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<taxonomicName id="F7C04D6DFFBCFF9CFEBFFB982278FBFA" ID-CoL="735ST" box="[264,571,1033,1059]" class="Arachnida" family="Sparassidae" genus="Martensopoda" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="3" pageNumber="338" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="transversa" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="02B4EAFCFFBCFF9CFEBFFB982278FBFA" bold="true" box="[264,571,1033,1059]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="338">Martensopoda transversa</emphasis>
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<figureCitation id="A8FB2A6BFFBCFF9CFEBFFBBD213CFB9F" box="[264,383,1068,1094]" captionStart-0="FIGURES 1 8" captionStart-1="FIGURES 9 12" captionStartId-0="4.[264,382,1776,1800]" captionStartId-1="5.[264,382,1109,1133]" captionTargetBox-0="[323,1268,326,1762]" captionTargetBox-1="[289,1303,318,1091]" captionTargetId-0="figure@4.[323,1268,326,1762]" captionTargetId-1="figure@5.[289,1304,318,1092]" captionTargetPageId-0="4" captionTargetPageId-1="5" captionText-0="FIGURES 1 8. Martensopoda transversa gen. nov., sp. nov., ♂ holotype from Cardamon Hills, India (PJ 1771). 1 5 Left male pedipalp (1 prolateral, 2, 5 ventral, 3 retrolateral, 4 dorsal); 6 Tip of embolus, prolateral; 7 Trilobate membrane of left leg IV, dorsal; 8 Dorsal shield of prosoma, dorsal. C conductor, E embolus, EA embolic apophysis, PB prolateral bulge, SP spur of cymbium." captionText-1="FIGURES 9 12. Martensopoda transversa gen. nov., sp. nov., ΨΨ paratypes from Cardamon Hills, Kerala, India (9 10, 12 PJ 1772, 11 PJ 1775). 9, 11 Epigyne, ventral; 10 Internal duct system, dorsal; 12 Schematic course of internal duct system, dorsal. LL lateral loops of internal duct system, MS median septum, PA pit anterior to septum, PP pit posterior to septum, R spiral rim of copulatory opening." httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/174021/files/figure.png" httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/174022/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="338">Figs 112</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="A8FB2A6BFFBCFF9CFE3CFBBD2197FB9F" box="[395,468,1068,1094]" captionStart-0="FIGURES 22 26. 22 25" captionStart-1="FIGURES 27 30. 27 28" captionStartId-0="8.[264,382,1079,1103]" captionStartId-1="9.[264,382,1344,1368]" captionTargetBox-0="[282,1305,326,1053]" captionTargetBox-1="[276,1309,486,1318]" captionTargetId-0="figure@8.[282,1305,326,1053]" captionTargetId-1="figure@9.[276,1310,486,1318]" captionTargetPageId-0="8" captionTargetPageId-1="9" captionText-0="FIGURES 22 26. 22 25 Martensopoda minuscula (Reimoser 1934) comb. nov., ΨΨ from Palni Hills, Tamil Nadu, India (22 23 PJ 1776, 24 25 PJ 1778). 26 Martensopoda transversa gen. nov., sp. nov., Ψ paratype from Cardamon Hills, Kerala, India (PJ 1772). 22 Claw of right pedipalpus, retrolateral; 23 Prolateral claw of right leg I, prolateral; 24, 26 Dorsal shield of prosoma, dorsal; 25 Sternum, ventral." captionText-1="FIGURES 27 30. 27 28 Martensopoda transversa gen. nov., sp. nov., ♂ holotype, ΨΨ paratypes from Cardamon Hills, Kerala, India. 29 30 Martensopoda minuscula (Reimoser 1934) comb. nov., ΨΨ from Palni Hills, Tamil Nadu, India (27, 29 dorsal aspect; 28, 30 ventral aspect). See illustrations for identification (PJ) number." httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/174024/files/figure.png" httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/174025/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="338">2628</figureCitation>
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material.
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male (PJ 1771) with label: 18.
<collectingCountry id="48D7767EFFBCFF9CFC0FFBE623BAFB48" box="[952,1017,1143,1169]" name="India" pageId="3" pageNumber="338">India</collectingCountry>
: Kerala: Cardamon Hills, entre Pambanar et Peermade,
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, tamisages en forêt, près d'une rivière;
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; leg. C. Besuchet + I. Löbl.
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(PJ
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) with label: 49.
<collectingCountry id="48D7767EFFBCFF9CFB32FB562486FB38" box="[1157,1221,1223,1249]" name="India" pageId="3" pageNumber="338">India</collectingCountry>
: Kerala: Cardamon Hills, Valara Fall; à
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au sud­ouest de Munnar,
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; tamisages dans la forêt près de la rivière;
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; leg. C. Besuchet et I. Löbl. (All material
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).
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(PJ 1775) with same data as
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. (
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). [GPS Peermade: 9° 34'
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, 76° 58' 60 E; GPS Munnar: 10° 05' 60 N, 77° 04'
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]
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<paragraph id="307F36EEFFBCFF9CFE8FFA1F243FFA20" blockId="3.[264,1323,1142,1849]" pageId="3" pageNumber="338">
<emphasis id="02B4EAFCFFBCFF9CFE8FFA1F22E2FA71" bold="true" box="[312,673,1422,1448]" pageId="3" pageNumber="338">Further material examined.</emphasis>
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(PJ 1774) with label: 49.
<collectingCountry id="48D7767EFFBCFF9CFB36FA1E2482FA70" box="[1153,1217,1423,1449]" name="India" pageId="3" pageNumber="338">India</collectingCountry>
: Kerala: Cardamon Hills, Valara Fall; à
<quantity id="F7389B0BFFBCFF9CFDC6FA2622F8FA08" box="[625,699,1463,1489]" metricMagnitude="4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.6" pageId="3" pageNumber="338" unit="km" value="46.0">46 km</quantity>
au sud­ouest de Munnar,
<quantity id="F7389B0BFFBCFF9CFC51FA26242EFA08" box="[998,1133,1463,1489]" metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.75" metricValueMax="5.0" metricValueMin="4.5" pageId="3" pageNumber="338" unit="m" value="475.0" valueMax="500.0" valueMin="450.0">450500 m</quantity>
; tamisages dans la forêt près de la rivière;
<date id="447E102EFFBCFF9CFD81FA4E2283FA20" box="[566,704,1503,1529]" pageId="3" pageNumber="338" value="1972-11-25">25.XI.1972</date>
; leg. C. Besuchet et I. Löbl (
<collectionCode id="56D1AE2BFFBCFF9CFBB8FA4E2433FA20" box="[1039,1136,1503,1529]" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/2jyg-xmd2" name="Museum d'Histoire Naturelle" pageId="3" pageNumber="338">MHNG</collectionCode>
).
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="02B4EAFCFFBCFF9CFE8FF99721F4F9F9" bold="true" box="[312,439,1542,1568]" pageId="3" pageNumber="338">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
Females with median septum being broader than in
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<emphasis id="02B4EAFCFFBCFF9CFB81F996249BF9F9" box="[1078,1240,1543,1568]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="338">M. minuscula</emphasis>
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, having an additional distinct pit at the anterior end of median septum, rims around copulatory openings building a small circle (
<figureCitation id="A8FB2A6BFFBCFF9CFC98F9C623F3F9A8" box="[815,944,1623,1649]" captionStart="FIGURES 9 12" captionStartId="5.[264,382,1109,1133]" captionTargetBox="[289,1303,318,1091]" captionTargetId="figure@5.[289,1304,318,1092]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURES 9 12. Martensopoda transversa gen. nov., sp. nov., ΨΨ paratypes from Cardamon Hills, Kerala, India (9 10, 12 PJ 1772, 11 PJ 1775). 9, 11 Epigyne, ventral; 10 Internal duct system, dorsal; 12 Schematic course of internal duct system, dorsal. LL lateral loops of internal duct system, MS median septum, PA pit anterior to septum, PP pit posterior to septum, R spiral rim of copulatory opening." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/174022/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="338">Figs 9, 11</figureCitation>
), lateral loops of internal duct system extending posteriorly not to receptacula (
<figureCitation id="A8FB2A6BFFBCFF9CFCF8F9EE239FF940" box="[847,988,1663,1689]" captionStart="FIGURES 9 12" captionStartId="5.[264,382,1109,1133]" captionTargetBox="[289,1303,318,1091]" captionTargetId="figure@5.[289,1304,318,1092]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURES 9 12. Martensopoda transversa gen. nov., sp. nov., ΨΨ paratypes from Cardamon Hills, Kerala, India (9 10, 12 PJ 1772, 11 PJ 1775). 9, 11 Epigyne, ventral; 10 Internal duct system, dorsal; 12 Schematic course of internal duct system, dorsal. LL lateral loops of internal duct system, MS median septum, PA pit anterior to septum, PP pit posterior to septum, R spiral rim of copulatory opening." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/174022/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="338">Figs 10, 12</figureCitation>
). From the present material colour pattern of
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<emphasis id="02B4EAFCFFBCFF9CFE6BF93622C0F919" box="[476,643,1703,1728]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="338">M. transversa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="02B4EAFCFFBCFF9CFD3AF93722AEF919" bold="true" box="[653,749,1702,1728]" pageId="3" pageNumber="338">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="19875787FFBCFF9CFD3AF93722AEF919" box="[653,749,1702,1728]" pageId="3" pageNumber="338" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
seems to be less distinct than in
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<emphasis id="02B4EAFCFFBCFF9CFB3FF9362568F919" box="[1160,1323,1703,1728]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="338">M. minuscula</emphasis>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="19875787FFBCFF9CFEBFF95E21C9F930" box="[264,394,1743,1769]" pageId="3" pageNumber="338">comb. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
(
<figureCitation id="A8FB2A6BFFBCFF9CFE2EF95E2260F930" box="[409,547,1743,1769]" captionStart="FIGURES 27 30. 27 28" captionStartId="9.[264,382,1344,1368]" captionTargetBox="[276,1309,486,1318]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[276,1310,486,1318]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURES 27 30. 27 28 Martensopoda transversa gen. nov., sp. nov., ♂ holotype, ΨΨ paratypes from Cardamon Hills, Kerala, India. 29 30 Martensopoda minuscula (Reimoser 1934) comb. nov., ΨΨ from Palni Hills, Tamil Nadu, India (27, 29 dorsal aspect; 28, 30 ventral aspect). See illustrations for identification (PJ) number." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/174025/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="338">Figs 2728</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="307F36EEFFBCFF9CFE8FF9662429F8E0" blockId="3.[264,1323,1142,1849]" pageId="3" pageNumber="338">
Note. Characters of the male palp are not included as no male of
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<emphasis id="02B4EAFCFFBCFF9CFB8DF9662499F8C9" box="[1082,1242,1783,1808]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="338">M. minuscula</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="19875787FFBCFF9CFB55F9662179F8E0" pageId="3" pageNumber="338">comb. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
is yet known. Characters are therefore listed in the genus description.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="307F36EEFFBBFF9BFEBFF9612497F8A9" blockId="4.[264,1325,1776,1904]" pageId="4" pageNumber="339">
<emphasis id="02B4EAFCFFBBFF9BFEBFF96121F5F8D1" bold="true" box="[264,438,1776,1800]" pageId="4" pageNumber="339">FIGURES 18.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="F7C04D6DFFBBFF9BFE08F9602297F8D1" box="[447,724,1777,1800]" class="Arachnida" family="Sparassidae" genus="Martensopoda" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="4" pageNumber="339" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="transversa" status="gen. nov.">
<emphasis id="02B4EAFCFFBBFF9BFE08F9602297F8D1" box="[447,724,1777,1800]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="339">Martensopoda transversa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="02B4EAFCFFBBFF9BFD6AF9612300F8D1" bold="true" box="[733,835,1776,1800]" pageId="4" pageNumber="339">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="19875787FFBBFF9BFD6AF9612300F8D1" box="[733,835,1776,1800]" pageId="4" pageNumber="339" rank="genus">gen. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
,
<emphasis id="02B4EAFCFFBBFF9BFCE4F96123E8F8D1" bold="true" box="[851,939,1776,1800]" pageId="4" pageNumber="339">sp. nov.</emphasis>
, ♂ holotype from Cardamon Hills, India (PJ 1771). 15 Left male pedipalp (1 prolateral, 2, 5 ventral, 3 retrolateral, 4 dorsal); 6 Tip of embolus, prolateral; 7 Trilobate membrane of left leg IV, dorsal; 8 Dorsal shield of prosoma, dorsal. C conductor, E embolus, EA embolic apophysis, PB prolateral bulge, SP spur of cymbium.
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<paragraph id="307F36EEFFBAFF9AFEBFFBC4219DFB21" blockId="5.[264,1323,1107,1272]" pageId="5" pageNumber="340">
<emphasis id="02B4EAFCFFBAFF9AFEBFFBC42185FBB4" bold="true" box="[264,454,1109,1133]" pageId="5" pageNumber="340">FIGURES 912.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="F7C04D6DFFBAFF9AFE67FBC722ABFBB4" box="[464,744,1110,1133]" class="Arachnida" family="Sparassidae" genus="Martensopoda" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="5" pageNumber="340" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="transversa" status="gen. nov.">
<emphasis id="02B4EAFCFFBAFF9AFE67FBC722ABFBB4" box="[464,744,1110,1133]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="340">Martensopoda transversa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="02B4EAFCFFBAFF9AFD44FBC4231FFBB4" bold="true" box="[755,860,1109,1133]" pageId="5" pageNumber="340">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="19875787FFBAFF9AFD44FBC4231FFBB4" box="[755,860,1109,1133]" pageId="5" pageNumber="340" rank="genus">gen. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
,
<emphasis id="02B4EAFCFFBAFF9AFCDAFBC42384FBB4" bold="true" box="[877,967,1109,1133]" pageId="5" pageNumber="340">sp. nov.</emphasis>
, ΨΨ paratypes from Cardamon Hills, Kerala, India (910, 12 PJ 1772, 11 PJ 1775). 9, 11 Epigyne, ventral; 10 Internal duct system, dorsal; 12 Schematic course of internal duct system, dorsal. LL lateral loops of internal duct system, MS median septum, PA pit anterior to septum, PP pit posterior to septum, R spiral rim of copulatory opening.
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</caption>
<subSubSection id="78DA6565FFBAFF9AFE8FFAB722E6FA60" pageId="5" pageNumber="340" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="307F36EEFFBAFF9AFE8FFAB722E6FA60" blockId="5.[264,1325,1318,1905]" pageId="5" pageNumber="340">
<emphasis id="02B4EAFCFFBAFF9AFE8FFAB72187FA99" bold="true" box="[312,452,1318,1344]" pageId="5" pageNumber="340">Etymology.</emphasis>
The specific name refers to the organisation of the embolus, which is unique within Heteropodinae oriented transversally to the plane of the alveolus, i.e., running in a ventral loop (not in a prolateral loop as in other Heteropodinae genera); Latin:
<emphasis id="02B4EAFCFFBAFF9AFEBFFA0E21CCFA61" box="[264,399,1439,1464]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="340">transversus</emphasis>
transverse; adjective.
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</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="78DA6565FFBAFF99FE8FFA5621E5FCBF" lastPageId="6" lastPageNumber="341" pageId="5" pageNumber="340" type="description">
<paragraph id="307F36EEFFBAFF9AFE8FFA5622A0F8A8" blockId="5.[264,1325,1318,1905]" pageId="5" pageNumber="340">
<emphasis id="02B4EAFCFFBAFF9AFE8FFA562193FA38" bold="true" box="[312,464,1479,1505]" pageId="5" pageNumber="340">Description.</emphasis>
Male
<typeStatus id="EF7B884CFFBAFF9AFDAAFA5622C4FA38" box="[541,647,1479,1505]" pageId="5" pageNumber="340" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
. Dorsal shield of prosoma length 2.1, width 2.6, anterior width 1.4, height 1.2. Opisthosoma length 2.6, width 1.7. Leg formula: 2413; leg and palp measurements: Palp 4.4 (1.3, 0.7, 0.8, ­, 1.6), I 10.9 (3.2, 1.3, 2.9, 2.5, 1.0), II 12.7 (3.7, 1.4, 3.6, 2.9, 1.1), III 10.4 (3.2, 1.2, 2.7, 2.4, 0.9), IV 11.5 (3.3, 1.1, 3.0, 3.0, 1.1). Spination: palp 131, 101, 2111, 200; femur IIII 323, IV 322; patella 001; tibia
<date id="447E102EFFBAFF9AFB1BF9F62564F958" box="[1196,1319,1639,1665]" pageId="5" pageNumber="340" value="2026-01" valueMax="2026-03-31" valueMin="2026-01-00">IIII 2026</date>
,
<date id="447E102EFFBAFF9AFEBFF91E2132F970" box="[264,369,1679,1705]" pageId="5" pageNumber="340" value="2126-04">IV 2126</date>
; metatarsus III 0 0 0 4,
<date id="447E102EFFBAFF9AFD27F91E22B8F970" box="[656,763,1679,1705]" pageId="5" pageNumber="340" value="2024-03">III 2024</date>
[+1 distal, median small spine], IV 3036. Eye diameters: AME 0.14, ALE 0.24, PME 0.16, PLE 0.25; eye interdistances: AMEAME 0.10, AMEALE 0.03, PMEPME 0.21, PMEPLE 0.28, AMEPME 0.28, ALEPLE 0.26; clypeus AME 0.21, clypeus ALE 0.14. Left cheliceral furrow with 4 instead of the usual 3 anterior teeth, both posterior furrows with 4 teeth. Generally light coloured to pale spiders. Colour pattern as in
<figureCitation id="A8FB2A6BFFBAFF9AFDEFF8C6229CF8A8" box="[600,735,1879,1905]" captionStart="FIGURES 27 30. 27 28" captionStartId="9.[264,382,1344,1368]" captionTargetBox="[276,1309,486,1318]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[276,1310,486,1318]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURES 27 30. 27 28 Martensopoda transversa gen. nov., sp. nov., ♂ holotype, ΨΨ paratypes from Cardamon Hills, Kerala, India. 29 30 Martensopoda minuscula (Reimoser 1934) comb. nov., ΨΨ from Palni Hills, Tamil Nadu, India (27, 29 dorsal aspect; 28, 30 ventral aspect). See illustrations for identification (PJ) number." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/174025/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="340">Figs 2728</figureCitation>
.
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<paragraph id="307F36EEFFB9FF99FE8FFE8D21E5FCBF" blockId="6.[264,1323,284,910]" pageId="6" pageNumber="341">
Female
<typeStatus id="EF7B884CFFB9FF99FE2EFE8D224EFEEF" box="[409,525,284,310]" pageId="6" pageNumber="341" type="paratype">paratypes</typeStatus>
. Dorsal shield of prosoma length 2.83.4, width 2.63.2, anterior width 1.41.8, height 0.91.2; opisthosoma length 3.13.3, width 2.12.2. Leg formula: 2413; leg and palp measurements: Palp 3.84.6 (1.11.3, 0.60.8, 0.91.0, ­, 1.21.5), I 8.510.6 (2.33.1, 1.21.5, 2.32.8, 1.92.4, 0.8), II 9.712.5 (2.93.7, 1.31.7, 2.63.3, 2.12.8, 0.81.0), III 8.010.0 (2.53.0, 1.11.3, 1.92.5, 1.82.3, 0.70.9), IV 9.111.1 (2.73.3, 1.01.2, 2.22.8, 2.32.7, 0.91.1). Spination: palp 131, 101, 2121, 1014; femur III 323, III 322, IV 321; patella III 001(0), IIIIV 001; tibia
<date id="447E102EFFB9FF99FBB7FD9D245EFDFF" box="[1024,1053,524,550]" pageId="6" pageNumber="341">I 1</date>
(2)026,
<date id="447E102EFFB9FF99FB37FD9D24EEFDFF" box="[1152,1197,524,550]" pageId="6" pageNumber="341">II 2</date>
(1)026,
<date id="447E102EFFB9FF99FABCFD9D2105FD97" pageId="6" pageNumber="341" value="2026-03">III 2026</date>
,
<date id="447E102EFFB9FF99FEE0FDA521FDFD97" box="[343,446,564,590]" pageId="6" pageNumber="341" value="2025-04">IV 2025</date>
(6)[retrolateral basal spine reduced]; metatarsus III 0 0 0 4,
<date id="447E102EFFB9FF99FB2DFDA52544FD97" box="[1178,1287,564,590]" pageId="6" pageNumber="341" value="2014-03">III 2014</date>
[+1 distal, median spine], IV 3036[+1 distal, median spine]. Eye diameters: AME 0.140.16, ALE 0.240.30, PME 0.160.18, PLE 0.280.30; eye interdistances: AMEAME 0.110.15, AMEALE 0.040.06, PMEPME 0.220.27, PMEPLE 0.250.31, AME PME 0.280.33, ALEPLE 0.230.32; clypeus AME 0.180.22, clypeus ALE 0.130.17. Right cheliceral furrow of one female (PJ 1775) with 4 instead of the usual 3 anterior teeth, both posterior furrows with 4 teeth. Palpal claw with 68 teeth. Colour pattern as in male (
<figureCitation id="A8FB2A6BFFB9FF99FEA7FCDD21D9FCBF" box="[272,410,844,870]" captionStart="FIGURES 27 30. 27 28" captionStartId="9.[264,382,1344,1368]" captionTargetBox="[276,1309,486,1318]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[276,1310,486,1318]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURES 27 30. 27 28 Martensopoda transversa gen. nov., sp. nov., ♂ holotype, ΨΨ paratypes from Cardamon Hills, Kerala, India. 29 30 Martensopoda minuscula (Reimoser 1934) comb. nov., ΨΨ from Palni Hills, Tamil Nadu, India (27, 29 dorsal aspect; 28, 30 ventral aspect). See illustrations for identification (PJ) number." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/174025/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="341">Figs 2728</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="78DA6565FFB9FF99FE8FFCE523A1FC57" box="[312,994,884,910]" pageId="6" pageNumber="341" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="307F36EEFFB9FF99FE8FFCE523A1FC57" blockId="6.[264,1323,284,910]" box="[312,994,884,910]" pageId="6" pageNumber="341">
<emphasis id="02B4EAFCFFB9FF99FE8FFCE5219BFC57" bold="true" box="[312,472,884,910]" pageId="6" pageNumber="341">Distribution.</emphasis>
South
<collectingCountry id="48D7767EFFB9FF99FD9CFCE52224FC57" box="[555,615,884,910]" name="India" pageId="6" pageNumber="341">India</collectingCountry>
(Kerala State: Cardamon Hills).
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