Apopyllus huanuco Platnick & Shadab, 1984

Azevedo, Guilherme H. F., Ott, Ricardo, Griswold, Charles E. & Santos, Adalberto J., 2016, A taxonomic revision of the ground spiders of the genus Apopyllus (Araneae: Gnaphosidae), Zootaxa 4178 (3), pp. 301-327 : 309

Apopyllus huanuco Platnick & Shadab, 1984

Figs 10 D, 11D, 12D, 13D, 14C

Apopyllus huanuco Platnick & Shadab, 1984: 6 , figs 9–10. Female holotype from Acomayo, Huanuco , Peru (13º55’26”S, 71º41’35”W, 2100m), VII.1946, F. Woytkowski coll., deposited in AMNH (examined).

Diagnosis. Females can be distinguished by the very arched and thin anterior ridge in the epigynum, by the short PDT, and the LAT not overlapping the secondary spermathecae ( Figs 10 D, 11D, 12D, 13D). Description. See Platnick & Shadab (1984).

Material examined. PERU: Huanuco , 9º27’1”S 76º16’15”W, 1♀, 27.I.1947, J.C. Pallister col. ( AMNH) . Distribution. Known only from the type locality, Huanuco , Peru ( Fig. 14 C).

Figures

FIGURE 10. Apopyllus spp., epigynum, ventral view, drawings. Vulva can be seen by transparency. A A. silvestrii (MCTP 26293). B A. suavis (MNRJ 58361). C A. malleco (AMNH). D A. huanuco (AMNH). E A. now (MCZ 24971). F A. gandarela new. sp. (UFMG 16876). G A. centralis new sp. (UFMG 4564). H A. atlanticus new sp. (MCTP 27338).

FIGURE 14. Geographic distribution records of Apopyllus species.