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 NERIENE DUBIA. 

 Neriene dubia, Blackw., I.e., p. 288. 



Length of the male l-12th of an inch. 



General form and structure normal. 



Cephalo-thorax red-brown ; legs moderately long, armed with 

 a few fino spines, and of a pale red-brown colour; palpi of 

 a similar hue ; cubital and radial joints short, the latter con- 

 siderably produced on the outer side ; digital joint oval ; palpal 

 organs complex, with a prominent, slightly curved, pointed 

 spine near the middle, and two slender ones, enveloped in deli- 

 cate membrane, at their extremity. 



Abdomen brownish black. 



Found on railings near Manchester in the month of October, 

 and in Monmouthshire in summer time. [I have not seen this 

 spider.] 



NERIENE MONTANA] 



Neriene Montana, Blackw., I.e., p. 273. 



Length of the male, 1-1 Oth of an inch. 



Of ordinary form and general structure. 



Cephalo-thorax pale yellow-brown. Legs brownish-red, armed 

 with a few fine spines. Palpi similar in colour ; cubital and 

 radial joints short ; the latter strongest and somewhat produced 

 at its extremity in front ; digital joint oval, with a small conical 

 process at its base, and a lobe near the middle of the outer side. 

 Palpal organs complex, with a prominent, curved, scale-like pro- 

 cess at their base on the outer side. Abdomen dark, yellowish- 

 brown. 



Found at Ingleborough, Yorkshire, in the month of Septem- 

 ber. [I have not seen this spider.] 



NERIENE PILOSA. 



Neriene pilosa, Blackw., I.e., p. 283, pi. xix., fig. 196. 

 Length of the female £th of an inch. 



