Pseudopoda casaria (Simon, 1897)

Zhang, He, Zhu, Yang, Zhong, Yang, Jäger, Peter & Liu, Jie, 2023, A taxonomic revision of the spider genus Pseudopoda Jäger, 2000 (Araneae: Sparassidae) from East, South and Southeast Asia, Megataxa 9 (1), pp. 1-304 : 55

Pseudopoda casaria (Simon, 1897) Figs 43–45 , Map 3

Heteropoda casaria Simon, 1897: 259 (Lectotype: male from India, deposited in MNHN. Paralectotypes: 4 males, 5 females from India, deposited in MNHN. Examined ).

Pseudopoda casaria Jäger, 2001: 39 , figs 3l, 23a–h, 24a–m (removed male and female from synonymy of P. prompta , designated lectotype and paralectotypes); Jäger, 2008b: 516, figs 1–3 (Description of male).

Material examined. INDIA, Himachal Pradesh: 4males, Shimla City, University Campus , 31.11°N, 77.14°E, 2091 m, 5 May 1999 , Yu. M. Marusik leg. ( SMF, IN-09) ; 1 male, Kothi Village , 32.30°N, 77.18°E, 2300 m, 20 June 1999, Yu. M. Marusik leg. ( SMF, IN-11) . Uttar Pradesh: 2 females, Gobind Dham Village , 30.70°N, 79.59°E, 3219 m, 20 May 1999 , Yu. M. Marusik leg. ( SMF, IN-08) ; 1 male, Dhanolti Village , 30.42°N, 78.25°E, 2200 m, 12 May 1999 , Yu. M. Marusik leg. ( SMF, IN-04) .

Description. For details see Jäger (2001).

Distribution. India (Himachal Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh).

Figures

FIGURE 43. Pseudopoda casaria (Simon, 1897), male: A–C Left male palp (A. prolateral; B. ventral; C. retrolateral). Scale bars: A–C: 0.5 mm.

FIGURE 44. Pseudopoda casaria (Simon, 1897), female: A. Epigyne, ventral; B. Vulva, dorsal. Scale bars: A–B: 0.5 mm.

FIGURE 45. Pseudopoda casaria (Simon, 1897), A–B Male habitus (A. dorsal; B. ventral); C–D Female habitus (C. dorsal; D. ventral). Scale bars: A–D: 2 mm.