Marine isopods collected in the Philippines by the fisheries steamer Albatross in 1907-08 . Figs. 1-4.—Pauegygs meeki. 1, Female, x 5§; 2, Male, X23; 3, Sixth leg of female, X 54§; 4, First incubatory PLATE OF FEMALE, X 19^. 3 iS^^SUrJ^ U- ^2^^^^ no. 1914. TWO NEW PARASITIC Is\pODS—RICHARDSON. 523 PROBOPYRUS PANAMENSIS, new species. Body of female ovate, somewhat asymmetrical, 10 mm. wide, 12mm. long. Color white witli a few markings of reddish-brown onone side of the thorax. Head a little wider than long, 4 mm.:3 mm. Anterior marginwidely rounded; antero-lateral angles small, acute. Head
Marine isopods collected in the Philippines by the fisheries steamer Albatross in 1907-08 . Figs. 1-4.—Pauegygs meeki. 1, Female, x 5§; 2, Male, X23; 3, Sixth leg of female, X 54§; 4, First incubatory PLATE OF FEMALE, X 19^. 3 iS^^SUrJ^ U- ^2^^^^ no. 1914. TWO NEW PARASITIC Is\pODS—RICHARDSON. 523 PROBOPYRUS PANAMENSIS, new species. Body of female ovate, somewhat asymmetrical, 10 mm. wide, 12mm. long. Color white witli a few markings of reddish-brown onone side of the thorax. Head a little wider than long, 4 mm.:3 mm. Anterior marginwidely rounded; antero-lateral angles small, acute. Head deeplyimmersed in the thorax. Eyes absent. (See fig. 5.). Figs. 5-8.—Probopyrus panamensis. 5, Female, x 4-1; 6, Male, X 23; 7, First INCUBATORY PLATE OF FEMALE, X 14Jj 8, SIXTH LEG OF FEMALE, X 23. First segment of thorax very short in the middle of the dorsalregion; second segment twice as long as the first in the middle ofthe dorsal region; third segment as long as the first and second seg-ments taken together; last four segments subequal. Ovarian bossesare present on the first four thoracic segments; they occupy two-thirds of the sublateral margin of the first segment, one-half that ofthe second and third segments, and a little more than half that of thefourth segment. Lateral to the ovarian bosses are the epimera,
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