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(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
(F)
(G)
(E)
Figure 2.51
(A
B) Hypostome of male, female; (C
D) capitulum of male, female;
(E) coxa of male; (F
G) spiracular plates of male and female.
Source: NIV. unpublished drawings.
Legs: Legs are moderately long and thin. Coxa are each with a broadly triangu-
lar spur extending well beyond posterior margin.
Larva (
Figure 2.50
)
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Length is approximately 1.0 mm, breadth 0.7 mm.
Capitulum: Basis capitulum is dorsally approximately 2.3 times as broad as long;
external margins are straight; cornua are broadly triangular, very short, and may appear
as slight extension of posteroexternal junctures. Palpi are campanulate. Hypostome is
as long as palpi; dental formula is 2/2, with seven or eight denticles in a file.
