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Show 1902.] MR. H. R. HOCKS ON AUSTRALASIAN SPIDERS. b'A. No spots, dark brown median scolloped stripe on back, fine hair on cephalothorax and abdomen ; cephalothorax equal tibia i. in length. b-. No distinguishable markings on whole-coloured back of abdomen. a4. No spines on upperside of tibia iii. or iv. a'4. A brown and yellow impressed shield-pattern on underside of abdomen................. b'4. No shield pattern, darker and lighter mottlings (sec. L. Koch) ............................. b4. One spine on upperside of tibia iii., none on iv. ; no pattern 011 underside of abdomen. bx. Median eyes of front rowr nearer to side-eyes than to one another. a5. Median eyes of rear row nearer to one another than to laterals; two spines on tibia iii. above, one 011 tibia iv............................................................... bh. Eyes of rear row equidistant; one spine each on tibia iii. and iv. (sec. L. K o ch )..................... B1. A black transverse band behind the genital fold. a6. Front median eyes less than their diameter from those of rear row ........................................................... b6. Front median eyes not less than their diameter from those of the rear row. a'. Eyes of front row equal and equidistant. « 8. Mandibles bare in front; one spine above on tibia iii........................................................................ bs. Mandibles more or less clothed with hair. a9. Dark spot in front of abdomen; one spine on tibia iii. above ............................................. b9. A scolloped longitudinal stripe on back; two spines on tibia iii. above, none on tibia iv.................................................................... c9. No pattern on back ; two spines on tibia iii. above, one on tibia iv....................................... b~‘ . Eyes of front row not equidistant. a10. Median eyes of front row nearer to side than to one another ; one spine above 011 tibia iii. 6 1(J. Median eyes of front row nearer to one another than to side. a 11. No spines on tibia iii. or iv. above; four pairs of spots on back, median pairs joined ......... ..................................................••••■ 5U. One spine 011 tibia iii. above, none on iv. ; no marks 011 back ............................................ B. Sternum red-brown or yellow-brown or at least not black. a12. Cephalothorax convex or at least slightly raised behind the eye-space and sloping posteriorly. a 13. Median eyes of front row clearly farther from the side-eyes than from one another. a14. Front median eyes their diameter apart and same distance from the rear median ................. &14. Front median eyes f diameter apart and full diameter from the rear median; three pairs of spots on back, median pair a longitudinal line ......... . ....................................................................... bVi. Front row of eyes equidistant. . . . . «15. The cephalothorax as long as tibia iv. (sec. L. Koch)........................................................................ 515. The cephalothorax longer than tibia iv. rtifi. On femur i. in front four spines ; ceplialo-thorax about 3 mm. long (sec. L. Koch) ... jif> On femur i. in front three spines at most. ai7. Abdomen above clothed with long, stiff, bristly hair (spider very large) ............... 7, 17. Abdomen above clothed with fine hair only (sec. L. Koch) ........................................ leishmanni, nov. sp. montana, nov. sp. conspersa L. K. pococki, nov. sp. tepperi, nov. sp. flavida L. K. leai, nov. sp. vasta L. K. pengellya, nov. sp. sounder si, nov. sp. ardrossana, nov. sp. pessleri ? Thor. villosa L. K. tietzi, nov. sp. robusta L. Iv. tvoodwardi, nov. sp. hirsuta L. K. cor data L. K. aurea L. Iv. flavibarbis L. K. |
