Orchestina fernandina Izquierdo, 2017

Izquierdo, Matías Andrés & Ramírez, Martín J., 2017, Taxonomic Revision Of The Jumping Goblin Spiders Of The Genus Orchestina Simon, 1882, In The Americas (Araneae: Oonopidae), Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2017 (410), pp. 1-1 : 1-

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.1206/0003-0090-410.1.1

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5476449

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E55F35-FF88-ED4F-FF34-FF4F9CCEFBE9

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scientific name

Orchestina fernandina Izquierdo
status

sp. nov.

Orchestina fernandina Izquierdo View in CoL , new species

Figures 57 View FIGURE 57 , 60H View FIGURE 60 , 61H View FIGURE 61 , 64H View FIGURE 64 , map 9

TYPES: Female holotype from Ecuador: Galapagos Islands: Isla Fernandina: near Cabo Hammond , in Scalesia , 10 m, Apr. 29, 1975, to Apr. 30, 1975, W.G. Reeder, deposited in TMM 59911, PBI_OON 36908 ; same data, 1 female paratype deposited in TMM, PBI_OON 51196 .

ETYMOLOGY: The specific name is a noun in apposition taken from the type locality.

DIAGNOSIS: Females can be distinguished by the presence of external pockets on the epigastric region and by the general shape of the anterior receptaculum, complex at base with rounded tip (figs. 60H, 61H, 64H).

MALE: Unknown.

FEMALE (PBI_OON 36908): Total length 1.3. CEPHALOTHORAX (fig. 57A–C): Carapace yellow. Clypeus slightly sloping forward in lateral view. Sternum yellow. Chelicerae, endites, labium yellow. Labium rectangular. GENITALIA: Besides diagnostic characters, internal pockets absent; posterior receptaculum present, posterior apodeme formed by entire plate (figs. 60H, 61H, 64H).

DISTRIBUTION: Known only from the type locality in Ecuador (Galapagos, map 9).

OTHER MATERIAL EXAMINED: None.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Araneae

Family

Oonopidae

Genus

Orchestina

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