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Psyche 
[Septembe 
[Nova Friburgo, Est. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil], in the British Museum 
Natural History, examined. — Goldi, 1892, Mitt. Osterlande, neue Folge, 
5:233. 
Craspedisia cornuta, -Simon, 1894, Histoire Naturelle des Araignees, 1 : 580, 
fig. 587, $. 
Description. Carapace, sternum orange; legs brown. Abdomen 
with dorsum black and venter white with a broad dark stripe between 
genital groove and spinnerets. Carapace of male punctate on sides 
(Fig. 30). Abdomen of male with four brown sclerotized spots on 
dorsum. Abdomen of female with scattered sclerotized spots on 
venter (Fig. 27). Eyes subequal in size. Anterior eyes one-quarter 
their diameter apart. Posterior median eyes one diameter apart, three- 
quarters diameter from laterals. Eyes of male smaller and slightly 
farther apart; anterior median eyes of males slightly larger than 
others. Chelicerae with two teeth on anterior margin in female; one 
fleshy tooth on anterior margin in male. Total length of female 3.1 
mm. Carapace, 1.56 mm long, 1.32 mm wide. First patella and tibia, 
1.20 mm ; second, 1.07 mm ; third, 0.98 mm. Fourth femur, 1.30 mm ; 
patella and tibia, 1.40 mm; metarsus, O.72 mm; tarsus, 0.58 mm. 
Total length of male, 2.9 mm. Carapace, 1.62 mm long, 1.30 mm 
wide. First femur, 1.10mm; patella and tibia, 1.23 mm; metatarsus, 
O.77 mm; tarsus, 0.57 mm. Second patella and tibia, 1.17 mm; third, 
O.94 mm; fourth, 1.22 mm. 
Records. Brazil. Est. Rio de Janeiro: Teresopolis, 9001000 m 
(H. Sick, AMNH). Sao Paulo: Jabaquara, Cidade Sao Paulo, 700- 
800 m (H. Sick, AMNH). Santa Catarina: Nova Teutonia, 27 0 
n'S, 52 0 23' W (F. Plaumann, SMF). 
Craspedisia spatulata Bryant 
Figures 32-33 
Craspedisia spatulata Bryant, 1948, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., 100:373, figs. 
47, 48 $. Male holotype from rain forest near Valle Nuevo, [near Con- 
stanza], Cordillera Central, 1800 m elev., Dominican Republic, in the 
Museum of Comparative Zoology, examined. 
Description. Carapace, sternum, legs red-brown. Abdomen black, 
dorsum with three large white spots on the anterior, one on each side 
and a pair towards the posterior; sclerotized spots brown. Second 
specimen with two rows of three white spots and one median posterior 
spot. Anterior median eyes slightly larger than others, half their 
radius apart and a radius from laterals. Posterior median eyes one and 
one-third diameters apart and the same distance from laterals. Che- 
licerae with a fleshy tooth on anterior margin, none posterior. Cara- 
pace with some tubercles on sides. Sternum with some tubercles. 
