. First lessons in zoology. Zoology. igi FIRST LESSONS IN ZOOLOGY from above? Is the web sticky, , are the threads of the web stick)-.' Are they all sticky.' (see description of orb-webs). Are there any remains of insects in the web .' Throw a house-fly in, and if the spider comes to it watch carefully all the spider's movements. Does it run out on the upper or under surface of the web.' Does it swathe. Fig. â Turret " or aljuvc ground part of nest of turret-spider. (Natural size; from specimen.) the fly's body with silk .'' Does it carry the fly to its nest or to another part o
. First lessons in zoology. Zoology. igi FIRST LESSONS IN ZOOLOGY from above? Is the web sticky, , are the threads of the web stick)-.' Are they all sticky.' (see description of orb-webs). Are there any remains of insects in the web .' Throw a house-fly in, and if the spider comes to it watch carefully all the spider's movements. Does it run out on the upper or under surface of the web.' Does it swathe. Fig. â Turret " or aljuvc ground part of nest of turret-spider. (Natural size; from specimen.) the fly's body with silk .'' Does it carry the fly to its nest or to another part of the ^\â¢eb to eat it.' A grade higher in point of symmetry of construction are the snares of the funncl-web weavers. These are spun in the grass of meadows, pastures, gardens, and roadsides, and because of their lowly and obscure situa- tion do not usually appear to be very abundant; they are, in fact, the most abundant of all. Some dew)- morn- ing we are surprised to find the grass nearly covered with. 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 Kellogg, Vernon L. (Vernon Lyman), 1867-1937. New York, H. Holt and Company
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