. The common spiders of the United States. Spiders -- United States. 140 THE COMMON SPIDERS are not as large as those of pJuygiana, and the spider has no nest, but stands always in the web and drops suddenly when alarmed. It lives all over the eastern part of the country and resembles closely the Li7iypJiia pusilla of Europe. Linyphia coccinea. — About a sixth of an inch long and bright red and orange color. The size and length of legs are about. Fig. 325. Web of young Linyphia mandibulata in short grass near the ground. About the real size. the same as in communis. The legs are light orange,
. The common spiders of the United States. Spiders -- United States. 140 THE COMMON SPIDERS are not as large as those of pJuygiana, and the spider has no nest, but stands always in the web and drops suddenly when alarmed. It lives all over the eastern part of the country and resembles closely the Li7iypJiia pusilla of Europe. Linyphia coccinea. — About a sixth of an inch long and bright red and orange color. The size and length of legs are about. Fig. 325. Web of young Linyphia mandibulata in short grass near the ground. About the real size. the same as in communis. The legs are light orange, the cephalothorax a deeper shade of the same color, and the abdo- men light red. The palpi have the ends black, and the legs are sometimes streaked with black. The hinder middle eyes are. 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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