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<taxonomicName id="093286417B27185FC1DE1C6617358446" ID-CoL="992DD" LSID="4F086C14-0D76-547B-98A7-3EC1F4888CFC" authority="(Main, 1954)" authorityName="Framenau &amp; Castanheira" authorityYear="2022" baseAuthorityName="Main" baseAuthorityYear="1954" class="Arachnida" family="Araneidae" genus="Salsa" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Salsa recherchensis" order="Araneae" pageId="0" pageNumber="107" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="recherchensis" status="comb. nov.">Salsa recherchensis (Main, 1954)</taxonomicName>
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<figureCitation id="044412B376B78C6AC145967361AB1853" captionStart="Figure 5" captionStartId="F5" captionText="Figure 5. Salsa gen. nov. female epigynes, cleared posterior view A S. fuliginata (L. Koch, 1872), comb. nov. (CVIC 173) B S. brisbanae (L. Koch, 1867), comb. nov. (AM KS. 131087) C S. canalae comb. nov. Berland, 1924, comb. nov. (WAM T 75921) D S. recherchensis (Main, 1954), comb. nov. (WAM T 77362) E S. rueda sp. nov. F S. tartara sp. nov. (AM KS. 7061). Scale bars: 0.2 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure5" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686604" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">Figs 5D</figureCitation>
<figureCitation id="C536976D8596ECB2E8BCAF50ABF8E88A" captionStart="Figure 11" captionStartId="F11" captionText="Figure 11. Distribution records of Salsa brisbanae (L. Koch, 1867), comb. nov. and Salsa recherchensis (Main, 1954), comb. nov. in Australia." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure11" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686610" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">, 11</figureCitation>
<figureCitation id="4F70F7025B0314A9A24897B9426E5DAA" captionStart="Figure 17" captionStartId="F17" captionText="Figure 17. Salsa recherchensis (Main, 1954), comb. nov., male (WAM T 77696) A dorsal habitus B ventral habitus C left pedipalp, ventral view D left pedipalp, dorsal view. Scale bars: 2 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C, D)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure17" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686616" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">, 17A-D</figureCitation>
<figureCitation id="17B2E32A4C9FB407F260F671B8A9D54C" captionStart="Figure 18" captionStartId="F18" captionText="Figure 18. Salsa recherchensis (Main, 1954), comb. nov., female (WAM T 77362) A dorsal habitus B ventral habitus C epigyne, ventral view D epigyne, lateral view E epigyne, posterior view F variation of epigyne, ventral view (WAM 92 / 2120) G variation of epigyne, lateral view (WAM 92 / 2120). Scale bars: 2 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C-E)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure18" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686617" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">, 18A-G</figureCitation>
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<bibRefCitation id="796602FCB385E4D85919ACCB9CBD9721" author="Main, BY" journalOrPublisher="Australian Geographical Society Reports" pageId="0" pageNumber="107" pagination="37 - 53" refId="B28" refString="Main, BY, 1954. Spiders and Opiliones. Part 6 of the Archipelago of the Recherche. Australian Geographical Society Reports 1: 37 - 53" title="Spiders and Opiliones. Part 6 of the Archipelago of the Recherche." volume="1" year="1954">Main 1954</bibRefCitation>
: 41, pl. 3, figs 5, 8.
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<paragraph id="315F7275EA301182907040AA6572527E" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">Type specimen.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="C1A18688812FB26D6F9573C3053B44B4" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">Holotype</emphasis>
female, Figure of Eight Island, Recherche Archipelago, (
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,
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, Western Australia, Australia), 7 November 1950, V. Serventy (WAM 55/4984). Examined.
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<paragraph id="FA74A6BE35EE56D12ACE6AF3563EA414" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">Other material examined.</paragraph>
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<specimenCount id="C1FCA2C6847058B5CD11FFC99E8E5661" type="male">34 males</specimenCount>
,
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,
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(in 74 records) (see Suppl. material 1).
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<paragraph id="D298B6017B28B28C425A7BC529583DDD" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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The genital morphology of male
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comb. nov. is most similar to that of
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comb. nov.; however,
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comb. nov. males can be distinguished by the comparatively shorter median apophysis and the distinct basal spine-like prong on the terminal apophysis (Fig.
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vs. Fig.
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). The epigyne of female
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<emphasis id="37927C661DF257C650E4941CA28DF11A" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">S. recherchensis</emphasis>
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comb. nov. is most similar to that of
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comb. nov. However, in ventral view, the epigyne plate of
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comb. nov. is inconspicuous (Fig.
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), whereas it is pronounced in
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comb. nov. (Fig.
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).
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<paragraph id="64412D328C665C06B0F34DE2A6F18D3F" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">Redescription.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="81E9C57EC8766CA98CED4FC90A92B9A0" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">Male</emphasis>
(based on WAM T73696). Total length 5.1. Carapace 2.9 long, 2.4 wide, brown, paler in cephalic area and with yellowish setae throughout (Fig.
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). Eye diameter AME 0.18, ALE 0.14, PME 0.09, PLE 0.09; row of eyes: AME 0.50, PME 0.43, PLE 1.39. Chelicerae brown; with four promarginal teeth (second basal and apical largest) and three retromarginal teeth (basal largest). Legs brown, femora basally yellow-brown, except in leg I (Fig.
<figureCitation id="18D3AD277A617794393D41B9691B709B" captionStart="Figure 17" captionStartId="F17" captionText="Figure 17. Salsa recherchensis (Main, 1954), comb. nov., male (WAM T 77696) A dorsal habitus B ventral habitus C left pedipalp, ventral view D left pedipalp, dorsal view. Scale bars: 2 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C, D)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure17" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686616" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">17A, B</figureCitation>
). Leg formula I&gt; II&gt; IV&gt; III; length of segments (femur + patella + tibia + metatarsus + tarsus = total length): I - 4.2 + 1.6 + 3.2 + 3.3 + 1.0 = 13.3, II - 3.4 + 1.3 + 2.2 + 2.8 + 1.0 = 10.7, III - 2.2 + 0.9 + 1.1 + 1.4 + 0.7 = 6.3, IV - 3.2 + 1.1 + 2.2 + 2.5 + 0.9 = 10.0. Labium 0.34 long, 0.56 wide, brown; endites orange-brown (Fig.
<figureCitation id="3F2957282E648A3904A838E2F99DC7B1" captionStart="Figure 17" captionStartId="F17" captionText="Figure 17. Salsa recherchensis (Main, 1954), comb. nov., male (WAM T 77696) A dorsal habitus B ventral habitus C left pedipalp, ventral view D left pedipalp, dorsal view. Scale bars: 2 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C, D)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure17" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686616" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">17B</figureCitation>
). Sternum 1.5 long, 1.0 wide, brown (Fig.
<figureCitation id="E332B3B1C7C0D890A7CC717641F229B1" captionStart="Figure 17" captionStartId="F17" captionText="Figure 17. Salsa recherchensis (Main, 1954), comb. nov., male (WAM T 77696) A dorsal habitus B ventral habitus C left pedipalp, ventral view D left pedipalp, dorsal view. Scale bars: 2 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C, D)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure17" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686616" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">17B</figureCitation>
). Abdomen 2.3 long, 2.1 wide, dorsum with dark grey, irregular folium on a beige background, laterally olive-grey (Fig.
<figureCitation id="FAF43CF01BE3FDABF08ED4AD1B413BD5" captionStart="Figure 17" captionStartId="F17" captionText="Figure 17. Salsa recherchensis (Main, 1954), comb. nov., male (WAM T 77696) A dorsal habitus B ventral habitus C left pedipalp, ventral view D left pedipalp, dorsal view. Scale bars: 2 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C, D)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure17" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686616" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">17A</figureCitation>
); venter olive-grey, laterally with two elongate, curved longitudinal bands (Fig.
<figureCitation id="E1307EEB2418466AAA18C7C21B71E82C" captionStart="Figure 17" captionStartId="F17" captionText="Figure 17. Salsa recherchensis (Main, 1954), comb. nov., male (WAM T 77696) A dorsal habitus B ventral habitus C left pedipalp, ventral view D left pedipalp, dorsal view. Scale bars: 2 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C, D)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure17" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686616" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">17B</figureCitation>
). Pedipalp length of segments (femur + patella + tibia + cymbium = total length): 0.6 + 0.2 + 0.15 + 0.8 = 1.75; paracymbium stout and slightly curved apically (Fig.
<figureCitation id="D09803BE20900ED9B2A62B87B1E57BA6" captionStart="Figure 17" captionStartId="F17" captionText="Figure 17. Salsa recherchensis (Main, 1954), comb. nov., male (WAM T 77696) A dorsal habitus B ventral habitus C left pedipalp, ventral view D left pedipalp, dorsal view. Scale bars: 2 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C, D)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure17" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686616" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">17D</figureCitation>
); median apophysis short with thick rounded tip, numerous small teeth-like tubercles inside basal arch (Fig.
<figureCitation id="252BFD426B832473735F9E9A7DC1A138" captionStart="Figure 17" captionStartId="F17" captionText="Figure 17. Salsa recherchensis (Main, 1954), comb. nov., male (WAM T 77696) A dorsal habitus B ventral habitus C left pedipalp, ventral view D left pedipalp, dorsal view. Scale bars: 2 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C, D)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure17" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686616" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">17C</figureCitation>
); conductor lobe short (Fig.
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); terminal apophysis conspicuous, sub-rectangular and bearing spine-like basal prong (Fig.
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); conductor slightly folding over itself, broadly lapped and heavily sclerotised (Fig.
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); embolus short (Fig.
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).
</paragraph>
<caption id="7EB0B260015ACF271425CBB8B940BCE5" doi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure17" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686616" pageId="0" pageNumber="107" start="Figure 17" startId="F17">
<paragraph id="DE56F2438A7E2324252A9A9064B0B9FA" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">
<emphasis id="66A014F6768D3D559078DC37FD4FF4A6" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">Figure 17.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="C6BAB0F281FB3F93AA8FCF39FA563D33" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">Salsa recherchensis</emphasis>
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(Main, 1954), comb. nov., male (WAM T77696)
<emphasis id="5FDB81B47F58FBB3C97A297D3C6EA4A1" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">A</emphasis>
dorsal habitus
<emphasis id="A243128669A0BB7C2868116737BDA5CA" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">B</emphasis>
ventral habitus
<emphasis id="E69FE5E2CC6E521784E30BEA8F20DA7B" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">C</emphasis>
left pedipalp, ventral view
<emphasis id="A322F533E0E3B9FE4FD7241DB6FB2FC8" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">D</emphasis>
left pedipalp, dorsal view. Scale bars: 2 mm (
<emphasis id="0233F57E2B158C931868796DAF71E0BC" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">A, B</emphasis>
); 0.2 mm (
<emphasis id="DCD9E820F737284F38C9E76EC79E2253" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">C, D</emphasis>
).
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<paragraph id="0EA39B993C31563ED9C80B5BB306E93E" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">
<emphasis id="BF4FA42BB97B485A41A9FD6A52648EC9" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">Figure 18.</emphasis>
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(Main, 1954), comb. nov., female (WAM T77362)
<emphasis id="AEF3ABBAA03D0D6A54336D4857F5202E" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">A</emphasis>
dorsal habitus
<emphasis id="C5F315F8981280151B7576885192EC7C" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">B</emphasis>
ventral habitus
<emphasis id="91D848CD020AB1C54C5F92356C1A9197" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">C</emphasis>
epigyne, ventral view
<emphasis id="CDD593A42530BCB00247954A3312BEC5" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">D</emphasis>
epigyne, lateral view
<emphasis id="CD26BB511B9D64D51CD21F2E314DDC1F" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">E</emphasis>
epigyne, posterior view
<emphasis id="EEC8ACD2DEBFCA5C787DC3AF3DB5D0A4" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">F</emphasis>
variation of epigyne, ventral view (WAM 92/2120)
<emphasis id="A597A5405A6F906A35F11E544DA1CECF" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">G</emphasis>
variation of epigyne, lateral view (WAM 92/2120). Scale bars: 2 mm (
<emphasis id="39D92945753E050D4AAC1E9AD9F57E91" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">A, B</emphasis>
); 0.2 mm (
<emphasis id="4E5B42EB83D8ED718EDF7CDC9F6815D7" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">C-E</emphasis>
).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="80B3E097CC81376E5D94B01B65A332F5" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">
<emphasis id="314EDC7996EAF815A586ECCF841F96A0" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">Female</emphasis>
(based on WAM T77362): Total length 8.0. Carapace 3.7 long, 2.7 wide; similar to male but slightly darker and more setae (Fig.
<figureCitation id="9D4727D7C402CCF3FA2DAD750EEC2D50" captionStart="Figure 18" captionStartId="F18" captionText="Figure 18. Salsa recherchensis (Main, 1954), comb. nov., female (WAM T 77362) A dorsal habitus B ventral habitus C epigyne, ventral view D epigyne, lateral view E epigyne, posterior view F variation of epigyne, ventral view (WAM 92 / 2120) G variation of epigyne, lateral view (WAM 92 / 2120). Scale bars: 2 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C-E)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure18" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686617" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">18A</figureCitation>
). Eye diameter AME 0.20, ALE 0.18, PME 0.13, PLE 0.11; row of eyes: AME 0.52, PME 0.47, PLE 1.76. Chelicerae pale brown, four promarginal teeth (apical and second basal largest) and three retromarginal teeth (basal largest). Legs pale brown mottled in dark (Fig.
<figureCitation id="F94BD1E61073EBFFCDF00597F0CD323D" captionStart="Figure 18" captionStartId="F18" captionText="Figure 18. Salsa recherchensis (Main, 1954), comb. nov., female (WAM T 77362) A dorsal habitus B ventral habitus C epigyne, ventral view D epigyne, lateral view E epigyne, posterior view F variation of epigyne, ventral view (WAM 92 / 2120) G variation of epigyne, lateral view (WAM 92 / 2120). Scale bars: 2 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C-E)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure18" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686617" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">18A, B</figureCitation>
). Pedipalp length of segments (femur + patella + tibia + tarsus = total length): 0.9 + 0.5 + 0.7 + 1.1 = 3.2. Leg formula I&gt; II&gt; IV&gt; III; length of segments (femur + patella + tibia + metatarsus + tarsus = total length): I - 3.4 + 1.5 + 2.7 + 2.9 + 1.1 = 11.6, II - 2.8 + 1.3 + 2.3 + 2.4 + 1.0 = 9.8, III - 2.0 + 1.0 + 1.3 + 1.3 + 0.7 = 6.3, IV - 3.0 + 1.2 + 2.0 + 2.2 + 0.8 = 9.2. Labium 0.34 long, 0.72 wide, dark brown; endites dark brown (Fig.
<figureCitation id="29FD262CF3E4EC917F8B886ABB52983F" captionStart="Figure 18" captionStartId="F18" captionText="Figure 18. Salsa recherchensis (Main, 1954), comb. nov., female (WAM T 77362) A dorsal habitus B ventral habitus C epigyne, ventral view D epigyne, lateral view E epigyne, posterior view F variation of epigyne, ventral view (WAM 92 / 2120) G variation of epigyne, lateral view (WAM 92 / 2120). Scale bars: 2 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C-E)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure18" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686617" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">18B</figureCitation>
). Sternum 1.5 long, 1.4 wide, dark brown (Fig.
<figureCitation id="0B8CEA8B864499C14DFADC50A0D64F4B" captionStart="Figure 18" captionStartId="F18" captionText="Figure 18. Salsa recherchensis (Main, 1954), comb. nov., female (WAM T 77362) A dorsal habitus B ventral habitus C epigyne, ventral view D epigyne, lateral view E epigyne, posterior view F variation of epigyne, ventral view (WAM 92 / 2120) G variation of epigyne, lateral view (WAM 92 / 2120). Scale bars: 2 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C-E)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure18" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686617" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">18B</figureCitation>
). Abdomen 5.1 long, 4.7 wide; folium pattern as in male, but more distinct (Fig.
<figureCitation id="F787D97EF3ADED16979C2CD0DF976F65" captionStart="Figure 18" captionStartId="F18" captionText="Figure 18. Salsa recherchensis (Main, 1954), comb. nov., female (WAM T 77362) A dorsal habitus B ventral habitus C epigyne, ventral view D epigyne, lateral view E epigyne, posterior view F variation of epigyne, ventral view (WAM 92 / 2120) G variation of epigyne, lateral view (WAM 92 / 2120). Scale bars: 2 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C-E)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure18" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686617" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">18A, B</figureCitation>
). Epigyne base slightly longer than wide; atrium heart-shaped (Fig.
<figureCitation id="5D1DD126CE9FA66102508CD9E040CC26" captionStart="Figure 18" captionStartId="F18" captionText="Figure 18. Salsa recherchensis (Main, 1954), comb. nov., female (WAM T 77362) A dorsal habitus B ventral habitus C epigyne, ventral view D epigyne, lateral view E epigyne, posterior view F variation of epigyne, ventral view (WAM 92 / 2120) G variation of epigyne, lateral view (WAM 92 / 2120). Scale bars: 2 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C-E)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure18" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686617" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">18C</figureCitation>
); central division ca. as wide as the epigyne base, slightly narrowing dorsally (Fig.
<figureCitation id="CD3ED422FFB0D4284BB003606DA2F63F" captionStart="Figure 18" captionStartId="F18" captionText="Figure 18. Salsa recherchensis (Main, 1954), comb. nov., female (WAM T 77362) A dorsal habitus B ventral habitus C epigyne, ventral view D epigyne, lateral view E epigyne, posterior view F variation of epigyne, ventral view (WAM 92 / 2120) G variation of epigyne, lateral view (WAM 92 / 2120). Scale bars: 2 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C-E)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure18" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686617" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">18E</figureCitation>
); spermathecae spherical (Fig.
<figureCitation id="D169E56828DE060989C96CA8B6743A91" captionStart="Figure 5" captionStartId="F5" captionText="Figure 5. Salsa gen. nov. female epigynes, cleared posterior view A S. fuliginata (L. Koch, 1872), comb. nov. (CVIC 173) B S. brisbanae (L. Koch, 1867), comb. nov. (AM KS. 131087) C S. canalae comb. nov. Berland, 1924, comb. nov. (WAM T 75921) D S. recherchensis (Main, 1954), comb. nov. (WAM T 77362) E S. rueda sp. nov. F S. tartara sp. nov. (AM KS. 7061). Scale bars: 0.2 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure5" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686604" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">5D</figureCitation>
); scape (Fig.
<figureCitation id="4112FC86122FD0E895DD92D03D54C0D1" captionStart="Figure 18" captionStartId="F18" captionText="Figure 18. Salsa recherchensis (Main, 1954), comb. nov., female (WAM T 77362) A dorsal habitus B ventral habitus C epigyne, ventral view D epigyne, lateral view E epigyne, posterior view F variation of epigyne, ventral view (WAM 92 / 2120) G variation of epigyne, lateral view (WAM 92 / 2120). Scale bars: 2 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C-E)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure18" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686617" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">18F, G</figureCitation>
.) (WAM 90/2120) broadest at base, tapering, curved in lateral view.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="8ED8CC071C4BC2DD3413E068766885B7" pageId="0" pageNumber="107" type="variation">
<paragraph id="B418D7E8C52FE3354C30D833954E8F42" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">Variation.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="F67E6653023460F030AB0D56F9446394" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">
Only a single male was measured for this study; female total length 4.5-8.0 (
<emphasis id="C0A2290D9201209982BBAF96B8B17D55" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">n</emphasis>
= 6). The colour variation in this species is very similar to that of
<taxonomicName id="A6F2EBFD437B47D7C16CE5E49ED146C8" lsidName="S. fuliginata" order="Araneida" pageId="0" pageNumber="107" rank="species" species="fuliginata">
<emphasis id="2BE31A5170277062BB38DF64087B32C4" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">S. fuliginata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
comb. nov. and
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<emphasis id="217C6B2AEEB2D7C7C4BD825BD3EBDC36" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">S. brisbanae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
comb. nov. with abdominal shades of beige to reddish brown and more or less conspicuous folium pattern. Of the six females measured for this study, all but one had their scapes broken off.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="B934B1084C43560D6CBD545BB70A1C6A" pageId="0" pageNumber="107" type="life history and habitat preferences">
<paragraph id="1D76FC8CAEA65E05A5C6D1B5528C101A" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">Life history and habitat preferences.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="920AFE46C4ADCF573CEC85DA2340CC71" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">
All specimens were collected between October and May, with peak collection numbers in November and January. There is not much information about habitat preferences of
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<emphasis id="E6D610204AB0261DA2780907E161CE1C" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">Salsa recherchensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
comb. nov., but they seem to be more common in lower vegetation layers based on descriptions on specimen labels, which include &quot;web in garden&quot;, &quot;understorey Karri forest&quot;,
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,
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, &quot;between limestone&quot;, and
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.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="DE6A780F3ED7AC53EDB528D8DFC0DC47" pageId="0" pageNumber="107" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="F0B564DAAC47ECA863B37B9381103B27" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">Distribution.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="3BF4A96CB6193C7306555FA0B38E5D1A" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">
<taxonomicName id="C8D5530FC657EAC8E5F642C0EF9FEF45" authorityName="Framenau &amp; Castanheira" authorityYear="2022" baseAuthorityName="Main" baseAuthorityYear="1954" class="Arachnida" family="Araneidae" genus="Salsa" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Salsa recherchensis" order="Araneae" pageId="0" pageNumber="107" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="recherchensis">
<emphasis id="B03D9AC01683386B50D3CD06623AFB94" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">Salsa recherchensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
comb. nov. is the only species of the genus found in Western Australia, although its range extends into southern South Australia (Fig.
<figureCitation id="4157EEBC9E48B3025EA14C2CB8B13EEA" captionStart="Figure 11" captionStartId="F11" captionText="Figure 11. Distribution records of Salsa brisbanae (L. Koch, 1867), comb. nov. and Salsa recherchensis (Main, 1954), comb. nov. in Australia." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1102.82388.figure11" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/686610" pageId="0" pageNumber="107">11</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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