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hurried digging usually gave them a good chance of escape, until the trick 

 was discovered. Anopsobius neozelanicus is much smaller than the other 

 centipedes, and moves comparatively slowly. It was found only at the 



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Fig. 41. — Presternum. 



Fig. 42. — Antennae. 



Fig. 43. — Gonopods of ? 



Fig. 44.— 15th leg. 



Fig. 44a. — Terminal claw of 15th leg. 

 Fig. 45. — Terminal claw of 14th leg. 

 Fig. 46. — Dorsal view of body- 



edge of the bush, never far in, and never outside altogether. Its habit 

 when disturbed varies : sometimes it will feign death, and at other times 

 it. will run about wildly in every direction in its attempts to escape 



