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<figureCitation id="9AFD81C0FFFCA671FD8CFC6160A4FB92" box="[580,714,1001,1028]" captionStart-0="Fig" captionStart-1="Fig" captionStart-2="Fig" captionStart-3="Fig" captionStartId-0="30.[187,230,1963,1989]" captionStartId-1="31.[189,232,1892,1918]" captionStartId-2="32.[189,232,879,905]" captionStartId-3="32.[189,230,1963,1989]" captionTargetBox-0="[183,1404,1156,1923]" captionTargetBox-1="[201,1384,569,1815]" captionTargetBox-2="[183,1401,274,838]" captionTargetBox-3="[183,1404,1024,1905]" captionTargetId-0="figure-289@30.[183,1404,1156,1923]" captionTargetId-1="figure-150@31.[186,1401,569,1828]" captionTargetId-2="figure-35@32.[183,1404,265,840]" captionTargetId-3="figure-70@32.[183,1404,1024,1905]" captionTargetPageId-0="30" captionTargetPageId-1="31" captionTargetPageId-2="32" captionTargetPageId-3="32" captionText-0="Fig. 21. Priscula esmeraldas Huber sp. nov.; male paratype from San Francisco de Las Pampas, QCAZ; left male palp, prolateral, dorsal, and retrolateral views. Scale line: 0.5 mm." captionText-1="Fig. 22. Priscula esmeraldas Huber; sp. nov., male paratype from San Francisco de Las Pampas, QCAZ. AC. Left tarsus and procursus, prolateral, dorsal, and retrolateral views; arrows point at distinctive prolateral process, asterisks: whitish protruding area. DF. Left genital bulb, dorsal, retrolateral, and ventral views. Scale lines: 0.5 mm." captionText-2="Fig. 23. Priscula esmeraldas Huber sp. nov.; male and female paratypes from San Francisco de Las Pampas, QCAZ. AB. Male chelicerae, frontal and lateral views. C. Cleared female genitalia, dorsal view. Scale lines: 0.5 mm." captionText-3="Fig. 24. Priscula esmeraldas Huber sp. nov.; female paratype from San Francisco de Las Pampas, QCAZ. A B.Abdomen, ventral and lateral views.CD. Cleared genitalia, ventral and dorsal views. Scale lines: 0.5 mm." figureDoi-0="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10462912" figureDoi-1="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10462916" figureDoi-2="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10462918" figureDoi-3="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10462920" httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/10462912/files/figure.png" httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/10462916/files/figure.png" httpUri-2="https://zenodo.org/record/10462918/files/figure.png" httpUri-3="https://zenodo.org/record/10462920/files/figure.png" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Figs 2124</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation id="9AFD81C0FFFCA671FD1EFC626141FB92" box="[726,815,1002,1028]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="51.[189,233,1773,1799]" captionTargetBox="[183,1404,265,1703]" captionTargetId="figure-86@51.[183,1404,265,1703]" captionTargetPageId="51" captionText="Fig. 41. Priscula spp., SEM photographs of female ocular areas and spinnerets. AB. Ocular areas, frontal views; Priscula pastaza Huber sp. nov. (A) and P. lumbaqui Huber sp. nov. (B). CE. ALS, P. pastaza (C), P. esmeraldas Huber sp. nov. (D), and P. lumbaqui sp. nov. (E). FH. Distinctive structures in front of spinnerets (in place of colulus); P. chapintza Huber sp. nov. (F), P. esmeraldas (G), and P. pastaza (H). Scale lines: 100 µm (AB); 10 µm (CG); 2 µm (H)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10462956" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/10462956/files/figure.png" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">41D, G</figureCitation>
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Distinguished from known congeners by details of procursus (
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; distally with unique prolateral process), genital bulb (
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; main bulbal process smaller than in most known congeners and strongly curved), epigynum (
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; shorter than in most known congeners similar to
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; oval pore plates far apart, strongly converging anteriorly).
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,
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a.s.l.
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;
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;
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and family leg.;
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.
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; same collection data as for holotype;
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(12 vials)
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(
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used for SEM); same locality as for holotype but
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NW;
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,
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;
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<quantity id="C53E30A0FFFCA671FF21F9E3632DF913" box="[233,323,1643,1670]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.395" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" unit="m" value="1395.0">1395 m</quantity>
a.s.l.
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;
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;
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,
<collectorName id="AF33F893FFFCA671FD1DF9E3613AF913" box="[725,852,1643,1669]" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">E.E. Tapia</collectorName>
, and
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leg;
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,
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; same collection data as for preceding;
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.
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<emphasis id="30B24157FFFCA671FF75F9476397F97F" bold="true" box="[189,505,1743,1769]" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Other material examined</emphasis>
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<materialsCitation id="B2AE9718FFFCA671FF75F976663AF88E" box="[189,1108,1790,1817]" collectingDate="2019-11-25" collectionCode="QCAZ" collectorName="E. E. Tapia" country="Ecuador" county="San Francisco de Las Pampas" elevation="1335" latitude="-0.4228" location="Cotopaxi" longLatPrecision="7" longitude="-78.9543" municipality="Recinto Rio" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" specimenCount="4" stateProvince="Cotopaxi">
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<collectingRegion id="C00253A7FFFCA671FEA0F97663B4F88E" box="[360,474,1790,1816]" country="Ecuador" name="Cotopaxi" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Cotopaxi</collectingRegion>
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<specimenCount id="14C056CCFFFCA671FE3BF9766050F88E" box="[499,574,1790,1816]" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">4 juvs</specimenCount>
; same collection data as for holotype;
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.
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<emphasis id="30B24157FFFCA671FF75F8C8632AF8CC" bold="true" box="[189,324,1856,1882]" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Etymology</emphasis>
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The species name is derived from the
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locality, noun in apposition.
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<emphasis id="30B24157FFFFA672FF75FE816320FEB5" bold="true" box="[189,334,265,291]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Description</emphasis>
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Male (
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)
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. Total body length 4.6, carapace width 2.1. Distance PMEPME 180 µm; diameter PME 160 µm; distance PMEALE 80 µm; distance AMEAME 40 µm; diameter AME 40 µm. ALE and PLE larger than PME (diameterALE210µm,diameter PLE 230µm). Leg1: 46.1 (11.1 +0.9+11.3 +20.3 + 2.5), tibia 2: 8.3, tibia 3: 6.0, tibia 4: 7.6; tibia 1 L/d: 48.
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(in ethanol). Carapace ochre-yellow, with darker median mark and whitish marks beside ocular area, ocular area and clypeus dark ochre; sternum light ochre; legs ochre to light brown, with distinct dark rings on femora (subdistally) and tibiae (proximally and subdistally) each preceded and followed by lighter ring; abdomen dorsally and laterally densely covered with black marks separated by network of small white marks, ventrally with large brown mark in front of gonopore.
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. Habitus similar to
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(cf.
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). Ocular area raised, without hump on posterior side, with comb of slightly stronger hairs at median side of each ocular triad. Deep thoracic groove. Clypeus unmodified except slightly sclerotized rim. Sternum wider than long (1.45/0.85), unmodified. Abdomen higher than long, dorso-posteriorly weakly angular.
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. As in
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, with short entapophyses, pair of short frontal apophyses close to fang joints, without stridulatory ridges.
</paragraph>
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. As in
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; coxa unmodified, trochanter slightly protruding ventrally, femur large, with unsclerotized retrolateral process proximally followed distally by deep indentation, femur distally ventrally protruding but without additional protrusion of rim; patella ventrally reduced to strongly sclerotized narrow rim; tibia small relative to femur; procursus (
<figureCitation id="9AFD81C0FFFEA673FCDFFEA461CCFED0" box="[791,930,300,326]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="31.[189,232,1892,1918]" captionTargetBox="[201,1384,569,1815]" captionTargetId="figure-150@31.[186,1401,569,1828]" captionTargetPageId="31" captionText="Fig. 22. Priscula esmeraldas Huber; sp. nov., male paratype from San Francisco de Las Pampas, QCAZ. AC. Left tarsus and procursus, prolateral, dorsal, and retrolateral views; arrows point at distinctive prolateral process, asterisks: whitish protruding area. DF. Left genital bulb, dorsal, retrolateral, and ventral views. Scale lines: 0.5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10462916" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/10462916/files/figure.png" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Fig. 22AC</figureCitation>
) with distinct slightly protruding whitish area dorsally, distal part distinctively T-shaped in dorsal view (
<figureCitation id="9AFD81C0FFFEA673FC61FEC7667BFEFF" box="[937,1045,335,361]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="52.[189,232,1775,1801]" captionTargetBox="[181,1402,265,1699]" captionTargetId="figure-113@52.[181,1402,265,1699]" captionTargetPageId="52" captionText="Fig. 42. Priscula spp., SEM photographs of male pedipalps. AC. Tip of left procursus in dorsal view (A) and hair-like processes on its prolateral (B) and retrolateral (C) sides; P. esmeraldas Huber sp. nov. DE. Tip of left procursus in retrolateral view (D) and hair-like processes in more detail (E); P. pastaza Huber sp. nov. FG. Left procursus and bulb of P. bonita Huber sp. nov., showing position of tarsal organ (arrow in F) and position of sperm duct opening (arrow in G). H. Sperm duct opening (arrow) on bulbal process in P. pastaza. Scale lines: 100 µm (A, FG); 10 µm (BC, E); 20 µm (D, H)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10462958" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/10462958/files/figure.png" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Fig. 42B</figureCitation>
), with long prolateral process and retrolateral process divided into dorsal and ventral flat elements, prolateral and retrolateral processes set with membranous cushions composed of fringes and hair-like processes (
<figureCitation id="9AFD81C0FFFEA673FB8EFE1E66BBFE26" box="[1094,1237,406,432]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="52.[189,232,1775,1801]" captionTargetBox="[181,1402,265,1699]" captionTargetId="figure-113@52.[181,1402,265,1699]" captionTargetPageId="52" captionText="Fig. 42. Priscula spp., SEM photographs of male pedipalps. AC. Tip of left procursus in dorsal view (A) and hair-like processes on its prolateral (B) and retrolateral (C) sides; P. esmeraldas Huber sp. nov. DE. Tip of left procursus in retrolateral view (D) and hair-like processes in more detail (E); P. pastaza Huber sp. nov. FG. Left procursus and bulb of P. bonita Huber sp. nov., showing position of tarsal organ (arrow in F) and position of sperm duct opening (arrow in G). H. Sperm duct opening (arrow) on bulbal process in P. pastaza. Scale lines: 100 µm (A, FG); 10 µm (BC, E); 20 µm (D, H)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10462958" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/10462958/files/figure.png" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Fig. 42BC</figureCitation>
); genital bulb (
<figureCitation id="9AFD81C0FFFEA673FF0DFE316321FE45" box="[197,335,441,467]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="31.[189,232,1892,1918]" captionTargetBox="[201,1384,569,1815]" captionTargetId="figure-150@31.[186,1401,569,1828]" captionTargetPageId="31" captionText="Fig. 22. Priscula esmeraldas Huber; sp. nov., male paratype from San Francisco de Las Pampas, QCAZ. AC. Left tarsus and procursus, prolateral, dorsal, and retrolateral views; arrows point at distinctive prolateral process, asterisks: whitish protruding area. DF. Left genital bulb, dorsal, retrolateral, and ventral views. Scale lines: 0.5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10462916" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/10462916/files/figure.png" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Fig. 22DF</figureCitation>
) with small proximal sclerite connecting to tarsus, with large whitish area on retrolateral-ventral side, relatively small and strongly curved main bulbal process with obtuse tip.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="30B24157FFFFA672FF73F8236377F853" bold="true" box="[187,281,1963,1989]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Fig. 21.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="30B24157FFFFA672FEE8F823607EF853" box="[288,528,1963,1989]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Priscula esmeraldas</emphasis>
Huber
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; male paratype from San Francisco de Las Pampas, QCAZ; left male palp, prolateral, dorsal, and retrolateral views. Scale line: 0.5 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<emphasis id="30B24157FFFEA673FF75F8EC6379F8E9" bold="true" box="[189,279,1892,1919]" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Fig. 22.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="30B24157FFFEA673FED6F8ED6063F8E9" box="[286,525,1893,1919]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Priscula esmeraldas</emphasis>
Huber
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; sp. nov., male paratype from San Francisco de Las Pampas, QCAZ.
<emphasis id="30B24157FFFEA673FF75F8006293F834" bold="true" box="[189,253,1928,1954]" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">AC.</emphasis>
Left tarsus and procursus, prolateral, dorsal, and retrolateral views; arrows point at distinctive prolateral process, asterisks: whitish protruding area.
<emphasis id="30B24157FFFEA673FC89F8236112F853" bold="true" box="[833,892,1963,1989]" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">DF.</emphasis>
Left genital bulb, dorsal, retrolateral, and ventral views. Scale lines: 0.5 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<paragraph id="02799D45FFC1A64CFF75FCE7639AFC46" blockId="32.[189,1399,879,976]" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">
<emphasis id="30B24157FFC1A64CFF75FCE76373FC1F" bold="true" box="[189,285,879,905]" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">Fig. 23.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="30B24157FFC1A64CFEEFFCE76074FC1F" box="[295,538,879,905]" italics="true" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">Priscula esmeraldas</emphasis>
Huber
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; male and female paratypes from San Francisco de Las Pampas, QCAZ.
<emphasis id="30B24157FFC1A64CFE44FC1A63A5FC3A" bold="true" box="[396,459,914,940]" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">AB.</emphasis>
Male chelicerae, frontal and lateral views.
<emphasis id="30B24157FFC1A64CFC1FFC1A619DFC3A" bold="true" box="[983,1011,914,940]" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">C.</emphasis>
Cleared female genitalia, dorsal view. Scale lines: 0.5 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<paragraph id="02799D45FFC1A64CFF75F8236719F87F" blockId="32.[189,1399,1963,2025]" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">
<emphasis id="30B24157FFC1A64CFF75F823637AF853" bold="true" box="[189,276,1963,1989]" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">Fig. 24.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="30B24157FFC1A64CFED1F8236393F853" box="[281,509,1963,1989]" italics="true" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">Priscula esmeraldas</emphasis>
Huber
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="2B81FC2CFFC1A64CFD85F82460C9F850" box="[589,679,1964,1990]" pageId="32" pageNumber="33" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
; female paratype from San Francisco de Las Pampas, QCAZ.
<emphasis id="30B24157FFC1A64CFA9BF82362B6F87E" bold="true" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">A B.</emphasis>
Abdomen, ventral and lateral views.
<emphasis id="30B24157FFC1A64CFDA7F84660C3F87E" bold="true" box="[623,685,1998,2024]" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">CD.</emphasis>
Cleared genitalia, ventral and dorsal views. Scale lines: 0.5 mm.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="02799D45FFC0A64DFF75FE8161E8FEFF" blockId="33.[189,1399,265,362]" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">
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. Without spines; with curved hairs on metatarsi 13; with few short vertical hairs; retrolateral trichobothrium of tibia 1 at 6%; prolateral trichobothrium present on all leg tibiae; tarsi without regular pseudosegmentation but rather with many irregular platelets.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="30B24157FFC0A64DFF22FE1963D9FE3C" bold="true" box="[234,439,400,427]" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">Male (variation)</emphasis>
</paragraph>
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Tibia
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(incl.
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<emphasis id="30B24157FFC0A64DFF22FE7E632BFD86" bold="true" box="[234,325,502,528]" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">Female</emphasis>
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In general similar to male but clypeus rim unsclerotized, hairs on ocular area slightly less strong. Tibia
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: 7.79.2 (mean 8.6). Tip of palp simple, pointed, with dorsal invagination (
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). Tarsal organs on palps and legs exposed (
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). ALS with one strongly widened spigot, one pointed spigot, and one large and four small cylindrical spigots (
<figureCitation id="9AFD81C0FFC0A64DFCABFD0A61BDFD0A" box="[867,979,642,668]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="51.[189,233,1773,1799]" captionTargetBox="[183,1404,265,1703]" captionTargetId="figure-86@51.[183,1404,265,1703]" captionTargetPageId="51" captionText="Fig. 41. Priscula spp., SEM photographs of female ocular areas and spinnerets. AB. Ocular areas, frontal views; Priscula pastaza Huber sp. nov. (A) and P. lumbaqui Huber sp. nov. (B). CE. ALS, P. pastaza (C), P. esmeraldas Huber sp. nov. (D), and P. lumbaqui sp. nov. (E). FH. Distinctive structures in front of spinnerets (in place of colulus); P. chapintza Huber sp. nov. (F), P. esmeraldas (G), and P. pastaza (H). Scale lines: 100 µm (AB); 10 µm (CG); 2 µm (H)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10462956" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/10462956/files/figure.png" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">Fig. 41D</figureCitation>
); with distinctively sculptured area medially in front of ALS (
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). Epigynum (
<figureCitation id="9AFD81C0FFC0A64DFD39FD2D6112FD56" box="[753,892,677,704]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="32.[189,230,1963,1989]" captionTargetBox="[183,1404,1024,1905]" captionTargetId="figure-70@32.[183,1404,1024,1905]" captionTargetPageId="32" captionText="Fig. 24. Priscula esmeraldas Huber sp. nov.; female paratype from San Francisco de Las Pampas, QCAZ. A B.Abdomen, ventral and lateral views.CD. Cleared genitalia, ventral and dorsal views. Scale lines: 0.5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10462920" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/10462920/files/figure.png" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">Fig. 24AB</figureCitation>
) main anterior plate trapezoidal, wider than long, slightly protruding, internal arc visible through cuticle; posterior epigynal plate medially divided by wide whitish area. Internal genitalia (
<figureCitation id="9AFD81C0FFC0A64DFD6CFD646178FC90" box="[676,790,748,774]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="32.[189,232,879,905]" captionTargetBox="[183,1401,274,838]" captionTargetId="figure-35@32.[183,1404,265,840]" captionTargetPageId="32" captionText="Fig. 23. Priscula esmeraldas Huber sp. nov.; male and female paratypes from San Francisco de Las Pampas, QCAZ. AB. Male chelicerae, frontal and lateral views. C. Cleared female genitalia, dorsal view. Scale lines: 0.5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10462918" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/10462918/files/figure.png" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">Figs 23C</figureCitation>
,
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) with simple sclerotized arc, membranous valve, and pair or oval pore plates far apart.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="30B24157FFC0A64DFF75FCD86338FCFC" bold="true" box="[189,342,848,874]" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">Distribution</emphasis>
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Known from two neighboring sites in San Francisco de Las Pampas,
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The spiders were collected from little cracks and crevices in an outcrop along the river bank. One egg-sac had a diameter of
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