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Length of cephalothorax, 2.8 mm. ; tibia and patella I, 9 mm. 

 Locality. — China: Kuliang (N. Gist Gee). One male. 

 Type.—C?ii. No. 868, U.S.N.M. 



TETRAGNATHA CLIENS, new species. 



Plate 3, figs. 21-23, 



Female. — Coloration nearly as in T. conformans as described 

 above. Light stripe along upper side of abdomen narrow, line-like. 



Area of median eyes as wide in front as behind. Lateral eyes of 

 each side nearer to each other than are the corresponding medians. 



The chelicerae about as long as the cephalothorax. Fang of cheli- 

 cera untoothed either above or below. Lower margin of furrow 

 with a long stout tooth at distal end and directed mesad, and distad 

 of this a denticle directed distad ; proximad of the large tooth a series 

 of eleven smaller teeth decreasing in size caudad. On dorsal side a 

 large triangular dark tooth at distal end and beginning near middle 

 a series of six or seven teeth decreasing in size proximad (pi. 3, 

 fig. 21). 



Epigynum with median region broadly extended caudad, the sides 

 convex. 



Male. — Dorsal apophysis of chelicera strongly curved distad, the 

 end incised or furcate much as in extensa (Linnaeus) and ohtusa 

 C. Koch, the dorsal tooth much the smaller. Just distomesad of 

 base of this process a nearly erect black tooth and at margin of 

 furrow directly mesad of the process a similar tooth with axis in 

 usual direction. Proximad of this second tooth a very stout and 

 long tooth followed by three widely spaced and much smaller teeth, 

 with between the proximal two of these a black denticle and proximad 

 of the most proximal ordinary tooth two other denticles. Just 

 mesad of edge of furrow and at distal end beneath two stout black 

 teeth; and along edge of furrow a series of six small black teeth. 

 See further Plate 3, figure 22. 



Palpus as shown in Plate 3, figure 23. 



Length of female, 8.8 mm.; tibia and patella. I, 8.4 mm.; tibia 

 and patella. IV, 4.2 mm. 



Length of male, 8.5 mm. ; chelicerae, 3 mm. ; tibia and patella. I, 

 8.8 mm. ; tibia and patella. IV, 5 mm. 



Locality. — China: Kuliang (N. Gist Gee). One male, one female. 

 Type.—C2ii. No. 869, U.S.N.M. 



EUCTA CHINENSIS, new species. 



Plate 3, fig. 24. 



Female. — In size and general appearance resembling E. caudata. 

 Abdomen with the usual network of lines over a silver}^ ground with 



