Scutpelecopsis krausi (Wunderlich, 1980)
Description
Male
Prosoma dark brown, broad, elevated arch-like behind the eye field, without cephalic lobe or lateral depressions, with fine wrinkles. Sternum black-brown. Legs slightly lighter then Prosoma. Opisthosoma dark grey, scutum dark brown. Palp: Patella slightly longer than wide. Tibia with 3 apophyses. Paracymbium simple, hook-shaped. Embolus very thin, semicircular.
Prosoma length: 0.8 mm, prosoma width: 0.7 mm.
Body length male: 1.7 mmFemale
Colour as in male. Epigyne dark brown, strongly sclerotized, slightly wider than long, protruding, with large funnel-like openings, posteriorly with2 light, long-oval grooves, which are only slightly separated.
Prosoma length: 0.8 mm, prosoma width: 0.7 mm.
Body length female: 1.8 mmDistribution
Figures
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Wunderlich 1980e)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Wunderlich 1980e)
Palpal tibia, dorsal view
(Wunderlich 1980e)
Prosoma, lateral view
(Wunderlich 1980e)
Epigyne
(Wunderlich 1980e)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Wunderlich 1980e)
Distribution List
References
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