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cephalothorax, long, tapering, clothed with fine hairs and 

 armed with strong spines. Palpi moderately long, similar in 

 colour and clothing to legs, heavily spined ; genital hulh well 

 developed, complicated (fig. 6). Falces concolorous with 

 cephalothorax, moderately strong, arched, tapering, hairy ; 

 outer angle of the furrow of each falx armed with two large 

 teeth and one small one, and the inner angle with two large 

 teeth ; fang short, well curved. Maotillae concolorous with 

 falces, long, arched, apices obliquely truncated and inclined 

 inwards ; inner angle of apices white, heel rounded ; a number 

 of coarse black bristles spread over surface. Labium yellow, 

 angles and apex white, arched ; apex truncated and slightly 

 concave at middle ; surface similar in clothing to maxillae. 

 Sternum pyriform, yellow, anterior angle rounded, apex 

 acuminate and terminating between fourth pair of coxae, 

 arched and clothed with coarse black bristles. Abdomen 

 elliptical, slightly overhanging base of cephalothorax, arched, 

 yellow, clothed with black hairs. Spinnerets yellow, elongate, 

 cylindrical, grouped closely together; hairy. 



Hab. — Moorilyanna Native Well, July 2, 1914. 



Lampona punctigera, Simon. 

 Die Fauna Sud-west Aiist., i., 1908, p. 399. 

 Hab. — Moorilyanna Native Well, July 2, 1914. Widely 

 distributed in Northern Australia, 



Family ZODARIIDAE. 



Storena FORMOSA, Thor. 



Oefr. Kongl. Vet. Akad., Forh., 1870, n. 4, p. 374; L. Koch : 

 Die Arach. des Aust., i., 1872, p. 314, pi. xxv., fig 5. 



Hab. — One mature female from ninety miles west of 

 Todhunter, July 8, 1914; and one immature female from 

 under bark. Flat Rock Hole, Musgrave Ranges. A widely 

 distributed species. 



Family THERIDIIDAE. 



Argyrodes, Sim. 



Only one species of this family was collected, and that the 

 male of an undescribed Argg?-odes. In my "Census of 

 Australian Arancidae" (^) only three species were recorded ; 

 since then I have described another, (''^ while at the present 

 moment several distinct forms are in my hands and are await- 

 ing publication. 



The specimen obtained by Captain White is an exceedingly 

 small one, but very distinctly marked, and may be easily 



(6) Rainbow : Rec. Aust. Mus., ix.. No. 2, 1911, p. 155. 



(7) Rainbow: Mem. Queens. Mus., i., 1912, p. 193, figs. 3 and 4. 



