Pseudocorinna celisi, Jocqué & Bosselaers, 2011

Jocqué, Rudy & Bosselaers, Jan, 2011, Revision of Pseudocorinna Simon and a new related genus (Araneae: Corinnidae): two more examples of spider templates with a large range of complexity in the genitalia, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 162 (2), pp. 271-350 : 293-294

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2010.00679.x
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5491915
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/EC17CE33-D268-FFB6-57B8-FC350A67FE0E
treatment provided by	Valdenar
scientific name	Pseudocorinna celisi
status	sp. nov.

Treatment

PSEUDOCORINNA CELISI View in CoL SP. NOV.

( FIGS 13A–C View Figure 13 , 29 View Figure 29 , 38F View Figure 38 )

Type material: Holotype: female: DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO (DR CONGO): Kivu, Territoire du Lubero, Biambwe , 00°16′N, 28°57′E, vii– viii.1967, Celis M.J. ( MRAC 136732 View Materials ). GoogleMaps

Paratype: DR CONGO: 1 ♀: Kivu, Kalehe, Bunyakiri , 02°04′S, 28°34′E, ix.1953, dans humus, Leleup N. ( MRAC 75619 View Materials ) GoogleMaps .

Diagnosis: Females of P. celisi are recognized by the epigyne with a broad groove between the posterior lobes.

Etymology: The species name is a patronym in honour of ‘Père Celis’, who made important collections in DR Congo.

Description: Female (holotype, MRAC 136732). Total l 4.30.

Carapace chestnut brown, covered by tiny warts forming a network with polygonal meshes. Carapace l: 2.20; w: 1.85. Fovea deep, clearly delimited. Sternum warted, l: 1.05; w: 1.15. Abdomen greyish brown, without do scutum. Legs orange-brown, covered by fine warts.

Leg spination: fe: I pl 0-0-0-1-1 rlv 0-0-0-0-1; III do 0-0-1; IV do 0-0-1; ti: I ve 2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2; II ve 2-2- 2-2-2-2-2-2; III pl 0-1-0; IV pl 0-1-0 rl 0-1-0; mt: I ve 2-2-2-2; II ve 2-2-2-2; III pl 0-1-0 ve 0-2-0; IV pl 1-0-0 rl 1-0-0 ve 0-2-1.

Epigyne ( Figs 14A–C View Figure 14 , 38F View Figure 38 ): dark area with central depression near posterior margin; copulatory ducts originating from centre leading sideward towards large, widely separated spermathecae; without lobate ducts.

Male unknown.

Known geographical distribution: DR Congo: Kivu ( Fig. 29 View Figure 29 ).