Manchester Memoirs, Vol. hi. (191 1), No. *4. 5 



Uroplectes planimaniis, Kraepelin, Das Tierreich, 

 Scorpiones, etc., p. 56 (1899). 



Loc. N.E. Rhodesia, four examples without exact 

 locaHty, labelled Aug. 4th — Aug. 20th, 1905. 



6. Uroplectes xanthogrammus, Poc. 



Ufoplectes xanthograuinius, Pocock, Ann. and Mag. 

 Nat. Hist. (6}, 19, p. 118 (1897); op. cit. (7) ii., p. 431 

 (1898). 



Loc. South of Petauke ; one male specimen. E. bank 

 of Loangvva ; two females. 



The specimens recorded above are the only ones ot 

 this species that have been captured so far, except the 

 typical specimens, which were obtained on the east shore 

 of lake Nyassa by the members of the Universities 

 mission. 



7. Uroplectes chubbi, sp. n. 



This new species resembles U. xanthogrammus, Poc, 

 so closely in structure that I am giving a short comparison 

 between it and that species, instead of describing it in 

 great detail. 



Tergites of abdomen rather more strongly granular 

 than those of U. xanthogrammus. Tail polished and 

 shining, and with the punctures of the sides and ventral 

 surface much larger and deeper (than in U . xanthogramnms 

 and U. fischeri) — this is especially noticeable in the 

 posterior segments of it, all the segments are also 

 much shorter and stouter (see the measurements 

 given at the end of this description). Colour darker 

 than that of U. xanthogrammus, both the yellow of the 



