370 _ARANEIDEA. 
vulval processes, but Banks does not say how they appear from beneath—a very 
important point. 
SPERMOPHORA. 
Spermophora, Hentz, Amer. Journ. Sci. xli. p. 117 (1841). 
Type S. meridionalis, Hentz. Alabama. 
Eyes six, in two groups, separated by a diameter of an anterior lateral eye; the anterior centrals being 
obsolete. 
A single species only of this genus occurs in our collection. 
1. Spermophora placens. (Tab. XXXV. figg. 4, 4a, 2.) 
Spermophora placens, O. P.-Cambr. Biol. Centr.-Amer., Arachn. Aran, i. p. 222, t. 27. figg. 10, 
10a-c(¢?)’. 
Type, 2, in coll. Godman & Salvin. Total length 2 millim. 
Hab. Mexico, Teapa (H. H. Smith*) 
METAGONIA. 
Metagonia, EK. Simon, Hist. Nat. Araign. éd. 2, i. p. 472 (1893). 
Type UM. bifida, E. Simon. Brazil. 
Eyes six, as in Spermophora, but larger and more projecting. 
A single species only of this genus is represented in our collection. 
1. Metagonia caudata. (Tab. XXXV. figg. 5, 5a, 3.) 
Metagonia caudata, O. P.-Cambr. Biol. Centr.-Amer., Arachn. Aran. i. p. 150, t. 21. figg. 8, 
8a-d (¢), t. 31. figg. 7, 7 a-e (¢)*. 
Type °, androtype g, in coll. Godman & Salvin. Total length, 9, 4 millim. 
Hab. Mexico, Teapa (H. H. Smith"). 
MICROMERYS. 
Micromerys, Bradley, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, ii. p. 118 (1877). 
Type M. gracilis, Bradley. Australia. 
Eyes six, the two groups situated on the margin of the carapace. 
1. Micromerys delicatus. (Tab. XXXV. figg. 6, 6a, 3.) 
Micromerys delicatus, O. P.-Cambr. Biol. Centr.-Amer., Arachn. Aran. i, p. 149, t. 21. figg. 7, 
Za-c(¢)*. 
Type, ¢, in coll. Godman & Salvin. Total length 2°75 millim. 
Hab. Mexico, Teapa (H. H. Smith). 
