Myr. 1 
MYRIOPODA. 
BY 
R. Innes Pocock. 
ANATOMY, PHYSIOLOGY, &c. 
Blanchard, M. R. [On the Phosphorescence of Geophilus]. Bull. Soc. 
Z. Fr. xiii, p. 186. 
The author is of opinion that the luminous matter is either a liquid or 
mucilaginous substance which is easily spread by rubbing. 
Gazagnaire, J. La phosphorescence chez les Myriopodes. Bull. Soc. 
Ent. Fr. viii, pp. xciii-xcv. 
A preliminary notice of the following paper. 
. La phosphorescence chez les Myriopodes. Bull. Soc. Z. Fr. xiii, 
pp. 182 - 186 . 
The light-giving material appears to be contained in a cutaneous 
secretion from glandular organs, which are ventral in position. 
Heathcote, F. G. The post-embryonic development of Julus terrestris. 
Phil. Tr. clxxix, pp. 157-179. 
The development of the nervous system, heart, tracheae, and eye is 
described ; and some notes are given concerning the relationship 
of the Chilopods and Diplopods to Peripatus and the Archipolypoda. 
Kingsley, J. S. The Classification of the Myriopoda. Am. Nat. xxii, 
pp. 1118 - 1121 . 
Treats of the affinities between the Diplopoda, Chilopoda , and 
Ilexapoda. 
Prenant, O. Observations cytologiques sur les 616ments s6minaux de la 
Scolopendre. Bull. Soc. Nancy (2) ix, pp. xxx & xxxi ; also Cellule, 
iii, p. 415. 
Observations based upon Scolopendra morsitam and a species of 
Lithobius. 
Saint-R^my, G. Recherches sur le cerveau de l’Jule. C.R. cvi, 
pp. 618 - 620 . 
A detailed account of the structure of the brain in Julus sabulosus and 
J. maritimus. 
