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WOOD, 



7. Phalangium bicolor Wood (nov. sp.)- 

 Female. — Dorsum blackish, of a nearly uniform tint, with an obscure 



lighter central line ; furnished with a triangular patch of close, small, 



black tubercles on the cephalothorax, 

 the base of the triangle being at the 

 eye prominence ; posterior to and sep- 

 arated from this by an intervening com- 

 paratively smooth space, is a transverse 

 linear patch of similar tubercles, pos- 

 terior to which is still another broad, 

 large patch covering the central portion 

 of the abdominal scutum, and posterior 

 to this again are two or three transverse 

 raised patches. Cephalothorax not at all 

 distinct from the abdomen. Segmenta- 

 tion of the abdominal scutum not dis- 

 tinct. Eye eminence prominent with a 

 double row of rather distant and well 

 pronounced spinous tubercles. Palpi 

 very light brown, somewhat pilose, with 

 rather numerous scattered spinous tu- 

 bercles on their basal articles. Ventral 

 surface a whitish brown, granulate. 

 CoxcB of the same color as the ventral 

 surface, closely tuberculate, not tipped 



Female (natural size). The third leg with black. Trochanters gva,j\&h. Legs 

 was off the specimen. ygj.y slender, brownish, with more or 



less pronounced blackish rings at the joints. 



Length of body, ?, 0.2. Length of legs, ?, (1)?, (2) 2.1, (3)?, 



(4) L5. 



Eemaeks. I have seen but two specimens, both fe- 

 males, for which I am indebted to Prof. Cope, who cap- 

 tured them near Haverford College, Delaware Co., Pa. 



8. Phalangium favosum Wood (nov. sp.). 

 Female. — Dorsum almost a square level surface, with a sharp pro- 

 jecting angle at the sides ; grayish brown with blackish spots, and the 

 indications of a central vase-like marking ; coarsely rudely punctate 

 so as to have a worm-eaten, almost honey-combed appearance. 

 Cephalothorax with two dark converging lines anterior to the eye 

 eminence, and a short central one on its most anterior portion. Eye 



