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seems to be common ;ind widely distributed over the greater porüon of East-Africa; Ihe 

 expedilion of Prof. S.iüsrEDT has collectod it in very large numlxM's from several localiües, 

 foi- exam|)le "the Acaciaforests at the river Ngare na nyuki, Mcni lowland in November 

 li)Uö and January 190(5, similarly at Mombo in üsambara in numbers in June 1906". 



Microcercus armadüloides. 



Periscyphis armadüloides B.-L., Landisp. Deutsch Ost-Afrika, IV, p. 5 Tb. f. 5. — Palria: 1 havt- oiiiy 

 Seen one specimcn of this species taken by Mr. Kretschmer at Kilimandjaro. The speeimen markod 

 "Dsehala-See, Steppe, e. 800 ni., 4 Sept. 1894" is in the possession of tiie Museum at Berlin and i>; firied 

 and fi.xed on a pin. 



Syiiarinaclillo. 



Antennarum flagelhim articulo priore altero multo breviore. Oculi minores vel parvi; 

 ocelli numero minore. Mandibularum lamina interior peniciliis duobus in mandibula dexlra, 

 penicillis tribus m mandibula sinislra. Seta inferior radice longo, solido, supra densius crinito. 

 Maxillse prioris paris lamina exterior dentibus 9 (4+5: dens 1. 2. 3. 5. in apice levissime 

 fissus); lamina interior post spina mediocri vel majore, penicillis ambobus longis, gracilibus, 

 subfequalibus vel superiore paulo breviore. Maxillipedum articulus labialis latior; mala bre- 

 vior, spina mediocri et aculeis 2 aut 3 posterioribus manifeslis; palpus minus angustus, arti- 

 culus 3. nonnihil longior quam latior, apice crinibus et setis pluribus inslructo. Epistoma 

 linea superiore integra a fronte discrelum. Foramina antennaria minora aut mediocria; tuber- 

 cula antennaria subdeleta. Clypeus fornicatus, in lateribus lobatus; lobi oblique ad me- 

 dium in cristam, in medio abbreviatam, transversam ssepe elongati. Pleura^ capitis con- 

 cretse, linea marginalis verticalis utrinque marginem superiorem epistomatis attingens. 

 Trunci segmenlum 1. epimero crasso, altecincto, reflexo, a medio segmento suico raro 

 discreto; margo lateralis per longiludinem sulcatus, post fissus. Segmenlum 2. epimeris 

 fissis, pronoto maximo. Margo posterior segmentorum priorum subtransversus. Marsu- 

 pium nuUum? Caudee segmenta 3. 4. 5. epimeris magnis, rectangulis; epimera seg- 

 menti 5. valde convergentia, telsum ssepe superantia. Pleopodes omnium parium tracheis 

 muniti. Telsum plerumque late triangulum. Uropodum scapus magnus, oblique 

 tetragonus. Exopoditum minutum vel minutissimum, punctiforme, aut supra in scapo 

 procul a margine postico aut in latere posteriore vel in medio vel in angulo interne 

 positum. Endopoditum mediocre, telsum plerumque nonnihil superans. 



I have referred eight species lo the genus Synarmaäülo, a table for their deter- 

 mination is found in B.-L. 5 p. 276. — Two new species have been collected by the 

 expedition of Prof. Sjöstedt, which I describe below. 



Synarmadillo iiiarmoratus u. sp. 



Tab. II, Fig. 21—31. 



Oblonge ovalis, sublaevis, minutissime punctatus. Oculi magni, marginem latera- 

 lem capitis utrinque occupantes; ocelli numero c. 23. Anten nie dimidio corpore nonni- 

 hil breviores, hirsutae; flagellum paululo brevius quam articulus 5. scapi, articulo priore 

 fere triplo breviore quam articulo altero. Caput breve, lalum; epistoma margine supe- 

 riore in medio subdeleto, utrinque ante oculos manifestiore. Clypeus fornicatus, lobis 

 lateralibus parvis, rotundalis. Linea marginalis verticalis utrinque ad oculos producta. 



