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<emphasis id="0D92EAAF9E47400753B3CAD763CF9950" bold="true" box="[151,399,1001,1027]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Drassodella amatola</emphasis>
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<figureCitation id="A7DD2A389E47400753B3CD32629C9977" box="[151,220,1036,1061]" captionStart="FIGURES 14" captionStartId="5.[151,264,1326,1348]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,406,1306]" captionTargetId="figure@5.[151,1435,406,1306]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURES 14. General habitus photographs of live Drassodella spiders: 1 D. amatola sp. nov. female from Hogsback, Eastern Cape; 2 D. quinquelabecula Tucker, 1923 female from Aardvark Nature Reserve, Western Cape; 3 D. septemmaculata (Strand, 1909) male from Fisherhaven, Western Cape; 4 D. vasivulva Tucker, 1923 male from De Hoop Nature Reserve, Western Cape. Photographs 1, 3, 4 by C. Haddad, 2 by P. Webb." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2643726/files/figure.png" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Figs 1</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation id="A7DD2A389E4740075230CD3263729977" box="[276,306,1036,1060]" 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="38" pageNumber="39">70</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation id="A7DD2A389E474007521ACD32631C9976" box="[318,348,1036,1061]" captionStart="FIGURES 7892" captionStartId="16.[151,264,1460,1482]" captionTargetBox="[157,1428,190,1448]" captionTargetId="figure@16.[157,1429,190,1448]" captionTargetPageId="16" captionText="FIGURES 7892. Male palps of Drassodella species of the D. melana species group (7885) and D. salisburyi species group (8692) in ventral view: 78 D. flava sp. nov.; 79 D. guttata sp. nov.; 80 D. melana Tucker, 1923; 81 D. montana sp. nov.; 82 D. tenebrosa Lawrence, 1923; 83 D. tolkieni sp. nov.; 84 D. transversa sp. nov.; 85 D. venda sp. nov.; 86 D. amatola sp. nov.; 87 D. aurostriata sp. nov.; 88 D. baviaans sp. nov.; 89 D. quinquelabecula Tucker, 1923; 90 D. salisburyi Hewitt, 1916; 91 D. septemmaculata (Strand, 1909); 92 D. vasivulva Tucker, 1923. Abbreviations as follows: DP—dorsal embolic prong; EMembolus; MA—median apophysis; RTA—retrolateral tibial apophysis; VP—ventral embolic prong. Scale bars = 0.25 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2643744/files/figure.png" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">86</figureCitation>
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<emphasis id="0D92EAAF9E47400753B3CD6A635E993E" bold="true" box="[151,286,1108,1133]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Etymology.</emphasis>
The species name is a noun in apposition of the mountain range (Amatola Mountains) where the
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locality is found.
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<emphasis id="0D92EAAF9E47400753E3CDA2630199E6" bold="true" box="[199,321,1180,1205]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="0D92EAAF9E474007526CCDA2607399E6" box="[328,563,1180,1205]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Drassodella amatola</emphasis>
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is distinct amongst species of this group by the absence of any dorsal markings on the abdomen, which is uniformly black. Furthermore, females can easily be distinguished by small, arc-shaped anterior hood, narrow median septum and large ST II that touch along their mesal margin (
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,
<figureCitation id="A7DD2A389E474007564FCDDA62849873" captionStart="FIGURES 172175" captionStartId="40.[151,264,1395,1417]" captionTargetBox="[167,1425,622,1376]" captionTargetId="figure@40.[161,1426,611,1382]" captionTargetPageId="40" captionText="FIGURES 172175. Genitalic morphology of Drassodella amatola sp. nov.: 172 female epigyne, ventral view; 173 same, dorsal view; 174 male palp, ventral view; 175 same, retrolateral view. Scale bars = 0.25mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2643780/files/figure.png" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">172, 173</figureCitation>
), while clearly separated in the other species (
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). Males are easily distinguished from others in the genus by the slightly curved transverse embolus and the strongly prolaterally protruding basal half of the tegulum (
<figureCitation id="A7DD2A389E47400753BBCC7162B7983B" box="[159,247,1359,1384]" captionStart="FIGURES 7892" captionStartId="16.[151,264,1460,1482]" captionTargetBox="[157,1428,190,1448]" captionTargetId="figure@16.[157,1429,190,1448]" captionTargetPageId="16" captionText="FIGURES 7892. Male palps of Drassodella species of the D. melana species group (7885) and D. salisburyi species group (8692) in ventral view: 78 D. flava sp. nov.; 79 D. guttata sp. nov.; 80 D. melana Tucker, 1923; 81 D. montana sp. nov.; 82 D. tenebrosa Lawrence, 1923; 83 D. tolkieni sp. nov.; 84 D. transversa sp. nov.; 85 D. venda sp. nov.; 86 D. amatola sp. nov.; 87 D. aurostriata sp. nov.; 88 D. baviaans sp. nov.; 89 D. quinquelabecula Tucker, 1923; 90 D. salisburyi Hewitt, 1916; 91 D. septemmaculata (Strand, 1909); 92 D. vasivulva Tucker, 1923. Abbreviations as follows: DP—dorsal embolic prong; EMembolus; MA—median apophysis; RTA—retrolateral tibial apophysis; VP—ventral embolic prong. Scale bars = 0.25 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2643744/files/figure.png" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Figs 86</figureCitation>
,
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). They are most similar to
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, but can be recognized by the smaller median apophysis and the broader embolus tip (compare
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and
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).
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Description. Female (
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, Hogsback, NCA 2007/1188).
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Measurements: CL 2.78, CW 2.14, AL 3.60, AW 2.00, TL 6.52 (6.227.36), FL 0.22, SL 1.49, SW 1.32,
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0.13, AME-AME 0.07, AME-ALE 0.02, ALE-ALE 0.25, PME-PME 0.19, PME-PLE 0.12, PLE-PLE 0.49, PERW 0.63, MOQAW 0.24, MOQPW 0.28, MOQL 0.17.
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<paragraph id="3F5936BD9E47400753E3CF3A662A9B13" blockId="38.[151,1437,1108,2033]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Length of leg segments: I 2.00 + 1.16 + 1.56 + 1.52 + 1.16 = 7.40, II 1.96 + 1.04 + 1.40 + 1.36 + 1.14 = 6.90, III 1.70 + 1.00 + 1.24 + 1.36 + 0.96 = 6.26, IV 2.44 + 1.28 + 1.90 + 2.56 + 1.20 = 9.38.</paragraph>
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General appearance as in
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and
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. Carapace black; white feathery setae forming upsilon marking, running from PME towards posterior margin, diverging after fovea. Clypeus height equal to 1.86 AME diameter; AME smaller than ALE; AME separated by distance equal to their diameter, AME separated from ALE by distance equal to 0.29 AME diameter; PME smaller than PLE; PME separated by distance equal to 2.38 their diameter, PME separated from PLE by distance equal to 1.50 PME diameter. Chelicerae dark-brown, yellow at distal margin; promargin with three teeth, median tooth largest, proximal tooth smallest, median tooth closer to proximal tooth than distal tooth; retromargin with two teeth, distal tooth slightly larger. Endites dark brown, mottled on promarginal surface and medially. Labium dark brown, anterior margin pale yellow at maxillar hair tuft; slightly longer than wide. Sternum brown. Legs with proximal segments dark-brown, with black mottling, distal segments orange. Leg spination: femora: I do 1, II do 1, III do 5, IV do 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 plv 2 rlv 2 vt 2; metatarsi: I &amp; II spineless, III pl 4 rl 4 plv 2 rlv 2, IV pl 4 do 2 rl 4 plv 1 rlv 2 vt 2; palpal spination: femora do 2 rl 1; patellae do 1 rl 1; tibiae do 1 rl 2; tarsi do 2 rl 2 plv 1.
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<emphasis id="0D92EAAF9E46400653B3CDC6632E985D" bold="true" box="[151,366,1272,1294]" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">FIGURES 157171.</emphasis>
Dorsal habitus photographs of
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species in the
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species group: 157, 158 female and male of
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<emphasis id="0D92EAAF9E4640065248CC2863FF987F" bold="true" box="[364,447,1302,1324]" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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; 159, 160 female and male of
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; 161 male of
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; 162 female of
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Tucker, 1923
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; 163, 164 female and male of
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Tucker, 1923
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; 165, 166 female and male of
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Hewitt, 1916
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; 167, 168 female and male of
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(Strand, 1909)
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; 169 female
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of
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; 170, 171 female and male of
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Tucker, 1923
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. Scale bars = 1 mm.
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Abdomen uniformly black (
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,
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); lateral sigilla above booklungs sub-oval; venter pale with sparse hairs; two paired rows of tiny sclerites running from epigastric fold to spinnerets, inner rows with fewer sclerites. Spinnerets brown. Epigyne with small shallow anterior hood, anterior and posterior margins strongly recurved, lateral ends slightly rounded; lateral margins of median septum weakly sclerotised, converging mesally from anterior hood posteriorly to ST II; ST I, ST II and connecting ducts orange-brown; ST II bean-shaped, touching along their mesal margins, much larger than subspherical ST I (
<figureCitation id="A7DD2A389E4640065079CF4B61F49BDD" box="[861,948,1653,1678]" 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="39" pageNumber="40">Figs 70</figureCitation>
,
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).
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<emphasis id="0D92EAAF9E46400653E3CFA860909BFC" bold="true" box="[199,720,1686,1711]" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">
Male (
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, Hogsback,
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/699).
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Measurements: CL 2.80, CW 2.08, AL 2.72, AW 1.40, TL 6.48 (6.326.68), FL 0.48, SL 1.42, SW 1.20,
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0.15, AME-AME 0.08, AME-ALE 0.02, ALE-ALE 0.25, PME-PME 0.10, PME-PLE 0.14, PLE-PLE 0.55, PERW 0.65, MOQAW 0.21, MOQPW 0.25, MOQL 0.32.
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<paragraph id="3F5936BD9E46400653E3CE3D662A9A6C" blockId="39.[151,1437,1486,2036]" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">Length of leg segments: I 2.08 + 1.04 + 1.60 + 1.44 + 1.14 = 7.30, II 1.80 + 0.96 + 1.36 + 1.36 + 1.06 = 6.54, III 1.64 + 0.84 + 1.06 + 1.46 + 0.88 = 5.88, IV 2.44 + 1.12 + 1.62 + 2.50 + 1.06 = 8.74.</paragraph>
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General appearance as in
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. Carapace black, with faint radiating mottling; distinct upsilon marking of white feathery setae present, comprising median line from PME, diverging after fovea. Clypeus height equal to 2.50 AME diameter; AME smaller than ALE; AME separated by distance equal to 1.33 their diameter, AME separated from ALE by distance equal to 0.33 AME diameter; PME smaller than PLE; PME separated by distance equal to 1.43 their diameter, PME separated from PLE by distance twice PME diameter; Chelicerae dark brown anteriorly, brown to red-brown posteriorly; promargin with three teeth, proximal tooth smallest, median tooth largest, median tooth closer to proximal tooth than distal tooth; retromargin with two teeth, equal in size. Endites dark brown, paler brown at maxillar hair tuft. Labium dark brown. Sternum dark brown. All legs slightly mottled, proximal segments dark brown, distal segments yellow-brown. Leg spination: femora: I do 1, II do 1 rl 1, III do 4, IV do 2; patellae: spineless; tibiae: I &amp; II spineless, III pl 2 do 2 rl 2 plv 2 rlv 2, IV pl 2 do 2 plv 2 rlv 2; metatarsi: I &amp; II spineless, III pl 4 do 1 rl 4 plv 2 rlv 2 vt 2, IV pl 4 do 1 rl 4 plv 1 rlv 2 vt 2; palpal spination: femora do 3 rl 1; patellae rl 1; tibiae pl 1 rl 3; tarsi rl 2. Abdomen uniformly black; lateral sigilla above booklungs sub-oval; venter pale, with sparse thin hairs. Spinnerets brown. Palp dark brown; RTA long, largely obscured in ventral view by retrolateral heel of cymbium; in retrolateral view triangular, with broad base and rounded tip; cymbium broad, 1.55 times longer than wide, distal end broadly rounded; tegulum protruding prominently on prolateral side basally; embolus originating from distal prolateral mound, transverse and directed retrolaterally; median apophysis stout, hook-shaped (
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<figureCitation id="A7DD2A389E49400952B3CB1A63BD9F6E" box="[407,509,548,573]" captionStart="FIGURES 172175" captionStartId="40.[151,264,1395,1417]" captionTargetBox="[167,1425,622,1376]" captionTargetId="figure@40.[161,1426,611,1382]" captionTargetPageId="40" captionText="FIGURES 172175. Genitalic morphology of Drassodella amatola sp. nov.: 172 female epigyne, ventral view; 173 same, dorsal view; 174 male palp, ventral view; 175 same, retrolateral view. Scale bars = 0.25mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2643780/files/figure.png" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">174, 175</figureCitation>
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<emphasis id="0D92EAAF9E49400953B3CC4D633098DA" bold="true" box="[151,368,1395,1417]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">FIGURES 172175.</emphasis>
Genitalic morphology of
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Known only from the
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locality in the
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