chamberlin: the ciiilopoda of brazil. 191 



ScoLOPENDRA ANGULATA Newport. 



Ann. mag. nat. hist., 1844, 13, p. 97; Pocock, Journ. Linn. soc. London, 1893, 



24, p. 146; Brolemann, Cat. Myr. Brdsil, 1909, p. 17. 

 Scolopendra puncliceps Wood, Proc. Acad. nat. sci. Phil., 1862, p. 14. 

 Scolopendra pundiscula Wood, Ibid. 

 Scolopendra prasina C. L. Koch, Myr. 1864, 2, p. 23, fig. 146; Meinert, Proc. 



Amer. philos. soc, 1886, 23, p. 192. 

 Scolopendra nitida Porat, Bih. Svensk. vet. akad. Hand!., 1876, 4, no. 7, 



p. 8. 

 Scolopendra respublicana Giebel, Zeitschr. gcs. naturw., 1879, 52, p. 326. 



Localities. — State of Matto Grosso : Madeira-Mamore, R. R. camp 

 41, on the Rio Madeira! (W. M. Mann); Brazil (without more 

 definite locality, reported by Porat as nitida by Pocock and by 

 Kraepelin) . 



The species is widely distributed elsewhere in South America and 

 in the Antilles. 



Scolopendra viridicornis Newport. 



Ann. mag. nat. hist., 1844, 13, p. 97; KraepeUn, Revis. Scolop., 1903, p. 236; 



Brolemann, Cat. Myr. Bresil, 1909, p. 9. 

 Scolopendra punciidens Newport, Loc. cit. 

 Scolopendra cristata Newport, Loc. cit.; Meinert, Proc. Amer. philos. soc, 



1886, 23, p. 192. 

 Scolopendra variegata Newport, Loc. cit., p. 98. 

 Scolopendra hopei Gray, List Myr. Brit, mus., 1844, p. 45. 

 Scolopendra herculeana C. L. Koch, Myr., 1863, 1, p. 22, fig. 20. 

 Scolopeyidra morsitans C. L. Koch, Ibid., p. 37, fig. 33. 

 IScolopendra costata C. L. Koch, Myr., 1863, 2, p. 25, fig. 147. 



Localities. — State of Rio Grande do Norte : Natal ! (W. M. Mann) ; 

 State of Para: Para; State of Bahia : Bahia, Rio Sao Francisco (sec. 

 Koch); State of Pernambuco ; State of Amazonas : Manaos, Amazon 

 River! (J. C. Fletcher, M. C. Z.); State of Ceara: Ceara or For- 

 taleza! (W.M.Mann); Brazil without definite locality (Chas. Linden, 

 M. C. Z. ; and sec. Porat and Kohlrausch, as S. cristata; Gray, as S. 

 hopei; and Newport and Kohlrausch, as viridicornis). 



Judging by the number of specimens secured by Mr. Mann, the 

 species is very common at Natal. 



