Rainbow — Akachnida 261 



Ce])hali)tliorax obovate, arched, }'ello\\-l)ro\vn, with dark-brown and 

 3-ellow markings, surface moderately ])il(ise. Pars cephahca densely hairy in 

 frcint, segmental groove distinct ; cl_\])eus Inroad. Pars thoracica Ijroad, radial 

 grooves feeble; median stria priifnund: marginal liand vellowish-grev, liroad. 

 Ryes in three rows of 4, 2, 2; the four constituting the anterior row small, 

 close together, and forming a slightly [jrocurxed line; the pair comprising the 

 second row are the largest of the grou]), and are separated from each other 

 b}- a space e(|ual to that of once their own diameter; posterior pair seated 

 well back, and widely separated from each other. Legs moderately long, 

 3-ellow, femora faintly annulated with brown, hairy, and armed with long, 

 strong spines; meta-tarsi and tarsi scopulated. Relative lengths. 4. 1, 2. 3. 

 Palpi rather longer than cephalothorax. _\ellow, tilsial and tarsal segments 

 darkest, hairy, and armed with rather strong spines. Falces dark-brown, well 

 arched, densely hairy ; inferior margin of the furrow of each falx armed with 

 three teeth. Maxillae dark reddish-brown, apices broad and inclined inwards. 

 Laljium darker than maxillae, and about one half the length of the latter, 

 truncated, a])ical corners slightly rounded off. Sternum shield-shaped, 

 slightl}- arched, moderately hairy, orange-_\-ellow, margins pallid. Abdomen 

 ovate, pilose, overhanging base of cephalothorax, arched, superior surface 

 ■\'elIow, ornamented with an une\en, median, longitudinal bar of dark-brown 

 which is broadest in front, and from which, again, irregular ol)li(|ue lateral 

 bars depend ; median and lateral bars spotted with yellow ; inferior surface 

 vellow. Epigynum, an elliptical plaque with two elongated lateral channels, 

 the latter curving outwards at ])osterior extremity. Type. I. 11.^37. 



LYCOSA GLORIOSA sp. nov. (L.H.I.) 

 (PI. XXX. figs. 94, 93.) 



9 Cephalothorax, 4 mm. long. 3 4 mm. l)road ; abdomen. 4 '6 mm. long, 

 3 -4 mm. broad. 



Cephalothorax obovate, hair_\-. yell<iw. with dark brown markings. Pars 

 cephalica arched, fringed in front with long black bristles, and between 

 second and third row of eyes with a thick mat of hoary hairs, segmental 

 groove distinct; clvpeus broad. Pars thoracica broad, well arched, radial 

 grooves faint ; median stria profound ; marginal band broad, yellow. Eyes in 

 three rows of 4, 2, 2 ; anterior eyes small, close together, and forming a slightly 

 procur\ed line; eves of second row largest of the series, and less than once 

 their individual diameter a]iart ; posterior eyes widely separated. Legs mod- 

 eratelv long, strong, vellow, annulated with dark Ijrown. hairy, armed with 



