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Collections at Ithaca, N. Y. — Includes four specimens in the Uni- 

 versity collection. They appear to show variations among themselves. 



Color: almost a uniform chestnut brown; abdominal scuta darker 

 than usual. 



Cephalothorax in all the specimens with rather prominent tooth- 

 like tubercles, which in one individual extended to the trochanters 

 and slightly upon the femora of the palpi. 



Movable digit of the chelicerse but slightly curved. 



Length : 2.50 mm. 



Specimens from Borodino, X. Y. — Two specimens taken from a 

 bee-hive. 



Color : a rather light chestnut brown. 



Tooth-like tubercles present on the cephalothorax and also indi- 

 cated on the trochanters of the palpi. 



Movable digit of the chelicene almost straight on the outer side. 



Specimens Collected at Otto, N. Y. — This collection includes a 

 great amount of material taken from under a barn floor by Professor 

 Comstock. 



Color a light reddish chestnut brown, palpi but little darker than 

 the body. 



Tooth-like tubercles very prominent and reaching their greatest 

 development. They are present on the cephalothorax of all the 

 specimens and are also present to some extent upon the palpi, espe- 

 cially tile trochanters, each of which has two prominent teeth on the 

 posterior margin. 



Movable digits of chelicera? with external margins almost straight; 

 spinneret with moderate prongs. 



Length : 3 nmi. 



Specimens Collected at Xenia, 0.- — This collection includes three 

 specimens taken from under bark of white oak, one under bark of 

 elm, and one each under the bark of wild cherry and black walnut. 



Color: rather dark reddish brown. In one or two specimens the 

 palpi are darkened in the region of the hand. 



Tooth-like tubercles only slightly indicated, and that on the 

 cephalothorax of one of the specimens from the oak, and on the one 

 specimen from wild cherry. 



Movable digit but slightly curved; spinneret with prominent 

 prongs. 



