Hentz.] 108 [December 26, 



with the lower hook and with the middle piece. Taken in North 

 Carolina in March, and in Massachusetts in May. 



Agelena plumbea. Fig. 45, eyes. Legs arranged 4, 1, 2, 3. 

 Taken in March. 



Cyllopodia cavata. Fig. 80, eyes. 



Prodidomus rufus. Fig. 9, eyes. The three external eyes 

 are oval shining white. Taken August 10th, in the recess of a large 

 box in a dark cellar, hiding itself in holes. 



Epeira alba. Fig. 21, eyes. Legs arranged 1, 2, 4, 3. Taken 

 in July. 



Epeira aureola. Legs arranged 1, 2, 4, 3. 



" bombycinaria. Legs arranged 1, 2, 4, 3. Taken in 

 August. 



Epeira cancer. The abdomen beneath is black, marked with 

 numerous large dots ; legs arranged 4, 1, 2, 3. Taken October 1st. 



Epeira caudata. Fig. 54, eyes; fig. 96, lip and mandible; 

 fig. 116, lateral view of body; fig. 132, web and cocoons. Legs ar- 

 ranged 1, §71^ 3, or 1, 2, 4, 3. 



Epeira caroli. The body is piceous beneath ; legs arranged 1, 

 2, 4, 3. Taken September 20. 



Epeira cornigera. Fig. 44, eyes. Legs arranged 1, 2, 4, 3. 

 " directa. A male was also found April 25, with black dots 

 all over the legs, except on the thighs, and also with six black dots on 

 each side of the abdomen ; but evidently the same species ; legs ar- 

 ranged 1, 2, 4, 3. It is nocturnal in its habits. 



Epeira displicata. Fig. 51, eyes. Legs arranged 1, 2, 4, 3. 

 " domiciliorum. Fig. 123, lateral and ventral view of 

 the abdomen. Legs arranged 1, 2, 4, 3. 



Epeira fasciata. The presence of the eggs in the abdomen 

 always creates a change in colors; legs arranged 1, 2, 4, 3. 



Epeira foliata. Fig. 50, eyes. Legs arranged 1, 2, 4, 3. 

 " gibberosa. Fig. 11, eyes. 

 " hamata. Fig. 49, eyes. 



'• hebes. Fig. 81, eyes. Legs arranged 1, 2, 4, 3. 

 " heptagon. Fig. 53, eyes; fig. 72, outline of cephalo- 

 thorax. Body black or sometimes rufous ; the legs are black, with 

 pale rings ; a male was found in Alabama with rufous hairy legs ; leo-s 

 arranged 1, 2, 4, 3. Taken in July. 



Epeira hortorum. Fig. 10, eyes. Legs arranged 1, 2, 4, 3. 

 " infumata. Fig. 52, eyes. Legs arranged 1, 2, 4, 3 

 Taken June 30. 



Epeira labyrinthea. Fig. 25, eyes ; fig. 93, trophi, wanting 

 the palpus; fig. 124, web and cocoons; fig. 133, web and tent. Legs 



