144 ARANfcA. 



virescens, green, with a black cylindrical abdo 

 men ; the, fore legs very long. 



canciformis, abdomen globular, gibbous, with six 

 spines round the margin. 



venatoria, glossy-black, with a blackish hairy ab- 

 domen. 



guttata, black ; abdomen rounded, and spotted 

 with red. 



JatenSj black ; abdomen greyish, with a black in- 

 terrupted dorsal line. Small. 



signata, greenish ; sides of the thorax black ; ab- 

 domen with two black lines. 



mactans, abdomen ovate, black, with a scarlet 

 dorsal line. There is a variety whose abdo- 

 men is distinguished with two pair of scarlet 

 dots, and a tail. 



cicurea, pale-red, with a cinereous ovate abdo- 

 men, 



licornis, yellowish ; the abdomen is depressed, 

 with six impressed dots ; the head is two- 

 horned. 



nigrita, black ; abdomen with two testaceous dots 

 beneath. Middle sized. 



cornuta, brown; abdomen oval, cylindrical above; 

 yellowish-white, with four pair of impressed 

 dots and four parallel gray lines behind. It is 

 about the size of a man's finger ; the legs are 

 long ; the thorax truncate on each side, and 

 ending in two small horns behind. 



B. Eyes placed * m 



glolosa, black ; abdomen globular, with crimson 

 sides. The body is very small ; the abdomen 

 with an interrupted white band in the middle ; 

 the legs are black ; the hind ones are the long- 

 est. 



