178 Searle, Some Victorian Copepoda New to Science. [^'"^Van^'^'' 



limbs are extremely long. The fifth thoracic limbs have the 

 characteristic spm- on the second joint of the external l)ranch, 

 the inner branch being i-jointed. 



Male. — The male is smaller than the female. First antenna 

 geniculated on the right side ; fifth thoracic limb — on left side, 

 external branch 3-jointed, the second joint carries a spine 

 on the inner side, the last joint being prolonged into a claw. 

 Inner branch i-jointed, of a peculiar shape, well adapted for 

 clasping or holding. Right limb, external branch i-jointed, 

 swollen in the middle, and then tapering like the neck of an 

 ancient flask or vase, the end then expanding on one side, 

 and furnished with minute hooked setse. Inner branch also 

 I-jointed, straight, much longer than the outer branch, and 

 terminating in four stout setse. 



Length. — .75 mm. to i mm. 



ColoiiY. — Green. 



Occurrence. — Yan Yean Reservoir. 



Distribution. — Keilor-road, Essendon (collected by Mr. E. 



Creed). 



Description of Pi.atks. 



Plate XII. — Fig. i, Brunella mtsiraiis, female, x 35. Fig. 2, maxillipede, 

 male. Fig. 3, right, first antenna, male. I"ig. 4, second antenna, male. 

 Fig. 5, fifth thoracic leg, male, left. Fig. 6, fifth thoracic leg, male, right. 

 Fig. 7, fifth thoracic leg, female. 



Plate xiil. — P"ig. i, Brnnella vin'dis, female, x 35. Fig. 2, fifth thoracic 

 leg, male, right. Fig. 3, fifth thoracic leg, male, left. Fig. 4, maxillipede, 

 male. Fig. 5, first antenna, male. Fig. 6, fifth thoracic leg, female. 



Plate XIV. — Fig. i, Bnmeila ainpulla, female, x 35. Fig, 2, second maxilli- 

 pede, male. Fig. 3, fifth thoracic pair, male — /\ right, /, left. Fig. 4, fifth 

 thoracic leg, female. Fig. 5, biting edge of mandible. Fig. 6, first maxillipede, 

 male. Fig. 7, maxilla, male. 



BIOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WILSON'S PROMONTORY. 



Flowering Plants and Ferns — Third Report.* 



By Alfred J. Ewart, D.Sc, Ph.D., F.L.S., Government 

 Botanist and Professor of Botany and Plant Physiology 

 in the Melbourne University. 



{Read he/ore the Field Xattimlistfi' Cliih of Victoria, VlfJi Deceviher^ 1910.) 



As the result of a third visit to the National Park, Messrs. 

 Audas and St. John brought back a third collection of the 

 flowering plants and ferns from the National Park, which, on 

 examination, were found to include a number of species hitherto 

 unrecorded, the names of which are given in the accomjmnying 

 list. They include a number of water plants, for which a 

 special search was made, and, in addition, two non-flowering 



* For first report, with map, see Victovian N attiralist , vol. xxv., p. 142 

 (January, 1009); for second report, idcm,vo\. xxvi., ]■>, 120 (January, 

 1910). 



