1900.] IXSECT3 AWD ARACHNIDS FROM SOMALILAND. 45 



Eurycouypha varia Brunner. 



Patria. North-west Somaliland, Whardi Data!, July 26, 1895. 

 One female. Eecorded from Kilimanjaro by Brunner. 



CoNOCEPHALID.E. 



XlPHIDIUM SOMALI, sp. 11. 



X. natalensi Redt. vicinum. Fastigium verticis ab antico visum 

 lateribus haud distincte diver, r/entibus. Caput et pro not um flaua, 

 fasciis tribus, media lata, laterahbus angustis fuscis ornata ; 

 pronotum. inerme, lobis deflexis obtuse triangularibus, marginibus 

 obliquis, vice sinuatis, callo convexo nullo. Elytra abbreviata, 

 lobiformi't, pronoto breviora, testacea, margine antico infnscato. 

 Alee obliterates. Abdomen fusco-testaceum, utrinque flauido- 

 bilineatum. Femora postica inermia, genibus inermibus. Pedes 

 testaceis. Ovipositor longissimus, rectissimus. Lamina sub- 

 genitalis $ ((pice truncata. 5 . <3 ignotus. 



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 Long, corporis 17"5 mm. 



,, pronoti 3*5 



„ elytrorum 3 



„ ovipositors *8 



Patria. North-west Soinalilaud, Whardi Datal, July 26, 1895. 

 One female specimen. Type in Hope Collection, Oxford. 



This species differs from X. nntalense Redt. in its unarmed 

 knees and differently coloured head and pronotum. From 

 X brevicercus and X. armaticeps Karsch it may be distinguished 

 by its unarmed head and pronotum. 



HETRODIDiE. 



Eugaster loricatus Gerst. 



North Central Somaliland : Haud District, Eyk (" in open plain 

 by thick bush"), July 2-4, 1897. One male and one female 

 specimen. 



Spalacomimus talpa (Gerst.). 



North Central Somaliland : Haud District, Eyk, July 2-4, 

 1897. (" Open plain by thick bush."— C. V. A. P.) One male and 

 one female specimen. 



Sl'ENOPELMATIDyE. 



Magrettia obscura, sp. n. 



Fusco-testacea, nitida. A M. abominata Br. differt femoribus 

 tantum spinula minima unica apicem versus armatis, tibiis 

 anticis injiatis. A M. mutica Br. dijfert femoribus spinula 

 unica, neque 4-5 armatis, pronoto antice quam postice paullo 

 latius. 6 • 



