Auranus hehu

Colmenares, Pío A., Porto, Willians & Tourinho, Ana Lúcia, 2016, Taxonomic notes on the genus Auranus (Opiliones, Laniatores, Stygnidae), with description of two new species, Zootaxa 4103 (2), pp. 117-129 : 119

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Auranus hehu View in CoL Pinto-da-Rocha & Tourinho, 2012

( Figs 6 View FIGURE 6 A, 7A, 8)

Auranus hehu Pinto-da-Rocha & Tourinho, 2012: 11, figs 5A–E, 13D–F; Kury & Villarreal 2015: 4, 6, 18, 30, figs 4A–C. (Type INPA OP-0983, male holotype).

Complementary description. Penis. Reinterpretation of the chaetotaxy: MS A–B bifid, A1–A3 is inserted dorsolaterally, while B is inserted almost ventrally, following the row of MS A. MS C: three small cylindrical and sharp setae on lateral edge of lamina parva. MS D: one pair of cylindrical and sharp setae inserted basally on laterals of lamina parva. MS E: E1 cylindrical and sharp, grouped with MS C, E2 bifid, inserted ventrally in the malleus. Illustrations of the genital chaetotaxy of this species are available in Kury & Villarreal (2015).

Distribution ( Fig. 8 View FIGURE 8 ): Brazil: Amazonas: Tapirapecó Mountain (type locality).

Material examined: male holotype (INPA-OP 0983), Amazonas, Barcelos, Tapirapecó, 180 m. a.s.l; Leg. A. Nogueira; 29.ix.2006 (photo voucher).

References

Kury, A. B. & Villarreal, O. (2015) The prickly blade mapped: establishing homologies and chaetotaxy for macrosetae of penis ventral plate in Gonyleptoidea (Arachnida, Opiliones, Laniatores). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 174, 1 - 46. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1111 / zoj. 12225