Crockeria laevis ( Thorell, 1890 ) Thorell, 1890

Suresh P. Benjamin, 2016, Revision of Cebrenninus Simon, 1887 with description of one new genus and six new species (Araneae: Thomisidae), Revue suisse de Zoologie 123 (1), pp. 179-200 : 198

Crockeria laevis ( Thorell, 1890) comb. nov.

Figs 94-95

Libania laevis Thorell, 1890: 148 .

Cebrenninus laevis .– Simon, 1897: 8.

Type material: MCSN; 1 female syntype of Libania laevis Thorell, 1890 (examined); Indonesia, Sumatra, Singalang, no more data; 8.1878; O. Beccari.

Diagnosis: This species can be distinguished from the only other known congeneric species, Crockeria kinabalu sp. nov., by the larger CO ( Fig. 95 cf. Figs 98-99 ).

Description: The type is very fragile, with several legs detached, and was not measured to avoid further damage. Habitus as in Fig. 94 . Coloration unclear; specimen bleached due to preservation. Epigynum as in Fig. 95 . Male unknown.

Distribution: Known only from the type locality on Sumatra.

Figures

Figs 92 - 95. (92 - 93) Crockeria kinabalu gen. et sp. nov. (92) Male holotype from Sabah (RMNH. ARA. 15929). (93) Female from Sabah (RMNH. ARA. 15926). (94 - 95) Syntype of C. laevis comb. nov. (MCSN). (92 - 94) Habitus, dorsal view. (95) Vulva, ventral view. Scale lines = 1.0 mm (92 - 94), 0.2 mm (95).

Figs 96 - 99. Crockeria kinabalu gen. et sp. nov., male and female from Sabah (RMNH. ARA. 15926). (96) Male palp, ventral view. (97) RTA, retrolateral view. (98) Epigynum, ventral view. (99) Vulva, ventral view. Scale lines = 0.2 mm.