Otacilia ailan Liu, Xu, Xiao, Yin & Peng, 2019

Otacilia ailan Liu, Xu, Xiao, Yin & Peng, 2019 View in CoL (DZḦŴṚff)

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Otacilia ailan Liu et al., 2019: 439 View in CoL View Cited Treatment , figs 1A–C, 2A–B; Liu et al., 2022: Suppl. 2: 76, figs 141B, 142B, 143B.

Material examined. 1 ♁ 5 ♀, CHINA: Hunan Province: Chenzhou City, Yizhang County, Mangshan National Forest Park , Jiangjunzhai Scenic Spot ( 24.947814°N, 112.941690°E, 1262 m a.s.l.), 13 Nov. 2020, leg. Yannan Mu. GoogleMaps

Diagnosis. This species is different from other Otacilia species by the following characters: 1) the absence of a retrolateral tibial apophysis, 2) tibia with a round, large ventral apophysis, 3) tegular apophysis thick, clavate-shaped in ventral view, 4) cymbium with a large, arch-shaped apophysis at the base retrolaterally, 5) copulatory ducts comma-shaped, and 6) connecting tubes absent.

Description. Male: total length 3.41, carapace 1.77 long, 1.55 wide; abdomen 1.64 long, 1.00 wide. Eye sizes and interdistances: AME 0.11, ALE 0.12, PME 0.09, PLE 0.11; AME–AME 0.04, AME–ALE 0.02, ALE–ALE 0.27, PME–PME 0.12, PME–PLE 0.06, PLE–PLE 0.43, ALE–PLE 0.09. EAW 0.51, CRW 0.77, EAW/CRW 0.66, CRW/CW 0.50. MOA 0.28 long, anterior width 0.25, posterior width 0.31. CH 0.17, CH /AME 1.55. Labium 0.18 long, 0.24 wide. Sternum 1.02 long, 0.84 wide. Leg measurements: Ⅰ 7.47 (1.95, 0.67, 2.26, 1.77, 0.82), II 5.97 (1.59, 0.57, 1.58, 1.39, 0.84), III 4.43 (1.23, 0.43, 1.01, 1.06, 0.70), IV 7.21 (1.97, 0.55, 1.72, 2.05, 0.92). Spination: femur I d 2 pl 4, femur II d 1 pl 2, femur III–IV d 1, tibia Ⅰ pv 7 rv 8, tibia II pv 7 rv 7, metatarsus Ⅰ pv 4 rv 4, metatarsus II pv 4 rv 3. Legs yellow. Carapace black, with several shapes resembling flowing water droplets beside fovea. Abdomen black, without pattern, a large dorsal scutum in dorsal view ( Fig. 16A, B View FIGURE 16 ).

Palp as in Fig. 17 View FIGURE 17 . Femoral apophysis weakly protruded, near middle part of femur. Tibia with large, round apophysis ventrally. Retrolateral tibial apophysis absent; prolateral tibial apophysis pronounced, round; dorsal tibial apophysis with wide base, tip curved, goose neck-shaped.Cymbium with an arc-shaped apophysis at retrolateral base. Tegulum thinner than cymbium, oval; tegular apophysis long, upwards, clavate in ventral view, thick in retrolateral view. Sperm duct distinct, U-shaped. Embolus short, spike-like, extending towards ventral side in retrolateral view. Conductor absent.

Female. See Liu et al. 2019.

Distribution. China ( Hunan Province).