Speocera huisun Li & Li 2019, sp. nov.
Authors/Creators
- 1. Life Science College, Shenyang Normal University, Shenyang 110034, China
- 2. Southeast Asia Biological Diversity Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Yezin, Nay Pyi Taw 05282, Myanmar & Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China
- 3. Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China
- 4. College of Life Science, Langfang Normal University, Langfang 065000, China Corresponding author, E-mail: lisq @ ioz. ac. cn
Description
Material examined. Holotype ♀ (IZCAS), China, Taiwan Province, Nantou County, Huisun Forest Farm (24º5.279′N, 121º2.078′E), elev. 788 m, 30.VI.2013, leg. S. Li.
Etymology. The specific name is derived from the type locality; noun.
Diagnosis. The new species is similar to S. suea Li & Li sp. nov. but can be distinguished by the oval spermathecae and long afferent spermathecae (cf. Figs 28A–B and Figs 41A–B).
Description. Female. Total length 1.27; carapace length 0.52; carapace width 0.42; abdomen length 0.71; abdomen width 0.53. Prosoma: carapace pyriform, narrowing gradually anteriorly; shiny, light yellow, suffused with purplish pattern (Fig. 28C); pars cephalica flat; fovea not visible. Sternum light yellow, suffused with purplish color, as long as wide (Fig. 28D). Endites light yellow with serrula; labium light yellow. Clypeus nearly vertical; short. Chelicerae light yellow; promargin with a series of six teeth reaching the lamina; retromargin with two very small denticles (Fig. 58H). Eyes: six contiguous eyes surrounded by black pigmentation; PME and ALE subequal, PLE largest (Fig. 28C). Opisthosoma oval; purplish (Fig. 28D). Legs missing. Genitalia. Internal genitalia with afferent spermathecae long, extending past the sides of the abdomen (Fig. 28B); spermathecae oval (Fig. 28A).
Male. Unknown.
Distribution. Known only from the type locality.
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- IZCAS
- Event date
- 2013-06-30
- Verbatim event date
- 2013-06-30
- Scientific name authorship
- Li & Li
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Araneae
- Family
- Ochyroceratidae
- Genus
- Speocera
- Species
- huisun
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic status
- sp. nov.
- Type status
- holotype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Speocera huisun Li & Li, 2019