0" valueMin="570.0">570 650 m</quantity>
a.s.l., forest,
<date id="4E15103BFFF4FF8AB883C698FDF33FC8" box="[388,522,188,213]" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" value="2011-08-26">26.viii.2011</date>
(B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber),
<specimenCount id="2CADFD72FFF4FF8ABA1CC698FCBB3FC8" box="[795,834,188,213]" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" type="generic">2♂</specimenCount>
6♀ in ZFMK (Ar 10200); same data,
<specimenCount id="2CADFD72FFF4FF8ABDFAC698FAB93FC8" box="[1277,1344,188,213]" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" type="generic">1 juv.</specimenCount>
in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Gab 235).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="3A1436FBFFF4FF8AB9C0C720FE313E5D" blockId="16.[151,1436,151,1832]" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">
Etymology. Named for the
<taxonomicName id="FDAB4D78FFF4FF8ABB0FC721FDBA3E00" box="[520,579,261,285]" class="Arachnida" family="Pholcidae" genus="Smeringopina" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="16" pageNumber="82" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="fang" status="sp. nov.">Fang</taxonomicName>
, an ethnic group ranging from southern
<collectingCountry id="42BC766BFFF4FF8ABD27C720FB6C3E01" box="[1056,1173,260,284]" name="Cameroon" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Cameroon</collectingCountry>
south into
<collectingCountry id="42BC766BFFF4FF8ABC19C720FA903E00" box="[1310,1385,260,285]" name="Gabon" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Gabon</collectingCountry>
and
<collectingCountry id="42BC766BFFF4FF8AB990C70CFF1C3E5D" box="[151,229,296,320]" name="Republic of the Congo" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Congo</collectingCountry>
; noun in apposition.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="3A1436FBFFF4FF8AB9C0C768FD963ECD" blockId="16.[151,1436,151,1832]" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">
Diagnosis. Easily distinguished from known congeners by distinctive long and slender process of bulb (
<figureCitation id="A2902A7EFFF4FF8ABC68C768FF3B3E95" captionStart="FIGURES 197 204" captionStartId="79.[151,264,1924,1946]" captionTargetBox="[210,1388,193,1891]" captionTargetId="figure@79.[188,1399,193,1903]" captionTargetPageId="79" captionText="FIGURES 197 204. Smeringopina fang n. sp., males from Djidji (type locality; 197 199), Ndjolé (200 202) and Massif du Chaillu (203 204). 197 198, 200 201, 203 204. Left procursi, prolateral and retrolateral views. 199, 202. Left bulbal processes, prolateral views. Scale lines: 0.3 (bulbs, at same scale), 0.5 (procursi, at same scale)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/284826/files/figure.png" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Fig. 199</figureCitation>
) and by highly distinctive pair of processes on epigynum (
<figureCitation id="A2902A7EFFF4FF8ABA69C74BFC243E95" box="[878,989,367,392]" captionStart="FIGURES 205 210" captionStartId="80.[151,264,1425,1447]" captionTargetBox="[154,1436,196,1397]" captionTargetId="figure@80.[151,1436,193,1404]" captionTargetPageId="80" captionText="FIGURES 205 210. Smeringopina fang n. sp., specimens from Djidji (type locality; 205 207) and Ndjolé (208 210). 205, 208. Male chelicerae, frontal views. 206, 209. Epigyna, ventral views. 207, 210. Cleared female genitalia, dorsal views. Scale lines: 0.3 (chelicerae, at same scale), 0.5 (epigyna, cleared genitalia)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/284827/files/figure.png" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Figs. 206</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="A2902A7EFFF4FF8ABAEDC754FBE13E95" box="[1002,1048,368,392]" captionStart="FIGURES 211 224" captionStartId="81.[151,264,1821,1843]" captionTargetBox="[174,1412,179,1798]" captionTargetId="figure@81.[174,1412,179,1800]" captionTargetPageId="81" captionText="FIGURES 211 224. Smeringopina fang n. sp. 211. Male prosoma, frontal part in lateral view. 212. Right male palp, retrolateral view. 213 214. Male clypeus and chelicerae, lateral and oblique views; arrow points at clypeus apophysis. 215. Male chelicerae, frontal view. 216. Palpal tarsal organ. 217. Membranous processes on left procursus, prolateral view. 218. Bulbal apophysis; arrow points at sperm duct opening. 219. Male gonopore. 220. Male palpal endite, internal view. 221 222. Epigyna, ventral (slightly posterior) views, from Djidji (221) and Mayebout (222). 223 224. Epigyna, ventral views, from Djidji (223) and Mayebout (224). Scale lines: 10 µm (216), 30 µm (219, 220), 40 µm (217), 60 µm (218), 100 µm (213 215), 200 µm (211 212, 221 224)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/284828/files/figure.png" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">221</figureCitation>
); also by pair of large sclerotized areas medially on male chelicerae (
<figureCitation id="A2902A7EFFF4FF8ABB24C7B0FD7C3EB0" box="[547,645,404,429]" captionStart="FIGURES 205 210" captionStartId="80.[151,264,1425,1447]" captionTargetBox="[154,1436,196,1397]" captionTargetId="figure@80.[151,1436,193,1404]" captionTargetPageId="80" captionText="FIGURES 205 210. Smeringopina fang n. sp., specimens from Djidji (type locality; 205 207) and Ndjolé (208 210). 205, 208. Male chelicerae, frontal views. 206, 209. Epigyna, ventral views. 207, 210. Cleared female genitalia, dorsal views. Scale lines: 0.3 (chelicerae, at same scale), 0.5 (epigyna, cleared genitalia)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/284827/files/figure.png" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Fig. 205</figureCitation>
; sometimes indistinct) and small retrolateral apophysis on male palpal femur directed toward dorsally (
<figureCitation id="A2902A7EFFF4FF8ABB07C793FD9B3ECD" box="[512,610,439,464]" captionStart="FIGURES 125 132" captionStartId="72.[151,264,1650,1672]" captionTargetBox="[195,1425,193,1609]" captionTargetId="figure@72.[151,1436,193,1629]" captionTargetPageId="72" captionText="FIGURES 125 132. Smeringopina fang n. sp. 125 126. Male, dorsal and ventral views. 127 132. Left male palps of males from Djidji (127 129) and Ndjolé (130 132), prolateral, dorsal, and retrolateral views. Arrows point at prolateral femur-patella joints (127, 130) and at distinctive small apophysis directed toward dorsally (129)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/284819/files/figure.png" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Fig. 129</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="3A1436FBFFF4FF8AB9C0C7F8FEF73BBD" blockId="16.[151,1436,151,1832]" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">
Male (
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). Total body length 3.2, carapace width 1.1. Leg 1: 34.3 (8.1 + 0.4 + 8.3 + 15.8 + 1.7), tibia 2: 4.8, tibia 3: 3.3, tibia 4: 5.1; tibia 1 L/d: 94. Distance PME-PME 95 µm, diameter PME 115 µm, distance PME- ALE 55 µm, distance AME-AME 25 µm, diameter AME 90 µm. Carapace ochre-yellow with brown triangular mark posteriorly and brown lateral margins; ocular area with brown mark posteriorly; clypeus with pair of brown bands, sternum brown; legs light brown, with indistinct darker rings subdistally on femora and tibiae and in patella area, tips of femora and tibiae whitish; abdomen ochre-gray with dark pattern dorsally, laterally, and ventrally, ventral dark bands with lateral constriction. Habitus as in
<figureCitation id="A2902A7EFFF4FF8ABA2CC490FC363DD0" box="[811,975,692,717]" captionStart="FIGURES 125 132" captionStartId="72.[151,264,1650,1672]" captionTargetBox="[195,1425,193,1609]" captionTargetId="figure@72.[151,1436,193,1629]" captionTargetPageId="72" captionText="FIGURES 125 132. Smeringopina fang n. sp. 125 126. Male, dorsal and ventral views. 127 132. Left male palps of males from Djidji (127 129) and Ndjolé (130 132), prolateral, dorsal, and retrolateral views. Arrows point at prolateral femur-patella joints (127, 130) and at distinctive small apophysis directed toward dorsally (129)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/284819/files/figure.png" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Figs. 125126</figureCitation>
, ocular area slightly elevated, secondary eyes with indistinct pseudo-lenses; clypeus with pointed and slightly hooked apophysis near rim (
<figureCitation id="A2902A7EFFF4FF8ABDE9C4F3FF3C3C09" captionStart="FIGURES 211 224" captionStartId="81.[151,264,1821,1843]" captionTargetBox="[174,1412,179,1798]" captionTargetId="figure@81.[174,1412,179,1800]" captionTargetPageId="81" captionText="FIGURES 211 224. Smeringopina fang n. sp. 211. Male prosoma, frontal part in lateral view. 212. Right male palp, retrolateral view. 213 214. Male clypeus and chelicerae, lateral and oblique views; arrow points at clypeus apophysis. 215. Male chelicerae, frontal view. 216. Palpal tarsal organ. 217. Membranous processes on left procursus, prolateral view. 218. Bulbal apophysis; arrow points at sperm duct opening. 219. Male gonopore. 220. Male palpal endite, internal view. 221 222. Epigyna, ventral (slightly posterior) views, from Djidji (221) and Mayebout (222). 223 224. Epigyna, ventral views, from Djidji (223) and Mayebout (224). Scale lines: 10 µm (216), 30 µm (219, 220), 40 µm (217), 60 µm (218), 100 µm (213 215), 200 µm (211 212, 221 224)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/284828/files/figure.png" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Figs. 211, 213 214</figureCitation>
); deep thoracic pit and pair of shallow furrows diverging behind pit. Chelicerae as in
<figureCitation id="A2902A7EFFF4FF8ABD96C4D8FB033C08" box="[1169,1274,764,789]" captionStart="FIGURES 205 210" captionStartId="80.[151,264,1425,1447]" captionTargetBox="[154,1436,196,1397]" captionTargetId="figure@80.[151,1436,193,1404]" captionTargetPageId="80" captionText="FIGURES 205 210. Smeringopina fang n. sp., specimens from Djidji (type locality; 205 207) and Ndjolé (208 210). 205, 208. Male chelicerae, frontal views. 206, 209. Epigyna, ventral views. 207, 210. Cleared female genitalia, dorsal views. Scale lines: 0.3 (chelicerae, at same scale), 0.5 (epigyna, cleared genitalia)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/284827/files/figure.png" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Figs. 205</figureCitation>
and
<figureCitation id="A2902A7EFFF4FF8ABC34C4D8FA613C08" box="[1331,1432,764,789]" captionStart="FIGURES 211 224" captionStartId="81.[151,264,1821,1843]" captionTargetBox="[174,1412,179,1798]" captionTargetId="figure@81.[174,1412,179,1800]" captionTargetPageId="81" captionText="FIGURES 211 224. Smeringopina fang n. sp. 211. Male prosoma, frontal part in lateral view. 212. Right male palp, retrolateral view. 213 214. Male clypeus and chelicerae, lateral and oblique views; arrow points at clypeus apophysis. 215. Male chelicerae, frontal view. 216. Palpal tarsal organ. 217. Membranous processes on left procursus, prolateral view. 218. Bulbal apophysis; arrow points at sperm duct opening. 219. Male gonopore. 220. Male palpal endite, internal view. 221 222. Epigyna, ventral (slightly posterior) views, from Djidji (221) and Mayebout (222). 223 224. Epigyna, ventral views, from Djidji (223) and Mayebout (224). Scale lines: 10 µm (216), 30 µm (219, 220), 40 µm (217), 60 µm (218), 100 µm (213 215), 200 µm (211 212, 221 224)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/284828/files/figure.png" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">213215</figureCitation>
, with lateral apophyses in very distal position, with distinctive pair of large sclerotized areas medially, with rows of small frontal apophyses, without modified hairs. Palps as in
<figureCitation id="A2902A7EFFF4FF8ABA77C560FBE33C41" box="[880,1050,836,861]" captionStart="FIGURES 125 132" captionStartId="72.[151,264,1650,1672]" captionTargetBox="[195,1425,193,1609]" captionTargetId="figure@72.[151,1436,193,1629]" captionTargetPageId="72" captionText="FIGURES 125 132. Smeringopina fang n. sp. 125 126. Male, dorsal and ventral views. 127 132. Left male palps of males from Djidji (127 129) and Ndjolé (130 132), prolateral, dorsal, and retrolateral views. Arrows point at prolateral femur-patella joints (127, 130) and at distinctive small apophysis directed toward dorsally (129)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/284819/files/figure.png" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Figs. 127129</figureCitation>
; coxa with indistinct retrolateral apophysis; trochanter with simple ventral apophysis; femur with large retrolateral apophysis directed toward ventrally, small retrolateral apophysis directed toward dorsally, small proximal prolateral process, and weakly sclerotized ventral projection distally; prolateral femur-patella joint strongly shifted toward ventrally; tarsus with some longer and slightly stronger hairs dorsally (
<figureCitation id="A2902A7EFFF4FF8ABBD3C5F0FCC33CF0" box="[724,826,980,1005]" captionStart="FIGURES 211 224" captionStartId="81.[151,264,1821,1843]" captionTargetBox="[174,1412,179,1798]" captionTargetId="figure@81.[174,1412,179,1800]" captionTargetPageId="81" captionText="FIGURES 211 224. Smeringopina fang n. sp. 211. Male prosoma, frontal part in lateral view. 212. Right male palp, retrolateral view. 213 214. Male clypeus and chelicerae, lateral and oblique views; arrow points at clypeus apophysis. 215. Male chelicerae, frontal view. 216. Palpal tarsal organ. 217. Membranous processes on left procursus, prolateral view. 218. Bulbal apophysis; arrow points at sperm duct opening. 219. Male gonopore. 220. Male palpal endite, internal view. 221 222. Epigyna, ventral (slightly posterior) views, from Djidji (221) and Mayebout (222). 223 224. Epigyna, ventral views, from Djidji (223) and Mayebout (224). Scale lines: 10 µm (216), 30 µm (219, 220), 40 µm (217), 60 µm (218), 100 µm (213 215), 200 µm (211 212, 221 224)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/284828/files/figure.png" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Fig. 216</figureCitation>
); procursus with large distal apophysis and complex membranous prolatero-ventral structures, without hinge (
<figureCitation id="A2902A7EFFF4FF8ABA23C5D3FC343B0D" box="[804,973,1015,1040]" captionStart="FIGURES 197 204" captionStartId="79.[151,264,1924,1946]" captionTargetBox="[210,1388,193,1891]" captionTargetId="figure@79.[188,1399,193,1903]" captionTargetPageId="79" captionText="FIGURES 197 204. Smeringopina fang n. sp., males from Djidji (type locality; 197 199), Ndjolé (200 202) and Massif du Chaillu (203 204). 197 198, 200 201, 203 204. Left procursi, prolateral and retrolateral views. 199, 202. Left bulbal processes, prolateral views. Scale lines: 0.3 (bulbs, at same scale), 0.5 (procursi, at same scale)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/284826/files/figure.png" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Figs. 197198</figureCitation>
); bulb with long slender process (sperm duct opens at basis of this process from weakly sclerotized bulge;
<figureCitation id="A2902A7EFFF4FF8ABA78C238FC133B29" box="[895,1002,1052,1077]" captionStart="FIGURES 197 204" captionStartId="79.[151,264,1924,1946]" captionTargetBox="[210,1388,193,1891]" captionTargetId="figure@79.[188,1399,193,1903]" captionTargetPageId="79" captionText="FIGURES 197 204. Smeringopina fang n. sp., males from Djidji (type locality; 197 199), Ndjolé (200 202) and Massif du Chaillu (203 204). 197 198, 200 201, 203 204. Left procursi, prolateral and retrolateral views. 199, 202. Left bulbal processes, prolateral views. Scale lines: 0.3 (bulbs, at same scale), 0.5 (procursi, at same scale)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/284826/files/figure.png" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Figs. 199</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="A2902A7EFFF4FF8ABAF1C238FBDD3B29" box="[1014,1060,1052,1076]" captionStart="FIGURES 211 224" captionStartId="81.[151,264,1821,1843]" captionTargetBox="[174,1412,179,1798]" captionTargetId="figure@81.[174,1412,179,1800]" captionTargetPageId="81" captionText="FIGURES 211 224. Smeringopina fang n. sp. 211. Male prosoma, frontal part in lateral view. 212. Right male palp, retrolateral view. 213 214. Male clypeus and chelicerae, lateral and oblique views; arrow points at clypeus apophysis. 215. Male chelicerae, frontal view. 216. Palpal tarsal organ. 217. Membranous processes on left procursus, prolateral view. 218. Bulbal apophysis; arrow points at sperm duct opening. 219. Male gonopore. 220. Male palpal endite, internal view. 221 222. Epigyna, ventral (slightly posterior) views, from Djidji (221) and Mayebout (222). 223 224. Epigyna, ventral views, from Djidji (223) and Mayebout (224). Scale lines: 10 µm (216), 30 µm (219, 220), 40 µm (217), 60 µm (218), 100 µm (213 215), 200 µm (211 212, 221 224)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/284828/files/figure.png" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">218</figureCitation>
). Legs without spines and curved hairs, with few vertical hairs; retrolateral trichobothrium on tibia 1 at 1%; prolateral trichobothrium present on all tibiae; pseudosegments barely visible. ALS with eight spigots each; male gonopore with two epiandrous spigots (
<figureCitation id="A2902A7EFFF4FF8AB998C2A3FEFB3BBD" box="[159,258,1159,1184]" captionStart="FIGURES 211 224" captionStartId="81.[151,264,1821,1843]" captionTargetBox="[174,1412,179,1798]" captionTargetId="figure@81.[174,1412,179,1800]" captionTargetPageId="81" captionText="FIGURES 211 224. Smeringopina fang n. sp. 211. Male prosoma, frontal part in lateral view. 212. Right male palp, retrolateral view. 213 214. Male clypeus and chelicerae, lateral and oblique views; arrow points at clypeus apophysis. 215. Male chelicerae, frontal view. 216. Palpal tarsal organ. 217. Membranous processes on left procursus, prolateral view. 218. Bulbal apophysis; arrow points at sperm duct opening. 219. Male gonopore. 220. Male palpal endite, internal view. 221 222. Epigyna, ventral (slightly posterior) views, from Djidji (221) and Mayebout (222). 223 224. Epigyna, ventral views, from Djidji (223) and Mayebout (224). Scale lines: 10 µm (216), 30 µm (219, 220), 40 µm (217), 60 µm (218), 100 µm (213 215), 200 µm (211 212, 221 224)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/284828/files/figure.png" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Fig. 219</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="3A1436FBFFF4FF8AB9C0C288FD233ADD" blockId="16.[151,1436,151,1832]" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">
Variation. There is conspicuous variation among localities and the species may eventually turn out to include several reproductively isolated communities. They are here treated as one species because different characters suggest different groupings and some characters seem to vary continuously and are difficult to evaluate given the small sample of localities and specimens. The distal procursus apophysis may be short and thick (
<taxonomicName id="FDAB4D78FFF4FF8ABC02C333FAAE3A2D" box="[1285,1367,1303,1328]" class="Arachnida" family="Pholcidae" genus="Smeringopina" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="16" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ndjole" status="sp. nov.">Ndjolé</taxonomicName>
;
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), short and bifid (Massif du
<taxonomicName id="FDAB4D78FFF4FF8ABB3FC318FD773A48" box="[568,654,1340,1365]" class="Arachnida" family="Pholcidae" genus="Smeringopina" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="16" pageNumber="158" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="chaillu" status="sp. nov.">Chaillu</taxonomicName>
;
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), or just much shorter than in the
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(
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, Makokou); the membranous structures prolatero-ventrally on the procursus seem to differ among localities but are difficult to evaluate; the same is true for the slender process of the bulb that may be variably curved (
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). Tibia
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23 other males: 7.79.2 (mean 8.3).
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Female. In general similar to male; clypeus unmodified. Tibia
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: 4.85.8 (mean 5.2). Epigynum anterior plate with pair of distinctive projections (
<figureCitation id="A2902A7EFFF4FF8ABBC6C3CBFCD43915" box="[705,813,1519,1544]" captionStart="FIGURES 205 210" captionStartId="80.[151,264,1425,1447]" captionTargetBox="[154,1436,196,1397]" captionTargetId="figure@80.[151,1436,193,1404]" captionTargetPageId="80" captionText="FIGURES 205 210. Smeringopina fang n. sp., specimens from Djidji (type locality; 205 207) and Ndjolé (208 210). 205, 208. Male chelicerae, frontal views. 206, 209. Epigyna, ventral views. 207, 210. Cleared female genitalia, dorsal views. Scale lines: 0.3 (chelicerae, at same scale), 0.5 (epigyna, cleared genitalia)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/284827/files/figure.png" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Figs. 206</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="A2902A7EFFF4FF8ABA30C3D4FC9B3915" box="[823,866,1520,1544]" captionStart="FIGURES 211 224" captionStartId="81.[151,264,1821,1843]" captionTargetBox="[174,1412,179,1798]" captionTargetId="figure@81.[174,1412,179,1800]" captionTargetPageId="81" captionText="FIGURES 211 224. Smeringopina fang n. sp. 211. Male prosoma, frontal part in lateral view. 212. Right male palp, retrolateral view. 213 214. Male clypeus and chelicerae, lateral and oblique views; arrow points at clypeus apophysis. 215. Male chelicerae, frontal view. 216. Palpal tarsal organ. 217. Membranous processes on left procursus, prolateral view. 218. Bulbal apophysis; arrow points at sperm duct opening. 219. Male gonopore. 220. Male palpal endite, internal view. 221 222. Epigyna, ventral (slightly posterior) views, from Djidji (221) and Mayebout (222). 223 224. Epigyna, ventral views, from Djidji (223) and Mayebout (224). Scale lines: 10 µm (216), 30 µm (219, 220), 40 µm (217), 60 µm (218), 100 µm (213 215), 200 µm (211 212, 221 224)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/284828/files/figure.png" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">221</figureCitation>
) whose shapes and positions vary among localities (more rounded than in specimens from
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locality in specimens from Massif du
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, Ntenkélé,
<taxonomicName id="FDAB4D78FFF4FF8ABC13C030FA9C3930" box="[1300,1381,1556,1581]" class="Arachnida" family="Pholcidae" genus="Smeringopina" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="16" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ndjole" status="sp. nov.">Ndjolé</taxonomicName>
:
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; closer together in females from Ntenkélé); entire anterior plate sometimes relatively narrower (
<taxonomicName id="FDAB4D78FFF4FF8ABC26C013FA6E394D" box="[1313,1431,1591,1616]" class="Arachnida" family="Pholcidae" genus="Smeringopina" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="16" pageNumber="147" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mayebout" status="sp. nov.">Mayebout</taxonomicName>
, Makokou, Ntenkélé); posterior indentation sometimes much deeper (Massif du
<taxonomicName id="FDAB4D78FFF4FF8ABD36C078FB7F3968" box="[1073,1158,1628,1653]" class="Arachnida" family="Pholcidae" genus="Smeringopina" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="16" pageNumber="158" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="chaillu" status="sp. nov.">Chaillu</taxonomicName>
, Makokou,
<taxonomicName id="FDAB4D78FFF4FF8ABC16C078FA9B3968" box="[1297,1378,1628,1653]" class="Arachnida" family="Pholcidae" genus="Smeringopina" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="16" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ndjole" status="sp. nov.">Ndjolé</taxonomicName>
:
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,
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:
<figureCitation id="A2902A7EFFF4FF8AB849C05BFE0B3985" box="[334,498,1663,1688]" captionStart="FIGURES 211 224" captionStartId="81.[151,264,1821,1843]" captionTargetBox="[174,1412,179,1798]" captionTargetId="figure@81.[174,1412,179,1800]" captionTargetPageId="81" captionText="FIGURES 211 224. Smeringopina fang n. sp. 211. Male prosoma, frontal part in lateral view. 212. Right male palp, retrolateral view. 213 214. Male clypeus and chelicerae, lateral and oblique views; arrow points at clypeus apophysis. 215. Male chelicerae, frontal view. 216. Palpal tarsal organ. 217. Membranous processes on left procursus, prolateral view. 218. Bulbal apophysis; arrow points at sperm duct opening. 219. Male gonopore. 220. Male palpal endite, internal view. 221 222. Epigyna, ventral (slightly posterior) views, from Djidji (221) and Mayebout (222). 223 224. Epigyna, ventral views, from Djidji (223) and Mayebout (224). Scale lines: 10 µm (216), 30 µm (219, 220), 40 µm (217), 60 µm (218), 100 µm (213 215), 200 µm (211 212, 221 224)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/284828/files/figure.png" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Figs. 222, 224</figureCitation>
); with rugose area in anterior part of anterior epigynal plate; posterior plate laterally with overhanging folds; internal genitalia as in
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,
<figureCitation id="A2902A7EFFF4FF8ABA51C080FC4539A1" box="[854,956,1700,1724]" captionStart="FIGURES 205 210" captionStartId="80.[151,264,1425,1447]" captionTargetBox="[154,1436,196,1397]" captionTargetId="figure@80.[151,1436,193,1404]" captionTargetPageId="80" captionText="FIGURES 205 210. Smeringopina fang n. sp., specimens from Djidji (type locality; 205 207) and Ndjolé (208 210). 205, 208. Male chelicerae, frontal views. 206, 209. Epigyna, ventral views. 207, 210. Cleared female genitalia, dorsal views. Scale lines: 0.3 (chelicerae, at same scale), 0.5 (epigyna, cleared genitalia)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/284827/files/figure.png" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">207, 210</figureCitation>
.
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Natural history. Litter-dwelling species with small domed webs under dead curved leaves on the ground. At “site 1” near
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this species was found to share the leaf-litter with the superficially very similar
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.
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Distribution. Widely distributed in
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(
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).
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