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<mods:namePart>Zhong, Yang</mods:namePart>
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<taxonomicName ID-CoL="4XLLW" ID-ENA="2834969" LSID="719FAB83-3084-5101-9A95-D693A78E29F2" authority="Zhong, Cao &amp; Liu, 2017" authorityName="Zhong, Cao &amp; Liu" authorityYear="2017" class="Arachnida" family="Sparassidae" genus="Sinopoda" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Sinopoda horizontalis" order="Araneae" pageId="0" pageNumber="133" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="horizontalis">Sinopoda horizontalis Zhong, Cao &amp; Liu, 2017</taxonomicName>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 4" captionStartId="F4" captionText="Figure 4. Male palp of the topotype of Sinopoda horizontalis A ventral view B dorsal view C prolateral view D retrolateral view. Abbreviations: C = conductor; Cy = cymbium; dRTA = dorsal branch of RTA; E = embolus; EA = embolic apophysis; EB = embolic base; Sp = spermophor; St = subtegulum; T = tegulum; vRTA = ventral branch of RTA. Scale bar: 1 mm (equal for A-D)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1159.101535.figure4" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/844868" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">Figs 4</figureCitation>
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 5" captionStartId="F5" captionText="Figure 5. Sinopoda horizontalis, male topotype, palpal bulb (A-C) and habitus (D, E) A prolateral view B ventral view C retrolateral view D dorsal view E ventral view. Abbreviations: C = conductor; E = embolus; EA = embolic apophysis; EB = embolic base; Sp = spermophor; St = subtegulum; T = tegulum. Scale bars: 0.2 mm (equal for A-C); 5 mm (equal for D, E)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1159.101535.figure5" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/844869" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">, 5</figureCitation>
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 6" captionStartId="F6" captionText="Figure 6. Sinopoda horizontalis, habitus (A, B) and epigyne (C, D) of female topotype, and epigyne (E, F) of female holotype A dorsal view B ventral view C, E cleared and macerated, ventral view D, F cleared and macerated, dorsal view. AB = anterior band; FD = fertilization duct; GA = glandular appendage; ID = internal duct; LL = lateral lobe; LS = lobal septum; MS = membranous sac; PP = posterior part of spermathecae. Scale bars: 5 mm (equal for A, B); 0.5 mm (equal for C, D, equal for E, F)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1159.101535.figure6" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/844870" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">, 6</figureCitation>
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 9" captionStartId="F9" captionText="Figure 9. Distribution records of the Sinopoda species treated in this paper: S. horizontalis Zhong, Cao &amp; Liu, 2017 (orange circle: Fujian Province: Wuyishan City, Wuyishan National Nature Reserve), S. guiyang sp. nov. (blue circle: Guizhou Province, Guiyang City, Xinpu Town, Xiangzhigou), S. xishui sp. nov. (red circle: Guizhou Province, Zunyi City, Xishui National Nature Reserve)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1159.101535.figure9" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/844873" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">, 9</figureCitation>
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Zhong, Cao &amp; Liu" authorityYear="2017" class="Arachnida" family="Sparassidae" genus="Sinopoda" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Sinopoda horizontalis" order="Araneae" pageId="0" pageNumber="133" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="horizontalis">Sinopoda horizontalis</taxonomicName>
Zhong, Cao &amp; Liu, 2017: 157, figs 5A, B, 6A, B, 15A, B (♀).
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="133">Holotype examined.</paragraph>
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♀ (ZY-2013-SPA007), China: Fujian Province: Wuyishan City, Wuyishan National Nature Reserve,
<geoCoordinate degrees="27.35" direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="555" value="27.35">27.35°N</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate degrees="117.29" direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="555" value="117.29">117.29°E</geoCoordinate>
, c. 1152 m, by hand, 16 VI 2013, Y. Zhong and X.W. Cao leg.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="133">New material examined.</paragraph>
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<materialsCitation collectingDate="2021-06-16" collectorName="Y. Zhong" specimenCount="4" specimenCount-female="1" specimenCount-male="3">
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,
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(ZY-2021-SPA011-014). Same locality as holotype, by hand,
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,
<collectorName>Y. Zhong</collectorName>
leg.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="133">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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Males of
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resemble those of
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(Fox, 1937) and
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">S. liui</emphasis>
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Zhong, Cao &amp; Liu, 2017 in the general shape of the male palp. The palps of the three species share the similarly shaped conductor and embolus, and the distinctly long, ribbon-shaped dRTA which with lumpy margins, but differ in the following: the vRTA digitiform, distinctly longer than wide, apex blunt in
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">S. horizontalis</emphasis>
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(vs. laminar, distinctly wider than long in
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">S. hamata</emphasis>
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, thumb-shaped, apex beak-shaped and relatively sharper in
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) (cf. Fig.
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and
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: figs 6C, 7C and
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: figs 31C, 32C). Females also resemble those of
<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="S. hamata" order="Araneae" pageId="0" pageNumber="133" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="hamata">
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and
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in having the strongly narrow lobal septum anteriorly, and the distinctly bilobed posterior margin of epigynal plate, but can be recognised from
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by the internal ducts running parallel along median line (vs. convergent anteriorly but distinctly oblique posteriorly) (cf. Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 6" captionStartId="F6" captionText="Figure 6. Sinopoda horizontalis, habitus (A, B) and epigyne (C, D) of female topotype, and epigyne (E, F) of female holotype A dorsal view B ventral view C, E cleared and macerated, ventral view D, F cleared and macerated, dorsal view. AB = anterior band; FD = fertilization duct; GA = glandular appendage; ID = internal duct; LL = lateral lobe; LS = lobal septum; MS = membranous sac; PP = posterior part of spermathecae. Scale bars: 5 mm (equal for A, B); 0.5 mm (equal for C, D, equal for E, F)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1159.101535.figure6" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/844870" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">6C-F</figureCitation>
and
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: figs 6D, E, 7D, E); and from
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can be recognised by the posterior part of spermathecae are proportionately longer, nearly 2/5 length of internal ducts (vs. proportionately much shorter, no more than 1/4 length of internal ducts) (cf. Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 6" captionStartId="F6" captionText="Figure 6. Sinopoda horizontalis, habitus (A, B) and epigyne (C, D) of female topotype, and epigyne (E, F) of female holotype A dorsal view B ventral view C, E cleared and macerated, ventral view D, F cleared and macerated, dorsal view. AB = anterior band; FD = fertilization duct; GA = glandular appendage; ID = internal duct; LL = lateral lobe; LS = lobal septum; MS = membranous sac; PP = posterior part of spermathecae. Scale bars: 5 mm (equal for A, B); 0.5 mm (equal for C, D, equal for E, F)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1159.101535.figure6" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/844870" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">6C-F</figureCitation>
and
<bibRefCitation DOI="https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4607.1.1" author="Zhong, Y" journalOrPublisher="Zootaxa" pageId="0" pageNumber="133" pagination="1 - 81" refId="B11" refString="Zhong, Y, Jaeger, P, Chen, J, Liu, J, 2019. Taxonomic study of Sinopoda spiders from China (Araneae: Sparassidae). Zootaxa 4607 (1): 1 - 81, DOI: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4607.1.1" title="Taxonomic study of Sinopoda spiders from China (Araneae: Sparassidae)." url="https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4607.1.1" volume="4607" year="2019">Zhong et al. 2019</bibRefCitation>
: fig. 33B and
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: figs 5D, 6D).
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="133">Description.</paragraph>
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">Male (ZY-2021-SPA011).</emphasis>
Total length 14.8. Prosoma 7.0 long, 6.7 wide, anterior width of prosoma 3.4. Opisthosoma 7.8 long, 5.2 wide.
<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">Eye sizes and interdistances</emphasis>
: AME 0.24, ALE 0.45, PME 0.22, PLE 0.50, AME-AME 0.21, AME-ALE 0.13, PME-PME 0.41, PME-PLE 0.38, AME-PME 0.48, ALE-PLE 0.40, CHAME 0.29, CHALE 0.35.
<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">Spination</emphasis>
: Palp: 131, 101, 1021; Fe: I-III 323, IV 321; Pa: I-IV 101; Ti: I-IV 2226; Mt: I-II 1014, III 2026, IV 3036.
<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">Measurements of palp and legs</emphasis>
: Palp 9.7 (2.8, 2.0, 2.1, 2.8), I 34.0 (9.9, 3.8, 8.4, 8.9, 3.0), II 35.8 (10.6, 3.8, 9.0, 9.5, 2.9), III 27.7 (7.8, 3.6, 7.2, 7.0, 2.1), IV 28.9 (8.6, 3.1, 7.0, 7.7, 2.5). Leg formula: II-I-IV-III. Cheliceral furrow with three anterior and four posterior teeth, and with ~ 32 denticles.
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">Colouration in ethanol</emphasis>
(Fig.
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).
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Prosoma dark yellowish to brown, with yellow submarginal transversal band at posterior part. Median band of prosoma bright yellowish-brown, lateral bands brown and not distinctly delimited to median band. Fovea and radial furrows distinctly marked. Chelicerae dark reddish-brown. Sternum light yellow, margin slightly darker. Endites and labium yellowish, both with distal parts brighter. Legs dark yellowish-brown, covered by short spines. Dorsal opisthosoma brown, with an irregular yellow media band, reaching 2/3 of abdomen length, with five pairs of inconspicuous black dots on each side; ventral opisthosoma yellowish-brown with irregular pattern and two longitudinal yellow lines between epigastric furrow and spinnerets.
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">Figure 5.</emphasis>
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, male topotype, palpal bulb (
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) and habitus (
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)
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prolateral view
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ventral view
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retrolateral view
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dorsal view
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">E</emphasis>
ventral view. Abbreviations: C = conductor; E = embolus; EA = embolic apophysis; EB = embolic base; Sp = spermophor; St = subtegulum; T = tegulum. Scale bars: 0.2 mm (equal for
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">A-C</emphasis>
); 5 mm (equal for
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">D, E</emphasis>
).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="133">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">Palp</emphasis>
(Figs
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 4" captionStartId="F4" captionText="Figure 4. Male palp of the topotype of Sinopoda horizontalis A ventral view B dorsal view C prolateral view D retrolateral view. Abbreviations: C = conductor; Cy = cymbium; dRTA = dorsal branch of RTA; E = embolus; EA = embolic apophysis; EB = embolic base; Sp = spermophor; St = subtegulum; T = tegulum; vRTA = ventral branch of RTA. Scale bar: 1 mm (equal for A-D)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1159.101535.figure4" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/844868" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">4</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 5" captionStartId="F5" captionText="Figure 5. Sinopoda horizontalis, male topotype, palpal bulb (A-C) and habitus (D, E) A prolateral view B ventral view C retrolateral view D dorsal view E ventral view. Abbreviations: C = conductor; E = embolus; EA = embolic apophysis; EB = embolic base; Sp = spermophor; St = subtegulum; T = tegulum. Scale bars: 0.2 mm (equal for A-C); 5 mm (equal for D, E)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1159.101535.figure5" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/844869" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">5A-C</figureCitation>
).
</emphasis>
Cymbium distinctly longer than tibia. Embolus filiform,
<normalizedToken originalValue="Ƨ-shaped">Ƨ-shaped</normalizedToken>
, arising from tegulum at nearly the 7-8
<normalizedToken originalValue="oclock">o'clock</normalizedToken>
position in ventral view, terminating at c. 12
<normalizedToken originalValue="oclock">o'clock</normalizedToken>
position. Conductor long, c. 2/3 of the tegulum length, curving medially, arising at 12- 1
<normalizedToken originalValue="oclock">o'clock</normalizedToken>
position from tegulum. Tegulum oval, slightly bulged, medially with distinct spermophore, proximally covering embolic base; spermophore &lt;-shaped in ventral view. RTA arising mesially to distally from tibia, ventrally with distinct brush of stiff setae. dRTA ribbon-shaped, distinctly long, curved and tapering, almost extending media part of cymbium; vRTA digitiform, relatively short, about 1/2 of tibia length, apex round.
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="133">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">Female (ZY-2021-SPA014).</emphasis>
Total length 14.9. Prosoma 7.6 long, 7.3 wide, anterior width of prosoma 4.5. Opisthosoma 9.3 long, 5.8 wide.
<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">Eye sizes and interdistances</emphasis>
: AME 0.30, ALE 0.48, PME 0.36, PLE 0.58, AME-AME 0.25, AME-ALE 0.17, PME-PME 0.45, PME-PLE 0.61, AME-PME 0.62, ALE-PLE 0.66, CHAME 0.31, CHALE 0.45.
<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">Spination</emphasis>
: Palp: 131, 101, 2121, 1014; Fe: I-III 323, IV 321; Pa: I-IV 101; Ti: I-III 2024, IV 2124; Mt: I-II 1014, III 2026, IV 3036.
<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">Measurements of palp and legs</emphasis>
: Palp 9.6 (2.8, 1.4, 2.2, 3.2), I 24.3 (6.3, 2.6, 6.3, 6.6, 2.5), II 25.9 (8.3, 3.3, 7.1, 5.2, 2.0), III 20.2 (7.7, 3.4, 3.6, 3.8, 1.7), IV 22.2 (7.1, 2.5, 5.8, 4.9, 1.9). Leg formula: II-IV-III-I. Cheliceral furrow with three anterior and four posterior teeth, and with ~ 40 denticles. Colouration in ethanol as in males, but body slightly darker (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 6" captionStartId="F6" captionText="Figure 6. Sinopoda horizontalis, habitus (A, B) and epigyne (C, D) of female topotype, and epigyne (E, F) of female holotype A dorsal view B ventral view C, E cleared and macerated, ventral view D, F cleared and macerated, dorsal view. AB = anterior band; FD = fertilization duct; GA = glandular appendage; ID = internal duct; LL = lateral lobe; LS = lobal septum; MS = membranous sac; PP = posterior part of spermathecae. Scale bars: 5 mm (equal for A, B); 0.5 mm (equal for C, D, equal for E, F)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1159.101535.figure6" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/844870" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">6A, B</figureCitation>
; see
<bibRefCitation DOI="https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4227.2.1" author="Zhong, Y" journalOrPublisher="Zootaxa" pageId="0" pageNumber="133" pagination="151 - 172" refId="B9" refString="Zhong, Y, Cao, XW, Liu, J, 2017. Six Sinopoda species (Araneae: Sparassidae) from Fujian and Yunnan Provinces in China. Zootaxa 4227 (2): 151 - 172, DOI: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4227.2.1" title="Six Sinopoda species (Araneae: Sparassidae) from Fujian and Yunnan Provinces in China." url="https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4227.2.1" volume="4227" year="2017">Zhong et al. (2017)</bibRefCitation>
for others described). Copulatory organ as in Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 6" captionStartId="F6" captionText="Figure 6. Sinopoda horizontalis, habitus (A, B) and epigyne (C, D) of female topotype, and epigyne (E, F) of female holotype A dorsal view B ventral view C, E cleared and macerated, ventral view D, F cleared and macerated, dorsal view. AB = anterior band; FD = fertilization duct; GA = glandular appendage; ID = internal duct; LL = lateral lobe; LS = lobal septum; MS = membranous sac; PP = posterior part of spermathecae. Scale bars: 5 mm (equal for A, B); 0.5 mm (equal for C, D, equal for E, F)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1159.101535.figure6" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/844870" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">6C, D</figureCitation>
(topotype) and Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 6" captionStartId="F6" captionText="Figure 6. Sinopoda horizontalis, habitus (A, B) and epigyne (C, D) of female topotype, and epigyne (E, F) of female holotype A dorsal view B ventral view C, E cleared and macerated, ventral view D, F cleared and macerated, dorsal view. AB = anterior band; FD = fertilization duct; GA = glandular appendage; ID = internal duct; LL = lateral lobe; LS = lobal septum; MS = membranous sac; PP = posterior part of spermathecae. Scale bars: 5 mm (equal for A, B); 0.5 mm (equal for C, D, equal for E, F)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1159.101535.figure6" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/844870" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">6E, F</figureCitation>
(holotype).
</paragraph>
<caption doi="10.3897/zookeys.1159.101535.figure6" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/844870" pageId="0" pageNumber="133" start="Figure 6" startId="F6">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="133">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">Figure 6.</emphasis>
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">Sinopoda horizontalis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, habitus (
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">A, B</emphasis>
) and epigyne (
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">C, D</emphasis>
) of female topotype, and epigyne (
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">E, F</emphasis>
) of female holotype
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">A</emphasis>
dorsal view
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">B</emphasis>
ventral view
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">C, E</emphasis>
cleared and macerated, ventral view
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">D, F</emphasis>
cleared and macerated, dorsal view. AB = anterior band; FD = fertilization duct; GA = glandular appendage; ID = internal duct; LL = lateral lobe; LS = lobal septum; MS = membranous sac; PP = posterior part of spermathecae. Scale bars: 5 mm (equal for
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">A, B</emphasis>
); 0.5 mm (equal for
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">C, D</emphasis>
, equal for
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">E, F</emphasis>
).
</paragraph>
</caption>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="133" type="distribution">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="133">Distribution.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="133">
Known only from the type locality, Wuyishan National Nature Reserve, Fujian, China (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 9" captionStartId="F9" captionText="Figure 9. Distribution records of the Sinopoda species treated in this paper: S. horizontalis Zhong, Cao &amp; Liu, 2017 (orange circle: Fujian Province: Wuyishan City, Wuyishan National Nature Reserve), S. guiyang sp. nov. (blue circle: Guizhou Province, Guiyang City, Xinpu Town, Xiangzhigou), S. xishui sp. nov. (red circle: Guizhou Province, Zunyi City, Xishui National Nature Reserve)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1159.101535.figure9" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/844873" pageId="0" pageNumber="133">9</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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