. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 572 Annals of the South African Museum. $.—Dark bands of the legs not as well denned as in the . Tibiae and metatarsi of anterior legs with 2 lateral spines on each side in addition to the inferior ones. Otherwise as in description of $. Pedipalp.—Femur above with 1-4 spines in distal half; patella with 1 superior and 1 inner spine; tibia a little shorter than patella, less than half as long as tarsus, seen from the outer side with process as. Fig. 12.—Selenops bechuanicus n. sp. a, $, vulva, b, c, t
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 572 Annals of the South African Museum. $.—Dark bands of the legs not as well denned as in the . Tibiae and metatarsi of anterior legs with 2 lateral spines on each side in addition to the inferior ones. Otherwise as in description of $. Pedipalp.—Femur above with 1-4 spines in distal half; patella with 1 superior and 1 inner spine; tibia a little shorter than patella, less than half as long as tarsus, seen from the outer side with process as. Fig. 12.—Selenops bechuanicus n. sp. a, $, vulva, b, c, tibia of pedipalp, <3, from in front, and from outer side. in fig. 12, c, seen from in front fig. 12, b. Tarsus seen from in front with style describing an almost complete circle on the outer periphery. Dimensions.—Length of carapace 4-5, total length 9-5 mm. Selenops broomi Pocock (fig. 13). S. broomi Pocock. (7), vol. vi, p. 331, 1900. The type was a $ from Garies, Little Namaqualand, no figure being given of the vulva. $ Colour.—Carapace reddish brown, the thoracic stria black and strongly defined, continued on to the cephalic portion as a very fine black line, radiations from thoracic stria long, fine, but distinct; mandibles darker than carapace; abdomen light brown, with some short (longitudinal) black bars and spots, a wavy transverse blackish band above the spinners; legs with dark bands, those on the femora poorly defined, especially the posterior ones, those of the tibia well defined. Eyes.—Median eyes not strongly recurved, a line touching the upper surfaces of the anteriors passing between the centres and lower surfaces of the posterior medians; anterior medians § the diameter of the posterior medians, a little more than their diameter apart, 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 resemb
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