Coptoprepes flavopilosus Simon, 1884

Barone, Mariana L., Werenkraut, Victoria & Ramírez, Martín J., 2016, New species and phylogenetic relationships of the spider genus Coptoprepes using morphological and sequence data (Araneae: Anyphaenidae), Zootaxa 4175 (5), pp. 436-448 : 445-446

Coptoprepes flavopilosus Simon, 1884

Figs 7A–B , E–F

Diagnosis. Werenkraut & Ramírez (2009: 4)

Description. Ramírez (2003: 81)

Natural History. This species constructs retreats under logs in very humid localities ( Figs 7 A , E, F).

New records. ARGENTINA: Tierra del Fuego: Ushuaia: Laguna sobre Ruta Complementaria J, camino a Moat , 71 km E de Ushuaia, 35 m, S54.88383° W67.21405° ( Fig. 7 E), 05.XII.2012, M.J. Ramírez, C.J. Grismado, A. Ojanguren & E.M. Soto, 5♀ (MACN-Ar 29569, temporary preparation MLB 04096; MACN-Ar 29545, MACN-Ar 31145); Ruta Complementaria J camino a Moat, paraje Poste Fierro al pie del Cerro No Top , 75 km E de Ushuaia , 1 m, S54.89321° W67.15962°, 05.XII.2012, M.J. Ramírez, C.J. Grismado, A. Ojanguren & E.M. Soto, 1♀ (MACN-Ar 29603) ; Tierra del Fuego Natl. Park, castorera SW de Laguna Negra, 17 km WSW de Ushuaia , 9 m ( Fig. 7 F), S54.85033° W68.59602°, 03–11.XII.2012, M.J. Ramírez, C.J. Grismado, A. Ojanguren & E.M. Soto, 4♀ [plus 1 imm] (MACN-Ar 29643, temporary preparation MLB 04097; MACN-Ar 29647, MACN-Ar 31146; MACN-Ar 29646, temporary preparation MLB 04094) ; turbal sobre Ruta Nacional Nº 3, 13 km WSW de Ushuaia, 89 m, S54.83991° W68.51438°, 09.XII.2012, M.J. Ramírez, C.J. Grismado, A. Ojanguren & E.M. Soto, 1♀ (MACN-Ar 29808); turbal SW de Laguna Negra , 17 km WSW de Ushuaia , 8 m, S54.84814° W68.59558°, pitfall trap, 03–11.XII.2012, M.J. Ramírez, C.J. Grismado, A. Ojanguren & E.M. Soto, 1♀ 2♂ [plus 1 imm] (MACN-Ar 29620, temporary preparation MLB 0 4098 and MLB 04099; MACN-Ar 31147; MACN-Ar 34387 temporary preparation MLB 04090) .

Genetic barcoding. All the C. flavopilosus sequences are included in a single BIN ( Fig. 5 ). The average distance between the sequences is 0.49%, and the distance from the nearest neighbor, the only record of C. bellavista (CASENT 9028167), is 5.3%.

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FIGURE 5. Neighbour-joining tree obtained using K 2 P distances, downloaded from BOLD, showing the relationships for Coptoprepes Simon. Data presented as: Species name | Collection number | Sex | Country. Region or province | BIN number. Each color represents a different Barcode Index Number (BIN).

FIGURE 7. A – B Living specimens of Coptoprepes flavopilosus from Tierra del Fuego; A Female with eggsac (MACN-Ar 29808); B Immature (MACN-Ar 29646). C Shrubland 30 km W Los Queñes, central Chile, habitat of Coptoprepes campanensis. D Same, detail of leaf litter where the specimen was captured. E Forest in Moat, Tierra del Fuego, habitat of Coptoprepes flavopilosus. F Old beaver dam SW of Laguna Negra, Tierra del Fuego, habitat of Coptoprepes flavopilosus.