Stenoonops simla, Platnick N. I. & Dupérré N., 2010

Platnick N. I. & Dupérré N., 2010, The Goblin Spider Genera Stenoonops And Australoonops (Araneae, Oonopidae), With Notes On Related Taxa, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2010 (340), pp. 1-111 : 71

publication ID

0003-0090

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/3025AC39-9C19-EF5D-C7A8-411AFE742E94

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Tatiana

scientific name

Stenoonops simla
status

sp. nov.

Stenoonops simla View in CoL , new species Figures 532–554

TYPE: Male holotype from Trinidad, but without specific locality or date (N. Weber), deposited in MCZ (72093, PBI_OON 26443).

ETYMOLOGY: The specific name is a noun in apposition taken from one of the localities.

DIAGNOSIS: Males can be recognized by the enlarged palpal bulb bearing a very short embolus (figs. 539–544), females (which may be mismatched with the male holotype) by the medially widened anterior genitalic projection (figs. 553, 554).

MALE (PBI_OON 26443, figs. 532–544): Total length 2.09. Elevated portion of pars cephalica finely reticulate; posterior eye row straight from above, procurved from front. Endites with anterior third wider than median third. Embolus short, situated at tip of enlarged bulb (figs. 539–544).

FEMALE (PBI_OON 26446, figs. 545– 554): Total length 1.33. Anterior genitalic projection widest at middle of its length (figs. 553, 554).

OTHER MATERIAL EXAMINED: TRINI- DAD: road to Blanchisseuse, 4–13 mi N Simla, Apr. 22, 1964 (A. Chickering, MCZ 72094, PBI_OON 26446), 1♀.

DISTRIBUTION: Trinidad.

MCZ

Museum of Comparative Zoology

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Araneae

Family

Oonopidae

Genus

Stenoonops

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