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fourths as large in diameter as the median, twice their diameter from 

 front margin of clypeus, once and a third their diameter from eyes of 

 second row; eyes of second row their diameter apart; quadrangle of 

 posterior eyes a little wider in front than long, fully one-fourth the 

 length of the cephalothorax. 



Lower margin of furrow of chelicerce with three teeth, of w-hich the 

 third is but little shorter than the fii^st two ; upper margin with three 

 teeth of the relative proportions more common in the genus Lycosa. 



Tibia + patella of fourth legs of same length as the metatarsus; 

 tibia + patella of the first pair of legs shorter than the cephalothorax; 

 spines of the anterior tibias of usual arrangement and proportions ; all 

 tarsi setose and spinulose, the anterior ones but thinly scopulate 

 laterally. 



Transverse piece of guide of epigynum of moderate length; septal 

 piece evident foi-ward to the anterior end of the epigynum, with well- 

 developed lateral plates along its entire length, these being behind as 

 wide as the transverse piece of guide and gradually and continuously 

 narrowing anteriorly. (PI. XIII, fig. 7.) 



Total length, 5.5 mm. Length of cephalothorax, 2.7 mm.; width, 

 2.1 mm. 



Length of leg I, 7 mm. ; tib. + pat., 2.4 mm. ; met., 1.5 mm. 



Length of leg II, 6.8 mm. 



Length of leg III, 6.7 mm. 



Length of leg IV, 9.6 mm. ; tib. + pat., 3 mm. ; met., 3 mm. 



Male.— "The male palpus from the side shows three black, rounded 

 projections, the lower one the smallest." (Banks.) 



Length, 5 mm. 



Syn.— 1896. Pardosa littoralis Banks, J. N. Y. Ent. Soc, 4, p. 192. (Nom. 

 preocc.) 



Tijpe locality.— J. ong Island, N. Y. (Mill Neck). 



Habitat.— Long Island (Mill Neck!, Sheepshead Bay!), Florida!. 



Found in salt marshes. The type specimens were found in the 

 marshes near Mill Neck in June. The description above is based on 

 two females from Sheepshead Bay, taken in August, 1903, (C. R. 

 Crosby). 



Pardosa moesta Banks, 1892. 



(Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 44, p. 70, PI. 3, fig. 44.) 

 Female.— Cephalothorax dark reddish brown with radiating lines of 

 black, a pale median band which becomes darker and more obscure 

 anteriorly; entire eye region black; in some scarcely paler above lateral 



