BY PEOFKSSOK T. THOMI^UN FLYNN, B.SC. 89 



delicate spines without papilhe. In the male the genital 

 apertures occur on the second coxje of the two posterior 

 pairs at the apices of large genital tubercle. Femur is 

 stout, expanded at distal end, a little shorter tlian the com- 

 bined coxae. The femoral gland ends on a well marked pa- 

 pilla situated distally and bearing a prominent spine. Some 

 small !.pincs occur with occasional longer ones on the doreal 

 surface. First tibia is also short and expanded armed in 

 a similar fashion to the femur, to which it is about equal 

 in length. The second tibia is stout, slightly curved, and 

 about equal to each of the two preceding segments. The 

 taj-su.s is small with a single dor.sal spine and a ventral 

 bunch of hairs. Propodus is stout, cui'ved, solo being orna- 

 mented proximally with three large spines separated bv a 

 space, for the rest with about five or six spines which ae- 

 creaso in size towards extremity. Terminal claw is stout 

 and cui'ved, less than half tJie length of the jjropodus. 

 Auxiliary claws are well developed. 



dtnital oj)eni?i(/-i (male) are situated on genital tuber- 

 cles on the two post4_u"ior pairs of limbs. 



Measurements: — mm. 



Proboscis, length 70 



greatest diameter 36 



Cephalon, greatest width 47 



Trunk, length 70 



width across second crurigers 7H 



Abdomen, length 127 



Cheloj)hore, length 31 



Third right leg, first coxa 19 



second ,, 25 



third ,, 22 



femur 55 



first tibia 56 



second 58 



tarsus and ]3ro]K)(lus 52 



claw 20 



auxiliai'v claw 12 



Palp, second joint 27 



third 05 



fourth 24 



fifth ., 08 



sixth 06 



seventh ,, 07 



eighth ,, ' 08 



^^/;,r//X-.v.— Whiteleggo (1889, page 233) records the 

 locality of the species as Clark Island, Port Jackson. 



