Ill BULLETIN: MUSEUM 01 COMPARATIVE EOdLOGY. 



15. PAB ICR1 PTOPB v\ EBEK1 PoCOck. 



Ann. mag. nut. Inst., L891, lar. 6] 7, p. 227. l 

 Lot mi iv. — Flores: Maumerie. 1 



16. Paracbtptops BREVIUNGU18 Silvestri. 



Ann. Mus. civ. Genova, 1894, 34, p. 629. l 

 LOCALITY.- New Guinea. 1 



17. Theatops spinicaudus (Wood). 



Opistht'tnega spiuicawla Wood, Journ. Acad. nat. sci. Phil., 1863, ser. 2, 6, p. 36. 

 Optethemega insvlare Meinert, Proc. Amer. philos. soc, 1886, 23, p. 209. l 



Locality. — Hawaiian Islands. 1 



This species is common in the southeastern United States. 



18. Otoctyptops melanostomus (Newport). 



Scolopocryptops melanostoma Newport, Trans. Linn. soc. London, 1845, 19, 



p. 406. 

 Otocryptops luzonicus var. australis Haase, Abhandl. Mus. Dresden, 1887, 6, 



p. 98. 1 

 Otocryptops luzonicus Silvestri, Ann. Mus. civ. Genova, 1894, 34, p. 633. 2 



Pocock, Weber's Reise, 1894, 3, p. 315. 3 

 Otocryptops aculeatus Attems, Abhandl. Senckenb. gesellsch., 1897, 23, p. 478. 4 

 Otocryptops luzonica Attems, Ibid., p. 479. 5 

 Otocryptops melanostomus Kraepelin, Revis. Scolop., 1903, p. 74. 6 Attems, 



Zool. jahrb. Syst., 1914, 37, p. 380 7 ; Bijdr. dierk., 1915, 20, p. 4. 8 



Localities. — New Guinea: 1 ' 6 Moroka, 2 Zoutbron. Celebes. 3 ' 6 

 Gilolo. 7 Halmaheira: Soah Konorah. 4 Ceram: Honitetu. 8 



19. Otocryptops verdescens, sp. now 



Type — M. C. Z. 1,943. Paratypes.— M. C. Z. 1,944. Fijis: 

 Nasoqo (W. M. Mann). 



Color dilute brown of a greenish tinge; head and caudal end of body 

 orange or light ferruginous. 



Head not margined. From aberrans it is at once distinguishable in 

 wholly lacking prosternal teeth, the anterior margin of prosternum 



