Camptomorpha titana
Camptomorpha titana (Kraus, 1956) Fig. 9. Leptodesmus (PHAntAsmOdesmus) titAnus Kraus, 1956: 142, plate 18, figs 9–12. HolotYpe ♂, SMF; paratYpes, ♂ / ♀ and immatures, SMF. CAmptOmOrpHA titAnA — Kraus, 1957: 98. BRIEF DESCRIPTIVE NOTES (after Kraus [1957]). Length 47 mm, width 5.8 mm (♂), or 50 mm and 6.4 mm (♀), respectively. Coloration black-brown with a vague, narrow, axial stripe and paraterga white-yellowish, legs horn brown. Paraterga well-developed and strongly rimmed, both anterior and caudal corners mostly clearly rounded even on midbody rings, calluses set off from lateral rim (Fig. 9A). Epiproct short, simple and finger-shaped. HYpoproct with a small apical tooth between both thick setigerous knobs. ♂ legs ventrallY with prefemora carrYing apical swellings, and tibiae with apical chelae. Gonopods (Fig. 9B–D) with prefemoral process (PfP) considerably longer than acropodite (A), both quite complex and strongly armed; PfP subrectangular, with one elongated projection in middle portion, ending in a bifid projection; apical portion of PfP bipartite, with two acute branches directed laterally; A wide and irregularly spoon-shaped, internal margin near apex with a small invagination subsequently forming a small subacute process; solenomere (sl) simple, subflagelliform and only slightly curved. DISTRIBUTION. Peru, San Martin Dept., Divisoria, Cordillera Azul, divide between Ucayali and Huallaga valleys, 7°50′05.3″S 76°02′53.7″W, 1650 m; Sinchono, Cordillera Azul, 1500 m [Kraus, 1956, 1957].
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- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
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- 2025-06-06
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- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15610441
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- Subterranean biodiversity and taxonomy
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