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the same markings as the female. The legs are longer and 

 the abdomen narrower, as in males of other species. 



Philodromus lineatus. — The female of this species is a little 

 larger than oniatiis, the brown markings are lighter, and, 

 in life or when freshly killed, purplish in the 

 lighter parts. The markings are less distinct 

 than in oniatns, the brown and white 

 running into each other. The abdo- 

 men has a brown band each side, 

 often broken into several spots, and 

 a brown band in the middle extend- 

 ing back half its length, behind which 

 are several lighter marks (figs. io6, 

 107). Between these are several 

 oblique lighter markings and rows 

 of spots. The legs are light gray, 

 darker toward 

 the ends of the 

 joints. 



Philodromus 

 pictus. — 



Female about one-fifth of an inch 

 long, the abdomen nearly twice 

 as long as the thorax, with the 

 widest part across the middle 

 farther forward than in most 

 species (fig. 1 10). Legs and 

 palpi pale yellow with fine brown 

 spots. Thorax light yellow in 

 the middle and reddish brown at the sides, covered with fine 

 spots. Abdomen dull red at the sides and bright yellow in the 

 middle, with a dark mark in the middle of the front half and 

 two dark marks behind it on the hinder half. The eyes are 



Figs. ioS, 109, no. Philodromus 

 pictus. — 1 10, adult female. io(), 

 male without the legs. loS, mark- 

 ings of the abdomen of a young 

 female. All enlarged six times. 



Fig. III. Ebo latithorax, enlarged 

 twelve times. 



