Eusparassus vestigator Moradmand 2013

vestigator species group Diagnosis. Chelicerae without intermarginal denticles, one to four retromarginal bristles at distal end of cheliceral basal segment (Figs 25e, 28d); ventral opisthosoma with a distinct dark marking (Figs 52b, f, 53c); male with unique prominent and elongated vRTA (at least one third of dRTA length) (Figs 25a, 27a); epigyne with AMLL fused together and entirely encircling MS, epigyne with MS noticeably enlarged and fully sclerotized (Figs 26a, d; 28a). Species composition. Three species: E. vestigator (Simon, 1897) comb. nov.; E. reverentia spec. nov.; E. pearsoni (Pocock, 1901) (for latter species description, see Moradmand & Jäger 2012a). Distribution. Central to Eastern Africa and an isolated area in South Asia (India) (Fig. 71a).
Published as part of Moradmand, Majid, 2013, The stone huntsman spider genus Eusparassus (Araneae: Sparassidae): systematics and zoogeography with revision of the African and Arabian species, pp. 1-108 in Zootaxa 3675 (1) on page 44, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3675.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/6422593
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