M V itl A PODA BKoLKM A N N. 



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total length of tlie plate ; it is more deeply impressed at its 

 anterior end and 

 deeper on the 

 first segments 

 than on the last. 

 Besides the 

 anterior sterna 

 .show, immediate- 

 ly in front of the 

 posterior margin, 

 a rounded 

 swelling as wit- 

 nessed on the 

 preceding species. 

 Presterna divided 

 on the middle 

 line. Eupleurium 

 of the Geophilid 

 type. 



Last tergum a 

 trifle shorter 

 than broad at the 

 base ; sides con- 

 verging gently ; 

 posterior margin Fig. 23. G. curtipes, Haase. Inner margin of 



maxillipedes. 



truncate or even somewhat excised in the- 

 middle. 



Last sternum 

 narrow, not wider at 

 the base than the 

 preceding sternum, 

 longer than broad, 

 truncate posteriorly, 

 with lateral margins 

 evenly convex. Pres- 

 ternum divided. 



Anal legs short, 

 six jointed (coxa in- 

 cluded), armed with a Fig. 25. G. curtipes, 



sharp claw, clothed f aase " La8t leg-bearing 



' .. '. , " t,,c '- 1 segment, ventral view, 



ventrally with short 



thin hairs. Coxse large, somewhat swollen, uneven and with but 



Fig. 24. G. curtipes, 

 Haase. Last leg-hear- 

 ing segment, dorsal 

 view. 



