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Show 1 9 0 5 . J SOUTH AUSTRALIAN SPIDERS 5 7 5 m J T l eT lQS fr°m the Gilbert lr. A. Molyneux. One female from RKiavnegra> roRoi vIselrainnad, (As.eZnite tzb)y paler and rather smaller. ' L ycosa m o l y n e u x i , sp. nov. (Text-fig. 82.) The cephalothorax is red-brown, with pale to darker yellow-biown downlying hair intermixed with dark brown upstanding hair; a paler marginal and median stripe with side-streaks the same. Text-fig. 82. 1 9 Lycosa molyneuxi. a, eyes from front; b, epigyne. The mandibles are black-brown, with yellow-brown hair except on the lower inner edges of the falx, which are bare. The lip, maxillse, sternum, and coxfe are reddish-brown with yellow-brown hah'. The legs and palpi yellow-brown ; the under side of the femoral joints much paler than above. The abdomen is yellow-brown above, with a small darker patch at the base and two pairs of darker spots near the middle. The sides are pale. The under side of the abdomen is a bright rich brown anteriorly, with two broad stripes of the same curving inwards and joining in front of the spinnerets, which are of the same colour. The space enclosed from the genital fovea to the point of juncture is of a pale buff. The cephalothorax is rather narrow in front and shorter than patella cum tibia iv. |