218 Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts, and Letters. 
Velloa elegans sp. nov. 
Plate XXIV, fig. 10. 
$. Length 3.6 mm. Legs 1423, first much the stoutest, with 
a fringe of black hairs under the fenrnr, patella and tibia. 
Both cephaiothorax and abdomen seem 1 to have been covered 
with rosy, iridescent scales. The first leg has the first three 
joints black and the metatarsus and tarsus yellow. There is 
a short black fringe on the upper side of the tibia,, and a longer 
one under the femur, tibia and patella. The tibia has a sin¬ 
gle row of three spines, and the metatarsus a. double row of 
two spines below. In the other legs the femur is dark and the 
other joints light. 
We have one female from Retreat Flats, Cape Colony, col¬ 
lected by Mr. Purcell. 
Homalattus Marshallii sp. nov. 
Plate XXIV, fig. 6. 
Length, 6. ?. 4 mm. Legs, $ 1423, $ 4132, first much the 
stoutest in both sexes. 
The whole spider is covered with yellowish hairs. The 
first leg has a fringe of dark hairs under the tibia, where there 
are also two spines. The 1 metatarsus of the first leg has two 
pairs of spines below, and is about as long the the tarsus. 
The male is easily recognized by the tibia of the palpus, which 
has a very long, blunt apophysis, on the sides and end of which 
are long, dark brown hairs. The middle eyes of the first row 
are subtouching, and the lateral are a little separated front 
them. This row is straight. 
We have a male and female from Mashonaland, sent to us 
by Mr. Marshall. 
