STUDIES IN AIISTRAI.IAX AK'AN'KID.I': liAIN'lioW. 205 



Lahiiini. — Concolorous, submei'ofefl between basis of niaxilljp, 

 as long as broad, convex rounded at base and straight at apex ; 

 apical area fringed with long, (n)arse, black bristles, amongst 

 which are interspersed a few short, coniform spines. 



IStenudii, — Yellowish, p^yi-iforni, narrowest in front where it 

 is moderately clothed with short, black, bristles ; moderately 

 arched; lateral and posterior angles fringed with long, fine, 

 yellowish haii'S ; four Ki'yilhi, anterioi' pair opposite coxae of 

 second pair of legs, and submarginal ; postei'ior ])air larger and 

 more distinct than tlie preceding, of a pinkish tint, and about 

 twice their individual diameter from margin. 



Aliihiiiieii. — Slightly overlianging base of cephalothorax, 

 ovate, arched, pubescent, greyish-brown. 



Spiinieretti. — Hairy, stout, very short ; superior pair three- 

 jointed ; first joint much the largest, the second very small, 

 and the third smaller still ; inferior mammillae very short and 

 separated from each other by a space equal to about once their 

 transverse diameter. 



Hah. — Eidsvold, Queensland. 



Groiq) CTENIZE^. 



(Jeiius Megalosara,^-^ (jeii. vor. 



CepiialofJiordx. — Longer than broad ; pars cepJiaJicn elevated, 

 arched ; pars tlioracica somewhat flattened ; lateral grooves 

 broad ; flionicic forea deep, slightly procurved. 



Fdlces. — Porrected, bi-istly, furnished with ru^felJinii ; no 

 teeth on outer edge of falx. 



Eyes. — Eight, poised upon a slightly elevated protubei'ance, 

 which is broader than long ; arranged in two rows of four 

 each ; anterior row strongly procurved ; the posterior pairs, 

 constituting the second row are widely separated from each 

 other, and the inner eyes are much the smallest. 



Lfijs. — Long, tapering, anterior pair strongest, and having 

 on tlie inner angle of each tibia, in the <? , two sti'ong spurs ; 

 metatarsi and tarsi scopulated. Relative lengths : 4, 1, 2, 3. 

 Each tarsus furnished with three claws; the two superior claws 

 toothed. 



^^ ju.€yaAoo-apos5 with large brushes, in reference to the- scopulated 

 metatarsi and tarsi. 



