Orchestina neblina 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

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E55F35-FF8D-ED4A-FF2E-FBDD9970FDA7

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Carolina

scientific name

Orchestina neblina Izquierdo
status

sp. nov.

Orchestina neblina Izquierdo View in CoL , new species

Figures 60I View FIGURE 60 , 62B View FIGURE 62 , 64F View FIGURE 64 , map 7

TYPE: Female holotype from Venezuela: Amazonas: Cerro de La Neblina, base camp, low foliage, 140 m, 0.83333°, -66.16666°, Feb. 9, 1985, W.E. Stelner deposited in USNM, PBI_OON 30708.

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

DIAGNOSIS: Females can be distinguished by the lateral projections of the anterior receptaculum and by having the internal pockets placed parallel to the body axis (figs. 60I, 62B, 64F).

MALE: Unknown.

FEMALE (PBI_OON 30708): CEPHALOTHO- RAX: Carapace length 0.67. Labium rectangular.

ABDOMEN: Separated from prosoma, pale white. GENITALIA: External pockets absent, internal pockets present, placed at both sides of epigastric furrow; anterior receptaculum well developed with massive lateral projections; posterior receptaculum absent, posterior apodeme formed by entire plate (figs. 60I, 62B, 64F).

DISTRIBUTION: Known only from the type locality (map 7).

REMARKS: The abdomen of this female has a parasitic larva of Acroceridae ( Diptera , figs. 60I, 62B).

OTHER MATERIAL EXAMINED: None.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Araneae

Family

Oonopidae

Genus

Orchestina

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