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l;t(.'(>RI>S OF rUK AUSTRALIAN' MfSEUM. 



lateial eyes nearly round and equal to anterior medians in size ; lateral 

 intermediates niiunte, elliptical, and eacli slightly removed tiom its lateral 

 neij^libour (Vi^. 3). Lftjs. — Coiicoloious witli ceplialotliorax, clothed with 

 long golden-brown hairs and black bristles, but displaying naked areas ; 

 each leg armed on inner side with strong spines ; meta-tarsi and tarsi i. 

 and ii. sco[)ulated ; relative lengths : 4, 1, 2, o. Fulpi. — Strong, simihir 

 ill colour, clothing and armature to legs i. and ii. ; tarsi scopulated. 

 Fiilrcs. — Chocolate-brown, projected well forward, clothed witli coarse 

 hairs and bristles, but displaying naked areas ; ruftellnin consists oi several 

 transverse rows of strong teeth ; inner angle of the furrow of eacii falx 

 armed with a row of eight strong teeth, and the outer with nine small 

 ones; f'lOKj long, dark brown, nearh- black. Mn.vilhv. — Keddish-brown, 

 moderately arched, densely clothed with long hairs ; heel well rounded : 

 no spines present. Lahlniii. — Concolorous, longer than broad, aiclied; 

 submeiged ; no sf)ines. Sternum. — Yellowish, ])3'riform, terminating 

 obtusely between fourth coxa*, densely clothed with long hairs: ,<i<iilhi 

 marginal. Ahduutot. — Obovate, chocolate-brown, arched, densely hairy. 

 Spinnerets. — Stout, yellow, hairy ; first joint of superior pair longest, the 

 third shortest, and dome-shaped ; inferior pair very slioi-t and close 

 together. 



Ohs. — One male and several females. In alcolml the abdomen of 

 some of the latter sliow faint indications of a colour pattern in the shape 

 of thin broken transverse lines of yellow. 



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AKr.AMTlS UKAhl.KVI, .<y/. imr. 



(Figs. 4-6). 



(^ Ceplialotliorax, 8 mm. long, 6 mm. bi'oad ; abdomen, ^< mm. long, 

 6 3 mm. broad. 



Cephnliitlinrn,)'. — Obovate, \-el low-brown, uneven, clothed with 

 yellowish hairs. /'(?/•>• ceiihalirn gently ascending, arched, moderately 

 high, sides compressed, segmental groove distinct; nnihir (iri'.i broader 

 than long, dark brown, laised, fringed in front with a feAV stiff bristles ; 

 rli[pei(i< broad, yellowish, t.runcjited, transversely wiinkled. Purs ihururlra 

 broad, arched, radial grooves broad, dee]) ; tliornrlr furcd deeji, straight ; 

 niiini'niiil Iminl broad, undulated, fringed with long hairs. I'Ji/i^s. — 

 I)istribut,ed over two i-ows of four each ; front row piocurved, the I'ear 

 straight in front and recurved behind ; anterior 

 laterals elliptical, poised obliquely, mounted on 

 black rings, and separated from each other by a 

 space equal to twice theii'own individual diameter; 

 anterior medians round, separated from each other 

 b}' a space equal to one-half their own individual 

 diameter, and each again from its lateral iieiglib<uir 

 by the same space ; posterior laterals smallei- tlian 

 the front medians, elliptical, j)oised somewhat 

 obliquely, and separated from the front laterals by a space efpial to rather 

 more than once their own individual diameter ; rear medians small. 



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