An annotated type catalogue of the camel spiders (Arachnida: Solifugae) held in the Zoological Museum Hamburg
Author
Harms, Danilo
Author
Dupérré, Nadine
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Zootaxa
2018
2018-01-23
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Hemiblossia michaelseni
Roewer 1933
Fig. 13D–F
Roewer 1933
: 351, figs 254 d1d2 (as
Hemiblossia michaelseni
nov. spec.
)
Type locality and specimens.
nur ♀—
Südwestafrika
(Kalkfeld, nördl.
von Omaruru
)—(vidi
1♀
,
Typus
)
.
Dimensions.
Körperlänge
8mm
. [8.64; 10.76]
Oldest Label.
Hamb. Deutsch-S. W.—afr. Studienreise 1911, W. Michaelsen, leg.
5. VI. 1911
. Kalkfeld,
48 km
NNO v. Omaruru verte!.
Additional label 1.
Hemiblossia michaelseni
1♀
–Typis-S.
W. Afr
: Kalkfeld,
Roewer
det. 1931—
No
. 8365 (
Roewer
handwriting).
Additional label 2.
There is an additional label in pencil that notes
Gluviopsis australis
Purc.
(unknown handwriting).
Type material.
Holotype ♀ (ZMH-A0000182). Right chelicerae, palpus and legs missing.
Taxonomic remarks.
There are body parts of a female (chelicerae, palpus, legs 2, 4) on a microslide at the
SMF
(catalog no. 6859) that most probably come from the
ZMH
specimen.
Collection remarks.
Roewer gives the distribution as
South
Africa
but explicitely mentions the specimen from Kalkfeld in present-day
Namibia
as the
type
. See
Ceroma focki
for collection details.
Current systematic position.
Daesiidae
,
Hemiblossia michaelseni
Roewer 1933
.