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Show 5 3 4 MR. J. N. HALBERT ON THE HYDRACHNIDA [May 15, 1. Zoological Results of the Third Tanganyika Expedition, conducted by Dr. W . A. Cunnington, 1904-1905. Report on the Hydrachnida. By J. N. H a l b e r t , Dublin Museum *. [Received March 9, 1906.] (Text-figure 94.) The Water Mites collected by Dr. W. A. Cunnington were taken in Dike Nyasa and are referable to two species, which have been described by Dr. F. Koenike in his papers on the Hydrachnida of Madagascar and East Africa. E ncentridophorus sp in if e r (Koen.). Two of the three specimens of Hydrachnida collected at Nyasa are to be referred to this species. Dr. Koenike includes it in the A. Dorsal view of Arrhenurus plenipalpis, Koen. (legs and palps not drawn). B. End segment of fourth pair of legs of Encentridophorus spinifer (Koen.). genus A tax (1); but Piersig makes a new genus Encentridophorus tor its reception (2), chiefly on account of the peculiar spine which replaces the claws on the end segment of the fourth pair of legs * Communicated by Dr. W . T. Ca lm an , F.Z.S. |
