A new species of Imeri (Opiliones: Stygnidae: Heterostygninae) from the Brazilian Amazon
AUTOR(ES)
Coronato-Ribeiro, Amanda, Pinto-da-Rocha, Ricardo, Rheims, Cristina Anne
FONTE
Zoologia (Curitiba)
DATA DE PUBLICAÇÃO
2013-06
RESUMO
A new species of Stygnidae Simon, 1879, Imeri ajuba sp. nov., is described based on males and females from Coari, Amazonas, Brazil. The new species, differs from the only other species of the genus, Imerilomanhungae Pinto-da-Rocha & Tourinho, 2012, in having the following characteristics: three white marks on posterior margin of dorsal scutum, one white mark on free tergite I, three pairs of tubercles on area I, one pair of tubercles on area II, femur IV with ventromesal row of five tubercles, truncus of penis with six pairs of setae on lateral and ventral sides and ventral plate with two pairs of distal setae on dorsal portion.
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