Pseudocorinna febe, Jocqué & Bosselaers, 2011

Jocqué, Rudy & Bosselaers, Jan, 2011, Revision of Pseudocorinna Simon and a new related genus (Araneae: Corinnidae): two more examples of spider templates with a large range of complexity in the genitalia, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 162 (2), pp. 271-350 : 300-301

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2010.00679.x

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5491923

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/EC17CE33-D263-FFBF-5532-F95A088AFE4B

treatment provided by

Valdenar

scientific name

Pseudocorinna febe
status

sp. nov.

PSEUDOCORINNA FEBE View in CoL SP. NOV.

( FIGS 21A, B View Figure 21 , 29 View Figure 29 , 38K View Figure 38 )

Type material: Holotype: female: CAMEROON: Yaounde , Mt. Febe , 03°06′N, 12°40′E, 21.ii.1981, forest, Bosmans & Van Stalle ( MRAC 162137 View Materials ). GoogleMaps

Diagnosis: Females of P. febe are recognized by the epigyne with posterior margin with accolade-shaped centre between the lateral lobes.

Etymology: The species name is a noun in apposition taken from the type locality.

Description: Female (holotype, MRAC 162137). Total l 4.00.

Carapace chestnut brown, covered by tiny warts forming a network with polygonal meshes. Carapace l: 1.80; w: 1.57. Fovea deep, clearly delimited. Sternum warted, l: 0.95; w: 1.05. Abdomen greyish brown, without do scutum. Legs orange-brown, covered by fine warts.

Leg spination (legs IV missing): fe: I pl 0-0-0-1-1 rlv 0-0-0-0-1; ti: I ve 2-2-2-2-2-2-2; II ve 2-2-2-2-2-2-2; III pl 0-1-0; mt: I ve 2-2-2-2; II ve 2-2-2-2; III pl 0-1-0 ve 0-2-0.

Epigyne ( Figs 21A, B View Figure 21 , 38K View Figure 38 ): featureless dark area; posterior margin accolade-shaped; internal structure intricate, with closely wound ducts or lobate ducts.

Male unknown.

(MRAC 204323); 2 ♂: as previous, 19.xi.1995 ( MRAC 204325 View Materials ) ; 1 ♂: as previous, 20.v.1995 ( MRAC 204329 View Materials ) ; 2 ♀: as previous, 5.xi.1995 ( MRAC 204330 View Materials ) ; 1 ♂: as previous, 15.i.1995 ( MRAC 204331 View Materials ) ; 1 ♂: as previous, 2.i.1995 ( MRAC 204332 View Materials ) ; 1 ♂: as previous, 22.x.1995 ( MRAC 204333 View Materials ) ; 1 ♀: as previous, 9.xii.1995, Steyn T. ( MRAC 203009 View Materials ) .

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Tavera, Department of Geology and Geophysics

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Araneae

Family

Corinnidae

Genus

Pseudocorinna

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