Bioacoustics of Scytodes balbina

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description · Plazi

DESCRIPTION Male (IBSP 23044) Carapace yellow with brown pattern of short stains. Pedipalps yellowish with transversal brown bands. Labium and endites cream coloured with brownish bases. Sternum cream coloured with brownish margin. Legs yellow with interrupted brown transversal bands, except on tarsi. Abdomen cream coloured with dorsal black pattern consisting of three posterior transversal groups of markings and anterior scattered irregular stains ( Fig. 2A ). Total length 3.13. Carapace, 1.50 long, 1.25 wide. Eye diameters: pme 0.12, ale 0.14, ple 0.14. Lateral eyes on tubercle. Chelicerae with subapical hyaline keel and lateral surface with three or four widely separated stridulatory ridges. Labium 0.14 long, 0.18 wide. Sternum 0.94 long, 0.88 wide. Cymbium presenting long, slender distal spine. Bulb 0.50 long and medially constricted ( Fig. 2B, C ). Abdomen 1.50 long, 0.88 wide, rounded, covered with large feathery hairs. Legs. I, femur 7.00; patella 0.50; tibia 7.00; metatarsus 8.38; tarsus 0.50; total 23.38. II, 5.75; 0.50; 4.38; 5.25; 0.75; 16.63. III, 4.05; 0.40; 2.13; 2.63; 0.50; 9.71; IV, 3.63; 0.38; 3.88; 4.63; 0.75; 13.27. Palpal femur presenting very short, thick stridulatory pick with round, projected socket. Female (MCN) Coloration pattern as in male. Total length 4.25. Carapace 2.12 long, 1.75 wide. Eye diameters: pme 0.12, ale 0.14, ple 0.12. Lateral eyes on tubercle. Chelicerae as in male but with stridulatory ridges more conspicuous. Labium 0.24 long, 0.22 wide. Sternum 1.10 long, 0.86 wide. Abdomen 2.12 long, 1.75 wide. Positioning ridge L-shaped. Fovea separated from each other by four times their width ( Fig. 2D ). Legs. I, femur 5.25; patella 0.50; tibia 5.25; metatarsus 6.37; tarsus 0.62; total 17.99. II, 3.62; 0.50; 3.50; 4.12; 0.75; 12.49. III, 2.12; 0.37; 1.75; 2.12; 0.62; 6.98. IV, 3.62; 0.50; 3.25; 3.62; 0.75; 11.74. Palpal femur with stridulatory pick as in male. Variation Four males. Total length 3.50-3.62; carapace 1.62-1.75; femur I 7.25-7.50; bulb 0.42-0.60. Four females. Total length 3.87-5.12; carapace 1.62-2.25; femur I 4.37-5.50.

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PlaziScytodes balbinaSpeciesScytodidaePlazi/Scytodes balbina

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