142 RECORDS OF THE AUSTRAMAX :\IUSEUM. 



each other, and also to the edge of the clrpeus ; lateral eyes of second 

 row large, elliptical, poised obliquely, each just touching the apex of its 

 anterior lateral neighbour ; intermediate eyes of rear row small, widely 

 separated, each touching its lateral neighbour (PI. xxiii., fig. SS). Legx. — 

 Moderately long, tapering, 3-ellowish brown, clothed with long, fine black 

 hairs, but displaying naked areas ; each armed with long, tine black 

 spines ; metatarsi i. and ii. partially scopulated ; tarsi i. and ii. fully so ; 

 i"elative lengths : 4, 1, 2, 3. . Falpi. — Short, not strong, similar in colour 

 and clothing to legs ; tarsi scopulated. Falces. — Projected well foinvard, 

 strong, concolorous with cephalothorax : clothed with long coarse hairs 

 or bristles, but displaying naked areas ; inner margin of the furrow of 

 each falx armed with a row of ten strong teeth ; in addition to these 

 there is at base an intermediate row of six minute teeth ; fang long, 

 black, shining, well curved. Ma.vilke. — Yellowish, hairy, arched, heel 

 well rounded, and thickly beset with small spines. Lahiuni. — Concolorous 

 submerged, free, short, bi-oader than long, arched, sides rounded, apex 

 slightly excavated and fringed with a row of strong bristles. Sternnnt. — 

 Broad, somewhat pyrifoi-m, arched, concolorous with foregoing, hairy ; 

 sigilla marginal. Ahdotnen. — Oborate, arched, moderately overhanging 

 base of cephalothoi-ax, chocolate brown, densely clothed with long bairs. 

 Spinnerets. — Yellow, hairy ; sujDerior pair long, tapering ; the tliird 

 joint of these is the longest, and the tirst and second are of equal length ; 

 inferior spinnerets short, and once their individual diameter apart. 



Obs. — The example from Tambourine Mountain was dry. In the 

 tube there is a label upon which had been jiencilled, as a field note : 

 " Open burrow." 



Hah. — Eidsvold and Tambourine Mountain, Queensland. 



AXAJIE HIKSCTA, -S^J. ItOV. 



(PI. xxiii., figs. 89 and 90.) 



$. Cephalothorax, 105 mm. long, 9 mm. broad; abdomen, 14'2 

 mm. long, 9"8 mm. broad. 



CephalotlioraA'. — Yellow brown, hairy, obovate, arched. Fars cephalica 

 ascending, truncated in front, segmental groove distinct ; ocular area 

 broader than long, raised, fringed in front with bristles ; clijpens narrow, 

 indented at the middle, grey. Furs thoracica broad, radial grooves 

 distinct; Ihdracir fovea \n'Ocvivved \ luargiiinl hand narrow, fringed with 

 fine hairs. F[/es. — Distributed over two rows of four each, the Front 

 being slightly procui-ved and tlie rear recurved ; lateral eyes of both rows 

 of equal size, elliptical, poised obliquely', not touching ; anterior medians 

 I'ound ; rear medians elliptical, and smallest of the group (PI. xxiii., 

 fig. 89). Leg?. — Moderately long, strong, concolon)us with cephalothorax, 

 hairy, but displaying naked areas, ami armed with long, stri)ng s])ines ; 

 metatai'si i. and ii. partially scopulated. the tarsi fully so: relative 

 lengths; 4, 1,2,3. Ful/ii. — Moderately long, strong, concoioi'ous with 

 legs, and similar to them in clothing and armature ; tarsi scopulated. 

 Falres. — Projected Avell forward, strong, dark brown, ai'ched, densely 

 clothed with coarse hairs oi- bristles ; inner ridge of the furrow of eacli 

 t'alx armed with a low nl' twelve teeth ; of these the tive at the base are 



