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<taxonomicName LSID="C8B96B9B-975A-545A-B46F-A135C9FEBC6F" authority="Tong &amp; Li" class="Arachnida" family="Oonopidae" genus="Opopaea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Opopaea wundanyi" order="Araneae" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="wundanyi">Opopaea wundanyi Tong &amp; Li</taxonomicName>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 18" captionStartId="F18" captionText="Figure 18. Opopaea wundanyi sp. nov., male. A, C, E habitus, dorsal, lateral and ventral views B, D, F, G prosoma, dorsal, lateral, ventral and anterior views H abdomen, anterior view. Abbreviations: boc = booklung covers; dte = dorsolateral, triangular extensions; sr = scutal ridge. Scale bars: 0.4 mm (A, C, E); 0.2 mm (B, D, F-H)." figureDoi="10.3897/AfrInvertebr.60.39146.figure18" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/350643" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" tableDoi="10.3897/AfrInvertebr.60.39146.figure18">Figs 18</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 19" captionStartId="F19" captionText="Figure 19. Opopaea wundanyi sp. nov., male left palp, SEM. A, B prolateral and retrolateral views C, D, G cymbiobulbus, prolateral, retrolateral and dorsal views E, F, H distal part of cymbiobulbus, prolateral, retrolateral and dorsal views." figureDoi="10.3897/AfrInvertebr.60.39146.figure19" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/350644" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" tableDoi="10.3897/AfrInvertebr.60.39146.figure19">19</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 20" captionStartId="F20" captionText="Figure 20. Opopaea wundanyi sp. nov., female. A, C, E habitus, dorsal, lateral and ventral views B, D, F, G prosoma, dorsal, lateral, ventral and anterior views H abdomen, ventral view. Scale bars: 0.4 mm (A, C, E); 0.2 mm (B, D, F-H)." figureDoi="10.3897/AfrInvertebr.60.39146.figure20" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/350646" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" tableDoi="10.3897/AfrInvertebr.60.39146.figure20">20</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 22" captionStartId="F22" captionText="Figure 22. Male left palp. A-C Opopaea kulczynskii D-F Opopaea ngangao sp. nov. G-I Opopaea wundanyi sp. nov. A, D, G prolateral view B, E, H retrolateral view C, F, I dorsal view. Scale bars: 0.1 mm (A-C); 0.2 mm (D-I)." figureDoi="10.3897/AfrInvertebr.60.39146.figure22" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/350648" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" tableDoi="10.3897/AfrInvertebr.60.39146.figure22">
22
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,
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 24" captionStartId="F24" captionText="Figure 24. Female copulatory organ. A, B Opopaea makadara sp. nov. C, D Opopaea ngangao sp. nov. E, F Opopaea wundanyi sp. nov. A, C, E ventral view B, D, F dorsal view. Abbreviations: apo = apodeme; asr = anterior scutal ridge; ga = globular appendix; lpr = linguiform projection; nlp = nail-like process; pd = postgynal depression; pls = paddle-like sclerite. Scale bars: 0.2 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/AfrInvertebr.60.39146.figure24" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/350650" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" tableDoi="10.3897/AfrInvertebr.60.39146.figure24">24E, F</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 25" captionStartId="F25" captionText="Figure 25. Habitus of males (A-G) and females (H-M). A, H Opopaea berlandi B, I Opopaea kulczynskii C, J Opopaea makadara sp. nov. D Opopaea ngulia sp. nov. E, K Opopaea ngangao sp. nov. F, L Opopaea sheldrick sp. nov. G, M Opopaea wundanyi sp. nov. Scale bars: 0.8 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/AfrInvertebr.60.39146.figure25" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/350651" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" tableDoi="10.3897/AfrInvertebr.60.39146.figure25">25G, M</figureCitation>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="255">Type material.</paragraph>
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Holotype ♂ (NMK Ar-25121), Kenya, Taita-Taveta County, Wundanyi Town, Taita Hills Blocks: Ngangao Forest-dry side,
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,
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, 1832 m, 24.VII.2016, Kioko G.M., Yao Z. &amp; Zhao Q. Paratypes: 1 ♀ (NMK Ar-25122), same data as holotype; 1 ♂ (NMK Ar-25123), 1 ♀ (NMK Ar-25124), same data as holotype.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="255">Etymology.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="255">The specific name is a noun in apposition taken from the type locality.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="255">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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The new species is similar to
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Andriamalala &amp; Hormiga, 2013, but can be distinguished by the blackish brown body color, the small
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size, the cymbiobulbus is shorter than male palpal patella (
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,
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 22" captionStartId="F22" captionText="Figure 22. Male left palp. A-C Opopaea kulczynskii D-F Opopaea ngangao sp. nov. G-I Opopaea wundanyi sp. nov. A, D, G prolateral view B, E, H retrolateral view C, F, I dorsal view. Scale bars: 0.1 mm (A-C); 0.2 mm (D-I)." figureDoi="10.3897/AfrInvertebr.60.39146.figure22" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/350648" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" tableDoi="10.3897/AfrInvertebr.60.39146.figure22">22G, H</figureCitation>
) and with paddle-like sclerite of the female copulatory organ (
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 24" captionStartId="F24" captionText="Figure 24. Female copulatory organ. A, B Opopaea makadara sp. nov. C, D Opopaea ngangao sp. nov. E, F Opopaea wundanyi sp. nov. A, C, E ventral view B, D, F dorsal view. Abbreviations: apo = apodeme; asr = anterior scutal ridge; ga = globular appendix; lpr = linguiform projection; nlp = nail-like process; pd = postgynal depression; pls = paddle-like sclerite. Scale bars: 0.2 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/AfrInvertebr.60.39146.figure24" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/350650" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" tableDoi="10.3897/AfrInvertebr.60.39146.figure24">Fig. 24F</figureCitation>
).
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has dark orange body color, large
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size, the cymbiobulbus is longer than male palpal patella and without paddle like sclerite of female copulatory organ (
<bibRefCitation DOI="https://doi.org/10.1206/828.1" author="Andriamalala, D" journalOrPublisher="Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" pagination="1 - 156" refId="B1" refString="Andriamalala, D, Hormiga, G, 2013. Systematics of the goblin spider genus Opopaea (Araneae, Oonopidae) in Madagascar. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 380: 1 - 156" title="Systematics of the goblin spider genus Opopaea (Araneae, Oonopidae) in Madagascar." url="https://doi.org/10.1206/828.1" volume="380" year="2013">Andriamalala and Hormiga 2013</bibRefCitation>
: figs 526, 527, 532, 533).
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="255">Description.</paragraph>
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(holotype). Blackish brown. Habitus as in
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. Body length 1.90. Carapace (
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): wide oval in dorsal view; sides with longitudinal streaks; dorsal area smooth, with some hairs at lateral edges. Eyes: ALE largest, PLE and AME nearly equal sized; posterior eye row recurved viewed from above, procurved from front; ALE separated by their radius, ALE-PLE separated by less than ALE radius, PME touching throughout most of their length, PLE-PME separated by less than PME radius. Clypeus height about equal to ALE diameter (
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 18" captionStartId="F18" captionText="Figure 18. Opopaea wundanyi sp. nov., male. A, C, E habitus, dorsal, lateral and ventral views B, D, F, G prosoma, dorsal, lateral, ventral and anterior views H abdomen, anterior view. Abbreviations: boc = booklung covers; dte = dorsolateral, triangular extensions; sr = scutal ridge. Scale bars: 0.4 mm (A, C, E); 0.2 mm (B, D, F-H)." figureDoi="10.3897/AfrInvertebr.60.39146.figure18" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/350643" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" tableDoi="10.3897/AfrInvertebr.60.39146.figure18">Fig. 18G</figureCitation>
). Sternum (
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 18" captionStartId="F18" captionText="Figure 18. Opopaea wundanyi sp. nov., male. A, C, E habitus, dorsal, lateral and ventral views B, D, F, G prosoma, dorsal, lateral, ventral and anterior views H abdomen, anterior view. Abbreviations: boc = booklung covers; dte = dorsolateral, triangular extensions; sr = scutal ridge. Scale bars: 0.4 mm (A, C, E); 0.2 mm (B, D, F-H)." figureDoi="10.3897/AfrInvertebr.60.39146.figure18" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/350643" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" tableDoi="10.3897/AfrInvertebr.60.39146.figure18">Fig. 18F</figureCitation>
) longer than wide, fused to carapace; surface smooth; radial furrows present. Anterior end of endites with a small, sharply pointed projection. Legs brown, short, thick and spineless. Abdomen: booklung covers very small, ovoid, without setae. Pedicel tube short, ribbed, with small, dorsolateral, triangular extensions, scuto-pedicel region lower than diameter of pedicel, with arched scutal ridges and curved anterior scutal ridge (
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 18" captionStartId="F18" captionText="Figure 18. Opopaea wundanyi sp. nov., male. A, C, E habitus, dorsal, lateral and ventral views B, D, F, G prosoma, dorsal, lateral, ventral and anterior views H abdomen, anterior view. Abbreviations: boc = booklung covers; dte = dorsolateral, triangular extensions; sr = scutal ridge. Scale bars: 0.4 mm (A, C, E); 0.2 mm (B, D, F-H)." figureDoi="10.3897/AfrInvertebr.60.39146.figure18" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/350643" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" tableDoi="10.3897/AfrInvertebr.60.39146.figure18">Fig. 18H</figureCitation>
). Palp (
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,
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 22" captionStartId="F22" captionText="Figure 22. Male left palp. A-C Opopaea kulczynskii D-F Opopaea ngangao sp. nov. G-I Opopaea wundanyi sp. nov. A, D, G prolateral view B, E, H retrolateral view C, F, I dorsal view. Scale bars: 0.1 mm (A-C); 0.2 mm (D-I)." figureDoi="10.3897/AfrInvertebr.60.39146.figure22" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/350648" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" tableDoi="10.3897/AfrInvertebr.60.39146.figure22">
22
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): reddish brown; palpal femur about half the length of patella and inserted at the patella submedially; patella large; cymbiobulbus shorter than the patella; palpal fenestra large and located at nearly the tip of the palp. Tip of the palp very narrow.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">Figure 18.</emphasis>
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sp. nov., male.
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habitus, dorsal, lateral and ventral views
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prosoma, dorsal, lateral, ventral and anterior views
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abdomen, anterior view. Abbreviations: boc = booklung covers; dte = dorsolateral, triangular extensions; sr = scutal ridge. Scale bars: 0.4 mm (
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); 0.2 mm (
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B, D,
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).
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sp. nov., male left palp, SEM.
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prolateral and retrolateral views
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cymbiobulbus, prolateral, retrolateral and dorsal views
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distal part of cymbiobulbus, prolateral, retrolateral and dorsal views.
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As in male except as noted. Habitus as in
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. Body length 2.19. Endites without projections. Copulatory organ (
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,
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 24" captionStartId="F24" captionText="Figure 24. Female copulatory organ. A, B Opopaea makadara sp. nov. C, D Opopaea ngangao sp. nov. E, F Opopaea wundanyi sp. nov. A, C, E ventral view B, D, F dorsal view. Abbreviations: apo = apodeme; asr = anterior scutal ridge; ga = globular appendix; lpr = linguiform projection; nlp = nail-like process; pd = postgynal depression; pls = paddle-like sclerite. Scale bars: 0.2 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/AfrInvertebr.60.39146.figure24" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/350650" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" tableDoi="10.3897/AfrInvertebr.60.39146.figure24">24E, F</figureCitation>
): postgynal depression narrow, about one third the length between epigastric furrow and the shallow groove connecting tracheal spiracles; there a paddle-like sclerite (pls) dorsally, with thin, fork-shaped arms; nail-like process (nlp) well separated.
</paragraph>
<caption doi="10.3897/AfrInvertebr.60.39146.figure20" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/350646" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" start="Figure 20" startId="F20">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="255">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">Figure 20.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Oonopidae" genus="Opopaea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Opopaea wundanyi" order="Araneae" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="wundanyi">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">Opopaea wundanyi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov., female.
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">A, C, E</emphasis>
habitus, dorsal, lateral and ventral views
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">B, D, F, G</emphasis>
prosoma, dorsal, lateral, ventral and anterior views
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">H</emphasis>
abdomen, ventral view. Scale bars: 0.4 mm (
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">A, C, E</emphasis>
); 0.2 mm (
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">
B, D,
<normalizedToken originalValue="FH">F-H</normalizedToken>
</emphasis>
).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="255">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">Measurements. Male</emphasis>
(holotype). TL: 1.90; CL: 0.80; CW: 0.65; AL: 1.08; AW: 0.75; ALE: 0.08; PME: 0.06; PLE: 0.06; EGW: 0.23; ALE-ALE: 0.04; ALE-PLE: 0.01; PME-PME: 0; PLE-PME: 0; CBL: 0.27; CBW: 0.09; PTL: 0.30; FI: 0.13; FML: 0.16.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="255" type="female">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="255">Female.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="255">TL: 2.13; CL: 0.85; CW: 0.67; AL: 1.30; AW: 0.82; ALE: 0.08; PME: 0.06; PLE: 0.06; EGW: 0.23; ALE-ALE: 0.04; ALE-PLE: 0.01; PME-PME: 0; PLE-PME: 0.</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="255" type="distribution">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="255">Distribution.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="255">Known only from the type locality.</paragraph>
<caption doi="10.3897/AfrInvertebr.60.39146.figure21" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/350647" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" start="Figure 21" startId="F21">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="255">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">Figure 21.</emphasis>
Male left palp.
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">
<normalizedToken originalValue="AC">A-C</normalizedToken>
</emphasis>
<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Oonopidae" genus="Opopaea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Opopaea berlandi" order="Araneae" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="berlandi">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">Opopaea berlandi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">
<normalizedToken originalValue="DF">D-F</normalizedToken>
</emphasis>
<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Oonopidae" genus="Opopaea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Opopaea makadara" order="Araneae" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="makadara">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">Opopaea makadara</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov.
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">
<normalizedToken originalValue="GI">G-I</normalizedToken>
</emphasis>
<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Oonopidae" genus="Opopaea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Opopaea ngulia" order="Araneae" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ngulia">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">Opopaea ngulia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov.
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">
<normalizedToken originalValue="JL">J-L</normalizedToken>
</emphasis>
<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Oonopidae" genus="Opopaea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Opopaea sheldrick" order="Araneae" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="sheldrick">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">Opopaea sheldrick</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov.
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">A, D, G, J</emphasis>
prolateral view
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">B, E, H, K</emphasis>
retrolateral view
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">C, F, I, L</emphasis>
dorsal view. Scale bars: 0.2 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption doi="10.3897/AfrInvertebr.60.39146.figure22" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/350648" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" start="Figure 22" startId="F22">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="255">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">Figure 22.</emphasis>
Male left palp.
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">
<normalizedToken originalValue="AC">A-C</normalizedToken>
</emphasis>
<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Oonopidae" genus="Opopaea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Opopaea kulczynskii" order="Araneae" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="kulczynskii">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">Opopaea kulczynskii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">
<normalizedToken originalValue="DF">D-F</normalizedToken>
</emphasis>
<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Oonopidae" genus="Opopaea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Opopaea ngangao" order="Araneae" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ngangao">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">Opopaea ngangao</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov.
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">
<normalizedToken originalValue="GI">G-I</normalizedToken>
</emphasis>
<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Oonopidae" genus="Opopaea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Opopaea wundanyi" order="Araneae" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="wundanyi">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">Opopaea wundanyi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov.
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">A, D, G</emphasis>
prolateral view
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">B, E, H</emphasis>
retrolateral view
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">C, F, I</emphasis>
dorsal view. Scale bars: 0.1 mm (
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">
<normalizedToken originalValue="AC">A-C</normalizedToken>
</emphasis>
); 0.2 mm (
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">
<normalizedToken originalValue="DI">D-I</normalizedToken>
</emphasis>
).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption doi="10.3897/AfrInvertebr.60.39146.figure23" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/350649" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" start="Figure 23" startId="F23">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="255">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">Figure 23.</emphasis>
Female copulatory organ.
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">A, B</emphasis>
<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Oonopidae" genus="Opopaea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Opopaea berlandi" order="Araneae" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="berlandi">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">Opopaea berlandi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">C, D</emphasis>
<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Oonopidae" genus="Opopaea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Opopaea kulczynskii" order="Araneae" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="kulczynskii">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">Opopaea kulczynskii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">E, F</emphasis>
<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Oonopidae" genus="Opopaea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Opopaea sheldrick" order="Araneae" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="sheldrick">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">Opopaea sheldrick</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov.
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">A, C, E</emphasis>
ventral view
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">B, D, F</emphasis>
dorsal view. Abbreviations: apo = apodeme; asr = anterior scutal ridge; ga = globular appendix; lpr = linguiform projection; nlp = nail-like process; pd = postgynal depression; pls = paddle-like sclerite; rds = ring-shaped dark spot; sds = stick-shaped dark spot. Scale bars: 0.2 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption doi="10.3897/AfrInvertebr.60.39146.figure24" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/350650" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" start="Figure 24" startId="F24">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="255">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">Figure 24.</emphasis>
Female copulatory organ.
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">A, B</emphasis>
<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Oonopidae" genus="Opopaea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Opopaea makadara" order="Araneae" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="makadara">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">Opopaea makadara</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov.
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">C, D</emphasis>
<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Oonopidae" genus="Opopaea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Opopaea ngangao" order="Araneae" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ngangao">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">Opopaea ngangao</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov.
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">E, F</emphasis>
<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Oonopidae" genus="Opopaea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Opopaea wundanyi" order="Araneae" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="wundanyi">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">Opopaea wundanyi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov.
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">A, C, E</emphasis>
ventral view
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">B, D, F</emphasis>
dorsal view. Abbreviations: apo = apodeme; asr = anterior scutal ridge; ga = globular appendix; lpr = linguiform projection; nlp = nail-like process; pd = postgynal depression; pls = paddle-like sclerite. Scale bars: 0.2 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption doi="10.3897/AfrInvertebr.60.39146.figure25" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/350651" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" start="Figure 25" startId="F25">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="255">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">Figure 25.</emphasis>
Habitus of males (
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">
<normalizedToken originalValue="AG">A-G</normalizedToken>
</emphasis>
) and females (
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">
<normalizedToken originalValue="HM">H-M</normalizedToken>
</emphasis>
).
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">A, H</emphasis>
<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Oonopidae" genus="Opopaea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Opopaea berlandi" order="Araneae" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="berlandi">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">Opopaea berlandi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">B, I</emphasis>
<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Oonopidae" genus="Opopaea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Opopaea kulczynskii" order="Araneae" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="kulczynskii">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">Opopaea kulczynskii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">C, J</emphasis>
<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Oonopidae" genus="Opopaea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Opopaea makadara" order="Araneae" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="makadara">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">Opopaea makadara</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov.
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">D</emphasis>
<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Oonopidae" genus="Opopaea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Opopaea ngulia" order="Araneae" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ngulia">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">Opopaea ngulia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov.
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">E, K</emphasis>
<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Oonopidae" genus="Opopaea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Opopaea ngangao" order="Araneae" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ngangao">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">Opopaea ngangao</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov.
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">F, L</emphasis>
<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Oonopidae" genus="Opopaea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Opopaea sheldrick" order="Araneae" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="sheldrick">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">Opopaea sheldrick</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov.
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">G, M</emphasis>
<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Oonopidae" genus="Opopaea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Opopaea wundanyi" order="Araneae" pageId="0" pageNumber="255" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="wundanyi">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="255">Opopaea wundanyi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. Scale bars: 0.8 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
</document>