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AMERICAN SPIDERS AND THEIR SPINNINGWORK. 



Fig. 136. 



Fii;. 134. 



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Fig. 138. 



Fig. 137. 



Fig. 140. 



Fig. 143. 



Fig. 141. 



Fig. 134. Cocoons of Agalena brunnea, attached to moss. Slightly enlarged. (After Blackwall.) Fig. 

 135. Cocoon of AgrcEca brunnea. Ficj. 136. Cocoon of Agrceca proxima, attached to a sprig of heather. 

 (After Cambridge.) -Fig. 137. Cocoons of Ccelotes saxatilis, natural size, with particles of earth 

 daubed on the surface. (After Blackwall.) Ficj. 138. Subaqueous cocoouiug nest of the Water spider. 

 (After Cuvier.) Fig. 139. Cocoon of Argyroneta aquatica, front view. Flu. 140. Side view. (After 

 Blackwall.) Flo. 141. Two Drassid cocoons woven against a board. P'lci. 142. One detached, to 

 show the flat bottom. Fig. 143. Cocoon of Clubiona tranquilla (probably), woven upon bark. 



