426 Mr. Newport on the Class Mynapoda, Order Chilopoda. 



ginibus pedibus postremis antennisque saturate viridibus, dentibus 8 parvis obtusis, 

 pedibus postremis elongatis ; articulo basali in superficie superiore rotundato spinis in 

 margine interno 4 minutis biseriatis : in superficie inferiore paulum excavato spinis 'Z 

 in margine externo totidemque in interno. — Long. unc. 2. 



Scolopendra viridifrons, Newp. I. c. p. 100. 



Hab. In Gallia Australi ? {v. in Mus. Brit.) 



2. Rhomb. Gambue, sordide ochraceus linea longitudinali dorsali nigra, segmento basilari 



magno, pedibus postremis articulis tequalibus magnis ; articulo basali subconico in 

 superficie superiore convexo spinisque 2 in margine interno quarum apicali elongate 

 bifida : in superficie inferiore paulum excavato spinulis 2 nigris in margine interiore 

 4que oblique biseriatis in interno. — Long. unc. 1^. 

 Hab. In Africa, ad ripas fluvii Gambiae. {v. in Mus. D. Hope.) 



The dental plates of this species are elongated, with their margin arched and narrowed ; 

 teeth eight, minute, but distinct. Lateral appendages deeply punctured, as in Cryptops, 

 with the apex bifid. Preanal scale subtrigonal, with the posterior margin straight. . 



3. Rhomb, parvus, saturate oUvaceus, mandibulis labio pedibusque flavis, pedibus postremis 



elongatis ; articuli basalis superficie superiore convexa spinulis in margine interno 3 e 

 quibus angulari bifida: superficie interna complanata 1-spinosa: inferiore rotundata 

 spinis 2 longitudinaliter seriatis, appendicibus lateralibus profunde punctulatis, apice 

 spinis 3 minutis, squama praeanali subtriangulari. — Long. unc. 1. 

 Hab. In Insula Malta, {v. in Mus. Brit.) 



4. Rhomb, polltus, pallide olivaceus nitidus, linea longitudinali nigra mediana unica, anten- 



nis caeruleis, pedibus virescentibus, mandibulis flavis, appendicibus anaUbus lateralibus 

 profunde punctatissimis, pedum postremorum articulo basali subelongato dilatato com- 

 planato spinulis 5 in margine interno biseriatis e quibus apicali simplici elongata : in 

 superficie inferiore profunde excavato spinulis in utroque margine 4. — Long. unc. 1^^. 

 Hab. In Nova Hollandia Occidentali. {v. in Mus. D. Hope.) 



The dental plates are elongated, with eight distinct teeth. 



5. Rhomb, brevis, saturate viridis, capite segmento postremo appendicibus pedibusque rufis, 



antennis articulisque tibialibus tarsalibusque caeruleis, pedum postremorum articulo 

 basali recto secundo longiore : margine interno spinulis 3 e quibus angulari subelon- 

 gata : in superficie inferiore paulum €xcavato spinis in utroque margine 3 minutis lon- 

 ^tudinaliter seriatis, squama praeanali trigona. — Long. unc. f . 

 Hab. In Nova Hollandia Occidentali. {v. in Mus. D. Hope.) 



