Costarina veragua, 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 : 67

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.1206/3794.1

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scientific name

Costarina veragua
status

new species

Costarina veragua , new species ( Figures 359–365)

TYPE: Male holotype from mini-Winkler trap sample taken at an elevation of 300–400 m at Los Gigantes, Veragua Rainforest , Limón, Costa Rica (Mar. 17, 2009; M. Solis, B. Hernández), deposited in INBIO (96612, PBI_ OON 51256 View Materials ) .

DIAGNOSIS: Males resemble those of C. watina (cf. figs. 232–242) but have a longer, wider distal embolar prong (figs. 360–365).

MALE (PBI_ OON 51256 View Materials , figs. 359–365): Total length 2.05. Endite dorsal process larger than ventral process. Femur II p0-0-1, r0-1-0; tibia I v4-4-2; metatarsus I v2-2-2. Embolus proximal prong with retrolaterally directed protrusion at base; distal prong relatively narrow (N = 2).

FEMALE: Unknown.

DISTRIBUTION: Limón.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Araneae

Family

Oonopidae

Genus

Costarina