336 
HORN EXPEDITION-ARANRIDJ3. 
hinder middle eyes, wliicli are four of their own diameters apart and distant from 
the liinder side eyes twice as far as in front. 
Mandibles sub-conical, joined at the base, yellowish li"ht brown ground colour, 
set over with thick, erect, brown bristles in front. 
Fangs very small. 
Maxil/ce inclined towards the lip, convex at the base, outer margin sinuous. 
Lip free, more than half as long as the maxillai, narrowing to the front edge, 
which is straight; very slightly rounded ; short black hairs on lip and maxillie, 
grey hair fringe. 
Sternum cordate, flat and shiny ; hairs erect. 
Abdomen broadly ovate, narrower and truncated in front, running to a point 
at the I'ear from the broade.st part, two-thirds down ; rounded at .sides ; mottled 
with dai’k brown patches on a yellow ground ; flat umlei neath. 
Spinnerets four; two-jointed, even in length ; second joint short and pointed; 
yellow, covered with short brown hairs. 
Legs palpi thickly covered with down-lying, brown, bristly hairs. 
INTetatarsus armed with long brown spines and a bunch at the anterior end. 
Tarsal claws two, rather strong, straight from the base and curved at the 
point; five pectinations. 
Dimensions. 
Cephalothorax, length 
- 
- 3 
nini. 
breadth 
- 
- 3 
Abdomen, 
length 
- 
- 4t 
n 
5 ' 
breadth - 
- 
- 4 
n 
Coxa. 
Troch. and 
Femur. 
Patella and 
Tibia. 
Metat. and 
Tarsus. 
1 . 
Leg - 
- 1 mm. 
3.t mm. 
3| mm. 
3 mm. = 
2. 
Leg - 
.s 
4 ” 
- si „ 
- 4 „ 
- 31 
3. 
Leg - 
. 1 
- 3 „ 
- 2f „ 
0 3 
*"4 
55 
4. 
Leg - 
1 
1> ” 
- 21 „ 
01 
•^2 ” 
- 21 
55 
10| mm. 
Ilf „ 
9 „ 
8 „ 
Relative length of legs : 2, 1, 3, 4. 
