92 RECORDS OF TIIK \T*STR AT.IAN MrSErNf. 



CephaliilJmrd.i'. — Smooth, sliiiiino-, yellow. 7'((/>' ri-fJtnlicu 

 short, veiy sliylit ly ai-ehed, tlioraoic groove distinct ; ocular 

 area broader tliiui lony' ; clyppits not deep. P((rs Ihnracica 

 broad, very slif^-litiv arched, sides rounded, radial grooves 

 faintly defined: tJinrncir furea distinct; nnirgiini] band nai'row. 

 Eyes. — Noriunl. //'';/••<. — I-iong, moderately strong, tapering, 

 armed with loii!.'-, dark-browu spines, and clothed with fine 

 pubescence; relative lengths: 1, 2, 4, 3. Falpi. — Short, 

 similar in colouj' and clothirig to legs. Fnlces. — Concolorons 

 with jtalpi, shoi't, arched. Mn.rillit' and l.nh'tinH. — Normal ; 

 concolorous with falces. Sfprintm. — Cordiforni, veiy slightly 

 arclied, ti'uncated in front, and terminating in an ol)tuse point 

 between pn.sterior coxa? ; yellow, with a cream -white marginal 

 transverse band in fiont, and having (strting- near the middle, 

 and teiminating posteriorly) a longitudinal and uneven band 

 of creamy-white; this band is broadest just in fi'ont of the 

 posterior coxae, nan-owing from thence sharply inwards, and 

 then bulging outwai'ds at posterior exti-emity. Abdomen. — 

 Elongate, sHglitly overhanging base of cephalothorax, arched, 

 I'atlier nai'row in front, fi'om whence it cni-ves outwards until 

 just beyond the middle, thence i-etreating to posterior extremity 

 whei-e it terminates obtusely; supeiioi' surface creamy-wliite, 

 reticulated with dull vcMow, ami displaying a distinct sclieme 

 of ti-aeeiy : sides vellowish-gre}', reticiihited with dull yellow; 

 inferior surface reticulated with dull yellow also, cieamy- 

 white in fi'ont and at sides of spinnerets, but yellowish-grey 

 below theiii. Spinnorets. — Compact and noiinal, but seated 

 about midway. 



9 Cephalothorax, 2.5 mm. long, 2.3 mm. broad ; abdomen, 

 7.3 mm. long. 2.5 mm. broad (PI. xxi., fig. 13). 



('ejilii(l.itli<'i<(.i . — Jiioadly ovate. I'ai.-< fejilnilicn ai-ched, 

 truncated in front; ytdlow. suffused with yellow-bi'own, 

 segmental groove distinct ; ocular area broaeler tlian long ; 

 clypen.-^ narrow, not deep. Furs thoracica broad, very slightly 

 arched, sides I'ounded. radial gi'ooves and thoraric fovea 

 distinct; \ellowish down the (.-ent re and at outer angles, dark 

 bi'own ill between : ,iiin\iiiial lian,! narrow. Ei/e.-i. — Xormal. 

 f.eii'i. — f-<u\g, moderatelv strong, tapering, armed with long 

 black sipines and f)ubesceiit ; relative lengths : 1, 2, 4, 3. 

 l'aJ[ji. — Short, yellow, similar in clothing and armature to 



