Myriopoda. 



Australia: Baldwin Spencer 



Tasmania : G. M. Thomson. 

 New Zealand : C. Chilton. 

 Sandwich Islands : R. C. L. Perkins. 



AMERICA. 



United States : T. Say. 



Texas : W. Taylor. 



Central America: F. D. Godman and O. Sal v in 



West Indies: West Indian Exploration Committee: I D. A. \ 



Venezuela : Dr. Ernst. 



Colombia : J. Goudot. 



Ecuador : E. Whymper ; P. O. Simons. 



Amazons: E. E. Austen and F. P. Cambridge. 



La Plata : O. Thomas. 



C. Chronological List of A<.'ckssi<>\». 



1841. 



Four species of Centipedes, including the one subsequently 

 described as Scolopendra Childreni, and one species of Millipede 

 represented by the specimen afterwards named Lysiopetalum 

 lineatum, were presented by Mr. J. G. Children. In this 

 also Mr. E. Doubleday's collection, containing the types of three 

 species of Centipedes subsequently described by Newport, was 

 presented. 



Previous to 1844 two Centipedes from Egypt were presented 

 by Mr. J. Burton. One of them was subsequently described by 

 Newport as the type of Scolopendra canidens. These specimens 

 were not registered and the date of their presentation is con 

 sequently unknown. 



1842. 



Dr. Dieffenbach presented the specimen- from N«w /.aland 

 which Newport described as Cormocephalus rubricepa and > 

 treptus antipodarum; also specimens of two species of Centi] 

 and two of Millipedes, said to be from China, and afterwards 

 described by Newport, were presented by Capt Sir Edward 

 Belcher, R.N. 



1844. 



9 Brazilian species of Centipedes and Millipedes, including 

 specimens which afterwards served as the types of New] 



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