Phareicranaus roeweri

Pinto-Da-Rocha, Ricardo & Bonaldo, Alexandre B., 2011, Species relationships in the Neotropical genus Phareicranaus Roewer 1913 (Opiliones: Cranaidae): two new species and new data from Penial morphology, Zootaxa 3135, pp. 1-34 : 25

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scientific name	Phareicranaus roeweri
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Phareicranaus roeweri View in CoL n. nov.

( Fig. 18 View FIGURE 18 A, B)

Nieblia festae Roewer, 1925: 28 View in CoL , figs. 21 a–b (male and female syntypes, “ Ecuador, Niebli, SMF254/3”, examined); Soares & Soares 1948: 611. Preoccupied by Phareicranaus festae Roewer, 1925 View in CoL .

Santinezia festae ; Pinto-da-Rocha & Kury 2003: 195; Kury 2003: 98.

Etymology. The name is a patronym in honor of C. F. Roewer, who first described this species.

Diagnosis. Male genitalia. Ventral plate elongated, with sides divergent; distal margin with wide, shallow cleft; lateral margin with two elongated and straight setae; distal lobe with three curved setae; apical setae somewhat directed to middle of ventral plate. Glans long, reaching ¾ of ventral plate, with sinuous and smooth stylus, apex slightly swollen ( Fig. 18 View FIGURE 18 A, B). For the rest see Pinto-da-Rocha & Kury (2003: 195).

References

Kury, A. B. (2003) Annotated catalogue of the Laniatores of the New World (Arachnida, Opiliones). Revista Iberica de Aracnologia, vol. especial monografico, nº 1, 1 - 337.

Roewer, C. F. (1925) Opilioniden aus Sud-Amerika. Bollettino dei Musei di Zoologia e di Anatomia Comparata della Reale Universita di Torino, NS, 34 (40), 1 - 34.

Figures

FIGURE 18. Penis of Phareicranaus. P. roeweri, n. nov.: A, dorsal; B, lateral. P. spinulatus (Goodnight & Goodnight, 1943): C, dorsal; D, lateral. Scale bars = 0.1 mm.