. American spiders and their spinningwork. A natural history of the orbweaving spiders of the United States, with special regard to their industry and habits . )onderneath this hamhangs back downward,which is attached, atthe central part of herher habit is related toand Insular Fig. 145. The hammock nest of theHunchback spider. protecting maze ofof this, hoMever, theof making for herselflines stretched betweenon or near which her145.) This hammockbetween the pulled upmay be seen figuredNesting Habits. Un-mock the Hunchbackliolding to a traplinethe opposite end, tosnare. In this


. American spiders and their spinningwork. A natural history of the orbweaving spiders of the United States, with special regard to their industry and habits . )onderneath this hamhangs back downward,which is attached, atthe central part of herher habit is related toand Insular Fig. 145. The hammock nest of theHunchback spider. protecting maze ofof this, hoMever, theof making for herselflines stretched betweenon or near which her145.) This hammockbetween the pulled upmay be seen figuredNesting Habits. Un-mock the Hunchbackliolding to a traplinethe opposite end, tosnare. In this respectthat of the Shamrockand others of that Her Hammock. Sometimes she forsakes this position and hangs like Hortorumunderneath her orb, and sometimes I have found her thereonwitliout any such associated hammock nest. Gibberosa appearsto be less timid in disposition than Hortorum. At least, whentouched by my pencil, the Orchard spider would invariably swing awa}from her or crawl off to the outlying foiui<lation lines. TheHunchltack, on the contrary, instead of forsaking her position, would onlyturn around, shake her body, or jerk her trapline in a nervous lacks the bright silver markings of Hortorum, but keciis thegeneral green hue of legs and body, the


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