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A new species of Masteria (Araneae: Dipluridae: Masteriinae) from southeastern Brazil
Provedor de dados: 103
Autores: Pedroso,Denis Rafael; Baptista,Renner Luiz Cerqueira; Bertani,Rogério.
A new species of Masteria L. Koch, 1873 from iron ore caves at Caeté and Santa Bárbara, state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, Masteria emboaba sp. nov., is described. It was collected inside caves and in the litter of nearby dry forests. It is the first masteriine species described from southeastern Brazil and the second masteriine species for the country. The new species is the only known Masteria with only two eyes. Additionally, the male of M. emboaba sp. nov. has only two regular, thin spines at the apex of tibia I, lacking the tibial apophysis found in most other Masteria species. The only other described Masteria species that has spines in the place of tibial apophysis is M. aimeae (Alayón, 1995) from Cuba; however, the last species has a longer and sinuous...
Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Palavras-chave: Iron ore; Lateritic cave; Minas Gerais; Mygalomorphae; Serra da Gandarela.
Ano: 2015
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-46702015000100059