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there are short white hairs on the clypeus. The general ground 
color is dark, although one abdomen has a pale central streak. 
The palpi are dark, and the legs dark with pale spots, which 
seem! to* have been covered with white hairs. The falces are 
light brown, and faintly iridescent. 
We have two males from Mr. Quekett, Durban. 
Heliophanus Marshii sp nov. 
Plate XX, figs. 4, 4a. 
$. Length 4.5 mm. Legs 1423, first pair stoutest. 
The front eyes are near together in a slightly curved row, 
the middle being about twice as large as the lateral. 
In our specimen the cephalothorax is dark brown, rubbed 
almost bare, but showing some thinly set white scales on the 
sides. The abdomen is black, encircled by a pure white band, 
and having three pairs, of white spots on the back. The venter 
has a thin covering of white hairs. The legs are brown, plainly 
lighter in color than the body. The palpus is darker brown. 
The falces project slightly, are rather long, and are brown in 
color. 
This species is named for Prof. Marsh of Pipon, Wisconsin. 
We have one male from Camp’s Bay, Cape Peninsula, collected 
by Mr. Treleaven. 
Heliophanais Beardvi sp. nov. 
Plate XX, figs. 6, 6a. 
$. Length 6 mm. Legs 4312, nearly equal in stoutness. 
The cephalothorax is darker than the abdomen, bronzed-brown 
in color, and has a narrow white transverse band behind the 
dorsal eyes. There is a narrow white band around the mar¬ 
gin of the cephalothorax, and above this, on the cephalic part, 
the sides are white as far back as the transverse band. The 
abdomen is bronzed-brown with metallic scales. There is a white 
basal band which runs back on the sides beyond the middle 
of the abdomen and is thickened at the ends. Further back 
