Eremochelis flavus
Muma 1989
Eremochelis
flavus Muma, 1989: 25, figs 38-39; Brookhart and Brookhart, 2006: 316
.
HOLOTYPE:
United
States.
California: Imperial Co. - 13 mi. W of Winterhaven, 23 May 1956
(V. Roth), 1 female.
Deposited in the American Museum of Natural History.
Original
description
Muma, 1989: 25,
figs 38-39:
FEmale
HOLOTYPE:
Total length, 14.0 mm.
LENGTH WIDTH
Chelicerae 3.9 mm
1.6 mm.
Propeltidium 1.8
3.0
Palpi
11.0
CL/CW=2.43
1st legs
8.0
PW/PL=1.67
4th legs 14.0
A/CP=5.79
CP=5.7
Coloration in
alcohol entirely pale yellow except for a slightly dusky eye tubercle.
Structure similar to other
females of group as shown by measurements and ratios, and figure 38 of
cheliceral dentition. No mesal tooth and fondal teeth graded in
size III, I, II, IV for both rows. Two widely spaced trace
ctenidia on first post-spiracular abdominal sternite. Spine-like
setae on palpi long but too slender to be counted accurately.
Opercula shown in figure 39.
