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<emphasis id="0D92EAAF9E74403453B3CE0A631F9A1D" bold="true" box="[151,351,1844,1870]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">Drassodella lotzi</emphasis>
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<figureCitation id="A7DD2A389E74403453B3CE6862AC9A3C" box="[151,236,1878,1903]" captionStart="FIGURES 6077" captionStartId="12.[151,264,1529,1551]" captionTargetBox="[156,1422,224,1505]" captionTargetId="figure@12.[156,1422,223,1505]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="FIGURES 6077. Female epigynes of Drassodella species in the D. melana species group (6068) and D. salisburyi species group (6977) in dorsal view: 60 D. flava sp. nov.; 61 D. guttata sp. nov.; 62 D. lotzi sp. nov.; 63 D. maculata sp. nov.; 64 D. melana Tucker, 1923; 65 D. montana sp. nov.; 66 D. tenebrosa Lawrence, 1938; 67 D. tolkieni sp. nov.; 68 D. transversa sp. nov.; 69 D. venda sp. nov.; 70 D. amatola sp. nov.; 71 D. aurostriata sp. nov.; 72 D. purcelli Tucker, 1923; 73 D. quinquelabecula Tucker, 1923; 74 D. salisburyi Hewitt, 1916; 75 D. septemmaculata (Strand, 1909); 76 D. trilineata sp. nov.; 77 D. vasivulva Tucker, 1923. Abbreviations: AH—anterior hood; FD—fertilisation duct; MS—median septum; STspermatheca(e). Scale bars = 0.25 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2643742/files/figure.png" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">Figs 62</figureCitation>
,
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,
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<emphasis id="0D92EAAF9E74403453B3CEA0635E9AE4" bold="true" box="[151,286,1950,1975]" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">Etymology.</emphasis>
Named in honour of Dr Leon Lotz, former head of Arachnology at the National Museum in Bloemfontein, who collected the
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<emphasis id="0D92EAAF9E77403753E3C9A963019DE3" bold="true" box="[199,321,151,176]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
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females are easily recognised by their ST II that nearly reach the posterior margin of the anterior hood, being separated by less than the length of the hood (
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), while other species in the
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group have a separation of the length of the hood or more (e.g.
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). Further, the lateral hoods are round rather than cup-shaped, as is the case in other species of the group. Male unknown.
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Description. Female (
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, Enseleni Game Reserve, NMBA 9333).
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Measurements: CL 2.12, CW 1.56, AL 2.84, AW 1.46, TL 5.32, FL 0.32, SL 1.14, SW 0.96,
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Genitalic morphology of
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(121, 122) and
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(123, 124): 121, 123 female epigyne, ventral view; 122, 124 same, dorsal view. Scale bars = 0.25 mm.
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<paragraph id="3F5936BD9E77403753E3CEA967DC9AE3" blockId="22.[151,1436,1943,2004]" box="[199,1436,1943,1968]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">Length of leg segments: I 1.44 + 0.82 + 1.16 + 1.04 + 0.84 = 5.30, II 1.40 + 0.74 + 0.98 + 0.98 + 0.80 = 4.90,</paragraph>
<paragraph id="3F5936BD9E77403753B3CE82662A9A87" blockId="22.[151,1436,1943,2004]" box="[151,1130,1979,2004]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">III 1.24 + 0.64 + 0.88 + 1.12 + 0.82 = 4.70, IV 2.00 + 0.82 + 1.44 + 1.96 + 0.92 = 7.14.</paragraph>
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General appearance as in
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. Carapace brown, black radiating mottling from the centre; white setae scattered across surface, faint medial white line diverging posteriorly forming upsilon shape with few erect setae from fovea to posterior margin. Clypeus height equal to AME diameter; AME equal to ALE; AME separated by distance equal to their diameter, AME separated from ALE by distance equal to 0.33 AME diameter; PME smaller than PLE; PME separated by distance equal to 1.33 their diameter, PME separated from PLE by distance equal to 1.67 PME diameter. Chelicerae dark brown anteriorly, orange around fangs, light brown posteriorly; promargin with three very small teeth, median tooth largest; retromargin with one tooth. Endites yellow to orange, brown medially, pale around maxillar hair tuft; labium brown, anterior margin orange, as broad as long. Sternum orangebrown. Legs dark brown proximally, light brown distally; leg segments with few white feathery setae, only tibia of leg I with many white setae medially. Leg spination: femora: I do 2 rl 1, II do 1, III do 3 rl 1, IV do 2 rl 2; patellae: spineless; tibiae: I &amp; II spineless, III pl 2 do 2 rl 2 plv 2 rlv 2 vt 2, IV pl 2 do 2 rl 2 plv 2 rlv 2 vt 2; metatarsi: I &amp; II spineless, III pl 4 rl 4 plv 3 rlv 3, IV pl 2 do 1 rl 4 plv 2 rlv 2 vt 2; palpal spination: femora: do 3; patellae, tibiae and tarsi spineless. Abdomen grey-brown (
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), dorsal and lateral surfaces with dotted mottling; small dorsal scutum on anterior margin; two anterior sigilla present, elongate lateral sclerites above booklungs present. Venter light brown; two lines of tiny sclerites from epigastric fold to spinnerets; lateral and post-epigastric sclerites very small. Spinnerets light brown. Epigyne with deep anterior hood, anterior margin convex and rounded, posterior margin convex, lateral ends gradually tapering to narrow ridges; lateral hoods round; ST II yellow-brown, connecting ducts and ST I orange; ST I and II similar in size, ST II elongate, nearly reaching posterior margin of anterior hood (
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,
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Only known from the
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locality (
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