Opisthophthalmus fossor Fig. 48

Opisthophthalmus fossor Purcell, 1898: 9-12, figs. 4, 4a

Current combination.

Opistophthalmus fossor Purcell, 1898

Syntypes.

1 ♂ (Fig. 48 A–B), 1 ♀ (Fig. 48 C–D) (ZMH-A0000935), [South Africa], Cap Colonie [Western Cape], Worcester division, Schlanghoek [Slanghoek] [33°38 ’00” S, 19°12 ’00” E], [R. Francke leg.], F. Purcell don., ded. 27.12.1898.

Remarks.

Among the type material, Purcell (1898) listed two males and two females from Schlanghoek. The specimens in the ZMH are part of this series and the remaining specimens are in the South African Museum (Cape Town).