SQGME NEW SPEC{ES OF SPIDERS FROM BRITISH INDIA, 48% 
a, Small, carapace 5-6 mm., integument of legs yel- 
le wish. 
@”, Hyes of anterior line strongly procurved, 
much narrower than the posterior medians pictula, 
b?, Byes of anterior line straight, as wide as 
. the posterior TSU LARS eCceeeesest seb. s bake - madani, 
61, Large, carapace 1-11 mm., integument deep red- 
dish-brown ..... Seeeeabeae eee pee aaneateasicaeste Sees mastert, 
B, Ventral surface of abdomen black, darker than the 
sides, 
a1, Eyes of anterior line strongly procurved, the 
lower edge of the medians standing as high as 
the centres of the laterals or higher, 
a2. Black of ventral surface sharply defined 
from the pale of the femora and of the 
sides of the abdomen  .........--.200-c sean cece prolifica, 
b2. Black of ventral surface not sharply defined, ' 
femora and sides of abdomen dark ........ - fuscana, 
bt, Eyes of anterior line very slightly procurved. 
a”, Integument of legs black above and below... goliathus. 
b?, Integument of legs yellowish-brown. 
a°. Mandibles clothed with yellow hair in 
BBO Tbe osonnsnocon sc ene 00> soegonoremnas ec see phipsoni, 
8°. Mandibles clothed with grey hair in 
LOUllivcecestees som panoeognccesoe Meneses ancesiaacs sranit. 
Family HETEROPODIDA. 
Genus THELCTICOPIS. 
Thelcticopis hercules, sp. n. 
Colour black ; carapace, legs and abdomen clothed with bright 
yellowish-green hairs, lower side of abdomen black. Eyes widely 
separated, distance between anterior median and anterior lateral 
about three times as great as that between the two anterior medians, 
distance between posterior median and posterior lateral only a little 
less than twice as great as distance between the posterior medians. 
Tibiee of anterior two pairs of legs armed with 5 anterior and 4 posterior 
short and overlapping spines. Fang-groove of mandible armed 
below with 5 teeth. Cleft between lobes of vulva about half as wide 
behind as in the middle and in front, tips of the lobes compressed 
and pointed behind, the posterior end of the median skeletal piece 
bilobed. 
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