neiv South-African Spiders. 809 



Pedipalps closely resembling those of lophognalltus^ but 

 with diflferent dentition on the medial distal process (PI. XIII. 

 fig. 10). 



Length of trunk 44 mm. 



5. Drassodes calceatus, sp. n. (PI. XIII. fig. 11.) 



2 ? ? from Matjesfontein. 



Very like D. lophognatkus, sp. n., but with the vulva 

 different and shaped as in PI. XIII. fig. 11. 



Length of trunk 5-5| mm. 



The abdomen is much more thickly spotted on the ventral 

 surface than is the case in any of the female specimens of 

 Icplioffnathiis from the same locality, 



6. Drassodes Oooldi, sp. n. (PI. XIII. fig. 12.) 



2 ? ? from Stompneus, St. Helena Bay, Malmesbury 

 Div. [J. E. C. Goold). 



Closely allied to D. calceatus^ sp. n., but larger and without 

 the infuscate spots on the abdomen. 



Vulva as in PI. XIII. fig. 12 ; the anterior margin of the 

 anterior cavity brown, and therefore much more distinct than 

 in calceatus, and also more strongly emarginate in the middle. 



Length of trunk 8, of carapace 3j mm. 



7. Drassodes lyratus, sp. n. (PI. XIII. fig. 13.) 



1 $ from Matjesfontein, Worcester Div. 



Very like J), lophoq^iathus^ sp. n., but with the vulva 

 diff'erent, as in PI. XIII. fig. 13. 



The abdomen has two fine longitudinal stripes below 

 behind the vulva, but there are no dark spots on the dorsal 

 surface. 



Length of trunk 5i ram. 



8. Drassodes helena', sp. n. 

 (PI. XIII. figs. 14 iSc 14 a.) 



1 ($ from Stompneus, St. Helena Bay, Malmesbury Div. 

 {J.E. C. Goold). 



Allied to D. lopliognatlnis, sp.n,, with similar maxilla?, &c., 

 but of larger size and with somewhat difterent pedij)al])s. 



Carapace rufescent, the head and chelicera blackish red ; 

 abdomen numerously spotted above, the under surface 

 without spots. 



