1902.] 



MR. H. R. HOGG ON AUSTRALASIAN SPIDERS. 



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brown stripe, yellower underneath with short pale yellow hair ; 

 darker stripe behind epigyne, more or less developed in different 

 specimens. Legs and palpi dull reddish brown, pale yellow-grey 

 hairs ; dark grey scopulse. 



The cephalothorax is moderately high, rounded rather broadly 

 in front. Mandibles short and broad, much rounded at base. 



The eyes of the front row are nearly equal and equidistant, 

 three-fifths diameter apart and same distance from the margin 

 of the clypeus. The rear row is slightly procurved, the eyes are 

 equidistant, twice the diameter of their median apart, which 

 are four-fifths diameter of front. The front and rear medians are 

 distant one and a half times the diameter of the rear median. 



The legs are short and stout. Two spines above on tibia iii., 

 but where sometimes missing the mark of posterior spine is not 

 visible, none on tibia iv. 



The scopula on metatarsus iv. thins off towards the base. 



Text-fig. 97. 



6 



Isopeda saundersi. 

 A, eyes of female ; B, profile. 



Measurements in millimetres. 



Long. Broad. 



{5- 



Abdomen 15 11 



Mandibles 4 = front patella. 



Pat. & Metat. 

 Coxse. Tr. & fern. tib. & tars. 



Legs 1. 3 ^ 11 lOi = 34 



2. 3 lOi 12 iT = 36i 



3. 3 8 9 8 = 28 



4. 3 8 9i n = 30 

 Palpi U H H H = 12 



Two females from Chapman River, West Australia, were sent 

 to Brit. Mus. by Mr. W. Saunders. 



Proc. Zool. Soc— 1902, Vol. II. No. XXIX. 29 



