nrio Braz'iJ'not Gonyloptidfu. 315 



Tarsus i. uitli six joints, ii., iii., and iv. with more tliaii 

 six. 'I'arsi iii. and iv. with two untoothed claws and with 

 pseudonychiuni, without scopuhi. 



Uiuh'rsidc roast-yellow. Dorsal seutum chestnut, blackisli, 

 with eyc-tnrret spines lighter ; spines of field iii. hi;iek, 

 as the i)Osterior border of field iii. Pedipalps yellow ; legs 

 chestnut. 



Hab. Campos do Jordao (S. Paulo). 



Type in the S. Paulo Museum. 



Subfani. Cceloptoinje. 



Genus Cu-:lopygus, Koch, 1839. 



Coelopygus leucopheus, sp. n. 



J . — 8 mm. 



Anterior margin of ecplialothonix with two short spines 

 at its lateral cornei's and with two small median cones at its 

 uppcrside. Eye-turret closer to anterior margin than to 

 transverse groove i., low, with two close small cones. 

 Gephalothorax narrow, with scattered granules. Abdominal 

 scutum much enlarged, wider than long, with four trans- 

 verse grooves, i. and ii. united by a longitudinal groove. 

 Fields i. and ii. with two median low tubercles and some 

 scattered granules ; iii. with two high median spines and 

 more granular than i. or ii. ; iv. and free dorsal segments 

 i. to iii. unarmed, with a transverse row of granules ; 

 marginal fields with two rows of small tubercles and 

 some granules scattered in the posterior third. Dorsal 

 anal plate smooth. Stigmatic segment and under- 

 side of coxie iv. thickly .granular. Outer apical spur of 

 coxa iv. transverse, long, curved, in a spiral line ; tro- 

 chanter iv. with a median outer spur directed outwards and 

 forwards ; femur right, with a row of curved stout spines at 

 its inner side, and a row of shorter spines at the hasal third 

 of its u[)|)erside. Pedipalps a little longer than body, with 

 slender unartned femur. All the tarsi with more than six 

 segments; the basal joiuts normal, not widened. Tarsi iii. 

 and iv. with two deutated claws, with a pseudonychiuin, with- 

 out scopula. 



Cephalothorax and dorsal abdominal seutum whitish ; 

 marginal fields light yellow. On fields i. and ii. the tubercles 

 are in brown spots and the granules of field of dorsal scutum 

 are also brown ; the median spines of field iii. light yellow, 

 with fulvous tips ; field iv, Ijlaekish ; dorsal anal j)late with. 



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