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of the plate; plate strongly depressed; greatest widthto length ratio about 1: 1. Anterior sternum withseven setae, plus two sternapophysial setae; posteriorsternum with three setae.Abdomen: Tergite I with two pairs anterior microsetae(in row), no setae on posterior margin;tergite II with two pairs anterior microsetae (in row)and one pair large posterior setae; tergites III-IVwith one pair dorsal setae each; tergites V-VII withtwo dorsal and two dorsolateral setae each; tergiteVIII with two dorsal, two dorsolateral, and two lateralsetae; tergite IX with two dorsal and two lateralsetae. Stemites V-IX with two distinct submarginalrows of setae. Sternite VI about 2.7 as wide as long;width/length ratio versus body length, 3.6. SegmentsX-XII telescoped; segment X with one pairlateral and five ventral setae; segment XI with onepair dorsolateral and six ventral setae; segment XIIwith one pair dorsal spinose setae, one pair smalland one pair large dorsolateral setae; one pair lateralsetae; and 10 ventral setae. Flagellum (Figs. 18-19,94) 1.44 mm long; with complete set of setae;~~---;d/ - ~ V~ \ -:::::±!fij, ~93articles IV and V present. Sperrnathecae (Figs.95-96) of one pair of straight lobes without apicalbulb and gently tapering from wider base towardsapex.Pedipalps (Fig. 93): Trochanter not produced distally.Patella with one strong spinose seta and onevery long whiplike seta on ventrolateral margin andwith six long mesal setae. Tibia with five strongspinose setae and one long whiplike seta on ventrolateralmargin and with five spinose setae tapering tolong pilose ends and irregular row of long whiplikepilose setae on ventromesal margin; one long pilosewhiplike seta ventrad to row of spinose setae. Spurabout 0.5, claw about 1.3 dorsal length ofbasitarsus-tarsus.Chelicerae: Serrula with 10 teeth; setae: 1=3,2=6,3=20,4=7,5=0,6=1; all setae except 6pilose.Legs: Leg I, including coxa, about 17.80 mmlong; basitarsal-tarsal segment proportions:26-7-7-7-7-25. Femur IV about 6.0 times as long asdeep...~" .., .. ,~...........•.......... ---,~.... ~~.:.~ .. - ~:. . .949695~-------Figs. 93-96.-Agastoschizomus srygius: 93, female pedipalp, lateral aspect; 94, female flagellum, lateral aspect; 95, femalespermathecae; 96, detail ofspermathecallobe. Scale lines = 0.25 mm for Figs. 93-94, 0.1 mm for Fig. 95, 0.01 mm for Fig. 96.68