. Fourteen weeks in zoology. Zoology. 238 SUBKINGDOM ABTIOULATA. residence. This is Fig. S89. closed with a water-tight trap-door, having an elastic hinge, the outside mimicking the soil around, and held down with the whole force of the spider's claws fastened on the side of the door opposite the hinge. ORDER PEDIPALPI. fi?'^^^^|fflK^'|fi^S^ G-eneral Characteristics.—The W0m^^^^^^ Pedipalpi (foot-feelers) have large ^^3Kmlim^^^: maxillary palpi and the Jointed ab- domen prolonged sometimes into a tail.* Scorpionidae.—The Scorpion has a powerful poison-sting at the end of its tail-like abdomen,


. Fourteen weeks in zoology. Zoology. 238 SUBKINGDOM ABTIOULATA. residence. This is Fig. S89. closed with a water-tight trap-door, having an elastic hinge, the outside mimicking the soil around, and held down with the whole force of the spider's claws fastened on the side of the door opposite the hinge. ORDER PEDIPALPI. fi?'^^^^|fflK^'|fi^S^ G-eneral Characteristics.—The W0m^^^^^^ Pedipalpi (foot-feelers) have large ^^3Kmlim^^^: maxillary palpi and the Jointed ab- domen prolonged sometimes into a tail.* Scorpionidae.—The Scorpion has a powerful poison-sting at the end of its tail-like abdomen, which wounds by curving Mg. Nest of 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 Steele, Joel Dorman, 1836-1886. New York, Chicago [etc. ] A. S. Barnes & Company


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