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Genus Drassodcs Westr. 
Drassodes sesquidentntus n. sp. 
PI. XI, Figs. 13 and 14. 
Specimens. a) 15 $$, 18 66 and 3 juv. from Kamaggas, Little Namaqualand, July and August 1904. 
Very near D. lophognathus Purc. (Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 7, Vol. XX, p. 305, 1907) but differing 
principally as tollows: 
??. C o 1 o u r of abdomen more uniform above, especially anteriorly, the posterior stripes less distinct. 
Vulva-plate larger, shaped as in PI. XI, Fig. 13, the distance from the anterior edge of the horse- 
shoe rim to the hind edge of the vulva generally as long as the coxae of the pedipalps; the median 7" -shaped 
keel brown. 
($6- Abdomen pigmented above, as in D. lophognathus Purc. 
Pedipalps with the tibia a trifle longer and broader and the teeth on the innerside of the large 
sigmoid process of the palpal organ differently shaped (PI. XI, Fig. 14), the proximal tooth being minute 
and stumpy and placed at some little distance from the much longer distal tooth. 
Length of cephalothorax -+- abdomen, $? 5 — 7V4 mm, 66 5V2 — 6V2 mm - 
b) 7 ?$, 2 66 and 3 juv. from Steinkopf, Little Namaqualand, July and August 1904. Median keel 
of vulva sometimes pale-yellowish. 
Dr. Schultze also collected 4 specimens of Drassodcs from Kubub, Great Namaqualand, and I 
from Rooibank, Southern Hereroland, which were, however, to immature for description. 
Genus Scotophaeus E. Sim. 
Scotophaeus relegatus Purc. 
1907, Puecell, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 7, Vol. XX, p. 312, pl. 13, figs. 18 and 18 a (66 from Cape Peninsula and 
Table Bay). 
Specimens. I<J, 9$? and I juv. from Lüderitz Bay (Angra Pequena), Great Namaqualand, 
February 1904. 
Genus Xerophaeus Purc. 
Section 1 
(see Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 7, Vol. XX, p. 314, 1907). 
1. Xerophaeus longispina n. sp. 
PI. XI, Figs. 15 and 16. 
Specimens. a) 134 ?$, 1 6 and several young from Kamaggas, Little Namaqualand, July and 
August 1904. 
Closely allied to X. capensis Purc. (Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 7, Vol. XX, p. 314, 1907). 
?$. Colour pale yellowish - testaceous, the head and chelicera generally coppery-red, abdomen 
fulvous. 
Cephalothorax much narrowed in front. Ocular area rather narrow ; anterior row of eyes 
strongly procurved, che median eyes large, almost touching the laterals; posterior row less strongly procurved, 
the oval medians rather large, about % to nearly 1 /. 2 a long diameter apart and a long diameter or slightly 
more from the smaller lateral eyes. 
Legs. Metatarsus I with 1—2 basal spines. Tibia I with I — 3 spines in the inferior row and a 
narrow scopula on each side in the distal half. 
Jenaiscbe Denkschriften. XIII. 5 Schultze, Forschungsreise in Südafrika. I. 
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