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b. Patella, tibia, and distal joint of pali)i dark brown, yellow- 

 brown or deep yellow. 

 a^. Eye-tubcrcle denticulated ; carapace dark brown. 



a'. Palpi black brown nicfripalpis Poc. and 



subsp. spieidosa Poc. 



li-K Palpi pale yellow-brown pococki, sp. u. 



h-. Eye-tubercle smootb. 



a^. Spiniform tubercles on frontal area ; palpi uni- 

 formly black jemiingsi Poc. 



b K Carapace wholly smooth. 



d'^. A short spine on trochanter i. ; palpi yellow, 



banded with brown ; carapace tortoise-shell ... grai/i, s]}. n. 

 ¥\ Trochanter i. smooth. 



a". Palpi yellow, blotched with grey ; carapace 



dark j-ellow-brown tasmanica Hogg. 



6". Palpi reddish brown ; red and giey stripes on 



rear segments of al)domen coronata Poc. 



6'*'. Palpi orange ; carapace yellow-grey, with 



brown patches ; legs bright yellow-brown ... halli, \\. 



Pantopsalis listeri White. 



Proc. Zool. Soc. 1849, p. 6. 

 Type species. 



Pantopsalis nigripalpis Poc. 



Pocock, " Some new Harvest S[)i(lers," Proc. Zool. Soc. 

 Lond. 1902, vol. ii. p. 399; id., " Some new Troi>ical an*! 

 Southern Opiliones," Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 7, vol. xi. 

 1903, p. 438. 



A specimen with the eye-tubercle and surrounding portion of 

 the carapace more strongly denticulated, Mr. Pocock has named 

 as a subspecies of the above, P. spiculosa. 



Pantopsalis coronata Poc. 



Pocock, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist, sujjra, p. 436. 



Pantopsalis trippi Poc. 



Pocock, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist, siijyra, p. 437. 



Pantopsalis jenningsi Poc. 



Pocock, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist, supra, p. 437. 



Pantopsalis tasmanica Hogg. 



Hofi^g, " Some New Zealand and Tasmanian Arachnidie," 

 Trans. N.Z. Inst. vol. xlii. 1910, p. 279. 



Pantopsalis wattsi, sp. n. (PI. I. fig. 3 c.) 



The cejyhalic area is dark yellow-brown in front over a median 

 space as far as and including the eye-tubercle. This is bounded 

 by a wide horseshoe belt of bright cream-colour, beyond which 



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