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Show 448 MR. H. R. nOGG OX AUSTRALASIAN SPIDERS. [Dec. 2, Cephalothorax somewhat high, sloping from sides and rear in an almost continuous curve transversely and longitudinally. In front two-thirds the greatest breadth. Front row of eyes straight; laterals only slightly larger than median, equidistant, three-quarters of diameter of median apart, front and rear median the diameter of front side-eyes apart; clypeus half of front median; rear median eyes nearer to one another than to the side-eyes. On tibia iii. above is one spine, none on tibia iv. Text-fig. 96. B TsnpeiJa pengellya. A, eyes of female ; B, profile. Measurements in viillivietres. Long. Broad. Abdomen ............ 14 11 Mandibles............ 5 shorter than pat. i. Pat. & Metat. Coxa. Tr. & fern. tib. & tars. 1. H 131 61, 10 14 48i (164) 2_ H 15 18 151 = 53 3. 4| 12 13 111 = 41 4. u 12 13 13 421 2 5 41 4i = 16 One female from Pengelly, West Australia, and two from Darling Ranges, West Australia, sent by Mr. B. H. Woodward. I sopeda s a u x d e r s i . nov. sp. (Text-fig. 97.) Female.- Cephalothorax and mandibles dull red-brown ; lip and maxillae dark brown, fringes orange; mandibular bristles greyish yellow; sternum black-brown, with thick matted hair extending over coxae. Abdomen greyish yellow, with longitudinal scolloped |