Zalmoxis sabazios sp. nov. Fig. 9–10 Types. Male holotype (NMP [ex MCZ DNA 105635, ex MHNG PHI-09/07]) from Sabang Underground National Park, Daylight Hole and Lions Cave, in primary forest, Puerto Princesa Region, Palawan (10 º 9 ’ 6 ” N, 118 º 53 ’ 10 ” E), Philippine Islands, 100–200 m elevation, collected 6–8 December 2009 by A. Schulz. 1 female (used for DNA extraction [ex MCZ DNA 106535]) paratype (MHNG), same collecting data as holotype. Etymology. The specific epithet, a noun in apposition, refers to a god of the Getae (or Thracians). Sabazios was the god of the sky, often represented as a nomadic horseman. Diagnosis. Distinguished from congeners by the single conical tubercle in the center of the anal plate; the belts of conical tubercles on the last two free tergites; the armature of the male femur IV, which bears irregular rows tubercles, the largest and most distal tubercle directed posterolaterally; and the armature of the male tibia IV, which bears a posterolateral row of five tubercles restricted to proximal half of segment and a ventral row of three tubercles, with the largest distal-most. Description. Total length of male holotype (female paratype in parentheses) 2.60 (2.14), greatest width of prosoma 0.94 (0.88), greatest width of opisthosoma 1.72 (1.66); length-to-width ratio 1.51 (1.29). Body campaniform, dark orange to brown (in ethanol, depending on incidence of light), almost entirely with dense microgranulate surface microstructure. Eyes present on low, well-developed ocularium. Ocularium wider than long, removed from anterior margin of carapace, without spines or tubercles. Anterior margin of carapace with two pairs of pegs above coxae of leg I and single median peg. Scutal grooves of mesotergum distinctly forming obtuse “V” shape anteriorly. Mesotergum and free tergites with regular belts of setose tubercles. Last two free tergites bearing rows of pointed setose tubercles (Fig. 9). Ventral prosomal complex of male with coxae II and III meeting in midline, coxae I and IV not so. Anterior ...