. Breviora. 8 BREVIORA No. 274 Description. Total length of male from anterior border of cly- peus to posterior end of abdomen mm. Carapace mm long; mm wide opposite second coxae where it is widest; about mm tall; otherwise essentially typical of males of the genus. Eyes: two as usual; separated by about %4 of their diameter. Chelicerae, maxillae and lip essentially typical of males of the genus. Sternum: longer than wide in ratio of about 6:5; somewhat more oval in outline than usual; fourth coxae separated by about %o of their width; otherwise quite typical of the genus. L
. Breviora. 8 BREVIORA No. 274 Description. Total length of male from anterior border of cly- peus to posterior end of abdomen mm. Carapace mm long; mm wide opposite second coxae where it is widest; about mm tall; otherwise essentially typical of males of the genus. Eyes: two as usual; separated by about %4 of their diameter. Chelicerae, maxillae and lip essentially typical of males of the genus. Sternum: longer than wide in ratio of about 6:5; somewhat more oval in outline than usual; fourth coxae separated by about %o of their width; otherwise quite typical of the genus. Legs: tibial index of first leg 14, of fourth leg 10; tarsi typical with respect to bisegmentation, claws, and ventral, proximal, membranous lobes; metatarsi also typical with respect to the ventral, medial, membra- nous fold; no spines but with many hairs and bristles; trichobothria observed on tarsi, metatarsi, tibiae and, possibly, also on palpal segments. Palp: essential features shown in Figures 5-6. Abdomen apparently typical of the genus in all essential features. Color in alcohol: all parts except abdomen essentially as described for N. largus sp. nov.; abdomen purplish over most of the dorsum, be- coming darker and broader posteriorly; lateral sides yellowish, be- coming purplish posteriorly; venter with a fairly well defined scutum anterior to genital groove and with light green color around a broad margin; remainder of venter yellowish with purplish dots, becoming more definitely purplish toward posterior Figures 5-6. Nops fliitilliis sp. nov. Fig. 5. Left male palp; prolateral view. Fig. 6. Tip of embolus, more enlarged; retrolateral view. Figs. 7-8. Nops gertschi sp. nov. Fig. 7. Right male palp; prolateral view, Fig. 8. Tarsal bulb, more enlarged; retrolateral Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly res
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