94 ACCOUNT OF THE PHASMIDAE, WITH NOTES OX THE EGGS. 



Fig. 25. Anchiale stolli ; female nymph, undersurface of extremity of body, to show the 

 partially developed genital processes ; 25a, the parts in their natural position ; 

 «, genital operculum formed by 8th segment ; 6, inferior processes (of 8th 

 segment) ; c, superior processes (of 9th segment). 256, the same with the 

 operculum turned forwards ; 25c, the same with the operculum and inferior 

 processes turned forwards ; d, median processes (of 9th segment). 



„ 2G. Myronides sp. 1 female nymph, to show the partially developed genital processes ; 



26a, the parts in their natural position ; 266, with the operculum turned 



forwards ; a, operculum ; 6, inferior processes ; c, superior processes ; d, 



median processes. 

 ,, 27. Egg of Anchiale stolli ; 27a, inferior pole of same, showing hilar scar, a. x 8. 

 „ 28. Hilar area as seen on inner face of endochorion of Anchiale stolli. x 10. 

 ,, 29. Egg of Anchiale confusa ; 29a, inferior pole of the egg. x 8. 

 „ 30. Egg-tube of Anchiale confusa with partially formed egg; a, the egg proper; 



6, operculum ; c, capitulum. x 8. 

 „ 31. Section of operculum and capitulum of egg of Anchiale stolli; a, process of 



the operculum bearing the capitulum 6. x 8. 

 ,, 32. Egg of Brachyrtacus celatus. x 8. 

 „ 33. Egg of Myronides bituber; 33a, operculum with capitulum, x8; 336, hilar scar 



and extremity of hilar area, more magnified. 

 „ 34. Eg;; of Myronides sordidus, x 8 : 34a, operculum and capitulum. 

 „ 35. Egg of Gigantophasma bicolor. x 8. 

 „ 36. Egg of Hermarchus pythonius, x 8 ; 36a, operculum. 



„ 37. Egg-tube of Hermarchus pythonius with young egg; a, egg proper; 6, oper- 

 culum : c, adjacent nutrient chamber, x 8. 

 „ 38. Part of a young egg of Hermarchus pythonius taken from the egg-tube, showing 



nutrient matter in the operculum ; more magnified. 

 ., 39. Egg of Cyphocrania hanitschi, x 6 ; 39a, the hilar scar with the true micropylar 



orifice. 

 „ 40. Egg of Acanthodyta spiniventris (operculum lost), x S. 

 ,, 41. Egg of Eurycantha horrida, x 6 ; 41a, operculum detached ; 416, central area of 



operculum. 



