. African invertebrates : a journal of biodiversity research. Invertebrates -- Africa; Biological diversity -- Africa; Biological diversity. Clania moddermanni {Heylaerts). Female. A. Ventral view of anterior part of female. X 20. B. Side view of anterior part of female. X 20. region membranous. Prothoracic legs rudimentary, shoAving only as a pair of small chitinous plates, each with a minute booklet. Mesothorax, metathorax and 1st abdominal segment with a median dorsal ridge. The chitinised area extends from the dorsum over the lateral aspect to about opposite the prothoracic spiracle on the


. African invertebrates : a journal of biodiversity research. Invertebrates -- Africa; Biological diversity -- Africa; Biological diversity. Clania moddermanni {Heylaerts). Female. A. Ventral view of anterior part of female. X 20. B. Side view of anterior part of female. X 20. region membranous. Prothoracic legs rudimentary, shoAving only as a pair of small chitinous plates, each with a minute booklet. Mesothorax, metathorax and 1st abdominal segment with a median dorsal ridge. The chitinised area extends from the dorsum over the lateral aspect to about opposite the prothoracic spiracle on the mesothorax and decreases in size on the succeeding segments to the 2nd abdominal. Other abdominal segments membranous, transparent, showing the ovarial tubes filled with eggs. Thoracic legs of meso- and metathorax also rudimentary, those on the metathorax slightly less so than on the pro- and 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 Natal Museum (Pietermaritzburg, South Africa). Council. Pietermaritzburg, South Africa : Council of the Natal Museum


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