Stuck in between: First case of transverse intersexuality in Trochosa cachetiensis Mcheidze, 1997 (Araneae, Lycosidae) from Georgia

Authors: Seropian, Armen Country: Georgia DOI: 10.3897/caucasiana.4.e173667 Published: Jan. 1, 2025 Source: Caucasiana OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: development · Topics: Spider Taxonomy and Behavior Studies, Subterranean biodiversity and taxonomy, Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy

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The first illustrated description of transverse intersexuality in Trochosa cachetiensis Mcheidze, 1997, from Georgia, is provided. In this specimen, both male (palpal bulbs) and female (epigyne) structures are underdeveloped. Brief comparison of the intersex specimen with normally developed conspecifics is given.

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