BUDDE-LINI). ISOI'OÜA. 15 



seeins lo be cDininoii and widcly di^^t^ibuted over tlu' greatcr portion of Easl-Ai'rica; llie 

 expedilion of l'rof. Sjostedt lias collected it in very laigc iiuinbers l'rom several localities, 

 for exain|)le "Ihe Acaciaforests al Ihc river INgare na nyuki, Meru Iowland in November 

 19Ü5 and January 1906, similarly al Moiiibi) in Usaiiilxini in numbers in June IDOü". 



MirrocercKs urmadilloides. 



Feriscyphis armadilloüles ii.L., Laiuiisp. Dmitsili Ost-Afrika, IV', p. ö Tb. f. ö. — l'alria; 1 havc only 

 sccii oni> spepiincn of ttiis species taken hy Mr. Kretschmkr al iviliniaiKljaro. Tlio spocinien niarkccl 

 "DscliaiaScc, Stcppo, c. SOO tji., 4 Sept. ISO'i" i.s in tiic po.iscs.-jiou of tlic .Mu.-iciini at Ik'rliii and is ili'ii'd 

 aml (IximI nn a piii. 



Syiiannadillo. 



Antennaiiini flagolliini articiilo priore altero niulto bi'eviore. Oculi minores vel paivi; 

 ocelli numero minore. Mandibulaiiim lamina interior penicillis duobus in mandibula dextra, 

 penicillis tribus in mandibula sinistra. Seta inferior radice longo, solido, supra densius crinito. 

 Maxillee prioris paris lamina exterior dentibus 9 (4+ö: dens 1. 2. 3. 5. in apice levi.«sime 

 fissus); lamina interior post spina mediocri vel majore, penicillis ambobus long!?, gracilibus, 

 suba^qualibus vel superiore paulo breviore. Maxillipedum arliculus labialis lalior; mala bre- 

 vior, spina mediocri et aculeis 2 aut 3 posterioribus manifeslis; palpu.s minus anguslus, arti- 

 ciilus 3. nonnihil longior quam latior, apice crinibus et setis pluribu.s inslructo. Epistoma 

 linea superiore integra a fronte discretum. Foramina antennaria minora aut mediocria; luber- 

 cula antennaria subdeleta. Clypeus fornicatus, in lateribus lobatus; lobi oblique ad me- 

 dium in crislarn, in medio abbreviatam, transversam stepe elongati. Pleura' capitis con- 

 creta?, linea marginalis verticalis utrin(|ue marginem superiorem epistomatis atlingens. 

 Trunci segmentum 1. epimero rrasso, altecincto, leflexo, a medio segmento sulco raro 

 discreto; niargo lateralis per longitudinem sulcatus, post lissus. Segmentum 2. epimeris 

 fissis, pronoto inaximo. Margo posterior segmentorum priorum sublransversus. Marsu- 

 piuin nuIlumV Caiidte segmenta 3. 4. 5. epimeris magnis, rectangulis; epimera seg- 

 incnti 5. valde convergentia, telsum stepe su])eianlia. iMeo])odes omnium ptirium tracbcis 

 miiinti. T(_'lsain plcrumciue late triangulum. l'ropoduin scapus magnus, oblique 

 tetragonus. Exopoditum miniitum vel miniitissimum, punctiforme, aut supra in scapo 

 procul a margine |)ostico aut in latere posteriore vel in mcdio vel in angiilo inteiiio 

 positniii. iüidopodiluin mediocre, telsum plerum(|ue nonniliii superans. 



I have referii'd eiglit species to the genus Si/itdniKidillo. a table for Iheir deler- 

 mination is fouiid in B.-L. 5 [). 27(5. — Two new species have been collected by llic 

 expedition of l'rof. Sj()STEI)T, whicli 1 describc below. 



Syiianiiiuliilo iiiariiioraf us n. sp. 



Tal). II, Fig. 21—31. 

 Oblonge ovalis, subkevis, minulissime puncfatus. Oculi magni, marginem lalcra- 

 leiii capitis utrin([ue occupantes; ocelli numero c. 2.3. .\nleiin;e dimidio corpore nonni- 

 hil bicvii)i('s, liiisutfo; flagellum paiilulo brevius (|uani aiticuhis 5. scapi, articulo priore 

 fere liiplo breviore ((uain articulo altero. C.apul brcve, laliim; epistoma margine supe- 

 riore in medio subdeleto, ulriiKiuc ante oculos manifesliore. Clypeus fornicatus, lobis 

 latcralibus |)acvis, rolundalis, Eiiiea marginalis vcriicalis ulrinque ad oculos producta. 



