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61. Clypeus not wider than the diameter of the front 
median eyes. 
a4, Abdomen underneath wholly brown or black. 
a. Black underneath; a dark pattern on buff 
ground on upper side. Median and marginal 
stripes on cephalothorax ..................-.004. -.... D obscura L. Koch. 
6°, Brown underneath. 
a®, Dull dingy brown underneath, yellow-brown 
above; pale median and margmal stripes on 
cephalothorax... us L, gilberta, sp. nov. 
68, Bright chocolate-brown under neath, ‘with lars ze 
buff spot on upper side at base. Legs brown 
from base to middle of patella, remainder 
buff . L. bicolor, sp. nov. 
bt, A triangular shield pattern n underneath abdomen on 
Pee -yellow ground. 
. No pale median or marginal stripes on cephalo- 
thorax. 
a8. Shield brown. 
a’. Shield long and narrow, pale chestnut. 
Clypeus as broad as front median eyes ...... LD. castanea, sp. nov. 
69, Shield broad oval, dark brown edged with 
yellow stripes. Clypeus three-fourths the 
diameter of front median eyes.................. LL. errans, sp. nov. 
68. Shield black. , 
a, Shield reaching only about halfway to spin- 
nerets. Eyes of second row less than half 
their diameter apart ......... noose, EA UAE WEIS 
610, Shield reaching near ly to ‘spinnerets. Eyes 
of second row four-fifths of their diameter 
apart ..... DL phyllis, sp. nov. 
. Pale median and marginal ‘stripes | on n cephalo- 
thorax. 
A dark brown nearly black shicld halfway to 
spinnerets. Clypeus ay Stan narrower 
than front median eyes.. jacoconosecascsases — tom AMIRI? Wp NK 
LyYCOSA TASMANICA, sp. nov. (Text-fig. 80, p. 572.) 
Cephalothorax dark brown, with narrow paler marginal and 
side stripes and only faint median stripe. The mandibles are 
black-brown, with yellow-brown hair on upper and outer portions. 
Lip, maxille, sternum, and coxe black-brown, with dark brown 
hair. The upper side of the abdomen has a dark brown bell-shaped 
pattern at the base marked out with yellow-brown streaks on 
chocolate-brown ground. The posterior half is dark brown, with 
faint traces of paler transverse stripes. There is a rather pale 
stripe down each side separating the back colour from the wholly 
black-brown field on the under side. The legs and palpi are 
chocolate-brown all over, except the under side of the femora 
which are paler yellowish grey. 
The cephalothorax is of the broad frontal type, being three-fifths 
of its greatest breadth at the base of the mandibles, and one-fourth 
of the same only in height from the mandibles to the level of the 
rear row of eyes. 
The front row of eyes appears slightly procurved, the side eyes 
being as broad as the median eyes, but oval. The latter are half 
their diameters apart and rather less from the side eyes. The 
clypeus is wider than the median eyes. The latter are their 
