. The common spiders of the United States. Spiders. no THE COMMON SPIDERS THE GENUS THERIDIUM The Thericliums are small soft-bodied spiders, making large and loose webs without any large flat sheet of silk, but only a slightly closer portion where the spider stands, or a nest or tent connected with the web. TJieridium tcpidariorum (fig. 258) and nipicola (fig. 261) live in houses or among rocks, making large loose webs, in which the spider often stands without any covering. They have the abdomen high in front and. Fig. 256. Web of young Theridium tepidariorum in a corner of a trellis. A little
. The common spiders of the United States. Spiders. no THE COMMON SPIDERS THE GENUS THERIDIUM The Thericliums are small soft-bodied spiders, making large and loose webs without any large flat sheet of silk, but only a slightly closer portion where the spider stands, or a nest or tent connected with the web. TJieridium tcpidariorum (fig. 258) and nipicola (fig. 261) live in houses or among rocks, making large loose webs, in which the spider often stands without any covering. They have the abdomen high in front and. Fig. 256. Web of young Theridium tepidariorum in a corner of a trellis. A little less than the real size. The spider stood in the close part near the middle. tapering a little toward the spinnerets. Theridiinn globosum (fig. 262) has the abdomen of the same shape. The other species are all small and have the abdomen round and brightly. 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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