IX. ARACHNIDA, I. 

 A. CHELIFERA. 



By E. Er.i.iGSEN. 



Chelifer javanus, Thorell. 



2& , i9. Kobo, 400 ft., xi — xii-1911, under logs. 5. W. 

 Kemp, leg. 



The species was originally described from Java, and was 

 afterwards recorded from several other localities in the Oriental 

 region, such as Burma, Kelantan (]^Ialay Peninsula), Bismarck 

 Archipelago, and the Marshall Islands. 



Chelifer superbus, With. 



I 2 . Kobo, 400 ft., xi— xii-1911, under logs. S. W. Kemp, 

 lee 



Only known from the Celebes, from where Mr. With obtained 

 the types. 



B. PEDIPAEPI. 



By F. H. Gravely, M.Sc, Assistant Superintendent, 

 Indian Museum. 



Uroproctus assamensis, Stoliczka. 



J.A.S.B., xxxviii (2). 



Kobo, 400 ft., 3— 7-xii-ii, under logs. Banks of Siyom River 

 below Damda, 1300 ft,, i-ii-12. Beside stream below 

 Balek, 26-iii-i2. Rotung, 1300 ft., 21 and 25-xii-ii and 

 i2-iii-i2, under logs and under stones. Upper Rotung, 

 ca. 2000 ft. ^ I — io-i-i2. 



This species is the only Uroproctus yet known, and appears to 

 fee abundant throughout the foot-hills of the E. Himalayas and in 

 many parts of Assam. In Burma it is replaced by the genus 

 Hypoctonus, of which genus one species was described not long ago 

 from Sylhet in W. Assam, and another still more recently from 

 the foot of the Himalayas in the Darjeeling district. The west- 

 ern end of Assam and the E. Himalayas at present appear there- 

 fore to have a greater affinity to the Burmese (but not Malaysian) 

 Thelyphonid fauna than does the country east of them ; but many 



