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ment extend about half the length of the basal article of the uropoda. 

 The sixth or terminal segment is triangular at the base, with the apex 

 produced in a long, narrow process, rounded at the extremity. The 

 basal article of the uropoda is large, quadrangular in shape, and 

 does not reach the extremity of the apical process of the sixth abdo- 

 minal segment. The posterior margin is excavate, with the lateral 

 angles produced on either side in rounded lobes. The outer branch 

 is large, conical in shape, and extends a little beyond the extremity of 



Fig. 68. — Mesarmadillo quadricoloratus, sp. nov. General figure. X 3 3/5. 

 Fig. 69. — Mesarmadillo quadricoloratus, sp. nov. Coxopodite of first thoracic 



segment (dorsal view). X 93. 

 Fig. 70. — Mesarmadillo quadricoloratus, sp. nov. Coxopodite of first thoracic 



segment (lateral view). X 9*. 

 Fig. 71. — Mesarmadillo quadricoloratus, sp. nov. Coxopodite of first thoracic 



segment (ventral view). X 93. 



Fig. 72. — Mesarmadillo quadricoloratus, sp. nov. Abdomen with uropoda. X 9^. 



Fig. 73. — Mesarmadillo quadricoloratus, sp. nov. Abdomen with uropoda 



(ventral view). X gi. 



the apical process of the sixth abdominal segment. The inner branch 

 extends almost to the tip of the sixth abdominal segment, but is not 

 visible in a dorsal view. All the legs are ambulatory. 



More than forty specimens were collected by Dr. O. F. Cook at 

 Mt. Coffee; two specimens were collected by Mr. R. P. Currie, 

 four by Mrs. Sharp, and two by Mr. Collins, in the same locality. 



The type is in the possession of Dr. O. F. Cook 



The co-type, collected at Mt. Coffee by Mr. R. P. Currie, is in 

 the U. S. National Museum. Cat. no. 38,523. 

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