Evarcha prosimilis Wesołowska & Cumming, 2008

Fig. 17

Evarcha prosimilis Wesołowska & Cumming, 2008: 179, figs 33–37.

Evarcha similis – Wesołowska & Russell-Smith 2000: 28, figs 45–48.

Evarcha prosimilis – Wesołowska & Haddad 2009: 33, figs 42–46.

Material examined

UGANDA • 3 ♀♀; Rubaga; 0°18′ N, 32°33′ E; compound walls; Jun.–Jul. 1994; D. Penney leg.; NHM • 2 ♀♀; same locality as for preceding; herb layers; Jun.–Aug. 1994; NHM • 2 ♀♀; same locality as for preceding; on sisal plant; Jun.–Aug. 1994; NHM • 1 ♀; same locality as for preceding; under log pile; 2 Aug. 1994; NHM • 1 ♀; Paraa; 2°18′ N, 31°33′ E; Apr. 2001; FSCA • 1 ♀; Entebbe, Botanical Gardens; long grass; 12 May 1991; A. Russell-Smith leg.; MRAC 236 128 • 1 ♀; Koja Peninsula, Lake Victoria; 3 Nov. 1963; J.L. Cloudskey-Thompson leg.; MRAC 125 992 .

Description

For description of both sexes see Wesołowska & Haddad (2009). General appearance of female as in Fig. 17A, epigyne in Fig. 17B–C, internal structure of epigyne in Fig. 17D.

Distribution

The species was known from Kenya, Tanzania, Zimbabwe and South Africa, This is the first record in Uganda.