Costarina aguirre, Platnick & Berniker & Víquez, 2014

Platnick, Norman I., Berniker, Lily & Víquez, Carlos, 2014, The Goblin Spider Genus Costarina (Araneae, Oonopidae), Part 2: the Costa Rican fauna, American Museum Novitates 2014 (3794), pp. 1-76 : 10

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https://doi.org/10.1206/3794.1

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scientific name

Costarina aguirre
status

new species

Costarina aguirre , new species ( Figures 188–198)

TYPE: Male holotype from Cerro Nara, Quepos, Aguirre , Puntarenas, Costa Rica (May 28, 2010; M. Solis), deposited in INBIO (PBI_ OON 51270 View Materials ) .

DIAGNOSIS: Males resemble those of C. monte (cf. figs. 67–77) in having a large, wide distal embolar prong, but have a much shorter proximal prong (figs. 188–193); the females here tentatively matched with the male have two closely spaced, triangular lobes extending posteriorly from the posterior margin of the genital atrium (figs. 197, 198).

MALE (PBI_ OON 51270 View Materials , figs. 188–193): Total length 2.00. Both processes on endite relatively narrow, long. Femur II p0-0-1; metatarsus I v2-2-2. Embolus proximal prong short, triangular in ventral view; distal prong with doubly incised tip (N = 1).

FEMALE (PBI_ OON 51274 View Materials , figs. 194–198): Total length 2.03. Spination typical. Genital atrium with two rounded, closely spaced apodemal lobes extending posteriorly from posterior margin (N = 2).

DISTRIBUTION: Central Puntarenas.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Araneae

Family

Oonopidae

Genus

Costarina