1901.] 



AUSTRALIAN SPIDERS. 



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upper inner corner. There are 11 teeth on outer edge of falx- 

 sheath, 9 larger on inner, and 5 or 6 very small in intermediate 

 row at lower end. 



The superior tarsal claws have one row of pectinations with 

 about 6 teeth apparently crossing the claw. The lower claw 



Text-fig. 40. 



Hadronyche cerherea. a. Eyes. b. Right, and c, left male palp. 



smooth. There are two rows of stout spines on metatarsus i. 

 and ii. Scopulse and numerous spines on all four pairs of tarsi. 

 Thoracic fovea deep and procurved. 



The stigma of the male palp is about as long as the bulb, the 

 apex is somewhat flattened but not dilated : the bulb is divided by 

 a deep long fovea underneath, but round and undivided above ; 

 metatarsal joint short. 



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