Bioacoustics of Menemerus affinis

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description · Plazi

Description: Measurements (male/female). Cephalothorax length 2.9/2.7, width 2.3 / 1.8, height 0.8/0.7. Abdomen length 3.1 /4.0, width 2.0/2.4. Eye field length 1.3 / 1.0, anterior width 1.6/ 1.4, posterior Width 1.6/ 1.5. Male. Medium-sized spider. Carapace flattened, brown with darker eye field. White hairs cover ocular area and form median band on thoracic part. Thin white lines along lateral ii i* margins of carapace. Clypeus brown. Mouthparts and sternum brown. Abdomen greyish brown with light median leaf-shaped belt, anteriorly divided by dark longitudinal patch. Sides and venter light. Dense long brown and greyish hairs cover abdomen. Spinnerets light grey. Legs I and II brown, posterior pairs lighter. Leg hairs dense, brown; white hairs only on apical part of first femora and basal part of patellae. Pedipalp brown, its femur dorsally with dense white hairs. Stridulatory apparatus present, composed of some bristles placed on small tubercules at base of femur 34 the ‘ is retrolateral surface of ventrally (Fig.); grater’ placed on chelicerae. Structure of palpal organ shown in Figures 31 34. Tegulum oval, with distinct furrow separating distal haematodocha, embolus with accompanying large conductor, the same shape as in M . fagei ( Fig. 31 ), the conductor with narrow sclerotised keel. Tibial apophyses as in Figures 32, 33. Female. Similar to male, but along lateral margins of carapace wide white streaks. Epigyne wide, with deep notch in posterior margin and large pocket (Fig. 35). Laterally two depressions. Internal structure as in Figure 36, typical for the genus, with copulatory openings hidden in large, strongly sclerotised ‘ cups’ short seminal ducts and spherical receptacles. Etymology: The specific name refers to the relationship of the species to congeners.

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SourceIts nameIts rankIts familyRecord
PlaziMenemerus affinisSpeciesSalticidaePlazi/Menemerus affinis

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