"Cryptostemma Karschii, one of the Podogona. Dorsal view of male. III to VI, The third, fourth, fifth and sixth appendages of the prosoma. a, Movable (hinged) sclerite (so-called hood) overhanging the first pair of appendages. b, Fused terga of the prosoma followed by the opisthosoma of four visible somites. an, Orifice within which the caudal segments are withdrawn. E, Extremity of the fifth appendage of the male modified to subserve copulation." — The Encyclopedia Britannica, 1910

Cryptostemma Karschii

"Cryptostemma Karschii, one of the Podogona. Dorsal view of male. III to VI, The third, fourth, fifth…

"Cryptostemma Karschii, one of the Podogona. Vental view. I to VI, The six pairs of appendages of the prosoma, the last three cut short. 1, 2, 3, 4, The four somites of the opisthosoma. a, Visible hood overhanding the first pair of appendages. b, Position of the genital orifice. c, Part of 3rd appendage. d, Fourth segment of 2nd appendage Observe that the basal segment of appendage III does not meet its fellow in the middle line." — The Encyclopedia Britannica, 1910

Cryptostemma Karschii

"Cryptostemma Karschii, one of the Podogona. Vental view. I to VI, The six pairs of appendages of the…