Patrera shida
- Dataset
- Overview of the Anyphaenids (Araneae, Anyphaeninae, Anyphaenidae) spider fauna from the Chocó forest of Ecuador, with the description of thirteen new species
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Nadine Duperre, Elicio Tapia (2016): Overview of the Anyphaenids (Araneae, Anyphaeninae, Anyphaenidae) spider fauna from the Chocó forest of Ecuador, with the description of thirteen new species. European Journal of Taxonomy 255: 1-50, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2016.255, URL: http://sciencepress.mnhn.fr/en/periodiques/european-journal-taxonomy/2016/overview-anyphaenids-araneae-anyphaeninae-anyphaenidae-spider-fauna-choco-forest-ecuador-description-thirteen-new-species
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Arthropoda
- class
- Arachnida
- order
- Araneae
- family
- Anyphaenidae
- genus
- Patrera
- species
- Patrera shida
description
Additional material examined
description
Description Male (holotype) MEASUREMENTS. Total length: 3.2; carapace length: 1.5 carapace width: 1.3; abdomen length: 1.7. CEPHALOTHORAX. Pars cephalica orange-brown; pars thoracica orange-brown. Fovea dark. Sternum light yellow, margin slightly darker. Labium and endites orange-brown. CHELICERAE. Orange-brown. Posterior side with large tooth, narrow and triangular; promargin with 3, retromargin with 6 teeth (Fig. 47). LEGS. Femora yellow, tibiae, metatarsi and tarsi light yellow-orange. Total length: I: 9.4; II: 7.7; III: 4.5; IV: 6.5; leg articles length (femur / patella / tibia / metatarsus / tarsus): leg I 2.3 / 0.6 / 2.6 / 2.7 / 1.2; leg II 2.0 / 0.6 / 2.2 / 2.1 / 0.8; leg III 1.2 / 0.5 / 0.9 / 1.4 / 0.5; leg IV 1.8 / 0.7 / 1.5 / 1.8 / 0.7. LEGS SPINATION. (legs spines on prolateral and retrolateral side not observed, specimen damaged): Metatarsus I v 2 - 0 - 0. Metatarsus II v 2 - 0 - 0. Tibia III d 0 - 1 - 1, v 1 - 1 - 0; metatarsus III d 0 - 1 - 1, v 2 - 0 - 0. Tibia IV d 0 - 1 - 1, v 1 - 1 - 2; metatarsus IV d 0 - 1 - 1, v 2 - 1 - 2. Tarsal claws not observed. ABDOMEN. Oval. Dorsally yellowish. GENITALIA. Palpal patella without apophysis. Palpal tibia shorter than cymbium (Fig. 47); anterior part of retrolateral tibial apophysis plate-like, posterior part triangular (Fig. 47). Subtegulum not observed; tegulum elongated oval with rounded swelling baso-prolaterally; ventral projection of tegulum well sclerotized, bipartite; median apophysis short, hook-shaped; ventral tegular projection, long and thin; embolus Fliform and curved apically (Fig 46). Female Unknown. Natural history Specimens were either hand collected or collected by beating trees.
description
Type material Holotype
description
urn: lsid: zoobank. org: act: 48 DFC 3 CA-BDE 5 - 4121 - 8 FD 5 - 5224 E 3 F 06 A 7 F Figs 46 – 48
diagnosis
Diagnosis Males are easily distinguished from all other congeneric species by the projecting basal part of the tegulum, and the presence of a bipartite ventral tegular projection (Fig. 46).
distribution
Distribution Ecuador: known only from the type locality.
etymology
Etymology The speciFc name is a noun in apposition taken from the Kichwa language meaning ‘ look-like’, for it resemblance to the type species.
materials_examined
ECUADOR: Cotopaxi Province, Otonga Biological Reserve: 1 Ƌ, beating trees, 24 – 30 May 2014, E. Tapia, C. Tapia and N. Dupérré leg. (DTC).
materials_examined
ECUADOR: Ƌ, Cotopaxi Province, Otonga Biological Reserve, 24 – 30 May 2014, hand collecting, E. Tapia, C. Tapia and N. Dupérré leg. (QCAZ).
Name
- Homonyms
- Patrera shida