Pimoa daman Zhang & Li, 2021
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https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1029.64080 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:E4AB7004-4633-4051-97DF-E02F1F68CCC4 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/2ED0107E-F48E-4035-B3DC-95F64025B9A8 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:act:2ED0107E-F48E-4035-B3DC-95F64025B9A8 |
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scientific name |
Pimoa daman Zhang & Li |
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sp. nov. |
Pimoa daman Zhang & Li sp. nov. Figures 6 View Figure 6 , 59 View Figure 59
Type material.
Holotype: ♀ (IZCAS-Ar41932), Nepal, Narayani District, Daman, Forest near Panorama Resort, 27.60°N, 85.09°E, ca. 2401 m, 22.XI.2016, C. Shrestha leg.
Etymology.
The specific name is a noun in apposition taken from the type locality.
Diagnosis.
Pimoa daman sp. nov. resembles those of P. cona Zhang & Li, 2020 (see Zhang et al. 2020: 82, fig. 2A-D) and P. lemenba Zhang & Li, 2020 (see Zhang et al. 2020: 87, fig. 5A-D) but can be distinguished by the triangular, unseparated spermathecae (Fig. 6A View Figure 6 ) (vs. oval, separated by ca. 1/3 width of spermatheca in P. cona , round and close in P. lemenba ) and the distally blunt dorsal plate (Fig. 6B View Figure 6 ) (vs. distally narrow in P. cona , distally pointed in P. lemenba ).
Description.
Female (holotype): Total length 10.52. Carapace 4.60 long, 3.60 wide. Abdomen 5.92 long, 4.02 wide. Eye sizes and interdistances: AME 0.26, ALE 0.24, PME 0.24, PLE 0.27; AME-AME 0.17, AME-ALE 0.25, PME-PME 0.22, PME-PLE 0.31. Legs missing. Habitus as in Fig. 6E-G View Figure 6 . Carapace yellowish with black lateral margins; thoracic fovea and radial grooves distinct; sternum brownish. Abdomen black with yellowish transverse bands. Epigyne (Fig. 6A-D View Figure 6 ): subtriangular; ventral plate broad, length subequal to width; dorsal plates tongue-shaped, distally blunt, length subequal to width; copulatory openings distinct; spermathecae triangular, unseparated; fertilization ducts yellowish, anteriorly oriented.
Male: Unknown.
Distribution.
Known only from the type locality, Narayani District, Nepal (Fig. 59 View Figure 59 ).
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