1901.] SPIDERS FROM JAMAICA. 7 



/'Legs 14 3 2; spiders small (4'5 mm.), and pale yellow in colour, 

 with four square black spots on the eye-region 



Nilakantha cockerelli. 



Legs 1 4 a 2 ; small spiders (2-3 mm.) ; palpus brown, with a 



narrow white 1 ine on the outer side Pi-ostheclina viaria. 



Legs 14 2 3; small spiders (4'5 mm.) ; cephalothoras brown, 

 with white br.uds on sides and red down on upper surface 



and around eyes Anoka pecJchami. 



3 \ Legs 14 2 3; small spiders (3"5 mm.) ; abdomen brown, en- 

 circled with white, with tliree or four pairs of white spots . . . 



Bendryphantes i^rudens. 

 Legs 14 2 3; small spiders (4-5 mm.) ; cephalo thorax and abdo- 

 men bronze-brown encircled with white Benclryphanii taylori. 



Legs 14 2 3; medium-sized spiders (8 mm.) ; abdomen with 



median band of dark rufous and white sides 



MarpUisa melaiiognathus. 

 Legs 14 2 3; falces long, oblique ; quadrangle of eyes occupying 

 V more than one-half cephalothorax Zygobcdlus suavis. 



{ Legs 3 4 12; length about 4"5 mm. ; cephalothorax fawn- 

 coloured, with light bands on sides, curying backwards over 

 thorax to dorsal eyes Pellenes translatus. 



Legs 3 4 12; body and legs with crimson and green iridescent 



scales Prostheclina perplexa. 



Legs 3 4 12; abdomen iridescent, with four velvety black 



spots Prostheclina morgani. 



4'{ Legs 3 4 12; abdomen brown, with longitudinal, median, yellow 



band Prostheclina venatoria. 



Legs 4 3 2 1; cephalothorax with red hairs and white bands on 



sides Saitis (?) inutilis. 



Legs 4 3 12; length about 3'5 mm. ; cephalothorax and abdo- 

 men each with a V-shaped black mark ; palpus with terminal 

 portion red-brown, becoming black at end ; middle portion 

 *- with tuft of shining white hairs Saitis annce. 



Females. 



1 / Legs 1 423 Anoka peckhami. 



I Legs not 14 23 2 



o rLegs4 1 23 or 4T 2 3 3 



"lLegsnot41 2 3 or 4 1 23 4 



f Quadrangle occupying plainly more than one-half of the cephalo- 

 j thorax ; cephalothorax plainly widest at the dorsal eyes ; 



3; legs 4 1 2 3 Zygoballus siiavis. 



I Quadrangle occupying less than one-half of the cephalothorax ; 



I cephalothorax not widest at dorsal eyes ; legs 4 12 3 



^ Bendryphantes prudens, 



fLegs43 1 2 orT3 1 2 6 



I Legs 3 4 12, 3 4T2or34 1 2 6 



f Spiders small (4'5 mm.), pale yellow, with four square black 



I spots on eye-region ; legs 43 12 Nilakantha cockerelli. 



Spiders large (9'5 mm.) ; dorsum of abdomen grey, with wavy 



kJ outlines; dark bands on sides ; legs 4 3 1 2 



' Marptusa melanognathus. 



Spiders small (4'5 mm.) ; cephalothorax with golden iridescent 



scales except a white band on thorax ; legs 4 3 1 2 



I Saitis defl'OCcatiis. 



