. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 186 Annals of the South African Text-fig. 75.—Philacroterhim cribel latum Att. Posterior end of $, ven- tral surface. sternites ; further, the intercalar sternites are undivided and freely visible. No ventral pores. Last sternite broad, a little narrowed posteriorly. Coxa of last legs with numerous freely opening ventral pores of various size. Terminal claw present. In the ^ the last legs are moderately incrassate and densely covered with hairs ven- trally; the last j oint with long scattere
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 186 Annals of the South African Text-fig. 75.—Philacroterhim cribel latum Att. Posterior end of $, ven- tral surface. sternites ; further, the intercalar sternites are undivided and freely visible. No ventral pores. Last sternite broad, a little narrowed posteriorly. Coxa of last legs with numerous freely opening ventral pores of various size. Terminal claw present. In the ^ the last legs are moderately incrassate and densely covered with hairs ven- trally; the last j oint with long scattered hairs ( 75). The genital sternite of the $ with two small circular porose areas, dis- tinct after maceration in caustic potash (the cj was not macerated, and therefore the areas were not visible). Terminal pores present. Cape Province.—Tsihle Mt., Plat- teklip Eavine (7675) ; Cape Peninsula (23354), Kalk Bay (150118), Ceres (7522), Kogman's Kloof (1680), Hottentots Holland (1003), Houw Hoek, Caledon (7617, 7346). 83. Philacrotherium pauperum n. sp. (Text-figs. 76-81.) Colour yellowish - brown. Length 30 mm. ; body clumsy, the greatest width in the posterior half ; 45-51 pairs of legs ($). Head-plate (text-fig. 76) nearly as long as wide, narrowed anteriorly, the posterior margin weakly sinuate; densely punctate and pubescent; no frontal sulcus. Antennae tapering, the whorls of long bristles inconspicuous, being little longer than the dense hairs. Basal plate broad, extending nearly to the sides of the body, its sides slightly convex. From above only a small part of the maxilU. 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 South African Museum. Cape Town : The Museum
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