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Title: Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum
Identifier: annalsofsouth60197273sout (find matches)
Year: 1898 (1890s)
Authors: South African Museum
Subjects: Natural history
Publisher: Cape Town : The Museum
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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164 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM more so in (^, and the hairs on tibiae also longer in j than in $; front femora with 3 yellowish spines below in (^ and 2 pallid ones in $; middle femora more slender, unarmed below; hind femora slightly thickened, with a double row of reddish yellow spines below (4-5 in inner row and 6-7 in outer one) on slight tubercles, the outer row ending in 3 or 4 more closely-spaced and shorter ones along outer margin of the apical femoro-tibial articulating cavity; tibiae with more or less a double row of markedly long yellowish red to reddish spicules along outer lower part, ending in a crown of conspicuously long apical ones; tarsi also with markedly long reddish spicules on joints below, the basal joint of hind tarsi longer than claw-joint; claws strongly developed, more so in (^; pulvilli in (^ strongly developed, broad, about reaching curved apices of claws, in $ distinctly less strongly developed, narrower, shorter than in q, not reaching apices of claws. Hypopygium of (^ (cf. Fig. 6) as described for the genus. Genital segments of $ (cf Fig. 7, right) as described for the genus; acantho- phorites each with about 8 spines of which the first basal spine is slender and more rod-like and the other 7 (only 2 on each side in the specimen are still present, the slightly hollow bases of attachment of the lost ones however indicate the original total) are broad, shortish, bluntly rounded, cuneiform or shoe- horn-shaped, and hollowed above; hinder V-shaped emarginated part of semi-concealed sternite 8 thickened or inflated, rugulose, and sparsely punctured
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Fig. 7. Left: Ventral view of coxa, trochanter and part of femur of middle right leg of o \amibimydas gaerdesi n.gen. et n.sp. Right: Posteroventral view of genital segments of $ Namibimydas gaerdesi n.gen. et n.sp. (Ac = acanthophorite; AL = anal lobes; Ca = central carina (ventral and side views) of last $ genital segment; Co = coxa; Fe = femur; L = flattened lobe-like extension of trochanter; Sp = spines of acanthophorite; Tr = trochanter; VII.S. = sternite 7; \'II.T. tergite 7; VIII.S. = sternite 8; VIII.T. = tergite 8.)

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