. The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology. . the middle line of the maxillary plate, somewhat deeply emarginate distally, with outwardly and downwardly directed lateral processes, the apices of which are recurved; the pharynx is relatively narrow and of very uniform breadth towards the apex; cuticular ring sinuate. The palps are long (nearly 2 millim.) and heavily built, like those of infundibulifera in structure. Inner corner of second segment with 7 or 8 spines ; a group of four of these is situated on the extreme inner corner. Third segment with about 18 com
. The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology. . the middle line of the maxillary plate, somewhat deeply emarginate distally, with outwardly and downwardly directed lateral processes, the apices of which are recurved; the pharynx is relatively narrow and of very uniform breadth towards the apex; cuticular ring sinuate. The palps are long (nearly 2 millim.) and heavily built, like those of infundibulifera in structure. Inner corner of second segment with 7 or 8 spines ; a group of four of these is situated on the extreme inner corner. Third segment with about 18 comparatively long spines on and near the inner corner; most of these are strongly feathered, and there are 5 or 6 additional spines along the distal margin. Fourth segment clothed with very numerous bristles. Locality. Portmarnock Brickfields, near Dublin, June 1899. Eylais celtica, sp. n. The type of this species measured about 4 millim. in length, very depressed in form, with relatively large epimeral plates. In the structure of the eye-plate* (fig. 10) allied to E. hun- garica, Daday, but the anterior prominence is obtusely pointed in the centre, not tongue-like as in that species, and the eye-capsules are quite different in outline, being widest * In the type specimen the eye-plate was somewhat injured during mounting in Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original London, Taylor and Francis, Ltd
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