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RECORDS OP THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM. 



Lp;/.s-. — Concolorous with cepbalotlioi'ax, rather short, strong, 

 clothed Avith coarse black bristles ; metatarsi and tarsi of legs 

 i. and ii. somewhat fiat, thickly scopulated, and armed with 

 short, stout spines; tibia of legs iii. and iv. each armed with 

 two or three rather long, fine spines, while the metatarsus and 

 tarsus of each are armed on the outer side with a number of 

 long, stout, thickly-set black s])ines ; claws, three ; superior 

 tarsal claws strongly curved, and furnished with a couple 

 of teeth at their base. Measurements in millimeters are as 

 follow : — 





Palpi. — Concolorous also ; similar in clothing and armature 

 to legs i. and ii. ; femur, bowed ; tarsus scopulated, and termi- 

 nated by a single claw. Measurements in millimetei's as 

 follow: — Coxa, 4.4; trochanter and femur, 6.1; jiatella and 

 tibia, 5.9 ; tarsus, 4 ; total, 20.4. 



FaJces. — Reddish - brown, smooth, sliining, ^ 



arched, clothed with long, coarse bristles on sides '^ 



and apices ; upper surface almost entirely free • 

 from hairs and bristles ; rasteUtDii composed Of 

 several I'ows of long, black spines ; outer angles 

 fringed with long, reddish hairs ; inner margin 

 of falx sheath armed with seven teeth, of which 

 the four seated near the a])ex are the largest; on • • 

 the outer margin there are ten, all of wliicli are Fin. \5.-B. />aii- 

 strong, thougli of varying size, and irregulai-ly "sCheme'C^' 

 arranged ; there is also an intermediate row, dentition, 

 consisting of seven small teeth (tig. 15). 



Ma.i'illd'. — Reddish - brown, long, arched, rather thickly 

 clothed with long, coarse hairs oi- bi'istles, intermingled with 

 which near the base are a few scattered, ct)niform spines ; 

 apicnl angles straight, and the bases rounded: inner angles 

 thicklv fringed with j-ellowish and I'eddish hnii's. 



