of the Genera of the Arauefe. 43 



CiCURINA, Menge, Preuss. Spinn. p. 271 (1871). 



A single species was originallj referred to this genus — 

 Cicurina ci'cur, j\lenge. Regarded by Menge as= Tegenaria 

 ci'ciirea, Koch, = (sec. Thor. & Sim.) Aranea cinerea, Panz. 



Type, Cicurina cicur^ Menge^ 1871,= C ciiierea (Panzer), 

 1793. — Europe. 



*Cteniu:\[, Menge, Preuss. Spinn. p. 292 (1871). 



A single species wns originally referred to this genus— 

 Erigone pinguis, Westring,= (sec. Thor. & Sim.) Neriene 

 livi<^a, Blackw. 



Ctenium is, however, a nom. prajocc. by Panzer, Lepid., 

 1825. 



Type, Ctenium pingue (Westring), 1851,= C. lividum, 

 Blackw., 1836. 



SCOTINA, Menge, Preuss. Spinn. p. 337 (1873). 



A single species was originally referred to this genus — 

 AgeJena grocilipes, Blackwall. 



Type, Scotina gracilipes (Blackwall), 1861. — England. 



Drapeta, Menge, Preuss. Spinn. p. 387 (1874). 



A single species was originally referred to this genus — ■ 

 I), ceneus, Menge — which probably belongs to the genus 

 Philodromus as at present understood. The generic name is, 

 however, omitted by Simon in Hist. Nat. Ar. ii. p. 1063 &,z. 



Type, Drapeta ceneus, Menge, 1874. — Germany. 



Spiracme, Menge, Preuss. Spinn. p. 446 (1875). 



A single species was originally referred to this genus — 

 S. striata, Menge — and probably belongs to the genus Xgsti- 

 cus, Koch. 



Type, Spiracme striata^ Menge, 1875. — Germany. 



Psammitis, Menge, Preuss. Spinn. p. 448 (1875). 



Two species were originally included under this name : — 

 (1) Thomisus sabulosns, Halm; (2) Psammitis ahscondita^ 

 Menge. 



Both were cited by Menge (Tab. 254 & 255) as charac- 

 teristic of the genus, and 1 therefore here select the first as 

 the type. 



Type, Psammitis sahuhsus (Hahn), 1831. — Europe. 



