PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATURAL [DeC., 1885. 
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are weak, while those on the other joints are long and stout, the 
tibia having three and the metatarsus two pairs on the under 
side. The second leg has moderately stout, and the third 
extremely weak spines on the femur, tibia and metatarsus; while 
the fourth leg has only weak femoral spines. 
Coloration. The cephalothorax and abdomen are pale, and 
each is encircled by a brown band; a central longitudinal band, 
a so biown, extends from the anterior eyes beyond the middle 
point of the abdomen, and terminates in a short transverse brown 
ar; there are also two transverse parallel brown lines across the 
I c s enoi pait of the abdomen, near the spinnerets. The ante- 
r pair of legs and the palpi are brown, the posterior three 
pairs of legs pale; the clypeus, falces and mouthparts are brown 
the sternum, coxse and venter pale. 
Habitat. Guatemala. 
Gen. nov. Paradamcetas. 
dikX't^T T Ver, high ’ convex, slightl 
rot“«d JT? e ”' "'““I in * ®‘> 
r aUo part r on 
gradually f,„ m dorsll * yes n<>i '""''l part slop. 
behind tltarfin front" Ante' ^ '" de, ll '° n long ' * littte 
middle .ye „f this „™"“ “ traig1 ' 1 . "■»* » ta " 
touching; lateral eves «, 1 . . ge as the la teral eyes, am 
small, further from dorsal <>UC ” ng ' % es of second row ver; 
third row as largTaaTt^ " **** ^ ^ ° f th 
than from lateral borders- thisT’ fUrther fl ‘° m ea ° h 0the 
at that place. Clypeus very narrow 1 " ^ ^ ce P haloth ° ra3 
Fakes ($) as wide as first rnw r 
as the face, horizontal, parallel- t ?*** thr6e timeS aS ^ 
die eyes, but little longer ih „ 't lttle wider than tw0 mld 
Mmfe (,, n ,3 r Wical, parallel. 
blunt aUip; in both sexes exof’ at tip; (S| 
-vated on inner edge, for labium- 
