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FIGURE 5 in A new species in the spider family Myrmecicultoridae (Arachnida, Araneae) and evidence of myrmecophagy in the family

  • 1. Denver Museum of Nature and Science, 2001 Colorado Blvd., Denver, CO 80205
  • 2. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Biología, Mexico City

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FIGURE 5. Comparison of left palps of males. All views for M. chihuahuensis are of paratype DMNS ZA.41786; views for M. pueblaensis sp. nov. are of the holotype. A) Ventral view of M. chihuahuensis; B) Prolateral view of M. chihuahuensis; C) Retrolateral view of M. chihuahuensis; D) Ventral view male palp of M. pueblaensis sp. nov.; E) Prolateral view of M. pueblaensis sp. nov.; F) Retrolateral view of M. pueblaensis sp. nov.; G) RTA of M. chihuahuensis with distal setal patch visible (arrow); H) RTA of M. pueblaensis sp. nov. palpal tarsus with distal setal patch visible (arrow). Scale bars = 500 µm; Co = conductor; Em = embolus.

Notes

Published as part of Cushing, Paula E. & Santillán, Edmundo González, 2025, A new species in the spider family Myrmecicultoridae (Arachnida, Araneae) and evidence of myrmecophagy in the family, pp. 175-187 in Zootaxa 5729 (1) on page 183, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5729.1.8, http://zenodo.org/record/17908084

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