Ground spiders: Gnaphosa lucifuga 62, Zelotes apricorum 63, Drassyllus pusillus 64, Zelotes electus 65, Haplodrassus signifer 66, Scotophaeus blackwalli 67, Haplodrassus silvestris 68, Drassodes cupreus 69, Drassodes lapidosus 70, Micaria pulicaria 71, Drassodes cambridgei 72, Micaria pulicaria 73, and Phrurolithis festivus 74. Handcoloured lithograph by W. West after Robert Templeton and Tuffen West from John Blackwall’s A History of the Spiders of Great Britain and Ireland, Ray Society, London, 1861.

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