File:Thaida chepu male, palp morphology.jpg

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English: Left male palp of a male of Thaida chepu (Araneomorphae: Austrochilidae) from a wet lowland mixed forest at Lago Huillinco (Chiloé, Chile).
  • 57 – extended focal plane images of male palp in prolateral (5), ventral (6) and retrolateral (7) view.
  • 810 – surface model of the spermophor superimposed on the volume rendering of the male palp to illustrate dimension and shape of the spermophor. The views correspond to figs 5–7. The cymbium, subtegulum and tegulum are (partly) removed in fig. 8 to show tendons and muscles. The arrows point to the opening of the embolus.

Abbreviations:

Cb cymbium

E embolus

HSt hook of subtegulum

m29 muscle 29

m30 muscle 30

mA median apophysis

mH median hematodocha

PSt process of subtegulum

S spermophor

St subtegulum

Te tegulum

tm29 tendon of muscle 29

tm30 tendon of muscle 30
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Source Michalik, P., M. J. Ramírez (2013). "First description of the male of Thaida chepu Platnick, 1987 (Araneae, Austrochilidae) with micro-computed tomography of the palpal organ". ZooKeys 352: 117–125. DOI:10.3897/zookeys.352.6021.
Author Peter Michalik, Martin J. Ramírez

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