Amamanganops baginawa, Crews, Sarah C. & Harvey, Mark S., 2011

Crews, Sarah C. & Harvey, Mark S., 2011, The spider family Selenopidae (Arachnida, Araneae) in Australasia and the Oriental Region, ZooKeys 99, pp. 1-104 : 10-11

Amamanganops baginawa sp. n. Figs 1-2103Map 1

Type material.

Holotype female: San Jose, 12°23'N, 121°04'E, Mindoro Island, Philippines, III.1945, E.S. Ross (CAS 9031787).

Etymology.

The specific epithet comes from the Buhid Mangyan word baginawa, meaning spider in the language of the indigenous people inhabiting the region of the type locality. The name is to be treated as a noun in apposition.

Diagnosis.

This species can be differentiated from all others by the very simple internal copulatory organs (Fig. 2). Males unknown.

Description.

Holotype: Color: carapace yellow-brown, with slightly darker marks laterally; sternum pale yellow-brown; chelicerae yellow-brown with darker infuscations anteriorly and laterally; labium pale yellow-brown; abdomen dorsally yellowish, faded, but lateral dark areas present, a dark lanceolate stripe, w-shaped mark 3/4 way to end, and festoon present; ventrally pale yellow-brown; legs yellow brown with darker annulations, legs darkening distally, underside of femora with longitudinal dark area. Cephalothorax:setae short, stout, rodlike; 0.86 times longer than broad; fovea longitudinal, broad, somewhat shallow. Eyes:AER nearly straight; PER slightly recurved; PME same size as AME, PLE largest, ALE smallest; eye group width 1.24; eye diameters, AME 0.17, ALE 0.03, PME 0.17, PLE 0.25; interdistances AME-ALE 0.31, PME-PLE 0.31, ALE-PLE 0.17, AME-PME 0.04; ocular quadrangle AME-AME 0.10, PME-PME 0.42; clypeus 0.11 high. Mouthparts:lateral boss present, smooth; promargi n with three teeth, retromargin with two teeth; maxillae longer than broad, with tuft of conspicuous setae distally; labium distally rounded. Sternum:0.95 times longer than broad, posteriorly indented. Pedipalp:tarsus slightly swollen, claw present with less than six teeth. Legs:Leg I only slightly shorter than legs II, III and IV; leg formula 3241; leg III longest; scopulae absent on all legs; tarsus I–IV with strong claw tufts on all legs; pr claw with less than 10 teeth, rl claw with none; spination: leg I, Fm pr 1 –1– 0, d 1 –1– 1, rt 0; Ti v 2 –2–2– 2; Mt v 2 –2– 2; Ti and Mt I and II with strong spines; leg II, Fm pr 0, d 1 –1– 1, rt 0; Ti 2 –2–2– 2; Mt v 2 –2– 2; leg III, Fm pr 0, d 1 –1– 1, rt 0; Ti 0; Mt 0; leg IV, Fm pr 0, d 1 –1– 1, rt 0; Ti 0; Mt 0. Abdomen:Terminal setal tufts present. Epigyne:Lateral lobes not distinct, median septum, copulatory openings located anterolaterally, posterior margin sinuate, epigynal pockets present; spermathecae very small and simple, well-separated, posterodorsal fold absent. Dimensions:Total length 6.93. Cephalothorax length 2.64, width 3.08. Sternum length 1.47, width 1.55. Abdomen length 4.29, width 3.11. Pedipalp: Fm 0.77, Pt 0.57, Ti 0.54, Ta 0.73, (total) 2.61. Leg I: Fm 2.64, Pt 1.34, Ti 2.10, Mt 1.53, Ta 0.63, (total) 8.24. Leg II: Fm 3.37, Pt 1.32, Ti 2.69, Mt 1.93, Ta 0.82, (total) 10.13. Leg III: Fm 3.77, Pt 1.15, Ti 2.77, Mt 2.10, Ta 0.80, (total) 10.59. Leg IV: Fm 3.40, Pt 1.03, Ti 2.16, Mt 1.61, Ta 0.75, (total) 8.95.

Distribution.

The type locality only (Map 1).