. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. S8 BULLETIN 129^ UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM cave, on the edge facing the dactylus; the surface where the tip of the dactylus touches is densely haired; dactyli moderately curved, second propodus two and a half times as long as its dactylus, third propodus a little over twice its dactylus, fourth propodus just twice its dactylus (fig. 9, 6). Variations.âRostrum variable as to shape and length. Margins of basal antennal article thick in the old but may be quite thin in younger ones; the anterior end of the article is always truncate. â Ster
. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. S8 BULLETIN 129^ UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM cave, on the edge facing the dactylus; the surface where the tip of the dactylus touches is densely haired; dactyli moderately curved, second propodus two and a half times as long as its dactylus, third propodus a little over twice its dactylus, fourth propodus just twice its dactylus (fig. 9, 6). Variations.âRostrum variable as to shape and length. Margins of basal antennal article thick in the old but may be quite thin in younger ones; the anterior end of the article is always truncate. â Sternal segments of male usually with a rounded surface, but some- times Fig. 9.âa. Podochela kusei (18075), maxilliped, x 12. b. Podochela riisei (50991), propodus and DACTYLUS OF LAST LEG, X 5. C. PODOCHELA SIDNEYI (8814), PROPODUS AND DACTYLUS OF LAST LEG, X 5 Color.âOne male (47042) preserved in alcohol has retained the color pattern in brown: A longitudinal band along outer margin of branchial and postorbital regions; a slightly curved band each side of median line beginning at line of larger gastric tubercle and ending at cardiac tubercle; rostrum and mesogastric region spotted with irregular patches; first two legs are largely brown. Measurements.âMale (47048), length of carapace , width 16 mm. Female (53053), length , width mm. Female (1832), length , width mm. Range.âNorth Carolina; Bahamas; west coast of Florida (common) to Cuba and other West Indian Islands as far southeast as St. Thomas; south of Pernambuco, Brazil (Miers). Rio Janeiro. Bermudas (Verrill). Shallow water to 30 fathoms. Material examined.âSee table, pages 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 United States National Museum; Smithsonian Institution; United States. Dept. of the In
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