. Bulletin of the Natural History Museum Zoology. ORLOVA-BIENKOWSKAJA. Fig. 18 5. vetulus, neotype, parthenogenetic female. A, postabdominal claw, B, lateral view. Type material. Types were probably not preserved by King. At least, they are not to be found in AM, SAM and MV. The speci- mens were from Sydney, New Town, Parramatta, the Cowpastures, and from River Karuah, near Stroud, Port Stephens. Type locality not indicated in the original description (King, 1853a). Material examined. More than 550 specimens (9 9 ad., 9 9juv., 9 9e., d"cf) from 15 localities in Tasmania, New Guinea a
. Bulletin of the Natural History Museum Zoology. ORLOVA-BIENKOWSKAJA. Fig. 18 5. vetulus, neotype, parthenogenetic female. A, postabdominal claw, B, lateral view. Type material. Types were probably not preserved by King. At least, they are not to be found in AM, SAM and MV. The speci- mens were from Sydney, New Town, Parramatta, the Cowpastures, and from River Karuah, near Stroud, Port Stephens. Type locality not indicated in the original description (King, 1853a). Material examined. More than 550 specimens (9 9 ad., 9 9juv., 9 9e., d"cf) from 15 localities in Tasmania, New Guinea and Australia (New South Wales, South Australia, Western Australia, Victoria, Northern Territory, Queensland) (Fig. 21) (AM, SAM, MV). Diagnosis. Measurements. 9 9 ad.: , 9 9e.: , Cfcf: mm. Female. Dorso-posterior valve prominence long, with very wide base and small diameter (Fig. 27): diameter less than its length (Fig. 2). Dorsal valve margin very high, not protruding backward. De- pressions above and below dorso-posterior prominence wide and deep. Ventral head margin with depression just under eye. Depres- sion on ventral head margin near rostrum shallow, sometimes absent. Ocellus elongate. Distribution. (Fig. 21) Australia, Tasmania, New Guinea. The species is reported from Ceylon (Daday, 1898), Sumatra, Java,. 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 Natural History Museum (London). Andover : Intercept
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