Mr. Xkwport on the Clou Myriapoda, Order Chilopoda. 



behind the sutures; mandibles tipped w it h black; lege yellow, the tibi 



culatiou of the penultimate and ante|>enultiinate pairs with two or three black 



posterior pair elongated, narrowed, with the < r than the til 



convex on its Upper surface, with more than twenty bla< '., 



internal margin; articular process don ith the apex multifid; 



inferior surface with about twelve spinnhe arranged in three irregular 



appendage! dark red, with the apex el< id multifid, and two ipinulae on the 



posterior border. Preanal tcale yellow, email, clongaU ight. 



58. Scol. 7niiitis'j)iu(jso. saturate ferruginca, antenna iiIhijkiuc 



viridibus, dentibus labialibus c,. pedum poetremoruin articulo basali elongate 

 nato subconvexo ; sjiinulis in marginc intern tlternantil 



cessu angulari multifido : ipinutiaque in luperfick interna inferiore 17 20 in teriebui 

 5 longitudinalibus. — Long, un< . 



Scol. multispinata. Newp. I. t. p. 98. 



Hab. In Insula Caribaea S* ChriatophorL {v. i 



Cephalic segment cordate, rounded; mandibular tooth large; dental plates •ubquadl 



elongated posteriorly ; teeth six, the internal one on each side broad, spatulat.-. with 

 the edges sharpened, the external one on each side small and acute ; labium and man- 

 dibles very dark ferruginous; posterior pair of legs slightly elongated, with the b 

 joint elongated, flattened, somewhat compressed ; superior surface with six or seven 

 minute black spines, arranged in two alternat ir the internal margin, w btcfa 



is rounded, and has a series of six teeth, internal to those on the surface ; intern 

 gular process with the apex multifid; lateral and inferior surfaces convex, with from 

 seventeen to twenty minute spines, arranged in three irregular longitudinal 

 the external side, and two on the internal; second joint flattened, with th. 

 rounded. Lateral anal appendages ferruginous red, smooth, with the apex multifid. 

 and three minute black spines on the external posterior margin. Preanal scale four- 

 sided, elongate, narrowed posteriorly, with the margin straight. 



Genus 6. Scolopocryptops. Newp. 



Oculi nulli. Segmenta podophora 23, posteriora angustata. Pedum paria totidem. 



mention cephalicum cordatum, imbricatum. Labium edentulum. Antenna' 1 7-articu- 

 latae. Appendices anales later ales pedesque posterior -es elongati. 



1. Scol. Miersii, testacea, capite mandibulisque saturate runs, antennis pedibusque flavis. 

 pedibus postremis gracillimis ; articulo femorali subcylindrico lasvi articulo tibiah Ion- 



