The annals and magazine of natural history : zoology, botany, and geology . 1175, of tibia of first leg ILof metatarsus of first leg 9*5, of patella and tibia of first leg 17,of patella and tibia of fourth leg 14-5 ; total length 25. Ilab. A single male specimen was collected at Dowa,British Central Africa, by Mr. A. 11. Andrew during Jilarcli1907. 36 Mr. A. S. Hirst on new Ileteroscodra crassii>es, sp. n. $ .— Colour. Legs marked with dark spots, which aredistributed much as in U. maculata. Cephalothorax longer than wide, of much less length thanpatella and tibia of fourth leg, and exceedi
The annals and magazine of natural history : zoology, botany, and geology . 1175, of tibia of first leg ILof metatarsus of first leg 9*5, of patella and tibia of first leg 17,of patella and tibia of fourth leg 14-5 ; total length 25. Ilab. A single male specimen was collected at Dowa,British Central Africa, by Mr. A. 11. Andrew during Jilarcli1907. 36 Mr. A. S. Hirst on new Ileteroscodra crassii>es, sp. n. $ .— Colour. Legs marked with dark spots, which aredistributed much as in U. maculata. Cephalothorax longer than wide, of much less length thanpatella and tibia of fourth leg, and exceeding patella andtibia of first leg in length. Sternum a little longer than broad; posterior sigillasituated in the posterior third of tlie sternum and at but littledistance from the lateral margins. Lejs. Tibia and patella of first leg much shorter than thecorresponding segments of the fourth. Fourth leg long-haired and very stout, the femur being much swollen and thepatella and tibia of considerable thickness. Metatarsus offourth leg a little longer than tibia (tig. 3).. Fourth leg of Ileteroscodra crassipes from above. Measurements in mm. Length of cephalothorax 21, of firstleg GO, of second leg 57, of third leg 57, of fourth leg 77, ofpatella and tibia of first leg 20, of patella and tibia of fourthleg 25 ; tot;d length of body 50 ; width of cephalothorax 18-25,of femur of fourth leg 7-75, of tibia of fourth leg oO. Hah. An adult female from Efulen, Caraaroons, andanother from the forest 25 miles inland to the east of Kribi,Camaroons. These specimens were collected by Mr. G. RemarTcs. This spider differs from H. maculata, the onlyother species of the genus, in the much greater thickness ofthe fourth pur of legs and in the great dilatation of theirfemora. Cladomelea ornata, sp. n. $.— Colour pale yellow; tarsi and distal portions ofmetatarsi of legs fuscous, tlie metatarsi of the legs of theanterior pairs being marked in the middle of their lengthwith an additional
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