Key to species of the genus Perharpyrhynchus Fain, 1972 (see Table 4 for differential characters)

(females)

*—species occurring in New World.

1. Palpalae l”G distinctly shorter than dF and dG. Legs I and II with 4 articulated segments........................... 2

- Palpalae subequal in length. Legs I and II with 5 articulated segments........ P. caprimulgus Bochkov and Klompen, 2014

2. Setae h1 absent. Trochanter II without seta................................................................ 3

- Setae h1 present. Trochanter II with seta..................................... P. charadrius sp. nov. * (Figs. 63, 64)

3. Femora-genua I and II with 3 setae each.................................................................. 4

- Femur-genu I with 2 setae, femur-genu II with 1 seta....................................... P. jacana Fain, 1972 *

4. Body 235–285 long. Dorsal shield distinctly punctated. Setae h 2 8–12 long. Trochanter I with 1 seta....................................................................................... P. elseyornis Bochkov and Klompen, 2014

- Body about 390 long. Dorsal shield without ornamentation. Setae h2 about 35 long. Trochanter I without setae........................................................................................... P. recurvirostra Fain, 1976