Hybosidella etinde, Zonstein, Sergei L. & Marusik, Yuri M., 2017

Zonstein, Sergei L. & Marusik, Yuri M., 2017, Descriptions of the two-eyed African spider genera Chedimanops gen. n. and Hybosidella gen. n. (Araneae, Palpimanidae, Chediminae), African Invertebrates 58 (1), pp. 23-47 : 34

Hybosidella etinde sp. n. Figs 40-41, 42-48, 53-54, 64-66, 76

Diagnosis.

As for the genus.

Etymology.

Named after the distribution area: Mt Etinde in the Cameroon Volcano Massive.

Description.

Male MRAC 162531(holotype).

Habitus: as in Figs 41, 42. Measurements: TL 2.43, CL 1.07, CW 0.71, CH 0.47; CyH 0.13, SL 0.67, CW 0.53. Eyes: AME 0.09, AME–AME 0.04. Colour in alcohol: carapace and chelicerae bright yellowish-orange, sternum, labium and basal part of maxillae light yellowish-pink; leg coxae I–IV, cymbium, bulb, dorsal and ventral abdominal scuta pale pinkish-yellow, palps, legs and most part of abdomen including spinnerets uniformly pale milky-white. Palp: as in Figs 53-54, 64-66. Description same as for the genus.

Leg measurements:

Female.

Unknown.

Types.

Holotype ♂, CAMEROON: Southwest Region, south foothills of the Cameroon Volcano Massive, Etinde (4°06'N, 9°09'E), 500 m, 18.iii.1981, R. Bosmans & J. Van Stalle (MRAC 162531).

Distribution.

The species is known only from the type locality.

Natural history.

According to the label data, the holotype male was collected with pitfall traps in lowland rain forest near a stream.