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<emphasis id="B971EAAE405DFFC6E3B1B7DDFDE85F67" box="[151,529,1264,1287]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Otostigmus (Otostigmus) noduliger</emphasis>
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, Plate 13, fig. 13.
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<emphasis id="B971EAAE405DFFC6E3B1B618FEEE5F2F" bold="true" box="[151,279,1333,1359]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
(Based on BMNH specimen and Verhoeffs description). Antennomeres 1820, the basal 2.22.33 glabrous dorsally. Coxosternal toothplates with three main teeth. Tergites with scattered tubercles at least on posterior tergites. Sternites without paramedian sutures. Coxopleuron with two apical spines, dorsal and lateral spine variable. Ultimate leg prefemora with 4 rows of spines. Leg 1 with two, legs 219 with a single tarsal spur, 20 and 21 with or without.
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<emphasis id="B971EAAE405DFFC6E3E3B6C2FE2D5C69" bold="true" box="[197,468,1519,1545]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Preliminary remarks.</emphasis>
Three
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, one each from, London, Munich and Berlin have been examined. They are here dealt with separately. The London specimen, although small, is the only one to show the tergite tubercles which characterise
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.
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The disarticulated and macerated Munich specimen contributed to Verhoeffs description and his
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. The identity of the Berlin specimen is uncertain. In order to avoid possible confusion, the London specimen is here designated the
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. Precise localities are not given on the museum labels of the specimens but Verhoeff gave Gunong Brinchang, Pahang,
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material examined.
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. Labelled
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Verhoeff co-type purch d. K W Verhoeff and
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:
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(E) #200071 Chilo 1937.9.9.63. Here designated as the
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.
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Description of
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.
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(Verhoeffs description in parentheses for comparison). Length estimated at
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(
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). The specimen is curved ventrally. Antennomeres 19 [r] 18 (1820), the basal 2.2 glabrous dorsally (2½). Forcipular coxosternal teeth 3+3 the outer on each side separated from the inner two, possibly somewhat worn.
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<emphasis id="B971EAAE405EFFC5E3B1B43CFEA45D49" bold="true" box="[151,349,1809,1833]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">FIGURES 4049.</emphasis>
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.
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Fig. 40. Tergite 16. Lectotype. Fig. 41. Sternite 11. Lectotype (foreshortened as specimen curved ventrally). Fig. 42. Sternite 21. Lectotype. Fig. 43. Tarsal claw of second maxillary telopodite. Paralectotype. Fig. 44. Forcipular coxosternal toothplates. Paralectotype. Fig. 45. Prefemur of ultimate leg. Paralectotype. Fig. 46. Forcipular coxosternal toothplates and left trochanteroprefemoral process. ZMHB specimen (status uncertain). Fig. 47. Sternite 15. ZMHB specimen (status uncertain). Fig. 48. Sternite 21 and right coxopleuron. ZMHB specimen (status uncertain). Fig. 49. Distal part of leg 20 to show dorsodistal spine on prefemur. ZMHB specimen (status uncertain). Scale line = 1 mm except fig. 43 (= 0.1 mm) and fig. 44 (= 0.5 mm).
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Tergite paramedian sutures complete 6, marginate from 10 (9 (8)) without lateral corrugations but with small scattered pimple-like tubercles (fig. 40) from 14 (
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specimens of
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, from
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the specimens of
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). Tergite 21 with posterior median depression.
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Sternites without paramedian sutures but four very shallow depressions (fig. 41) (sternites as
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i.e. deep middle groove on 619 and round middle end groove from 7 (6)). Sternite 21 with sides converging slightly, hind border slightly embayed (fig. 42).
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<paragraph id="8BBA36BC405FFFC4E3E3B25BFADB5BBA" blockId="19.[151,1437,152,1512]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Coxopleural process moderately long with two apical spines, one lateral spine on right none on left, one dorsal spine on left, none on right (Verhoeffs description as two spines at end, 13 dorsal and one ventral is confusing). Ultimate leg prefemur with medium to large spines VL 4, VM 2, M 3, DM 1 or 2, CS1.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BBA36BC405FFFC4E3E3B2C8FAE05B9F" blockId="19.[151,1437,152,1512]" box="[197,1305,485,511]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Leg 1 with two tarsal spurs, 220 with one, 21 without (1 or 1 and 2 with two, 321 with one).</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BBA36BC405FFFC4E3E0B127FE07580E" blockId="19.[151,1437,152,1512]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">ZSM. Two slides A20030591 and A20030592. The first with head, first four trunk segments, maxillae, mandibles and labrum, the second with segments 1821, one detached leg 20 and two detached ultimate legs. Trunk segments 517 missing.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BBA36BC405FFFC4E3E3B154FA9458D9" blockId="19.[151,1437,152,1512]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">
<emphasis id="B971EAAE405FFFC4E3E3B154FE9058F3" bold="true" box="[197,361,633,659]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Description.</emphasis>
Antennomeres 1819, the basal 2.25 glabrous. Terminal claw of maxilla 2 with two accessory spurs (fig. 43) but no spine on telomere 2. Forcipular coxosternal with 3+3 main teeth (fig. 44).
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<paragraph id="8BBA36BC405FFFC4E3E3B1E9FCED58BE" blockId="19.[151,1437,152,1512]" box="[197,788,708,734]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Characters of tergites and sternites not observable.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BBA36BC405FFFC4E3E3B1C4FC66592D" blockId="19.[151,1437,152,1512]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Coxopleural process short with 2 terminal, two lateral and one dorsal spine. Ultimate leg prefemoral spines: VL 5 or 4, VM 2, M 3. DM 2, CS 1 (fig. 45). Leg 1 with one femoral and one tibial spur, legs 1 and 2 with two tarsal spurs, 3, 4, 18 and 19 with one, 20 and 21 without.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BBA36BC405FFFC4E3E0B075FB525912" blockId="19.[151,1437,152,1512]" box="[198,1195,856,882]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">
ZMHB. Labelled
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<emphasis id="B971EAAE405FFFC4E2B1B075FD6F5911" box="[407,662,856,881]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Otostigmus noduliger</emphasis>
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Verh. 2705.
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. ZMB 13359.
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<emphasis id="B971EAAE405FFFC4E3E0B050FEA659F7" bold="true" box="[198,351,893,919]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Description.</emphasis>
Length
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. Antennomeres 2021, the basal 2.25 glabrous dorsally, 2.2 ventrally. Each forcipular coxosternum tooth plate with three main teeth (fig. 46).
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<paragraph id="8BBA36BC405FFFC4E3E0B0EAFA885E66" blockId="19.[151,1437,152,1512]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Tergites marginate from 8 with very fine paramedian sutures complete 9, only seen when specimen dry. With very weak median keel and very weak lateral corrugations. Tergites 8 to 20 with dense fine spinules.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BBA36BC405FFFC4E3E0B73CFCBC5EA0" blockId="19.[151,1437,152,1512]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Mid trunk sternites with median longitudinal depression followed by a posterior median depression but by altering the angle of illumination two small lateral depressions in mid sternite and two further lateral ones posteriorly may be seen on some (fig. 47). Sternite 21 with sides converging posteriorly and hind posterior border with angular embayment. Coxopleural process (fig. 48) with two apical spines two or three lateral spines and one dorsal spine. Ultimate pair of legs wanting.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BBA36BC405FFFC4E3E0B7E7FBAA5F6A" blockId="19.[151,1437,152,1512]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">The first pair of legs with a tibial spur and two tarsal spurs, legs 2 to 20 with one. Prefemur of right leg 20 with small dorsodistal spine overlooked by Verhoeff (fig. 49), left leg 20 missing.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BBA36BC405FFFC4E3E3B639FDC75FA3" blockId="19.[151,1437,152,1512]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">
<emphasis id="B971EAAE405FFFC4E3E3B639FEC65F4E" bold="true" box="[197,319,1300,1326]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Remarks.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B971EAAE405FFFC4E261B638FDB05F4E" box="[327,585,1301,1326]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Otostigmus noduliger</emphasis>
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is here regarded as a valid species. However, the Berlin specimen is of uncertain status and further material is required. It resembles
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. punctiventer
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differing from it in the fact that the sternite paramedian sutures are absent rather than very short and that legs 220 have a single tarsal spur. In
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. punctiventer
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the first four to first 12 (rarely 17) pairs of legs have two. All other specimens here regarded as
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. punctiventer
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are from Borneo.
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<paragraph id="8BBA36BC405FFFC4E3E3B6E3FD9A5F88" blockId="19.[151,1437,152,1512]" box="[197,611,1486,1512]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">
<emphasis id="B971EAAE405FFFC4E3E3B6E3FE9C5F88" bold="true" box="[197,357,1486,1512]" pageId="19" pageNumber="20">Distribution.</emphasis>
Peninsular
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.
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