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Fam. II. Orchestiidæ.

18. Nicea neo-zelanica.

Nicea novæ-zealandiæ, Thomson (Trans. N.Z. Inst., vol. xi., p. 235).

Hab. Along east coast of Otago, G.M.T.

19. Nicea fimbriata.

Nicea fimbriata, Thomson (Trans. N.Z. Inst., vol. xi., p. 236).

Hab. Dunedin, G.M.T.

20. Nicea rubra.

Nicea rubra, Thomson (Trans. N.Z. Inst., vol xi., p. 236).

Hab. Dunedin, G.M.T.; Timaru, Lyttelton, Sumner, C.C.

21. Nicea egregia.

Nicea egregia, Chilton (Trans. N.Z. Inst.).

22. Allorchestes neo-zelanica.

Allorchestes novi-zealandiæ, Dana (U.S. Explor. Exped., p. 894, pl. 61, fig. 1). Bate (Brit. Mus. Cat. Amph., p. 37, pl. 6, fig, 3). Miers (Cat. N.Z. Crust., p. 125).

Hab. Dunedin, Sumner, G.M.T.; Bay of Islands, Dana; Moeraki, T. J. Parker; Lyttelton, C.C.

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23. Allorchestes brevicornis.

Allorchestes brevicornis, Dana (U.S. Explor. Exped., p. 893, pl. 60, fig. 8). Bate (Brit. Mus. Cat. Amph., p. 44, pl. 7, fig. 4). Miers (Cat. N.Z. Crust., p. 125).

Hab. Bay of Islands, Dana. [We have not seen this species, G.M.T., C.C.]

24. Allorchestes recens.

Allorchestes recens, Thomson (Trans. N.Z. Inst., vol. xvi., p. 235, pl. 13, figs. 2–5).

Hab. Wellington, G.M.T.

25. Orchestia aucklandiæ.

Orchestia aucklandiæ, Bate (Brit. Mus. Cat Amph., p. 17, pl. 1A, fig. 3). Miers (Cat. N.Z. Crust., p. 121).

Hab. Auckland Island, Stewart Island, G.M.T.; Auckland (Coll. Paris Mus.).

26. Orchestia telluris.

Orchestia telluris, Bate (Brit. Mus. Cat. Amph., p. 20, pl. 3, fig. 6; and pl. 4, fig. 4). Miers (Cat. N.Z. Crust., p. 122).

Hab. Common on sandy shores, from Bay of Islands to Stewart Island, G.M.T.

27. Orchestia chilensis.

Orchestia chilensis, M.-Edw. (Hist. des Crust., t. iii., p. 18). Bate (Brit. Mus. Cat. Amph., p. 30, pl. 1A, fig. 8; and pl. 5, fig. 2). Miers (Cat. N.Z. Crust., p. 123).

Hab. Common on the sea-coast, G.M.T. (Chili.)

28. Orchestia serrulata.

Orchestia serrulata, Dana (U.S. Explor. Exped., p. 871, pl. 58, fig. 7). Bate (Brit. Mus. Cat. Amph., p. 31, pl. 5, fig. 4). Miers (Cat. N.Z. Crust., p. 124).

Hab. Bay of Islands, Dana; Stewart Island, G.M.T.

29. Orchestia sylvicola.

Orchestia sylvicola, Dana (U.S. Explor. Exped., p. 874, pl. 59, figs. 2, 3). Bate (Brit. Mus. Cat. Amph., p. 21, pl. 3, fig. 7). Miers (Cat. N.Z. Crust., p. 122). Thomson (Trans. N.Z. Inst., vol. xiii., p. 208).

Orchestia tenuis, Dana (l.c., p. .) Bate, (l.c., p. 29, pl 4, fig. 10).

Orchestia novæ-zealandiæ, Bate (l.c., p. 20, pl. 3, fig. 5).

Hab. Common throughout New Zealand, G.M.T., C.C.

30. Talorchestia tumida.

M.S. species, G. M. Thomson. (N.Z. Journal of Science, vol. ii., p. 577.)

Hab. Purakanui, near Dunedin, G.M.T. 10

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31. Talorchestia quoyana.

Talorchestia quoyana, Dana (U.S. Expl. Exped., p. 846). Bate (Brit. Mus. Cat. Amph., p. 16, pl. 2, fig. 7). Miers (Cat. N.Z. Crust., p. 120).

Orchestia (Talitrus) novi-zealandiæ, Dana (U.S. Expl. Exped., pl. 56, fig. 5).

Orchestoidea (?) novæ-zealandiæ, Bate (Brit. Mus. Cat. Amph., p. 10, pl. 1, fig. 2).

Talitrus (?) novæ-zealandiæ, Miers (Cat. N.Z. Crust., p. 119).

Hab. Common on all sandy shores in New Zealand, G.M.T., C.C.

32. Talitrus brevicornis.

Talitrus brevicornis, M.-Edw. (Hist. d. Crust., vol. iii., p. 15). Dana (U.S. Expl. Exped., pl. 56, fig. 6). Bate (Brit. Mus. Cat. Amph., p. 9, pl. 1A, fig. 6). Miers (Cat. N.Z. Crust., p. 119).

Hab. Bay of Islands, Dana and G.M.T.; Dunedin, G.M.T.