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Legs pale yellow, spotted and banded with black, especially on the 

 femora ; anterior tarsi and metatarsi scopulate at the sides. 

 Total length 7 mm. 



3. PTERARTORIA SAG^E n. sp. 



Type. I 2 (No. 4170) from the Hex Biver Valley, Worcester 

 Division (F, Treleaven}. 



Closely allied to caldaria n. sp. 



2 . Carapace subequal to the fourth metatarsus and to the first 

 tibia and metatarsus in length ; colour dark brown, the submarginal 

 yellow stripes interrupted, the cephalic portion of the median band 

 enlarged and provided with a pair of dark stripes, the thoracic 

 portion of this band a little narrower anteriorly, much narrower 

 posteriorly. Anterior row of eyes strongly procurved, the eyes sub- 

 equal ; second row wider than the anterior row by about ^ an eye's 

 diameter on each side, the eyes of moderate size, their distance 

 apart considerably exceeding their diameter ; dorsal eye-area almost 

 forming a square, being only slightly wider behind than in front. 



Skin of abdomen reddish brown above and at the sides (the hair 

 covering mostly rubbed off), with some black spots ; dorsal surface 

 with a narrow, median, black-bordered, yellow stripe in anterior half 

 and with a yellow spot on each side at anterior end ; under side pale 

 yellowish. Vulva (pi. viii., fig. 6) longer than wide, consisting of a 

 horseshoe-shaped marginal portion enclosing a depression in which 

 lie a pair of deeper cavities ; on each side near posterior end of the 

 plate is a black spot. 



Sternum yellowish, infuscated. Chelicercs yellowish brown, with 

 oblique infuscate band in front, the 3 inferior teeth equal. 



Legs yellowish, banded ; scopulee feeble but present on the sides in 

 the two anterior pairs of legs. 



Total length 7 mm. 



4. PTERARTORIA FLAVOLIMBATA n. sp. 



Specimens. I 2 (No. 12203) from Hout Bay (November, 1901, 

 W. F. P.} and 1 3 (No. 9140) from the Cape Flats near Princess 

 Vlei (May, 1901, W. F. P.], both localities in the Cape Peninsula. 



2 (Type}. Carapace a little longer than the fourth metatarsus 

 but subequal to the first tibia and metatarsus ; lateral margins 

 broadly yellow, the median, reddish yellow band broad, its cephalic 

 portion a little dilated on each side, its thoracic portion only slightly 

 dilated anteriorly, broad throughout. Anterior row of eyes moder- 



