1935 ] 
Southern Spiders 
79 
hairs, inferior margin of fang groove with three stout 
teeth, superior margin with two teeth, fang evenly curved ; 
labium, maxillse, sternum and coxse pale, abdomen with 
a median black stripe, one third the width of abdomen, 
not reaching base and ending in front of spinnerets in a 
point, on each side and at the base is a white stripe, not as 
wide as the black, covered with short, white! hairs, on each 
side a narrow black stripe which does not reach the spinner- 
ets ; venter with a median black spot from lung slits and sur- 
rounding the spinnerets, sides white, covered with white 
hairs; legs long and slender, pale, spines black and a few 
short, black hairs, I tibia black except for a narrow light 
ring at base and covered with short, black hairs, distal half 
of metatarsus black covered with black hairs, scopula on 
tarsi and distal half of metatarsi ; palpus about as long as 
cephalothorax, light with terminal joint darker and covered 
with short, white hairs, tibia much longer than patella and 
about as long as terminal joint, palpal organ as figured. 
2 16 mm. long, ceph. 8 mm., abd. 8 mm. 
Cephalothorax with median light stripe, reddish but same 
shape as in male, does not reach posterior margin, sides 
chestnut brown, veined with black, covered with short white 
hairs, no marginal light stripe and area of black hairs be- 
hind third eye row much reduced; eyes same as in male; 
mandibles reddish mahogany with a few short, white hairs 
and long, black bristles ; labium, maxillse, sternum and coxse 
light ; abdominal markings not as distinct as in male, but the 
median dark stripd does not reach base and the lateral light 
stripes are poorly defined ; venter, the black spot not as large 
as in the male and forms a triangle from the lung slits and 
does not reach the spinnerets ; legs light and marked as in 
the male; epigynum of the usual inverted T type, median 
septum long, slender and slightly arched near the base, ter- 
minal cross piece about two thirds as long as the septum 
and wider, with a dark spot above at each end. 
Holotype $ Florida ; Alachua Co., Gainesville, Science 
Hall, 31 October 1933 (A. F. Carr). 
Allotype $ Florida; Alachua Co., Biven’s Arm, 6 May 
1933 (H. K. Wallace). 
The markings of this species are very distinct and quite 
