Reductoonops hato, 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

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scientific name

Reductoonops hato
status

new species

Reductoonops hato , new species ( figs. 298–305)

TYPE: Female holotype from Winkler sample of sieved litter from under shrubs with tiny leaves taken near an airport runway on Hato plain, 12°10′53″N, 68°58′20″W, Curaçao: (Sept. 22–24, 2011; R. Jocqué, E. Tybaert), deposited in AMNH (PBI_ OON 51499 View Materials ) GoogleMaps .

DIAGNOSIS: Females of this six-eyed species can be recognized by the shape of the anterior genitalic process, which has a subdistal constriction but is then greatly expanded at the tip ( figs. 304, 305).

MALE: Unknown.

FEMALE (PBI_ OON 51499 View Materials , figs. 298–305): Total length 0.99. Surface of elevated portion of pars cephalica finely reticulate. Eyes six; ALE touching. Sternum without anterior channels, surface finely reticulate, microsculpture absent; setae densest laterally. Labium anterior margin indented at middle. Anterior genitalic process with subdistal constriction, tip greatly expanded.

OTHER MATERIAL EXAMINED: None.

DISTRIBUTION: Curaçao.

AMNH

American Museum of Natural History

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Araneae

Family

Oonopidae

Genus

Reductoonops