A new genus of centipede 
Figures 18-22 Australoschendyla albanyensis sp. nov., Figures 18, 20, $, WAM 92/1624; Figures 19, 21, 22, 6, WAM 
92/1623: 18, last trunk segment, from below; 19, part of last trunk segment, from below, showing 
details of setae; 20, last trunk segment, from above; 21, sixth segment with pore-group; 22, metatarsus 
of last a leg. Scale lines equal 0.1 mm. 
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