. The Bermuda islands. An account of their scenery, climate, productions, physiography, natural history and geology, with sketches of their discovery and early history, and the changes in their flora and fauna due to man. Natural history. Figure 322.—Tapinattus melanognathus; a, dorsal view of body of male, x3^; b, c, palpi of male; after Marx. Figure 333.—Plexippus Paykulli; a, dorsal view of female, x 3; 6, male palpus; c, epigynum ; after Marx. Plexippus Paykulli Aud. and diversus Black.* Large Jumping Spider. Figures 223, a, b, c. Cephalothorax of male dark brown or blac


. The Bermuda islands. An account of their scenery, climate, productions, physiography, natural history and geology, with sketches of their discovery and early history, and the changes in their flora and fauna due to man. Natural history. Figure 322.—Tapinattus melanognathus; a, dorsal view of body of male, x3^; b, c, palpi of male; after Marx. Figure 333.—Plexippus Paykulli; a, dorsal view of female, x 3; 6, male palpus; c, epigynum ; after Marx. Plexippus Paykulli Aud. and diversus Black.* Large Jumping Spider. Figures 223, a, b, c. Cephalothorax of male dark brown or blackish, with a median streak of dull reddish brown or tawny, not reaching forward to the eyes ; abdomen mottled with dark brown and gray; legs dark tawny brown, covered with conspicuous black hairs, but not banded. Length 9-11 "^". b.—Acarina. (Ticks and Mites.) An undetermined species of tick [Ixodes) was recorded by Hurdis (Rough Notes, p. 328) as found in large numbers on the leg of a heifer. It was white and the size of a pea. Mr. Nathan Banks,* 1901, recorded a North American mite (Actineda agilis Banks), and undetermined species of Phyncholophus and Holostaspis as found in our collection, A species known as the Eucharis-mite [Rhi- zoglyphus echinopus) occurs on the diseased bulbs of the Easter Lily, and is supposed to be one of the causes of the disease. A mite Mr. Banks has determined all the mites and spiders in our 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 Verrill, A. E. (Addison Emery), 1839-1926. New Haven, Conn. , The author


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