. The common spiders of the United States. Spiders. THE EPEIRID^ 159 It has a closely woven mat in the center and two zigzag bands of white silk extending up and down. The webs of Tetragnatha, Meta, and Acrosoma have a hole in the middle, the irregular center being entirely Fig. 382. Epeira sclopetaria tearing down an old web and beginning a new one. Five new rays have been made and a quarter of the old web remains at the right. Insnlaris and trifoliiim live always in tent-shaped nests, with a thread, or several threads, leading to the center of the web. Globosa, labyrinthea, and Zil
. The common spiders of the United States. Spiders. THE EPEIRID^ 159 It has a closely woven mat in the center and two zigzag bands of white silk extending up and down. The webs of Tetragnatha, Meta, and Acrosoma have a hole in the middle, the irregular center being entirely Fig. 382. Epeira sclopetaria tearing down an old web and beginning a new one. Five new rays have been made and a quarter of the old web remains at the right. Insnlaris and trifoliiim live always in tent-shaped nests, with a thread, or several threads, leading to the center of the web. Globosa, labyrinthea, and Zilla have a similar thread from nest to web, and leave open a segment of the web through which it 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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