222 rnOCEEDINGS of the national museum. vol. XXIV. 
EPEIRA GRANADENSIS Keyserling. 
Epeira r/rmiaden^is Key.seklino, Sitznnfj;8ber. d. Isi«, Dresden, 1868, p. 86. 
Several specimens from Luquillo, March -t (Richmond). This species 
is close to K trlmttata. Described from Colombia. 
EUSTALA PROMPTA Hentz. 
E2>cir(i jmiiiijiia Hextz, Jour. Bost. .Soe. N. H., V, 1847, p. 472. 
Epeira parvulaKBYSERmmi, Sitzuiigsber. d. Isis, Dresden, 1863, p. 131. 
One from El Yunque, 2,800 feet, February (Richmond). Distrib- 
uted throughout the United States, Mexico, and West Indies. 
EUSTALA CONCHLEA McCook. 
Epeira rovrlded. McCook, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci., Phila., 1888, p. 199. 
Epcira dmmpma Cambridge, Biol. Cent.-Amer., Arach. Aran., I, 1889, p. 37. 
One specimen from Utado, January. Probably only a variety of 
the preceding-, and found in the southern United States and Mexico. 
GASTERACANTHA HILARIS Thorell. 
Gnstcrdniidliii A /Vac/.s Thorell, Ofvers. k. Vet-Akad. Forh., 1859, p. 302. 
Gasteraccmtha ccnvcs/rf'/n* Cambridge, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1879, p. 282. 
Several specimens from Aquadilla, January; and from Adjuntas, 
April (Richmond). Thorell's t_vpe came from the island of St. Bar- 
tholomew; Cambridge's was from Antigua. I also have it from Haiti. 
GASTERACANTHA SEXSERRATA Walckenaer. 
Pledana se.cscrrafa Walckenaer, Ajitures, II, 1842,* p. 157. 
Several specimens from Baj^amon, January. Known from northern 
South America. 
GASTERACANTHA TETRACANTHA Linnaeus. 
Aranea letracantha Linnaeus, Syst. Nat. II, 1740, p. 1037. 
Plectana Unnxi Walckenaer, Apteres, II, 1842, p. 163. 
Gasteracantha quadridens Koch, Die Arach. XI, 1845, p. 59. 
One specimen from Culebra Island, February. Known from the 
West Indian region. 
Family THOMISID^F. 
MISUMENA ASPERATUS Hentz. 
J7io»n>(/.s (isperutus Hentz, Jour. Bost. Soc. N. H., V, 1847, p. 447. 
Misuniena rosea Keyserling, Die Spinn. Amer., Laterigr., 1880, p. 82. 
Misumemi foliafa Banks, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci., Phila., 1892, p. 57. 
Several specimens from El Yun(jue, and from Bayamon, January. 
Distributed throughout the United States, Mexico, and West Indies. 
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^ The oft-quoted date, "1837," for the second volume of this work is evidently 
wrong, as references in it to later dates are not uncommon, even 1841. 
