INACHUS. 
CANCER. Pennant , Herbs ! , Gmelin. 
INACHUS. Fabricius , Leach. 
MAJA. Bose, Latreille . 
Antenna externa distantes, corpore quintuolo breviores «sctacra> inif nrnlne ,ri , • , , 
insertaj, articulia tribus basilaribus reliquis distinc^crass^ribus!** " hte " 
Pedipalporum geminorurn externorum caul is intend artieulns wunit,,. 
«*»“ ■<» palpi d„„g.to- su bcS irSLT ^ “ tem,ra 
par anticum majus didactylum, ajquale (maris corpore duplo longhw manu ovate* 
corporis longitudine manu subfiliformi: paria reliqua longissima tenuissima mri 
secundo longiore, erasure; tertio deinde, quarto posted longioribus, qZtTbrevSe 
Ungues antxci longiorcs subcurvati, secundi breviores mains incurvi tertii et 1 axtlrii « J®' 
breviores, mquales, arcuati. g Vlj tertu et < I uartl secundis 
Testa subtriangularis parce spinosa antice rostrata, spina utrinque ad latera oculos retractor 
protegente; (orbitam quasi dupheem efFormante). retractos 
Oculi distantes, pedunculi mediocris basi vis crassiores. 
AMomm 6-articu!atum, longitudinaliter tuberculato-subcarinatum, articulo ultimo Wiore- 
- t ms aiticuhs prana latiore, secundo breviore, angustiore, tertio primo latiore quarto 
pamulum angustiore, qumto et sexto abrupte angustioribus, hoc ad basin ’subqua- 
drato ad apicem abrupte angustiore arcuato : suoqua- 
Feminje artiGulis primo et secundo squalibus, angustioribus, hoc cum reliquis coniuneti, 
caudam latam, ovatam efformantibus. 1 conjunct^ 
External antennae one-fifth of the length of the body, situated at a distance from each other 
on each side of the rostrum before the eyes, with the three first joints distinctly thicker than the 
others ; second joint of the internal peduncle of the external double palpi truncated at its internal 
apex, toi the insertion of the three-jointed elongatc-comc palpus. Anterior pair of feet didactvle 
and large, equal m size and form (oft he male twice the length of the body with an oval hand 
of til e female the length of the body with a nearly filiform hand) : other legs Very long and slender 
second pam longest and thickest, the second shorter, the third still shorter, the fourth shoTtesT 
Antcrhoi claws long, slightly curved; third shorter, and more curved; fourth and fifth stili 
shorter, arcuate and equal. Snell somewhat triangulate with few spines, anteriorly rostrated 
P th each s,d. protecting the eves whan retracted, forming aa ii were a dlb”fo)bM 
Eves distant, scaicely thicker than the peduncle, which is of a moderate length. Abdo- 
men six-jomted, with a kind of longitudinal tuberculated carina, the last joint Weste first 
joint in the male broader, the second shorter and narrower, the third broader than the first the 
mm h a little narrower, the fifth and sixth abruptly narrower than the latter, nearly quadrate at 
the base, with the apex abruptly narrower and arcuate: the two first joints in the female eoual 
and nairow, the latter joint with the others forming a broad ovate tail. ^ 
INACHUS DORSETTEN SIS. 
Tab. XXII. Fig. 1, 2, 3 , 4, 5, ct 6. 
I. Rostro brevi, emargmato, clypeo infra in spinarn, producto; testa antice tuberculis quatuor 
parvis, aequalibus, trans versim disposes; deinde spinis tribus (antica dorsali validioreV 
postea spinis tribus validis, acutis (media saspius majore, acutiore) lineam suhrecurvam 
delimcntibus ; margine postico tuberculis duobus distantibus obsoletis. 
