1971] 
Reiskind — Genus Pscllocoptus 
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Femora, trochanters and coxae of all legs yellow. Rest of legs 
yellow with light reddish brown pigmentation around the tibia-meta- 
tarsus joints. Also some light red-brown pigmentation and dense 
hairs at the distal ends of the metatarsi of legs III and IV. Legs 
with thinner and slighter spines than in the female and other mem- 
bers of the genus. Tibia I ventral spination : 4-4. 
Pedipalp yellow with orange cymbium. Tarsus with a small glo- 
bose genital bulb drawn out into an extremely long neck with a mod- 
erately small, straight sclerotized embolus with a distinct twist at the 
tip (Fig. 14). 
Female 
Measurements. Based on two females: carapace length 3.80-3.90 
mm; carapace width 1.85-1.95 mm; carapace index 48-50; sternum 
length 1.70-1.85 mm; sternum width 1.05-1.15 mm; sternum index 
60-62. 
Femur IV length 3.55-3.70 mm; femur IV width 0.40-0.45 mm; 
leg thickness index 11. 7-1 2.1; leg length index 93-96. 
Abdomen length 3.65-5.25 mm; abdomen width 1. 55-1.95 mm; 
abdomen index 37-43. 
Description. Carapace red-brown ; surface shiny and slightly gran- 
ulated. Cephalic region width 79-80% of maximum carapace width. 
White plumose hair pattern similar to that of male. 
Dorsum of abdomen reddish brown with some lighter speckling, 
with a small red-brown anterior dorsal sclerite extending about 25% 
the length of the abdomen. A complex white plumose hair pattern 
similar to that of the male. A trace of an inframammiliary sclerite. 
Sternum red-brown, slightly granulated surface with sparce long 
thin simple hairs. 
Chelicerae red-brown. The apices of the endites and chelicerae 
with heavy scopulae. Face of chelicerae smooth with a slight gran- 
ulation. 
Femora, trochanters and coxae of all legs yellow. Rest of legs 
yellow with light reddish brown pigmentation around the tibia- meta- 
tarsus joints. Also some light red-brown pigmentation and dense 
hairs at the distal ends of the metatarsi of legs III and IV. Legs 
with thinner and slighter spines than in P. buchlii. Tibia I ventral 
spination : 4-4. 
External epigynum with two semicircular openings directed lat- 
erally similar to Fig. 13. Area between openings smooth and shiny. 
Internal structure with a large anterior and posterior spermathecal 
bulb on each side, similar to that in Fig. 12. 
