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This species is closely allied to our Anoura muscorum, but is 

 mucli larger, and differs in the number and arrangement of the 

 mammillse, of the eyes, and of the stiff setae. 



Ajstouea Dendti, sp. n. (Fig. 2.) 



Body long elliptical, darkish purple ; sides and back bearing 

 a number of tapering projections (fig. 4), coloured at tlie base like 

 the rest of the body, white towards the ends. Eoot (fig. 5) without 

 tenent-hairs ; claw with a small tooth. 



Length 2V i^- Breadth ^ in. 



Sab. Tasmania (A. Bendy). 



Fig. 2. 



Aiioura Lendyi. x 8. 



The head has one spine in the centre of the upper part, the 

 next segments have each a pair, one being at the margin, the 

 other a little way from it. The second, third, and fourth 

 abdominal segments have a pair 01 small processes, one on each 

 side of the median line. 



The terminal segment of the antenna bears (1) scattered, 

 curved setse ; (2) numerous, close, very short hairs ; (3) numerous 

 close, broader, and somewhat conical bodies, probably sense- 

 organs. 



