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is a male of a length of 7 mm. and a youflg female measuring 
4,6 mm. 
The front end tapers considerablv and the head-like 
pait is distinctly marked by a sharp constriction. The mouth is 
surrounded by 6, nearly gdobular lips each of which is provided 
Avith two rather prominent papillæ one superior and one inferior. 
\ eiy characteristic is the spear which has a considerable width ih 
its proximal end; it is rather short, narrowing quickly tovvards the 
apex. The oesophagus is siender in its distal th'ird and increases 
evenly in width. The tail which has the same shape ih both sexes 
is very short, conical witli rounded end. In the young fémalé the 
ovary is just laid down; from its position the future ’ plade of the 
vulva can be nearly judged to a little behind the middle of the 
bod}. Tlieie are 1/ preanal papillæ in the male arranged in 
fi\e sets of 7, 3, 3, 3, and one quite near the anus. The spicules 
aie lathei large, slightly curved, tliickest in the middle and provided 
with two longitudinal lists; accessory pieces small and pointed in 
their proximal end. 
The two specimens were collected near the bank of Varde Aa; 
they were very sluggish in their movements. 
Dorylaimus rhopalocercus de Man. 
1884. De Man, p. 169. T. XXVII. fig. 111. 
This form has been collected on a meadow near Hellerup on 
roots of Bellis. De Man indicates that the species lives in „die 
feuchte Lrde unserer Wiesen und Marschgrundc“. 
Dorylaimus Carteri Bastian. 
1865. Bastian, p. 106, Pi. IX. fig. 38—40. 
1884. De Man, p. 177. T. XXIX. fig. 122. - 
It belongs to de Man’s „omniva'ge Afteri". It was dollected 
in Lyngby Mose, in fnoss; in Dyrehaven, near the Fuglesangssø 
where' it was taken in mud on roots of plants; in Dyrehaven 
near Sprrngforbi and ! in Ordrup Mose. 
In Jutland it was taken ih 
