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10. NTale with the palpus nnich enlarfjed and the last joint a little shorter 



than the preceding joint ; female with patella of palpus branched : 

 palpal claw smooth : a row of teeth on each side of coxae Protolof>lius. 

 Last joint of palpus lnnjjer than the i)receding joint; patella without 

 a branch 11 



11. Co.xae II much shorter at base than I or III; femora and tibia I and 



III enlarged _ 12 



Cox.x II reaching as far down as base! as I or III; femora and 

 tibia I and III not enlarged 13 



12. Eye-tubercle spinose; legs unmarked Globipcs. 



Eye-tubercle smooth ; legs banded _ Muryhuiius. 



13. A group of spinules on the anterior margin of the cephalothorax : legs 



rather short _ Nitopus. 



No such spinules 14 



14. Palpal claw denticulate; a small tooth at base of palpus beneath; legs 



very long and slender, in adult with teeth along edge of some of 



the coxje — „ Liobunum. 



Palpal claw smooth; legs usually shorter 15 



15. Legs slender: femur I longer than width of the body l.euronychus. 



Legs shorter, femur I not as long as the width of the bofly 



I.cptohuiius. 



Cynorta 

 Of this genus there is but one species known from California. 



Cynorta bimaculata Bks. 

 This is a very hard-liodicd form, yellow-brown in color, with two largcT pale 

 yellow spots on the dorsum of abdomen : there arc no spines or tubercles on 

 the dorsum (^F.astern species have two spines or tubercles"). It is only known 

 from San Diego. 



Sitalcina n. gen. 

 Fiiit one species described from Calif<irnia. 



Sitalces californica Bks. 

 Color pale yellowish. lei;s whitish toward the tips. Eye-tubercle large, on 

 the anterior margin of the cephalothorax. roughened and granulate. Dorsum 

 of abdomen finely granulate, and with six transverse rows of larger granules. 

 Third joint of palpus with two projections above and one below ; fourth joint 

 with two projections below, several small ones above: fifth joint with two 

 projections below. Length 2 to 3 mm. From Marin County, and Mt. Shasta. 



Sclerobunus 

 Two species occur on the West Coa^^t. one not yet recorded from California, 

 but will doubtless occur in the northern part of that state. 



1. Color red. tips of legs black rohuslus. 



Color lirown. tips of legs yellowish brunncus. 



