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Liu, in 
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: 64, figs 12A-I, 13A, B (holotype ♀ from Jinggang National Nature Reserve, Jiangxi Province, deposited in ASM-JGSU, No. Tho-17, examined).
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="169">Material examined.</paragraph>
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leg. (Tho-295, ASM-JGSU)
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The male of this species resembles 
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O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1869 (see 
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: fig. 38C, D) in having a forked retrolateral tibial apophysis, but it can be distinguished by the retrolateral tibial apophysis being longer than tibia (vs. less than tibial length) and the embolus with a hook-shaped apex (vs. flagelliform) (Figs 
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, 
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). The male of this species also resembles 
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O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1869 (see 
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: 224, fig. 3C-F), 
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Machado, 2019 (see 
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: 243, fig. 20C, D), and 
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O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1869 (see 
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: 253, fig. 29C, D), but it can be easily distinguished from them by the embolus having a hook-shaped apex (vs. flagelliform in all three species) and the retrolateral tibial apophysis with two morphologically different branches (dorsal branch much longer and thicker than the ventral) (vs. ventral branch much longer and thicker than the dorsal in 
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and 
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; ventral branch indistinct in 
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) (Figs 
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, 
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). Female diagnosis as in 
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.
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="169">Figure 7.</emphasis>
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Liu, 2022, male, preserved 
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habitus, dorsal view 
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same, ventral view 
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eyes, dorsal view 
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chelicera, ventral view 
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leg I, retrolateral view 
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palp, prolateral view 
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same, ventral view 
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same, ventro-retrolateral view 
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same, retro-dorsal view. Abbreviations: Em - embolus, RTA - retrolateral tibial apophysis. Scale bars: 0.5 mm (
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); 0.2 mm (
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SEM micrographs of 
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Liu, 2022, male palp 
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ventral view 
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same, details of embolus 
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retrolateral view 
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same, detail of retrolateral tibial apophysis. Abbreviations: Em - embolus, RTA - retrolateral tibial apophysis.
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Male. 
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as in Fig. 
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. Total length 4.77, prosoma length 2.17, width 2.29, anteriorly narrowed to 0.37 
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its maximum width, covered with numerous strong, short, radially peg-like setae and dense short plumose setae, with three rows of short strong setae along midline. Eye diameters (Fig. 
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): AME 0.06, ALE 0.13, PME 0.10, PLE 0.10; interdistances: AME-AME 0.09, AME-ALE 0.05, PME-PME 0.21, PME-PLE 0.09, AME-PME 0.28, AME-PLE 0.34, ALE-ALE 0.13, PLE-PLE 0.60, ALE-PLE 0.13. MOA 0.42 long, front width 0.22, back width 0.41. Chelicerae (Fig. 
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) three promarginal teeth and one retromarginal tooth. Endites (Fig. 
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) nearly quadrilateral, longer than wide, laterally with long setae. Labium (Fig. 
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) rectangular, wider than long, anteriorly with strong setae. Sternum round, nearly as long as wide, covered by dense setae. Legs measurements (Fig. 
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): I 4.49 (1.62, 0.73, 1.12, 0.67, 0.35); II 4 (1.35, 0.73, 0.98, 0.6, 0.34); III 4.4 (1.37, 0.71, 1.08, 0.67, 0.57); IV 4.6 (1.63, 0.65, 1.06, 0.68, 0.58); spination (Fig. 
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 7" captionStartId="F7" captionText="Figure 7. Stephanopis xiangzhouica Liu, 2022, male, preserved A habitus, dorsal view B same, ventral view C eyes, dorsal view D chelicera, ventral view E leg I, retrolateral view F palp, prolateral view G same, ventral view H same, ventro-retrolateral view I same, retro-dorsal view. Abbreviations: Em - embolus, RTA - retrolateral tibial apophysis. Scale bars: 0.5 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C); 0.1 mm (D-I)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1159.102601.figure7" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/845030" pageId="0" pageNumber="169">7A, B, E</figureCitation>
): I Fe: v2; Ti: d2, v8; Mt: v8; II Fe: v4; Ti: v8; Mt: d3, v8; III Ti: p1; cusps: I Fe: 11; Pa: 4; Ti: 5; Mt: 2; II Fe: 11; Pa: 4; Ti: 4. Opisthosoma (Fig. 
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 7" captionStartId="F7" captionText="Figure 7. Stephanopis xiangzhouica Liu, 2022, male, preserved A habitus, dorsal view B same, ventral view C eyes, dorsal view D chelicera, ventral view E leg I, retrolateral view F palp, prolateral view G same, ventral view H same, ventro-retrolateral view I same, retro-dorsal view. Abbreviations: Em - embolus, RTA - retrolateral tibial apophysis. Scale bars: 0.5 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C); 0.1 mm (D-I)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1159.102601.figure7" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/845030" pageId="0" pageNumber="169">7A, B</figureCitation>
) length 2.58, width 2.11, pentagonal with pair of latero-posterior horns; dorsum covered with sparse brown peg-like and small, dense, plumose setae; venter with numerous plumose setae.
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<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="169">Colouration</emphasis>
(Fig. 
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 7" captionStartId="F7" captionText="Figure 7. Stephanopis xiangzhouica Liu, 2022, male, preserved A habitus, dorsal view B same, ventral view C eyes, dorsal view D chelicera, ventral view E leg I, retrolateral view F palp, prolateral view G same, ventral view H same, ventro-retrolateral view I same, retro-dorsal view. Abbreviations: Em - embolus, RTA - retrolateral tibial apophysis. Scale bars: 0.5 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C); 0.1 mm (D-I)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1159.102601.figure7" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/845030" pageId="0" pageNumber="169">7A, B</figureCitation>
). Prosoma reddish brown. Chelicerae, endites, and labium yellow-brown. Sternum yellow, with yellow-brown margin. Legs mottled, I and II yellow to reddish brown, III and IV grey to yellow. Opisthosoma grey to yellow-brown, laterally with numerous irregular guanine spots; venter yellow.
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<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="169">Palp</emphasis>
(Figs 
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, 
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 8" captionStartId="F8" captionText="Figure 8. SEM micrographs of Stephanopis xiangzhouica Liu, 2022, male palp A ventral view B same, details of embolus C retrolateral view D same, detail of retrolateral tibial apophysis. Abbreviations: Em - embolus, RTA - retrolateral tibial apophysis." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1159.102601.figure8" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/845031" pageId="0" pageNumber="169">8</figureCitation>
). Palp with a long retrolateral tibial apophysis (
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="169">RTA</emphasis>
), pincer-like in retrolateral view, longer than tibia; embolus (
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="169">Em</emphasis>
) flatted-shaped, with broad base, less than tegular length, originating at approximately the 8 
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position of the tegulum, with a distinct constriction in the subapical part, and a hook-shaped apex.
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="169">Female.</emphasis>
Description in 
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for female sex. Female habitus shown in Fig. 
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 9" captionStartId="F9" captionText="Figure 9. Stephanopis xiangzhouica Liu, 2022, female, preserved A habitus, dorsal view B same, ventral view C eyes, dorsal view D chelicera, ventral view E leg I, prolateral view F epigyne, dorsal view G same, ventral view. Abbreviations: At - atrium, CO - copulatory opening, FD - fertilisation duct, GA - glandular appendage, MS - membranous sac, Sp - spermatheca, TR - transverse ridge of copulatory openings. Scale bars: 0.5 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C); 0.1 mm (D-G)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1159.102601.figure9" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/845032" pageId="0" pageNumber="169">9A, B</figureCitation>
; eyes, chelicerae, and leg I in Fig. 
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 9" captionStartId="F9" captionText="Figure 9. Stephanopis xiangzhouica Liu, 2022, female, preserved A habitus, dorsal view B same, ventral view C eyes, dorsal view D chelicera, ventral view E leg I, prolateral view F epigyne, dorsal view G same, ventral view. Abbreviations: At - atrium, CO - copulatory opening, FD - fertilisation duct, GA - glandular appendage, MS - membranous sac, Sp - spermatheca, TR - transverse ridge of copulatory openings. Scale bars: 0.5 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C); 0.1 mm (D-G)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1159.102601.figure9" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/845032" pageId="0" pageNumber="169">9C-E</figureCitation>
; and epigyne in Fig. 
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 9" captionStartId="F9" captionText="Figure 9. Stephanopis xiangzhouica Liu, 2022, female, preserved A habitus, dorsal view B same, ventral view C eyes, dorsal view D chelicera, ventral view E leg I, prolateral view F epigyne, dorsal view G same, ventral view. Abbreviations: At - atrium, CO - copulatory opening, FD - fertilisation duct, GA - glandular appendage, MS - membranous sac, Sp - spermatheca, TR - transverse ridge of copulatory openings. Scale bars: 0.5 mm (A, B); 0.2 mm (C); 0.1 mm (D-G)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1159.102601.figure9" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/845032" pageId="0" pageNumber="169">9F, G</figureCitation>
.
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="169">Figure 9.</emphasis>
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="169">Stephanopis xiangzhouica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Liu, 2022, female, preserved 
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="169">A</emphasis>
habitus, dorsal view 
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="169">B</emphasis>
same, ventral view 
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="169">C</emphasis>
eyes, dorsal view 
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="169">D</emphasis>
chelicera, ventral view 
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="169">E</emphasis>
leg I, prolateral view 
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="169">F</emphasis>
epigyne, dorsal view 
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="169">G</emphasis>
same, ventral view. Abbreviations: At - atrium, CO - copulatory opening, FD - fertilisation duct, GA - glandular appendage, MS - membranous sac, Sp - spermatheca, TR - transverse ridge of copulatory openings. Scale bars: 0.5 mm (
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="169">A, B</emphasis>
); 0.2 mm (
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="169">C</emphasis>
); 0.1 mm (
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="169">D-G</emphasis>
).
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="169">Distribution.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="169">
Known from Jiangxi and Guangdong provinces, China (Fig. 
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).
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="169">Figure 10.</emphasis>
Records of 
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="169">Borboropactus longidens</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Tang &amp; Li, 2010, 
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="169">Pharta xizang</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov., 
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</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. and 
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</taxonomicName>
Liu, 2022 from Asia.
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