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Research Article

A new genus of Zodariidae (Arachnida: Araneae) from Tajikistan

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Pages 1187-1198 | Received 26 Jun 2022, Accepted 16 Aug 2022, Published online: 09 Sep 2022

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Figure 1. Habitus of Spinozodium denisi (a, b) and S. khatlonicum sp. nov. (c, d), dorsal view. (a, c) females; (b, d) males. Scale bars = 0.5 mm.

Figure 1. Habitus of Spinozodium denisi (a, b) and S. khatlonicum sp. nov. (c, d), dorsal view. (a, c) females; (b, d) males. Scale bars = 0.5 mm.

Figure 2. Male palps of Spinozodium denisi (a–c) and S. khatlonicum sp. nov. (d–f). (a, d) ventral view; (b, e) prolateral view; (c, f) dorsal view. Scale bars = 0.2 mm.

Figure 2. Male palps of Spinozodium denisi (a–c) and S. khatlonicum sp. nov. (d–f). (a, d) ventral view; (b, e) prolateral view; (c, f) dorsal view. Scale bars = 0.2 mm.

Figure 3. Scanning electron microscopy images of the male palps of Spinozodium khatlonicum sp. nov. (a–c) and S. denisi (d–g). (a, e) detail of embolus and tegular apophysis, anteroventral view; (b, d) ventral view; (c, f) retrolateral view; (g) cymbial trichobothrium. Scale bars = 0.1 mm, unless otherwise stated. Abbreviations: Cf – cymbial fold, Co – conductor, Em – embolus, Ep – process of embolus tip, Os – opening of the sperm duct, Ta – tegular apophysis, Tp – process of tegular apophysis, Tr – retrolateral arm of tegular apophysis, Tt – teeth of tegular apophysis.

Figure 3. Scanning electron microscopy images of the male palps of Spinozodium khatlonicum sp. nov. (a–c) and S. denisi (d–g). (a, e) detail of embolus and tegular apophysis, anteroventral view; (b, d) ventral view; (c, f) retrolateral view; (g) cymbial trichobothrium. Scale bars = 0.1 mm, unless otherwise stated. Abbreviations: Cf – cymbial fold, Co – conductor, Em – embolus, Ep – process of embolus tip, Os – opening of the sperm duct, Ta – tegular apophysis, Tp – process of tegular apophysis, Tr – retrolateral arm of tegular apophysis, Tt – teeth of tegular apophysis.

Figure 4. Spinozodium denisi (a, b) and S. khatlonicum sp. nov. (c, d). (a, c) male palp, retrolateral view; (b, d) intact epigyne, ventral view. Scale bars = 0.2 mm.

Figure 4. Spinozodium denisi (a, b) and S. khatlonicum sp. nov. (c, d). (a, c) male palp, retrolateral view; (b, d) intact epigyne, ventral view. Scale bars = 0.2 mm.

Figure 5. Macerated epigynes of Spinozodium denisi (a, b) and S. khatlonicum sp. nov. (c, d). (a, c) dorsal view; (b, d) ventral view. Scale bars = 0.2 mm. Abbreviations: Ah – anterior hood, Rh – head of receptacle, Sb – septal base, Ss – septal stem.

Figure 5. Macerated epigynes of Spinozodium denisi (a, b) and S. khatlonicum sp. nov. (c, d). (a, c) dorsal view; (b, d) ventral view. Scale bars = 0.2 mm. Abbreviations: Ah – anterior hood, Rh – head of receptacle, Sb – septal base, Ss – septal stem.

Figure 6. Collection localities of Spinozodium denisi (circles) and S. khatlonicum sp. nov. (squares). Black symbols indicate the type localities.

Figure 6. Collection localities of Spinozodium denisi (circles) and S. khatlonicum sp. nov. (squares). Black symbols indicate the type localities.