. The Bermuda islands. An account of their scenery, climate, productions, physiography, natural history and geology, with sketches of their discovery and early history, and the changes in their flora and fauna due to man. Natural history. 432 A. E. Yerr'dl—The Bermuda Islands. 844 and rather slender, chestnut-brown, with reddish brown legs and antennae ; segments striated, except anteriorly, subsegmented. Thousand-legs; Milliped. {Julus Moreleti J^wcsis.) Recorded by Bollman, 1889. It is native of the Azores, Adults dark brown ; legs reddish brown ; young lighter, with a median black dorsal li


. The Bermuda islands. An account of their scenery, climate, productions, physiography, natural history and geology, with sketches of their discovery and early history, and the changes in their flora and fauna due to man. Natural history. 432 A. E. Yerr'dl—The Bermuda Islands. 844 and rather slender, chestnut-brown, with reddish brown legs and antennae ; segments striated, except anteriorly, subsegmented. Thousand-legs; Milliped. {Julus Moreleti J^wcsis.) Recorded by Bollman, 1889. It is native of the Azores, Adults dark brown ; legs reddish brown ; young lighter, with a median black dorsal line, bordered with yellow, and with a row of black spots on each side. Common. There are, apparently, other undetermined species of Jtdus in our collection. Figure 229a.—Galley-worm ; Milliped. (Julus, sp.) 39.—Introduction of Terrestrial Isopod Crustacea. Eleven species of terrestrial Isopods are recorded by Miss Rich- ardson* as in our Bermuda collections of 1898 and 1901. The fol- lowing three new species are endemic, so far as known : Porcellio parmcornis Rich., fig. 230 ; Leptotrichus granulatus Rich., fig. 231 ; Tlropodias Bermudensis Rich. (gen. and sp. nov.).. Figure 232.—a, Sow-bug or Slater {Porcellio Icevis); b, b', Pill-bug (Armadilli- diutn vulgare). The following are widely distributed in both hemispheres and have doubtless been introduced by commerce. Ti/los Latreilli Aud. and Sav. (Sow-bug or Slater) ; T. niveus B. L.; Porcellio Imvis Latr. (Sow-bug, Slater. Fig. 232, a) ; Metoponorthus * Isopods of the Bermudas, Trans. Conn. Acad., xi, pp. 299-310, pi. xl, Jan., 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 Verrill, A. E. (Addison Emery), 1839-1926. New Haven, Conn. , The author


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