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Female. Blackish, testaceous beneath, convex, smooth, shining. 

 Head testaceous, with a blackish patch between the eyes and the hind 

 border, and with another on the front. Eyes piceous, nearly round, slightly 

 prominent. Mandibles with black tips. Maxillary palpi pale piceous ; 

 third joint a little longer than the second and than the fourth ; fifth testa- 

 ceous, subclavate, slightly curved, a little longer than the third. Labial 

 palpi piceous, testaceous at the tips; third joint clavate. Antennae piceous, 

 testaceous towards the base. Prothorax elongate, with a ramose luteous 

 middle stripe and with a large ramose luteous mark on each side. Meta- 

 thorax and abdominal segments with five luteous stripes composed of 

 irregular dots. Oviduct testaceous, very slightly curved, serrated beneath 

 at the tip, nearly as long as the abdomen, and more than twice the length 

 of the cerci, which are testaceous. Legs testaceous; femora and tibiae 

 piceous above at the tips ; four anterior femora with two or three minute 

 spines beneath; four anterior tibiae with two or three small spines on each 

 side. Length of the body 7 lines. 



The specimen described is without hind legs. It has much resemblance 

 to C. maculatus. 



16. CEUTHOPHILUS? LANCEOLATTJS. 



Mas. Piceus, sublus testaceus ; caput antice testaceum ; palpi testacei, 

 arliculis 3o 4o 5oque subcequalibus ; pedes testacei, piceo varii, 

 femoribus inermibus, tibiis spinosis, tibiis posticis subserratis. 



Male. Piceous, convex, smooth, shining, testaceous beneath. Head 

 a little broader than the prothorax, testaceous in front. Eyes black, nearly 

 elliptical, not prominent. Mandibles black towards their tips. Palpi tes- 

 taceous ; third, fourth and fifth joints of the maxillary nearly equal in 

 length; third joint of the labial clavate. Antenna piceous, testaceous at 

 the base. Prothorax transverse, a little broader in front. Abdomen tapering 

 from the thorax. Cerci testaceous. Legs testaceous; femora without 

 spines; hind femora piceous above at the tips ; tibia? piceous above ; four 

 anterior tibiae with three or four small spines on each side; hind tibia; 

 minutely serrated on each side, with four long spines, two of which are 

 subapical and two apical. Length of the body 4j lines. 



The species hardly belongs to the genus Ceuthophilus, but the speci- 

 men here described is not sufficient for the establishment of a new genus. 



a. New Zealand. Presented by H. Drew, Esq. "These insects were 

 found in caves, half a mile within." 



17. CEUTHOPHILUS? MARMORATUS. 



Rhapidophorus marmoratus, Haan, Verh. Nat. Gesch. Ned. Ind. Bez. Ins. 

 217. 



Japan. 



18. CEUTHOPHILUS CUB^NSIS. 



llhapidophorus Cubaensis, Haan, Verh. Nat. Gesch. Ned. Ind. Bez. Ins. 

 218. 



Cuba. 



