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<taxonomicName id="4C744D6CFF81FFA4FF55F95AFE983AA3" ID-CoL="749L4" authority="Rheims &amp; Alayón, 2016" authorityName="Rheims &amp; Alayón" authorityYear="2016" box="[151,353,1733,1759]" class="Arachnida" family="Sparassidae" genus="Neostasina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="16" pageNumber="317" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="croix" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B900EAFDFF81FFA4FF55F95AFE983AA3" bold="true" box="[151,353,1733,1759]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="317">Neostasina croix</emphasis>
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<figureCitation id="134F2A6AFF81FFA4FF55F977FEE13B7D" box="[151,280,1768,1793]" captionStart="FIGURES 46 52. 46 48" captionStartId="16.[151,264,1332,1355]" captionTargetBox="[202,1381,199,1308]" captionTargetId="figure@16.[197,1389,193,1312]" captionTargetPageId="16" captionText="FIGURES 46 52. 46 48 Neostasina cachote sp. nov., female (46 epigyne, 47 vulva; 48 schematic course of internal duct system); 49 52 Neostasina croix sp. nov., male, left palp (49 prolateral, 50 ventral, 51 retrolateral, 52 detail of embolus and TBE). al = anteriad loop of spermathecae; CD = copulatory duct; dRTA = dorsal branch of RTA; E = embolus; FD = fertilization duct; GP = glandular projection; mag = anterior groove of median septum; TBC = tegular projection at base of conductor; TBE = tegular projection at base of embolus; vRTA = ventral branch of RTA; VTA = ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines: 1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1050760/files/figure.png" pageId="16" pageNumber="317">Figs 4952</figureCitation>
, Map 4
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material:
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,
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,
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],
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, A.M. Chickering leg. (
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69734).
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<emphasis id="B900EAFDFF81FFA4FF05F8E7FEB73BED" bold="true" box="[199,334,1912,1937]" pageId="16" pageNumber="317">Etymology.</emphasis>
The specific name is a noun and refers to the
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locality.
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Males of
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<emphasis id="B900EAFDFF81FFA4FE75F802FDEA3BC8" box="[439,531,1949,1972]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="317">N. croix</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B900EAFDFF81FFA4FDDEF803FD8E3BC9" bold="true" box="[540,631,1948,1973]" pageId="16" pageNumber="317">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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resemble those of
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<emphasis id="B900EAFDFF81FFA4FC90F802FC103BC9" box="[850,1001,1948,1973]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="317">N. bermudezi</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B900EAFDFF81FFA4FC30F803FBB73BC9" bold="true" box="[1010,1102,1948,1973]" pageId="16" pageNumber="317">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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,
<taxonomicName id="4C744D6CFF81FFA4FB9FF802FB1D3BC8" authority="Rheims &amp; Alayón, 2016" authorityName="Rheims &amp; Alayón" authorityYear="2016" box="[1117,1252,1949,1972]" class="Arachnida" family="Sparassidae" genus="Neostasina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="16" pageNumber="317" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mammee" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B900EAFDFF81FFA4FB9FF802FB1D3BC8" box="[1117,1252,1949,1972]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="317">N. mammee</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B900EAFDFF81FFA4FB2EF803FAB13BC9" bold="true" box="[1260,1352,1948,1973]" pageId="16" pageNumber="317">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="B900EAFDFF81FFA4FA40F802FF283BA5" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="317">N. ouali</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B900EAFDFF81FFA4FF19F85FFECA3BA5" bold="true" box="[219,307,1984,2009]" pageId="16" pageNumber="317">sp. nov</emphasis>
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(
<figureCitation id="134F2A6AFF81FFA4FE87F85FFE583BA4" box="[325,417,1984,2009]" captionStart="FIGURES 26 32" captionStartId="11.[151,264,1789,1812]" captionTargetBox="[225,1363,742,1762]" captionTargetId="figure@11.[218,1369,734,1768]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURES 26 32. Neostasina bermudezi sp. nov. 26 29 Male, left palp (26 prolateral, 27 ventral, 28 retrolateral, 29 detail of embolus and TBE); 30 32 Female (30 epigyne, 31 vulva, 32 schematic course of internal duct system). am = anterior margin of median septum; CD = copulatory duct; dRTA = dorsal branch of RTA; E = embolus; FD = fertilization duct; GP = glandular projection; mb = main branch of TBE; pm = posterior margin of median septum; sb = secondary branch of TBE; TBC = tegular projection at base of conductor; TBE = tegular projection at base of embolus; vRTA = ventral branch of RTA; VTA = ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines: 1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1050754/files/figure.png" pageId="16" pageNumber="317">Figs 27</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="134F2A6AFF81FFA4FE6DF85FFE223BA4" box="[431,475,1984,2008]" captionStart="FIGURES 106 112" captionStartId="30.[151,264,1806,1829]" captionTargetBox="[220,1370,699,1778]" captionTargetId="figure@30.[211,1376,695,1785]" captionTargetPageId="30" captionText="FIGURES 106 112. Neostasina mammee sp. nov. 86 89 Male, left palp (106 prolateral, 107 ventral, 108 retrolateral, 109 detail of embolus and TBE); 110 112 Female (110 epigyne, 111 vulva, 112 schematic course of internal duct system). CD = copulatory duct; dRTA = dorsal branch of RTA; E = embolus; eRTA = extra retrolateral tibial apophysis; FD = fertilization duct; pt = tegular protrusion; TBC = tegular projection at base of conductor; TBE = tegular projection at base of embolus; vRTA = ventral branch of RTA; VTA = ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines: 1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1050782/files/figure.png" pageId="16" pageNumber="317">109</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="134F2A6AFF81FFA4FE29F85FFDEF3BA4" box="[491,534,1984,2008]" captionStart="FIGURES 123 128" captionStartId="34.[151,264,1839,1862]" captionTargetBox="[207,1379,740,1810]" captionTargetId="figure@34.[200,1387,732,1819]" captionTargetPageId="34" captionText="FIGURES 123 128. Neostasina oualie sp. nov. 123 125 Male, left palp (123 prolateral, 124 ventral, 125 retrolateral); 126 128 Female (126 epigyne, 127 vulva, 128 schematic course of internal duct system). at = anterior twist of spermathecae; CD = copulatory duct; dRTA = dorsal branch of RTA; eRTA = extra retrolateral tibial apophysis; FD = fertilization duct; GP = glandular projection; TBE = tegular projection at base of embolus; vRTA = ventral branch of RTA; VTA = ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines: 1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1050788/files/figure.png" pageId="16" pageNumber="317">124</figureCitation>
) by the TBE bifid, with two elongate branches, the main branch longer than secondary branch (
<figureCitation id="134F2A6AFF80FFA5FEADFF08FE0F3CCC" box="[367,502,151,176]" captionStart="FIGURES 46 52. 46 48" captionStartId="16.[151,264,1332,1355]" captionTargetBox="[202,1381,199,1308]" captionTargetId="figure@16.[197,1389,193,1312]" captionTargetPageId="16" captionText="FIGURES 46 52. 46 48 Neostasina cachote sp. nov., female (46 epigyne, 47 vulva; 48 schematic course of internal duct system); 49 52 Neostasina croix sp. nov., male, left palp (49 prolateral, 50 ventral, 51 retrolateral, 52 detail of embolus and TBE). al = anteriad loop of spermathecae; CD = copulatory duct; dRTA = dorsal branch of RTA; E = embolus; FD = fertilization duct; GP = glandular projection; mag = anterior groove of median septum; TBC = tegular projection at base of conductor; TBE = tegular projection at base of embolus; vRTA = ventral branch of RTA; VTA = ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines: 1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1050760/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="318">Figs 50, 52</figureCitation>
). They are distinguished from these species by the TBC long and slender, almost three times longer than wide (
<figureCitation id="134F2A6AFF80FFA5FE27FF23FDC03CA9" box="[485,569,188,213]" captionStart="FIGURES 46 52. 46 48" captionStartId="16.[151,264,1332,1355]" captionTargetBox="[202,1381,199,1308]" captionTargetId="figure@16.[197,1389,193,1312]" captionTargetPageId="16" captionText="FIGURES 46 52. 46 48 Neostasina cachote sp. nov., female (46 epigyne, 47 vulva; 48 schematic course of internal duct system); 49 52 Neostasina croix sp. nov., male, left palp (49 prolateral, 50 ventral, 51 retrolateral, 52 detail of embolus and TBE). al = anteriad loop of spermathecae; CD = copulatory duct; dRTA = dorsal branch of RTA; E = embolus; FD = fertilization duct; GP = glandular projection; mag = anterior groove of median septum; TBC = tegular projection at base of conductor; TBE = tegular projection at base of embolus; vRTA = ventral branch of RTA; VTA = ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines: 1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1050760/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="318">Fig. 50</figureCitation>
). Females are unknown.
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<emphasis id="B900EAFDFF80FFA5FF05FF40FE5E3C84" bold="true" box="[199,423,223,248]" pageId="17" pageNumber="318">Description. Male:</emphasis>
Prosoma brown with thick brown lines along thoracic striae, lateral margins of cephalic region and extending posteriorly from PME. Fovea brown. Eye borders black. Chelicerae brown with dark brown longitudinal stripe. Legs and pedipalps pale brown. Sternum yellow with orange margins. Labium and endites orange, distally yellow. Opisthosoma cream colored; dorsally with dense pattern of irregular gray marks; ventrally mottled with gray spots. Total length 9.2. Prosoma: 4.4 long, 3.9 wide. Opisthosoma: 4.7 long, 2.9 wide. Eyes: diameters: 0.22, 0.22, 0.14, 0.20; interdistances: 0.18, 0.08, 0.30, 0 30, 0.14, 0.10. Legs (2143): I: 16.5 (4.5, 2.3, 4.4, 4.3, 1.0); II: 17.0 (4.7, 2.4, 4.5, 4.3, 1.1); III: 13.5 (4.0, 2.0, 3.2, 3.4, 0.9); IV: 16.1 (4.5, 1.8, 3.8, 4.9, 1.1). Palp: VTA squared, displaced retrolaterally; dRTA triangular in retrolateral view; vRTA developed as small bump at base of dRTA; median apophysis arising from tegulum at 2:30 oclock position; conductor distally widened; embolus filiform, arising from tegulum at 8 oclock position (
<figureCitation id="134F2A6AFF80FFA5FD26FDBBFC903E41" box="[740,873,548,573]" captionStart="FIGURES 46 52. 46 48" captionStartId="16.[151,264,1332,1355]" captionTargetBox="[202,1381,199,1308]" captionTargetId="figure@16.[197,1389,193,1312]" captionTargetPageId="16" captionText="FIGURES 46 52. 46 48 Neostasina cachote sp. nov., female (46 epigyne, 47 vulva; 48 schematic course of internal duct system); 49 52 Neostasina croix sp. nov., male, left palp (49 prolateral, 50 ventral, 51 retrolateral, 52 detail of embolus and TBE). al = anteriad loop of spermathecae; CD = copulatory duct; dRTA = dorsal branch of RTA; E = embolus; FD = fertilization duct; GP = glandular projection; mag = anterior groove of median septum; TBC = tegular projection at base of conductor; TBE = tegular projection at base of embolus; vRTA = ventral branch of RTA; VTA = ventral tibial apophysis. Scale lines: 1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1050760/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="318">Figs 4952</figureCitation>
).
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<paragraph id="8BCB36EFFF80FFA5FF05FDD8FE673E1C" blockId="17.[151,1437,151,789]" box="[199,414,583,608]" pageId="17" pageNumber="318">
<emphasis id="B900EAFDFF80FFA5FF05FDD8FEDE3E1C" bold="true" box="[199,295,583,608]" pageId="17" pageNumber="318">Female:</emphasis>
unknown.
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<paragraph id="8BCB36EFFF80FFA5FF05FDF3FBE93EF8" blockId="17.[151,1437,151,789]" box="[199,1040,620,645]" pageId="17" pageNumber="318">
<emphasis id="B900EAFDFF80FFA5FF05FDF3FE993EF9" bold="true" box="[199,352,620,645]" pageId="17" pageNumber="318">Distribution.</emphasis>
Only known from the
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locality, St. Croix Island (Map 4).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C36E6564FF80FFA5FF05FD10FA813F68" pageId="17" pageNumber="318" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8BCB36EFFF80FFA5FF05FD10FA813F68" blockId="17.[151,1437,151,789]" pageId="17" pageNumber="318">
<emphasis id="B900EAFDFF80FFA5FF05FD10FEC23ED4" bold="true" box="[199,315,655,680]" pageId="17" pageNumber="318">Remarks.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C744D6CFF80FFA5FE86FD0EFDFD3ED4" authority="Rheims &amp; Alayón, 2016" authorityName="Rheims &amp; Alayón" authorityYear="2016" box="[324,516,657,680]" class="Arachnida" family="Sparassidae" genus="Neostasina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="17" pageNumber="318" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="croix" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B900EAFDFF80FFA5FE86FD0EFDFD3ED4" box="[324,516,657,680]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="318">Neostasina croix</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B900EAFDFF80FFA5FDCFFD10FD933ED4" bold="true" box="[525,618,655,680]" pageId="17" pageNumber="318">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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is known solely from a male from the Island of St. Croix.
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<emphasis id="B900EAFDFF80FFA5FADDFD0EFF123EB0" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="318">Neostasina saetosa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B900EAFDFF80FFA5FF35FD2BFE843EB1" bold="true" box="[247,381,692,717]" pageId="17" pageNumber="318">comb. nov.</emphasis>
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also occurs on the island and is known solely from females. Nevertheless, we prefer to maintain them as separate species due to differences in size (
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<emphasis id="B900EAFDFF80FFA5FC89FD46FC393E8C" box="[843,960,729,752]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="318">N. saetosa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B900EAFDFF80FFA5FC0AFD48FBB03E8C" bold="true" box="[968,1097,727,752]" pageId="17" pageNumber="318">comb. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
is significantly larger than
<taxonomicName id="4C744D6CFF80FFA5FA40FD46FF293F68" authority="Rheims &amp; Alayón, 2016" authorityName="Rheims &amp; Alayón" authorityYear="2016" class="Arachnida" family="Sparassidae" genus="Neostasina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="17" pageNumber="318" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="croix" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B900EAFDFF80FFA5FA40FD46FF293F68" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="318">N. croix</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A2335786FF80FFA5FF14FD63FED63F69" box="[214,303,764,789]" pageId="17" pageNumber="318" rank="species">
<emphasis id="B900EAFDFF80FFA5FF14FD63FED63F69" bold="true" box="[214,303,764,789]" pageId="17" pageNumber="318">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
) and coloration pattern (spots in
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<emphasis id="B900EAFDFF80FFA5FD66FD62FCE13F68" box="[676,792,765,788]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="318">N. saetosa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B900EAFDFF80FFA5FCDDFD63FC663F69" bold="true" box="[799,927,764,789]" pageId="17" pageNumber="318">comb. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
and lines and stripes in
<taxonomicName id="4C744D6CFF80FFA5FB6CFD62FAF13F68" authority="Rheims &amp; Alayón, 2016" authorityName="Rheims &amp; Alayón" authorityYear="2016" box="[1198,1288,765,788]" class="Arachnida" family="Sparassidae" genus="Neostasina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="17" pageNumber="318" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="croix" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B900EAFDFF80FFA5FB6CFD62FAF13F68" box="[1198,1288,765,788]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="318">N. croix</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B900EAFDFF80FFA5FACCFD63FA913F69" bold="true" box="[1294,1384,764,789]" pageId="17" pageNumber="318">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
).
</paragraph>
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