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<taxonomicName LSID="http://zoobank.org/41C5A481-7EF0-4E1E-AD87-CD12DBFBA107" authority="Fisher &amp; Dowling" class="Arachnida" family="Torrenticolidae" genus="Torrenticola" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Torrenticola bondi" order="Trombidiformes" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bondi">Torrenticola bondi Fisher &amp; Dowling</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel pageId="0" pageNumber="1">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Material examined.</paragraph>
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HOLOTYPE (♀): from USA, North Carolina, Haywood County, Great Smokey Mountains National Park, Cataloochee (
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,
<geoCoordinate direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="15" value="-83.11278">83°6'46&quot;W</geoCoordinate>
), 20 Sep 2010, by IM Smith, IMS100148, DNA 1431.
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PARATYPES (4 ♀; 5 ♂): North Carolina, USA: 1 ♂ (ALLOTYPE) from Haywood County, Great Smoky Mountains National Park; Cataloochee; beside road to Nellie 0.2 km west of Pretty Hollow Gap Trailhead, (
<geoCoordinate direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="15" value="35.62694">35°37'37&quot;N</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="15" value="-83.10166">83°6'6&quot;W</geoCoordinate>
), 16 June 2006, by IM Smith, IMS060012
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1 ♀ from Haywood County, Great Smoky Mountains National Park; Cataloochee; beside road to Nellie 0.2 km west of Pretty Hollow Gap Trailhead, (
<geoCoordinate direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="15" value="35.62694">35°37'37&quot;N</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="15" value="-83.10166">83°6'6&quot;W</geoCoordinate>
), 16 June 2006, by IM Smith, IMS060012
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1 ♀ and 1 ♂ from Haywood County, Great Smoky Mountains National Park; Cataloochee; beside road to Nellie 0.8 km west of Pretty Hollow Gap Trailhead, (
<geoCoordinate direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="15" value="35.64389">35°38'38&quot;N</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="15" value="-83.06778">83°4'4&quot;W</geoCoordinate>
), 20 June 2006, by IM Smith, IMS060022
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1 ♂ from Haywood County, Great Smoky Mountains National Park; Cataloochee; beside road to Nellie 0.4 km west of Pretty Hollow Gap Trailhead, (
<geoCoordinate direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="15" value="35.62694">35°37'37&quot;N</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="15" value="-83.10166">83°6'6&quot;W</geoCoordinate>
), 3 October 2007, by IM Smith, IMS0701002
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♀ and 2 ♂ from Haywood County, Great Smoky Mountains National Park; Waterville; Big Creek Picnic Area, (
<geoCoordinate direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="15" value="35.7625">35°45'45&quot;N</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="15" value="-83.10166">83°6'6&quot;W</geoCoordinate>
), 26 September 2007, by IM Smith, IMS070089
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Type deposition.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Holotype (♀), allotype (♂), and some paratypes (2 ♀; 2 ♂) deposited in the CNC; other paratypes (2 ♀; 2 ♂) deposited in the ACUA.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Torrenticolidae" genus="Torrenticola" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Torrenticola bondi" order="Trombidiformes" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bondi">Torrenticola bondi</taxonomicName>
are similar to species with similar dorsal patterning, such as the
<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Torrenticolidae" genus="Rusetria" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Rusetria" order="Trombidiformes" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Rusetria</taxonomicName>
<normalizedToken originalValue="“4-Plate”">&quot;4-Plate&quot;</normalizedToken>
group (
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. dunni" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="dunni">T. dunni</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. glomerabilis" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="glomerabilis">T. glomerabilis</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. kittatinniana" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="kittatinniana">T. kittatinniana</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. pollani" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="pollani">T. pollani</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. rufoalba" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="rufoalba">T. rufoalba</taxonomicName>
, and
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. shubini" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="shubini">T. shubini</taxonomicName>
), Elongata Group (
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. elongata" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="elongata">T. elongata</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. gorti" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="gorti">T. gorti</taxonomicName>
, and
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. reduncarostra" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="reduncarostra">T. reduncarostra</taxonomicName>
), Neoanomala Group (
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. interiorensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="interiorensis">T. interiorensis</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. neoanomala" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="neoanomala">T. neoanomala</taxonomicName>
), and
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. erectirostra" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="erectirostra">T. erectirostra</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. robisoni" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="robisoni">T. robisoni</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. irapalpa" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="irapalpa">T. irapalpa</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. racupalpa" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="racupalpa">T. racupalpa</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. skvarlai" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="skvarlai">T. skvarlai</taxonomicName>
, and
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. arktonyx" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="arktonyx">T. arktonyx</taxonomicName>
. They can be differentiated from
<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Torrenticolidae" genus="Rusetria" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Rusetria" order="Trombidiformes" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Rusetria</taxonomicName>
4-Plates and
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. skvarlai" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="skvarlai">T. skvarlai</taxonomicName>
by having distinct hind coxal margins.
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. bondi" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="bondi">T. bondi</taxonomicName>
can be differentiated from
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. erectirostra" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="erectirostra">T. erectirostra</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. robisoni" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="robisoni">T. robisoni</taxonomicName>
by having a straight, anteriorly-directed rostrum (upturned in others).
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. bondi" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="bondi">T. bondi</taxonomicName>
can be differentiated from
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. arktonyx" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="arktonyx">T. arktonyx</taxonomicName>
by having an unmodified dorsal plate (
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. arktonyx" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="arktonyx">T. arktonyx</taxonomicName>
has distinctive longitudinal dark markings on the anterior portion of the dorsal plate that fade posteriorly).
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. bondi" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="bondi">T. bondi</taxonomicName>
can be differentiated from
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. racupalpa" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="racupalpa">T. racupalpa</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. irapalpa" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="irapalpa">T. irapalpa</taxonomicName>
by having a more ovoid dorsum (dorsum length/width ♀ = 1.35-1.41 in
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. bondi" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="bondi">T. bondi</taxonomicName>
, 1.17-1.28 in others; ♂ = 1.32-1.45 in
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. bondi" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="bondi">T. bondi</taxonomicName>
, 1.20-1.30 in others) and shorter pedipalpal tibiae (♀ = 90-98 in
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. bondi" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="bondi">T. bondi</taxonomicName>
, 100-125 in others, ♂ = 77-83 in
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. bondi" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="bondi">T. bondi</taxonomicName>
, 87-110 in others).
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. bondi" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="bondi">T. bondi</taxonomicName>
can be differentiated from the Elongata Group by having a less elongate dorsum (length/width ♀ = 1.35-1.41 in
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. bondi" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="bondi">T. bondi</taxonomicName>
, 1.45-2.08 in Elongata Group; ♂ = 1.32-1.45 in
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. bondi" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="bondi">T. bondi</taxonomicName>
, 1.51-1.70 in Elongata Group) and having a stockier rostrum (length/width = 2.76-3.13 in
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. bondi" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="bondi">T. bondi</taxonomicName>
, 3.24-4.00 in Elongata Group).
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. bondi" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="bondi">T. bondi</taxonomicName>
can be differentiated from the Neoanomala Group by having a shorter medial suture (♀ = 10-15 in
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. bondi" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="bondi">T. bondi</taxonomicName>
, 22-40 in Neoanomala Group; ♂ = 55-70 in
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. bondi" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="bondi">T. bondi</taxonomicName>
, 75-108 in Neoanomala Group) and anterior venter/genital field width (♀ = 1.15-1.25 in
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. bondi" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="bondi">T. bondi</taxonomicName>
, 1.31-1.45 in Neoanomala Group; ♂ = 1.95-2.05 in
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. bondi" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="bondi">T. bondi</taxonomicName>
, 2.09-2.66 in Neoanomala Group).
</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Description.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Female (Figure 33) (n = 5) (holotype measurements in parentheses when available) with characters of the genus with following specifications.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Dorsum - (620-670 (620) long; 440-490 (440) wide) ovoid with bluish-purple coloration separated into anterior and posterior portions and faint orange medially. Anterio-medial platelets (132.5-147.5 (132.5) long; 55-62.5 (55) wide). Anterio-lateral platelets (192.5-200 (192.5) long; 67.5-77.5 (67.5) wide) free from dorsal plate. Dgl-4 approaching midway between muscle scars and dorsum edge (distance between Dgl-4 270-290 (270)). Dorsal plate proportions: dorsum length/width 1.35-1.41 (1.41); dorsal width/distance between Dgl-4 1.63-1.72 (1.63); anterio-medial platelet length/width 2.20-2.52 (2.41); anterio-lateral platelet length/width 2.58-2.85 (2.85); anterio-lateral/anterio-medial length 1.34-1.41 (1.45).</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Gnathosoma - Subcapitulum (355-380 (355) long (ventral); 255-295 (255) long (dorsal); 135-150 (135) tall) faint bluish purple coloration. Rostrum (145-155 (145) long; 50-55 (52.5) wide). Chelicerae (354-385 (354) long) with curved fangs 52-75 (52) long). Subcapitular proportions: ventral length/height 2.50-2.63 (2.63); rostrum length/width 2.76-3.00 (2.76). Pedipalps with tuberculate ventral extensions on femora and genua. Palpomeres: trochanter 47.5-52.5 (47.5) long); femur (120-140 (120) long); genu (67.5-77.5 (67.5) long); tibia (90-97.5 (92.5) long; 22.5-25 (22.5) wide); tarsus (17.5-20 (17.5) long). Palpomere proportions: femur/genu 1.74-1.83 (1.78); tibia/femur 0.67-0.77 (0.77); tibia length/width 3.90-4.11 (4.11).</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Venter - (760-840 (760) long; 509-580 (509) wide) with faint bluish-purple coloration. Gnathosomal bay (170-190 (170) long; 90-102.5 (102.5) wide). Cxgl-4 subapical. Medial suture (10-15 (10) long). Genital plates (175-180 (175) long; 150-160 (150) wide). Additional measurements: Cx-1 (306-330 (306) long (total); 108-155 (108) long (medial)); Cx-3 (365-410 (382) wide); anterior venter (177.5-187.5 (187.5) long). Ventral proportions: gnathosomal bay length/width 1.66-2.11 (1.66); anterior venter/genital field length 0.99-1.07 (1.07); anterior venter length/genital field width 1.15-1.25 (1.25); anterior venter/medial suture 12-18.75 (18.75).</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Male (Figure 34) (n = 5) (allotypic measurements in parentheses when available) with characters of the genus with following specifications.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Dorsum - (515-550 (550) long; 380-410 (380) wide) ovoid with bluish-purple coloration separated into anterior and posterior portions and faint orange medially. Anterio-medial platelets (112.5-122.5 (122.5) long; 47.5-57.5 (57.5) wide). Anterio-lateral platelets (162.5-190 (180) long; 55-67.5 (67.5) wide) free from dorsal plate. Dgl-4 approaching midway between muscle scars and dorsum edge (distance between Dgl-4 235-260 (250)). Dorsal plate proportions: dorsum length/width 1.32-1.45 (1.45); dorsal width/distance between Dgl-4 1.48-1.62 (1.52); anterio-medial platelet length/width 2.13-2.47 (2.13); anterio-lateral platelet length/width 2.65-3.17 (2.67); anterio-lateral/anterio-medial length 1.44-1.57 (1.47).</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Gnathosoma - Subcapitulum (295-305 (305) long (ventral); 220-230 (225) long (dorsal); 107.5-112.5 (112.5) tall) faint bluish purple coloration. Rostrum (120-125 (125) long; 40-40 (40) wide). Chelicerae (285-295 (290) long) with curved fangs 50-55 (55) long). Subcapitular proportions: ventral length/height 2.68-2.79 (2.71); rostrum length/width 3.00-3.13 (3.13). Pedipalps with tuberculate ventral extensions on femora and genua. Palpomeres: trochanter 40-42.5 (42.5) long); femur (102.5-107.5 (105) long); genu (60-62.5 (60) long); tibia (77.5-82.5 (77.5) long; 21.25-23.75 (22.5) wide); tarsus (17.5-20 (20) long). Palpomere proportions: femur/genu 1.68-1.75 (1.75); tibia/femur 0.74-0.80 (0.74); tibia length/width 3.44-3.88 (3.44).</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Venter - (660-670 (665) long; 420-490 (460) wide) with faint bluish-purple coloration. Gnathosomal bay (140-150 (142.5) long; 75-90 (80) wide). Cxgl-4 subapical. Medial suture (55-70 (60) long). Genital plates (132.5-142.5 (140) long; 107.5-112.5 (110) wide). Additional measurements: Cx-1 (270-290 (285) long (total); 125-140 (135) long (medial)); Cx-3 (310-340 (335) wide); anterior venter (215-220 (220) long). Ventral proportions: gnathosomal bay length/width 1.61-1.93 (1.78); anterior venter/genital field length 1.54-1.66 (1.57); anterior venter length/genital field width 1.95-2.05 (2.00); anterior venter/medial suture 3.07-3.91 (3.67).</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Immatures unknown.</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="1" type="etymology">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Etymology.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
Specific epithet (
<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Arrenuridae" genus="Lebertioidea" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Lebertioidea bondi" order="Trombidiformes" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bondi">bondi</taxonomicName>
) named in honor of arachnologist Jason Bond, for his research on species delimitation and integrative taxonomy, which has been an inspiration to JRF, and for his thoughtful career advice, which was greatly appreciated.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Distribution.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Known only from Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Haywood County, North Carolina (Figure 32).</paragraph>
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Figure 32.
<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Torrenticolidae" genus="Torrenticola" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Torrenticola bondi" order="Trombidiformes" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bondi">Torrenticola bondi</taxonomicName>
sp. n. distribution.
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
Figure 33.
<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Torrenticolidae" genus="Torrenticola" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Torrenticola bondi" order="Trombidiformes" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bondi">Torrenticola bondi</taxonomicName>
sp. n. female: A dorsal plates B venter (legs removed) C subcapitulum D pedipalp (setae not accurately depicted). Scale = 100
<normalizedToken originalValue="µm">µm</normalizedToken>
.
</paragraph>
</caption>
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Figure 34.
<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Torrenticolidae" genus="Torrenticola" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Torrenticola bondi" order="Trombidiformes" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bondi">Torrenticola bondi</taxonomicName>
sp. n. male: A dorsal plates B venter (legs removed) C subcapitulum D pedipalp (setae not accurately depicted). Scale = 100
<normalizedToken originalValue="µm">µm</normalizedToken>
.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Remarks.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Torrenticolidae" genus="Torrenticola" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Torrenticola bondi" order="Trombidiformes" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bondi">Torrenticola bondi</taxonomicName>
groups with other members of the Raptor Complex in all analyses with high support. Only one specimen could be acquired for use in our analyses, so differences in COI sequence across specimens could not be investigated, but this single specimen was greater than 5% different in COI sequence from sister species. In all analyses,
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. bondi" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="bondi">T. bondi</taxonomicName>
grouped with members of the Elongata Identification Group (
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. elongata" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="elongata">T. elongata</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. gorti" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="gorti">T. gorti</taxonomicName>
). However, the position of this clade varied with analysis.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">This species hypothesis is supported by high divergence between species (3-15%) and by the morphological characters outlined in the diagnosis.</paragraph>
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