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Type: the following species : 
Pellobunus insularis, new species. 
Body and mandibles reddish ; palpi and legs yellowish ; the latter banded 
with black on patellae, tibiae, and metatarsi; one at apex of femur, one at 
apex of patella, three on tibia (one at base, one beyond middle, and one at 
the tip), two on metatarsus (one near base, and one near the tip); some- 
times, also, bands on tarsi. Two ocelli separated by a broad, rounded 
tubercle; mandibles large, but not greatly swollen. Legs all slender, with 
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FIG 4 Pellobunus insul.ris : a, palpus; b, tarsus III; c, tarsus I ; d, coxa 
IV and base of abdomen. 
rows of short bristles; no claw to leg I ; tarsus I with 5 joints; II with 6 joints; 
III and IV with 4 joints each. Palpus rather slender, two spines, or rather 
tubercles tipped with bristles, on each lower edge, and a hook at base on 
outer edge ; two similar bristles on each lower edge of metatarsus, the apical 
claw nearly as long as last joint. Abdomen with last four segments free; 
the dorsum with many transverse rows of short curved bristles; similar 
bristles on the venter. Length 3 mm. 
One specimen from Cocos Island, collected by Dr. Paul 
Biolley. 
Cynorta insularis, new species. 
Body rich red-brown, a yellow spot each side over coxae II, four pairs of 
small spots in diverging rows from eyes to posterior margin of dorsal shield, 
and a larger yellowish spot at each outer apical corner of dorsal shield ; legs 
and palpi yellowish. Basal joint of mandibles roughened above, and tuber- 
culate on outer sides; eye-tubercle broad, low, and smooth; two erect, 
acute, submedian spines behind on the edge of dorsal shield; dorsal seg- 
