258 Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria. 



1. Lynceus macleayana (King). (PI. XXXVL, Fig. 

 D 1, 2, 3). 



Limnetis macleayana, King, Proc. Roy. Soc. Van Diemen's 

 Land, 1855, p. 70. Trans. Ent. Soc. N. S. Wales, vol. i., p. 161, 

 pi. xi. Sars, Archiv. for Math, og Naturvid, Christiania, xvii., 

 No. 2, pp. 35-43, pis. 6-7. 



1 have collected this species from swamps at Elwood, 

 Southern Victoria, and have also identified it in a collection of 

 Entomostraca received frotn Mr. C. Gabriel from St. Arnaud, 

 Northern Victoria. The specimens are without any differences 

 •either in form or size from Professor Sars' very careful drawings 

 and descriptions. King's specimens came from near Sydney, and 

 those of Sars' from Hay, N. S. Wales. 



Length of adult female, 7 mm.; male about the same. 



2. Lynceus tatei (Brady). (Pi. XXXVL, Fig. E, 1, 2, 3). 



Limnetis tatei, Brady, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1886, p. 84. 

 Sars, Archiv. for Math, og Naturvid, Christiania xvii., No. 2, 

 pp. 43-46, pi. 8. 



Specimens collected by me at Rosstown and Elwood, Southern 

 Victoria, diifer in no fundamental features from Sars' description, 

 Taut many were much larger, the females reaching the length of 

 6.3 mm. and males 5.75 mm. 



Brady's specimens came from near Rivoli Bay, South Australia, 

 and Sars' from near Sydney, New South Wales. 



3. Lynceus epemia (S. and H). (PL XXXVL, Fig. F, 



1, 2, 3). 



Limnetis eremia, Report Horn Expedition, Central Australia, 

 pt. ii., 1896, p. 244, tigs. 30, 31, 32. 



Locality. — Cooper's Creek, Central Australia (S. and H.). 



Synopsis op Local Spkcies. 



1. Shell very tumid, nearly globose, seen from tlie side some- 

 what irregularly rounded, greatest height not nearly 

 attaining the lenuth and occurrinij in front of the 



