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Paraliodes incurvata, n. s]). 

 (FifTure 215) 

 Length 595 to 720 niicrm. Color dark brown, almost black. Abdomen witlioiit 

 wings. Mandible stout chelate. No lamellEB nor tectoijcdium. Rostral hairs 

 curved, stout and smooth. Lamellar and interlamellar hairs arising from tubercles, 

 straight, stout, smooth and separated but slightly more than rostral hairs. Pseudo- 

 stigmatic organ rather short; with large, gradually clavate, finely pitted head. 

 pointing forward, upward and slightly to the side. Femora swollen, with rudi 

 mentary blades. Abdomen broadly ovate with three rows of stout smooth hairs 

 on each side of dorsum, similar to those on the cephalothorax. The first row of 

 Iiairs are slightly curved and lie about half way from the median line to tin 

 margin. The hairs of the sub-marginal row are also only slight!}' curved, whilr 



Figure 215. Paraliodes incurvata 



those in the marginal row arc strongly bent. The marginal and sub-marginal 

 rows of hairs extend about half as far forward as the other row. On the front, 

 ujjper portion of the abdomen, almost directly over the angle between cephalothorax 

 and abdomen is a broader hair which is coarsely serrate on the anterior edge. Thi' 

 legs are short, about half the length of the bodj' and moderately set with fine 

 pectinate hairs. A simple, longer iiair on distal end of penultimate joint. Unguis 

 tridactyle. A deep re-entrant fold of the integument, shown in side view and by 

 dotted line in dorsal view, marks the suture between dorsal and ventral plates. 

 jNIany si)eciiiiens, under boards, Claremont, Cal. 



Hermannia hieroglyphica ii. s]). 

 (Figure 216) 

 Length .'i71 niicnn. Color brown with black markings, rough ami dnply scul))- 

 turcd. Abdonieii without wintis. ,M;iii(lil)lts chelate; no l;iiiullu'. tr.-inslanu-Ua, 



