

350 RECORDS OF THE S.A, MUSEUM 

Fig. 36. Pedotrombidium kohlsi sp. n. A, Entire dorsal view; B, front of propodosoma show- 
ing crista and eyes (X 200); C, palp (X_200); D, front tarsus and metatarsus (X 200); E, coxae 
TII and IV; F, dorsal seta (X 860); G, leg IV, distal segments from side (x 200); H, same 
from below (X 200). 
Clething both dorsally and ventrally uniform, 16-18, fusiform, conical, 
pointed, ciliated setae arising from distinct pedicels; near the margins of pro- 
podosoma they become a little more elongate. On the hysterosoma a series of 9 
chitinized, hexagonally patterned, muscle spots are observable. 
Loc. Some half-dozen specimens of this very interesting species were collected 
from soil in New Guinea, 1943, by Maj. Glen M. Kohls, after whom I have much 
pleasure in naming it. 
