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increasing posteriorly, segments 8-9 rugose. Ultimate tergite large, transverse, with a very deep median longitudinal impressed line, rugose. Forceps long, asymmetrical, similar to felix but with small inner basal teeth of equal size; trigonal basally, cylindrical apically. Genitalia (Fig. 12) typical; paramere V-shaped, median incision of anterior margin deep, genital lobes well developed, without virgae; external paramere similar to felix, but with base more broadened and with apex narrower. Female similar to male, but ultimate tergite less rugose; forceps straight, almost symmetrical, inner margins denticulate. Length of body with forceps: male: 32-33, female: 29-35 mm. Distribution: Kenya. REFERENCES 1. BRINDLE, A. (1964): A revision of the African species of the genus Gelotolabis Zacher (Dermaptera: Carcinophoridae). - Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., (13) 7: 747-755. 2. BURR, M. (1911): Dermaptera. - Genera Insectorum, 122: 1-112. 3. BURR, M. (1915): On the Male Genital Armature of the Dermaptera. Part I.- J. R. micr. Soc. , 412-449. 4. DOHRN, H. (1963-67): Versuch einer Monographie der Dermaptera. - Stett. ent. Zeit., 23: 35-66; 309-322; 24: 285-296; 26: 68-99. 5. HINCKS, W.D. (1957): Dermaptera. - South African Animal Life, (2) 4: 33-94. 6. POPHAM, E. J. and BRINDLE, A.(1966): Genera and Species of the Dermaptera. 3. Car­cinophoridae and Arixenidae, Entomologist, 99: 269-278. 7. SAKAI, S. (1970): Dermapterorum Catalogus Praeliminaris, I. Carcinophoridae. - Daito Bunka University Press, Tokyo, pp. 91. 8. STEINMANN, H. (1973): Suprageneric Classification of Dermaptera, - Acta Zool. Acad. Sei. Hung., 21: 195-220. 9. STEINMANN, H. (1977): A Study on the Higher Taxa of Carcinophoridae (Dermaptera). ­Ann. Hist.-nat. Mus. Nat. Hung., 69: 89-99. 10. ZACHER, F. (1911): Studien über das System der Protodermapteren. Zool. Jahrb., 30: 303-396. Author's address: Dr. H. STEINMANN Zoological Department Hungarian Natural History Museum H-1088 Budapest Baross u. 13. Hungary

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