Zoosystematics and Evolution (Feb 2022)

New records and a new cave-dwelling species of Agoristenidae (Arachnida, Opiliones) from Colombia

  • Andrés F. García,
  • Alex González Vargas,
  • Miguel Gutiérrez Estrada

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3897/zse.98.78202
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 98, no. 1
pp. 55 – 63

Abstract

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Three species of Avima are recorded for the first time from Colombia (La Guajira department): A. venezuelica Soares & Avram, 1981, A. troglobia (Pinto-da-Rocha, 1996), and A. wayuunaiki Sp. nov. Complementary and new descriptions of the species are offered and scanning electron microscopy photographs of the male genitalia of A. troglobia are given.