Pseudoblossia schultzei Kraepelin 1908b

Harms, Danilo & Dupérré, Nadine, 2018, An annotated type catalogue of the camel spiders (Arachnida: Solifugae) held in the Zoological Museum Hamburg, Zootaxa 4375 (1), pp. 1-58 : 49-50

Pseudoblossia schultzei Kraepelin 1908b

Fig. 28 A –F

Kraepelin 1908b: 281–282, figs 9a–b, 10 (as Pseudoblossia schultzei n. sp.)

Type locality and specimens. ...umfasst von jedem der beiden Geschlechter über ein Dutzend Exemplare. Sie wurden sämtlich bei Kamaggas im Klein-Namalande erbeutet.

Dimensions. Truncuslänge des grössten ♂ 17 mm, des grössten ♀ 22 mm. [♂ lectotype 16.04; 20.17; ♀ paralectotype 19.70; 24.44]

Oldest label vial 1. Pseudoblosssia schultzei Krpln , ♂, Co-Typen, L. Schultze l. 0 4, c. IV.08. Kamaggas, Kl. Namaland (Kraepelin handwriting).

Additional label vial 1. Lipophaga schultzei (Krpl) . 6♂ —Cotypus—Kl Namaland , Kammaggas. Roewer revid. 1932— No. 8506;

Oldest label vial 1. Pseudoblosssia schultzei Kr , ♀, Co-Typen, L. Schultze l. 0 4, c. IV.08. Kamaggas, Kl. Namaland (Kraepelin handwriting).

Additional label vial 2. Lipophaga schultzei (Krpl) . 6♀ —Cotypus—Kl. Namaland. Roewer revid. 1932— No. 8507.

Type material. Lectotype ♂ here desigated (ZMH-A0000169); 5♂ paralectotypes, 3♀, 3 juvenile paralectotypes here desigated (ZMH-A0000168).

Taxonomic Remarks. Kraepelin examined more than a dozen males and females and we were able to find at the SMF (1♂, 1♀ chelicerae on microscope preparation (catalog no.6871), 1♂ chelicerae, palpus, and legs 1–4 on microscope preparation (catalog no. 6875) and 5♂ (catalog no. 9903073) in alcohol); all with the right locality data. According to Moritz & Fischer (1980) there are also 10♂ and 10♀ syntypes at the ZMB (catalog no. 15629; 15630; 15631; 15632) that have the right locality data.

Current systematic position. Gylippidae , Lipophaga schultzei ( Kraepelin 1908b) .

Figures

FIGURE 28. Pseudoblossia schultzei Kraepelin 1908b. A–C. Male lectotype. D–F. Female paralectotype. A. Dorsal view. B. Ventral view.C. Left chelicera, externalview. D. Left chelicera, external view.E. Dorsal view.F. Ventral view.