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: A subfamily of
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in the Suborder
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, family
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) and short-legged; males and females similar in size, dorsal side of male and female with a dense cover of pimples or low apophyses, in most species each with a short seta on top (hedgehog-like appearance), prominent forward apophyses on frontal rim of prosoma, on
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among smaller apophyses a large one pointing forward and surpassing frontal rim of prosoma, on abdominal free tergites and on coxae of legs heavy prickly armament as well; ventral side less so equipped. Colour of dorsal side of body light brown to dark grey and black with few lighter fields or totally black, ventral side lighter than dorsal side, sometimes with prominent dark and light pattern. The tracheal spiracles are covered by a fine grate. The shape of the dorsal scutum is clearly sexual dimorphic and displays, according to the terminology of
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, the
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state in males and
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state in females.
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Displaying extreme sexual dimorphism; in males pedipalp thread-like thin and long approaching or surpassing length of 2
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leg, considerably longer than body length (up to roughly five times), all articles devoid of apophyses, tubercles or large setae; patella nearly as long as femur; tibia and tarsus much shorter and reduced to minute articles of nearly equal length; claw as long or slightly shorter than tarsus. Pedipalp of females much shorter and compact, entire palp always shorter than body length or reaching body length; tibia, tarsus and tarsal claw forming a “grasping hand” with (not in all species) large ventral apophyses on tibia and tarsus, always equipped with few ventral strong setae; claw nearly as long or slightly shorter than tarsus. Male pedipalp 1.9 times (
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.
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), 2.6 times (
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<emphasis id="B90FEADFFFE19951FAF4FEB8C450FE83" box="[385,521,331,357]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="224">F. kakaensis</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B90FEADFFFE19951F965FEB8C42AFE82" bold="true" box="[528,627,330,357]" pageId="3" pageNumber="224">
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23C57A4FFE19951F965FEB8C432FE82" box="[528,619,330,357]" pageId="3" pageNumber="224" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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)
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and 5.1 times (
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<emphasis id="B90FEADFFFE19951F855FEB8C5E8FE83" box="[800,945,331,357]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="224">F. joschmidti</emphasis>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23C57A4FFE19951F8C2FEB8C248FE83" box="[951,1041,331,357]" pageId="3" pageNumber="224" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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) longer than body length.
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<emphasis id="B90FEADFFFE19951FBB2FE9CC6A5FE6E" box="[199,252,367,392]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="224">Legs</emphasis>
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: All species short-legged, legs of normal size and proportions, no articles enlarged or inflated, cross section of articles round. Scattered low tubercles often with short seta on top on femur, patella, tibia and metatarsus. Single claw in legs I–II, double claw in legs III–IV. Number of tarsomeres of legs I–IV in males and females normally I 4, II 7, III 5, IV 6 with few deviations in the different species; in most cases equal numbers on right and left leg.
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<emphasis id="B90FEADFFFE19951FBB2FE0CC7F2FDFF" box="[199,427,511,537]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="224">Genital morphology</emphasis>
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: Truncus penis without muscle and tendon system, slender, distally slightly to markedly enlarged with a tube-like glans on dorso-distal side of penis, slightly surpassing distal end of truncus, internal lumen of tube decorated with a dense cover of stings forming an inner cover of minute prickles, resulting in the prickly funnel (“Stacheltrichter” in German nomenclature,
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<bibRefCitation id="EFEA4B3CFFE19951F9AAFD98C5D9FD63" author="Martens, J." box="[735,896,619,645]" pageId="3" pageNumber="224" pagination="295 - 340" refId="ref15398" refString="Martens, J. (1977) Opiliones aus dem Nepal-Himalaya III. Oncopodidae, Phalangodidae und Assamiidae (Arachnida). Senckenbergiana biologica, 57, 295 - 340." type="journal article" year="1977">Martens 1977</bibRefCitation>
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), their tips being directed to the distal opening. Stylus not to be seen from unexpanded glans. Glans a longish tube, emerging from dorso-distal enlarged part of truncus, in un-expanded state slightly surpassing distal end of truncus; glans tube ending in a small rounded lamella at ventral side and surpassing it. Ovipositor (
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<figureCitation id="13402A48FFE19951F9E3FD24C4B1FD17" box="[662,744,727,753]" captionStart="FIGURES 11–24" captionStartId="7.[151,264,1874,1898]" captionTargetBox="[208,1379,192,1838]" captionTargetId="figure-15@7.[195,1392,181,1850]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURES 11–24. Filopalpus joschmidti sp. nov. Male holotype (11–17; 21–23) and female paratype (18–20; 24). 11–12. Penis dorsal and lateral views. 13–15. Glans dorsal, ventral and lateral views. 16–19. Chelicera pro-lateral and retro-lateral views. 20. Pedipalpus retro-lateral view. 21. Pedipalpal femur-patella joint, retro-lateral view male. 22. Pedipalp retro-lateral view. 23. Pedipalpal tibia and tarsus. 24. Ovipositor distal part. Scales: 11–12: 0.3 mm, 13–19: 0.1 mm, 20: 0.5 mm, 21: 0.13 mm, 22: 0.25 mm, 23: 0.5 mm, 24: 0.05 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6779044" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6779044/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="224">Fig. 24</figureCitation>
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) compact, about double its length than diameter at basis, the distal opening flanked by two rounded lobes, with ten long, curved distally thinned out setae, their end slightly bifid.
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<emphasis id="B90FEADFFFE19951FBB2FCB1C72BFCBA" bold="true" box="[199,370,834,860]" pageId="3" pageNumber="224">Relationships:</emphasis>
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Genital morphology, especially the evertible prickly funnel of glans clearly assigns
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<emphasis id="B90FEADFFFE19951FBE2FC95C776FC67" bold="true" box="[151,303,870,897]" pageId="3" pageNumber="224">
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23C57A4FFE19951FBE2FC95C776FC67" box="[151,303,870,897]" pageId="3" pageNumber="224" rank="subFamily">subfam. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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</emphasis>
|
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to
|
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<taxonomicName id="4C7B4D4EFFE19951FA24FC94C78EFC67" authorityName="Sorensen" authorityYear="1884" box="[337,471,871,897]" class="Arachnida" family="Assamiidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Opiliones" pageId="3" pageNumber="224" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="family">Assamiidae</taxonomicName>
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. Regarding external morphology, there is only the Ethiopian monotypic genus
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7B4D4EFFE19951FE32FC94C76AFC43" authority="Roewer, 1935" authorityName="Roewer" authorityYear="1935" class="Arachnida" family="Assamiidae" genus="Gulufia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Opiliones" pageId="3" pageNumber="224" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B90FEADFFFE19951FE32FC94C3C4FC67" box="[1351,1437,871,897]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="224">Gulufia</emphasis>
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFEA4B3CFFE19951FBE2FC78C76AFC43" author="Roewer, C. F." box="[151,307,906,933]" pageId="3" pageNumber="224" pagination="1 - 168" refId="ref16323" refString="Roewer, C. F. (1935) Alte und neue Assamiidae. Weitere Weberknechte VIII (8. Erganzung der " Weberknechte der Erde " 1923). Veroffentlichungen aus dem Deutschen Kolonial- und Ubersee-Museum in Bremen, 1 (1), 1 - 168, 9 pls" type="journal article" year="1935">Roewer, 1935</bibRefCitation>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
which might be a close relative of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7B4D4EFFE19951F9CCFC78C56BFC43" authority="It" authorityName="It" box="[697,818,907,933]" class="Arachnida" family="Assamiidae" genus="Filopalpus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Opiliones" pageId="3" pageNumber="224" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus" status="gen. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B90FEADFFFE19951F9CCFC78C56BFC43" box="[697,818,907,933]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="224">Filopalpus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23C57A4FFE19951F84CFC78C5FAFC43" box="[825,931,907,933]" pageId="3" pageNumber="224" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B90FEADFFFE19951F84CFC78C5C5FC43" bold="true" box="[825,924,907,933]" pageId="3" pageNumber="224">gen. nov</emphasis>
|
||
.
|
||
</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
It is characterized by a large spine in front of the eye mound similar to
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7B4D4EFFE19951FADAFC5CC471FC2F" box="[431,552,943,969]" class="Arachnida" family="Assamiidae" genus="Filopalpus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Opiliones" pageId="3" pageNumber="224" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus" status="gen. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B90FEADFFFE19951FADAFC5CC471FC2F" box="[431,552,943,969]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="224">Filopalpus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<emphasis id="B90FEADFFFE19951F95BFC5CC4CFFC2F" bold="true" box="[558,662,943,969]" pageId="3" pageNumber="224">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23C57A4FFE19951F95BFC5CC4CFFC2F" box="[558,662,943,969]" pageId="3" pageNumber="224" rank="genus">gen. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
but lacks the extensive sexual dimorphisms of the species of the latter genus. All characters of other African or Asian
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7B4D4EFFE19951F9D0FC20C571FC0B" authorityName="Sorensen" authorityYear="1884" box="[677,808,979,1005]" class="Arachnida" family="Assamiidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Opiliones" pageId="3" pageNumber="224" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="family">Assamiidae</taxonomicName>
|
||
are distinctly different from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7B4D4EFFE19951FF1EFC20C2AEFC0B" box="[1131,1271,979,1005]" class="Arachnida" family="Assamiidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Opiliones" pageId="3" pageNumber="224" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="subFamily" status="subfam. nov." subFamily="Filopalpinae">Filopalpinae</taxonomicName>
|
||
<emphasis id="B90FEADFFFE19951FF8BFC21C3CCFC0B" bold="true" box="[1278,1429,978,1005]" pageId="3" pageNumber="224">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23C57A4FFE19951FF8BFC21C3CCFC0B" box="[1278,1429,978,1005]" pageId="3" pageNumber="224" rank="subFamily">subfam. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
,
|
||
<emphasis id="B90FEADFFFE19951FBE2FC04C6E3FBF6" box="[151,186,1015,1040]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="224">i.e.</emphasis>
|
||
body armament, form and armament of eye mound, pedipalp proportions and equipment with apophyses and tubercles; lack of strong palpal sexual dimorphisms and cover of body with small pimples or pointed apophyses (in most species). Within
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7B4D4EFFE19951FAE5FBCCC44FFBBF" authorityName="Sorensen" authorityYear="1884" box="[400,534,1087,1113]" class="Arachnida" family="Assamiidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Opiliones" pageId="3" pageNumber="224" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="family">Assamiidae</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7B4D4EFFE19951F954FBCCC4F4FBBF" box="[545,685,1087,1113]" class="Arachnida" family="Assamiidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Opiliones" pageId="3" pageNumber="224" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="subFamily" status="subfam. nov." subFamily="Filopalpinae">Filopalpinae</taxonomicName>
|
||
<emphasis id="B90FEADFFFE19951F9C0FBCDC514FBBF" bold="true" box="[693,845,1086,1113]" pageId="3" pageNumber="224">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23C57A4FFE19951F9C0FBCDC514FBBF" box="[693,845,1086,1113]" pageId="3" pageNumber="224" rank="subFamily">subfam. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
apparently represent a highly specialized clade with long independent evolution, which is now represented by few species in a remote high-altitude region.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</treatment>
|
||
</document> |