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as hind coxa is long. Endites yellow orange, slightly thickened. Less 

 lighter than cephalothorax. Abdomen much faded, probably lioiit 

 gray. * ^^ 



Femur of palpus cylindrical patella short and curved, tibia short 

 with an external apophysis bearing a wide tooth on its lower side 

 Tarsal hook broad and flat , bent to form a semicircle. Style has a sharp 

 bend near the middle. 



^^^g« I 11 HI IV Palpus 



Tar 5 .46 .38 .56 .36 



Met 74 .72 .55 74 



Tib 74 .7 5 77 94 ^ including 



Pat 24 .24 ^22 92 -^M apophysis 



Fern 74 .84 .72 .89 ^34 



Five specimens in Fox collection, labelled "Ceratinopsis unicolor 

 D. C, May, Fox." 



CLITOLYNA. 



Clitolyna electa n. sp. (Pl. XXIX, fig. 8.) 



9 .—Length 2.9 mm. Cephalothorax, long 1.27 mm., wide .91 mm. 



Cephalothorax narrowly oval, slightly narrowed in front, yellow 

 orange, tinged with red along the edge, eye space and a semicircular 

 area below anterior median eyes black. Posterior median eves borne 

 on the sides of a broad tubercle. 



Posterior eyes in a very slightly recurved line, median eyes a little 

 larger than the lateral from which they are separated bv a little less 

 than their diameter, separated from each other by twice their diameter; 

 anterior eyes in a straight line, about equal, median eyes separated from' 

 each other by less than their diameter, separated from the lateral eyes 

 by nearly twice as much. Median ocular area much wider than long. 

 Clypeus nearly as wide as ocular area. Chelicera? yellow orang? 

 Sternum orange red. Endites and labium lighter. Abdomen purple. 

 Coxae, trochanters and basal part of femora grayish-yellow, rest of the 

 'egs dark gray. Tarsus and tibia of palpus nearly black, other seo-- 

 ments grayish-yellow. ^ ° 



Leg J 



Tar -.g 



Met ^'' 



Tib :::::::::::: };27 



One specimen taken by Prof. J. H. Comstock at Baton Rouge, 

 Louisiana. 



I place this species in Clitolyna, although it differs from Simon's 

 diagnosis of the genus in having the anterior median eyes twice as far 



