. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 572 Annals of the South African Museum. margin, the more distal one bifid; sternites with a very distinct row of close-set round granules. Pedipalp.—Femur as in fig. 13, b, seen from the inner side, with 8 dorsal teeth, the basal one minute, the apical one granuliform; ventral surface of femur with an outer row of rather swollen globose teeth, mesially to this row the usual strip of minute granules, those opposite the fifth and sixth teeth much enlarged; patella below without teeth; tibia below tooth


. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 572 Annals of the South African Museum. margin, the more distal one bifid; sternites with a very distinct row of close-set round granules. Pedipalp.—Femur as in fig. 13, b, seen from the inner side, with 8 dorsal teeth, the basal one minute, the apical one granuliform; ventral surface of femur with an outer row of rather swollen globose teeth, mesially to this row the usual strip of minute granules, those opposite the fifth and sixth teeth much enlarged; patella below without teeth; tibia below toothed on its outer side as in fig. 13, c,. Text-fig. 13.—Biacumontia variegata. a, ocular tubercle; b, pedipalp femur; c, tibia and tarsus of pedipalp; d, chelicera; e, femur I. its inner side without teeth; tarsus below on its outer side as in fig. 13, c, its inner side with 3 teeth. Chelicera as in fig. 13, d, seen from the inner side; segment I with 2 small round granules at its dorsal distal edge; segment II with the usual row of 17 minute teeth on its inner surface, 2 small sharp teeth on its inner anterior surface near the base of the claws. Legs.—Femur I armed as in fig. 13, e, on its ventral surface, femur III with a few ventral granules similar to but smaller than those of I, remaining legs unarmed; tarsal segments I, 2; II, 4; 111,3; IV, 3. Dimensions.—Length of body 2-5, pedipalp 3-2 mm. This species resembles cornuta in the shape of the ocular tubercle and truncatidens in the dentition. It is a very short stout form, with. 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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