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Show 396 M. A. D O L L F U S O N WEST-INDIAN [Mar. 3 short; first joint of the flagellum three times as short as the second. Pereion: first segment with two rounded antero-median granulations ; lateral edges raised; coxopodite distinct on the entire length of the edge, but not divergent. Second segment with a large and very distinct coxopodite. Pleon, telson: pleotelson nearly as wide as long, with two large, rounded granulations near the basis ; sides curved ; apex a little narrower than the basis. Uropoda : endopodite reaching to two-thirds the length of the pleotelson; exopodite unperceivable. Colour : light grey, granulations whitish. Dimensions : 4 | x 1| millim. Hab. (St. Vincent ?) Dry forest, leeward, under a log, 800 feet (one example). 9. ARMADILLO VITICOLA, n. sp. Fig. 9. 9c 3d (For lettering, see p. 389.") Body very convex in the middle, rather depressed on the sides, covered with transverse lines of granulations. Cephalon: prosepistoma plain, fore edge slightly arched in the middle. Eyes moderate; ocelli 12. Antennae short; first joint of the flagellum three times shorter than the second. Pereion : first segment with four large antero-median granulations; lateral edges hardly raised; coxopodite distant from the edge, crested and ended by a tooth-like diverging processus. Second segment with a narrow crested coxopodite. Pleon, telson : lateral parts of the pleon narrow; pleotelson longer than wide ; sides slightly curved; apex one-half narrower than the basis, with rounded angles. Uropoda: basis very oblique ; endopodite reaching to one-half the length of the pleotelson; exopodite a little larger than in the former species, visible on upper and under sides. Colour : yellowish, veined and striped with brown. Dimensions : 9 x 4 millim. |
