HETPROPODA. 261 



Vulva large, with lobes widely separated by broad tongue-shaped 

 sclerite. 



Measurements in mm. — Total length 23, carapace 10, 1st leg 50, 

 4th 49. 



hoc. Himalayas, 6000-7000 ft. (Smythies) ; Kasauli (Waller 

 Barrow); Jaunsar and Mundali, 8000 ft. (Gleadow). 



309. Heteropoda sexpunctata, Simon, Butt, Soc. Zool. Fr. x, p. 14, 



t. x, tig. 11, I860. 



$ . Carapace, femora, and upper side of abdomen densely 

 variegated with blackish patches. Carapace as wide as long, 

 exceeding tibia of 4th leg. Leys short, 4th and 1st subequal. 

 Lobes of vulva widely separated, the cleft divided by a narrow 

 crest, the posterior end of which expands like a hammer-head. 



6 • Smaller. Tibial apophysis long, slender, acute, spiniform, 

 curved downwards and outwards. 



Measurements in mm. — 5. Total length 20, carapace 9, 1st 

 leg 32, 4th 32. tf . Total length 15, carapace 6-5, 1st leg 3], 

 4th 27-5. 



Loc. India: Tanna ; Poona (Wroughtori) ; Khandesh : Bellary. 



310. Heteropoda fabrei, Simon, Bull. Soc. Zool. Fr. x, p. 32, t. x, 



fig. 10, 1885: ? ambigua, Simon, Ann. Soc. Fnt. Fr. lxv, p. 489, 

 1896. 



5 . Colour much as in the preceding, but femora infuscate 

 below. Vulva with its lobes separated by a parallel-sided groove. 

 Tibial apophysis of male slender, pointed, with the distal half bent 

 sharply downwards. 



Measurements in mm. — 5. Total length 15, carapace 7*5, 1st 

 leg 27-2, 4th 27'5. 6 . Carapace 6-4, 1st leg 30-5, 4th 29-2. 



Loc. S. India : Eamuad (Fabre) ; ? Trichinopoiy. 



311. Heteropoda kandiana, Pocock, Jour. Bom. N. II. Soc. xii, p. 762, 



L899. 



5 . As large as II. venaforia, darker in colour ; clypeal band pale, 

 crescentic. Carapace shorter than tibia of 3rd leg; eyes of 

 anterior line strongly procurved, laterals nearly twice the diameter 

 of the medians, centre of the latter on a level with upper edges 

 of former; clypeus high. Leys very long. Vulva with lateral lobes 

 separated by broad tongue-shaped sclerite. 



Measurements in mm. — Total length '24, carapace 11, 1st leg 58, 

 4th 59. 



Loc. Ceylon : Kaudy {Yerbury), 



312. Heteropoda prompta, O. /'. Cambridge, Araneidea, Second Var- 



hand Exped. p. 71, 1886 (Sarotes) : ca.-aiia, si/non, Mem. Sue. 

 Zool. Fr. x, p. L>r>!», 1897 (Heteropoda). 



$ . Ventral surface much darker than in the other specie. 



