Titanoleptes cupidensis ( Soares & Soares, 1946 ) Kury & Bernabé, 2023

Kury, Adriano B. & Bernabé, Tiago, 2023, Description of two new genera and five new species of clade K 92 from Bahia and Espírito Santo, southeastern Brazil (Arachnida, Opiliones, Gonyleptidae), Zootaxa 5351 (4), pp. 401-434 : 421

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5351.4.1

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8392013

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Titanoleptes cupidensis ( Soares & Soares, 1946 )
status

comb. nov.

Titanoleptes cupidensis ( Soares & Soares, 1946) View in CoL comb. nov.

( Figs 19–22 View FIGURE 19 View FIGURE 20 View FIGURE 21 View FIGURE 22 )

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Metagonyleptoides cupidensis Soares & Soares 1946 d: 196 View in CoL , figs 1, 1A.

Metagonyleptes cupidensis: Kury 2003: 132 View in CoL .

Type series. BRAZIL, Espirito Santo State: ♀ holotype ( MZSP OS 2913 , examined by photograph), “Linhares” [currently Sooretama]: Chapada de Cupido .

Material examined. BRAZIL, Espirito Santo State: 1 ♀ ( MNRJ 9097 View Materials ), Linhares, Reserva Florestal da Companhia Vale do Rio Doce , 28.viii.1981, C.A.G. Cruz, E. Izecksohn & O.L. Peixoto, leg.; 2 ♂, 1 ♀ ( MNRJ 17869 View Materials ), Sooretama , REBIO de Sooretama, (-19.0012° -40.1392°), 93 m, 21.iv.2006, T. Bernabé, A.P.L. Giupponi, A.B. Kury, C.S. Costa, E.G. Vasconcelos & E. Wienskoski leg.; 1 ♂ ( MACN AK 076 View Materials ), Sooretama, REBIO de Sooretama, x.1962 .

Diagnosis. Ocularium in both sexes with two high erect spines, concolorous with background ( Figs. 19 View FIGURE 19 , a, b, h). Scutal area III in both sexes armed with small, paramedian, rounded tubercles ( Figs. 19b, d View FIGURE 19 ). Free tergite III armed with a median spiniform apophysis in both sexes ( Figs. 19b, h View FIGURE 19 ). Coxa IV of male with strong, retrolateral, apical apophysis, clearly longer than the prolateral one ( Fig 20a View FIGURE 20 ). Trochanter IV of male without proximal prolateral apophysis ( Fig 20a View FIGURE 20 ). Glans free, without a circular wall around stylus ( Fig. 22g View FIGURE 22 ).

Distribution. Brazil, Espírito Santo State (ES), Linhares; Sooretama.

MZSP

Sao Paulo, Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de Sao Paulo

MACN

Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales Bernardino Rivadavia

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Opiliones

Family

Gonyleptidae

Genus

Titanoleptes

Loc

Titanoleptes cupidensis ( Soares & Soares, 1946 )

Kury, Adriano B. & Bernabé, Tiago 2023
2023
Loc

Metagonyleptes cupidensis: Kury 2003: 132

Kury, A. B. 2003: 132
2003
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