. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 176 Annals of the South African Museum. Male : Penis short, gonapophyses present on segments VIII and IX, distinctly but finely annulated (fig. 2). Female : Ovipositor long, annulated, seven times as long as stylet IX. Lengths : Body 8-9 mm., antennae 6-7 mm., cerci ?. Habitat.—On fallen twigs in small coppice. Locality.—Clovelly, Fish Hoek, , 23/8/30. Four specimens. This genus was erected by Silvestri for a species from Texas, chiefly on the presence of stylets on the coxae of third legs only.
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 176 Annals of the South African Museum. Male : Penis short, gonapophyses present on segments VIII and IX, distinctly but finely annulated (fig. 2). Female : Ovipositor long, annulated, seven times as long as stylet IX. Lengths : Body 8-9 mm., antennae 6-7 mm., cerci ?. Habitat.—On fallen twigs in small coppice. Locality.—Clovelly, Fish Hoek, , 23/8/30. Four specimens. This genus was erected by Silvestri for a species from Texas, chiefly on the presence of stylets on the coxae of third legs only. In his table referred to above, he gives the absence of male gonapophyses as a generic character. My remarks therefore under the genus Machiloides will apply also to this genus. Gen. Machilellus Silv. Machilellus delagoensis n. sp. Description.—Colour (in alcohol, denuded of scales) yellowish white. Eyes rounded, slightly broader than deep, touching medially for. Fig. 3.—Machilellus delagoensis n. sp. : 1, eyes and paired ocelli; 2, basal antennal joints; 3, male maxillary palpi; 4, labial palpi; 5, leg I; 6, leg III; 7, penis ; 8, mandible. a short distance, upper angle formed by the eyes large and obtuse. The pigment and facets of the eyes do not extend to the margins,. 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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