INDEX. 



471 



Attus nubilis, 196. 



Attus terebratus, 314. 



Atypus, 169. 



Atypus alibotii, 138 ; see Purseweb spider. 



Atypus piceus, 29, 137, 138, 245, 24li, 429. 



Audebert, 73. 



Auditory orjjans, 300 ; hairs, 309, 312. 



Ausserer, Prof. Ant., 73. 



Azara, Don Felix de, 230. 



Baliyhood of spiders, 206. 

 Bieus americanus, 397. 

 Baird, .lames, M. D., 444. 



Ballooning, 109 ; among Urbweavers, 266 ; at- 

 titude during flight, 260, 261 ; circumnavi- 

 gation by, 268, 269, 270; habit, 2.56; height 

 attained, 264; modes of, 268; process of, 

 264 ; to distribute species, 272 ; species, 280 ; 

 spiders at sea, 273 ; spidei-s, 262, 263, 379. 

 Balloons, description of, 267. 

 Balsam, 463. 

 Balsamea, 462. 

 Baltic Sea, 462. 

 Banks, Mr. Isaac, 94. 

 Bat Cave, 292. 

 Bates, Mr., 324, 359. 

 Beaded hair, 310. 

 Beauty of spiders, 323. 

 Beauvois, Palissot de, 142. 

 Beecher, Prof. Charles E., 455, 456. 

 Beethoven, Ludwig van, 307. 

 Belt, Mr., 443. 



Berendt, Dr. G. K., 453, 457, 462, 463, 466, 469. 

 Bert, Prof. Paul, 342. 

 Bertkau, Prof Philip, 73, 74. 

 Birds, 399 ; eat ants, 361 ; love dances of, 56 ; 

 of Paradise, courting display of males, 56 ; 

 opening cocoons, 210 ; sight of, 360. 

 Blackwall, John, 16, 30, 94, HI, 118, 119, 190, 

 261, 267, 268, 277, 278, 279, 280, 292, 297, 

 298, 347, 392, 396, 433. 

 Blue wasp, 382 ; mud dauber wasps, 383. 

 Blanchard, Prof. Emile, 16. 

 Boys, Mr. C. V., 305. 

 Bridge building, by spiderlings, 226. 

 British spiders, 194, 297, 358 ; see English. 

 Brooding cocoons, 171, 191. 

 Bmner, Mr. L., 397. 

 Buckland, Rev. AVui., D. D., 458. 

 Buckley, Prof., 385. 

 Butler, Mr. A. G., 334, 371. 



California, spiders of, 83, 93, 98, 135, 147, 149, 

 187, 209, 225, 242, 329, 333, 388, 414, 428. 



Cambridge, Rev. O. Pickard, 26, 29, 66, 67, 116, 



138, 206, 287, 328, 3.58, 364, 369, 370, 4(il. 

 Campbell, Mr. F. IM., 16, 24, 47, 48, 74, 132, 202, 



284, .308, 317, 318, 319, 403, 437. 

 Camponotus pennsylvanicus, 361. 

 Canniljalism, 209, 380. 

 Caracas, South America, 140. 

 Caressing, sexes of AVater spider, 46, 47. 

 Cave fauna, origin of, 156, 157 ; life, effects of, 



157; spiders, 154, 2.86, 291, 335. 

 Cayenne, spiders of, 142. 

 Central America, spiders of, 148. 

 Ceplialothorax, color of, 349. 

 Chalcidians, 395, 396. 

 Chalybion cseruleum, 383, 3S4. 

 Chlorion cferuleum, 384. 

 Chromatophores, 349, 350, 351. 

 Citigradie, cocoons of, 143, 403 ; colors of, 324. 

 Cicada, 41)6. 

 Cicada pruinosa, 383. 

 Cicada septendecim, 314. 

 Cicada wasp, 383. 

 Ciniflo atrox, 280. 



Clerck, Carolii, the Swedish naturalist, 29, 125. 

 Climate, influence on color, 333; covers, 403; 



of Tertiary, 451. 

 Clubshaped hair, 311. 

 Clubiona, male, pairing, 45. 

 Clubiona attenuata, 467. 

 Clubiona erratica, 132, 133. 

 Clubiona hollosericea, 132, 194. 

 Clubiona pallens, 132, 288. 

 C'lubiona putris, 393. 

 Clubiona tranquilla, 126, 127. 

 Cock-of-the-rock, 56. 

 Cockerell, Mr. T. B., 362. 

 Cocoons, 417 ; brooding of, 191 ; colore, 347, 348 ; 

 egress from, 210 ; fossil, 459 ; life in, 206, 

 207; mimicry, 372, 376; of Water spider, 

 40 ; of AVandering spiders, 433 ; shape of, 

 185; of Theridiosoma, 460 ; simplicity and 

 complexity of, 186; tent, 294; vigils of, 

 186 ; weaving of, 203 ; carrying, 418 ; har- 

 l)orage of, 171; position of, 168; methods 

 of production, 170 ; of British spiders, 194 ; 

 of ( )rbweavers. Chapter IV. ; of Trapdoor 

 spiders, (i4 ; parasitized, 397 ; protecting by 

 portage, 172; by suspensory lines, 172; re- 

 lation of color, 346 ; secreting of, 179 ; sev- 

 eral, 95; variety and complexity of, 174. 

 Cocooning, 63 ; at flight, ISO ; caves, 403 ; habit, 

 460; in the dark, 285; uuUtifold, 187; pe- 

 riod of, 229. 

 Cn^lotes saxatilis, 125. 

 Coffin's Beach, 336. 



