INDEX. 



Peal, Mr. S. E., 819, 321. 



IVckham, Prof. George W. and Klizabeth (;., 

 10, 21, 31, sa, 50, 51, 54, (10, 151, 187, 188, 

 189, 198, 199, 201, 295, 299, 301, 304, 305, 

 323, 328, 332, 333, 335, 337, 343, 357, 358, 

 365, 371- 372, 376, 440, 441, 442. 



Pellisson, M., 307. 



Penny, Rev. C. W., 369. 



Pepsis formosa, 384, 414. 



Perils of spiders, 378. 



Pezoniacluis, 395, 398. 



Pezomaohns dimidiatus, 396. 



Pezomachiis gracilis, 396. 



Pezomachiis nieabilis, 131. 



Phidippus frenatns, 467. 



Pludi}ipus galatbea, 182. 



Pliidippus .jonsonii, 331. 



Phidippns morsitans, 33, 59, 148, 189, 190, 295, 

 335, 350, 351, 397. 



Phidippus opifex, 149, 150. 



Phidippus rufus, 33, 59, 167. 



Philanthropy, spider, 400. 



Philieus militaris, 31, 32, 53, 57, 332. 



Philodrominpe, 147. 



Philodromus fallax, 370. 



Philodromus mierocephalus, 467. 



Philodromus mollitor, 151. 



Pholcus phalangioides, 120, 186, 222, 236. 



Physical vigor, 63, 



Pigment, 341, 349, 351. 



Pike, Col. Nicholas, 397. 



Pinites suceinifer, 462. 



Pirata piraticus, 198. 



Pittidio, 362. 



Pliny on gossamer showers, 274. 



Poison of wasps, 382. 



Pollock, Frederick, Esq., 188, 209, 228. 



Polysphincta carbonaria, 391. 



I'niupilns annulatus, 445. 



Piimpilus formosus ; see Pepsis formosa. 



Portage of cocoon, 119, 120, 153. 



Presbyterian and Reformed Review, 282. 



Prey, capturing, 70, 286, 368. 



Preyer, Dr., 437. 



Priocnemus pomilius, 384. 



Proctotrupids, 397. 



Prosthesinia ecclesiastica ; see Herpyllus ec- 

 clesiasticus. 



Protection, 192; by colors, 338; of female 

 during courtship, 57. 



Protective architecture, 402, 409 ; forms, 358 ; 

 habits, 378; resemblance, 375. 



Protolycosa anthrocophila, 450, 454. 



Psalistops melanophygia, 140. 



Pseudidiops opifex, 350. 



Pucotia aurora, 147, 149. 241. 



Pugnacity of males, 32. 



Pur.seweli spider.", 350 ; see .\typiis alilidtii. 



Quails eat ants, 3(i2. 

 Queen of ants, 427. 



Rats eat spiders, 380. 



Ray spider, 288, 460; see Tlieri<liosoma radi- 



osum. 

 Rearing spiders artiliciall>', 213. 

 Red color preferred by siiiders, .344. 

 Rennie, IMr., 433. 

 Resuis, 403. 

 Retitelarise, 434. 

 RhytidicoUis structor, 139. 

 Riley, Dr. C. V., 362. 

 Romer, Mr., 4.53. 

 Romanes, G. J., 441, 444. 

 Russian spiders, 289. 



Saitis pulex, 51, 397. 



Saltigrades, 30, 180, 4,34, 466; lirilliant eyes of, 



287; cocoons of, 148; cocoon making', 167; 



sense of smell, 299 ; sight of, 295. 

 Samland, 462, 463, 469. 

 Sanborn, F. G., 154. 

 San Domingo, 142. 

 Sauvages, Abbe, 64, 414. 

 Scales of colors, 351. 

 Scelioninje, 397. 

 Schindler, Anthon, 307. 

 Schiodte, Mr. J. C, 453. 

 Scorpions, 315 ; stridulating, 316. 

 Scudder, Prof. S. H., 148, 226, 315, 446. 447, 448. 



450, 4.52, 45.5, 457, 4.58, 4-59. 

 Scytodes thoracica, 120. 

 Season, influences of, 209. 

 Secretiv'eness, 355. 

 Seebacb, Herr, 458. 

 Segestria, 406. 

 Segestria canities, 135, 136. 

 Segestria nana, 467. 

 Segmentation, 349. 

 Self protection, 353, 354, 404. 

 Senses of spiders, 283, 314. 

 Sex, influence on color, 328, 332. 

 Sexes, numerical proportion of, 69 ; relative 



size of, 24. 

 ! Shaler, Prof., 154. 

 Shamming death, 440. 



Shamrock sjiider, 17, 28 ; see Ejieira trifolium. 

 Sharp, Dr. David, 429. 

 Sheep eat spiders, 380. 

 Showers of gossamer, 274, 275. 



