438 Mr. Newport on the Class Myriapoda, Order Chilopoda. 



16. Geoph. Lefebvrai, Guerin, Iconog. du Regne Anim. de Cuv., Ins. pi. 1. fig. 10. Lucas, 



I.e. sp. 16. p. 551. 

 Hab. In ^Egypto. 



Legs 159 pairs. — Length 6J- inches. 



17- Geoph. Xanthinus (Tab. XL. fig. 13.), totus aurantiacus, segmento cephalico subtrian- 

 gulari antice acuto postice transverso, antennis basi crassissimis segmento cephalico 

 vix duplo longioribus, labio brevi laevi postice rotundato lines elevata mediana rubra : 

 raargine producto dentibus 2 rninutis, angulis lateralibus mandibulorum apicibus un- 

 guibusque nigris, segmentis praeanalibus penultimisque ad Iatera laminis magnis sca- 

 bris vestitis, stylis analibus parvis, pedum paribus 162. — Long. unc. 6}-7. 



Hab. In Lycia, in valle fluvii Xanthi, Fellows, (v. in Mas. Br it.) 



There are three examples of this fine species in the British Museum, brought 

 to this country by Sir Charles Fellows. They agree precisely in character, 

 except in length. They seem to approach very near to the next species. 



18. Geoph. TValckenaeri, Gervais, Mag. de Zool. cl. 9. p. 133. fig. 1. p. 8. Id. Ann. Sc. Nat. 



1 837, p. 53. Lucas, 1. c. sp. 1 1 . p. 550. 

 Hab. Prope Parisios. 



Legs 163 pairs.— Length 7^ inches. 



19. Geoph. Savignianus, Gervais, Ann. Sc. Nat. 1837, p. 53. Lucas, 1. c. sp. 15. p. 551. 

 Scolopendra, Savigny, D. 



Hab. In ^Egypto. 



Legs 210 pairs. — Length 3 inches. 



Species of Geophilidm which I have been unable to identify from imperfect 

 descriptions : 



Geoph. hortensis, Koch, Deutsch. Crust. 22. heft 1. 



Geoph. subtilis, Koch, Deutsch. Crust, etc. 22. heft 2. 



Geoph. phosphorea, Linn. Gmel. Syst. Nat. ii. p. 1064. sp. 4.— Asia. 



Geoph. occidental^, Linn. Gmel. Syst. Nat. ii. p. 1064. sp. 10.— America. 



Geoph. angustatus, Esch. Mem. de la Soc. Imp. Mosc. vi. p. 112. 



Geoph. longissimus, Risso, Hist, de PEurop. Merid. v. p. 155. 



Geoph. attenuates, Say, Journ. Acad. Nat. Sc. Philad. vol. ii. part 1. p. 113. 



