" Myriopoda " from Funafuti and Rotuma. 325 



be referable to this form recorded by Koch from Upolu and 

 Tonga. 



Mr. Rainbow also records: — Araneus pJeheius^ Dictis 

 striatipeSj Clubi'ona alveolata, and Acompse suavis. 



Class CHILOPODA (Centipedes). 

 (1) Scolojyendra morsicans^, Linn. 

 Obtained by Mr. Gardiner. Also recorded by Mr. Rainbow. 



(2) Oiostigmus astenon (Kohlrausch). 

 Obtained by Prof. Sollas and Mr. Gardiner. 



(3) Mecistocephalus punctifrons, Newp. 

 Obtained by Mr. Gardiner. 



(4) OrphncBus phosphoreus (Linn.). 

 Obtained by Prof. Sollas. 



Class DIPLOPODA (Millipedes). 



lULOIDEA. 

 (1) Trichocamhala Sollasn, sp. n. 



Colour of body a uniform dullish brown above, yellowish 

 below ; a conspicuous black spot marking the position of the 

 pores and a conspicuous reddish spot a little distance above 

 the base of the legs ; legs yellowish red ; antennee and head 

 pale. 



Segments smooth, shining ; the transverse sulcus strong 

 and continued over the dorsum as a distinct groove ; the pores 

 situated near the middle of the posterior part of the segment 

 which is longitudinally grooved infero-laterally ; the striae on 

 the anterior segments extend nearly up to the pore ; the 

 setffi aijpear to be arranged in two transverse rows on the 

 posterior part of the segments, one row just behind the sulcus, 

 the other just in front of the posterior margin ; the sterna are 

 not striate. 



Length 14, width "8 millim. 



Number of segments 48. 



* Usually spelt morsitans, but Liiind uses morsicans in the 10th pH 



of the Syst. Nat. 



