. The common spiders of the United States. Spiders. mM 271 Figs. 270, 271,272, 273. Theridiiim spirale. — 270, male. 271, fe- male. Both enlarged eight times. 272, end of palpus of male. 2/3' Fig. 274. Theridium frondeum.— Varieties of marking, enlarged four times. middle, almost covering the back, and a black stripe of similar width extends backwards on the abdomen for half its length. These black- striped individuals have all the other variations of color and markings. The males have all the colors and spots brighter and the legs longer than the females. The mandibles of the male
. The common spiders of the United States. Spiders. mM 271 Figs. 270, 271,272, 273. Theridiiim spirale. — 270, male. 271, fe- male. Both enlarged eight times. 272, end of palpus of male. 2/3' Fig. 274. Theridium frondeum.— Varieties of marking, enlarged four times. middle, almost covering the back, and a black stripe of similar width extends backwards on the abdomen for half its length. These black- striped individuals have all the other variations of color and markings. The males have all the colors and spots brighter and the legs longer than the females. The mandibles of the male are longer than those of the female and have at the base, in front, a low conical point. This species is found from the White Moun- t, ^, . ^ Fig. 275. Then- tains to Alabama. In New England it matures dium unimacuia- in July and is found on bushes all summer. eight ;^^^. 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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