118 (dr. a. c. oudrmans). notes on acari. 



Lingua or hypopliarynx long, on tlie sides ciliated (Fig. 9). 



Ui/postoma (Fig 8) shoi't, wide, witli wide horns, bifid and cili- 

 ated inner malae, and short and thick styli. Palps usual, with 

 thick genu, provided with 1i rod-like hair. 



Legs (Fig. 5) shorter than body and thick, esp. legs II; pro- 

 vided with short and thick spines. Legs I without aubulacriim ; 

 therefore I think my protonympha is a female one. Legs II heavy 

 (see its coxa in fig. 6); its tarsus with 8 transparent heavy spur- 

 shaped hairs. 



Habitat.^ On CaiJtarsins molossus (a beetle). 



Patria: Sumatra (Deli). 



Found by Mr. De Vos tot Nederveen Cappel. 



Type in my collection. 



4. Neopodocinum nederveeni Oudms. 

 (With Plate 6, fig. 11—17). 



1903, X[, I. Neopodocinum nederveeni Oudms., in Entom. 

 Bericht p. 100. 



Male (Fig. 11). — i.englh. 1400 ,«. — Colour dark brown. — 

 Shape almost a parellelogram, sliglitly triangular in front, siighlly 

 convex on the sides and posteriorly. — Texture scaly and 

 polished in the shields; wrinkled in the weak parts. — 



Dorsal side (Fig. 11). About 6 vei-lical hairs of which the 2d pair is 

 long. In the anterior part about 6 pair of long hairs. On the sides two 

 longitudinal lows diminishing in size backward. On the post, margin 

 no hairs but 4 pair of dark pits. A central large square of the 

 dorsum with 9 pair op minute hairs. Laterally an improtected 

 margin with two longitudinal rows of hairs. The hairs aie serru- 

 late (Fig. 12). 



Ventral side. (Fig. 13). Tritosternum small with the usual two 

 hairs. Jugular shields small, less chitinized. Sternal shield wide 

 anteriorly, narrow posteriorly between the coxae IV, slightly exca- 

 vate anteriorly, truncate posteriorly, with acute prolongations be- 

 tween the coxae, with the usual 5 pair of hairs. No ventral 



