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Dictyna bicomis 

 Dictyna bicomis. new sp. 



2 mm. long. Pale; cephalotliorax yellow brown; abdomen 

 slightly marked with a few pale gray spots. The mandibles have 

 a large tooth on the front. This tooth, which occurs as a very 

 small point near, the base in several species, here extends downward 

 and is half as long as the claw of the mandible. The male palpi 

 have the tibia and tarsus together as long as the mandible. The 

 tibia is as wide as long and widened at the end on the outer side. 

 The two spines near the base are sessile, one longer than the other. 

 Figures above. 



In plants on sandy shores at Ipswich, Mass., Ogunquit, Me., and 

 Bayville, Long Island, I^. Y., Banks Collection. 



Dictyna armata 

 Dictyna armata, Banks. Proc. Acad. N'at. Sci., Phila., June, 1911. 

 Male 2 mm. long. Legs pale and translucent. Cephalothorax 

 pale, a little darkened at the sides. Abdomen faintly marked with 

 gray. The general appearance suggests a small D. frondea. The 

 male palpi have a long spur on the tibia, extending forward at 

 right angle to the tibia. The mandibles have a very small blunt 



