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and greater part of the body are speckled with dark red 

 of which colour there is a dark cloud on the fourth, fifth 

 and sixth person segments. The immense reniform eyes 

 are very characteristic. Length 3 mm. 



EPIMEEIM). 



[Epimeria cornigera (Fabricius). 



Galley Head, 24/10/94. Length 10 mm.] 



IPHIMEDIIDiE. 



Iphimedia obesa, Rathke. 



Throughout the district 2 to 15 f. Length of large 

 female taken about 17 miles N.W. of Mersey Bar, 

 27/9/90) ; 11 mm. 



Iphimedia minuta, Sars. 



Colwyn Bay, 22/1/92, &c. ; Little Orme, 14/9/94 ; Menai 

 Straits, 17/9/94, 10 to 12 f., abundant; Port Erin, 15 to 

 20 f., 24/3/94. Generally lighter coloured than I. obesa, 

 sometimes almost colourless (Menai Straits). Length 

 5 mm. 



Laphystiimj. 



Laphystius sturionis, Kroyer. 



One specimen from underneath the pectoral fin of a 

 Cod from Liverpool Bay (Lancashire Fisheries Labora- 

 tories, November, 1893). Length 8 mm. 



Syeehoid^. 



Syrrhoe fimbriatus, Stebbing and Eobertson (Trans. 



Zool. Soc, London. Vol. XIIL, part 1, 1891, p. 31, 



PI. V). 



Two miles S.E. of Kitterland, Isle of Man, 17 fathoms 



27/5/94 (I. C. T.) ; 7 miles W. of Bradda Head, 31 f., 



25/4/95 ; four specimens. Length of female with ova 



1J mm. 



