. The Australian zoologist. Zoology; Zoology; Zoology. 22 A NEW VICTORIAN ATiAXEIAP NEOSTORENA I'ENATOPIA, Sf. nov. Fig. i Ntostorena venato. Eyes and Falces. n. Epigynum. Cephaloihorax ? long broad; abdomen, 11 , broad (fig. 1). Cephalothorax.—Obovate smooth dark brown, shining. Pars ccphalica strongly elevated and arched, sloping torward and rearward: sides declivous; a few long coarse scattered hairs spread over the surface; groove separating cephalic and thoracic segments distinct; clypeus deep, slop- ing inwards, thickly fringed with long coarse hairs. Pars t


. The Australian zoologist. Zoology; Zoology; Zoology. 22 A NEW VICTORIAN ATiAXEIAP NEOSTORENA I'ENATOPIA, Sf. nov. Fig. i Ntostorena venato. Eyes and Falces. n. Epigynum. Cephaloihorax ? long broad; abdomen, 11 , broad (fig. 1). Cephalothorax.—Obovate smooth dark brown, shining. Pars ccphalica strongly elevated and arched, sloping torward and rearward: sides declivous; a few long coarse scattered hairs spread over the surface; groove separating cephalic and thoracic segments distinct; clypeus deep, slop- ing inwards, thickly fringed with long coarse hairs. Pars thoracica arched, radial grooves dis- tinct; thoracic fovea moderately deep, longitudinal; marginal band, broad, white. —Eight, in two rows of four each; both rows strongly pracurved; front median eyes largest of the group and separated from each other by a space equal to about one-half their in- dividual diameter, side eyes equal in size to rear median (fig. 2). Legs.—Moderately long, tapering, upper surfaces pubescent; sides and inferior surfaces also pubescent, and sparingly furnished with a few long hairs; inferior surface of femora i. and ii. more thickly clothed than the rest; each tibia, metatarsus and tarsus armed with a series of short moderately strong spines; each femur is yellow from base to about midway, thence dark brown to apex; all other joints reddish-brown; claws, three; superior claws long, furnished at base with a comb of seven teeth; inferior claw, very small. Measurements in millimetres as follows:— Leg. Coxa Trochanter and Femur. Patella and Tibia. Metatarsus and Tarsus. Total. 1 2 3 4 2-6 2-6 2-2 2 6 7 6-1 6 74 6-7 6-4 4-2 6-5 7-4 7-2 71 9-7 23-7 22 3 19-5 262 Palpi.—Short, not strong; femur yellowish; other joints reddish brown; thickly clothed with short, black pubescence, and Sfaringly furnished with a few long, black hairs: tarsi armed with a few short spines; claw long, not toothed. Measurements in millimetres as follow:—Trochan- te


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