* Borboropactus nyerere sp. nov.
Figs 6 A, B, 19A–E, 22A–F, 23A–F, 24A–F, 25A–F, 26A–D
Type material: Holotype: male, TANZANIA: Iringa District: Uzungwa Scarp Forest reserve, 11 km SE Masisiwe, Kihanga Strm. 8°22’5.7’’S 35°58’41.6’’ E, 1800 m 17–27 May 1997, Understory, ZMJC-SI Exp. 1997 (USNM).
Paratypes: six females, same data as holotype.
Etymology. Named in honor of Julius K. Nyerere (1922–1999) the first President of Tanzania. Used as a noun in apposition.
Diagnosis. Separated by the square-shaped MA, obovate C and stout ET (Figs 22 A –E).
Description. Male (holotype): Total length: 5.6; prosoma length: 1.6, width: 2.4. Leg I: femur 2.8, patella 1.1, tibia 2.2, metatarsus 1.5, tarsus 0.8. Prosoma, yellow-brown, laterals darker (Fig 6 B). Opisthosoma lighter with white patches and dark markings as in Fig 6 B. AER recurved, PER almost straight, ALE = PLE> AME = PME. Opisthosoma triangular, broadening towards the back. Palps as in Figs 19 A–B, 22A–F.
Female paratype: Total length: 5.2; prosoma length: 2.5, width: 2.3. Leg I: femur 2.8, patella 1.2, tibia 2.4, metatarsus 1.2, tarsus 0.8. Similar to male, but lighter colored (Fig 6 A). Opisthosoma with white patches and dark markings as in Fig 6 A. Epigynum and vulva as in Figs 19 C–E, 23A–F.
Distribution: Known only from its type locality.