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Transactions of the Society. 



British Record.— ^niton Broad, August 22, 1911 Tlie specific 

 name is from the words fiiKpo'i (micros) small; and Kapa (cara) 

 related to cerehnim, in allusion to the small brain. 



'., Fig. 13. — Spermatheca of Fridericia microcara Friend. Glands omitted. 



29. Fridericia anglica sp. n. 



Dense brownish opaque worm of 40-50 segments, and 10-15 

 mm. in length ; setre 4-6 in front, 3-4 strong ones behind, slightly 

 hooked internally. Head pore on tip of prostomium and not in 

 inter.segment 0/1. Brain convex before and behind, longer than 

 broad, narrowing towards the front. Salivary glands very long and 

 nnbranched, extending from the back of septum 2/3 to end of 

 segment v, i.e. through three segments. Girdle xii-i xiii. Sper- 

 matheca} with diverticula which seem to vary in number from 

 2-6, strong coiled duct, without glands. Ampulla of sperm- 



FiG. 14. — Ampulla of Fridericia anglica Friend. 



duct of an unusual shape (fig. 10), having a well formed "neck; 

 duct very long and coiled. Eggs extended back to the four- 

 teenth secrment. 



British Records. — Near Tournament Ground, Ashby-de-la- 

 Zoucli, March ; and Swadlincote, April, 1911. 



30. Fridericia alba Moore. 



I repeat the record for Carlisle, reported to The Naturalist, 

 August, 1898, because the description is accurate as far as it goes, 

 and I cannot yet find a better place for it. 



