208 bulletin: museum of comparative zoology. 



Orphnaeus brevilabiatus (Newport). 



Geophilus brevilabiatus Newport, Trans. Linn. soc. London, 1844, 19, p. 436. 



Geophilus lineatus Newport, Ibid. 



Geophilus guillemini Gervais, Insect. Apteres, 1847, 4, p. 311. 



Chomatobius brasilianus Humbert et Saussure, Rev. mag. zooL, 1870, p. 205; 



Miss, scient. Mex., 1872, p. 146, pi. 6, fig. 24. 

 Orphnaeus brasiliensis Meinert, M}^. Mas. Hauniensis, 1870, 1, p. 20; Proc. 



Amer. philos. soc, 1886, 23, p. 232; Bollman, Proc. U. S. nat. mus., 1888, 



11, p. 337; Brolemann, Mem. Soc. Zool. France, 1900, 13, p. 92; Ann. 



Soc. ent. France, 1902, 71, p. 652; Zool. anz., 1903, 26, p. 178; Rev. Mus. 



Paulista, 1903, 6, p. 71; Attems, Zool. jahrb. Syst., 1903, 18, p. 201; Cat. 



Myr. Brdsil, 1909, p. 5. 

 Orphnaeus brevilabiatus Pocock, Journ. Linn. soc. London, 1893, 24, p. 472; 



Biol. Centr. Amer. Chilopoda, 1895, p. 40. 

 Orphnaeus brasilianus nigropictus Attems, Loc. cit., p. 203. 



Localities. — State of Rio Grande do Norte: Ceara-Mirim! (Mann 

 and Heath) ; State of Parahyba : Independencia ! (Mann and Heath) ; 

 State of Amazonas: Manaos; State of Para: Para; State of Pernam- 

 huco: Pernambuco; State of Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro!. 



Notiphilides Latzel. 



Myr. Ost-Ung. monarch., 1880, 1, p. 20; Zool. anz., 1880, 3, p. 546; Mein- 

 ert, Proc. Amer. pliil. soc, 1886, 23, p. 233; Attems, Zool. jahrb. Syst., 

 1903, 18, p. 233; Verhoeff, Bronn's Thierreich, 1908, 5, p. 292. 



Notiphilides grandis Brolemann. 

 Rev. Mus. Paulista, 1903, 6, p. 71, pi. 1, fig. 8-11. 



Locality. — State of Amazonas : Manaos. 



It was possibly a specimen of this species to which Cook gave the 

 name Heniorya longissima; but as no description of the species is 

 given both the generic and specific names, as Brolemann justly sug- 

 gests, stand purely as nomina nuda. 



Aphilodontidae. 



Mecistauchenus Brolemann. 



Brasilophilus Brolemann, Bull. Soc. ent. France, 1907, p. 283. Verhoeff, 

 Bronn's Thierreich, 1908, 5, p. 286. 



