identifier	taxonID	type	CVterm	format	language	title	description	additionalInformationURL	UsageTerms	rights	Owner	contributor	creator	bibliographicCitation
038C87B3FF91FF86869D116BFCC4FDDB.text	038C87B3FF91FF86869D116BFCC4FDDB.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Anansus debakkeri Huber 2007	<div><p>1. Anansus debakkeri Huber, 2007 . Congo D.R. (Huber 2007).</p><p>New records</p><p>CONGO D.R.: Bas Congo: 4 ♂♂, 14♀♀ + juvs (5 vials) in MRAC (224305-306 part, 309-311 part), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=13.098333&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-5.621667" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 13.098333/lat -5.621667)">Mayombe, Luki Forest Reserve</a> [5°37.3’S, 13°05.9’E], fogging in old secondary rainforest, 19-25 Sep. 2007 (D. De Bakker, J.P. Michiels); 7 ♂♂, 6 ♀♀ + juvs (7 vials) in MRAC (224312-315 part, 319 part, 234844-845), same locality, fogging in primary rainforest, 25 Sep.-4 Oct. 2007 (D. De Bakker, J.P. Michiels); 5 ♂♂, 4 ♀♀ (6 vials) in MRAC (222190 part, 223021, 223039, 223120 part, 223457 part, 223679 part), same locality, beating in old secondary rainforest, 17-23 Sep. 2007 (D. De Bakker, J.P. Michiels); 4 ♂♂, 8 ♀♀ (7 vials) in MRAC (223588 part, 223605 part, 223628 part, 223649, 223746, 223804, 223835), same locality, beating in primary rainforest, 26 Sep.-3 Oct. 2007 (D. De Bakker, J.P. Michiels); 1 ♂, 1 ♀ in MRAC (222019), same locality, sweeping along trail in primary rainforest, 11 Nov. 2006 (D. De Bakker, J.P. Michiels); 1 ♂ in MRAC (222753), same locality, pitfalls in primary rainforest, 13-23 Sep. 2007 (D. De Bakker, J.P. Michiels) .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038C87B3FF91FF86869D116BFCC4FDDB	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Bernhard A. Huber;Philippe Le Gall;Jacques Francois Mavoungou	Bernhard A. Huber, Philippe Le Gall, Jacques Francois Mavoungou (2014): Pholcid spiders from the Lower Guinean region of Central Africa: an overview, with descriptions of seven new species (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 81 (81): 1-46, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.81, URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernhard_Huber/publication/265864695_Pholcid_spiders_from_the_Lower_Guinean_region_of_Central_Africa_an_overview_with_descriptions_of_seven_new_species_Araneae_Pholcidae/links/541ff0df0cf241a65a1ae4f6/Pholcid-spiders-from-the-Lower-Guinean-region-of-Central-Africa-an-overview-with-descriptions-of-seven-new-species-Araneae-Pholcidae.pdf
038C87B3FF91FF8784B81055FB3EF8AB.text	038C87B3FF91FF8784B81055FB3EF8AB.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Anansus Huber 2007	<div><p>Anansus Huber, 2007</p><p>Anansus is endemic and widely distributed in tropical Africa (Huber 2007; Huber &amp; Warui 2012; Huber &amp; Kwapong 2013), with two nominal species currently known from Central Africa (Fig. 20). Females in this genus are difficult to distinguish, and female specimens from Bioko (Pico Basilé) in CAS and from Gabon (Ntenkélé) in ZFMK (Ar 11886) might represent further undescribed species.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038C87B3FF91FF8784B81055FB3EF8AB	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Bernhard A. Huber;Philippe Le Gall;Jacques Francois Mavoungou	Bernhard A. Huber, Philippe Le Gall, Jacques Francois Mavoungou (2014): Pholcid spiders from the Lower Guinean region of Central Africa: an overview, with descriptions of seven new species (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 81 (81): 1-46, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.81, URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernhard_Huber/publication/265864695_Pholcid_spiders_from_the_Lower_Guinean_region_of_Central_Africa_an_overview_with_descriptions_of_seven_new_species_Araneae_Pholcidae/links/541ff0df0cf241a65a1ae4f6/Pholcid-spiders-from-the-Lower-Guinean-region-of-Central-Africa-an-overview-with-descriptions-of-seven-new-species-Araneae-Pholcidae.pdf
038C87B3FF90FF8684A3149BFB6BFCBD.text	038C87B3FF90FF8684A3149BFB6BFCBD.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Crossopriza Simon 1893	<div><p>Crossopriza Simon, 1893</p><p>Only the pantropical synanthropic C. lyoni (Blackwall, 1867) occurs in Central Africa (Fig. 21). It is common but has apparently not been recorded previously from the area considered here.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038C87B3FF90FF8684A3149BFB6BFCBD	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Bernhard A. Huber;Philippe Le Gall;Jacques Francois Mavoungou	Bernhard A. Huber, Philippe Le Gall, Jacques Francois Mavoungou (2014): Pholcid spiders from the Lower Guinean region of Central Africa: an overview, with descriptions of seven new species (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 81 (81): 1-46, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.81, URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernhard_Huber/publication/265864695_Pholcid_spiders_from_the_Lower_Guinean_region_of_Central_Africa_an_overview_with_descriptions_of_seven_new_species_Araneae_Pholcidae/links/541ff0df0cf241a65a1ae4f6/Pholcid-spiders-from-the-Lower-Guinean-region-of-Central-Africa-an-overview-with-descriptions-of-seven-new-species-Araneae-Pholcidae.pdf
038C87B3FF90FF85869D157DFB16FE6F.text	038C87B3FF90FF85869D157DFB16FE6F.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Crossopriza lyoni (Blackwall 1867) Blackwall 1867	<div><p>3. Crossopriza lyoni (Blackwall, 1867) . Newly recorded for Cameroon, Chad, and Gabon.</p><p>New records</p><p>CAMEROON: North Region: 2 ♀♀, 2 juvs in MRAC (148259), Touroua [9°04.7’N, 12°58.4’E], 8-9 Jan. 1976 (F. Puylaert). 4 ♀♀ in MRAC (221386), Faro Game Reserve [8°24’N, 12°49’E], in hut, 5 May 2007 (R. Jocqué et al.) .</p><p>CHAD: Logone Oriental: 1 ♂, 3 ♀♀, 3 juvs in MRAC (151455), Bébédjia, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=16.575&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=8.676666" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 16.575/lat 8.676666)">near Moundou</a> [8°40.6’N, 16°34.5’E], 1-10 Jul. 1977 (G. Ruella) .</p><p>GABON: Haut Ogooué: 1 ♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11887), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=13.21&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-1.5383333" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 13.21/lat -1.5383333)">Mouanda</a> (1°32.3’S, 13°12.6’E), 410 m a.s.l., in building, 20 Aug. 2011 (B.A. Huber) . 2 ♂♂ in ZFMK (Ar 11888), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=13.675&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-0.65" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 13.675/lat -0.65)">Okondja</a> (0°39’S, 13°40.5’E), 350 m a.s.l., in building, 17 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) . Moyen-Ogooué: 1 ♂, 1 juv. in ZFMK (Ar 11889), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=10.24&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-0.7033333" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 10.24/lat -0.7033333)">Lambaréné</a> (0°42.2’S, 10°14.4’E), 30 m a.s.l., at building, 27 Aug. 2011 (B.A. Huber) .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038C87B3FF90FF85869D157DFB16FE6F	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Bernhard A. Huber;Philippe Le Gall;Jacques Francois Mavoungou	Bernhard A. Huber, Philippe Le Gall, Jacques Francois Mavoungou (2014): Pholcid spiders from the Lower Guinean region of Central Africa: an overview, with descriptions of seven new species (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 81 (81): 1-46, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.81, URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernhard_Huber/publication/265864695_Pholcid_spiders_from_the_Lower_Guinean_region_of_Central_Africa_an_overview_with_descriptions_of_seven_new_species_Araneae_Pholcidae/links/541ff0df0cf241a65a1ae4f6/Pholcid-spiders-from-the-Lower-Guinean-region-of-Central-Africa-an-overview-with-descriptions-of-seven-new-species-Araneae-Pholcidae.pdf
038C87B3FF93FF84845A1428FBB9FEBE.text	038C87B3FF93FF84845A1428FBB9FEBE.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Leptopholcus Simon 1893	<div><p>Leptopholcus Simon, 1893</p><p>Of the ten species of Leptopholcus currently known from mainland Africa (Huber 2011b; Huber &amp; Kwapong 2013), six occur in Central Africa (Figs 22-23). Of these, four are endemic to Central Africa ( L. dschang Huber, 2011; L. obo Huber, 2011; L. debakkeri Huber, 2011; L. gabonicus sp. nov.); the fifth [ L. tipula (Simon, 1907)] occurs throughout the entire Guineo-Congolian rainforest (Huber 2011b). The type species L. signifer Simon, 1893 was described from Central Africa (Cabinda, Angola) but its actual range is dubious (Huber 2011b).</p><p>4. Leptopholcus debakkeri Huber, 2011 . Congo D.R. (Huber 2011b).</p><p>5. Leptopholcus dschang Huber, 2011 . Cameroon (Huber 2011b).</p><p>6. Leptopholcus gabonicus sp. nov. (see below). Gabon.</p><p>7. Leptopholcus obo Huber, 2011 . São Tomé and Príncipe (Huber 2011b) .</p><p>8. Leptopholcus signifer Simon, 1893 . Angola (Cabinda) (Simon 1893).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038C87B3FF93FF84845A1428FBB9FEBE	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Bernhard A. Huber;Philippe Le Gall;Jacques Francois Mavoungou	Bernhard A. Huber, Philippe Le Gall, Jacques Francois Mavoungou (2014): Pholcid spiders from the Lower Guinean region of Central Africa: an overview, with descriptions of seven new species (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 81 (81): 1-46, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.81, URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernhard_Huber/publication/265864695_Pholcid_spiders_from_the_Lower_Guinean_region_of_Central_Africa_an_overview_with_descriptions_of_seven_new_species_Araneae_Pholcidae/links/541ff0df0cf241a65a1ae4f6/Pholcid-spiders-from-the-Lower-Guinean-region-of-Central-Africa-an-overview-with-descriptions-of-seven-new-species-Araneae-Pholcidae.pdf
038C87B3FF92FF84869D170DFEDFFD5C.text	038C87B3FF92FF84869D170DFEDFFD5C.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Leptopholcus tipula (Simon 1907) Simon 1907	<div><p>9. Leptopholcus tipula (Simon, 1907) . Equatorial Guinea (Bioko) (Simon 1907; Huber 2009); Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo D.R., Gabon (Huber 2009).</p><p>New records</p><p>GABON: Ngounié: 1 ♂, 1 ♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11890), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=10.708333&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-1.635" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 10.708333/lat -1.635)">near Moulandoufouala</a> (1°38.1’S, 10°42.5’E), 110 m a.s.l., forest along road, 27 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) . Ogooué-Lolo: 3 ♂♂, 3 ♀♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11891), forest <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=12.74&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-0.8" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 12.74/lat -0.8)">near Lastoursville</a> (0°48.0’S, 12°44.4’E), 300 m a.s.l., 21 Aug. 2011 (B.A. Huber) ; 1 ♀, 2 juvs in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Gab 219), same data . Haut Ogooué: 1 ♂ in ZFMK (Ar 11892), forest at <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=13.538333&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-1.1783333" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 13.538333/lat -1.1783333)">Lékoni River</a> (1°10.7’S, 13°32.3’E), 305 m a.s.l., 18 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) ; 1 juv. in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Gab 211), same data . 3 ♀♀ in ZFMK (Ar 111893), forest <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=13.956667&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-1.6116667" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 13.956667/lat -1.6116667)">near Bongoville</a> (1°36.7’S, 13°57.4’E), 600-650 m a.s.l., 20 Aug. 2011 (B.A. Huber) ; 1♀, 2 juvs in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Gab 206), same data .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038C87B3FF92FF84869D170DFEDFFD5C	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Bernhard A. Huber;Philippe Le Gall;Jacques Francois Mavoungou	Bernhard A. Huber, Philippe Le Gall, Jacques Francois Mavoungou (2014): Pholcid spiders from the Lower Guinean region of Central Africa: an overview, with descriptions of seven new species (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 81 (81): 1-46, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.81, URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernhard_Huber/publication/265864695_Pholcid_spiders_from_the_Lower_Guinean_region_of_Central_Africa_an_overview_with_descriptions_of_seven_new_species_Araneae_Pholcidae/links/541ff0df0cf241a65a1ae4f6/Pholcid-spiders-from-the-Lower-Guinean-region-of-Central-Africa-an-overview-with-descriptions-of-seven-new-species-Araneae-Pholcidae.pdf
038C87B3FF92FF8487C914DDFCD5FCF6.text	038C87B3FF92FF8487C914DDFCD5FCF6.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Micropholcus Deeleman-Reinhold & Prinsen 1987	<div><p>Micropholcus Deeleman-Reinhold &amp; Prinsen, 1987</p><p>Only the synanthropic M. fauroti (Simon, 1887) occurs in Central Africa (Huber 2011b) (Fig. 24). It is probably more common than suggested by the few records.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038C87B3FF92FF8487C914DDFCD5FCF6	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Bernhard A. Huber;Philippe Le Gall;Jacques Francois Mavoungou	Bernhard A. Huber, Philippe Le Gall, Jacques Francois Mavoungou (2014): Pholcid spiders from the Lower Guinean region of Central Africa: an overview, with descriptions of seven new species (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 81 (81): 1-46, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.81, URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernhard_Huber/publication/265864695_Pholcid_spiders_from_the_Lower_Guinean_region_of_Central_Africa_an_overview_with_descriptions_of_seven_new_species_Araneae_Pholcidae/links/541ff0df0cf241a65a1ae4f6/Pholcid-spiders-from-the-Lower-Guinean-region-of-Central-Africa-an-overview-with-descriptions-of-seven-new-species-Araneae-Pholcidae.pdf
038C87B3FF92FF84869D15A7FC90FBB3.text	038C87B3FF92FF84869D15A7FC90FBB3.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Micropholcus fauroti (Simon 1887) Simon 1887	<div><p>10. Micropholcus fauroti (Simon, 1887) . Cameroon (Huber 2011b); newly recorded for Gabon.</p><p>New record</p><p>GABON: Ogooué-Ivindo: 9 ♂♂, 2 ♀♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11894), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=12.845&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=0.565" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 12.845/lat 0.565)">Makokou</a> (0°33.9’N, 12°50.7’E), 520 m a.s.l., in building, 13 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038C87B3FF92FF84869D15A7FC90FBB3	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Bernhard A. Huber;Philippe Le Gall;Jacques Francois Mavoungou	Bernhard A. Huber, Philippe Le Gall, Jacques Francois Mavoungou (2014): Pholcid spiders from the Lower Guinean region of Central Africa: an overview, with descriptions of seven new species (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 81 (81): 1-46, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.81, URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernhard_Huber/publication/265864695_Pholcid_spiders_from_the_Lower_Guinean_region_of_Central_Africa_an_overview_with_descriptions_of_seven_new_species_Araneae_Pholcidae/links/541ff0df0cf241a65a1ae4f6/Pholcid-spiders-from-the-Lower-Guinean-region-of-Central-Africa-an-overview-with-descriptions-of-seven-new-species-Araneae-Pholcidae.pdf
038C87B3FF92FF84869D132BFD7DF9A8.text	038C87B3FF92FF84869D132BFD7DF9A8.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Modisimus culicinus (Simon 1893) Simon 1893	<div><p>11. Modisimus culicinus (Simon, 1893) .</p><p>Newly recorded for Central Africa [Fig. 24; Lessert’s (1938) record - sub Hedypsilus lawrencei - from Kananga, Congo D.R., is outside the area considered here].</p><p>New records</p><p>SÃO TOMÉ AND PRÍNCIPE: São Tomé: 1 ♂ in CAS, barricade wall <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=6.5950003&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=0.3866667" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 6.5950003/lat 0.3866667)">S of Praia du Mutamba</a> (0°23.2’N, 6°35.7’E), 3 May 2001 (J.M. Ledford) .</p><p>CONGO D.R.: Bas Congo: 1 ♀ in MRAC (128843), Mayombe, Luki [5°39’S, 13°04’E], in Cubitermes [ Termitidae] nest, 20 Sep. 1956 (A. Bouillon) .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038C87B3FF92FF84869D132BFD7DF9A8	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Bernhard A. Huber;Philippe Le Gall;Jacques Francois Mavoungou	Bernhard A. Huber, Philippe Le Gall, Jacques Francois Mavoungou (2014): Pholcid spiders from the Lower Guinean region of Central Africa: an overview, with descriptions of seven new species (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 81 (81): 1-46, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.81, URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernhard_Huber/publication/265864695_Pholcid_spiders_from_the_Lower_Guinean_region_of_Central_Africa_an_overview_with_descriptions_of_seven_new_species_Araneae_Pholcidae/links/541ff0df0cf241a65a1ae4f6/Pholcid-spiders-from-the-Lower-Guinean-region-of-Central-Africa-an-overview-with-descriptions-of-seven-new-species-Araneae-Pholcidae.pdf
038C87B3FF92FF8484A8127DFE82FB6B.text	038C87B3FF92FF8484A8127DFE82FB6B.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Modisimus Simon 1893	<div><p>Modisimus Simon, 1893</p><p>Of this otherwise New World genus, only the pantropical M. culicinus (Simon, 1893) occurs in Africa. It is probably common throughout the region, but rare in collections due to its small size and cryptic lifestyle.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038C87B3FF92FF8484A8127DFE82FB6B	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Bernhard A. Huber;Philippe Le Gall;Jacques Francois Mavoungou	Bernhard A. Huber, Philippe Le Gall, Jacques Francois Mavoungou (2014): Pholcid spiders from the Lower Guinean region of Central Africa: an overview, with descriptions of seven new species (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 81 (81): 1-46, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.81, URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernhard_Huber/publication/265864695_Pholcid_spiders_from_the_Lower_Guinean_region_of_Central_Africa_an_overview_with_descriptions_of_seven_new_species_Araneae_Pholcidae/links/541ff0df0cf241a65a1ae4f6/Pholcid-spiders-from-the-Lower-Guinean-region-of-Central-Africa-an-overview-with-descriptions-of-seven-new-species-Araneae-Pholcidae.pdf
038C87B3FF92FF8484801069FD57F8FB.text	038C87B3FF92FF8484801069FD57F8FB.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Ninetis Simon 1890	<div><p>Ninetis Simon, 1890</p><p>This only African (and probably only Old World) genus of the subfamily Ninetinae is widely distributed from Namibia to the Arabian Peninsula, including Madagascar (Huber 2000, 2002; Huber &amp; El Hennawy 2007). The new species described below is the first representative of the genus (and subfamily) recorded from Central Africa (Fig. 25).</p><p>12. Ninetis faro sp. nov. (see below). Cameroon.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038C87B3FF92FF8484801069FD57F8FB	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Bernhard A. Huber;Philippe Le Gall;Jacques Francois Mavoungou	Bernhard A. Huber, Philippe Le Gall, Jacques Francois Mavoungou (2014): Pholcid spiders from the Lower Guinean region of Central Africa: an overview, with descriptions of seven new species (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 81 (81): 1-46, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.81, URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernhard_Huber/publication/265864695_Pholcid_spiders_from_the_Lower_Guinean_region_of_Central_Africa_an_overview_with_descriptions_of_seven_new_species_Araneae_Pholcidae/links/541ff0df0cf241a65a1ae4f6/Pholcid-spiders-from-the-Lower-Guinean-region-of-Central-Africa-an-overview-with-descriptions-of-seven-new-species-Araneae-Pholcidae.pdf
038C87B3FF9DFF8B84821738FE50FE36.text	038C87B3FF9DFF8B84821738FE50FE36.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Nyikoa Huber 2007	<div><p>Nyikoa Huber, 2007</p><p>Nyikoa is a monotypic genus with the leaf-dwelling N. limbe Huber, 2007 widely distributed in the western subregions of the Guineo-Congolian rainforest (Upper and Lower Guinea) (Huber 2007, 2009; Huber &amp; Kwapong 2013).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038C87B3FF9DFF8B84821738FE50FE36	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Bernhard A. Huber;Philippe Le Gall;Jacques Francois Mavoungou	Bernhard A. Huber, Philippe Le Gall, Jacques Francois Mavoungou (2014): Pholcid spiders from the Lower Guinean region of Central Africa: an overview, with descriptions of seven new species (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 81 (81): 1-46, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.81, URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernhard_Huber/publication/265864695_Pholcid_spiders_from_the_Lower_Guinean_region_of_Central_Africa_an_overview_with_descriptions_of_seven_new_species_Araneae_Pholcidae/links/541ff0df0cf241a65a1ae4f6/Pholcid-spiders-from-the-Lower-Guinean-region-of-Central-Africa-an-overview-with-descriptions-of-seven-new-species-Araneae-Pholcidae.pdf
038C87B3FF9DFF8A869D17E6FC61FC00.text	038C87B3FF9DFF8A869D17E6FC61FC00.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Nyikoa limbe Huber 2007	<div><p>13. Nyikoa limbe Huber, 2007 . Cameroon (Huber 2007, 2009), Congo D.R. (Huber 2007); newly recorded for Gabon and Equatorial Guinea (Fig. 26).</p><p>New records</p><p>CAMEROON: Central Region: 1 ♀ in USNM, 6.5 km SSE of Yaounde (3°48.4’N, 11°32.4’E), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=11.54&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=3.8066666" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 11.54/lat 3.8066666)">Mbalmayo Rd.</a>, patch of forest, 715 m a.s.l., 8 Jan. 1992 (J. Coddington et al.) .</p><p>EQUATORIAL GUINEA: Bioko: 2 ♂♂ in CAS, Pico Basilé (3°41.7’N, 8°52.3’E), ca. 700 m a.s.l., at night, 17 Oct. 1998 (D.K. Dabney, D. Ubick). 1 ♀ in CAS, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=8.871667&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=3.695" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 8.871667/lat 3.695)">3.5 km N of Luba</a> (3°28.9’N, 8°35.0’E), swampy forest, 13 Oct. 1998 (M. Boko et al.) .</p><p>GABON: Ogooué-Ivindo: 6 ♂♂, 20 ♀♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11895), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=13.11&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=1.1116667" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 13.11/lat 1.1116667)">Monts de Belinga</a>, forest <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=13.11&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=1.1116667" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 13.11/lat 1.1116667)">near Mayebout</a> (1°06.7’N, 13°06.6’E), 500 m a.s.l., 13-14 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) ; 3 ♀♀ in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Gab 201), same data . 1 ♀ in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Gab 204), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=13.191667&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=0.97833335" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 13.191667/lat 0.97833335)">Monts de Belinga</a> (0°58.7’N, 13°11.5’E), 860 m a.s.l., forest with large rocks, 13 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) . 2 ♂♂, 7 ♀♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11896), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=11.821667&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=0.21333334" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 11.821667/lat 0.21333334)">near Djidji</a> (0°12.8’N, 11°49.3’E), 470 m a.s.l., forest, 12 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) ; 2 ♀♀ in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Gab 238), same data . 2 ♀♀ in USNM, Makokou, CNRS [0°30.8’N, 12°48.2’E; not 0°04’N, 12°08’E as on label], Sep.-Nov. 1976 (A.L. Rypstra) . 1 ♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11897), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=13.348333&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=0.28" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 13.348333/lat 0.28)">near Mohoba Mozeye</a> (0°16.8’N, 13°20.9’E), 510 m a.s.l., forest along road, 17 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) . 1 ♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11898), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=13.681666&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-0.038333334" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 13.681666/lat -0.038333334)">N Tébé</a> (0°02.3’S, 13°40.9’E), 550 m a.s.l., forest along brook, 17 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) . Haut Ogooué: 3 ♂♂, 3 ♀♀, 1 juv. in ZFMK (Ar 11899), forest at <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=13.538333&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-1.1783333" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 13.538333/lat -1.1783333)">Lékoni River</a> (1°10.7’S, 13°32.3’E), 305 m a.s.l., 18 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) . Ngounié: 1 ♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11900), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=11.543333&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-1.635" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 11.543333/lat -1.635)">Massif du Chaillu, ‘site 3’, between Mimongo &amp; Yéno</a> (1°38.1’S, 11°32.6’E), 570-650 m a.s.l., forest, 26 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) . 2 ♂♂, 4 ♀♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11901), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=10.708333&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-1.635" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 10.708333/lat -1.635)">near Moulandoufouala</a> (1°38.1’S, 10°42.5’E), 110 m a.s.l., forest along road, 27 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) ; 1 juv. in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Gab 185), same data .</p><p>CONGO D.R.: Bas Congo: ~ 45 ♂♂, 43 ♀♀ + juvs (8 vials) in MRAC (parts of 224303-307, 309-311), Luki Forest Reserve [5°37.3’S, 13°05.9’E], fogging in old secondary rainforest, 17-25 Sep. 2007 (D. De Bakker, J.P. Michiels) ; 76 ♂♂, 47 ♀♀ + juvs (8 vials) in MRAC (parts of 224312-319), same data but fogging in primary rainforest, 26 Sept-4 Oct. 2007; 7 ♂♂, 11 ♀♀ (6 vials) in MRAC (222207, 229, 994, 223096 part, 223123, 684), same locality, beating in old secondary rainforest, 17-25 Sep. 2007 (W. Hubau, D. De Bakker, J.P. Michiels); 12 ♂♂, 13 ♀♀, 2 juvs (9 vials) in MRAC (221533, 222026 part, 222061, 222798, 223635 part, 223587, 223732, 223819, 223831), same locality, beating in primary rainforest, 6-11 Nov. 2006, 26 Sep.-3 Oct. 2007 (D. De Bakker, J.P. Michiels); 1♂ in MRAC (221546), same locality, sieving, 7 Nov. 2006 (D. De Bakker, J.P. Michiels) .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038C87B3FF9DFF8A869D17E6FC61FC00	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Bernhard A. Huber;Philippe Le Gall;Jacques Francois Mavoungou	Bernhard A. Huber, Philippe Le Gall, Jacques Francois Mavoungou (2014): Pholcid spiders from the Lower Guinean region of Central Africa: an overview, with descriptions of seven new species (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 81 (81): 1-46, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.81, URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernhard_Huber/publication/265864695_Pholcid_spiders_from_the_Lower_Guinean_region_of_Central_Africa_an_overview_with_descriptions_of_seven_new_species_Araneae_Pholcidae/links/541ff0df0cf241a65a1ae4f6/Pholcid-spiders-from-the-Lower-Guinean-region-of-Central-Africa-an-overview-with-descriptions-of-seven-new-species-Araneae-Pholcidae.pdf
038C87B3FF9CFF8A87EF15F2FAD6FB19.text	038C87B3FF9CFF8A87EF15F2FAD6FB19.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Pehrforsskalia Deeleman-Reinhold & van Harten 2001	<div><p>Pehrforsskalia Deeleman-Reinhold &amp; van Harten, 2001</p><p>Pehrforsskalia includes three described species (Huber 2011b). Only the widely distributed P. conopyga Deeleman-Reinhold &amp; van Harten, 2001 occurs in Central Africa (Fig. 25).</p><p>14. Pehrforsskalia conopyga Deeleman-Reinhold &amp; van Harten, 2001 . Cameroon, Gabon (Huber 2009).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038C87B3FF9CFF8A87EF15F2FAD6FB19	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Bernhard A. Huber;Philippe Le Gall;Jacques Francois Mavoungou	Bernhard A. Huber, Philippe Le Gall, Jacques Francois Mavoungou (2014): Pholcid spiders from the Lower Guinean region of Central Africa: an overview, with descriptions of seven new species (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 81 (81): 1-46, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.81, URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernhard_Huber/publication/265864695_Pholcid_spiders_from_the_Lower_Guinean_region_of_Central_Africa_an_overview_with_descriptions_of_seven_new_species_Araneae_Pholcidae/links/541ff0df0cf241a65a1ae4f6/Pholcid-spiders-from-the-Lower-Guinean-region-of-Central-Africa-an-overview-with-descriptions-of-seven-new-species-Araneae-Pholcidae.pdf
038C87B3FF9CFF8A869D1011FAE6F92E.text	038C87B3FF9CFF8A869D1011FAE6F92E.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Pholcus attuleh Huber 2011	<div><p>15. Pholcus attuleh Huber, 2011 . Cameroon (Huber 2011b).</p><p>New record</p><p>CAMEROON: Southwest Region: 1 ♀ in ZMUC, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=9.683333&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=4.8333335" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 9.683333/lat 4.8333335)">Mt. Koupé above Nyasoso</a> (4°50’N, 9°41’E), forest, 1200-1600 m a.s.l., 16-19 Feb. 1992 (C.E. Griswold, N. Scharff, C. Wanzie, S. Larcher, Masongo) .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038C87B3FF9CFF8A869D1011FAE6F92E	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Bernhard A. Huber;Philippe Le Gall;Jacques Francois Mavoungou	Bernhard A. Huber, Philippe Le Gall, Jacques Francois Mavoungou (2014): Pholcid spiders from the Lower Guinean region of Central Africa: an overview, with descriptions of seven new species (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 81 (81): 1-46, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.81, URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernhard_Huber/publication/265864695_Pholcid_spiders_from_the_Lower_Guinean_region_of_Central_Africa_an_overview_with_descriptions_of_seven_new_species_Araneae_Pholcidae/links/541ff0df0cf241a65a1ae4f6/Pholcid-spiders-from-the-Lower-Guinean-region-of-Central-Africa-an-overview-with-descriptions-of-seven-new-species-Araneae-Pholcidae.pdf
038C87B3FF9CFF89869D10EFFD3DFD57.text	038C87B3FF9CFF89869D10EFFD3DFD57.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Pholcus baka Huber 2011	<div><p>16. Pholcus baka Huber, 2011 . Cameroon, Central African Republic, Gabon (Huber 2011b).</p><p>New records</p><p>GABON: Ogooué-Ivindo: 1 ♂, 2 ♀♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11902), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=13.11&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=1.1116667" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 13.11/lat 1.1116667)">Monts de Belinga</a>, forest <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=13.11&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=1.1116667" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 13.11/lat 1.1116667)">near Mayebout</a> (1°06.7’N, 13°06.6’E), 500 m a.s.l., 13-14 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) ; 1 ♀ in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Gab 196), same data . 2 ♂♂, 2 ♀♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11903), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=13.138333&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=0.78333336" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 13.138333/lat 0.78333336)">Monts de Belinga</a>, NE Makokou (0°47.0’N, 13°08.3’E), 530 m a.s.l., degraded forest along road, 15 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) . 1 ♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11904), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=12.6883335&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=0.5366667" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 12.6883335/lat 0.5366667)">Ivindo N.P. near Simintang</a> (0°32.2’N, 12°41.3’E), 545 m a.s.l., forest, 16 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) . 1 ♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11905), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=11.821667&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=0.21333334" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 11.821667/lat 0.21333334)">near Djidji</a> (0°12.8’N, 11°49.3’E), 470 m a.s.l., forest, 12 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) . Haut Ogooué: 2 ♂♂, 1 ♀, 2 juvs in ZFMK (Ar 11906), forest <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=14.291667&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-1.6433333" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 14.291667/lat -1.6433333)">above Canyon rose near Lékoni</a> (1°38.6’S, 14°17.5’E), 600 m a.s.l., 19 Aug 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) ; 1 juv. in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Gab 210), same data . 9 ♂♂, 6 ♀♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11907), forest at <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=13.538333&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-1.1783333" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 13.538333/lat -1.1783333)">Lékoni River</a> (1°10.7’S, 13°32.3’E), 305 m a.s.l., 18 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) ; 1 ♀, 1 juv. in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Gab 212), same data . 3 ♀♀, 1 juv. in ZFMK (Ar 11908), forest along <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=14.201667&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-1.5766666" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 14.201667/lat -1.5766666)">Lékoni River</a> (1°34.6’S, 14°12.1’E), 450 m a.s.l., 20 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) . Moyen-Ogooué: 1 ♂, 1 ♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11909), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=10.378333&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-0.9683333" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 10.378333/lat -0.9683333)">S Lambaréné near Tchad</a> (0°58.1’S, 10°22.7’E), 165 m a.s.l., forest, 27 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) . 3 ♂♂, 3 ♀♀ + juvs in ZFMK (Ar 11910), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=10.666667&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-0.15" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 10.666667/lat -0.15)">near Ndjolé, ‘site 1’</a> (0°09.0’S, 10°40.0’E), 120 m a.s.l., forest near brook, 11 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) ; 1 ♂, 4 ♀♀, 1 juv. in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Gab 228), same data . Estuaire: 2 ♂♂, 4 ♀♀, 2 juvs in ZFMK (Ar 11911), forest <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=9.34&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=0.57666665" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 9.34/lat 0.57666665)">near Sahoué, N Libreville</a> (0°34.6’N, 9°20.4’E), 30 m a.s.l., 28 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) ; 2 ♀♀ in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Gab 181), same data .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038C87B3FF9CFF89869D10EFFD3DFD57	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Bernhard A. Huber;Philippe Le Gall;Jacques Francois Mavoungou	Bernhard A. Huber, Philippe Le Gall, Jacques Francois Mavoungou (2014): Pholcid spiders from the Lower Guinean region of Central Africa: an overview, with descriptions of seven new species (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 81 (81): 1-46, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.81, URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernhard_Huber/publication/265864695_Pholcid_spiders_from_the_Lower_Guinean_region_of_Central_Africa_an_overview_with_descriptions_of_seven_new_species_Araneae_Pholcidae/links/541ff0df0cf241a65a1ae4f6/Pholcid-spiders-from-the-Lower-Guinean-region-of-Central-Africa-an-overview-with-descriptions-of-seven-new-species-Araneae-Pholcidae.pdf
038C87B3FF9CFF8A845C129AFDD1FA60.text	038C87B3FF9CFF8A845C129AFDD1FA60.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Pholcus Walckenaer 1805	<div><p>Pholcus Walckenaer, 1805</p><p>Of the 29 operational species groups in Pholcus identified in Huber (2011b), only three occur in Central Africa: (1) the bamboutos group, with four of its nine species in Central Africa (Fig. 27; a fifth species, P. kakum Huber, 2009, is likely to occur in Lower Guinea but has not yet been documented from there); (2) the circularis group, which is largely endemic to the area considered here (Fig. 28; only P. leruthi occurs further west, in Congolia and East Africa); (3) the debilis group, which is largely endemic to the area considered here (Fig. 29; only P. baka ranges into Congolia). While the monophyly of the debilis group is well supported, the relationships within and among the other groups remain largely obscure (Huber 2011b; Dimitrov et al. 2013).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038C87B3FF9CFF8A845C129AFDD1FA60	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Bernhard A. Huber;Philippe Le Gall;Jacques Francois Mavoungou	Bernhard A. Huber, Philippe Le Gall, Jacques Francois Mavoungou (2014): Pholcid spiders from the Lower Guinean region of Central Africa: an overview, with descriptions of seven new species (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 81 (81): 1-46, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.81, URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernhard_Huber/publication/265864695_Pholcid_spiders_from_the_Lower_Guinean_region_of_Central_Africa_an_overview_with_descriptions_of_seven_new_species_Araneae_Pholcidae/links/541ff0df0cf241a65a1ae4f6/Pholcid-spiders-from-the-Lower-Guinean-region-of-Central-Africa-an-overview-with-descriptions-of-seven-new-species-Araneae-Pholcidae.pdf
038C87B3FF9FFF89869D1515FBFEFC22.text	038C87B3FF9FFF89869D1515FBFEFC22.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Pholcus bamboutos Huber 2011	<div><p>18. Pholcus bamboutos Huber, 2011 . Cameroon (Huber 2011b).</p><p>New record</p><p>CAMEROON: Northwest Region: 2 ♂♂, 2 juvs in ZMUC, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=10.45&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=6.2" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 10.45/lat 6.2)">near Lake Oku</a> (6°12’N, 10°27’E), forest at 2150 m a.s.l., 7-13 Feb. 1992 (C. Griswold, S. Larcher, N. Scharff, C. Wanzie) .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038C87B3FF9FFF89869D1515FBFEFC22	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Bernhard A. Huber;Philippe Le Gall;Jacques Francois Mavoungou	Bernhard A. Huber, Philippe Le Gall, Jacques Francois Mavoungou (2014): Pholcid spiders from the Lower Guinean region of Central Africa: an overview, with descriptions of seven new species (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 81 (81): 1-46, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.81, URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernhard_Huber/publication/265864695_Pholcid_spiders_from_the_Lower_Guinean_region_of_Central_Africa_an_overview_with_descriptions_of_seven_new_species_Araneae_Pholcidae/links/541ff0df0cf241a65a1ae4f6/Pholcid-spiders-from-the-Lower-Guinean-region-of-Central-Africa-an-overview-with-descriptions-of-seven-new-species-Araneae-Pholcidae.pdf
038C87B3FF9EFF88869D1742FC7CFD9E.text	038C87B3FF9EFF88869D1742FC7CFD9E.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Pholcus debilis (Thorell 1899) Thorell 1899	<div><p>21. Pholcus debilis (Thorell, 1899) . Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea (Bioko) (Thorell 1899; Huber 2011b).</p><p>Note</p><p>The CAS has a single female specimen from Bioko (Pico Basilé) that may represent an additional (undescribed) species within the debilis group sensu Huber (2011b).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038C87B3FF9EFF88869D1742FC7CFD9E	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Bernhard A. Huber;Philippe Le Gall;Jacques Francois Mavoungou	Bernhard A. Huber, Philippe Le Gall, Jacques Francois Mavoungou (2014): Pholcid spiders from the Lower Guinean region of Central Africa: an overview, with descriptions of seven new species (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 81 (81): 1-46, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.81, URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernhard_Huber/publication/265864695_Pholcid_spiders_from_the_Lower_Guinean_region_of_Central_Africa_an_overview_with_descriptions_of_seven_new_species_Araneae_Pholcidae/links/541ff0df0cf241a65a1ae4f6/Pholcid-spiders-from-the-Lower-Guinean-region-of-Central-Africa-an-overview-with-descriptions-of-seven-new-species-Araneae-Pholcidae.pdf
038C87B3FF9EFF8F869D14A3FBB2FEF7.text	038C87B3FF9EFF8F869D14A3FBB2FEF7.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Pholcus moca Huber 2011	<div><p>24. Pholcus moca Huber, 2011 . Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea (Bioko) (Huber 2011b); newly recorded from Gabon.</p><p>New records</p><p>GABON: Ogooué-Ivindo: 1 ♂, 2 ♀♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11912), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=13.11&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=1.1116667" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 13.11/lat 1.1116667)">Monts de Belinga</a>, forest <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=13.11&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=1.1116667" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 13.11/lat 1.1116667)">near Mayebout</a> (1°06.7’N, 13°06.6’E), 500 m a.s.l., 13-14 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) . 1 ♂ in ZFMK (Ar 11913), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=11.821667&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=0.21333334" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 11.821667/lat 0.21333334)">near Djidji</a> (0°12.8’N, 11°49.3’E), 470 m a.s.l., forest, 12 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) ; 1 ♀, 1 juv. in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Gab 240), same data . 1 ♀ in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Gab 237), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=12.525&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=0.5233333" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 12.525/lat 0.5233333)">near Ntenkélé</a> (0°31.4’N, 12°31.5’E), 550 m a.s.l., forest, 12. Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) . Moyen-Ogooué: 1 ♂, 2 ♀♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11914), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=10.666667&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-0.15" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 10.666667/lat -0.15)">near Ndjolé, ‘site 1’</a> (0°09.0’S, 10°40.0’E), 120 m a.s.l., forest near brook, 11 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) . 2 ♂♂, 4 ♀♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11915), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=10.873333&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-0.09833334" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 10.873333/lat -0.09833334)">near Ndjolé, ‘site 2’</a> (0°05.9’S, 10°52.4’E), 140 m a.s.l., forest near brook, 11 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) . Estuaire: 1 ♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11916), forest <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=9.34&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=0.57666665" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 9.34/lat 0.57666665)">near Sahoué, N Libreville</a> (0°34.6’N, 9°20.4’E), 30 m a.s.l., 28 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) ; 1 ♀, 2 juvs in pure ethanol in ZFMK (Gab 180), same data .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038C87B3FF9EFF8F869D14A3FBB2FEF7	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Bernhard A. Huber;Philippe Le Gall;Jacques Francois Mavoungou	Bernhard A. Huber, Philippe Le Gall, Jacques Francois Mavoungou (2014): Pholcid spiders from the Lower Guinean region of Central Africa: an overview, with descriptions of seven new species (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 81 (81): 1-46, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.81, URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernhard_Huber/publication/265864695_Pholcid_spiders_from_the_Lower_Guinean_region_of_Central_Africa_an_overview_with_descriptions_of_seven_new_species_Araneae_Pholcidae/links/541ff0df0cf241a65a1ae4f6/Pholcid-spiders-from-the-Lower-Guinean-region-of-Central-Africa-an-overview-with-descriptions-of-seven-new-species-Araneae-Pholcidae.pdf
038C87B3FF99FF8F869D17A0FCADFDBD.text	038C87B3FF99FF8F869D17A0FCADFDBD.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Pholcus nkoetye Huber 2011	<div><p>25. Pholcus nkoetye Huber, 2011 . Cameroon (Huber 2011b).</p><p>Note</p><p>The USNM has a single male specimen of a very similar undescribed species from Cameroon, SSE of Yaounde (Mbalmayo Road, 3°48.4’N, 11°32.4’E).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038C87B3FF99FF8F869D17A0FCADFDBD	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Bernhard A. Huber;Philippe Le Gall;Jacques Francois Mavoungou	Bernhard A. Huber, Philippe Le Gall, Jacques Francois Mavoungou (2014): Pholcid spiders from the Lower Guinean region of Central Africa: an overview, with descriptions of seven new species (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 81 (81): 1-46, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.81, URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernhard_Huber/publication/265864695_Pholcid_spiders_from_the_Lower_Guinean_region_of_Central_Africa_an_overview_with_descriptions_of_seven_new_species_Araneae_Pholcidae/links/541ff0df0cf241a65a1ae4f6/Pholcid-spiders-from-the-Lower-Guinean-region-of-Central-Africa-an-overview-with-descriptions-of-seven-new-species-Araneae-Pholcidae.pdf
038C87B3FF99FF8F869D15D3FE76F84E.text	038C87B3FF99FF8F869D15D3FE76F84E.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Physocyclus globosus (Taczanowski 1874) Taczanowski 1874	<div><p>29. Physocyclus globosus (Taczanowski, 1874) . Newly recorded for Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, and Gabon.</p><p>New records</p><p>CAMEROON: Southwest Region: 1 ♂, 2 ♀♀, 3 juvs (2 vials) in BMNH, Mamfe [5°45’N, 9°19’E], in houses in clearing in forest, 13 Mar.-30 Apr. 1933 (Percy Sladen Trust Exped., I.T. Sanderson) . Unidentified locality: 1 ♂, 1 ♀, 2 juvs (2 vials) in CAS, “ Mabete Victoria Div. ”, 24 May-7 June 1949 (B. Malkin) .</p><p>EQUATORIAL GUINEA: Bioko: 1 ♀ in CAS, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=8.78&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=3.57" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 8.78/lat 3.57)">Malabo</a> [3°34.2’N, 8°46.8’E], 16-22 Sep. 1998 (D.K. Dabney, D. Ubick) . 1 ♂, 1 ♀, 1 juv. in CAS, Luba [3°27.6’N, 8°33.0’E], around buildings, 11-15 Oct. 1998 (M. Boko et al.) . 1 ♀ in CAS, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=8.53&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=3.465" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 8.53/lat 3.465)">5 km W of Luba</a> (3°27.9’N, 8°31.8’E), cacao plantation with fig trees, 12-14 Oct. 1998 (D.K. Dabney, D. Ubick) . Centro Sur (?): 1 ♀ in MRAC (170225), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=10.0&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=1.0" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 10.0/lat 1.0)">between Mibonde and Elon</a> [~ 1.0°N, 10.0°E], rocky outcrop, by hand, 23 Jul. 1989 (M. Alderweireldt) . 1 ♂, 3 ♀♀ in MRAC (169989), Micomeseng [<a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=10.616667&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=2.145" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 10.616667/lat 2.145)">Mecomeseng</a>, 2°08.7’N, 10°37.0’E], in house, by hand, 8 Jul. 1989 (M. Alderweireldt) ; 1 ♀, 1 juv. in MRAC (170155, 164), same data but 9-11 Jul. 1989, gardens .</p><p>GABON: Estuaire: 1 ♂, 1 ♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11917), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=9.4366665&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=0.42999998" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 9.4366665/lat 0.42999998)">Libreville, Bas de Guegue</a> (0°25.8’N, 9°26.2’E), 25 m a.s.l., in building, 29 Aug. 2011 (B.A. Huber) . Haut Ogooué: 1 ♀, 1 juv. in ZFMK (Ar 11918), under bridge over <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=14.201667&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-1.5766666" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 14.201667/lat -1.5766666)">Lékoni River</a> (1°34.6’S, 14°12.1’E), 450 m a.s.l., 19 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) . 2 ♀♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11919), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=13.675&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-0.65" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 13.675/lat -0.65)">Okondja</a> (0°39’S, 13°40.5’E), 350 m a.s.l., in building, 17 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) . Ngounié: 1 ♂, 1 ♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11920), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=11.055&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-1.8733333" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 11.055/lat -1.8733333)">Mouila</a> (1°52.4’S, 11°03.3’E), 80 m a.s.l., in building, 26 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) . Ogooué-Ivindo: 1 ♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11921), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=11.133333&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=0.15" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 11.133333/lat 0.15)">near Abébéa</a> (~ 0°09’N, 11°08’E, 300 m a.s.l.), in building, 12 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) . Moyen Ogooué: 1 ♂ in MRAC (172778), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=10.95&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-0.083333336" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 10.95/lat -0.083333336)">Petit-Okano</a> [0°05’S, 10°57’E], Sep. 1985 (J.M. Weill, A. Pauly) .</p><p>CONGO D.R.: Bas Congo: 4 ♂♂, 13 ♀♀, juvs (13 vials) in MRAC (1170, 1206-13, 26833, 26835-45, 26847, 26848, 26850, 26851, 26886-89, 26916, 26917, 26918, 26920), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=13.466666&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-5.8216667" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 13.466666/lat -5.8216667)">Matadi</a> [5°49.3’S, 13°28.0’E], Feb. 1937 (E. Dartevelle) . 1 ♀ in MRAC (74564), Thysville [= <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=14.866667&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-5.25" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 14.866667/lat -5.25)">Mbanza-Ngungu</a>; 5°15’S, 14°52’E, ~ 600 m a.s.l.], 1953 (J. Sion) .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038C87B3FF99FF8F869D15D3FE76F84E	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Bernhard A. Huber;Philippe Le Gall;Jacques Francois Mavoungou	Bernhard A. Huber, Philippe Le Gall, Jacques Francois Mavoungou (2014): Pholcid spiders from the Lower Guinean region of Central Africa: an overview, with descriptions of seven new species (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 81 (81): 1-46, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.81, URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernhard_Huber/publication/265864695_Pholcid_spiders_from_the_Lower_Guinean_region_of_Central_Africa_an_overview_with_descriptions_of_seven_new_species_Araneae_Pholcidae/links/541ff0df0cf241a65a1ae4f6/Pholcid-spiders-from-the-Lower-Guinean-region-of-Central-Africa-an-overview-with-descriptions-of-seven-new-species-Araneae-Pholcidae.pdf
038C87B3FF99FF8F84A114C0FCF8FC23.text	038C87B3FF99FF8F84A114C0FCF8FC23.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Physocyclus Simon 1893	<div><p>Physocyclus Simon, 1893</p><p>Physocyclus is a New World genus. Only the pantropical synanthropic P. globosus (Taczanowski, 1874) occurs in Central Africa (Fig. 30). It seems that this widespread species has not previously been recorded from the area considered here. Only Simon’s (1877) Pholcus claviger (transferred and synonymzed in Huber 2011b) from “Congo” might be a previous record.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038C87B3FF99FF8F84A114C0FCF8FC23	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Bernhard A. Huber;Philippe Le Gall;Jacques Francois Mavoungou	Bernhard A. Huber, Philippe Le Gall, Jacques Francois Mavoungou (2014): Pholcid spiders from the Lower Guinean region of Central Africa: an overview, with descriptions of seven new species (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 81 (81): 1-46, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.81, URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernhard_Huber/publication/265864695_Pholcid_spiders_from_the_Lower_Guinean_region_of_Central_Africa_an_overview_with_descriptions_of_seven_new_species_Araneae_Pholcidae/links/541ff0df0cf241a65a1ae4f6/Pholcid-spiders-from-the-Lower-Guinean-region-of-Central-Africa-an-overview-with-descriptions-of-seven-new-species-Araneae-Pholcidae.pdf
038C87B3FF98FF8E84AD1738FD2BFE6F.text	038C87B3FF98FF8E84AD1738FD2BFE6F.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Quamtana Huber 2003	<div><p>Quamtana Huber, 2003</p><p>Quamtana is highly diverse in southern Africa, but a few species occur further north in tropical Africa (Huber 2003c; Huber &amp; Warui 2012; Huber &amp; Kwapong 2013). In Central Africa, only Q. oku Huber, 2003 from Cameroon was previously known. The widespread Q. kitahurira Huber, 2003 (previously known from West and East Africa and from Angola) was expected to occur in Central Africa and is here newly reported for the region (Fig. 31).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038C87B3FF98FF8E84AD1738FD2BFE6F	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Bernhard A. Huber;Philippe Le Gall;Jacques Francois Mavoungou	Bernhard A. Huber, Philippe Le Gall, Jacques Francois Mavoungou (2014): Pholcid spiders from the Lower Guinean region of Central Africa: an overview, with descriptions of seven new species (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 81 (81): 1-46, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.81, URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernhard_Huber/publication/265864695_Pholcid_spiders_from_the_Lower_Guinean_region_of_Central_Africa_an_overview_with_descriptions_of_seven_new_species_Araneae_Pholcidae/links/541ff0df0cf241a65a1ae4f6/Pholcid-spiders-from-the-Lower-Guinean-region-of-Central-Africa-an-overview-with-descriptions-of-seven-new-species-Araneae-Pholcidae.pdf
038C87B3FF98FF8E869D1428FCC4FC19.text	038C87B3FF98FF8E869D1428FCC4FC19.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Quamtana kitahurira Huber 2003	<div><p>30. Quamtana kitahurira Huber, 2003 . Newly recorded for Central Africa.</p><p>New records</p><p>CONGO D.R.: Bas Congo: 19 ♂♂, 11 ♀♀, 2 juvs (9 vials) in MRAC (219851 part, 219850 part, 219855 part, 224312 part, 224313 part, 224314 part, 224315 part, 224317 part, 224319 part), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=13.098333&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-5.621667" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 13.098333/lat -5.621667)">Mayombe, Luki Forest Reserve</a> [5°37.3’S, 13°05.9’E], fogging in primary rainforest, 4-13 Nov. 2006 and 26 Sep.–4 Oct. 2007 (D. De Bakker, J.P. Michiels) ; 1 ♀ in MRAC (220006), same locality, beating along trail near guest house, 14 Nov. 2006 (D. De Bakker, J.P. Michiels); 2 ♂♂, 6 ♀♀ (3 vials) in MRAC (224305 part, 224308 part, 224310 part), fogging in old secondary rainforest, 19-24 Sep. 2007 (D. De Bakker, J.P. Michiels) . 1 ♂, 6 ♀♀ (2 vials) in MRAC (224301 part, 224302 part), fogging in young secondary rainforest, 14-16 Sep. 2007 (D. De Bakker, J.P. Michiels) .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038C87B3FF98FF8E869D1428FCC4FC19	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Bernhard A. Huber;Philippe Le Gall;Jacques Francois Mavoungou	Bernhard A. Huber, Philippe Le Gall, Jacques Francois Mavoungou (2014): Pholcid spiders from the Lower Guinean region of Central Africa: an overview, with descriptions of seven new species (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 81 (81): 1-46, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.81, URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernhard_Huber/publication/265864695_Pholcid_spiders_from_the_Lower_Guinean_region_of_Central_Africa_an_overview_with_descriptions_of_seven_new_species_Araneae_Pholcidae/links/541ff0df0cf241a65a1ae4f6/Pholcid-spiders-from-the-Lower-Guinean-region-of-Central-Africa-an-overview-with-descriptions-of-seven-new-species-Araneae-Pholcidae.pdf
038C87B3FF98FF8D869D159BFC93FC88.text	038C87B3FF98FF8D869D159BFC93FC88.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Quamtana oku Huber 2003	<div><p>31. Quamtana oku Huber, 2003 . Cameroon (Huber 2003c).</p><p>New records</p><p>CAMEROON: West Region: 13 ♂♂, 24 ♀♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11922), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=10.111667&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=5.621667" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 10.111667/lat 5.621667)">near Mbouda, Bamboutos</a> (5°37.3’N, 10°06.7’E), 2100 m a.s.l., underside of leaves, 19 Apr. 2009 (B.A. &amp; J.C. Huber) ; 1 ♂ in ZFMK (Ar 11923), same data, had died; 5 ♀♀, 6 juvs in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Cam 153), same data . Northwest Region: 3 ♂♂, 9 ♀♀, 1 juv. in ZFMK (Ar 11924), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=10.2&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=5.8616667" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 10.2/lat 5.8616667)">near Bamenda, at Lake Awing</a> (5°51.7’N, 10°12.0’E), 2100 m a.s.l., underside of leaves, 15 Apr. 2009 (B.A. &amp; J.C. Huber) ; 1 ♂, 3 ♀♀, 5 juvs in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Cam 109), same data . 1 ♂, 8 ♀♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11925), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=10.525&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=6.2366667" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 10.525/lat 6.2366667)">near Oku</a> (6°14.2’N, 10°31.5’E), ~ 2200 m a.s.l., underside of leaves, 17 Apr. 2009 (B.A. &amp; J.C. Huber) ; 1 ♂ in ZFMK (Ar 11926), same data, had died; 9 ♀♀, 8 juvs in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Cam 85), same data . 1 ♀ in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Cam 118), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=10.5&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=6.25" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 10.5/lat 6.25)">near Oku, ‘site 2’</a> (~ 6°15’N, 10°30’E), ~ 1800 m a.s.l., underside of banana leaves, 17 Apr. 2009 (B.A. &amp; J.C. Huber) . 1 ♀ in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Cam 88), at <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=10.46&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=6.201667" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 10.46/lat 6.201667)">Lake Oku</a> (6°12.1’N, 10°27.6’E), 2300 m a.s.l., underside of leaf, 16. Apr. 2009 (B.A. Huber) . 1 ♀ in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Cam 121), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=10.465&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=6.1866665" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 10.465/lat 6.1866665)">near Lake Oku</a> (6°11.2’N, 10°27.9’E), 2400 m a.s.l., underside of leaf, 16 Apr. 2009 (B.A. &amp; J.C. Huber) . 1 ♂, 2 ♀♀ (2 vials) in ZMUC, forest <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=10.45&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=6.2" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 10.45/lat 6.2)">near Lake Oku</a> (6°12’N, 10°27’E), 2150 m a.s.l., 7-13 Feb. 1992 (Griswold, Larcher, Scharff, Wanzie) .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038C87B3FF98FF8D869D159BFC93FC88	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Bernhard A. Huber;Philippe Le Gall;Jacques Francois Mavoungou	Bernhard A. Huber, Philippe Le Gall, Jacques Francois Mavoungou (2014): Pholcid spiders from the Lower Guinean region of Central Africa: an overview, with descriptions of seven new species (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 81 (81): 1-46, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.81, URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernhard_Huber/publication/265864695_Pholcid_spiders_from_the_Lower_Guinean_region_of_Central_Africa_an_overview_with_descriptions_of_seven_new_species_Araneae_Pholcidae/links/541ff0df0cf241a65a1ae4f6/Pholcid-spiders-from-the-Lower-Guinean-region-of-Central-Africa-an-overview-with-descriptions-of-seven-new-species-Araneae-Pholcidae.pdf
038C87B3FF9BFF8C8459150AFCC8FB35.text	038C87B3FF9BFF8C8459150AFCC8FB35.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Smeringopina Kraus 1957	<div><p>Smeringopina Kraus, 1957</p><p>The Guineo-Congolian genus Smeringopina has its highest diversity in Central Africa (Huber 2013). Any Central African forest seems to contain one to three representatives of the genus, and places without known records have most probably never been searched adequately (Fig. 32). Of the 44 currently known species, 37 occur in the area considered here. Except for S. fon Huber, 2013 (which ranges into West Africa) all of them are endemic to Central Africa.</p><p>32. Smeringopina africana (Thorell, 1899) . Cameroon (Thorell 1899; Huber 2013).</p><p>33. Smeringopina armata (Thorell, 1899) . Cameroon (Thorell 1899; Huber 2013).</p><p>34. Smeringopina attuleh Huber, 2013 . Cameroon (Huber 2013).</p><p>35. Smeringopina bamenda Huber, 2013 . Cameroon (Huber 2013).</p><p>36. Smeringopina bayaka Huber, 2013 . Gabon (Huber 2013).</p><p>37. Smeringopina belinga Huber, 2013 . Gabon (Huber 2013).</p><p>38. Smeringopina bioko Huber, 2013 . Equatorial Guinea ( Bioko) (Huber 2013).</p><p>39. Smeringopina bwiti Huber, 2013 . Gabon (Huber 2013).</p><p>40. Smeringopina camerunensis Kraus, 1957 . Cameroon (Kraus 1957; Huber 2013).</p><p>41. Smeringopina chaillu Huber, 2013 . Gabon (Huber 2013).</p><p>42. Smeringopina cornigera (Simon, 1907) . Cameroon (Simon 1907; Huber 2013).</p><p>43. Smeringopina djidji Huber, 2013 . Gabon (Huber 2013).</p><p>44. Smeringopina ebolowa Huber, 2013 . Cameroon (Huber 2013).</p><p>45. Smeringopina essotah Huber, 2013 . Cameroon (Huber 2013).</p><p>46. Smeringopina etome Huber, 2013 . Cameroon (Huber 2013).</p><p>47. Smeringopina fang Huber, 2013 . Gabon (Huber 2013).</p><p>48. Smeringopina fon Huber, 2013 . Nigeria, São Tomé and Príncipe (Huber 2013) .</p><p>49. Smeringopina iboga Huber, 2013 . Gabon (Huber 2013).</p><p>50. Smeringopina kala Huber, 2013 . Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea (Huber 2013).</p><p>51. Smeringopina kikongo Huber, 2013 . Congo D.R. (Huber 2013).</p><p>52. Smeringopina kinguele Huber, 2013 . Gabon (Huber 2013).</p><p>53. Smeringopina kribi Huber, 2013 . Cameroon (Huber 2013).</p><p>54. Smeringopina lekoni Huber, 2013 . Gabon (Huber 2013).</p><p>55. Smeringopina luki Huber, 2013 . Congo D.R. (Huber 2013).</p><p>56. Smeringopina mayebout Huber, 2013 . Gabon (Huber 2013).</p><p>57. Smeringopina mbouda Huber, 2013 . Cameroon (Huber 2013).</p><p>58. Smeringopina mohoba Huber, 2013 . Gabon (Huber 2013).</p><p>59. Smeringopina moudouma Huber, 2013 . Gabon (Huber 2013).</p><p>60. Smeringopina ndjole Huber, 2013 . Gabon (Huber 2013).</p><p>61. Smeringopina ngungu Huber, 2013 . Congo D.R. (Huber 2013).</p><p>62. Smeringopina nyasoso Huber, 2013 . Cameroon (Huber 2013).</p><p>63. Smeringopina ogooue Huber, 2013 . Gabon (Huber 2013).</p><p>64. Smeringopina sahoue Huber, 2013 . Gabon (Huber 2013).</p><p>65. Smeringopina simintang Huber, 2013 . Gabon (Huber 2013).</p><p>66. Smeringopina simplex Kraus, 1957 . Cameroon (Kraus 1957; Huber 2013).</p><p>67. Smeringopina tchimbele Huber, 2013 . Gabon (Huber 2013).</p><p>68. Smeringopina tebe Huber, 2013 . Gabon (Huber 2013).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038C87B3FF9BFF8C8459150AFCC8FB35	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Bernhard A. Huber;Philippe Le Gall;Jacques Francois Mavoungou	Bernhard A. Huber, Philippe Le Gall, Jacques Francois Mavoungou (2014): Pholcid spiders from the Lower Guinean region of Central Africa: an overview, with descriptions of seven new species (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 81 (81): 1-46, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.81, URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernhard_Huber/publication/265864695_Pholcid_spiders_from_the_Lower_Guinean_region_of_Central_Africa_an_overview_with_descriptions_of_seven_new_species_Araneae_Pholcidae/links/541ff0df0cf241a65a1ae4f6/Pholcid-spiders-from-the-Lower-Guinean-region-of-Central-Africa-an-overview-with-descriptions-of-seven-new-species-Araneae-Pholcidae.pdf
038C87B3FF9AFF8C869B1041FEFAF82B.text	038C87B3FF9AFF8C869B1041FEFAF82B.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Smeringopus cylindrogaster (Simon 1907) Simon 1907	<div><p>69. Smeringopus cylindrogaster (Simon, 1907) . Cameroon (Huber 2009), Gabon (Huber 2012). Newly recorded for Equatorial Guinea (Bioko) and Central African Republic.</p><p>New records</p><p>EQUATORIAL GUINEA: Bioko: 1 ♀ in CAS, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=8.583333&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=3.5216665" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 8.583333/lat 3.5216665)">Arena Blanca, 7 km N of Luba</a> (3°31.3’N, 8°35’E), 14 Oct. 1998 (M. Boko et al.) .</p><p>CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC: Sangha-Mbare: 3 ♀♀, 1 juv. in CAS (9027099), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=16.171667&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=2.37" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 16.171667/lat 2.37)">Parc National Dzanga-Ndoki</a> (2°22.2’N, 16°10.3’E), 360 m a.s.l., rainforest, beating low vegetation, 20-28 May 2001 (B.L. Fisher) .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038C87B3FF9AFF8C869B1041FEFAF82B	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Bernhard A. Huber;Philippe Le Gall;Jacques Francois Mavoungou	Bernhard A. Huber, Philippe Le Gall, Jacques Francois Mavoungou (2014): Pholcid spiders from the Lower Guinean region of Central Africa: an overview, with descriptions of seven new species (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 81 (81): 1-46, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.81, URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernhard_Huber/publication/265864695_Pholcid_spiders_from_the_Lower_Guinean_region_of_Central_Africa_an_overview_with_descriptions_of_seven_new_species_Araneae_Pholcidae/links/541ff0df0cf241a65a1ae4f6/Pholcid-spiders-from-the-Lower-Guinean-region-of-Central-Africa-an-overview-with-descriptions-of-seven-new-species-Araneae-Pholcidae.pdf
038C87B3FF9AFF8C845A12E6FC68F9D1.text	038C87B3FF9AFF8C845A12E6FC68F9D1.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Smeringopus Simon 1890	<div><p>Smeringopus Simon, 1890</p><p>Smeringopus is currently the most species-rich African pholcid genus (55 species). It is widespread in Central Africa (Fig. 33), but only seven species are known from the area: the pantropical synanthropic S. pallidus (Blackwall, 1858), which is common in the area but whose previous records from Central Africa are all dubious; the widespread S. cylindrogaster (Simon, 1907), which covers at least the western subregions of the Guineo-Congolian rainforest (Upper and Lower Guinea) (Huber 2012), and its close relative S. luki Huber, 2012; the widespread S. lesserti Kraus, 1957, which covers at least the eastern subregions of the Guineo-Congolian rainforest (Lower Guinea and Congolia) (Huber 2012); and the three species of the thomensis group ( S. thomensis Simon, 1907; S. mayombe Huber, 2012; S. principe Huber, 2012), all of which are small scale endemics (Huber 2012).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038C87B3FF9AFF8C845A12E6FC68F9D1	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Bernhard A. Huber;Philippe Le Gall;Jacques Francois Mavoungou	Bernhard A. Huber, Philippe Le Gall, Jacques Francois Mavoungou (2014): Pholcid spiders from the Lower Guinean region of Central Africa: an overview, with descriptions of seven new species (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 81 (81): 1-46, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.81, URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernhard_Huber/publication/265864695_Pholcid_spiders_from_the_Lower_Guinean_region_of_Central_Africa_an_overview_with_descriptions_of_seven_new_species_Araneae_Pholcidae/links/541ff0df0cf241a65a1ae4f6/Pholcid-spiders-from-the-Lower-Guinean-region-of-Central-Africa-an-overview-with-descriptions-of-seven-new-species-Araneae-Pholcidae.pdf
038C87B3FF85FF92869D17F5FB85FEF6.text	038C87B3FF85FF92869D17F5FB85FEF6.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Smeringopus pallidus (Blackwall 1858) Blackwall 1858	<div><p>73. Smeringopus pallidus (Blackwall, 1858) . Congo D.R.</p><p>(Simon 1877, sub Pholcus excavatus; see Huber 2011b); Congo R. (Lawrence 1958; doubtful record, only juveniles); newly recorded for Cameroon and Gabon.</p><p>New records</p><p>CAMEROON: Adamawa: ~ 5 ♂♂, 20 ♀♀, juvs (2 vials) in MRAC (141342, 343), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=12.475&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=7.096667" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 12.475/lat 7.096667)">Galim</a> [7°05.8’N, 12°28.5’E], 13-20 Aug. 1971 (F. Puylaert) . ~ 8 ♂♂, 13 ♀♀, juvs (2 vials) in MRAC (141390, 392), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=14.693334&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=6.8366666" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 14.693334/lat 6.8366666)">Djohong</a> [6°50.2’N, 14°41.6’E], 1-5 Sep. 1971 (F. Puylaert) . West Region: 1 ♂ in MRAC (148377), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=10.666667&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=5.7033334" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 10.666667/lat 5.7033334)">Kounden</a> [5°42.2’N, 10°40.0’E], 28 Dec. 1975 (F. Puylaert) .</p><p>GABON: Haut Ogooué: 1 ♂ in ZFMK (Ar 11927), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=13.21&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-1.5383333" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 13.21/lat -1.5383333)">Mouanda</a> (1°32.3’S, 13°12.6’E), 410 m a.s.l., in building, 21 Aug. 2011 (B.A. Huber) . 3 ♂♂, 5 ♀♀, 1 juv. in ZFMK (Ar 11928), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=13.675&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-0.65" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 13.675/lat -0.65)">Okondja</a> (0°39’S, 13°40.5’E), 350 m a.s.l., in building, 17 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) . Ogooué-Ivindo: 1 ♂, 2 ♀♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11929), Makokou (0°33.9’N, 12°50.7’E), 520 m a.s.l., in building, 15 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber); 1 ♀, 1 juv. in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Gab 218), same data .</p><p>CONGO D.R.: Kinshasa: 1♂ in MRAC (25673), “ Leopoldville ” [= <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=15.316667&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-4.3333335" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 15.316667/lat -4.3333335)">Kinshasa</a>, 4°20’S, 15°19’E], Jul. 1945 (<a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=15.316667&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-4.3333335" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 15.316667/lat -4.3333335)">Bureau</a>) ; 2♀♀, 1 juv. in MRAC (59225-30), same locality, Feb. 1947 (E. Dartevelle). 1♀ in MRAC (26834), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=13.466666&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-5.8216667" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 13.466666/lat -5.8216667)">Matadi</a> [5°49.3’S, 13°28.0’E], Feb. 1937 (E. Dartevelle) .</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038C87B3FF85FF92869D17F5FB85FEF6	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Bernhard A. Huber;Philippe Le Gall;Jacques Francois Mavoungou	Bernhard A. Huber, Philippe Le Gall, Jacques Francois Mavoungou (2014): Pholcid spiders from the Lower Guinean region of Central Africa: an overview, with descriptions of seven new species (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 81 (81): 1-46, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.81, URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernhard_Huber/publication/265864695_Pholcid_spiders_from_the_Lower_Guinean_region_of_Central_Africa_an_overview_with_descriptions_of_seven_new_species_Araneae_Pholcidae/links/541ff0df0cf241a65a1ae4f6/Pholcid-spiders-from-the-Lower-Guinean-region-of-Central-Africa-an-overview-with-descriptions-of-seven-new-species-Araneae-Pholcidae.pdf
038C87B3FF84FF92869D15CAFEA8FAE6.text	038C87B3FF84FF92869D15CAFEA8FAE6.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Spermophora akwamu Huber & Kwapong 2013	<div><p>77. Spermophora akwamu Huber &amp; Kwapong, 2013 . Newly recorded for Central Africa.</p><p>New record</p><p>GABON: Ogooué-Ivindo: 3 ♂♂, 6 ♀♀ 3 juvs in ZFMK (Ar 11930), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=13.138333&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=0.78333336" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 13.138333/lat 0.78333336)">Monts de Belinga, NE of Makokou</a> (0°47.0’N, 13°08.3’E), 530 m a.s.l., degraded forest along road, 15 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) ; same data, 4 juvs in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Gab 222) .</p><p>Note</p><p>The new specimens are tentatively assigned to this species because the palps appear identical and the clypeus apophyses are at most minimally different (Figs 95-96). There is some slight difference in the color pattern but this has also been found among different populations in Ghana (Huber &amp; Kwapong 2013).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038C87B3FF84FF92869D15CAFEA8FAE6	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Bernhard A. Huber;Philippe Le Gall;Jacques Francois Mavoungou	Bernhard A. Huber, Philippe Le Gall, Jacques Francois Mavoungou (2014): Pholcid spiders from the Lower Guinean region of Central Africa: an overview, with descriptions of seven new species (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 81 (81): 1-46, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.81, URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernhard_Huber/publication/265864695_Pholcid_spiders_from_the_Lower_Guinean_region_of_Central_Africa_an_overview_with_descriptions_of_seven_new_species_Araneae_Pholcidae/links/541ff0df0cf241a65a1ae4f6/Pholcid-spiders-from-the-Lower-Guinean-region-of-Central-Africa-an-overview-with-descriptions-of-seven-new-species-Araneae-Pholcidae.pdf
038C87B3FF84FF92845C1419FDD8FC04.text	038C87B3FF84FF92845C1419FDD8FC04.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Spermophora Hentz 1841	<div><p>Spermophora Hentz, 1841</p><p>With currently 25 species, Spermophora is quite diverse in sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar, but only the widespread S. kyambura Huber &amp; Warui, 2012 has previously been reported from Central Africa (Huber &amp; Warui 2012). Three additional species are here reported from Central Africa (Fig. 34). Of these, S. abibae sp. nov. and S. akwamu Huber &amp; Kwapong, 2013 are very similar to each other and to the West African S. dieke Huber, 2009 . Spermophora awalai sp. nov. appears most similar to a group of East African species (node 5 in Appendix 4 in Huber 2003a). A further undescribed species seems to occur on São Tomé and Príncipe (of Santo Antonio, 1 ♂, 1 ♀ deposited in CAS). Females from Cameroon (Mt. Etinde, 1 ♀ in USNM; near Oku, 1 ♀ in pure ethanol in ZFMK, Cam 117) might represent further undescribed species.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038C87B3FF84FF92845C1419FDD8FC04	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Bernhard A. Huber;Philippe Le Gall;Jacques Francois Mavoungou	Bernhard A. Huber, Philippe Le Gall, Jacques Francois Mavoungou (2014): Pholcid spiders from the Lower Guinean region of Central Africa: an overview, with descriptions of seven new species (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 81 (81): 1-46, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.81, URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernhard_Huber/publication/265864695_Pholcid_spiders_from_the_Lower_Guinean_region_of_Central_Africa_an_overview_with_descriptions_of_seven_new_species_Araneae_Pholcidae/links/541ff0df0cf241a65a1ae4f6/Pholcid-spiders-from-the-Lower-Guinean-region-of-Central-Africa-an-overview-with-descriptions-of-seven-new-species-Araneae-Pholcidae.pdf
038C87B3FF84FF90869D102BFAD7FDA1.text	038C87B3FF84FF90869D102BFAD7FDA1.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Pholcidae C.L. Koch 1851	<div><p>Identification key to Central African pholcid genera</p><p>References to figures in upper case (“Fig.”) refer to illustrations herein; figures in lower case (“fig.”) have been published previously and are freely accessible online (at http://www. pholcidae .de/). Artema atlanta Walckenaer, 1837 is included as it probably occurs in Central Africa, even though we know of no records.</p><p>1 Abdomen worm-shaped (&gt;10 x longer than wide; Figs 1, 44); male chelicerae with one pair of small projections in latero-distal position (Fig. 51) ……………… Leptopholcus Simon, 1893</p><p>- Abdomen not worm-shaped (&lt;10 x as long as wide); male chelicerae different ………………2</p><p>2 Six eyes (AME absent) ………………………………………………………………………………3</p><p>- Eight eyes ……………………………………………………………………………………………7</p><p>3 Sternum with characteristic pattern of radiating lines (Fig. 36); abdomen dorsally with dark heartmark (Fig. 35) ………………………………………………………………… Anansus Huber, 2007</p><p>- Sternum without or with different pattern; abdomen dorsal pattern different ……………………4</p><p>4 Carapace with 2-3 pairs of dark lateral spots; ocular area (especially in males) strongly elevated, in male with frontal hairy pocket; male chelicerae without proximal lateral projections (figs 2-4 in Huber 1996) …………………………………………… Modisimus culicinus (Simon, 1893)</p><p>- Carapace without lateral spots; ocular area not elevated; male chelicerae with proximal lateral projections ……………………………………………………………………………………………5</p><p>5 Male palpal bulb with three processes: embolus, uncus, appendix (Fig. 69). Epigynum sclerotized (at least posterior rim), with knob-shaped structure (Fig. 64) … Pholcus Walckenaer, 1805 (part)</p><p>- Male palpal bulb with only one or two processes (embolus, bulbal apophysis); epigynum unsclerotized, without knob-shaped structure ………………………………………………………6</p><p>6 Procursus with highly complex system of transparent lamellae (fig. 14 in Huber 2007); male chelicerae narrowing distally, with pair of simple frontal apophyses close to median line (fig. 15 in Huber 2007) ………………………………………………… Nyikoa limbe Huber, 2007</p><p>- Procursus and male chelicerae different ………………………………… Spermophora Hentz, 1841</p><p>7 Carapace with median indentation (furrow or pit) …………………………………………………8</p><p>- Carapace evenly domed, without median indentation ……………………………………………12</p><p>8 Abdomen globular, oval, or higher than long ………………………………………………………9</p><p>- Abdomen elongated ………………………………………………………………………………10</p><p>9 Procursus with prominent distal spine; female carapace with posterior median cone acting against frontal plate on abdomen; epigynum with median anterior process ………………………………………………………… Physocyclus globosus (Taczanowski, 1874)</p><p>- Procursus short, without distal spine; female carapace without posterior cone; epigynum without median anterior process ………………………………………… Artema atlanta Walckenaer, 1837</p><p>10 Legs with many small black marks; abdomen angular in lateral view (posteriorly high) ……………………………………………………………… Crossopriza lyoni (Blackwall, 1867)</p><p>- Legs without small black marks, abdomen not angular in lateral view (posteriorly tapering) …11</p><p>11 Male chelicerae with proximal lateral projections, either without or with several modified hairs on each side ………………………………………………………… Smeringopina Kraus, 1957</p><p>- Male chelicerae without proximal lateral projections, with single modified hair on each distal apophysis (fig. 47 in Huber 2009) ……………………………………… Smeringopus Simon, 1890</p><p>12 Abdomen globular or oval ………………………………………………………………………13</p><p>- Abdomen elongated ………………………………………………………………………………15</p><p>13 Procursus very short and simple (Fig. 58), male chelicerae without proximal lateral apophyses (Fig. 60); epigynum sclerotized ……………………………………………… Ninetis Simon, 1890</p><p>- Procursus long and/or complex, male chelicerae with proximal lateral apophyses; epigynum barely sclerotized …………………………………………………………………………………14</p><p>14 Procursus with long dorsal hinged process, female genitalia with internal U-shaped structure visible through cuticle anteriorly (figs 83-89 in Huber 2011b) … Micropholcus fauroti (Simon, 1887)</p><p>- Procursus widely curved, without long dorsal process (figs 200, 205 in Huber 2003c); epigynum weakly sclerotized, no internal structure visible through cuticle ……… Quamtana Huber, 2003</p><p>15 Abdomen drawn into cone dorso-posteriorly (fig. 29 in Huber 2011b); male chelicerae with pair of lateral unsclerotized projections in distal position (fig. 130 in Huber 2009); epigynum weakly sclerotized ……… Pehrforsskalia conopyga Deeleman-Reinhold &amp; van Harten, 2001</p><p>- Abdomen rounded posteriorly; male chelicerae with pair of lateral unsclerotized projections in proximal position (Fig. 82); epigynum strongly sclerotized at least at rim, with knob-shaped structure (Figs 76, 83) ………………………………………… Pholcus Walckenaer, 1805 (part)</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038C87B3FF84FF90869D102BFAD7FDA1	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Bernhard A. Huber;Philippe Le Gall;Jacques Francois Mavoungou	Bernhard A. Huber, Philippe Le Gall, Jacques Francois Mavoungou (2014): Pholcid spiders from the Lower Guinean region of Central Africa: an overview, with descriptions of seven new species (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 81 (81): 1-46, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.81, URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernhard_Huber/publication/265864695_Pholcid_spiders_from_the_Lower_Guinean_region_of_Central_Africa_an_overview_with_descriptions_of_seven_new_species_Araneae_Pholcidae/links/541ff0df0cf241a65a1ae4f6/Pholcid-spiders-from-the-Lower-Guinean-region-of-Central-Africa-an-overview-with-descriptions-of-seven-new-species-Araneae-Pholcidae.pdf
038C87B3FF86FF96847914A3FB3DF857.text	038C87B3FF86FF96847914A3FB3DF857.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Anansus kamwai Huber	<div><p>Anansus kamwai Huber sp. nov.</p><p>urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:716ECD2B-4969-4FF5-9A36-FA7CD47F9B08</p><p>Figs 10, 20, 35-43</p><p>Diagnosis</p><p>Distinguished from known congeners by shape of procursus (Figs 40, 41; distinctive distal elements); from A. atewa also by unpaired process on male clypeus (Figs 36, 42; paired in A. atewa); from other species also by more pointed apophyses frontally on male chelicerae (Fig. 42). Females in this genus are difficult to distinguish (except A. atewa, which has the epigynal pockets more anteriorly).</p><p>Etymology</p><p>Named for Cameroonian filmmaker Daniel Kamwa (born 1943), director of the 1981 film Notre Fille.</p><p>Type material</p><p>Holotype ♂, in ZFMK (Ar 11931) .</p><p>Type locality</p><p>CAMEROON, Northwest Region, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=10.301666&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=6.008333" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 10.301666/lat 6.008333)">near Bamenda</a>, under trash and logs at roadside (6°00.5’N, 10°18.1’E), 1750 m a.s.l., 16 Apr. 2009 (B.A. Huber).</p><p>Other material examined</p><p>CAMEROON: Northwest Region: 1 ♂, 1 ♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11931), same data as and together with holotype; 1 ♂, 1 ♀, 2 juvs in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Cam 76), same data .</p><p>Description</p><p>Male (holotype)</p><p>MEASUREMENTS. Total body length 1.6, carapace width 0.60. Leg 1: 6.00 (1.50 + 0.20 + 1.63 + 1.90 + 0.77), tibia 2: 1.07, tibia 3: 0.80, tibia 4: 1.20; tibia 1 L/d: 23. Distance PME-PME 45 µm, diameter PME 60 µm, distance PME-ALE 20 µm; AME absent.</p><p>COLOR. Carapace ochre-yellow with irregular internal black pigment, sternum light brown with median dark line and four pairs of posteriorly diverging lines (Fig. 36); legs ochre-yellow without distinct dark rings; abdomen ochre-gray, with distinct dark heart-mark and thin dark line above spinnerets, dorsally with some white internal spots.</p><p>BODY. Habitus as in Fig. 35; ocular area not elevated; carapace without median furrow; clypeus with rounded median process at rim (Fig. 42); sternum wider than long (0.48/0.36), unmodified. Chelicerae as in Fig. 42, with pair of lateral processes proximally and pair of pointed distal frontal apophyses without modified hairs; without stridulatory ridges.</p><p>PALPS. As in Figs 37-38 and 40-41, coxa unmodified, trochanter with short ventral apophysis, femur small, with prominent distal apophysis prolaterally, tibia very large, procursus complex, with pointed ventral process, sclerotized retrolateral area set with several stronger hairs, distinctive tip; bulb with only one process (embolus, curved in dorsal view towards prolaterally).</p><p>LEGS. Without spines and curved hairs, few vertical hairs; retrolateral trichobothrium on tibia 1 at 27%; prolateral trichobothrium absent on tibia 1, present on other tibiae; tarsus 1 with ~10 pseudosegments.</p><p>VARIATION. Tibia 1 in two other males: 1.37, 1.67.</p><p>Female</p><p>In general similar to male but clypeus unmodified; one female with darker chelicerae, clypeus, and sternum; tibia 1: 1.63 (missing in second female). Epigynum simple wide plate with pair of tiny pockets close together near posterior rim (Fig. 39), internal structures visible through cuticle; internal genitalia as in Fig. 43.</p><p>Distribution</p><p>Known from type locality in Cameroon only (Fig. 20). A poorly preserved male specimen from eastern Cameroon (Mbam near Koupoupi, MRAC 167.984) may also belong to this species.</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038C87B3FF86FF96847914A3FB3DF857	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Bernhard A. Huber;Philippe Le Gall;Jacques Francois Mavoungou	Bernhard A. Huber, Philippe Le Gall, Jacques Francois Mavoungou (2014): Pholcid spiders from the Lower Guinean region of Central Africa: an overview, with descriptions of seven new species (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 81 (81): 1-46, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.81, URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernhard_Huber/publication/265864695_Pholcid_spiders_from_the_Lower_Guinean_region_of_Central_Africa_an_overview_with_descriptions_of_seven_new_species_Araneae_Pholcidae/links/541ff0df0cf241a65a1ae4f6/Pholcid-spiders-from-the-Lower-Guinean-region-of-Central-Africa-an-overview-with-descriptions-of-seven-new-species-Araneae-Pholcidae.pdf
038C87B3FF83FF9B840A1738FCADF894.text	038C87B3FF83FF9B840A1738FCADF894.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Leptopholcus gabonicus Huber	<div><p>Leptopholcus gabonicus Huber, sp. nov.</p><p>urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:3CA8906E-7688-405E-AEDE-0A365C40281A</p><p>Figs 1, 22, 44-52</p><p>Diagnosis</p><p>Distinguished from only other Leptopholcus species known from Gabon [ L. tipula (Simon, 1907); cf. figs 82-86 in Huber 2009] by shapes of uncus (Fig. 49; much wider in L. tipula, with narrower semitransparent flap), appendix (Fig. 49; short and wide in L. tipula), and procursus (Fig. 50; wider tip in L. tipula); females of these two species are not easily distinguished. Distinguished from L. obo Huber, 2011 (São Tomé and Príncipe) by shapes of trochanter apophysis, procursus, uncus, appendix, and longer epigynum (cf. figs 324-327 in Huber 2011b); from other Central African species ( L. dschang Huber, 2011; L. signifer Simon, 1893; L. debakkeri Huber, 2011) by absence of clypeus modification in male (Fig. 45).</p><p>Etymology</p><p>Named for the country of Gabon, where this species is endemic.</p><p>Type material</p><p>Holotype ♂, in ZFMK (Ar 11932) .</p><p>Type locality</p><p>GABON, Ogooué-Ivindo, Monts de Belinga, forest <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=13.11&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=1.1116667" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 13.11/lat 1.1116667)">near Mayebout</a> (1°06.7’N, 13°06.6’E), 500 m a.s.l., 13-14 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber).</p><p>Other material examined</p><p>GABON: Ogooué-Ivindo: 3 ♂♂, 4 ♀♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11933), same data as holotype; 2 ♀♀, 3 juvs in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Gab 160, 200), same data . 1 ♂ in ZFMK (Ar 11934), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=13.348333&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=0.28" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 13.348333/lat 0.28)">near Mohoba Mozeye</a> (0°16.8’N, 13°20.9’E), 510 m a.s.l., forest along road, 17 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) ; 1 juv. in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Gab 170), same data . Moyen-Ogooué: 1 ♂ in ZFMK (Ar 11935), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=10.873333&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-0.09833334" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 10.873333/lat -0.09833334)">near Ndjolé, ‘site 2’</a> (0°05.9’S, 10°52.4’E), 140 m a.s.l., forest near brook, 11 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) . 1 ♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11936), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=10.666667&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-0.15" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 10.666667/lat -0.15)">near Ndjolé, ‘site 1’</a> (0°09.0’S, 10°40.0’E), 120 m a.s.l., forest near brook, 11 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) ; 1 juv. in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Gab 229), same data . Estuaire: 2 ♂♂, 1 ♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11937), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=10.278334&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=0.4633333" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 10.278334/lat 0.4633333)">Monts de Cristal, near Kinguélé</a> (0°27.8’N, 10°16.7’E), 100 m a.s.l., forest, 10 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) ; 2 ♀♀ in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Gab 190), same data .</p><p>Description</p><p>Male (holotype)</p><p>MEASUREMENTS. Total body length 6.0, carapace width 0.77. Leg 1: 33.4 (8.5 + 0.4 + 7.7 + 13.3 + 3.5), tibia 2: 5.8, tibia 3: 3.8, tibia 4: 6.4; tibia 1 L/d: 116. Distance PME-PME 290 µm, diameter PME 80 µm, distance PME-ALE 25 µm, AME absent.</p><p>COLOR. Entire animal pale whitish to ochre-yellow, only patella area and tibia-metatarsus joints darker.</p><p>BODY. Habitus as in Fig. 44; ocular area not elevated, each triad on low hump; carapace without median furrow; clypeus unmodified; sternum wider than long (0.64/0.46), unmodified. Chelicerae as in Fig. 51, with pair of small lateral processes barely visible in dissecting microscope; without stridulatory ridges.</p><p>PALPS. As in Figs 46-47 and 49-50, coxa unmodified, trochanter with ventral apophysis with serrated tip, femur with large ventral hump and small retrolateral process proximally, procursus rather simple, with two membranous ventral processes, one arising from ventral ‘knee’, the other more distally; bulb with weakly sclerotized embolus, rod-shaped appendix with small scales, uncus consisting of sclerotized part with small scales and lighter dorsal flap.</p><p>LEGS. Without spines and curved hairs, few vertical hairs; retrolateral trichobothrium on tibia 1 at 3%; prolateral trichobothrium absent on tibia 1, present on other tibiae; tarsus 1 pseudosegments not seen.</p><p>VARIATION. Tibia 1 in 6 other males: 7.1-7.7 (mean 7.3).</p><p>Female</p><p>In general similar to male; tibia 1 in 6 females: 6.2-7.0 (mean 6.6). Epigynum very simple, weakly sclerotized plate, without ‘knob’, internal structures visible through cuticle (Fig. 48); internal genitalia as in Fig. 52.</p><p>Natural history</p><p>All specimens were found on the undersides of leaves.</p><p>Distribution</p><p>Known from various localities in Gabon (Fig. 22).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038C87B3FF83FF9B840A1738FCADF894	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Bernhard A. Huber;Philippe Le Gall;Jacques Francois Mavoungou	Bernhard A. Huber, Philippe Le Gall, Jacques Francois Mavoungou (2014): Pholcid spiders from the Lower Guinean region of Central Africa: an overview, with descriptions of seven new species (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 81 (81): 1-46, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.81, URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernhard_Huber/publication/265864695_Pholcid_spiders_from_the_Lower_Guinean_region_of_Central_Africa_an_overview_with_descriptions_of_seven_new_species_Araneae_Pholcidae/links/541ff0df0cf241a65a1ae4f6/Pholcid-spiders-from-the-Lower-Guinean-region-of-Central-Africa-an-overview-with-descriptions-of-seven-new-species-Araneae-Pholcidae.pdf
038C87B3FF8CFF9884551738FBA1F913.text	038C87B3FF8CFF9884551738FBA1F913.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Ninetis faro Huber	<div><p>Ninetis faro Huber, sp. nov.</p><p>urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:C0D5E7FB-BB45-4921-BCBE-75FC4197FF02</p><p>Figs 25, 53-62</p><p>Diagnosis</p><p>Easily distinguished from most known congeners (especially from N. subtilissima Simon, 1890 which has a similar male palp) by shape of male cheliceral apophyses (Figs 60-61); from N. russellsmithi Huber, 2002 (which has similar male chelicerae) by shorter embolus and presence of procursus (Figs 58-59). From other species by shapes of bulbal projections (both projections of same length in N. toliara Huber &amp; El Hennawy, 2007) or by shape of procursus (larger and not pointed in N. minuta (Berland, 1919) and N. namibiae Huber, 2000). Females are not easily distinguished (epigynum wider in N. namibiae, narrower in N. minuta; similar in other species).</p><p>Etymology</p><p>The name is a noun in apposition, derived from the type locality.</p><p>Type material</p><p>Holotype ♂, in MRAC (221178) .</p><p>Type locality</p><p>CAMEROON, North Region, Faro Game Reserve [8°24’N, 12°49’E], pitfall in gallery forest, 5 May 2007 (R. Jocqué, K. Loosveldt, L. Baert, M. Alderweireldt).</p><p>Other material examined</p><p>CAMEROON: North Region: 1 ♂ in MRAC (221178), same data as and together with holotype; 2 ♂♂, 1 ♀ (2 vials) in MRAC (221136, 221208), same data but pitfall in wooded savanna, 3-4 May 2007 . 1 ♀ in MRAC (221401), same data but sieving in gallery forest, 17 Apr. 2007 . 2 ♂♂, 4 ♀♀ in MRAC (221463), Hossere Gare [8°30’N, 13°08’E], sieving of litter among rocks, 4 May 2007 (Jocqué, Loosveldt, Baert, Alderweireldt) .</p><p>Description</p><p>Male (holotype)</p><p>MEASUREMENTS. Total body length 1.2, carapace width 0.50. Leg 1: 2.96 (0.80 + 0.20 + 0.80 + 0.73 + 0.43), tibia 2: 0.67, tibia 3: 0.50, tibia 4: 0.80; tibia 1 L/d: 12. Distance PME-PME 35 µm, diameter PME 40 µm, distance PME-ALE 25 µm, diameter AME 20 µm, distance AME-AME 20 µm.</p><p>COLOR. Entire animal ochre-yellow to ochre-grey.</p><p>BODY. Habitus as in Figs 53-54; ocular area not elevated; carapace without median furrow; clypeus more sclerotized at rim and medially slightly protruding; sternum about as wide as long (0.38/0.37), with distinct humps near leg coxae 1. Chelicerae as in Figs 60-61, with distinctive pair of frontal apophyses; with very fine stridulatory ridges.</p><p>PALPS. As in Figs 55-56 and 58-59, coxa and trochanter unmodified, femur with small retrolatero-ventral apophysis, tarsus with small pointed procursus; bulb with long ventral process and short membranous dorsal embolus.</p><p>LEGS. Without spines and curved hairs, few vertical hairs; retrolateral trichobothrium on tibia 1 at 67%; prolateral trichobothrium apparently absent on tibia 1, present on other tibiae; tarsus 1 with ~6 pseudosegments.</p><p>VARIATION. Tibia 1 in 5 other males: 0.63-0.73 (mean 0.69).</p><p>Female</p><p>In general similar to male but clypeus, sternum, and chelicerae unmodified; tibia 1 in 5 females: 0.50- 0.60 (mean 0.53). Epigynum simple oval sclerotized area consisting of large anterior and smaller posterior plate; internal structures poorly visible through cuticle (Fig. 57); unclear if complex internal structures are part of anterior plate (as appears in dorsal view; Fig. 62) or posterior plate (as appears in ventral view); anterior plate with transversal ridge apparently connected to median pocket. Pore plates not seen (Fig. 62).</p><p>Distribution</p><p>Known from two localities in the North Region of Cameroon (Fig. 25).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038C87B3FF8CFF9884551738FBA1F913	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Bernhard A. Huber;Philippe Le Gall;Jacques Francois Mavoungou	Bernhard A. Huber, Philippe Le Gall, Jacques Francois Mavoungou (2014): Pholcid spiders from the Lower Guinean region of Central Africa: an overview, with descriptions of seven new species (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 81 (81): 1-46, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.81, URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernhard_Huber/publication/265864695_Pholcid_spiders_from_the_Lower_Guinean_region_of_Central_Africa_an_overview_with_descriptions_of_seven_new_species_Araneae_Pholcidae/links/541ff0df0cf241a65a1ae4f6/Pholcid-spiders-from-the-Lower-Guinean-region-of-Central-Africa-an-overview-with-descriptions-of-seven-new-species-Araneae-Pholcidae.pdf
038C87B3FF8EFF9C8449109DFC5BFD60.text	038C87B3FF8EFF9C8449109DFC5BFD60.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Pholcus punu Huber	<div><p>Pholcus punu Huber, sp. nov.</p><p>urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:C721A4A8-5D18-467B-A433-7E526A641082</p><p>Figs 12-13, 27, 63-74</p><p>Diagnosis</p><p>Distinguished from P. moca Huber, 2011 (the most similar species and probably closest known relative) by shape of procursus (longer retrolateral process; absence of distinct ridge between retrolateral process and tip; compare Fig. 70 with fig. 946 in Huber 2011b); also by shape of uncus (not bilobed as in P. moca), presence of proximal frontal processes on male chelicerae and slightly different shape of epigynal plate (narrower in P. moca; compare Fig. 64 with fig. 921 in Huber 2011b).</p><p>Etymology</p><p>Named for the Punu (or Bapunu, Bapounou), one of the four major peoples of Gabon; noun in apposition.</p><p>Type material</p><p>Holotype ♂, in ZFMK (Ar 11938) .</p><p>Type locality</p><p>GABON, Haut Ogooué, forest <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=14.291667&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-1.6433333" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 14.291667/lat -1.6433333)">above Canyon rose near Lékoni</a> (1°38.6’S, 14°17.5’E), 600 m a.s.l., 19 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber).</p><p>Other material examined</p><p>GABON: Haut Ogooué: 2 ♂♂, 10 ♀♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11939), same data as holotype ; 2 ♀♀, 2 juvs in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Gab 209), same data . 1 ♂ in ZFMK (Ar 11940), forest at <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=13.538333&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-1.1783333" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 13.538333/lat -1.1783333)">Lékoni River</a> (1°10.7’S, 13°32.3’E), 305 m a.s.l., 18 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) ; 1 ♀, 1 juv. in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Gab 213), same data . 1 ♂, 3 ♀♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11941), forest <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=13.956667&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-1.6116667" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 13.956667/lat -1.6116667)">near Bongoville</a> (1°36.7’S, 13°57.4’E), 600-650 m a.s.l., 20 Aug. 2011 (B.A. Huber) ; 2 juvs in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Gab 207), same data . Ogooué-Ivindo: 5 ♂♂, 4 ♀♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11942), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=13.348333&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=0.28" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 13.348333/lat 0.28)">near Mohoba Mozeye</a> (0°16.8’N, 13°20.9’E), 510 m a.s.l., forest along road, 17 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) ; 2 ♀♀, 3 juvs in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Gab 169), same data . Ogooué-Lolo: 1 ♂, 1 ♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11943), forest at <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=12.753333&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-0.81333333" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 12.753333/lat -0.81333333)">brook near Lastoursville, near Grotte de Pahon Pira</a> (0°48.8’S, 12°45.2’E), 290 m a.s.l., 22-23 Aug. 2011 (B.A. Huber) . 2 ♂♂, 1 ♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11944), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=12.74&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-0.8" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 12.74/lat -0.8)">forest near Lastoursville</a> (0°48.0’S, 12°44.4’E), 300 m a.s.l., 21 Aug. 2011 (B.A. Huber) ; 3 juvs in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Gab 221), same data . 1 ♂, 1 ♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11945), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=12.16&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-1.3916667" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 12.16/lat -1.3916667)">near Moudouma</a> (1°23.5’S, 12°09.6’E), 475 m a.s.l., forest along brook, 24 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) ; 1 juv in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Gab 157), same data . Ngounié: 2 ♂♂, 4 ♀♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11946), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=11.678333&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-1.6099999" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 11.678333/lat -1.6099999)">Massif du Chaillu, ‘site 2’, near Moukabou</a> (1°36.6’S, 11°40.7’E), 560 m a.s.l., forest, 25 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) ; 3 juvs in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Gab 174), same data . 4 ♂♂, 7 ♀♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11947), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=11.543333&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-1.635" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 11.543333/lat -1.635)">Massif du Chaillu, ‘site 3’, between Mimongo &amp; Yéno</a> (1°38.1’S, 11°32.6’E), 570-650 m a.s.l., forest, 26 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) ; 3 juvs in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Gab 233), same data. 1 ♂ in ZFMK (Ar 11948), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=11.306666&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-1.7283334" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 11.306666/lat -1.7283334)">Massif du Chaillu, ‘site 4’, between Yéno and Mouila</a> (1°43.7’S, 11°18.4’E), 650 m a.s.l., forest along river, 26 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) . 3 ♂♂, 7 ♀♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11949), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=10.708333&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-1.635" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 10.708333/lat -1.635)">near Moulandoufouala</a> (1°38.1’S, 10°42.5’E), 110 m a.s.l., forest along road, 27 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) ; 4 juvs in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Gab 184), same data . Moyen-Ogooué: 3 ♂♂ in ZFMK (Ar 11950), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=10.378333&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-0.9683333" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 10.378333/lat -0.9683333)">S of Lambaréné near Tchad</a> (0°58.1’S, 10°22.7’E), 165 m a.s.l., forest, 27 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) .</p><p>Description</p><p>Male (holotype)</p><p>MEASUREMENTS. Total body length 3.0, carapace width 0.9. Leg 1: 27.0 (6.4 + 0.4 + 6.5 + 11.5 + 2.2), tibia 2: 4.5, tibia 3: 2.7, tibia 4: 4.1; tibia 1 L/d: 82. Distance PME-PME 265 µm, diameter PME 95 µm, distance PME-ALE 45 µm, AME absent (only black spots without lenses).</p><p>COLOR. Carapace ochre-orange with large brown median mark, ocular area also brown, sternum medially slightly darkened; legs with dark rings on femora subdistally, patellae plus tibiae proximally, and tibiae subdistally; abdomen grey with internal black and whitish spots dorsally and laterally.</p><p>BODY. Habitus as in Fig. 63; ocular area slightly elevated, each triad on short hump directed laterally; carapace without median furrow; clypeus unmodified; sternum wider than long (0.66/0.52), unmodified. Chelicerae as in Fig. 72, with pair of lateral processes proximally, pair of frontal apophyses proximally, and pair of frontal apophyses distally provided with two modified hairs each; without stridulatory ridges.</p><p>PALPS. As in Figs 66-71, coxa unmodified, trochanter with short and wide retrolatero-ventral apophysis, femur with short retrolatero-dorsal process proximally, procursus complex, with distinctive sclerotized and membranous elements; bulb with large uncus, simple weakly sclerotized embolus, and hooked appendix.</p><p>LEGS. Without spines and curved hairs, few vertical hairs; retrolateral trichobothrium on tibia 1 at 3%; prolateral trichobothrium absent on tibia 1, present on other tibiae; tarsus 1 with&gt;20 pseudosegments, only distally fairly distinct.</p><p>VARIATION. Tibia 1 in 22 other males: 6.7-8.8 (mean 7.9). Clypeus variably dark; AME spots sometimes fused. In most males the palps are extended and the bulbs rotated as in Fig. 71.</p><p>Female</p><p>In general similar to male; tibia 1 in 36 females: 5.3-7.1 (mean 6.3). Epigynum with distinct plate and ‘knob’, anterior area weakly sclerotized, ‘valve’ and other internal structures visible through cuticle (Fig. 64); internal genitalia as in Figs 65 and 73-74.</p><p>Natural history</p><p>The spiders were mostly found in the leaf litter and in cavities in the ground (Fig. 12), sometimes sharing the microhabitat with a representative of Smeringopina (e.g. S. moudouma Huber, 2013 in forest near Lastoursville; S. fang Huber, 2013 between Yéno and Mouila; S. lekoni Huber, 2013 at Lékoni River). The two specimens from Moudouma were found at the rock surface (Fig. 13) close to a small brook.</p><p>Distribution</p><p>Known from various localities in Gabon south of the Ogooué-Ivindo Rivers (Fig. 27; the closely related P. moca Huber, 2011 seems to be confined to the north of these rivers).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038C87B3FF8EFF9C8449109DFC5BFD60	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Bernhard A. Huber;Philippe Le Gall;Jacques Francois Mavoungou	Bernhard A. Huber, Philippe Le Gall, Jacques Francois Mavoungou (2014): Pholcid spiders from the Lower Guinean region of Central Africa: an overview, with descriptions of seven new species (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 81 (81): 1-46, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.81, URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernhard_Huber/publication/265864695_Pholcid_spiders_from_the_Lower_Guinean_region_of_Central_Africa_an_overview_with_descriptions_of_seven_new_species_Araneae_Pholcidae/links/541ff0df0cf241a65a1ae4f6/Pholcid-spiders-from-the-Lower-Guinean-region-of-Central-Africa-an-overview-with-descriptions-of-seven-new-species-Araneae-Pholcidae.pdf
038C87B3FF8AFFA184761512FCFAFBB1.text	038C87B3FF8AFFA184761512FCFAFBB1.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Pholcus rawiriae Huber	<div><p>Pholcus rawiriae Huber, sp. nov.</p><p>urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:54111E6C-353C-45DC-B72C-AC7D01382709</p><p>Figs 14-15, 28, 75-83</p><p>Diagnosis</p><p>Easily distinguished from known congeners by morphology of male palp (large trochanter apophysis; ventral femur apophyses; procursus with distal hinged sclerite strongly bent towards prolateral; bent embolus with spine-like processes; shape of appendix; Figs 80-81); from putative close relatives ( bamboutos and circularis species groups) also by distinctive pattern on carapace (Fig. 75; transversal band on carapace; compare with figs. 892-918 in Huber 2011b), and by female external and internal genitalia (narrow sclerotized rim and distinctive shape of ‘valve’; long pore plates; Figs 76, 83).</p><p>Etymology</p><p>Named for Gabonese novelist Angèle Ntyugwetondo Rawiri (1954–2010).</p><p>Type material</p><p>Holotype ♂, in ZFMK (Ar 11951) .</p><p>Type locality</p><p>GABON, Ogooué-Ivindo, near Mohoba Mozeye (0°16.8’N, 13°20.9’E), 510 m a.s.l., forest along road, 17 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber).</p><p>Other material examined</p><p>GABON: Ogooué-Ivindo: 2 ♀♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11951), same data as and together with holotype . 2 ♂♂, 3 ♀♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11952), Monts de Belinga, forest <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=13.11&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=1.1116667" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 13.11/lat 1.1116667)">near Mayebout</a> (1°06.7’N, 13°06.6’E), 500 m a.s.l., 13-14 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) ; 2 ♀♀ in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Gab 199), same data . Estuaire: 1 ♀, 3 juvs in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Gab 191), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=10.3133335&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=0.56333333" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 10.3133335/lat 0.56333333)">Monts de Cristal, between Tchimbélé and Kinguélé</a> (0°33.8’N, 10°18.8’E), 520 m a.s.l., forest near river, 10 Aug. 2011 (B.A. &amp; S.R. Huber) .</p><p>Description</p><p>Male (holotype)</p><p>MEASUREMENTS. Total body length 5.0, carapace width 1.4. Leg 1: 39.1 (9.6 + 0.5 + 9.3 + 17.5 + 2.2), tibia 2: 6.4, tibia 3: 4.2, tibia 4: 6.0; tibia 1 L/d: 62. Distance PME-PME 365 µm, diameter PME 140 µm, distance PME-ALE 45 µm, diameter AME 90 µm, distance AME-AME 70 µm.</p><p>COLOR. Carapace ochre-yellow with distinctive dark pattern, clypeus not darkened, sternum with darker brown margins; legs with distinct dark rings on femora subdistally, patellae plus tibiae proximally, tibiae subdistally, and metatarsi proximally, tips of femora and tibiae lighter; abdomen dorsally and laterally with internal black marks.</p><p>BODY. Habitus as in Fig. 75; ocular area slightly elevated, each triad on short hump directed laterally; carapace without median furrow; clypeus unmodified; sternum wider than long (0.92/0.70), unmodified. Chelicerae as in Fig. 82, with pair of small lateral processes proximally, directed slightly towards posterior, pair of low frontal humps, and pair of distal frontal apophyses provided with two modified hairs each; without stridulatory ridges.</p><p>PALPS. As in Figs 77-81, coxa unmodified, trochanter with very large ventral apophysis, weakly sclerotized and distally curved towards prolateral, femur with one small and one larger distinctive ventral projection, procursus with distinctive hinged process distally strongly curved towards prolateral; bulb with long proximal sclerite, strongly bent embolus provided with several spine-like processes and distal fringes, without uncus, appendix with weakly sclerotized basal process.</p><p>LEGS. Without spines and curved hairs, few vertical hairs; retrolateral trichobothrium on tibia 1 at 4%; prolateral trichobothrium absent on tibia 1, present on other tibiae; tarsus 1 with&gt;20 pseudosegments, only distally fairly distinct.</p><p>VARIATION. Not seen. Tibiae 1 missing in other males.</p><p>Female</p><p>In general similar to male; tibia 1 in 5 females: 6.6-8.1 (mean 7.2). Epigynum with narrow sclerotized rim posteriorly, median ‘knob’, anterior area weakly sclerotized, ‘valve’ visible through cuticle (Fig. 76); internal genitalia as in Fig. 83.</p><p>Natural history</p><p>Most specimens were found at tree trunks, with their bodies and legs tightly pressed against the bark and thus barely visible (Figs 14-15).</p><p>Distribution</p><p>Known from three localities in northern Gabon (Fig. 28).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038C87B3FF8AFFA184761512FCFAFBB1	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Bernhard A. Huber;Philippe Le Gall;Jacques Francois Mavoungou	Bernhard A. Huber, Philippe Le Gall, Jacques Francois Mavoungou (2014): Pholcid spiders from the Lower Guinean region of Central Africa: an overview, with descriptions of seven new species (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 81 (81): 1-46, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.81, URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernhard_Huber/publication/265864695_Pholcid_spiders_from_the_Lower_Guinean_region_of_Central_Africa_an_overview_with_descriptions_of_seven_new_species_Araneae_Pholcidae/links/541ff0df0cf241a65a1ae4f6/Pholcid-spiders-from-the-Lower-Guinean-region-of-Central-Africa-an-overview-with-descriptions-of-seven-new-species-Araneae-Pholcidae.pdf
038C87B3FFB7FFA684601262FCF1FA1B.text	038C87B3FFB7FFA684601262FCF1FA1B.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Spermophora abibae Huber	<div><p>Spermophora abibae Huber, sp. nov.</p><p>urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:85A657B7-245E-4943-881F-A86BEC8B934A</p><p>Figs 34, 84-96</p><p>Diagnosis</p><p>Distinguished from the very similar S. dieke Huber, 2009 and S. akwamu Huber &amp; Kwapong, 2013 by bifid process on male clypeus (Figs 85, 92; only one median process in S. dieke; two processes in S. akwamu; cf. Figs 94-96), and by pore plates in female internal genitalia (Fig. 93; longer and in different position than in S. dieke and S. akwamu).</p><p>Etymology</p><p>The species name commemorates the 11-year old girl, who was purchased for six handkerchiefs by James Jameson, a member of Henry Stanley’s Emin Pasha Relief Expedition, who gave her to cannibals so he could watch her being killed, cooked and eaten. Her name is not known. Abiba is an African name, meaning beloved.</p><p>Type material</p><p>Holotype ♂, in MRAC (separated from 224303) .</p><p>Type locality</p><p>CONGO D.R., Bas Congo, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=13.098333&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=-5.621667" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 13.098333/lat -5.621667)">Mayombe, Luki Forest Reserve</a> [5°37.3’S, 13°05.9’E], fogging in old secondary rainforest, 17 Sep. 2007 (D. De Bakker, J.P. Michiels).</p><p>Other material examined</p><p>CONGO D.R.: Bas Congo: 7 ♂♂, 9 ♀♀ in MRAC (224303 part), same data as holotype; 80 ♂♂, 107 ♀♀, juvs (8 vials) in MRAC (224304-11 part), same data but 18-25 Sep. 2007 (D. De Bakker, J.P. Michiels) . 18 ♂♂, 29 ♀♀, juvs (11 vials) in MRAC (219850 part, 219852-54 part, 224312-17 part, 224319 part), same locality, fogging in primary rainforest, 4-12 Nov. 2006 and 26 Sep.-4 Oct. 2007 (D. De Bakker, J.P. Michiels) . 1 ♀ in MRAC (219999), same locality, beating along trail near guest house, 14 Nov. 2006 (D. De Bakker, J.P. Michiels) . 4 ♂♂, 5 ♀♀ (7 vials) in MRAC (222026 part, 222062, 223589, 223605 part, 223616, 223628 part, 223635 part), same locality, beating in primary rainforest, 6-10 Nov. 2006 and 27 Sep.-3 Oct. 2007 (D. De Bakker, J.P. Michiels) . 4 ♂♂, 9 ♀♀, juvs (5 vials) in MRAC (222167, 222190 part, 222994 part, 223457 part, 223679 part), same locality, beating in old secondary rainforest, 18-23 Sep. 2007 (D. De Bakker, J.P. Michiels) . 1 ♂, 3 ♀♀ in MRAC (221619), same locality, beating along trail in planted and regenerated forest near guest house, 9 Nov. 2006 (D. De Bakker, J.P. Michiels) . 2 juvs in MRAC (223113 part), same locality, beating in young secondary forest, 16 Sep. 2007 (D. De Bakker, J.P. Michiels) .</p><p>Description</p><p>Male (holotype)</p><p>MEASUREMENTS. Total body length 2.1, carapace width 0.7. Leg 1: 4.7 + 0.3 + 4.8 + 7.9, tarsus missing, tibia 2: 2.7, tibia 3: 1.8, tibia 4: 2.7; tibia 1 L/d: 68. Distance PME-PME 135 µm, diameter PME 80 µm, distance PME-ALE 25 µm, AME absent.</p><p>COLOR. Carapace pale ochre-yellow with narrow black margins and indistinct median line (Fig. 84), ocular area and clypeus with dark pattern, sternum whitish (Fig. 89), legs ochre-yellow, with indistinct dark rings subdistally on femora and tibiae, abdomen mostly pale gray, with distinct dark pattern dorsally and laterally, ventrally only pair of marks at booklung covers.</p><p>BODY. Habitus as in Fig. 84; ocular area slightly elevated, each triad on low hump; carapace without median furrow (only dark line); clypeus with distinctive bifid process, about 120 µm long (Figs 85, 92); sternum wider than long (0.52/0.44), unmodified. Chelicerae as in S. dieke and S. akwamu (cf. fig. 89 in Huber &amp; Kwapong 2013), with pair of weakly sclerotized processes proximally, distally without modification, without stridulatory ridges.</p><p>PALPS. As in Figs 86-88, apparently indistinguishable from S. dieke and S. akwamu; coxa with indistinct ventral process, trochanter with long ventral and shorter retrolateral apophyses, procursus with ventral sclerotized flap, prolatero-dorsal hinged process and thin distal flagellum; bulb with hooked apophysis and long weakly sclerotized embolus.</p><p>LEGS. Without spines and curved hairs, few vertical hairs; retrolateral trichobothrium on tibia 1 at 10%; prolateral trichobothrium absent on tibia 1, present on other tibiae.</p><p>VARIATION. Tibia 1 in 30 other males:4.8-5.9 (mean 5.3), in one exceptional but otherwise indistinguishable male: 3.0.</p><p>Female</p><p>In general similar to male but sternum in most females dark brown or black (Fig. 90), clypeus unmodified, carapace with small median process acting against indistinct sclerotized plate above pedicel. Tibia 1 in 30 females: 3.7-4.9 (mean 4.3). Epigynum simple rectangular plate, anteriorly with dark transversal internal structure, without pockets (Fig. 91); internal genitalia as in Fig. 93.</p><p>Relationships</p><p>Judging from the very similar morphology (including the most probably derived median process on the female carapace), this species is probably closely related to S. dieke from Guinea and the Guineo-Congolian S. akwamu .</p><p>Distribution</p><p>Known from type locality in Congo D.R. only (Fig. 34).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038C87B3FFB7FFA684601262FCF1FA1B	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Bernhard A. Huber;Philippe Le Gall;Jacques Francois Mavoungou	Bernhard A. Huber, Philippe Le Gall, Jacques Francois Mavoungou (2014): Pholcid spiders from the Lower Guinean region of Central Africa: an overview, with descriptions of seven new species (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 81 (81): 1-46, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.81, URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernhard_Huber/publication/265864695_Pholcid_spiders_from_the_Lower_Guinean_region_of_Central_Africa_an_overview_with_descriptions_of_seven_new_species_Araneae_Pholcidae/links/541ff0df0cf241a65a1ae4f6/Pholcid-spiders-from-the-Lower-Guinean-region-of-Central-Africa-an-overview-with-descriptions-of-seven-new-species-Araneae-Pholcidae.pdf
038C87B3FFB0FFAB84601394FB0DFB76.text	038C87B3FFB0FFAB84601394FB0DFB76.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Spermophora awalai Huber	<div><p>Spermophora awalai Huber, sp. nov.</p><p>urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:0F2AB0B0-5E64-4F4E-9C10-D62EBE8BEAFA</p><p>Figs 5-6, 34, 97-107</p><p>Diagnosis</p><p>Easily distinguished from most congeners by procursus (Figs 102-103; strongly bent towards ventral; with large hinged ventral process); from similar (East African) species ( S. morogoro Huber, 2003; S. usambara Huber, 2003; S. masisiwe Huber, 2003; cf. figs 222, 239, 245 in Huber 2003b) by long apophyses on male chelicerae (Figs 104-105); from these and other congeners also by distinctive pair of round structures with concentric rings in female internal genitalia (Figs 98, 106).</p><p>Etymology</p><p>Named for the Cameroonian writer Alexandre Biyidi Awala (1932-2001), known as Mongo Beti.</p><p>Type material</p><p>Holotype ♂, in ZFMK (Ar 11953) .</p><p>Type locality</p><p>CAMEROON, Southwest Region, <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=9.941667&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=5.465" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 9.941667/lat 5.465)">near Dschang, Attuleh, ‘site 2’</a> (5°27.9’N, 9°56.5’E), 1800 m a.s.l., underside of leaves, 20 Apr. 2009 (B.A. &amp; J.C. Huber).</p><p>Other material examined</p><p>CAMEROON: Southwest Region: 7 ♂♂, 3 ♀♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11954), same data as holotype; 1 ♀ in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Cam 125), same data . 5 ♂♂, 4 ♀♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11955), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=9.941667&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=5.4616666" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 9.941667/lat 5.4616666)">near Dschang, Attuleh, ‘site 1’</a> (5°27.7’N, 9°56.5’E), 1880 m a.s.l., underside of leaves, 20 Apr. 2009 (B.A. &amp; J.C. Huber) ; 1 ♀ in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Cam 128), same data . 1 ♂, 1 ♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11956), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=9.685&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=4.826667" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 9.685/lat 4.826667)">Mt. Koupé above Nyasoso</a> (4°49.6’N, 9°41.1’E), ~ 1600 m a.s.l., near ground, 23 Apr. 2009 (B.A. Huber) ; 3 ♀♀ in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Cam 145), same data . Centre Region: 1 ♂, 3 ♀♀ in ZFMK (Ar 11957), <a href="https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/search?materialsCitation.longitude=11.338333&amp;materialsCitation.latitude=3.85" title="Search Plazi for locations around (long 11.338333/lat 3.85)">near Yaoundé, Mt. Kala</a> (3°51.0’N, 11°20.3’E), 730 m a.s.l., underside of leaves, 14 Apr. 2009 (B.A. Huber) ; 2 ♀♀, 2 juvs in pure ethanol, in ZFMK (Cam 106), same data .</p><p>Description</p><p>Male (holotype)</p><p>MEASUREMENTS. Total body length 2.2, carapace width 0.8. Leg 1: 21.5 (5.2 + 0.3 + 5.2 + 7.9 + 2.9), tibia 2: 3.3, tibia 3: 2.0, tibia 4: 2.9; tibia 1 L/d: 73. Distance PME-PME 220 µm, diameter PME 95 µm, distance PME-ALE 35 µm, absent.</p><p>COLOR. Carapace ochre-yellow with black lateral margins and light brown median mark (Fig. 97), ocular area with dark band between eye triads, clypeus with a few black spots, sternum whitish, legs ochreyellow, with black spots on femora proximally, black patellae and tibia-metatarsus joints, dark rings subdistally on femora and tibiae (unusually far from tip), abdomen ochre gray with black marks dorsally and laterally.</p><p>BODY. Habitus as in Fig. 97; ocular area barely elevated, each triad on low hump; carapace without median furrow; clypeus unmodified; sternum wider than long (0.58/0.42), unmodified. Chelicerae as in Figs 104-105, with pair of proximal lateral apophyses and long frontal apophyses provided with three modified hairs each at tips, without stridulatory ridges.</p><p>PALPS. As in Figs 100-103, coxa unmodified, trochanter with short retrolatero-ventral apophysis, femur unmodified, procursus strongly bent towards ventral, with complex tip and large ventral hinged process; bulb with long, weakly sclerotized embolus and short, hooked apophysis.</p><p>LEGS. Without spines and curved hairs, few vertical hairs; retrolateral trichobothrium on tibia 1 at 8%; prolateral trichobothrium absent on tibia 1, present on other tibiae. Tarsus 1 with&gt;20 pseudosegments, only distally fairly distinct.</p><p>VARIATION. Tibia 1 in 12 other males: 4.1-5.5 (mean 4.9). Some specimens with additional indistinct dark ring on each femur and tibia.</p><p>Female</p><p>In general similar to male; tibia 1 in 10 females: 3.6-4.6 (mean 4.2). Epigynum light brown area with pair of distinctive internal structures with concentric rings visible through cuticle (Figs 98, 106), with median pocket between epigynum and spinnerets; internal genitalia as in Figs 99 and 107.</p><p>Distribution</p><p>Known from several localities in Southwest and Centre Regions, Cameroon (Fig. 34).</p></div>	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038C87B3FFB0FFAB84601394FB0DFB76	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Bernhard A. Huber;Philippe Le Gall;Jacques Francois Mavoungou	Bernhard A. Huber, Philippe Le Gall, Jacques Francois Mavoungou (2014): Pholcid spiders from the Lower Guinean region of Central Africa: an overview, with descriptions of seven new species (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 81 (81): 1-46, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.81, URL: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernhard_Huber/publication/265864695_Pholcid_spiders_from_the_Lower_Guinean_region_of_Central_Africa_an_overview_with_descriptions_of_seven_new_species_Araneae_Pholcidae/links/541ff0df0cf241a65a1ae4f6/Pholcid-spiders-from-the-Lower-Guinean-region-of-Central-Africa-an-overview-with-descriptions-of-seven-new-species-Araneae-Pholcidae.pdf
