Pholcus oculosus Zhang & Zhang 2000: 151 A review of the genus Pholcus (Araneae: Pholcidae) from China Zhang, Feng Zhu, Ming-Sheng Zootaxa 2009 2009-03-16 2037 1 1 114 4GL8Q Zhang & Zhang, 2000 Zhang & Zhang 2000 [151,644,615,641] Arachnida Pholcidae Pholcus Animalia Araneae 58 59 Arthropoda species oculosus  ( Fig. 30)      Pholcus oculosus Zhang & Zhang 2000: 151, f. 1A–F.   Diagnosis.Among its close  Pholcusrelatives (see the remark of  P. henanensis), this species is very similar to  P. linzhouin the shape of the palpal bulb and epigynum, but can be distinguished from it by the shape of the tip of the procursus ( Figs. 30D–E) and by the shape of the uncus ( Fig. 30D).   Redescription.Male ( holotype), total length 5.5: cephalothorax 1.7 long, 1.8 wide; abdomen 3.8 long, 1.8 wide. Leg I: 38.1 (9.9+0.8+9.6+15.3+2.5), tibia II: 7.1, tibia III: 4.6, tibia IV: 6.1; tibia I L/D: 60. Prosoma shape as in Fig. 30A. Carapace short, broad and almost circular, ochre, with pair of brown central marks broadly connecting to ocular area. Cephalic region raised, with brown stripe centrally, ocular area dark yellow. Clypeus 0.71, slightly ochre, with brown marks centrally. Distance AME–AME 0.04. Diameter AME 0.08, ALE 0.10, PME 0.13, PLE 0.13. Chelicerae as in Fig. 30C, with pair of black apophyses distally and pair of unsclerotized thumb-shaped apophyses proximolaterally. Labium and endites yellowish brown. Sternum ochre, with regular yellow marks on it. Femora, patellae and tibiae ochre, with dark rings, metatarsi and tarsi brown. Abdomen cylindrical, pale ochre, dorsum with numerous brown spots as in Fig. 30A. Venter pale brown, without marks. Palps as in Figs. 30D and 30E, bulb with a S-shaped uncus and short appendix.  Variation.Tibia I in two paratypes: 9.1, 9.3. Body length in two paratypes: 5.3, 5.4.   Distribution.Known from typelocality only.   Material examined.  CHINA:  Hebei, Wu’an County, Liejiang Town,  May 19, 1999, leg. F. Zhang, male holotype, 2♂ paratypes( MHBU).   Remark.This species was originally described from males only by Zhang & Zhang (2000), and according to the shape of palpal organ, it belongs to the  Pholcusspeciesgroup that includes  P. henanensis,  P. linzhou,  P. mianshanensis  sp. nov.,  P. paralinzhou  sp. nov.,  P. taishanand  P. yugong  sp. nov., see remark  P. henanensis, 1999-05-19 MHBU F. Zhang China Wu'an County Liejiang Town 58 59 3 2 Hebei holotype