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margins, in others (southern specimens) with a marginal pale stripe 

 more or less evident on each side. Clypeus reddish yellow, the yellow 

 area higher on each side. Cheliceroe reddish yellow; a blackish line 

 bordering the condyle on each side, the two lines uniting at its lower 

 end and extending down the front of the chelicerae, Endites yellow. 

 Labium dark brown, paler distally. Coxce of legs beneath yellow. 

 Sternum black. Legs reddish yellow; the femora marked with dark 

 rings which are mostly incomplete below, above often more or less 

 diffused, the annuli thus often more or less confluent dorso-laterally, 

 especially on the front femora; patella? and tibiae also marked with 

 incomplete dark rings, the first tibiae darker than others, almost 

 wholly black. Abdomen above black, densely minutely punctate with 

 reddish yellow; dorsum with a faint basal spear-shaped stripe of a 

 dusky reddish yellow color; sides of abdomen like the dorsum, but the 

 light dots larger and more elongate; venter light reddish brown; a 

 narrow, irregular^ edged stripe or line of black on each side, the two 

 converging caudad, and a similar stripe along median line behind the 

 epigynum, this stripe running to a point posteriorly, Epigynum 

 brown of a light reddish tinge. 



Face with its sides straight and nearly vertical, the chelicerae in 

 length about one and one-fourth times longer than its height; face 

 protruding above the eyes of the second row being borne at the ends 

 of a bulging transverse ridge. Cephalothorax highest at the third 

 eye. row, in profile the dorsal line slopes gradually to the posterior 

 declivity, but is gently concave at the dorsal groove. 



First row of eyes much shorter than the second, not fully extending 

 from center to center of eyes of second row, procurved in usual degree ; 

 anterior median eyes fully three-fourths their diameter apart, half as 

 far from the lateral eyes, a little more than their diameter from eyes 

 of second row ; anterior lateral eyes three-fourths or more as large as the 

 median eyes, twice their diameter from front margin of clypeus, one 

 and one-third times their diameter from eyes of second row; eyes 

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

 wide in front as long, half as wide again behind as in front or nearly so, 

 the cephalothorax only 3.5 times as long. 



Lower margin of the furrow of the chelicerce with three teeth, of which 

 the first two are stout and subequal but the third much reduced ; the 

 upper margin of the furrow with two teeth of the usual proportions. 



Legs with the metatarsus of the fourth pair longer than the tibia -I- 

 patella; tibia 4- patella of the first pair of the same length as the 

 cephalothorax; spines of anterior tibiae of common form, the two first 



