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also less than their distance apart ; anterior row of eyes very strongly 

 procurved ; dorsal eye-area distinctly wider behind than in front and 

 distinctly transverse, the anterior width distinctly exceeding the 

 lateral length. 



Sternum longer than broad, nearly rotundate, pale yellowish, with 

 a black submarginal band on each side and a median black spot 

 behind. 



Abdomen black ; under side pale yellowish, with a median row of 

 black marks. 



Ghelicera pale yellowish, with C-shaped black mark in front, the 

 basal inferior tooth smaller than the other two. 



Legs pale yellow, with small black spots and narrow bands, 

 especially on the femora, the coxae with a black spot each in the 

 middle below. Tibia I with ordinary pallid hairs, slightly slenderer 

 than the tibia of the pedipalps. 



Pedipalps pale yellowish ; femur with some black spots ; tibia 

 blackened on the outer and especially on the inner surfaces, the 

 blackened surfaces with long black hairs ; seen from the side the 

 tibia appeal's slightly curved, nearly twice as long as thick, subequal 

 to the patella in length but a little shorter than the black tarsus ; 

 tarsus + bulb of palpal organ (seen from the side) stout, much 

 stouter than the tibia. 



Total length 4^ mm. 



GEN. AETOEIA Thor. 

 ARTOEIA FASCICULAKIS n. sp. 



Specimens. 2 $ $ and 1 subadult 2 from Maitland Flats and 

 Hout Bay, in the Cape Division (Nos. 6089 and 12201), collected by 

 my wife and myself. 



$ $ (Types). Carapace dark brown, high in front, flattened above, 

 the flattened part thickly covered with closely appressed white hairs 

 forming a broad parallel-sided median band ; the lateral parts covered 

 with olive-brownish hairs and the margins with whitish hairs. 

 Dorsal eye-area subquadrate, slightly wider behind than in front, its 

 lateral length equal to its anterior width ; eyes of the middle row 

 rather large, about H times their diameter apart ; eyes of the 

 anterior row subequal, the laterals situated below the centre of the 

 eyes of the second row and about midway between these and 

 the anterior margin of carapace, the median eyes with their lower 

 margins a little below the level of the superior margins of the lateral 

 eyes. 



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