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Hand in the $ and juv. S' rather slender, its width less than 

 that of the tibia in the ? and equalling it in the juv. <? , but stout and 

 about 1^-1^ times the width of the tibia in the ad. ^ . Length of 

 movable finger in the ? about 2i, in the nearly mature <? nearly 

 twice, and in the ad. ^ only about IJ times as long as the hand-back ; 

 the movable finger with generally 15 but often only 14 anterior 

 flanking teeth ; the main rows in the middle third of the fingers 

 composed of 5-7 teeth (including the enlarged tooth at the base of 

 each row). 



Legs finely granular externally, or the tibiae almost smooth. 



Pectines. — No. of pect. teeth in $36-41, in 3' 38-42; posterior 

 basal lamella of scape produced into a broad lobe behind in the 2 , 

 normal in the ^ . 



Measurements of largest ? . — Total length 128 ; length of cephalo- 

 thorax 15, width 18 ; distance of eyes from anterior margin 6f , from 

 posterior margin 8 ; length of femur of pedipalp llf , of tibia 12, of 

 hand-back 6f, of movable finger 14|- ; width of femur 4, of tibia 5, of 

 hand 4f ; length of tail 79 ; length and width of first caudal segment 

 lOi, 10, of second lli, 9f , of third 11^, 9^, of fourth 12^ 9, of fifth 

 141, 8|, of sixth 15, 8i ; height of fourth segment 7^, of fifth (not 

 including superior teeth) 7J ; length of upper surface in first segment 

 6-|, width of this surface in its middle 6. 



Of largest $ . — Total length 108 ; length of cephalothorax 13, 

 width 14f ; distance of eyes from anterior margin 5f , from posterior 

 margin 6-|; length of femur of pedipalp 10:^, of tibia lOf , of hand- 

 back 7, of movable finger llf; width of femur 3^, of tibia 4-t, of 

 hand 6 ; length of tail 68 ; length and width of first caudal segment 

 9, 9i, of second 10, 9, of third 10, 8t, of fourth 11, 8^, of fifth 12, 8, 

 of sixth 12i, 7 ; height of fourth segment 1\, of fifth (not including 

 superior teeth) 7 ; length of upper surface of first segment 6, width 

 of this surface in its middle 5^. 



Localities in Gape Colony. — (a) 10 ^ (8 ad.) and 5 ? (varying 

 from 92-128mm. in length) from Naroep, Great Bushmanland, 

 Namaqualand Div. {Max Schlechter). The ad. <^ (with incrassated 

 hands) measured from 92-108mm. in length, while the largest 

 immature 3' (with slender hands) was 94mm. long. 



(6) 1 juv. 3 from Eamonds Drift on the Orange Eiver, Little 

 Bushmaiiland, Namaqualand Div. {Max Schlechter). 



(c) 1 large immature 3 (100mm. long) from Beenbreek on the 

 Orange Eiver, Great Bushmanland, Kenhart Div. {M. Schlechter). 



{cl) An ad. 3 and ? from Pella, Great Bushmanland, Kenhart Div. 

 {Max Schlechter). 



