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<mods:namePart>Short, Megan</mods:namePart>
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Fig. 4 
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<paragraph pageId="8" pageNumber="83">Holotype.</paragraph>
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Female, Myall Lakes National Park, 3.8 km South of Mungo Brush campsite, NSW, 
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, 
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, ca 300-500 m, wet pitfall traps 14-24 May 1998, collected by L. Wilkie, AM KS.93670. Specimen mounted on slide, deposited in AM.
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<paragraph pageId="8" pageNumber="83">Paratypes.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="8" pageNumber="83">Male subadult stadium VII, same collection as holotype, AM KS.94096.</paragraph>
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, same site as holotype, wet pitfall traps 26 November 1997, collected by L. Wilkie, AM KS.93660. Male adult, Male subadult stadium VII, Female subadult stadium VII, Wyrrabalong National Park, NSW, 
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, 
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, wet pitfall traps 27 November 1997, collected by L. Wilkie, AM KS.93662, KS.119556, AM KS.93663. All paratypes mounted on slides, deposited in AM.
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<paragraph pageId="9" pageNumber="84">Other material:</paragraph>
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1 immature stadium IV (6 pairs legs), same site as holotype, wet pitfall traps 14 May 1998 collected by L. Wilkie, KS.93665. 1 stadium VI, 10 pl, sex 
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, Wyrrabalong National Park, NSW, 
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, wet pitfall traps 27 November 1997, collected by L. Wilkie, AM KS.93659. 1 stadium V, 8 pl, 1 stadium IV, 6 pl, Wyrrabalong National Park, NSW, 
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, wet pitfall traps 27 November 1997, collected by L. Wilkie, AM KS.93661, AM KS.93666. Preserved in ethanol in AM.
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<paragraph pageId="10" pageNumber="85">Etymology.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="10" pageNumber="85">For Myall Lakes National Park, the type locality; adjective.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="10" pageNumber="85">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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Similar chaetotaxy to 
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with 1 seta on femur and none on tibia, setae smooth biarticulate; differs from 
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in having a gap between anterior and posterior vertex groups of trichomes, 4 basiconic sensilla on antennal article VI, gnathochilarium with short lateral palps (1.5 
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diameter of medial palp) bearing 12-13 short rounded sensilla, ornamental trichome insertions c in row.
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<paragraph pageId="10" pageNumber="85">Description.</paragraph>
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As for 
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, differing in the following details:
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<paragraph pageId="10" pageNumber="85">Measurements: Body length 2.2-2.4 mm (n=3) with no differences between sexes. Caudal bundle 0.5 mm.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="10" pageNumber="85">Colouration: No freshly collected specimens available. Specimens had been preserved in 70% ethanol. Body yellow brown in colour with black trichomes including caudal bundle dark brown - black.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="10" pageNumber="85">Two rows of trichomes either side of posterior vertex of head with number of trichomes in rows varying from 7-11 trichomes each side anteriorly, 4-6 each side in posterior rows. (Fig. 4A). Antennal article VI with 4 thick basiconic sensilla, coeloconic sensillum posterior to the basiconic sensilla, setiform sensillum between basiconic sensilla 1 and 2 (Fig. 4C). Clypeo-labrum with 6-9 setae along the posterior margin; anterior margin of labrum with 3-5 square shaped lamellar teeth each side of median cleft; tiny granular structures over labrum (Fig. 4E).</paragraph>
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Gnathochilarium with lateral palp 1.5 times length of medial palp. Lateral palp with 12-13 sensilla, medial palp 22 sensilla (Fig. 4B), sensilla fat, cylindrical and short (2/3 length of 
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sensilla) (Fig. 4D).
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<paragraph pageId="10" pageNumber="85">Collum with two rows of trichomes sparsely arranged each side of a medial gap, rows merge laterally to form rosettes of trichomes, and with a small number (2 each side in holotype) of trichomes between the two rows. Lateral protuberances of collum with 3-4 trichomes each. Tergites 2-10 with trichomes arranged most commonly in 2 rows on posterior half of the tergite each side of a medial gap. Anterior row sinuous with small gap to lateral cluster. In posterior tergites the two rows are closer together and straighter (Fig. 4F). In some specimens tergites 2 and 3 have scattered trichomes between the anterior and posterior rows forming an intermediate 3rd row. Conical pleural projections along each side associated with tergites 2-10, each with dense cluster of short dark trichomes. Tergal trichomes of posterior tergites longer than those of anterior tergites.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="10" pageNumber="85">Leg chaetotaxy as follows: coxa 1, one seta, coxa 2, 2 setae, coxae 3-13, 2-3 setae; prefemur, femur, 1 seta (Fig. 4G); setae biarticulate with glabrous funicle showing longitudinal ridging (Fig. 4I), tarsus 2 with small setiform seta (Fig. 4J), trochanter, postfemur, tibia and tarsus 1 lack setae, claw of telotarsus bearing posterior and anterior processes (Fig. 4H). Male with 2 pairs coxal glands on leg pairs 8 and 9.</paragraph>
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with ornamental trichome insertions numbering 5-6a, 1b and 3c each side of the midline, with c trichome insertions in straight line (Fig. 4K). Trichomes b and c black in colour. Hooked caudal trichomes with 1-6 hooks on barbed stems, majority with distal facing barbs only along stem proximal to hooks, with occasional double barbs with both distal and proximal facing projections (Fig. 4L).
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Figure 4. 
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sp. n., adult female A Head, dorsal view showing arrangement of ocelli, position of trichobothria and trichome insertions B Left palp of gnathochilarium C Details of sensilla on antennal article VI, sensillum type indicated as follows: coeloconic (c), setiform (s), thick basiconic (T) D Details of gnathochilarial sensillum E Clypeo-labrum F Collum, tergite 2 and tergite 10 showing pattern of trichome insertions G Left leg 3 showing chaetotaxy on leg segments H Anterior view of left telotarsus showing anterior spinous projection (s), claw (c) with anterior (a) and posterior (p) processes and lamella (l) I Details of seta on coxa, prefemur and femur J Details of seta on tarsus 2 K Pattern of ornamental trichome insertions L Hooked caudal trichome, distal section only. Scale bars: A and F (shared bar), G = 50 
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; B and K = 20 
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; E = 10 
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; I and J (shared bar) and L = 5 
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C,D and H = 2 
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<paragraph pageId="11" pageNumber="86">Distribution. So far known only from two treed coastal sites in mid NSW, with a north-south range of ca 150 km (Fig. 5).</paragraph>
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Figure 5. Map of Australia with states New South Wales and Western Australia expanded to show distribution of five 
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species In Western Australia: 
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sp. n.: diamonds, type region shown as open diamond 
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: stars, type locality shown as open star. In New South Wales: 
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sp. n.: squares,squares, type locality shown as open square 
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sp. n.: circles, type locality shown as open circle 
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sp. n.: triangles, type locality shown as open triangle. Scale bar =1000 km.
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