Arachnida from northern Queensland. Part II

Abstract

(PlateR xxi., xxii., xxiii.) Family ARGIOPIDLE. A large number of specimens of this immense family were colleoted by Mr. A. A. Girault, the greater majority by far l;leing species, the individuals of which are small. Many of them, too, were the product of the sweeping-net. Anum bel' of old friends are, naturally, included; some are common alld widely distribut,ed, some are rare and looal, while others are now for the first time introdnced to the student. The collilotion includes many exceedingly brilliant and beautiful fOrms. S1tiJ-jnmily TETRAGNATHINlE.