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two proximal ones being much the longest ; towards the distal end there is also an inner 
row of three spines, the one which is situated nearest the distal end being much shorter 
than the others. Patella with a long spine on each side, and these two spines are practi- 
cally equal in length. Tibia with three very long spines and a little apical spine on the 
outer side ; it has two long inner spines also. ‘Tarsus very short and its proximal end is 
narrowed ; on each side it has two long spines (Figs. 6, 7). 
Legs of moderate length ; there are some distinct granules on the posterior surface of 
the coxa of the second leg and also a few minute granules on the anterior surface of the 
coxa of the fourth. Femur of fourth leg not quite straight, its proximal end having 
a slight inward curve, and the distal end an exceedingly slight outward curve, when 
viewed from above. Tarsal segments 3, 5, 5, 5. Claws of posterior legs smooth (without 
teeth). 
Length 1:75 mm. 
Colour. Body and appendages brownish ; patella, tibia and tarsus of palp slightly 
infuscated ; the distal segments of the legs deeply infuscated, except for the distal ends 
of the tarsi, which are usually brownish. 
Locality. Mahé, Seychelles; a single specimen of the female sex. 
y yy gle sp 
The following species of harvest-man from the Seychelles has recently been described 
by Dr Roewer :— 
11. Metazalmouis ferruginea Roewer. 
Arch. Natg., A (1912), heft 3, p. 135. 
Seychelles (exact locality unknown). 
PsEUDOSCORPIONS. 
1. Feella affinis, Hirst, Trans. Linn. Soc. Ser. 2, Zool. xiv. p. 394, text-fig. 11 
(1911). 
Nore. Mr Ellingsen informs me that this species also occurs in India (Nagpur). 
