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Epeirides. 
^iUa alpina, sp. n., Galicia and Tyrol. L. Koch, JB. Ges. Krakau, xli.p. , 
Bpeira cancer, Hentz. The freshly hatched young differ greatly from the 
adult. A. S. Packard, jun., Am. Nat. iii. p. 616. [Rec. Am. Ent. 1870, p. 26.] 
Mpeira conjinis, Sierra Nevada; E. camelina, Sierra Morena; E. agalenoides, 
Sierra Nevada; E. illibata, Malaga, spp. nn. : E. Simon, Mem. Li^e, 1870, 
pp. . — E. amocna, sp. n., Tuscany : J. Blackwall, J. L. S. x. p. 432, 
pi. xvi. fig. J3, — E, thyriduta, sp. n., New Holland : T. Thorell, OEfv. Vet. Ak. 
1870, no, 4, p, 367. — E. carhonaria, sp. n., Tyrol (closely allied to E. ceropeyia 
(Walck.) : L. Koch, Zeits. Ferd. 1869, p. 168, $ , p. 206, <S . — E. alpica, sp. n., 
Tyrol (closely allied to E, cucurhitinay Clerck) : L. Koch, 1. c. p. 173. 
Chorhoopes, g. n. Cephalothorax short, nearly square, with the corners 
rounded of! ; qaput inordinately large, very broad, much elevated, highest 
at occiput. Abdomen short, broad, nearly as high as long, largest behind, 
where it is bluff and has some small subconical eminences. Eyes 8, four in 
a small quadrangle in front of caput, and a pair on each side, far removed 
from the centrals, and close upon the lateral margins. Leys short, moderately 
strong ; relative length 4, 1, 2, 3 ; tarsal claws 3, small, and with some super- 
nupierary opposed and pectinated ones beneath. Maxillce rather strong, 
greatly bent over the labuim, which is somewhat triangular, broader in the 
middle than at the base, and pointed at the apex. — C. frontalis, sp. n., Ceylon : 
0. P. Cambridge, P. Z. S. 1870, pp. 737, 738, pi. xliv. fig. 6. 
(Eta, g. n. Cephalothorax rather depressed above and rounded on the outer 
margin ; caput broad, flattened, and produced in front into three promi- 
nences, all in the same plane. Eyes 8 on these prominences, four on central, 
and two each on the lateral ones. Abdomen oval, pointed behind, not very 
convex above, armed on the upperside with tuberculiform spines, mostly 
surmounted with long and strongish bristles. Leys rather long, slender, and 
armed with long spine-like bristles ; tarsal claws 3, with supernumerary 
opposed pectinated ones beneath ; relative length 4, 1, 2, 3. MaxilUe strong, 
moderately long, inclined to the labium, obliquely truncate rather on their 
Older, and pointed on their inner extremities. Labium short, broad ; apex 
curved. (E. spinosa, sp. n., Ceylon : Id. 1. c. p. 739, pi. xliv. fig. 7. 
Tetraynatha pinicola, Galicia; T. nowickii, Galicia, spp. nn., Greece, Italy, 
South Tyrol and Niirnberg: L. Koch, JB. Ges. Krakau, 1870, pp. 
A clear and usefid differential analysis of the characters of the European 
species of Tetraynatha, too long to be inserted here, and too complete to be 
abridged, is added. 
Aryiope lordii, sp. n., Abyssinia : O. P. Cambridge, P. Z. S. 1870, p. 828, 
pi. 1. fig, 1. 
Uloborides. 
Mithras (Westr.) = Hyptiotes (Walck.), T. Thorell, Syn. Europ. Spid. 
no. 1, p. 43. — Veleda, Bl.,= Uloborus (Walck.) ; Veleda lineata, Bl.,= Uloborus 
loalckenaerius (Duges) ; 0, P, Cambridge, Tr. L. S. xxvii. p. 416. 
Miagrammopides. 
Miayrammopes, g. n. Cephalothorax oblong, rather broader in' front than 
behind; upper surface rather flat; fore corners of caput roundly truncate, 
but no lateral compression. Eyes 4, in a sinyle row across the caput. Leys 
