Reductoonops, Platnick & Berniker, 2014

Platnick, Norman I. & Berniker, Lily, 2014, ffle Neotropical goblin spiders of the new genus Reductoonops (Araneae, Oonopidae), American Museum Novitates 2014 (3811), pp. 1-75 : 64

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.1206/3811.1
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4597911
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scientific name	Reductoonops
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Reductoonops View in CoL ferry, new species ( figs. 290–297 View FIGURES 290–300. 290–297 )

TYPE: Female holotype from moist mixed tree litter taken at a site 2 mi northwest of Ferry, St. Catherine, Jamaica (May 17, 1956; C. Hoff), deposited in MCZ (68339, PBI_OON 26442) .

DIAGNOSIS: Females can be recognized by the extremely long anterior genitalic process, which is set inside a boat-shaped structure with steep sides ( figs. 296, 297 View FIGURES 290–300. 290–297 ).

MALE: Unknown.

FEMALE (PBI_OON 27364, figs. 290–297 View FIGURES 290–300. 290–297 ): Total length 1.09. Surface of elevated portion of pars cephalica smooth. Eyes two; ALE touching. Sternum without anterior channels, surface smooth, microsculpture absent; setae densest laterally. Labium anterior margin indented at middle. Anterior genitalic process very long, with expanded base, set in wide boat-shaped structure with steep sides.

OTHER MATERIAL EXAMINED: JAMAICA: St. Catherine : 2 mi W junction Red Hills Road and road to Spanishtown, Nov. 1957 (A. Chickering, MCZ 72297, PBI_OON 27364), 1♀ .

DISTRIBUTION: Jamaica.

Figures

FIGURES 290–300. 290–297. Reductoonops ferry, new species, female. 298–300. R. hato, new species, female. 290, 291, 298, 299. Sternum, ventral view. 292, 300. Abdomen, ventral view. 293. Labium and endites, ventral view. 294. Spinnerets, posterior view. 295. Epigastric region, ventral view. 296. Genitalia, ventral view. 297. Same, dorsal view.