. The common spiders of the United States. Spiders -- United States. 167 Figs. 166, 167. Lycosa nidicola. —166, female enlarged twice. 167, under side of abdomen. brown spots. The males and young are lighter and more plainly marked than the adult female s. This spider lives under stones and other shelters in the woods in a shallow nest, lined with silk, where the female may be found with her cocoon of eggs early in the summer. Lycosa pratensis. -— A small species, four- fifths to half an inch long, yellowish brown, with indistinct light and dark markings. 169, side of cephalothorax. The cephal


. The common spiders of the United States. Spiders -- United States. 167 Figs. 166, 167. Lycosa nidicola. —166, female enlarged twice. 167, under side of abdomen. brown spots. The males and young are lighter and more plainly marked than the adult female s. This spider lives under stones and other shelters in the woods in a shallow nest, lined with silk, where the female may be found with her cocoon of eggs early in the summer. Lycosa pratensis. -— A small species, four- fifths to half an inch long, yellowish brown, with indistinct light and dark markings. 169, side of cephalothorax. The cephalothorax has a middle light band mandibles. as wide as the eyes, narrowed a little in front of the dorsal groove and broken in the middle by two brown spots (fig. 168). The sides of the cephalothorax near. 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 Emerton, J. H. (James Henry), 1847-1930. Boston, London, Ginn & Company


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