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Show 46 Subfamily Mecistocephalinae Chamber lin 1920 Canad, Ent. Vol. 52, p. 184. Two genera with 7 species are found at the Philippines. These may be identified by of the key given above. means 2. Genus Mecistocephalus Newport 1842 Mecistocephalus Newport, Proc. Zoo!. Soc. London, X, p. 178. Genero type: Mecistocephalus punctifrons (Newport) 2. Mecistocephalus nannocricus Chamberlin 1920 Canad. Ent. Vol. 52, p. 187. 1929 Attems in Geophilomorpha, p. 130. Type locality: Mt. Makiling, Philippines (Baker). Type: holotype M.C. Z. No. 2006. No specimens of this species are found at this collection. 3. Mecistocephalus rubriceps Wood 1863 Jour. Adad. Nat. Hist. Sci. Phil., (2) 5, p. 42. 1873 Mecistocephalus tenuiculus Koch, Verh. Z. B. ges. Wien 27, p. 794. 1920 Mecistocephalus rubriceps Chamberlin, Canad, Ent. Vol. 52, p. 186. 1929 Mecistocephalus rubriceps Attems, GeophilOJnorpha, p. 136. Locality: Philippine Islands, no special locality. This species is not represented in this collection. region; Japan, Formosa and Bonin Islands. It is widely spread in the oriental Mecistocephalus curvidens Haase punctifrons variety curvidens Haase Die Indisch Australichen Myria4. 1886 Mecistocephalus poden, p. 104. 1920 Mecistocephalus curvidens Chamberlin, Canad. Ent. Vol. 52, p. 185. 1929 Mecistocephalus (M.) punctifrons curvidens Attems, Geophilomorpha, p. 140. Locality: Philippines: Bohol. No representatives are found in this collection. 5. Mecistocephalus maxillaris (Gervais) Geophilus maxillaris Gervais, Ann. Sci. Nat. (2) 7, p. 52. Mecistocephalus guidingii Newport, Proc. Zool. Soc. London 10, p. 179. Mecistocephalus gulliveri Butler, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (4) 17, p. 446. Mecistocephalus leonensis Cook, Brandtia VITI, p. 79. Mecistocephalus maxillaris Chamberlin, Canad. Ent. Vol. 52, p. 185. Mecistocephalus (M.) maxillaris Attems, Geophilomorpha, p. 134. Locality: Philippines, no special locality. Of this widespread species there is no representative in this collection. 1837 1842 1876 1896 1920 1929 6. Mecistocephalus philippinus Chamber lin 1920 Annals & Mag. of Nat. Hist. Sere 9, Vol. 6, p. 329-330, plate IX, Fig. 11 and plate X, Fig. 1-8. 1929 Mecistocephalus (M.) philippinus Attems, Geophilomorpha, p. 136. Locality: Philippines: Luzon, Los Banos, Mt. Makiling (C. F. Baker); Mindanao (Baker). Types: holotypes and paratypes in M.C.Z. Cambridge, Mass.; plesiotypes: 2 large females, 3 small females and 2 small males in Department of Arachnology and Myriapodology, Univer sity of Utah. (P. I. No. 205-211). The measurements of 2 large females: total length of body, 57 to 62 rnm.; width of the 25th tergite, about 3 'mm.; length of head, about 2.2 mm.; width of head, about 1.4 mm.; length of anal segment, about 1 mm.; width of anal segment, about 0.8 mm.; length of antennae, about 7 mm., reaching to the 4th tergite; length of uropods, about 6 mm. Number of coxal pores: |