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RECORDS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM. 



intermediate eyes of posterior row elliptical also, large, and 

 touching tlieir lateral neighbours ; front latei'al eyes and rear 

 intermediate eyes about equal in size (tig. 71). 



Legs. — Moderately long, strong, tapering, concolorous with 

 ceiihnlotliora.r, first pair somewhat the strongest, clothed with 

 long hairs ; femur i. moderately bowed ; patella i. has one 

 short apical spine on its inner angle ; patellae ii. ajid iii. are 

 each armed with two spines on inner angle, while patella iv. 

 has none ; tibia i. has four spines, tibiae ii. and iii. have seven, 

 and tibia iv. four spines ; metatarsi i. and ii. are armed with 

 ten powerful spines, metatarsus iii. with sixteen, and metatarsus 

 iv. with twelve or fourteen ; each tarsus has ten strong spines; 

 there is no scopula ; superior claws long and armed with ten 

 teeth. Measurements in millimetei's as follow: — 



Paljil. — Modei'ately long, similar in colour and clothing to 

 legs ; femur bowed ; tibia armed with six spines, of which the 

 apical three are the strongest; tarsus armed with twelve 

 spines; claw, long. Measurements in millimeters as follow: — 

 Trochanter and femur, 7.3 ; patella and tibia, 5.4 ; tarsus, 

 4.2 ; total, 16.9. 



Falcei^. — Long, powerful, porrected, concoloi-ous with cepha- 

 lothorax ; upper surface and apices clothed ^ 



with long, coarse bristles ; outer sides smooth, 

 but having a few short, fine hairs distributed 

 over the surface ; inner surfaces clothed with 

 short, fine hairs ; outer ridge of the furrow of 

 each falx armed with a row of Ihirteen teeth, • •. ', 



of which the apical four are tlie largest and *,'..*• 



strongest; inner ridge with a row of fifteen •\\ *, 



teeth ; between these denticulated ridges * 



there is an intermediate row of eighteen pj^. 7>.—/'. wow/awrt, 

 minute teeth, and of these latter the basal Rainb.. scheme of 



. . f> M -» • dentition. 



eight are ari-anged in jiairs (fig. 72) ; inner 



angles fi'inged with long red hairs; fiou/it long, black, and well 



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