186 Annals of the South African Mtiseum. 



A. With the basal 23Gctinal tooth not enlarged in the ? , the foxtrth 

 caudal segment in the <y not more than 2^ times as long as ivide. 



(a) Kroonstad. 2 ^ and 2 5 (W. Watermeyer) : Sides of the fifth 

 caudal segment in 2 coarsely granular in lower but very weakly 

 granular in upper part, the superior margins smooth or almost so, 

 except on the short anterior crest ; the sides in the 3" much pitted 

 and with only a few very weak granules or nearly smooth ; upper 

 surface of femur of pedipalp also infuscate ; cephalothorax with the 

 prevailing colour black, but with numerous yellow markings. Length 

 of largest ^ and ? 51, 47 ; length and width of fourth caudal segment 

 in 3 6-2, 2-8, in 2 4-7, 3. In Thorell's types, which agree very closely 

 with these specimens, the superior margins of the fourth caudal seg- 

 ment were also smooth, and the basal pectinal tooth of ? is not' 

 mentioned as being enlarged; the type-specimens measured ^ 47, 



2 42, length and width of fourth caudal segment in ^ 5-5, 2-5, in 

 2 4-5, 3. 



(b) Kimberley. 2 2 {G. A. Quenet) : Tail resembling that of 

 the specimens from Kroonstad, but the sides of the fifth segment 

 almost smooth, with some granulation in the lower part, while the 

 body and limbs are much less infuscate. Length 47, length and 

 width of fourth caudal segment 5*1, 3 "2. 



(c) Brakkloof, near Grahamstown. 2 5^ , 5 2 , and a number of" 

 juv. (collected by Mrs. G. White and presented by Dr. Schonland, 

 of the Albany Museum) : Sides of the fifth caudal segment as well as 

 the upper margins densely and coarsely granular throughout in the 



2 ; the sides of this segment in the ^ more sparsely granular and 

 the superior edges almost smooth, except anteriorly. Prevailing 

 colour of cephalothorax yellow, the principal infuscate mark being a 

 large V enclosing the yellow interocular area. Length of largest ^ 

 and 2 50, 43, length and width of fourth caudal segment in J 5*8^ 

 2-6, in 2 4-5, 2-9. 



(d) Grahamstown, Albany Div. 2 3" and 1 juv. [Bev. J. A. O'Neil) : 

 Eesembling the specimens from Brakkloof, but the superior margin 

 of 5th caudal segment sparsely granular in ^ and the cephalothorax 

 more black than yellow, on the interocular area onlj' the anterior 

 part being yellow. Length of largest <? 48, length and width of 

 fourth caudal segment 5-6, 2-6. 



(e) Port Elizabeth. 2 2 {J- L. Drege) : Colour of cephalothorax 

 and granulation of tail as in the specimens from Brakkloof. Length 

 43, length and width of fourth caudal segment 4-1, 2-8. 



(/) Dunbrody, on the Sundays Eiver, Uitenhage Div. 1 S" , 2 2 r 

 and several juv. {Bev. J. A. O'Neil): Colour of cephalothorax and. 



