FIGURE 13. Mecynogea buique Levi, 1997 in Morphology and taxonomy of the orb-weaving spider genus Mecynogea, and a peculiar species of Argiope (Araneae, Araneidae)

FIGURE 13. Mecynogea buique Levi, 1997, from Serra Talhada, Pernambuco, Brazil: A–B scanning electron micrographs of female epigynum. A, antero-ventral view (UFMG 15789); B, posterior view (UFMG 15788); C–D scanning electron micrographs of female internal genitalia (UFMG 15788). C, postero-dorsal view; D, detail of spermathecae. Abbreviations: CO, copulatory opening; EA, epigynum apex; FD, fertilization duct; IF+CD, Inner fold plus copulatory duct; MP, median plate; S, spermathecae. Scale bars: A, 50 µm; B, 50 µm; C, 100 µm; D, 50 µm.