Protimesius longipalpis ( Roewer, 1943 )

Ázara, Ludson Neves De & Ferreira, Rodrigo Lopes, 2018, Annotated checklist of Gonyleptoidea (Opiliones: Laniatores) associated with Brazilian caves, Zootaxa 4439 (1), pp. 1-107 : 88

150. Protimesius longipalpis ( Roewer, 1943)

( Figs 33B, C , 41D )

Records in caves. Parauapebas: Caverna GEM-1787, id. by L.N. Ázara, ( ISLA 13082); Caverna GEM-1795, id. by L.N. Ázara, ( ISLA 13083).

Epigean records. BRAZIL. AMAZONAS. Manaus ( Roewer 1943); Presidente Figueiredo ( Pinto-da-Rocha 1997).

Figures

FIGURE 33. Habitus, dorsal view. A) Protimesius laevis, female (ISLA 13217); B, C) Protimesius longipalpis, male (ISLA 13082), female (ISLA 13083); D, E) Protimesius und. sp. 1, male (MNRJ 19403), female (MNRJ 4279); F) Protimesius und. sp. 2, male (ISLA 13070).

FIGURE 41. Living specimens inside the caves. A) Pachylinae indet. genus und. sp. 1 from Gruta do Lapão, Lençóis, BA; B) Saramacia annulata from Caverna SL-99, Curionópolis, PA; C) Syncranaus cribrum, male from Caverna SL-115, Curionópolis, PA; D) Protimesius longipalpis, male from Caverna GEM-1787, Parauapebas, PA; E) Protimesius und. sp. 2, male from Caverna SL-42, Curionópolis, PA; F) Protimesius und. sp. 2, female from Caverna SL-25, Curionópolis, PA. Photos A by R.L. Ferreira and BF courtesy by Espeleo Team.