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Psyche 
[June 
Color . Female. Face and chelicerae cream to pale yellow. Black 
stripes beginning under AME and continuing down chelicerae as in 
Figure n. A black dash and a spot below this in cheek area. Eye 
nacelles black, overlaid with white hair. 
Carapace cream to pale yellow with four gray stripes as indicated 
in Figure 12. Gray stripes formed of appressed hairs, which are 
rubbed away in some specimens. 
Dorsum with median area white with darker brown outlining 
cardiac area. White, pale yellow-orange, and brown spatulate hairs 
forming pattern illustrated in Figure 12 . Venter with wide, dark 
brown median stripe beginning at epigastric furrow and continuing 
to base of spinnerets. Brown stripe is sometimes mottled. 
Legs cream to pale yellow with black stripe on ventral surfaces 
of femora I-III. 
Labium and endites cream to pale yellow. Sternum ivory to pale 
yellow, with four pairs of black spots at periphery. 
Color. The male of O. salticus occurs in at least two different 
forms or morphs with some specimens intermediate. Two commonly 
occurring patterns are described below. 
Map 4. 
