. A manual for the study of insects. Insects. 34 THE STUDY OF INSECTS, small flowers (Fig. 36), and exhibit a slight degree of regularity. Family THERIDIID^ (Ther-i-di'i-dae). The Cobweb Weavers. Many are the kinds of webs spun by different spiders. Some of them, as the orb-webs and the funnel-webs, delight us with their wonderful regularity of form ; while others appear to be a mere shapeless maze of threads. Such are the structures whose presence in the corners of our rooms thrifty housewives, and which are disrespectfully termed cobzvebs. The cobweb weavers (Family Theridiidce) are


. A manual for the study of insects. Insects. 34 THE STUDY OF INSECTS, small flowers (Fig. 36), and exhibit a slight degree of regularity. Family THERIDIID^ (Ther-i-di'i-dae). The Cobweb Weavers. Many are the kinds of webs spun by different spiders. Some of them, as the orb-webs and the funnel-webs, delight us with their wonderful regularity of form ; while others appear to be a mere shapeless maze of threads. Such are the structures whose presence in the corners of our rooms thrifty housewives, and which are disrespectfully termed cobzvebs. The cobweb weavers (Family Theridiidce) are small spiders with unusually shm legs. The space between the eyes and the front edge of the head is greater than the. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Comstock, John Henry, 1849-1931; Comstock, Anna Botsford, 1854-1930. joint author. Ithaca, N. Y. , Comstock Pub. Co.


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