Description

Carapace reddish brown, thoracic region and clypeus with rugose texture. Sternum dusky red with rugose texture. Legs reddish brown, tarsal organ near proximal margin. Abdomen tan with many small red setal bases and a smaller number of larger red sigillae (without setae); with sclerotized ring around spinnerets; male with red dorsal scutum deeply invaginated anteriorly (Fig. 59). Book lung covers present (Figs 50I, 63E-F). Labrum swollen, without distinct apophysis (Fig. 62D-E).
Male palp: Palpal patella with anteriorly-directed apophysis on retrolateral side (Fig. 61E). Cymbium covers much of retrolateral face of bulb (Figs 60B, 61B). Ventral- prolateral region of bulb a complex group of apophyses, membranes, and invaginations (Figs 60A, 61A, C-D).
Vulva: Genital region covered by red sclerotized epigynum-like plate (Fig. 59E). Spermathecae round, copulatory duct leads from spermathecae to bursa (Fig. 50I). Fertilization ducts inconspicuous.
Male (CASENT 9022380): Total length 1.06, carapace 0.49 long, 0.44 wide, clypeus 0.25, sternum 0.29 long, 0.29 wide, coxa IV separated by 2.19 times their width. Leg I: patella d1, tibia d1, p1; Leg II: patella d1, tibia d1; Leg III: patella d1, tibia d1; Leg IV: patella d1, tibia d1. Metatarsal trichobothria: TmI: 0.47; TmII: 0.44; TmIII: 0.40. Leg measurements: see Appendix A. Epiandrum sclerotized resembling female epigynum, epiandrous gland spigots absent (Fig. 62F). Posterior lateral spinnerets with complete sticky silk triplet (one fl agelliform and two aggregate gland spigots; Fig. 63D).
Female (CASENT 9022380): Total length 1.18, carapace 0.48 long, 0.46 wide, clypeus 0.22, sternum 0.31 long, 0.31 wide, coxa IV separated by 2.11 times their width. Palp absent. Leg I: patella d1, tibia d1, p1; Leg II: patella d1, tibia d1; Leg III: patella d1, tibia d1; Leg IV: patella d1, tibia d1. Metatarsal trichobothria: TmI: 0.45; TmII: 0.42; TmIII: 0.43. Leg measurements: see Appendix A. Spinnerets (Fig. 63A-C).