. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. Fig. 29.—Aepinus septemspikosvs, male (), left chela, mm. long in the gape. Merus, carpus and propodus of ambulatory legs a little thickened at middle; dactylus very slender, slight!}^ curved and hairy with below a row of minute spinules. The sternum of the male has a very prominent crest connecting the coxae of the chelipeds; and four minor crests opposite the ambu- latory legs; in the younger and less developed males the sterna} segments have transverse lines of granules. Abdomen of old female coarsely pitted, terminal portion tu
. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. Fig. 29.—Aepinus septemspikosvs, male (), left chela, mm. long in the gape. Merus, carpus and propodus of ambulatory legs a little thickened at middle; dactylus very slender, slight!}^ curved and hairy with below a row of minute spinules. The sternum of the male has a very prominent crest connecting the coxae of the chelipeds; and four minor crests opposite the ambu- latory legs; in the younger and less developed males the sterna} segments have transverse lines of granules. Abdomen of old female coarsely pitted, terminal portion tubercidate, a smooth median carina; in the smaller females the abdomen is granulate,. 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 resemble the original United States National Museum; Smithsonian Institution; United States. Dept. of the Interior. Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc. ]; for sale by the Supt. of Docs. , U. S. Govt Print. Off.
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