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VIII. Description of the Cermatia longicornis and of #hree new 
Insects from Nepaul. By Major-General Thomas Hardwicke, 
F.R.S. and L.S. 4c. 
Read January 21, 1823. 
Order. CHILOPODA. 
Fam. CERMATID X. 
Genus. CERMATIA Illiger. 
Scutigera. Lam., Latr.—Scolopendræ pars Linn., Fab. 
CERMATIA LONGICORNIS. 
sn. V. Pig. 
Scolopendra longicornis. Fab. Ent. Syst. ii. 390. 
Scutigera longicornis. Latr. Hist. Nat. des Crust. et Ins. vol. vii. 
PO : * 
Scutigera lineata? Latr. Dict. d Hist. Nat. vol. xxx. p. 446. 
Bopy, when viewed beneath, having sixteen segments, which 
are united above by eight unequal scuta. Antenna of a 
pale colour, as long as the body, finely setaceous with three 
principal joints, each of which is numerously articulated. 
External maxillary feet or mandibles strong, subulate, in- 
curvate, four-jointed. Maxillary palpus four-jointed, hairy, 
or rather spinulose, longer than the mandibles. Eyes 
large, hemispherical. Feet very long, fifteen on each side, 
with the last pair twice as long as the others. "The prin- 
s 2 cipal 
