454 Transactions of the South African Philosophical Society. 



MYEIAPODA. 



Silvestri, F. "Description des Especes Nouvelles de Myriapodes 

 du Musee Eoyal d'Histoire Naturelle de Bruxelles " (with fifty- 

 two figures). Ann. Soc. Ent. Belg., xli., No. 9, pp. 345-362, 

 Nov., 1897. 



One new species (Odontopyge leptoproctus) from the 

 Transvaal. 



CEUSTACEA. 



Sars, G. O. " On some South African Phyllopoda raised from 

 dried mud." With four autographic plates, Kristiania, 1898 

 (43 pp.). 



The four species described were raised in Christiania from 

 dried mud taken by Mr. Hodgson from a small vley at Port 

 Elizabeth. The Apus Professor Sars identifies with the North 

 African A. nutnidicus, Grube, while the three other forms are 

 described as new, one of them belonging to a new genus 

 (Branchipodopsis, Sars). 



"Description of two additional South African Phyllopoda." 

 With three autographic plates. Archiv. for Mathem. og Natur- 

 videnskab, xx., No. 6 (23 pp.), 1898. 



The two remarkable Crustaceans described and figured in this 

 paper include a Branchiopod and a new genus of Limnadiid, 

 which were captured in the vley on the Green Point Common 

 near Cape Town, and sent to Professor Sars by the South 

 African Museum. Professor Sars has been good enough to 

 supply the Museum with type-specimens of all the species 

 described by him in these two papers. 



VEEMES. 



Beddard, F. E. "On a Collection of Earth-worms from South 

 Africa, belonging to the Genus Acanthodrilus." Proc. Zool. 

 Soc. Lond. for 1897, part ii., pp. 336-349. 



This paper contains descriptions of nine species of earth- 



