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male description
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(
<figureCitation id="134A2A15FF928B58FF1AFAF1FF50F57F" box="[159,250,1290,1316]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="11.[152,255,1758,1782]" captionTargetBox="[158,1427,1136,1727]" captionTargetId="figure-86@11.[151,1436,1128,1735]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURE 3. Average ocular pattern for the male Stasimopus species occurring in the Karoo. A. S. astutus. B. S. dylani sp. nov. C. S. erythrognathus. D. S. ignis sp. nov. E. S. karooensis sp. nov. F. S. mandelai. G. S. maraisi." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8323752" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8323752/files/figure.png" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">Figs 3G</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="134A2A15FF928B58FE8DFAF1FE86F57F" box="[264,300,1290,1316]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="17.[152,255,1933,1957]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,181,1909]" captionTargetId="figure-20@17.[151,1435,181,1909]" captionTargetPageId="17" captionText="FIGURE 7. Four Stasimopus species in habitus view. (A) Female of Stasimopus teras sp. nov. (NCA 2019/643). (B) Female of Stasimopus theaei sp. nov. (NCA 2019/606). (C) Female of Stasimopus venterstadensis sp. nov. (NCA 2019/610). (D). Male of Stasimopus maraisi (NCA 2019/630). Scale: 1cm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8323764" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8323764/files/figure.png" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">7D</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation id="134A2A15FF928B58FEBDFAF1FEC0F57F" box="[312,362,1290,1316]" captionStart="FIGURE 12" captionStartId="22.[152,255,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[209,1378,179,1917]" captionTargetId="figure-27@22.[209,1378,179,1917]" captionTargetPageId="22" captionText="FIGURE 12. Ocular patterns for the male Stasimopus Simon, 1892 species. (A) Stasimopus malesociatus sp. nov. (AMGS- 5367). (B) Stasimopus maraisi (NCA 2019/630). Scale: 1mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8323778" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8323778/files/figure.png" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">12B</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation id="134A2A15FF928B58FEF0FAF1FE02F57F" box="[373,424,1290,1316]" captionStart="FIGURE 13" captionStartId="24.[152,255,1936,1960]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,417,1913]" captionTargetId="figure-185@24.[151,1436,417,1913]" captionTargetPageId="24" captionText="FIGURE 13. Cheliceral teeth of various male Stasimopus species. (A) Stasimopus finni sp. nov. (NCA 2019/605). (B) Stasimopus karooensis sp. nov. (SAM-ENW-C007293). (C) Stasimopus malesociatus sp. nov. (AMGS-5367). (D) Stasimopus maraisi (NCA 2019/630). Scale: 1mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8323782" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8323782/files/figure.png" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">13D</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation id="134A2A15FF928B58FE36FAF1FE78F57F" box="[435,466,1290,1316]" captionStart="FIGURE 40" captionStartId="53.[152,255,1899,1923]" captionTargetBox="[164,1423,181,1875]" captionTargetId="figure-20@53.[164,1423,181,1875]" captionTargetPageId="53" captionText="FIGURE 40. Male of Stasimopus maraisi (NCA 2019/630). (A) Pedipalp tibia, bulb, retrolateral aspect. (B) Pedipalp tibia, bulb, prolateral aspect. (C) Sternum with fused labium and visible sigilla (as shown by the arrows). (D) Leg I tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Ventral aspect. (E) Leg III metatarsus, tarsus. Ventral aspect. (F) Leg IV tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Ventral aspect. Scale: 1mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8323838" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8323838/files/figure.png" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">40</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="134A2A15FF928B58FE58FAF1FE50F57F" box="[477,506,1290,1316]" captionStart="FIGURE 41" captionStartId="54.[152,255,1906,1930]" captionTargetBox="[154,1430,1173,1876]" captionTargetId="figure-519@54.[151,1436,1170,1880]" captionTargetPageId="54" captionText="FIGURE 41. Map of the localities where S. maraisi Hewitt 1914 specimens were collected. Numbers match the site numbers in Figure 1. The points denoted as F and M represent the female and male type localities for this species. Map created in QGIS version 3.4.8-Madeira (2019), available at: http://qgis.osgeo.org." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8323840" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8323840/files/figure.png" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">41</figureCitation>
)
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<emphasis id="B905EA82FF928B58FF12FAA9FE2EF537" bold="true" box="[151,388,1362,1388]" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">Material examined:</emphasis>
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Ô
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and
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, (NCA 2019/630)
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.
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<emphasis id="B905EA82FF928B58FF42FA61FEEEF5EF" bold="true" box="[199,324,1434,1460]" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">Diagnosis:</emphasis>
The males of
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are distinguishable from other members of the genus occurring in the Karoo based on the following combination of characters. The main distinguishing feature is that
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<emphasis id="B905EA82FF928B58FB06FA45FB5FF583" box="[1155,1269,1470,1496]" italics="true" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">S. maraisi</emphasis>
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has a carapace which is smooth in texture, whereas other species are more rugose. Further differentiation can be made from
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<emphasis id="B905EA82FF928B58FA02FA19FF4CF67B" italics="true" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">S. astutus</emphasis>
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S.
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,
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<emphasis id="B905EA82FF928B58FC1DF9FDFBCEF67B" box="[920,1124,1542,1568]" italics="true" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">S. steynsbergensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C714D13FF928B58FBF6F9FDFAA2F67B" authority="Brandt &amp; Sole &amp; Lyle, 2023" authorityName="Brandt &amp; Sole &amp; Lyle" authorityYear="2023" box="[1139,1288,1542,1568]" class="Arachnida" family="Stasimopidae" genus="Stasimopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="52" pageNumber="53" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="karooensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF928B58FBF6F9FDFAA2F67B" box="[1139,1288,1542,1568]" italics="true" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">S. karooensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF928B58FA94F9FDFAC6F67B" bold="true" box="[1297,1388,1542,1568]" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23657F9FF928B58FA94F9FDFAC6F67B" box="[1297,1388,1542,1568]" pageId="52" pageNumber="53" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
and
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<emphasis id="B905EA82FF928B58FF12F9D1FEB1F61F" box="[151,283,1578,1604]" italics="true" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">S. mandelai</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
based on the pedipalp not reaching the tarsus of leg I. Distinguished from
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<emphasis id="B905EA82FF928B58FBDFF9D1FB7FF61F" box="[1114,1237,1578,1604]" italics="true" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">S. palpiger</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
as the pedipalp is longer than leg I, which
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<emphasis id="B905EA82FF928B58FE2CF9B5FDB1F633" box="[425,539,1614,1640]" italics="true" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">S. maraisi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is not.
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</subSubSection>
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<emphasis id="B905EA82FF928B58FF42F989FEF1F6D7" bold="true" box="[199,347,1650,1676]" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">Description:</emphasis>
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF928B58FEE7F988FEDDF6D5" box="[354,375,1651,1678]" italics="true" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">
<specimenCount id="9D77FD19FF928B58FEE7F988FEDDF6D5" box="[354,375,1651,1678]" pageId="52" pageNumber="53" type="female">♀</specimenCount>
</emphasis>
: The female description is available in
<bibRefCitation id="EFE04B61FF928B58FCB4F989FC15F6D7" author="Hewitt, J." box="[817,959,1650,1676]" pageId="52" pageNumber="53" pagination="1 - 37" refId="ref32090" refString="Hewitt, J. (1914) Descriptions of new Arachnida from South Africa. Records of the Albany Museum Grahamstown, 3, 1 - 37." type="journal article" year="1914">Hewitt 1914</bibRefCitation>
. Based on a Ô (NCA 2019/630).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCE3690FF928B58FF42F96DFEF1F6A3" blockId="52.[151,1437,1362,2000]" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF928B58FF42F96DFE98F6EB" box="[199,306,1686,1712]" italics="true" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">Remarks:</emphasis>
Ô: The original male described in
<bibRefCitation id="EFE04B61FF928B58FD3EF96DFCECF6EB" author="Hewitt, J." box="[699,838,1686,1712]" pageId="52" pageNumber="53" pagination="416 - 429" refId="ref32279" refString="Hewitt, J. (1927) On some new arachnids from South Africa. Records of the Albany Museum Grahamstown, 3, 416 - 429." type="journal article" year="1927">Hewitt 1927</bibRefCitation>
pg. 425–426 was found to not be a genetic match for the characters describing the female
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for the species. For this reason, the male that does match genetically is described here.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B905EA82FF928B58FF42F8F9FE86F747" box="[199,300,1794,1820]" italics="true" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">General:</emphasis>
Ô: (
<figureCitation id="134A2A15FF928B58FEDAF8F9FE1BF747" box="[351,433,1794,1820]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="17.[152,255,1933,1957]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,181,1909]" captionTargetId="figure-20@17.[151,1435,181,1909]" captionTargetPageId="17" captionText="FIGURE 7. Four Stasimopus species in habitus view. (A) Female of Stasimopus teras sp. nov. (NCA 2019/643). (B) Female of Stasimopus theaei sp. nov. (NCA 2019/606). (C) Female of Stasimopus venterstadensis sp. nov. (NCA 2019/610). (D). Male of Stasimopus maraisi (NCA 2019/630). Scale: 1cm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8323764" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8323764/files/figure.png" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">Fig 7D</figureCitation>
) Medium bodied spider, 8.46 total length.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCE3690FF928B58FF42F8DDFE90F73F" blockId="52.[151,1437,1362,2000]" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF928B58FF42F8DDFE95F71B" box="[199,319,1830,1856]" italics="true" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">Carapace:</emphasis>
Ô: Carapace length 3.86; width 3.46. Orange yellow colouration, smooth in texture. Fovea procurved,
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length.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCE3690FF928B58FF42F895FD2BF78B" blockId="52.[151,1437,1362,2000]" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF928B58FF42F895FEBFF7D3" box="[199,277,1902,1928]" italics="true" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">Ocelli:</emphasis>
Ô: (
<figureCitation id="134A2A15FF928B58FECCF895FE36F7D3" box="[329,412,1902,1928]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="11.[152,255,1758,1782]" captionTargetBox="[158,1427,1136,1727]" captionTargetId="figure-86@11.[151,1436,1128,1735]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURE 3. Average ocular pattern for the male Stasimopus species occurring in the Karoo. A. S. astutus. B. S. dylani sp. nov. C. S. erythrognathus. D. S. ignis sp. nov. E. S. karooensis sp. nov. F. S. mandelai. G. S. maraisi." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8323752" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8323752/files/figure.png" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">Fig 3G</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="134A2A15FF928B58FE2CF895FE72F7D3" box="[425,472,1902,1928]" captionStart="FIGURE 12" captionStartId="22.[152,255,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[209,1378,179,1917]" captionTargetId="figure-27@22.[209,1378,179,1917]" captionTargetPageId="22" captionText="FIGURE 12. Ocular patterns for the male Stasimopus Simon, 1892 species. (A) Stasimopus malesociatus sp. nov. (AMGS- 5367). (B) Stasimopus maraisi (NCA 2019/630). Scale: 1mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8323778" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8323778/files/figure.png" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">12B</figureCitation>
) AME diameter 0.18, PME diameter 0.13, MOQ anterior width 1.11, MOQ posterior width 1.34; AME-AME 0.16, AME-ALE 0.10, ALE-ALE 0.69, PME-PME 0.73, PME-PLE 0.11, PLE-PLE 1.15 AER strongly recurved, PER also recurved.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B905EA82FF938B59FF1DF890FE8DF7DF" bold="true" box="[152,295,1899,1924]" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">FIGURE 40.</emphasis>
Male of
<taxonomicName id="4C714D13FF938B59FE0CF897FDFBF7D8" authorityName="Hewitt" authorityYear="1927" box="[393,593,1900,1923]" class="Arachnida" family="Stasimopidae" genus="Stasimopus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="maraisi">
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF938B59FE0CF897FDFBF7D8" box="[393,593,1900,1923]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">Stasimopus maraisi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(NCA 2019/630). (A) Pedipalp tibia, bulb, retrolateral aspect. (B) Pedipalp tibia, bulb, prolateral aspect. (C) Sternum with fused labium and visible sigilla (as shown by the arrows). (D) Leg I tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Ventral aspect. (E) Leg III metatarsus, tarsus. Ventral aspect. (F) Leg IV tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Ventral aspect. Scale: 1mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="8BCE3690FF908B5AFF42FF6CFE93F08E" blockId="54.[151,1437,150,1149]" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFF42FF6CFEE1F0EA" box="[199,331,151,177]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Chelicerae:</emphasis>
Ô: (
<figureCitation id="134A2A15FF908B5AFEF8FF6CFE76F0EA" box="[381,476,151,177]" captionStart="FIGURE 13" captionStartId="24.[152,255,1936,1960]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,417,1913]" captionTargetId="figure-185@24.[151,1436,417,1913]" captionTargetPageId="24" captionText="FIGURE 13. Cheliceral teeth of various male Stasimopus species. (A) Stasimopus finni sp. nov. (NCA 2019/605). (B) Stasimopus karooensis sp. nov. (SAM-ENW-C007293). (C) Stasimopus malesociatus sp. nov. (AMGS-5367). (D) Stasimopus maraisi (NCA 2019/630). Scale: 1mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8323782" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8323782/files/figure.png" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Fig 13D</figureCitation>
) Two teeth rows present, 3 teeth in proventral row,
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retroventral row. 5–6 cuspules between rows.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCE3690FF908B5AFF42FF24FC38F11A" blockId="54.[151,1437,150,1149]" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFF42FF24FD81F0A2" box="[199,555,223,249]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Sternum, labium and maxillae:</emphasis>
Ô: (
<figureCitation id="134A2A15FF908B5AFDE1FF24FD6CF0A2" box="[612,710,223,249]" captionStart="FIGURE 40" captionStartId="53.[152,255,1899,1923]" captionTargetBox="[164,1423,181,1875]" captionTargetId="figure-20@53.[164,1423,181,1875]" captionTargetPageId="53" captionText="FIGURE 40. Male of Stasimopus maraisi (NCA 2019/630). (A) Pedipalp tibia, bulb, retrolateral aspect. (B) Pedipalp tibia, bulb, prolateral aspect. (C) Sternum with fused labium and visible sigilla (as shown by the arrows). (D) Leg I tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Ventral aspect. (E) Leg III metatarsus, tarsus. Ventral aspect. (F) Leg IV tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Ventral aspect. Scale: 1mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8323838" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8323838/files/figure.png" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Fig 40C</figureCitation>
) Sternum length 2.21; sternum width 1.93. Sternum shape has shallow impressions of where the coxa are situated. Sigilla in the shape of fused arrow, distal end fused, proximal end 0.93 apart. Cuspules on labium absent; maxilla cuspules absent.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCE3690FF908B5AFF42FEB0FA3DF1D2" blockId="54.[151,1437,150,1149]" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFF42FEB0FE90F13E" box="[199,314,331,357]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Abdomen:</emphasis>
Ô: Abdomen length 4.61; width 3.10. Light grey colouration with dark bands. Large dark patch proximally covering 1/3 total abdomen dorsally, followed by 4 smaller dark bands which are lighter in the middle.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCE3690FF908B5AFF42FE68FB94F18A" blockId="54.[151,1437,150,1149]" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFF42FE68FEEAF1F6" box="[199,320,403,429]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Pedipalps:</emphasis>
Ô: (
<figureCitation id="134A2A15FF908B5AFEFDFE68FE57F1F6" box="[376,509,403,429]" captionStart="FIGURE 40" captionStartId="53.[152,255,1899,1923]" captionTargetBox="[164,1423,181,1875]" captionTargetId="figure-20@53.[164,1423,181,1875]" captionTargetPageId="53" captionText="FIGURE 40. Male of Stasimopus maraisi (NCA 2019/630). (A) Pedipalp tibia, bulb, retrolateral aspect. (B) Pedipalp tibia, bulb, prolateral aspect. (C) Sternum with fused labium and visible sigilla (as shown by the arrows). (D) Leg I tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Ventral aspect. (E) Leg III metatarsus, tarsus. Ventral aspect. (F) Leg IV tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Ventral aspect. Scale: 1mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8323838" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8323838/files/figure.png" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Fig 40A, B</figureCitation>
) Total length 15.32; Segment lengths 1.34, 5.15, 4.22, -, 4.61. Spination: spines absent. Bulb oval, embolus elongated tapering into sharp point, curving posteriorly.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCE3690FF908B5AFF42FE20FD95F3FE" blockId="54.[151,1437,150,1149]" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFF42FE20FEACF1AF" box="[199,262,475,500]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Legs:</emphasis>
Ô: Length order: I, IV, II, III. I Total length 17.76; Segment lengths 5.31, 2.29, 4.40, 3.97, 1.79; Spination: spines absent on femur, with sparse setae. Patella
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFD54FE04FD47F242" box="[721,749,511,537]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">do</emphasis>
- 1 small spine,
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFC23FE04FC18F243" box="[934,946,511,536]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">v</emphasis>
- 4 spines distally (slightly
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFB6EFE04FB54F242" box="[1259,1278,511,537]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">rl</emphasis>
). Tibia
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFADDFE04FACEF243" box="[1368,1380,511,536]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">v</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="134A2A15FF908B5AFAF0FE04FF60F266" captionStart="FIGURE 40" captionStartId="53.[152,255,1899,1923]" captionTargetBox="[164,1423,181,1875]" captionTargetId="figure-20@53.[164,1423,181,1875]" captionTargetPageId="53" captionText="FIGURE 40. Male of Stasimopus maraisi (NCA 2019/630). (A) Pedipalp tibia, bulb, retrolateral aspect. (B) Pedipalp tibia, bulb, prolateral aspect. (C) Sternum with fused labium and visible sigilla (as shown by the arrows). (D) Leg I tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Ventral aspect. (E) Leg III metatarsus, tarsus. Ventral aspect. (F) Leg IV tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Ventral aspect. Scale: 1mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8323838" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8323838/files/figure.png" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Fig 40D</figureCitation>
)- 12 large spines extending
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFD8BFDD8FD8BF266" box="[526,545,547,573]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">rl</emphasis>
, only on distal half. Metatarsus
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFC11FDD8FC0AF267" box="[916,928,547,572]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">v</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="134A2A15FF908B5AFC34FDD8FBBEF266" box="[945,1044,547,573]" captionStart="FIGURE 40" captionStartId="53.[152,255,1899,1923]" captionTargetBox="[164,1423,181,1875]" captionTargetId="figure-20@53.[164,1423,181,1875]" captionTargetPageId="53" captionText="FIGURE 40. Male of Stasimopus maraisi (NCA 2019/630). (A) Pedipalp tibia, bulb, retrolateral aspect. (B) Pedipalp tibia, bulb, prolateral aspect. (C) Sternum with fused labium and visible sigilla (as shown by the arrows). (D) Leg I tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Ventral aspect. (E) Leg III metatarsus, tarsus. Ventral aspect. (F) Leg IV tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Ventral aspect. Scale: 1mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8323838" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8323838/files/figure.png" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Fig 40D</figureCitation>
)- 17 large spines extending
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFAD2FDD8FAC7F266" box="[1367,1389,547,573]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">pl</emphasis>
&amp;
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFA06FDD8FA3CF266" box="[1411,1430,547,573]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">rl</emphasis>
. Tarsus
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFF63FDBCFF58F23B" box="[230,242,583,608]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">v</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="134A2A15FF908B5AFE84FDBCFEC8F23A" box="[257,354,583,609]" captionStart="FIGURE 40" captionStartId="53.[152,255,1899,1923]" captionTargetBox="[164,1423,181,1875]" captionTargetId="figure-20@53.[164,1423,181,1875]" captionTargetPageId="53" captionText="FIGURE 40. Male of Stasimopus maraisi (NCA 2019/630). (A) Pedipalp tibia, bulb, retrolateral aspect. (B) Pedipalp tibia, bulb, prolateral aspect. (C) Sternum with fused labium and visible sigilla (as shown by the arrows). (D) Leg I tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Ventral aspect. (E) Leg III metatarsus, tarsus. Ventral aspect. (F) Leg IV tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Ventral aspect. Scale: 1mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8323838" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8323838/files/figure.png" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Fig 40D</figureCitation>
)- scopulate. II Total length 15.10; Segment lengths 4.52, 2.02, 3.59, 3.24, 1.73; Spination: Femur 4 randomly scattered spines. Spines absent on patella. Tibia
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFCBBFD90FCE0F2DF" box="[830,842,619,644]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">v</emphasis>
- 11 large spines extending
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFB05FD90FB39F2DE" box="[1152,1171,619,645]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">rl</emphasis>
. Metatarsus
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFAA1FD90FA9AF2DF" box="[1316,1328,619,644]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">v</emphasis>
- 18 large spines, extending
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFEE1FD74FED0F2F2" box="[356,378,655,681]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">pl</emphasis>
&amp;
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFE0AFD74FE08F2F2" box="[399,418,655,681]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">rl</emphasis>
. Tarsus
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFD87FD74FDA4F2F3" box="[514,526,655,680]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">v</emphasis>
- scopulate. III Total length 11.56; Segment lengths 3.10, 1.63, 1.37, 3.31, 2.16; Spination: spines absent on femur, with sparse setae. Patella
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFCB8FD48FCF3F296" box="[829,857,691,717]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">do</emphasis>
- 8 small spines along surface,
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFB34FD48FB6EF296" box="[1201,1220,691,717]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">rl</emphasis>
- 6 spines. Tibia
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFAF8FD48FA39F296" box="[1405,1427,691,717]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">pl</emphasis>
- 1 spine,
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFF72FD2CFEB9F2AA" box="[247,275,727,753]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">do</emphasis>
- 6–8 spines distally,
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFD87FD2CFDA4F2AB" box="[514,526,727,752]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">v</emphasis>
- 2 spines. Metatarsus
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFC88FD2CFC89F2AA" box="[781,803,727,753]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">pl</emphasis>
- 3 red spines,
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFC4FFD2CFC7CF2AB" box="[970,982,727,752]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">v</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="134A2A15FF908B5AFC60FD2CFBEEF2AA" box="[997,1092,727,753]" captionStart="FIGURE 40" captionStartId="53.[152,255,1899,1923]" captionTargetBox="[164,1423,181,1875]" captionTargetId="figure-20@53.[164,1423,181,1875]" captionTargetPageId="53" captionText="FIGURE 40. Male of Stasimopus maraisi (NCA 2019/630). (A) Pedipalp tibia, bulb, retrolateral aspect. (B) Pedipalp tibia, bulb, prolateral aspect. (C) Sternum with fused labium and visible sigilla (as shown by the arrows). (D) Leg I tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Ventral aspect. (E) Leg III metatarsus, tarsus. Ventral aspect. (F) Leg IV tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Ventral aspect. Scale: 1mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8323838" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8323838/files/figure.png" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Fig 40E</figureCitation>
)- 4 spines,
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFB43FD2CFB73F2AA" box="[1222,1241,727,753]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">rl</emphasis>
- 2 spines. Tarsus
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFF12FD00FF07F34E" box="[151,173,763,789]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">pl</emphasis>
&amp;
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFF46FD00FF7CF34E" box="[195,214,763,789]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">rl</emphasis>
- 2–3 spines on either edge,
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFD92FD00FD89F34F" box="[535,547,763,788]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">v</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="134A2A15FF908B5AFDB6FD00FD38F34E" box="[563,658,763,789]" captionStart="FIGURE 40" captionStartId="53.[152,255,1899,1923]" captionTargetBox="[164,1423,181,1875]" captionTargetId="figure-20@53.[164,1423,181,1875]" captionTargetPageId="53" captionText="FIGURE 40. Male of Stasimopus maraisi (NCA 2019/630). (A) Pedipalp tibia, bulb, retrolateral aspect. (B) Pedipalp tibia, bulb, prolateral aspect. (C) Sternum with fused labium and visible sigilla (as shown by the arrows). (D) Leg I tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Ventral aspect. (E) Leg III metatarsus, tarsus. Ventral aspect. (F) Leg IV tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Ventral aspect. Scale: 1mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8323838" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8323838/files/figure.png" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Fig 40E</figureCitation>
)- 7 small spines, dense setae covering spines. IV Total length 16.63; Segment lengths 4.39, 1.87, 3.43, 4.40, 2.55; Spination: spines absent on femur, with sparse setae. Patella
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFABDFCE4FAFEF362" box="[1336,1364,799,825]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">do</emphasis>
- short dense red spines proximally (approx. 30), less dense distally, interspersed with fine black setae. Tibia
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFA87FCB8FAA4F307" box="[1282,1294,835,860]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">v</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="134A2A15FF908B5AFA99FCB8FAD3F306" box="[1308,1401,835,861]" captionStart="FIGURE 40" captionStartId="53.[152,255,1899,1923]" captionTargetBox="[164,1423,181,1875]" captionTargetId="figure-20@53.[164,1423,181,1875]" captionTargetPageId="53" captionText="FIGURE 40. Male of Stasimopus maraisi (NCA 2019/630). (A) Pedipalp tibia, bulb, retrolateral aspect. (B) Pedipalp tibia, bulb, prolateral aspect. (C) Sternum with fused labium and visible sigilla (as shown by the arrows). (D) Leg I tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Ventral aspect. (E) Leg III metatarsus, tarsus. Ventral aspect. (F) Leg IV tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Ventral aspect. Scale: 1mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8323838" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8323838/files/figure.png" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Fig 40F</figureCitation>
)- 1 small spine. Metatarsus
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFE27FC9CFE12F3DA" box="[418,440,871,897]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">pl</emphasis>
- 5–6 spines,
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFDCCFC9CFDFFF3DB" box="[585,597,871,896]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">v</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="134A2A15FF908B5AFDE6FC9CFD15F3DA" box="[611,703,871,897]" captionStart="FIGURE 40" captionStartId="53.[152,255,1899,1923]" captionTargetBox="[164,1423,181,1875]" captionTargetId="figure-20@53.[164,1423,181,1875]" captionTargetPageId="53" captionText="FIGURE 40. Male of Stasimopus maraisi (NCA 2019/630). (A) Pedipalp tibia, bulb, retrolateral aspect. (B) Pedipalp tibia, bulb, prolateral aspect. (C) Sternum with fused labium and visible sigilla (as shown by the arrows). (D) Leg I tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Ventral aspect. (E) Leg III metatarsus, tarsus. Ventral aspect. (F) Leg IV tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Ventral aspect. Scale: 1mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8323838" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8323838/files/figure.png" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Fig 40F</figureCitation>
)- 8 spines,
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFCBEFC9CFCE4F3DA" box="[827,846,871,897]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">rl</emphasis>
- 1 spine distally. Tarsus
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFBD9FC9CFBD8F3DA" box="[1116,1138,871,897]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">pl</emphasis>
- 4–5 spines,
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFA81FC9CFABAF3DB" box="[1284,1296,871,896]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">v</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="134A2A15FF908B5AFA9BFC9CFAD3F3DA" box="[1310,1401,871,897]" captionStart="FIGURE 40" captionStartId="53.[152,255,1899,1923]" captionTargetBox="[164,1423,181,1875]" captionTargetId="figure-20@53.[164,1423,181,1875]" captionTargetPageId="53" captionText="FIGURE 40. Male of Stasimopus maraisi (NCA 2019/630). (A) Pedipalp tibia, bulb, retrolateral aspect. (B) Pedipalp tibia, bulb, prolateral aspect. (C) Sternum with fused labium and visible sigilla (as shown by the arrows). (D) Leg I tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Ventral aspect. (E) Leg III metatarsus, tarsus. Ventral aspect. (F) Leg IV tibia, metatarsus, tarsus. Ventral aspect. Scale: 1mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8323838" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8323838/files/figure.png" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Fig 40F</figureCitation>
)- 9 spines (extend
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFEBAFC70FEFFF3FE" box="[319,341,907,933]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">pl</emphasis>
),
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFEE9FC70FED5F3FE" box="[364,383,907,933]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">rl</emphasis>
- 1 spine distally.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C36B651BFF908B5BFF42FC55FE93F0EA" lastPageId="55" lastPageNumber="56" pageId="54" pageNumber="55" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="8BCE3690FF908B5AFF42FC55FDD1F392" blockId="54.[151,1437,150,1149]" box="[199,635,942,969]" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFF42FC55FDD1F392" bold="true" box="[199,635,942,969]" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Distribution and environment notes:</emphasis>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BCE3690FF908B5AFF42FC28FDF6F426" blockId="54.[151,1437,150,1149]" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">
<materialsCitation id="3B193CCDFF908B5AFF42FC28FDF2F426" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="4405870321" country="South Africa" county="The" location="This" municipality="Western" pageId="54" pageNumber="55" specimenCount="2" stateProvince="Northern Cape">
<location id="8EAE604BFF908B5AFF42FC28FF53F3B6" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03D88786FF928B5BFF12FB1DFE93F0EA:8EAE604BFF908B5AFF42FC28FF53F3B6" box="[199,249,979,1005]" country="South Africa" county="The" municipality="Western" name="This" pageId="54" pageNumber="55" stateProvince="Northern Cape">This</location>
species is widely distributed across the
<location id="8EAE604BFF908B5AFD3DFC28FCE5F3B6" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03D88786FF928B5BFF12FB1DFE93F0EA:8EAE604BFF908B5AFD3DFC28FCE5F3B6" box="[696,847,979,1005]" country="South Africa" county="The" municipality="Western" name="Karoo region" pageId="54" pageNumber="55" stateProvince="Northern Cape">Karoo region</location>
, mostly in the
<collectingMunicipality id="6BAAACEAFF908B5AFC77FC28FBE7F3B6" box="[1010,1101,979,1005]" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Western</collectingMunicipality>
and
<collectingRegion id="49B5F872FF908B5AFB06FC28FA83F3B6" box="[1155,1321,979,1005]" country="South Africa" name="Northern Cape" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Northern Cape</collectingRegion>
provinces of
<collectingCountry id="F3667600FF908B5AFF3DFC0CFEE3F44A" box="[184,329,1015,1041]" name="South Africa" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">South Africa</collectingCountry>
as seen in
<figureCitation id="134A2A15FF908B5AFE4BFC0CFDEAF44A" box="[462,576,1015,1041]" captionStart="FIGURE 41" captionStartId="54.[152,255,1906,1930]" captionTargetBox="[154,1430,1173,1876]" captionTargetId="figure-519@54.[151,1436,1170,1880]" captionTargetPageId="54" captionText="FIGURE 41. Map of the localities where S. maraisi Hewitt 1914 specimens were collected. Numbers match the site numbers in Figure 1. The points denoted as F and M represent the female and male type localities for this species. Map created in QGIS version 3.4.8-Madeira (2019), available at: http://qgis.osgeo.org." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8323840" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8323840/files/figure.png" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Figure 41</figureCitation>
.
<collectingCounty id="62AF4E1CFF908B5AFDC8FC0CFDD3F44A" box="[589,633,1015,1041]" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">The</collectingCounty>
species occurs in a range of soil and vegetation types. The soil
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include clay, loam, sand and occasionally silt, but the specimens were most often found in clay or loam soils. All the specimens were collected on open plains near to drainage lines. In these areas the vegetation was mostly low shrubs, with grasses present at few sites
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.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B905EA82FF908B5AFF1DF889FE8CF7D1" bold="true" box="[152,294,1906,1930]" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">FIGURE 41.</emphasis>
Map of the localities where
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specimens were collected. Numbers match the site numbers in Figure 1. The points denoted as F and M represent the female and male type localities for this species. Map created in QGIS version 3.4.8-Madeira (2019), available at: http://qgis.osgeo.org.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="8BCE3690FF918B5BFF12FF63FE93F0EA" blockId="55.[151,313,151,178]" box="[151,313,151,178]" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
4.
<emphasis id="B905EA82FF918B5BFF30FF6CFE93F0EA" bold="true" box="[181,313,151,177]" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Discussion</emphasis>
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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