Table 4 List of characters measured for morphometric analyses
Abbreviation | Description |
|---|---|
trunk L | total length of trunk |
ceph. segment | length of cephalic segment |
trunk W1 | diameter of lateral process of 1st trunk segment |
trunk W12 | width of trunk between 1st and 2nd lateral processes |
trunk W2 | diameter of lateral process of 2nd trunk segment |
trunk W23 | width of trunk between 2nd and 3rd lateral processes |
trunk W3 | diameter of lateral process of 3rd trunk segment |
trunk W34 | width of trunk between 3rd and 4th lateral processes |
trunk W4 | diameter of lateral process of 4th trunk segment |
trunk H | height of trunk |
abdomen L | length of abdomen |
abdomen W | width of abdomen |
ocular tubercle H | height of ocular tubercle |
ocular tubercle W | width of ocular tubercle |
eye H | height of anterior eye |
forehead H | distance between eyes and apex of ocular tubercle |
eyes distance | distance between eyes |
proboscis L | proboscis length |
proboscis basis | diameter of proboscis at proximal basis |
proboscis thickest | diameter of proboscis at thickest part of proboscis |
proboscis thick2tip | distance between tip of proboscis and thickest part |
proboscis thinnest | diameter of proboscis at thinnest part of proboscis |
proboscis thin2tip | distance between tip of proboscis and thinnest part |
l/r palp | length of palp bulb |
l/r cheliphore 1–3 | length of first 3 cheliphore articles; left and right |
l/r cheliphore 4 | ultimate cheliphore article (moveable finger) |
l/r oviger 1–10 | length of all 10 ovigeral articles; left and right |
l/r WL1–4 coxa1 | length of 1st coxa for all 4 pairs of walking leg; left and right |
l/r WL1–4 coxa2 | length of 2nd coxa for all 4 pairs of walking leg; left and right |
l/r WL1–4 coxa3 | length of 3rd coxa for all 4 pairs of walking leg; left and right |
l/r WL1–4 femur | length of femur for all 4 pairs of walking leg; left and right |
l/r WL1–4 tibia1 | length of 1st tibia for all 4 pairs of walking leg; left and right |
l/r WL1–4 tibia2 | length of 2nd tibia for all 4 pairs of walking leg; left and right |
l/r WL1–4 tarsus | length of the tarsus for all 4 pairs of walking leg; left and right |
l/r WL1–4 propodus | length of the propodus for all 4 pairs of walking leg; left and right |
l/r WL1–4 claw | length of the claw for all 4 pairs of walking leg; left and right |
l/r WL1–4 aux. claw | length of auxiliary claw for all 4 pairs of walking leg; left and right |