. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. bee Fig. 28.—Gerufa. a, b, Head and scale-spine of macrops n. sp. ; c, scale-spine of montana n. sp. ; d, e, part of 5th pleon segment, and scale-spine of marmorata n. sp. 10 x 5 mm. (^ smaller). Colour as in hirticornis, but more frequently mottled, the dark and light colours more equal in proportion, sometimes the pale colour predominating. Localities.—Cape Province : Oudebosch, River Zonder End Mts. (K. H. B.) ; Swellendam Mts. (K. H. B.). This species is also a mountain species. It does not,
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. bee Fig. 28.—Gerufa. a, b, Head and scale-spine of macrops n. sp. ; c, scale-spine of montana n. sp. ; d, e, part of 5th pleon segment, and scale-spine of marmorata n. sp. 10 x 5 mm. (^ smaller). Colour as in hirticornis, but more frequently mottled, the dark and light colours more equal in proportion, sometimes the pale colour predominating. Localities.—Cape Province : Oudebosch, River Zonder End Mts. (K. H. B.) ; Swellendam Mts. (K. H. B.). This species is also a mountain species. It does not, however, occur in such open habitats on the slopes or near the crests of the ranges as hirticornis, but in the forest and bush in the ravines. Thus it is common in the Oudebosch at River Zonder End, and in the upper portions of the " Duivelsbosch " at Swellendam. Though composed of fewer ocelli than in hirticornis, the eyes are much larger ; the head looks almost like that of a 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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