Slyr. I 
MYEIOPODA. 
BY 
E. C. Rye, F.Z.S., M.E.S. 
The General Sqbject. 
Fanzago, F. Dei Caratteri specifici nei Myriapodi. Lettera al Pro- 
fessore G. Fedrrizzi [sic]. Ann. Soc. Mod. (2) xii. pp. 147-150. 
Chiefly refers to the inconstancy of the number of the segments in 
species, and the importance of the position of the sexual organs as a 
family character. 
Fedrizzi, Giacinto. I Litobi Italiani. Atti Soc. Pad., v. (fasc. 2), 
p. 184 et seq. [Not seen by the Recorder.] 
Describes 35 species, of which 8 are new. 
, . I Cordeumidi Italiani. Tom. cit. p* 375 et seq. [Not seen 
by the Recorder.] 
Describes 6 species, including 3 new, and 1 new genus^ Megalosoma 
(with spp. nn. M. canestrinii, from the Non Valley, and athesinum^ R. 
Adige and Levico). 
. Miriapodi del Trentino raccolti e classificati. I; I Chilo- 
gnati. Ann. Soc. Mod. (2) xi. [1877] pp. 80-110. 
42 species are described (including Glomeris himaculata^ lulus coin- 
hrinus, and Craspedosoma levicanum.^ previously described by the author, 
and apparently not mentioned as yet in Zool. Rec.), of which 4 are new. 
. II. Chilopodi. Op. cit. xii. pp. 47-75. 
Also describes 42 species, including 2 new. Lithohius (A.) ardesiacus^ 
Non Valley (referred to as described by the author in Atti. Soc. Pad. v., 
and stated at p. 57 to be L. piceus, 0. Koch), parvolus, Roveuna, inequu 
dens B.nd mar ginatus, Non Valley, and fanzagoi, Sfruzzo, L. {Archilitho- 
hius) meridionalisn Non Valley, Geophilus canestrini [i] and anaunensis^ 
Non Valley, are species formerly described by the author and apparently 
hitherto omitted from Zool. Rec. The following synonymy occurs: — 
Geophilus sanguineus, Fanz., =ss crassipes, C. Koch ; G. carpophagus^ Fanz., 
