A new species of Acanthoscurria (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae) without stridulatory organ, from southern Peru
| Title: | A new species of Acanthoscurria (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae) without stridulatory organ, from southern Peru |
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| Authors: | Nelson Ferretti, José A. Ochoa, Juan C. Chaparro |
| Source: | Revista Peruana de Biología, Vol 23, Iss 2, Pp 89-94 (2016) |
| Publisher Information: | Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, 2016. |
| Publication Year: | 2016 |
| Collection: | LCC:Science LCC:Biology (General) |
| Subject Terms: | Cordillera de los Andes, Cusco, Mygalomorphae, nueva especie, taxonomía., Science, Biology (General), QH301-705.5 |
| More Details: | Acanthoscurria sacsayhuaman sp. nov. (Araneae: Theraphosidae) is described based on a male from Cusco, Peru. The new species is characterized by the absence of stridulatory bristles on retrolateral face of palpal trochanter. Moreover, it can be distinguished by morphology of the male palpal bulb and tibial apophysis of the first pair of legs. The genus is recorded for the first time for Peru. |
| Document Type: | article |
| File Description: | electronic resource |
| Language: | English Spanish; Castilian |
| ISSN: | 1561-0837 1727-9933 |
| Relation: | http://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/rpb/article/view/12375; https://doaj.org/toc/1561-0837; https://doaj.org/toc/1727-9933 |
| DOI: | 10.15381/rpb.v23i2.12375 |
| Access URL: | https://doaj.org/article/670ed659337948828e365742fc16a6d2 |
| Accession Number: | edsdoj.670ed659337948828e365742fc16a6d2 |
| Database: | Directory of Open Access Journals |
| ISSN: | 15610837 17279933 |
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| DOI: | 10.15381/rpb.v23i2.12375 |
| Published in: | Revista Peruana de Biología |
| Language: | English Spanish; Castilian |