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RECORDS OK THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM. 



Fig. 3. — A. buUockii, Rainb., epigyne 

 Loc, — Parkville, near Scone, New South Wales. 



running from the epigastric 

 fold to the spinnerets ; : the 

 patch is relieved by a series 

 of eight yellow spots arranged 

 in pairs. 



Epigyne. — A small tuber- 

 cular eminence with an over- 

 hanging lip and deep lateral 

 pits (fig. 3). 



Group CEL^NI^E. 



Germs Celsenia, Thor. 



Cel^enia calotoides, sp. nov. 



(Fig. 4 and 5.) 



Cephalothorax 2 - 5 mm. long, 2*3 mm. broad; abdomen 5 nun. 

 long, 6 2 mm. broad, 7 '3 mm. high (tig. 4) 



Fig. 4. — C. calotoides, Rainb., with abdomen in profile. 



£ Cephalothorax. — Broadly obovate, dark brown, ornamented 

 with yellow markings and lines. Pars cephalica narrow, ascend- 

 ing, ridged laterally and down the centre, ridges fringed with 

 short yellowish hairs, head accuminate in front. Glypeus broad, 

 steep, sloping. Pars thoracica broad, strongly arched at centre, 

 posterior portion declivous, a deep lateral depression on each side, 

 seated low down towards the marginal band ; lateral and radial 

 ridges and margin fringed with yellow hairs. Marginal band 

 pale yellowish. 



