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reflection of geographic variation. Therefore, I now consider O. 
gracilis, O. luteus , and O. varians to be junior synonyms of O. salti- 
cus. This decision has been influenced by the considerable amount 
of variation seen within local populations of Oxyopes in Mexico 
and Central America. 
Measurements. Ten females and ten males. 
FEMALES: 
Mean 
Range 
Mean 
Range 
Clypeus 
.438 
.38-. 53 
Femur I 
2.20 
1.9-2. 6 
AME 
.310 
.30-. 35 
Patella-Tibia I 
2.79 
2. 3-3.4 
ALE 
.510 
4* 
oo 
cn 
OO 
Metatarsus I 
2.21 
1. 8-2.8 
PLE 
.940 
.85-1.05 
Tarsus I 
.95 
.8-1.1 
PME 
.508 
OO 
OO 
Total Length I 
8.16 
6. 9-9. 9 
Carapace 
Width 
Carapace 
1.64 
1.4-1. 9 
Patella-Tibia II 
Patella-Tibia III 
2.58 
2. 1-3.2 
Length 
2.27 
2. 0-2. 6 
2.00 
1. 6-2.4 
Total 
Patella-Tibia IV 
2.38 
2. 0-2. 8 
Length 
5.34 
4.4-6. 0 
Total Length IV 
7.76 
6. 6-9.2 
MALES: 
Mean 
Range 
Mean 
Range 
Clypeus 
.395 
.3 3-.45 
Femur I 
2.13 
1. 8-2.4 
AME 
.293 
.28-. 30 
Patella-Tibia I 
2.73 
2.3-3. 0 
ALE 
.473 
.43-. 50 
Metatarsus I 
2.54 
2. 0-2. 8 
PLE 
.870 
.75-. 93 
Tarsus I 
1.18 
1.0-1. 3 
PME 
.473 
.43-.50 
Total Length I 
8.58 
7.1-9. 3 
Carapace 
Width 
Carapace 
Length 
1.64 
1.4-1. 8 
Patella-Tibia II 
2.50 
2.0-2.7 
2.18 
1. 8-2.4 
Patella-Tibia III 
1.95 
1. 6-2.1 
Total 
Patella-Tibia IV 
2.26 
1. 9-2.4 
Length 
4.46 
3. 7-4.8 
Total Length IV 
7.73 
6. 5-8.4 
Figs. 90-91. Oxyopes 
summus 
new species, male 
holotype 
from Summit, 
Panama Canal Zone, 21-29 July 1950. 90. Left palpus, retrolateral view. 
91. Left palpus, ventral view. 
Figs. 92-93. Oxyopes chiapas new species, male holotype from La 
Zacualpa, Chiapas, Aug. 1909. 92. Retrolateral view. 93. Ventral view. 
Figs. 94-95. Oxyopes tibialis F.O.P. -Cambridge, male from E of Tela, 
Honduras, 26 July 1929. 94. Retrolateral view. 95. Ventral view. 
Figs. 96-97. Oxyopes tibialis F.O.P. -Cambridge, male lectotype from 
Guatemala. 96. Retrolateral view. 97. Ventral view. 
Scale on left, below is for Figs. 90-95. 
Scale on right, above is for Figs. 96-97. 
