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INDEX. 



Tetragnatha lacerta, 266. 



Tetragnatha obtusa, 259. 



Tetragnatha pallida, 265. 



Tetragnatha versicolor, 259. 



Tetragnatha violacea, 260. 



Theridioids, 94. 



Theridioids social, 39. 



Theridioid spiders, 54. 



Theridiosoma, genus, 257. 



Theridiosoma gemmosum, 257. 



Theridiosoma radiosum, 257. 



Theridium serpentinum, cocoons, 38. 



Theridium spirale, parasites on, 58. 



Theridium tepidariorum, 81. 



Thirst, mode of quenching, 22. 



Thomisoids, 48, 103. 



Thompson, Miss Estelle, 29, 74, 76. 



Thorell, Professor T., 9, 128, 129, 133, 134, 

 184, 216, 222, 259, 260. 



Tiger spidei-s, 45, 70; toilet manners, 20. 



Timber, j)references of spiders for, 83. 



Titus, ]\Ir. Walter, 74, 76. 



Toilet habits, 15 ; implements, 15, 16. 



Townsend, Mr. C. H., 9, 152, 156, 211, 212, 

 222, 227, 253, 254. 



Transforming, insects, dangers, 23. 



Trapdoormaking Lycosid, 31. 



Trapdoor sjiiders, building habits, 52 ; bur- 

 rowing habits, 29, 74. 



Treat, Mrs. Mary, 20, 25, 26, 45, 70, 92, 102, 

 186. 



Treviranus, 128. 



Trochosa, 90, 100, 107, 112, 118. 



Trochosa singoriensis, 31, 105. 



Tube weavers, 61. 



Tubular nest, 64. 



Tunnel weavers, habits and arcliitecture of, 

 31, 33. 



Turret spiders, 20, 26, 44, 92. 



Uloborus, habits, 141 ; genus, described, 272. 



Uloborus Americanus, 274. 



Uloborus borbonicus, 273. 



Uloborus geniculatus, 273. 



Uloborus Latreillei, 273. 



Uloborus plumipes, 274. 



Uloborus republicauus, males, 41. 



Uloborus villosus, 274. 

 Uloborus zosis, 273. 



Venezuela spiders, 36. 



Verrucosa, genus, described, 199. 



Verrucosa arenata, described, 200. 



Verrucosa unistriata, described, 201. 



Vinson, M., 273. 



Vital endurance, 23. 



Volitional color changes, 51. * 



Wagner, IMr. Waldemar, 9, 31, 33, 90, 94, 95, 



100, 103, 105, 109, 114, 117, 121, 130, 203. 

 Wagneria, genus, described, 203. 

 Wagneria tauricornis, 204. 

 Walckenaer, Baron, 133, 173, 178, 194, 252, 



253, 254, 258, 266, 275. 

 Wallace, A. R., 48. 

 Walsingham, Lord, 43. 

 Wasp pursuing spider, 63. 

 Wasps, memory of, 47. 

 Water habits, 23. 

 Weather prognostications, 77. 

 Weather, relation to spinningwork, 78. 

 Web, eaten, 20; mode of cleansing viscid 



beads, 20. 

 Webster, Mr. F. M., 47, 49, 50. 

 WeLsli, Mr. Francis R., 63, 66, 69, 117. 

 West India spiders, 274. 

 Wilder, Professor B., 68, 86, 251, 276. 

 Wistar, General Isaac J., 252. 

 Wittfeld, Miss Anna, 168. 

 Wixia, genus, described, 205. 

 Wixia ectypa, 205. 

 Wood, Rev. J. G., 78. 

 Workman, Messrs. Thomas and M. E., 9, 64, 



65. 



Young spiders, 30, 40, 76, 91, 94, 101, 103; 

 care of, 25 ; communities of, 35 ; drinking 

 habits, 22 ; moulting habits, 90. 



Zilla, habits of young, 22 ; communities of, 

 42 ; weather habits, 79 ; genus, described, 

 236; x-notata, 100, 237. 



Zilla atriea, 106, 238. 



Zilla montana, 239. 



