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looked l)eing among several specimens of Siiherillo grossus, 

 bought of the Museum Godeffrey in Hamburg many years ago. 



Sectio III. Also in this group I have introduced 

 only one species. I give as supplement to the description 

 of Chilton a new description below. 



7. Spherillo Macmahoni. 

 (Tab. VII fig. 18-21). 



Armadillo Macmahoni Chilton, Tr. Lin. soc. Lond. 1901. 149. 

 Tb. 16, f. 8. 



Caput vertice crasso. subbituberculato. Trunci seg- 

 menta 6 priora in margine posteriore tuberculis quaternis 

 magnis, segmentuni 7. tuberculis duobus validis, subconcre- 

 tis. Caudfie segmenta 5.-6. tuberculo medio majore. Omnia 

 tubercula, maxime posteriora, hirsuta; cetera superficies 

 squamata; caput et segmenta duo anteriora ad latera leviter 

 rugosa. 



Oculi parvi, a margine paulum distantes; ocelli numero 

 7-8, majores. 



Antenn.ne breviores; articuli 2. et 4. longitudine suba?- 

 quales; flagelli articulus alter priore triplo longior. 



Epistoma supra reflexum, margine superiore frontem in 

 lateribus paulum in medio vix superante, et hie lineam le- 

 viter incurvam formante. Cl3q3eus longior, subperpendicu- 

 laris, lobis lateralibus perparvis, rotundatis. Linea verticalis 

 capitis post crassa, utrinque ante oculos ad marginem su- 

 periorem epistomatis ducta et cum hoc conjuncta. Area 

 infraocularis manifesta. 



Trunci segmentum 1. margine laterali crassiore, revo- 

 luto, ante intra marginem leviter sulcatum, post fissum: 

 lamina exterior interiore paulo longior. Segmentum 2. epi- 

 mero processu interiore parvo, obtuso, retro ducto. Prono- 

 tum segmentorum decimam partem dorsi vel paulo plus 

 explens. 



Caudse segmenta duo priora segmento septimo trunci 

 fere occulta; segmenta 3.-4.-5. processu inferiore nullu. 



