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The original drawing has the cephalothorax light yellowish-brown, dark- 

 est towards the eyes. The rest of the body is yellowish-white, with gray 

 markings as described. Young specimens have the whole body yellow- 

 white with gray markings. 



Salem, Mass. March, under stones in bags ; torpid. 



Dedham, Mass. January 9, under leaves. 



Providence, R. I. J. H. E.] 



2. Clubiona obesa. 

 PI. 10, fig. 14. 



Description. Testaceous or brownish, abdomen with a lon- 

 gitudinal more or less distinct brown band above. 



Observations. This spider, usually found concealed in silk 

 tubes, was sometimes seen in the blossoms of the Magnolia 

 seeking for prey. It is perfectly distinct from Clubiona inclusa. 



Habitat. Massachusetts, North Carolina, Alabama. 



[PI. 18, fig. 16, eyes. Legs arranged 4. 2. 1. 3. Found 

 hanging from trees by a thread. Taken at the end of June. 

 Supplement.'] 



[?, length 12.5 mm.; cephalothorax 4.3 mm.; legs 10.8, 10, 9.7, 12. 

 ? " 8.4 mm.; " 3.6 mm.: " 10,9,8.4,11.2. 



J " 9 mm.; " 3.7 mm.; "13.9,12.2,10.2,13.4. 



Palpus of c?. PI. 20, fig. 12. 



The figure, pl. 23, fig. 14, represents a ? with unusually large abdomen. 



Salem. March, young females under stones. April 6, under stones. 

 May 24, under stones, d and 2 enclosed together in a thin silk bag an inch 

 in diameter. June 16, d and immature V in a bag together; young ¥ in 

 bags with cast skins. July 7, in thin bag with cocoon of thirty-three eggs. 

 July 12, ? confined in a bottle laid eggs, which hatched Aug. 5, and left 

 the cocoon Aug. 26. Sept. and Oct., under stones and logs in woods, Ann 

 Arbor, Mich. J. n. E.] 



Tribe II. Hamadryades. Uyes, posterior row bent from the 

 base ; lip emarginate ; first pair of legs longest. 



3. Clubiona piscatoria. 

 H. 10, fig. 15. 



Description. Dingy rufous ; eyes sub-equal, two middle 



