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Published: 2012-09-10
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Comparative description of the Mediterranean erigonine spider Diplocephalus guidoi n. sp. (Araneae, Linyphiidae)

National office of Forests, Nature and Land Management, Department of Nature and Landscape, Dr. Grass Strasse 12, 9490 Vaduz, Liechtenstein Natural History Museum Bern, Bernastrasse 15, 3005 Bern, Switzerland
University of Turin, Department of Life Science and Systems Biology, Laboratory of Terrestrial Ecosystems, Via Accademia Albertina 13, 10123 Torino, Italy
Araneae Linyphiidae

Abstract

MCSNB: Museo Civico di Scienze Naturali “E. Caffi”, Bergamo, Italy; NMBE: Natural History Museum of Bern, Switzerland; HF: Private Collection Holger Frick; MI: Private Collection Marco Isaia, stored at Life Science and System Biology, University of Turin. ALE: anterior lateral eyes; AME: anterior median eyes; ARP: anterior radical process; DP: dorsal plate; DSA: distal suprategular apophysis; E: embolus; EM: embolic membrane; ISA: inner suprategular apophysis; PC: paracymbium; PLE: posterior lateral eyes; PME: posterior median eyes; RTP: radical tailpiece; ST: subtegulum; T: tegulum; TmI: Trichobothrium on metatarsus I; VP: ventral plate.

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