246 LYCOSID.E. 



anterior line very distinctly pro-curved, and the fang-groove armed 

 behind with only 2 small teeth. 



Type, P. unifasciata, Dol. 



Distribution. Oriental and Australian Regions. 



282. Perenethis unifasciata, Doleschall, Verh. Nat. Vereen. Nederland- 



Indie, v, no. 5, p. 10, t. vi, fig. 6, 1859 (Dolomedes) ; Thorett, Spiders 

 of Burma, p. 2.30, 1895. 



According to Simon, this species, which is unknown to me in its 

 adult stage, differs from the following in having the eyes of the 

 anterior line more strongly procurved, the quadrangle considerably 

 longer than wide, and the clypeus narrower. 



Loc. Ceylon (according to Karsch). Burma: Akyab (Oates). 



283. Perenethis indica, Simon, Bull. Mus. Paris, 1897, p. 295 

 (Tetragonophthalma). 



2 . Colour : carapace and abdomen with a broad median dark 

 band, sparsely clothed with white at the sides, the dark band set 

 off by a narrow stripe of silver ; sternum with pale median band ; 

 coxae and sternum spotted with black ; anterior femora infuscate 

 below ; abdomen darker posteriorly. Legs long and slender, 1st 

 and 2nd about equal, and a little shorter than the 4th. Abdomen 

 long and narrow, posteriorly acuminate. Vulva consisting of a 

 transversely oval pit, divided by a median longitudinal partition. 



Total length 14 mm., carapace 5, 1st leg 20, 4th 26. 



Loc. Eastern district of Poona (Irani) ; Karachi. 



The following genus and species, based upon an immature speci- 

 men, differs from the foregoing species of Perenethis in having the 

 anterior lateral eyes considerably larger than the medians : — 



Polyboea vulpina, Thorett, Spiders of Burma, p. 229, 1895. 

 Loc. Rangoon (Oates). 



Genus DENDR0LYC0SA. Doleschall. 



Dendrolycosa, Doleschall, Verh. Nat. Vereen. Nederland. Indie, v, 

 no. 5, p. 51, 1859; Simon, Hist. Nat. Araign. ii, p. 294, 1898. 



Carapace much longer than wide; ocular area inclined at an. 

 angle to clypeus, quadrangle longer than wide, exceeding clypeus; 

 anterior and posterior median eyes not very unequal in size ; eyes 

 of anterior line straight or lightly recurved, much wider than those 

 of 2nd line. Fang-groove of mauditde with 3 teeth behind. Legs 

 straight ; tarsi shorter and rigid. 



Type, D.fusca, Dol. 



Distribution, Oriental Region and Australia. 



