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minal claw equal to about three fourths the length of the ramus 

 and notably curved. Dorsal setae very short and poorly developed. 

 Length 0.66 mm.; height 0.53 mm. 



Male: Unknown. 



Material examined. — One specimen was collected by Dr. Kleere- 

 koper from a temporary pool on grassland near Porto Alegre, Rio 

 Grande do Sul (September). 



Reported distribution. — Madagascar (Miiller, 1898); Santarem, 

 Brazil (Tressler, unpublished). 



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