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1. c. p. 29-1, fig. 208 ; W. fuscipes (Blackw.), 1. c, p. 295, fig. 209 j W. punc- 
tata (Blackw.), 1. c. p. 295, fig. 210 j W. parallela (Wider), 1. c. p. 296, fig. 
211; JF. ohscura (Blackw.) 1. c. p. 297, fig. 212; W. Jiaoipes (Blackw.), 1. c. 
p. 298, fig. 213 ; W. turgida (Blackw.), 1. c. p. 299, fig. 214; TF. atra (Blackw.), 
1. c. p. 300, pi. 21. fig. 215 ; W. aggeris (Cambr.), 1. c. p. 301, fig. 216; JF. 
Jiiemalis (Blackw.), 1. c. p. 302, fig. 217 ; JF. hifrons (Blackw.), ibid., fig. 218; 
JF. bicolor (Blackw.), 1. c. p. 303 ; IF", parca (Blackw.), 1. c. p. 304, fig. 219 ; 
W. e:i'ilifi (Blackw.), 1. c. ]>. 305, lig. 220 ; IF. dipressa (Ifiackw.), 1. c. p. 306, 
fig. 221 ; JF. (Blackw.), ibid., fig. 222 ; JF. hiwiilis (Blackw.), /. c. 
p. 307, fig. 223 ; JF. vafra (Blackw.), 1. c. p. 308 ; JF. cristata (Blackw.) (= 
Theridion bicorne, Wider), 1. c. p. 309, fig. 224 ; JF. antica (Wider), /. c. p. 310, 
fig. 225 ; JF. saxicola (Camb.), /. c. p. 311, fig. 226 ; JJ^.pumila (Blackw.), 1. c. 
p.312, fig. 227 ; JF.picina (Blackw.), l.c. p. 313, fig. 228; JF. (Blackw.) 
(Ther. acuniinatumy Wider), 1. c. p. 314, pi. 22. fig. 229; JF. nemoralis 
(Blackw.), 1. c. p. 315, fig. 230; JF. ludicra (Cambr.), 1. c. p. 316, fig. 231 ; 
JF. frontata (Blackw.), 1. c. p. 317, fig.^ 232 ; Pachygnatha clerckii (Sund.), 
1. c. p. 318, fig. 233 ; P. listeri (Sund.), 1. c. p. 320, fig. 234 ; P. degeerii (Sund.), 
1. c. p. 321, fig. 235. 
New species : — 
Linyphia (AHobakis) nasatus (Temp. MS.), Blackw. Brit. Spiders, p. 237, 
pi. 17. fig. 158, from Ireland. 
Neriene pilosa {Myagrus pilosus^ Temp. MS.), Blackw. 1. c. p. 283, pi. 19. fig. 
196 ; N. pallidula (Xcuophomis paUidulus, Temp. MS.),BlackAv. ibid., pi. 19. fig. 
197 ; W. carinata {Ceroclus carinatus, Temp. MS.), Blackw. /. c. p. 284, pi. 19. 
fig. 198. 
Epeiridas. 
Count Keyserling (Sitzuiigsber. Isis, pp. 63-64) gives the 
following tabular synopsis of tlie genera of Epeiridce : — 
I. Maxillae a.s long as broad. 
A. Fourth pair of legs longer than any others. 
1. Abdomen covered with a hard, horny skin ; lateral eyes close to- 
gether, or at least not more than an eye’s breadth apart. 
a. Cephalothorax quadrangular, as broad in front as behind ; much 
elevated in front, depressed behind. 
a. Back of the abdomen furnished with many little pits at 
the margin and in the middle . . . Gasteracautha, Lat. 
/3. Back of the abdomen without pits . . Eurisoma, Koch. 
b. Cephalothorax oval, narrower and not more elevated in front than 
behind. 
a. Cephalothorax longer than broad ; abdomen with spines 
Acrosoma, Perty. 
/3. Cephalothorax broader than long; abdomen only furnished 
with tubercles Cyrtoy aster, n. g. 
2. Abdomen covered with a soft skin ; lateral eyes as far apart as the 
anterior middle ones from the posterior . . Ilapalochrota, n. g. 
B. First pair of legs the longest. 
a. Postei ior lateral (‘.yes much further from the antc'vior ones tlian these 
are from the middle ones ...... Poltys, Koch. 
