Polygonarea imparata

Attems 1911 a: 161 – 163, fig. 16 (as Polygonarea imparata n. sp.) Type locality and specimens. Fundnotizen [locality notes]: Station 99, Lion Mill; Station 101, Mundaring Weir; Station 107, Subiaco, südlich [southern]; Station 112, Karrakatta; Station 116, East Fremantle; Station 137, Collie; Station 146, Boyanup; Station 154, Pickering Brook. Dimensions. Länge bis [Length up to] 35 mm. ♂ 45 – 51, ♀ 47 – 55 Beinpaare [leg pairs].

Type material. Syntypes 6. AUSTRALIA: Western Australia: (ZMH-A 0006394 - 6395), Lion Mill (station 99) [ca. 31 ° 02 ’ S, 115 ° 12 ’ E]; (ZMH-A 0006396 - 6397), East Fremantle (station 116) [ca. 31 ° 57 ’ S, 115 ° 49 ’ E]; (ZMH- A 0006398 - 6399), Subiaco, southern (station 107) [ca. 31 ° 57 ’ S, 115 ° 49 ’ E]. Preservation. 1 jar with 4 vials: Vial 1 (ZMH-A 0006394, ZMH-A 0006395): Label 1. Polygonarea imparata Att. Typen. Coll. Michaelsen 1905, W. Austral.; Label 2. Hambg. S. W. Austral. Exp. 1905, 99 Lion Mill 22. V. (imprint). Head and posterior trunk segments of one specimen is stored in a microvial. Vial 2 (ZMH-A 0006396, ZMH- A 0006397): Label 1. Hambg. S. W. Austral. Exp. 1905, 116 East Fremantle 19. VII. (imprint). The head section of 1 specimen is damaged; Label 2. Polygonarea imparata n. sp. C. Attems determ. Vial 3 (ZMH-A 0006398, ZMH- A 0006399): Label. Hambg. S. W. Austral. Exp. 1905, 107 Subiaco, südl. 4. / 5. IX. (imprint). Old type catalogue. Weidner (1960), p. 63, No. 30. Syntypes (number not specified) (spelled as imperata). Type status. Attems (1911 a) did not specify the number of specimens in his description and Weidner (1960: 63) listed “ syntypes ” from Lion Mill and East Fremantle (as documented on file card). We agree that the present specimens are syntypes. Additional type material. Type material (syntypes) from East Freemantle “ Lion Mill ” (no. 7008); Subiaco (no. 7009, 7011) and Boyanup (no. 7010), are held at the NHMW. Ilie et al. (2009: 36) noted, that “ ♂♂ and ♀♀ syntypes from Mundaring Weir, Collie, Boyanup and Pickering Brook are stored at the ZMB (Moritz & Fischer 1979; no. 5148, 5148 a – d), others from ‘ Lion Mill’, East Freemantle are stored at the ZMH (Weidner 1960: 63) ”. Collection remarks. The specimens were collected by Wilhelm Michaelsen during his expedition to Western Australia 1905. Current systematic position. Ribautia imparata (Attems, 1911); transferred by Ribaut (1912: 86).