THYSANURA, MALLOPHAGA. 
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as follows : — 2 Smynthuridoi, 2 Papiriidoa^ 28 Degeeriidce^ 5 Poduridce^ 2 
Lipuridce^ and \ Anuridce. A. vdixiQiy oi Deg eeria nivalis , L., is figured 
on p. 695. 
The anatomy of Machilis^ Lepisma, lapyx, &c., in connection with its 
bearing on the origin of insects, is discussed by J. Wood-Mason in Tr. E. 
Soc. 1879, pp. 145-167, woodcuts. The author considers the Cockroaches 
are direct descendants of Lepisma and allies. 
Notes on Beclcia argentea, Lubbock P, a Campodea and a Lipura from 
the Falkenstein Caves. S. Fries, Zool. Anz. ii. p. 154. 
Orchesella rufescens^ L., taken in England ; Lubbock, P. E. Soc. 1879, 
p. xliv. 
Tullhergia, g. n., Lubbock, Ann. N. H. (4) xviii. p. 324. Body elon- 
gate ; antennae not clavate, 4-jointed ; post-antennal organs transverse ; 
lower claws absent ; anal spines large. T. aniaxctica, sp. n., ihid.^ Ker- 
guelen Island. Omitted from Zool. Rec. xiii. [1876] ; more fully described 
and figured, with notes on other species from this island, in Phil. Tr. 
clxviii. p. 249, pi. xiii. figs. 1 a-c. 
Mallophaga. 
Giebel, C. Neue von A. B. Meyer gesammelte Federlinge. Z. Ges. 
Naturw. (3) iv. pp. 474 & 475. 
Notes on species collected on birds in the South Sea Islands ; the known 
species are as follows, with their hosts ; — Nirmus satelles, Nitzsch, on 
JEpimachus magnijiciis, Lipurus ferox^ Gieb., on Diomedea melanophrys^ 
L. versicolor, Nitzsch, on the black stork, L. caudatus, Rudow, on Procel- 
laria capensis. Other species are diagnosed as new. 
The same author, Phil. Tr. clxviii. pp. 250 & 257, describes more fully 
and figures the species found by Eaton in Kerguelen Island as follows : — 
Docophorus dentatus, Giebel, p. 250, pi. xiv. fig. 16, Nirmus angulicollis, 
id. p. 252, fig. 17, N. setosus, id. p. 253, fig. 18, Goniodes hrevipes, id. 
p. 254, fig. 19, Lipurus clypeatus, id. p. 255, fig. 20 ; he also indicates 
(p. 257) a probably new species of Lipurus (on Diomedea fuliginosa) 
from the same island. 
Goniocotes hologaster, Denny, nec Nitzsch, redescribed and named G. 
gigas by O. Taschenberg, who found one example on a Cochin China 
fowl ; Z. ges. Naturw. (3) iv. pp. 104-107, pi. i. figs. 10 & 11. 
Goniodes longipilosus, sp. n., Giebel, 1. c. p. 475, on Seleucides alba from 
the South Seas. 
Nirmus nudus, sp. n., id. ibid,, on Seleucides alba, from the South 
Seas. 
Docophorus papuanus, sp. n.,id. ibid., on Paradisea papuana, from New 
Guinea. 
Menopon ferale, sp. n., Leidy, P. Ac. Philad. 1878, p. 100, on Pele~ 
canus trachyrrhynchus from Florida. 
