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<emphasis id="B953EAA8FFB20424FF26FC0903ABADAB" bold="true" box="[151,425,895,922]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">Asceua thrippalurense</emphasis>
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<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB20424FF26FC2D030BAD8F" box="[151,265,932,958]" captionStart-0="FIGURE 7" captionStart-1="FIGURE 8" captionStart-2="FIGURE 9" captionStart-3="FIGURE 10" captionStartId-0="9.[151,250,1866,1890]" captionStartId-1="10.[151,250,1868,1892]" captionStartId-2="11.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionStartId-3="12.[151,250,1709,1733]" captionTargetBox-0="[192,1392,183,1837]" captionTargetBox-1="[209,1378,182,1839]" captionTargetBox-2="[174,1412,184,1914]" captionTargetBox-3="[156,1427,188,1680]" captionTargetId-0="figure-15@9.[191,1397,181,1842]" captionTargetId-1="figure-33@10.[206,1382,181,1844]" captionTargetId-2="figure-15@11.[171,1417,181,1919]" captionTargetId-3="figure-33@12.[151,1436,181,1685]" captionTargetPageId-0="9" captionTargetPageId-1="10" captionTargetPageId-2="11" captionTargetPageId-3="12" captionText-0="FIGURE 7. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov., holotype male (ADSH196).A habitus, dorsal. B same, ventral. C same, retrolateral. D same, frontal. E left chelicera, retrolateral. F prosoma showing labium, endites and sternum, ventral. G posterior part of opisthosoma showing spinnerets and colulus, ventral. H left femur I showing striae, retrolateral. I left metatarsus II showing preening brush (arrow), prolateral. J left metatarsus and tarsus IV, prolateral. Scale bars: A–B, D, F, I–J, 0.5 mm; C, 1 mm; E, G–H, 0.2 mm." captionText-1="FIGURE 8. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov., paratype female (ADSH197).A habitus, dorsal. B same, ventral.C same, retrolateral. D same, frontal. E left chelicera, retrolateral. F prosoma showing labium, endites and sternum, ventral. G posterior part of opisthosoma showing spinnerets and colulus, ventral. H left femur I showing striae, retrolateral. I left metatarsus II showing preening brush (arrow), prolateral. J left metatarsus and tarsus IV, retrolateral. Scale bars: A–C, 1 mm; D, F, I–J, 0.5 mm; C, 1 mm; E, G–H, 0.2 mm." captionText-2="FIGURE 9. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov.. A–C left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral. D–F female genitalia (ADSH197): D intact, ventral; E after cleared in 10% KOH, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm." captionText-3="FIGURE 10. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov.. A–D left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral; D dorsal. E–F female genitalia (ADSH197): E epigyne, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Abbreviations: C, conductor; CCP, conical process of cymbium; CD, copulatory duct; CP, central pore; E, embolus; EB, embolar base; FD, fertilisation duct; MA, median apophysis; PTA, prolateral tibial apophysis; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; SD, sperm duct; T, tegulum; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Arrows indicate anterolateral margin of cymbial fold (1) and posteroretrolateral extremity of cymbial fold (2). Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi-0="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984061" figureDoi-1="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984067" figureDoi-2="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984069" figureDoi-3="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984073" httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/7984061/files/figure.png" httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/7984067/files/figure.png" httpUri-2="https://zenodo.org/record/7984069/files/figure.png" httpUri-3="https://zenodo.org/record/7984073/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">Figs 7–10</figureCitation>
,
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<emphasis id="B953EAA8FFB20424FF26FC65034BAA37" bold="true" box="[151,329,1004,1030]" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">Type material.</emphasis>
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♁ (
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) from
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:
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:
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,
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,
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a.s.l.
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, on the ground, by hand, leg.
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<materialsCitation id="3B4F3CE7FFB20424FBECFB9803E1AA7F" collectingDate="2016-01-24" collectionCode="ADSH" collectorName="M. S. Pradeep." country="India" county="Palakkad" elevation="70" latitude="10.6379385" location="Pullodu" longLatPrecision="1" longitude="76.56469" municipality="Thrippalur" pageId="8" pageNumber="389" specimenCode="ADSH197" specimenCount="2" specimenCount-female="2" stateProvince="Kerala" typeStatus="paratype">
<typeStatus id="549C8818FFB20424FBECFB9806C1AA1A" box="[1117,1219,1041,1067]" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">Paratype</typeStatus>
:
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(
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), same data as for the holotype
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.
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<emphasis id="B953EAA8FFB20424FF76FBD1034CAA43" bold="true" box="[199,334,1112,1138]" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">Etymology.</emphasis>
The specific epithet is an adjective and referring to Thrippalur, where the
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locality of the new species is located.
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<emphasis id="B953EAA8FFB20424FF76FB290340AA8B" bold="true" box="[199,322,1184,1210]" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
Males are similar to
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<emphasis id="B953EAA8FFB20424FD87FB2900C3AA8B" box="[566,705,1184,1210]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">A. cingulata</emphasis>
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, but can be distinguished from it as stated above (compare
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB20424FADDFB2902DFAAEF" captionStart="FIGURE 9" captionStartId="11.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[174,1412,184,1914]" captionTargetId="figure-15@11.[171,1417,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURE 9. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov.. A–C left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral. D–F female genitalia (ADSH197): D intact, ventral; E after cleared in 10% KOH, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984069" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984069/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">Figs 9A–C</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB20424FF59FB4D0338AAEF" box="[232,314,1220,1246]" captionStart="FIGURE 10" captionStartId="12.[151,250,1709,1733]" captionTargetBox="[156,1427,188,1680]" captionTargetId="figure-33@12.[151,1436,181,1685]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="FIGURE 10. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov.. A–D left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral; D dorsal. E–F female genitalia (ADSH197): E epigyne, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Abbreviations: C, conductor; CCP, conical process of cymbium; CD, copulatory duct; CP, central pore; E, embolus; EB, embolar base; FD, fertilisation duct; MA, median apophysis; PTA, prolateral tibial apophysis; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; SD, sperm duct; T, tegulum; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Arrows indicate anterolateral margin of cymbial fold (1) and posteroretrolateral extremity of cymbial fold (2). Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984073" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984073/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">10A–D</figureCitation>
with
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB20424FECAFB4D03FAAAEF" box="[379,504,1220,1246]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="5.[151,250,1945,1969]" captionTargetBox="[161,1425,186,1916]" captionTargetId="figure-15@5.[158,1430,183,1921]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURE 4. Asceua cingulata (Simon, 1905) (ADSH194). A–C left palp: A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral. D–G female genitalia: D intact, ventral; E after cleared in 10% KOH, ventral; F vulva, dorsal; G intact genitalia of female from Malappuram (ADSH192) showing variation in the shape of epigynal plate, ventral. Scale bars: A–G, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984052" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984052/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">Figs 4A–C</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB20424FDB2FB4D004FAAEE" box="[515,589,1220,1247]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="6.[151,250,1747,1771]" captionTargetBox="[156,1432,206,1657]" captionTargetId="figure-33@6.[151,1436,200,1662]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 5. Asceua cingulata (Simon, 1905) (ADSH194). A–D left palp: A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral; D dorsal. E–F female genitalia: E epigyne, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Abbreviations: C, conductor; CCP, conical process of cymbium; CD, copulatory duct; CO, copulatory opening; E, embolus; EB, embolar base; EP epigynal plate; FD, fertilisation duct; MA, median apophysis; PTA, prolateral tibial apophysis; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; SD, sperm duct; T, tegulum; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Arrows indicate anterolateral margin of cymbial fold (1) and posteroretrolateral extremity of cymbial fold (2). Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984055" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984055/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">5A–D</figureCitation>
). Females are closely related to the females of
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<emphasis id="B953EAA8FFB20424FBEBFB4D0713AAEF" box="[1114,1297,1220,1246]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">Asceua wallacei</emphasis>
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as both share spherical spermathecae and copulatory ducts with prominent windings near copulatory openings, but can be separated from the latter species by epigyne with anteromedian pore (vs. absent in
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<emphasis id="B953EAA8FFB20424FABEFA85078EAB17" box="[1295,1420,1292,1318]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">A. wallacei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), and without anteromedian process (vs. present in
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<emphasis id="B953EAA8FFB20424FD06FAB90131AB7B" box="[695,819,1328,1354]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">A. wallacei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
) (compare
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB20424FC00FAB90625AB7B" box="[945,1063,1328,1354]" captionStart="FIGURE 9" captionStartId="11.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[174,1412,184,1914]" captionTargetId="figure-15@11.[171,1417,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURE 9. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov.. A–C left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral. D–F female genitalia (ADSH197): D intact, ventral; E after cleared in 10% KOH, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984069" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984069/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">Figs 9D–F</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB20424FB80FAB90679AB7B" box="[1073,1147,1328,1354]" captionStart="FIGURE 10" captionStartId="12.[151,250,1709,1733]" captionTargetBox="[156,1427,188,1680]" captionTargetId="figure-33@12.[151,1436,181,1685]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="FIGURE 10. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov.. A–D left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral; D dorsal. E–F female genitalia (ADSH197): E epigyne, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Abbreviations: C, conductor; CCP, conical process of cymbium; CD, copulatory duct; CP, central pore; E, embolus; EB, embolar base; FD, fertilisation duct; MA, median apophysis; PTA, prolateral tibial apophysis; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; SD, sperm duct; T, tegulum; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Arrows indicate anterolateral margin of cymbial fold (1) and posteroretrolateral extremity of cymbial fold (2). Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984073" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984073/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">10E–F</figureCitation>
with
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: figs 54–55). Females of
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<emphasis id="B953EAA8FFB20424FE56FADD03FAAB5F" box="[487,504,1364,1390]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">A</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B953EAA8FFB20424FDB5FADD00AAAB5F" box="[516,680,1364,1390]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">thrippalurense</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B953EAA8FFB20424FD1FFADD0104AB5F" bold="true" box="[686,774,1364,1390]" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A26057D3FFB20424FD1FFADD0104AB5F" box="[686,774,1364,1390]" pageId="8" pageNumber="389" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
can easily be distinguished from the females of
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<emphasis id="B953EAA8FFB20424FAA4FADD0724AB5F" box="[1301,1318,1364,1390]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">A</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B953EAA8FFB20424FA83FADD079EAB5F" box="[1330,1436,1364,1390]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">cingulata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by the presence of longitudinal striae retrolaterally on femur I (
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB20424FCEBFAF101B3ABA3" box="[858,945,1400,1426]" captionStart="FIGURE 8" captionStartId="10.[151,250,1868,1892]" captionTargetBox="[209,1378,182,1839]" captionTargetId="figure-33@10.[206,1382,181,1844]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="FIGURE 8. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov., paratype female (ADSH197).A habitus, dorsal. B same, ventral.C same, retrolateral. D same, frontal. E left chelicera, retrolateral. F prosoma showing labium, endites and sternum, ventral. G posterior part of opisthosoma showing spinnerets and colulus, ventral. H left femur I showing striae, retrolateral. I left metatarsus II showing preening brush (arrow), prolateral. J left metatarsus and tarsus IV, retrolateral. Scale bars: A–C, 1 mm; D, F, I–J, 0.5 mm; C, 1 mm; E, G–H, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984067" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984067/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">Fig. 8H</figureCitation>
) which is absent in
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<emphasis id="B953EAA8FFB20424FB20FAF106A0ABA3" box="[1169,1186,1400,1426]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">A</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B953EAA8FFB20424FB01FAF10718ABA3" box="[1200,1306,1400,1426]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">cingulata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="C33D6531FFB20421FF76FA1506ECAA68" lastPageId="13" lastPageNumber="394" pageId="8" pageNumber="389" type="description">
<paragraph id="8B9836BAFFB20421FF76FA150184AC50" blockId="8.[151,1437,1003,2039]" lastBlockId="13.[151,1437,151,1149]" lastPageId="13" lastPageNumber="394" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">
<emphasis id="B953EAA8FFB20424FF76FA15035BAB87" bold="true" box="[199,345,1436,1462]" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">Description.</emphasis>
<emphasis id="B953EAA8FFB20424FED0FA150399AB87" box="[353,411,1436,1462]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">Male</emphasis>
in alcohol (
<typeStatus id="549C8818FFB20424FD93FA15008AAB87" box="[546,648,1436,1462]" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">holotype</typeStatus>
, ADSH196) (
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB20424FC93FA15019EAB87" box="[802,924,1436,1462]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="9.[151,250,1866,1890]" captionTargetBox="[192,1392,183,1837]" captionTargetId="figure-15@9.[191,1397,181,1842]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURE 7. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov., holotype male (ADSH196).A habitus, dorsal. B same, ventral. C same, retrolateral. D same, frontal. E left chelicera, retrolateral. F prosoma showing labium, endites and sternum, ventral. G posterior part of opisthosoma showing spinnerets and colulus, ventral. H left femur I showing striae, retrolateral. I left metatarsus II showing preening brush (arrow), prolateral. J left metatarsus and tarsus IV, prolateral. Scale bars: A–B, D, F, I–J, 0.5 mm; C, 1 mm; E, G–H, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984061" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984061/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">Figs 7A–J</figureCitation>
). Body length 2.06. Carapace 1.09 long, 0.88 wide. Opisthosoma 0.97 long, 0.73 wide. Carapace, eye region, clypeus dark brown; chilum, chelicerae, endites, labium, sternum brown; leg and palp segments yellowish brown to creamy-white; dorsal and lateral opisthosoma black with creamy-white streaks on laterals, dorsal scutum shiny, brownish black (
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB20424FBF2F981069CA813" box="[1091,1182,1544,1570]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="9.[151,250,1866,1890]" captionTargetBox="[192,1392,183,1837]" captionTargetId="figure-15@9.[191,1397,181,1842]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURE 7. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov., holotype male (ADSH196).A habitus, dorsal. B same, ventral. C same, retrolateral. D same, frontal. E left chelicera, retrolateral. F prosoma showing labium, endites and sternum, ventral. G posterior part of opisthosoma showing spinnerets and colulus, ventral. H left femur I showing striae, retrolateral. I left metatarsus II showing preening brush (arrow), prolateral. J left metatarsus and tarsus IV, prolateral. Scale bars: A–B, D, F, I–J, 0.5 mm; C, 1 mm; E, G–H, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984061" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984061/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">Fig. 7A</figureCitation>
), venter creamy-white with yellowish brown and greyish patches; spinnerets creamy-white with black shades (
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB20424FBCBF9A506D4A877" box="[1146,1238,1580,1606]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="9.[151,250,1866,1890]" captionTargetBox="[192,1392,183,1837]" captionTargetId="figure-15@9.[191,1397,181,1842]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURE 7. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov., holotype male (ADSH196).A habitus, dorsal. B same, ventral. C same, retrolateral. D same, frontal. E left chelicera, retrolateral. F prosoma showing labium, endites and sternum, ventral. G posterior part of opisthosoma showing spinnerets and colulus, ventral. H left femur I showing striae, retrolateral. I left metatarsus II showing preening brush (arrow), prolateral. J left metatarsus and tarsus IV, prolateral. Scale bars: A–B, D, F, I–J, 0.5 mm; C, 1 mm; E, G–H, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984061" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984061/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">Fig. 7G</figureCitation>
). Carapace finely rugose; cephalic part provided with scattered few long black setae. Fovea short, longitudinal, straight, dark. Clypeus high (
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB20424FF67F9FD032CA8BF" box="[214,302,1652,1678]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="9.[151,250,1866,1890]" captionTargetBox="[192,1392,183,1837]" captionTargetId="figure-15@9.[191,1397,181,1842]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURE 7. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov., holotype male (ADSH196).A habitus, dorsal. B same, ventral. C same, retrolateral. D same, frontal. E left chelicera, retrolateral. F prosoma showing labium, endites and sternum, ventral. G posterior part of opisthosoma showing spinnerets and colulus, ventral. H left femur I showing striae, retrolateral. I left metatarsus II showing preening brush (arrow), prolateral. J left metatarsus and tarsus IV, prolateral. Scale bars: A–B, D, F, I–J, 0.5 mm; C, 1 mm; E, G–H, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984061" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984061/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">Fig. 7D</figureCitation>
). Chilum inverted triangular, unipartite (
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB20424FD59F9FD013DA8BF" box="[744,831,1652,1678]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="9.[151,250,1866,1890]" captionTargetBox="[192,1392,183,1837]" captionTargetId="figure-15@9.[191,1397,181,1842]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURE 7. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov., holotype male (ADSH196).A habitus, dorsal. B same, ventral. C same, retrolateral. D same, frontal. E left chelicera, retrolateral. F prosoma showing labium, endites and sternum, ventral. G posterior part of opisthosoma showing spinnerets and colulus, ventral. H left femur I showing striae, retrolateral. I left metatarsus II showing preening brush (arrow), prolateral. J left metatarsus and tarsus IV, prolateral. Scale bars: A–B, D, F, I–J, 0.5 mm; C, 1 mm; E, G–H, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984061" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984061/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">Fig. 7D</figureCitation>
). Cheliceral promargin with two tiny teeth, retromargin without tooth visible (
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB20424FE23F91103E8A883" box="[402,490,1688,1714]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="9.[151,250,1866,1890]" captionTargetBox="[192,1392,183,1837]" captionTargetId="figure-15@9.[191,1397,181,1842]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURE 7. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov., holotype male (ADSH196).A habitus, dorsal. B same, ventral. C same, retrolateral. D same, frontal. E left chelicera, retrolateral. F prosoma showing labium, endites and sternum, ventral. G posterior part of opisthosoma showing spinnerets and colulus, ventral. H left femur I showing striae, retrolateral. I left metatarsus II showing preening brush (arrow), prolateral. J left metatarsus and tarsus IV, prolateral. Scale bars: A–B, D, F, I–J, 0.5 mm; C, 1 mm; E, G–H, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984061" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984061/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">Fig. 7E</figureCitation>
). Sternum rebordered, rugose, shield-shaped with posterior end truncated, provided with scattered greyish black setae, with coxal and intercoxal extensions (
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB20424FC1CF93501FDA8E7" box="[941,1023,1724,1750]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="9.[151,250,1866,1890]" captionTargetBox="[192,1392,183,1837]" captionTargetId="figure-15@9.[191,1397,181,1842]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURE 7. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov., holotype male (ADSH196).A habitus, dorsal. B same, ventral. C same, retrolateral. D same, frontal. E left chelicera, retrolateral. F prosoma showing labium, endites and sternum, ventral. G posterior part of opisthosoma showing spinnerets and colulus, ventral. H left femur I showing striae, retrolateral. I left metatarsus II showing preening brush (arrow), prolateral. J left metatarsus and tarsus IV, prolateral. Scale bars: A–B, D, F, I–J, 0.5 mm; C, 1 mm; E, G–H, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984061" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984061/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">Fig. 7F</figureCitation>
). Opisthosoma oval, scutum covering 2/3
<superScript id="7C529BF2FFB20424FF0AF96902CBA8DF" attach="left" box="[187,201,1760,1774]" fontSize="6" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">rd</superScript>
of dorsum area (
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB20424FE27F96903F6A8CB" box="[406,500,1760,1786]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="9.[151,250,1866,1890]" captionTargetBox="[192,1392,183,1837]" captionTargetId="figure-15@9.[191,1397,181,1842]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURE 7. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov., holotype male (ADSH196).A habitus, dorsal. B same, ventral. C same, retrolateral. D same, frontal. E left chelicera, retrolateral. F prosoma showing labium, endites and sternum, ventral. G posterior part of opisthosoma showing spinnerets and colulus, ventral. H left femur I showing striae, retrolateral. I left metatarsus II showing preening brush (arrow), prolateral. J left metatarsus and tarsus IV, prolateral. Scale bars: A–B, D, F, I–J, 0.5 mm; C, 1 mm; E, G–H, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984061" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984061/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">Fig. 7A</figureCitation>
), covered with long black setae; rear and lateral opisthosoma with corrugations. Colulus and anal tubercle prominent (
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB20424FDF5F88D00C5A92F" box="[580,711,1796,1822]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="9.[151,250,1866,1890]" captionTargetBox="[192,1392,183,1837]" captionTargetId="figure-15@9.[191,1397,181,1842]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURE 7. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov., holotype male (ADSH196).A habitus, dorsal. B same, ventral. C same, retrolateral. D same, frontal. E left chelicera, retrolateral. F prosoma showing labium, endites and sternum, ventral. G posterior part of opisthosoma showing spinnerets and colulus, ventral. H left femur I showing striae, retrolateral. I left metatarsus II showing preening brush (arrow), prolateral. J left metatarsus and tarsus IV, prolateral. Scale bars: A–B, D, F, I–J, 0.5 mm; C, 1 mm; E, G–H, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984061" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984061/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">Figs 7A, G</figureCitation>
). Femur I retrolaterally provided with longitudinal striae almost along its entire length (
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB20424FE2BF8A103F6A973" box="[410,500,1832,1858]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="9.[151,250,1866,1890]" captionTargetBox="[192,1392,183,1837]" captionTargetId="figure-15@9.[191,1397,181,1842]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURE 7. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov., holotype male (ADSH196).A habitus, dorsal. B same, ventral. C same, retrolateral. D same, frontal. E left chelicera, retrolateral. F prosoma showing labium, endites and sternum, ventral. G posterior part of opisthosoma showing spinnerets and colulus, ventral. H left femur I showing striae, retrolateral. I left metatarsus II showing preening brush (arrow), prolateral. J left metatarsus and tarsus IV, prolateral. Scale bars: A–B, D, F, I–J, 0.5 mm; C, 1 mm; E, G–H, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984061" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984061/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">Fig. 7H</figureCitation>
); metatarsi II–III with distal preening brush (
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB20424FC5DF8A10639A973" box="[1004,1083,1832,1858]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="9.[151,250,1866,1890]" captionTargetBox="[192,1392,183,1837]" captionTargetId="figure-15@9.[191,1397,181,1842]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURE 7. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov., holotype male (ADSH196).A habitus, dorsal. B same, ventral. C same, retrolateral. D same, frontal. E left chelicera, retrolateral. F prosoma showing labium, endites and sternum, ventral. G posterior part of opisthosoma showing spinnerets and colulus, ventral. H left femur I showing striae, retrolateral. I left metatarsus II showing preening brush (arrow), prolateral. J left metatarsus and tarsus IV, prolateral. Scale bars: A–B, D, F, I–J, 0.5 mm; C, 1 mm; E, G–H, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984061" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984061/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">Fig. 7I</figureCitation>
); all metatarsi and tarsi without scopula (
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB20424FF4FF8C50352A957" box="[254,336,1868,1894]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="9.[151,250,1866,1890]" captionTargetBox="[192,1392,183,1837]" captionTargetId="figure-15@9.[191,1397,181,1842]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURE 7. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov., holotype male (ADSH196).A habitus, dorsal. B same, ventral. C same, retrolateral. D same, frontal. E left chelicera, retrolateral. F prosoma showing labium, endites and sternum, ventral. G posterior part of opisthosoma showing spinnerets and colulus, ventral. H left femur I showing striae, retrolateral. I left metatarsus II showing preening brush (arrow), prolateral. J left metatarsus and tarsus IV, prolateral. Scale bars: A–B, D, F, I–J, 0.5 mm; C, 1 mm; E, G–H, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984061" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984061/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">Fig. 7J</figureCitation>
); all tarsi with reduced claw tuft (
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB20424FD66F8C50144A957" box="[727,838,1868,1894]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="9.[151,250,1866,1890]" captionTargetBox="[192,1392,183,1837]" captionTargetId="figure-15@9.[191,1397,181,1842]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURE 7. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov., holotype male (ADSH196).A habitus, dorsal. B same, ventral. C same, retrolateral. D same, frontal. E left chelicera, retrolateral. F prosoma showing labium, endites and sternum, ventral. G posterior part of opisthosoma showing spinnerets and colulus, ventral. H left femur I showing striae, retrolateral. I left metatarsus II showing preening brush (arrow), prolateral. J left metatarsus and tarsus IV, prolateral. Scale bars: A–B, D, F, I–J, 0.5 mm; C, 1 mm; E, G–H, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984061" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984061/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="389">Figs 7I–J</figureCitation>
). Eye diameters and interdistances: ALE 0.08, AME 0.10, PLE 0.07, PME 0.05; AME–ALE 0.02, AME–AME 0.03, AME–PME 0.07, ALE–PLE 0.03, PME–PLE 0.08, PME–PME 0.09. Clypeus height at AMEs 0.32, at ALEs 0.30. Chelicerae 0.28 long. Sternum 0.54 long, 0.52 wide. Measurements of palp and legs: palp 1.36 [0.42, 0.17, 0.13, 0.64], I 3.22 [0.87, 0.27, 0.79, 0.82, 0.47], II 2.55 [0.73, 0.28, 0.54, 0.64, 0.36], III 2.46 [0.68, 0.26, 0.52, 0.67, 0.33], IV 3.54 [0.93, 0.28, 0.81, 1.08, 0.44]. Leg formula: 4123. Spination of palp: femur rld 1, patella do 1, tibia spineless, tarsus/cymbium spineless; legs: femora I–IV do 1; patellae I–IV spineless; tibiae I–IV spineless; metatarsus I spineless, II–IV plv 1 rlv 1; tarsi I–IV spineless.
<emphasis id="B953EAA8FFB70421FAD6FF32079EAEE4" box="[1383,1436,187,213]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">Palp</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB70421FF2EFF56031FAEC8" box="[159,285,223,249]" captionStart="FIGURE 9" captionStartId="11.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[174,1412,184,1914]" captionTargetId="figure-15@11.[171,1417,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURE 9. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov.. A–C left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral. D–F female genitalia (ADSH197): D intact, ventral; E after cleared in 10% KOH, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984069" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984069/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">Figs 9A–C</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB70421FE99FF56037DAEC8" box="[296,383,223,249]" captionStart="FIGURE 10" captionStartId="12.[151,250,1709,1733]" captionTargetBox="[156,1427,188,1680]" captionTargetId="figure-33@12.[151,1436,181,1685]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="FIGURE 10. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov.. A–D left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral; D dorsal. E–F female genitalia (ADSH197): E epigyne, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Abbreviations: C, conductor; CCP, conical process of cymbium; CD, copulatory duct; CP, central pore; E, embolus; EB, embolar base; FD, fertilisation duct; MA, median apophysis; PTA, prolateral tibial apophysis; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; SD, sperm duct; T, tegulum; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Arrows indicate anterolateral margin of cymbial fold (1) and posteroretrolateral extremity of cymbial fold (2). Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984073" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984073/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">10A–D</figureCitation>
). Tibia with short retrolateral, broad ventral and narrow, finger-like prolateral apophyses (
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB70421FADBFF5602DEAF2C" captionStart="FIGURE 9" captionStartId="11.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[174,1412,184,1914]" captionTargetId="figure-15@11.[171,1417,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURE 9. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov.. A–C left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral. D–F female genitalia (ADSH197): D intact, ventral; E after cleared in 10% KOH, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984069" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984069/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">Figs 9A, C</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB70421FF56FE8A033CAF2C" box="[231,318,259,285]" captionStart="FIGURE 10" captionStartId="12.[151,250,1709,1733]" captionTargetBox="[156,1427,188,1680]" captionTargetId="figure-33@12.[151,1436,181,1685]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="FIGURE 10. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov.. A–D left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral; D dorsal. E–F female genitalia (ADSH197): E epigyne, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Abbreviations: C, conductor; CCP, conical process of cymbium; CD, copulatory duct; CP, central pore; E, embolus; EB, embolar base; FD, fertilisation duct; MA, median apophysis; PTA, prolateral tibial apophysis; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; SD, sperm duct; T, tegulum; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Arrows indicate anterolateral margin of cymbial fold (1) and posteroretrolateral extremity of cymbial fold (2). Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984073" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984073/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">10A–D</figureCitation>
); RTA with prolaterally oriented distal part (
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB70421FC9BFE8A0187AF2C" box="[810,901,259,285]" captionStart="FIGURE 9" captionStartId="11.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[174,1412,184,1914]" captionTargetId="figure-15@11.[171,1417,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURE 9. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov.. A–C left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral. D–F female genitalia (ADSH197): D intact, ventral; E after cleared in 10% KOH, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984069" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984069/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">Figs 9C</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB70421FC21FE8A01C1AF2C" box="[912,963,259,285]" captionStart="FIGURE 10" captionStartId="12.[151,250,1709,1733]" captionTargetBox="[156,1427,188,1680]" captionTargetId="figure-33@12.[151,1436,181,1685]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="FIGURE 10. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov.. A–D left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral; D dorsal. E–F female genitalia (ADSH197): E epigyne, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Abbreviations: C, conductor; CCP, conical process of cymbium; CD, copulatory duct; CP, central pore; E, embolus; EB, embolar base; FD, fertilisation duct; MA, median apophysis; PTA, prolateral tibial apophysis; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; SD, sperm duct; T, tegulum; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Arrows indicate anterolateral margin of cymbial fold (1) and posteroretrolateral extremity of cymbial fold (2). Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984073" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984073/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">10C</figureCitation>
); RTA and VTA enclose large concavity in which fits basomedial projection of cymbium (
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB70421FD26FEAE00F2AF70" box="[663,752,295,321]" captionStart="FIGURE 9" captionStartId="11.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[174,1412,184,1914]" captionTargetId="figure-15@11.[171,1417,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURE 9. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov.. A–C left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral. D–F female genitalia (ADSH197): D intact, ventral; E after cleared in 10% KOH, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984069" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984069/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">Figs 9C</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB70421FD4BFEAE012FAF70" box="[762,813,295,321]" captionStart="FIGURE 10" captionStartId="12.[151,250,1709,1733]" captionTargetBox="[156,1427,188,1680]" captionTargetId="figure-33@12.[151,1436,181,1685]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="FIGURE 10. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov.. A–D left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral; D dorsal. E–F female genitalia (ADSH197): E epigyne, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Abbreviations: C, conductor; CCP, conical process of cymbium; CD, copulatory duct; CP, central pore; E, embolus; EB, embolar base; FD, fertilisation duct; MA, median apophysis; PTA, prolateral tibial apophysis; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; SD, sperm duct; T, tegulum; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Arrows indicate anterolateral margin of cymbial fold (1) and posteroretrolateral extremity of cymbial fold (2). Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984073" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984073/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">10C</figureCitation>
). Cymbium with large retrolateral fold having prominent anterolateral margin and highly modified basoretrolateral extremity (
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB70421FC2DFEC2061AAF54" box="[924,1048,331,357]" captionStart="FIGURE 9" captionStartId="11.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[174,1412,184,1914]" captionTargetId="figure-15@11.[171,1417,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURE 9. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov.. A–C left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral. D–F female genitalia (ADSH197): D intact, ventral; E after cleared in 10% KOH, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984069" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984069/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">Figs 9B–C</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB70421FB95FEC2067AAF54" box="[1060,1144,331,357]" captionStart="FIGURE 10" captionStartId="12.[151,250,1709,1733]" captionTargetBox="[156,1427,188,1680]" captionTargetId="figure-33@12.[151,1436,181,1685]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="FIGURE 10. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov.. A–D left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral; D dorsal. E–F female genitalia (ADSH197): E epigyne, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Abbreviations: C, conductor; CCP, conical process of cymbium; CD, copulatory duct; CP, central pore; E, embolus; EB, embolar base; FD, fertilisation duct; MA, median apophysis; PTA, prolateral tibial apophysis; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; SD, sperm duct; T, tegulum; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Arrows indicate anterolateral margin of cymbial fold (1) and posteroretrolateral extremity of cymbial fold (2). Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984073" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984073/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">10B–C</figureCitation>
), with basomedial conical process extending between RTA and VTA (
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB70421FD34FEE600E0AFB8" box="[645,738,367,393]" captionStart="FIGURE 9" captionStartId="11.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[174,1412,184,1914]" captionTargetId="figure-15@11.[171,1417,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURE 9. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov.. A–C left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral. D–F female genitalia (ADSH197): D intact, ventral; E after cleared in 10% KOH, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984069" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984069/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">Figs 9C</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB70421FD40FEE60121AFB8" box="[753,803,367,393]" captionStart="FIGURE 10" captionStartId="12.[151,250,1709,1733]" captionTargetBox="[156,1427,188,1680]" captionTargetId="figure-33@12.[151,1436,181,1685]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="FIGURE 10. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov.. A–D left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral; D dorsal. E–F female genitalia (ADSH197): E epigyne, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Abbreviations: C, conductor; CCP, conical process of cymbium; CD, copulatory duct; CP, central pore; E, embolus; EB, embolar base; FD, fertilisation duct; MA, median apophysis; PTA, prolateral tibial apophysis; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; SD, sperm duct; T, tegulum; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Arrows indicate anterolateral margin of cymbial fold (1) and posteroretrolateral extremity of cymbial fold (2). Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984073" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984073/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">10C</figureCitation>
). Tegulum broad, with basomedian extension (
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB70421FA8BFEE60795AFB8" box="[1338,1431,367,393]" captionStart="FIGURE 9" captionStartId="11.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[174,1412,184,1914]" captionTargetId="figure-15@11.[171,1417,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURE 9. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov.. A–C left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral. D–F female genitalia (ADSH197): D intact, ventral; E after cleared in 10% KOH, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984069" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984069/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">Figs 9B</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB70421FF26FE1A02CBAF9C" box="[151,201,403,429]" captionStart="FIGURE 10" captionStartId="12.[151,250,1709,1733]" captionTargetBox="[156,1427,188,1680]" captionTargetId="figure-33@12.[151,1436,181,1685]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="FIGURE 10. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov.. A–D left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral; D dorsal. E–F female genitalia (ADSH197): E epigyne, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Abbreviations: C, conductor; CCP, conical process of cymbium; CD, copulatory duct; CP, central pore; E, embolus; EB, embolar base; FD, fertilisation duct; MA, median apophysis; PTA, prolateral tibial apophysis; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; SD, sperm duct; T, tegulum; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Arrows indicate anterolateral margin of cymbial fold (1) and posteroretrolateral extremity of cymbial fold (2). Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984073" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984073/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">10B</figureCitation>
). Median apophysis with short proximal and long, slender, prolaterally oriented distal parts (
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB70421FB67FE1A0750AF9C" box="[1238,1362,403,429]" captionStart="FIGURE 9" captionStartId="11.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[174,1412,184,1914]" captionTargetId="figure-15@11.[171,1417,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURE 9. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov.. A–C left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral. D–F female genitalia (ADSH197): D intact, ventral; E after cleared in 10% KOH, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984069" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984069/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">Figs 9B–C</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB70421FAEFFE1A02AEAFE0" captionStart="FIGURE 10" captionStartId="12.[151,250,1709,1733]" captionTargetBox="[156,1427,188,1680]" captionTargetId="figure-33@12.[151,1436,181,1685]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="FIGURE 10. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov.. A–D left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral; D dorsal. E–F female genitalia (ADSH197): E epigyne, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Abbreviations: C, conductor; CCP, conical process of cymbium; CD, copulatory duct; CP, central pore; E, embolus; EB, embolar base; FD, fertilisation duct; MA, median apophysis; PTA, prolateral tibial apophysis; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; SD, sperm duct; T, tegulum; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Arrows indicate anterolateral margin of cymbial fold (1) and posteroretrolateral extremity of cymbial fold (2). Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984073" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984073/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">10A– C</figureCitation>
), lying adjacent to retrolateral process of conductor (
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB70421FD43FE3E014EAFE0" box="[754,844,439,465]" captionStart="FIGURE 9" captionStartId="11.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[174,1412,184,1914]" captionTargetId="figure-15@11.[171,1417,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURE 9. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov.. A–C left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral. D–F female genitalia (ADSH197): D intact, ventral; E after cleared in 10% KOH, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984069" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984069/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">Figs 9B</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB70421FCE6FE3E018BAFE0" box="[855,905,439,465]" captionStart="FIGURE 10" captionStartId="12.[151,250,1709,1733]" captionTargetBox="[156,1427,188,1680]" captionTargetId="figure-33@12.[151,1436,181,1685]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="FIGURE 10. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov.. A–D left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral; D dorsal. E–F female genitalia (ADSH197): E epigyne, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Abbreviations: C, conductor; CCP, conical process of cymbium; CD, copulatory duct; CP, central pore; E, embolus; EB, embolar base; FD, fertilisation duct; MA, median apophysis; PTA, prolateral tibial apophysis; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; SD, sperm duct; T, tegulum; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Arrows indicate anterolateral margin of cymbial fold (1) and posteroretrolateral extremity of cymbial fold (2). Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984073" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984073/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">10B</figureCitation>
). Conductor broad, sclerotized, with retrolateral and mediolateral, blunt processes (
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB70421FDACFE52007BAFC4" box="[541,633,475,501]" captionStart="FIGURE 9" captionStartId="11.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[174,1412,184,1914]" captionTargetId="figure-15@11.[171,1417,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURE 9. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov.. A–C left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral. D–F female genitalia (ADSH197): D intact, ventral; E after cleared in 10% KOH, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984069" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984069/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">Figs 9B</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB70421FD34FE5200BAAFC4" box="[645,696,475,501]" captionStart="FIGURE 10" captionStartId="12.[151,250,1709,1733]" captionTargetBox="[156,1427,188,1680]" captionTargetId="figure-33@12.[151,1436,181,1685]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="FIGURE 10. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov.. A–D left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral; D dorsal. E–F female genitalia (ADSH197): E epigyne, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Abbreviations: C, conductor; CCP, conical process of cymbium; CD, copulatory duct; CP, central pore; E, embolus; EB, embolar base; FD, fertilisation duct; MA, median apophysis; PTA, prolateral tibial apophysis; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; SD, sperm duct; T, tegulum; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Arrows indicate anterolateral margin of cymbial fold (1) and posteroretrolateral extremity of cymbial fold (2). Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984073" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984073/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">10B</figureCitation>
); retrolateral process anteriorly oriented (
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB70421FB3BFE5206E4AFC4" box="[1162,1254,475,501]" captionStart="FIGURE 9" captionStartId="11.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[174,1412,184,1914]" captionTargetId="figure-15@11.[171,1417,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURE 9. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov.. A–C left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral. D–F female genitalia (ADSH197): D intact, ventral; E after cleared in 10% KOH, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984069" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984069/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">Figs 9B</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB70421FB43FE520726AFC4" box="[1266,1316,475,501]" captionStart="FIGURE 10" captionStartId="12.[151,250,1709,1733]" captionTargetBox="[156,1427,188,1680]" captionTargetId="figure-33@12.[151,1436,181,1685]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="FIGURE 10. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov.. A–D left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral; D dorsal. E–F female genitalia (ADSH197): E epigyne, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Abbreviations: C, conductor; CCP, conical process of cymbium; CD, copulatory duct; CP, central pore; E, embolus; EB, embolar base; FD, fertilisation duct; MA, median apophysis; PTA, prolateral tibial apophysis; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; SD, sperm duct; T, tegulum; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Arrows indicate anterolateral margin of cymbial fold (1) and posteroretrolateral extremity of cymbial fold (2). Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984073" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984073/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">10B</figureCitation>
). Embolus long, filiform, with short embolar base originated basally to tegulum, at first running anteriad along prolateral side of cymbium, then turning retrolaterad, then to posterolaterad, then to anteroretrolaterad without forming distal loop, with blunt tip directed at 1-o’ clock ventrally (
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB70421FD2AFDCE011BAC50" box="[667,793,583,609]" captionStart="FIGURE 9" captionStartId="11.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[174,1412,184,1914]" captionTargetId="figure-15@11.[171,1417,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURE 9. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov.. A–C left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral. D–F female genitalia (ADSH197): D intact, ventral; E after cleared in 10% KOH, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984069" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984069/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">Figs 9A–B</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB70421FC94FDCE0178AC50" box="[805,890,583,609]" captionStart="FIGURE 10" captionStartId="12.[151,250,1709,1733]" captionTargetBox="[156,1427,188,1680]" captionTargetId="figure-33@12.[151,1436,181,1685]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="FIGURE 10. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov.. A–D left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral; D dorsal. E–F female genitalia (ADSH197): E epigyne, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Abbreviations: C, conductor; CCP, conical process of cymbium; CD, copulatory duct; CP, central pore; E, embolus; EB, embolar base; FD, fertilisation duct; MA, median apophysis; PTA, prolateral tibial apophysis; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; SD, sperm duct; T, tegulum; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Arrows indicate anterolateral margin of cymbial fold (1) and posteroretrolateral extremity of cymbial fold (2). Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984073" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984073/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">10A–B</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B953EAA8FFB30425FF26F8C30310A953" bold="true" box="[151,274,1866,1890]" pageId="9" pageNumber="390">FIGURE 7.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B953EAA8FFB30425FEA6F8C203F8A953" box="[279,506,1866,1890]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="390">Asceua thrippalurense</emphasis>
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, holotype male (ADSH196). A habitus, dorsal. B same, ventral. C same, retrolateral. D same, frontal. E left chelicera, retrolateral. F prosoma showing labium, endites and sternum, ventral. G posterior part of opisthosoma showing spinnerets and colulus, ventral. H left femur I showing striae, retrolateral. I left metatarsus II showing preening brush (arrow), prolateral. J left metatarsus and tarsus IV, prolateral. Scale bars: A–B, D, F, I–J, 0.5 mm; C, 1 mm; E, G–H, 0.2 mm.
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<emphasis id="B953EAA8FFB00426FF26F8C50313A955" bold="true" box="[151,273,1868,1892]" pageId="10" pageNumber="391">FIGURE 8.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B953EAA8FFB00426FEA4F8C403F4A955" box="[277,502,1868,1892]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="391">Asceua thrippalurense</emphasis>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="A26057D3FFB00426FE4AF8C5004BA955" box="[507,585,1868,1892]" pageId="10" pageNumber="391" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
, paratype female (ADSH197).A habitus, dorsal. B same, ventral. C same, retrolateral. D same, frontal. E left chelicera, retrolateral. F prosoma showing labium, endites and sternum, ventral. G posterior part of opisthosoma showing spinnerets and colulus, ventral. H left femur I showing striae, retrolateral. I left metatarsus II showing preening brush (arrow), prolateral. J left metatarsus and tarsus IV, retrolateral. Scale bars: A–C, 1 mm; D, F, I–J, 0.5 mm; C, 1 mm; E, G–H, 0.2 mm.
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<paragraph id="8B9836BAFFB10427FF26F81E0751A9E2" blockId="11.[151,1436,1943,2004]" pageId="11" pageNumber="392">
<emphasis id="B953EAA8FFB10427FF26F81E0317A99E" bold="true" box="[151,277,1943,1967]" pageId="11" pageNumber="392">FIGURE 9.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B953EAA8FFB10427FEAFF8110006A99E" box="[286,516,1943,1967]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="392">Asceua thrippalurense</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B953EAA8FFB10427FDBCF81E0062A99E" bold="true" box="[525,608,1943,1967]" pageId="11" pageNumber="392">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A26057D3FFB10427FDBCF81E0062A99E" box="[525,608,1943,1967]" pageId="11" pageNumber="392" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
. A–C left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral. D–F female genitalia (ADSH197): D intact, ventral; E after cleared in 10% KOH, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm.
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<paragraph id="8B9836BAFFB60420FF26F9240395A948" blockId="12.[151,1437,1709,1914]" pageId="12" pageNumber="393">
<emphasis id="B953EAA8FFB60420FF26F9240321A8F4" bold="true" box="[151,291,1709,1733]" pageId="12" pageNumber="393">FIGURE 10.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B953EAA8FFB60420FE9DF9270011A8F4" box="[300,531,1709,1733]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="393">Asceua thrippalurense</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B953EAA8FFB60420FDACF9270072A8F7" bold="true" box="[541,624,1710,1734]" pageId="12" pageNumber="393">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A26057D3FFB60420FDACF9270072A8F7" box="[541,624,1710,1734]" pageId="12" pageNumber="393" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
. A–D left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral; D dorsal. E–F female genitalia (ADSH197): E epigyne, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Abbreviations: C, conductor; CCP, conical process of cymbium; CD, copulatory duct; CP, central pore; E, embolus; EB, embolar base; FD, fertilisation duct; MA, median apophysis; PTA, prolateral tibial apophysis; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; SD, sperm duct; T, tegulum; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Arrows indicate anterolateral margin of cymbial fold (1) and posteroretrolateral extremity of cymbial fold (2). Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8B9836BAFFB70421FF76FDE206ECAA68" blockId="13.[151,1437,151,1149]" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">
<emphasis id="B953EAA8FFB70421FF76FDE20319ACB4" box="[199,283,619,645]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">Female</emphasis>
in alcohol (
<typeStatus id="549C8818FFB70421FE1EFDE20016ACB4" box="[431,532,619,645]" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">paratype</typeStatus>
, ADSH197) (
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). Body length 2.46. Carapace 1.04 long, 0.88 wide. Opisthosoma 1.42 long, 1.00 wide. Habitus and details like male except for the following: leg and palp segments yellowish brown to light brown. Opisthosoma without scutum and corrugations (
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB70421FB92FD3A067FACFC" box="[1059,1149,691,717]" captionStart="FIGURE 8" captionStartId="10.[151,250,1868,1892]" captionTargetBox="[209,1378,182,1839]" captionTargetId="figure-33@10.[206,1382,181,1844]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="FIGURE 8. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov., paratype female (ADSH197).A habitus, dorsal. B same, ventral.C same, retrolateral. D same, frontal. E left chelicera, retrolateral. F prosoma showing labium, endites and sternum, ventral. G posterior part of opisthosoma showing spinnerets and colulus, ventral. H left femur I showing striae, retrolateral. I left metatarsus II showing preening brush (arrow), prolateral. J left metatarsus and tarsus IV, retrolateral. Scale bars: A–C, 1 mm; D, F, I–J, 0.5 mm; C, 1 mm; E, G–H, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984067" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984067/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">Fig. 8A</figureCitation>
); dorsum with three pairs of creamy-white patches, anterior C-shaped, median V-shaped and posterior dot-like (
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB70421FB3BFD5E06EBACC0" box="[1162,1257,727,753]" captionStart="FIGURE 8" captionStartId="10.[151,250,1868,1892]" captionTargetBox="[209,1378,182,1839]" captionTargetId="figure-33@10.[206,1382,181,1844]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="FIGURE 8. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov., paratype female (ADSH197).A habitus, dorsal. B same, ventral.C same, retrolateral. D same, frontal. E left chelicera, retrolateral. F prosoma showing labium, endites and sternum, ventral. G posterior part of opisthosoma showing spinnerets and colulus, ventral. H left femur I showing striae, retrolateral. I left metatarsus II showing preening brush (arrow), prolateral. J left metatarsus and tarsus IV, retrolateral. Scale bars: A–C, 1 mm; D, F, I–J, 0.5 mm; C, 1 mm; E, G–H, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984067" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984067/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">Fig. 8A</figureCitation>
); laterals black and creamy-white without streaks; venter uniformly creamy-white with black at the rear end. Eye diameters and interdistances: ALE 0.07. AME 0.08. PLE 0.04. PME 0.05; AME–ALE 0.02. AME–AME 0.04. AME–PME 0.09. ALE–PLE 0.05. PME–PLE 0.10. PME–PME 0.09. Clypeus height at AMEs 0.33, at ALEs 0.28. Chelicerae 0.42 long. Sternum 0.58 long, 0.55 wide. Measurements of palp and legs: palp 1.04 [0.34, 0.20, 0.21, 0.29], I 2.97 [0.82, 0.30, 0.67, 0.72, 0.46], II 2.44 [0.66, 0.28, 0.52, 0.62, 0.36], III 2.51 [0.69, 0.28, 0.52, 0.67, 0.35], IV 3.42 [0.91, 0.30, 0.78, 1.01, 0.42]. Leg formula: 4132. Spination of palp: tibia pld 1; tarsus pl 1 pld 1 v 2; legs: metatarsi I–III spineless.
<emphasis id="B953EAA8FFB70421FEBAFC5A0377ADDC" box="[267,373,979,1005]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">Genitalia</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB70421FE34FC5A03FDADDC" box="[389,511,979,1005]" captionStart="FIGURE 9" captionStartId="11.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[174,1412,184,1914]" captionTargetId="figure-15@11.[171,1417,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURE 9. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov.. A–C left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral. D–F female genitalia (ADSH197): D intact, ventral; E after cleared in 10% KOH, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984069" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984069/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">Figs 9D–F</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB70421FDBDFC5A0059ADDC" box="[524,603,979,1005]" captionStart="FIGURE 10" captionStartId="12.[151,250,1709,1733]" captionTargetBox="[156,1427,188,1680]" captionTargetId="figure-33@12.[151,1436,181,1685]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="FIGURE 10. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov.. A–D left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral; D dorsal. E–F female genitalia (ADSH197): E epigyne, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Abbreviations: C, conductor; CCP, conical process of cymbium; CD, copulatory duct; CP, central pore; E, embolus; EB, embolar base; FD, fertilisation duct; MA, median apophysis; PTA, prolateral tibial apophysis; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; SD, sperm duct; T, tegulum; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Arrows indicate anterolateral margin of cymbial fold (1) and posteroretrolateral extremity of cymbial fold (2). Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984073" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984073/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">10E–F</figureCitation>
). Epigyne with W-shaped posterior margin, with a central pore leading to copulatory openings (
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB70421FE37FC7E0003AA20" box="[390,513,1015,1041]" captionStart="FIGURE 9" captionStartId="11.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[174,1412,184,1914]" captionTargetId="figure-15@11.[171,1417,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURE 9. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov.. A–C left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral. D–F female genitalia (ADSH197): D intact, ventral; E after cleared in 10% KOH, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984069" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984069/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">Figs 9D–E</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB70421FDBAFC7E003EAA20" box="[523,572,1015,1041]" captionStart="FIGURE 10" captionStartId="12.[151,250,1709,1733]" captionTargetBox="[156,1427,188,1680]" captionTargetId="figure-33@12.[151,1436,181,1685]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="FIGURE 10. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov.. A–D left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral; D dorsal. E–F female genitalia (ADSH197): E epigyne, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Abbreviations: C, conductor; CCP, conical process of cymbium; CD, copulatory duct; CP, central pore; E, embolus; EB, embolar base; FD, fertilisation duct; MA, median apophysis; PTA, prolateral tibial apophysis; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; SD, sperm duct; T, tegulum; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Arrows indicate anterolateral margin of cymbial fold (1) and posteroretrolateral extremity of cymbial fold (2). Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984073" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984073/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">10E</figureCitation>
). Copulatory openings contiguous, situated inside the central pore. Copulatory ducts long, slender, with multiple windings (
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB70421FD29FB9200F0AA04" box="[664,754,1051,1077]" captionStart="FIGURE 9" captionStartId="11.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[174,1412,184,1914]" captionTargetId="figure-15@11.[171,1417,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURE 9. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov.. A–C left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral. D–F female genitalia (ADSH197): D intact, ventral; E after cleared in 10% KOH, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984069" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984069/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">Figs 9F</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB70421FD4EFB92012DAA04" box="[767,815,1051,1077]" captionStart="FIGURE 10" captionStartId="12.[151,250,1709,1733]" captionTargetBox="[156,1427,188,1680]" captionTargetId="figure-33@12.[151,1436,181,1685]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="FIGURE 10. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov.. A–D left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral; D dorsal. E–F female genitalia (ADSH197): E epigyne, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Abbreviations: C, conductor; CCP, conical process of cymbium; CD, copulatory duct; CP, central pore; E, embolus; EB, embolar base; FD, fertilisation duct; MA, median apophysis; PTA, prolateral tibial apophysis; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; SD, sperm duct; T, tegulum; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Arrows indicate anterolateral margin of cymbial fold (1) and posteroretrolateral extremity of cymbial fold (2). Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984073" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984073/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">10F</figureCitation>
). Spermathecae large, globular, lying adjacent to each other, situated posteriorly (
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB70421FE75FBB60019AA68" box="[452,539,1087,1113]" captionStart="FIGURE 9" captionStartId="11.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[174,1412,184,1914]" captionTargetId="figure-15@11.[171,1417,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURE 9. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov.. A–C left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral. D–F female genitalia (ADSH197): D intact, ventral; E after cleared in 10% KOH, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984069" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984069/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">Figs 9F</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB70421FD97FBB60057AA68" box="[550,597,1087,1113]" captionStart="FIGURE 10" captionStartId="12.[151,250,1709,1733]" captionTargetBox="[156,1427,188,1680]" captionTargetId="figure-33@12.[151,1436,181,1685]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="FIGURE 10. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov.. A–D left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral; D dorsal. E–F female genitalia (ADSH197): E epigyne, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Abbreviations: C, conductor; CCP, conical process of cymbium; CD, copulatory duct; CP, central pore; E, embolus; EB, embolar base; FD, fertilisation duct; MA, median apophysis; PTA, prolateral tibial apophysis; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; SD, sperm duct; T, tegulum; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Arrows indicate anterolateral margin of cymbial fold (1) and posteroretrolateral extremity of cymbial fold (2). Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984073" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984073/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">10F</figureCitation>
). Fertilization ducts long, narrow, diverging (
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB70421FBE1FBB606A5AA68" box="[1104,1191,1087,1113]" captionStart="FIGURE 9" captionStartId="11.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[174,1412,184,1914]" captionTargetId="figure-15@11.[171,1417,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURE 9. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov.. A–C left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral. D–F female genitalia (ADSH197): D intact, ventral; E after cleared in 10% KOH, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984069" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984069/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">Figs 9F</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB70421FB03FBB606E3AA68" box="[1202,1249,1087,1113]" captionStart="FIGURE 10" captionStartId="12.[151,250,1709,1733]" captionTargetBox="[156,1427,188,1680]" captionTargetId="figure-33@12.[151,1436,181,1685]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="FIGURE 10. Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov.. A–D left palp (ADSH196): A prolateral; B ventral; C retrolateral; D dorsal. E–F female genitalia (ADSH197): E epigyne, ventral; F vulva, dorsal. Abbreviations: C, conductor; CCP, conical process of cymbium; CD, copulatory duct; CP, central pore; E, embolus; EB, embolar base; FD, fertilisation duct; MA, median apophysis; PTA, prolateral tibial apophysis; RTA, retrolateral tibial apophysis; S, spermatheca; SD, sperm duct; T, tegulum; VTA, ventral tibial apophysis. Arrows indicate anterolateral margin of cymbial fold (1) and posteroretrolateral extremity of cymbial fold (2). Scale bars: A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984073" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984073/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">10F</figureCitation>
).
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Known only from the
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locality (
<figureCitation id="131C2A3FFFB70421FD4AFBEA014CAA4C" box="[763,846,1123,1149]" captionStart="FIGURE 17" captionStartId="22.[151,250,1019,1043]" captionTargetBox="[237,1353,186,1005]" captionTargetId="figure-33@22.[231,1357,181,1013]" captionTargetPageId="22" captionText="FIGURE 17. Distribution of the genus Asceua Thorell, 1887in India.● Asceua cingulata (Simon, 1905), ■ Asceua thrippalurense sp. nov.." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7984099" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7984099/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="394">Fig. 17</figureCitation>
).
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