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ZOOLOGICAL LCTERATURE. 
New geTiera and species : — 
Leptorchestes, g. n., Thorell, /. c. p. 209 = Salticus (Koch). (See Table, 
p. 148.) Type Attus formicceformis (Luc.). 
PhUcBm, g. n., Thorell, 1. c. p. 217 = Fhilta (Koch). (See Table, p. 149.) 
Type A. sanguinolenta (Linn.). 
AiluropSj g. n., Thorell, /. c. p. 219 (= JDia and Partheniay Koch). (See 
Table, p. 149.) Type A. v-insignitus (Cl.). 
Lyssomanes tenuipes, Cambridge, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 4. iii. p. G5, 
pi. 6. tigs. 50-52, Ceylon. 
Salticus coccinelldideSj Cambridge, 1. c. p. 66, pi. 5. tigs. 53-66, New 
Fribourg ; S. hicurvatus, Cambr. 1. c. p. 67, pi. 6. tigs. 67-60, Ceylon j S. 
plataleoides, Cambr. 1. c. p. 68, pi. 6. tigs. 61-65, Ceylon. 
Salticus nigro-limhatuSj Cambridge, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1869, p. 642, pi. 42. 
fig. 10, St. Helena. 
Presus bicolor, Cambridge, Ann. & Mag. N. H. ser. 4, iii. p. 70, pi. 6. figs. 66- 
69, Hamara Land ; P. tibialis, Cambr. 1. c. p. 71, pi. 6. figs. 70, 71, Mysore. 
Sphasus viridanus, Stoliczka, Joum. Asiat. Soc. Beng. xxxviii. 2. p. 220, 
pi. 20. fig. 1, and S. similaris, Stoliczka, 1. c. p. 222, pi. 20. fig. 2, Calcutta. 
Attus brendeli, Giebel, Zeitscbr. ges. Naturw. xxxiii. p. 249, Illinois. 
Pyrophoi'us veneiiarum, Canestiini, Atti Soc. Ital. Sci. Nat. xi. p. 864, 
Venetoj P. Jlavivmtris, Can. & Pavesi, /. c. p. 866, Veneto and Lombardy. 
Marpissa canestrinii (Ninni, MS.), Canestrini & Pavesi, 1. c. p. 866, Yeneto 
M. nardoi (Ninni, MS.), Can. & Pav. 1. c. p. 868, Veneto. 
Puophrys obscuroides, Canestrini & Pavesi, 1. c. p. 869, Trentino. 
Plexijypus montrouziet'i, Lucas, Rev. et Mag. Zool. 1869, p. 209, pi. 11. 
figs. 8-12, New Caledonia. 
TnOMISIDiE. 
Thorell (European Spiders, part I.) adopts the suborder 
rigrad(B and includes in it only the family Thomisoidce, in which 
he admits the following European genera (/. c, pp. 173-175) : — 
I. Mamillee ut et ungues in apice tarsorum adsunt. 
' A. Pedes 4 posteriores reliquis non vel parum graciliores, saepissime iisnoii 
vel parum breviores j tarsi in apice sub unguibus fiisciculis 2 piloriim 
plus minus dilatatorum instructi Subf. I. Philodhomin.®. 
1. Utraque oculorum series ex oculis 4 composita. 
a. Oculi medii antici vix vel non longius a margine clypei quam a 
mediis posticis remoti ; maxillae plerumque rectae et parallolae. 
* Series oculorum ontica paullo recurva, posticn paullo procurva. 
1. Micrommuta (Lat.). 
t Series oculorum antica paullo recurva, postica , subrocta. 
2. Sparassus (Walck.). 
[f Series oculorum antica subprocurva vel recta, postica paullo re- 
. curva vel subrecta ; ocub laterales antici mediis anticis non 
manifeste majores 3. Heteropoda (Lat.).] 
b, Oculi medii antici evidenter longius a margine clypei quam a mediis 
posticis remoti maxillae in labium inclinatae. 
* Pedum proportio 2, 1, 4, 3 (vel 2, 1, 3, 4) j cepbalotborax 
breviter ovatus, vel suborbiculatus. 
a. Series oculorum antica modice, postica ley ius recurva; abdo- 
