. The common spiders of the United States. Spiders -- United States. THE THERIDID^E I I I colored. They live in more open places on plants, where they make nests in which they are partly hidden, and carry their webs over the neighboring leaves and twigs (figs. 253, 254).. Fig. 257. Web of young Theridium tepidariorum in a crack of a rock. Half the real size. The spider stood in the middle under the closely woven part. Theridium tepidariorum. — This is one of the most common house spiders, and is often found in its webs among rocks, but seldom on plants. The females (fig. 258) measure sometimes


. The common spiders of the United States. Spiders -- United States. THE THERIDID^E I I I colored. They live in more open places on plants, where they make nests in which they are partly hidden, and carry their webs over the neighboring leaves and twigs (figs. 253, 254).. Fig. 257. Web of young Theridium tepidariorum in a crack of a rock. Half the real size. The spider stood in the middle under the closely woven part. Theridium tepidariorum. — This is one of the most common house spiders, and is often found in its webs among rocks, but seldom on plants. The females (fig. 258) measure sometimes over a quarter of an inch in length, but may mature much smaller. The legs of the first pair are nearly three times the. 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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