36 PROCEEDINGS OF THE ACADEMY OF [1892. 



Lophocarenum miniatum, nov. sp. Plate IV, fig. 4. 



Length 9 3mm. 



Cephalothorax bright orange red, darker near eyes ; mandibles, 

 palpi, sternum, coxse and femora of legs orange-red, other joints of 

 legs lighter ; abdomen dark gray ; in one specimen an oblique light 

 stripe each side ; spinnerets yellowish ; epigynum reddish ; structure 

 as usual in the genus. 



Two specimens, Freeville, May. 



Lophocarenum venustum, nov. sp. Place IV, fig. 5. 



Length 9 2*7mm. 



Cephalothorax orange brightest on cephalic part ; eyes on black ; 

 legs lighter and more yellow ; mandibles brownis^h at tips ; sternum 

 orange, abdomen gray; muscular impressions on dorsum brownish, 

 the basal pair larger and just about twice as close together as are 

 the other pair ; as seen from the side, on the caudal edge of the 

 mandible, about one-third the distance from the base, is a rounded 

 tubercle. 



Two specimens. South Hill beyond Buttermilk ; Freeville, K^ov., 

 Aug. 



Lophocarenutn montiferum Em. 



Several specimens. Six Mile Creek, Apr. 

 Lophocarenum parvum, nov. sp. Plate IV, figs. 6, 6a and 6b. 



Cephalothorax pale yellowish ; a line of black around the head; 

 marginal seam blackish ; eyes surrounded by black ; size l"5mm.; 

 legs whitish or nearly colorless; mandibles a greenish-white; ster- 

 num a yellowish-brown, darker on edges ; abdomen dark gray with 

 a little tinge of green ; palpal organ reddish; palpi long, especially 

 the femur, tibia swollen at tip and with teeth ; head elevated ; 

 groove just behind the S. E., hole in this groove ; legs moderately 

 long ; cephalothorax widest nearly at hind margin, which is con- 

 cave. 



One specimen, Six Mile Creek, Sept. 



Lophocarenum exiguum, nov. sp. Plate V, figs. 7, 7n, 7b. 



Length ^ l"5mm. 



Cephalothorax dark yellow-brown, darkest at cephalic end; 

 marginal seam black ; legs bright yellow-brown, distal joints paler ; 

 mandibles pale ; sternum yellow-brown ; darker than legs ; abdomen 

 nearly black, with rows of large hairs; head greatly elevated; 



