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Sternum pale yellowish. Chcliccr<% with 3 inferior teeth, the 

 proximal and generally also the distal tooth small, the middle 

 tooth large. 



Abdomen black at the sides above, the usual median pattern more 

 or less fused to a single broad yellow area extending to hind end ; 

 lateral and ventral surfaces pale yellowish, the lateral surface with 

 black spots. Vulva (pi. viii., tig. 26) with large, somewhat trian- 

 gular fovea, which has w r avy margins and is narrow in front, 

 the broad posterior part containing a pair of black sublimate 

 convexities. 



Leys pale yellowish, spotted and banded with black, except 

 on the tarsi ; inferior spines on tibia and metatarsus of first leg 

 very long. 



$ $ . Eesembling the 2 in colour, except that the more distal 

 segments of the legs are not banded and the first femur is more or 

 less broadly blackened at base in front. 



Pcdipalps yellowish and infuscated, or more or less blackened, 

 resembling those of clavipalpis n. sp., but with the tarsus very 

 much enlarged and longer than the tibia and patella together, 

 the free distal portion very short, forming scarcely J of the 

 whole length. 



Length 2 2 41-5^, g $ 4-4| mm. 



(b) 72? with cocoons and 1 $ from Prince Albert ( \V. F. P. , 

 September, 1896). 



(c) 5 22 and 4 $ $ from Dunbrody, on the Sundays Eiver, 

 Uitenhage Division (lice. J. A. O'Ncil). 



(d) 1 2 from Van Stadens Kiver, Uitenhage Division (I. L. Drcge, 

 January, 1899). 



(e) 4 2 2 from Doornnek, in the Zuurbergen, Alexandria Division 

 (/. L. Drcrje, October, 1899). 



(f ) 3 2 2 from Hanover and Vlagkop (5-6 miles N. of Hanover) 

 (S. C. Cronwriyht Sclircincr}. 



(g) 2 2 ? from Kentani, Transkei (Rev. F. C. Kolbe). 



All these specimens are very similar in their colouration. The 

 males are easily recognised by their remarkable pedipalps. 



7. PARDOSA SCHREINEBI n. sp. 



Specimens. 4 2 ? with cocoons and 3 $ 3 (No. 10052) from 

 Hartebeeste Hoek, 9-10 miles S.E. of De Aar, Hanover Division 

 (S. C. Cronwr'ujlit ScJirdncr, January, 1902). 



2 2 (Types]. Carapace with the median yellow band moderately 



