. The Bermuda islands. An account of their scenery, climate, productions, physiography, natural history and geology, with sketches of their discovery and early history, and the changes in their flora and fauna due to man. Natural history. Figure 211.—Filistata hibernalis; female; slightly enlarged. Figure 214.— Venomoxis Spider {Lathroclectus geotnetricus); a, female with cocoon; b, another female ; about nat. size. Phot, by A. H. V. brown, roundish spots on each side ; legs rufous-brown, with dark brown bands at the joints ; spinnerets surrounded by a black ring interrupted by five or six whi
. The Bermuda islands. An account of their scenery, climate, productions, physiography, natural history and geology, with sketches of their discovery and early history, and the changes in their flora and fauna due to man. Natural history. Figure 211.—Filistata hibernalis; female; slightly enlarged. Figure 214.— Venomoxis Spider {Lathroclectus geotnetricus); a, female with cocoon; b, another female ; about nat. size. Phot, by A. H. V. brown, roundish spots on each side ; legs rufous-brown, with dark brown bands at the joints ; spinnerets surrounded by a black ring interrupted by five or six white sjjots. The eggs are large, enclosed in a tough spheroidal cocoon, to which the female clings tenaciously. Found on fences, etc. Length of body of female, 8-10"""; abdomen, 6 to Y""-". Bathyphantes^ sp. A small, plain, slate-colored spider. Ulohorus genieidatus Oliv.; Ring-legged Spider. Figures 215, 216. Adults are conspicuously marked with black spots and rings. Cephalothorax nearly black, with a lanceolate pale spot posteiiorly ; 215 216 h. 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 Verrill, A. E. (Addison Emery), 1839-1926. New Haven, Conn. , The author
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