New species of Anaptomecus Simon, 1903 (Araneae: Sparassidae: Heteropodinae)

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Author(s):	Guala, Mariel E. ; Labarque, Facundo M. ; Rheims, Cristina A. Total Authors: 3
Document type:	Journal article
Source:	Zootaxa; v. N/A, n. 3187, p. 11-pg., 2012-02-09.
Abstract
Two new species of Anaptomecus Simon, 1903 are described based on males and females from Ecuador: A. paru sp. nov., from Santo Domingo, Santo Domingo de Tsachilas, and A. suni sp. nov., from Puerto Napo, Napo. Both species share with other Anaptomecus species the following characters: an elongated opisthosoma; male palp with U-shaped sperm duct loop in ventral view, hyaline conductor situated on a membranous base; female epigynum with posterior lobes and spermathecae with glandular projections. (AU)