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the middle, two incifiires divided the reddilh fpace of the horn, and as many rather larger 
feparated the horn from the fpace. The bafe of each of the incifures was black. The lower 
fiirface of the abdomen was blackifh, and round the fexual organ marked with two crefcents. 
The arms abound with hairs, briflles, and prickles. 
The holders are perpendicular and black. 
The eggs are yellow, produced in contiguous tricas, and united fo clofely by fix connefting 
parts, as not to be feparated without injury. 
The young, which came out on the i6th and 23d of July, had blackifh breafts, variegated 
legs, and backs like that of the female; only with the markings not fo diftinguifhable. 
SPECIES VIII.— A. Patagiatus. 
embroiderEd-spider. 
This fpecies was found about the middle of June. Plate 4, fig. 3. 
The fide-eyes are in the fame cavity. 
The legs are armed with hairs, briftles, and prickles of different lengths. 
The thorax is ovate, flightly flat, fomewhat dulky, and ftrewed with white down. 
The abdomen ovate, connedledto the thorax, at about a third of its length; downy like 
filk, blackifh, and remarkable for having a pointed mofly triangle, ornamented internally 
with a yellowifh band. A little lower towards each fide is feen a fort of embroidery, bor- 
dered with mofs or down, and in the middle of this a blackifh cornucopia, marked above 
with two yellow lines, divaricating above, but uniting below ; and by two other yellowifh 
lines, of which the fuperior is longer, and broken in the middle : the above lines are cut 
tranfverfely. Below, near the breaft, where the thoracic jundlure commences, the abdomen 
is girt by a circle. The fexual organ is conflituted by two flat greyifh femi-circles. Five 
fhortifh tubercles furround the anus. 
The arms are hairy, briftly, and prickly. 
The holders black, perpendicular, and downy. 
SPECIES IX. 
