INDEX. 



477 



Peal, Mr. S. E., 319, 321. 



Peckham, Prof. George W. and Elizabeth G., 

 16, 21, 31, 33, 50, 51, 54, 60, 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. 



Pezomachus, 395, 398. 



Pezomachus dimidiatus, 396. 



Pezomachus gracilis, 396. 



Pezomachus meabilis, 131. 



Phidippus frenatus, 467. 



Phidippus galathea, 182. 



Phidippus jonsonii, 331. 



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

 335, 350, 351, 397. 



Phidippus opifex, 149, 150. 



Phidippus rufus, 33, 59, 167. 



Philanthropy, spider, 400. 



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



Philodrominse, 147. 



Philodromus fallax, 370. 



Philodromus microcephalus, 467. 



Philodromus mollitor, 151. 



Pholcus phalangioides, 120, 186, 222, 236. 



Physical vigor, 63, 



Pigment, 341, 349, 351. 



Pike, Col. Nicholas, 397. 



Pinites succinifer, 462. 



Pirata piraticus, 198. 



Pittidse, 362. 



Pliny on gossamer showers, 274. 



Poison of wasps, 382. 



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



Polysphincta carbonaria, 391. 



Pompilus annulatus, 445. 



Pompilus formosus ; see Pepsis formosa. 



Portage of cocoon, 119, 120, 153. 



Presbyterian and Reformed Review, 282. 



Prey, capturing, 70, 286, 368. 



Preyer, Dr., 437. 



Priocnemas pomilius, 384. 



Proctotrv pids, 397. 



Prosthesima ecclesiastica ; see Herpyllus ec- 

 clesia jticus. 



Protect! m, 192 ; by colors, 338 ; of female 

 duri ig courtship, 57. 



Protect" ve architecture, 402, 409 ; forms, 358 ; 

 habits, 378 ; resemblance, 375. 



Protolycosa anthrocophila, 450, 454. 



PsalistDps melanophygia, 140. 



Pseud diops opifex, 356. 



Pucetia aurora, 147, 149, 241. 



Pugnacity of males, 32. 



Purseweb spiders, 356 ; see Atypus abbotii. 



Quails eat ants, 362. 

 Queen of ants, 427. 



Rats eat spiders, 380. 



Ray spider, 288, 460; see Theridiosoma radi- 



osum. 



Rearing spiders artificially, 213. 

 Red color preferred by spiders, 344. 

 Rennie, Mr., 433. 

 Resins, 463. 

 Retitelarise, 434. 

 Rhytidicolus structor. 139. 

 Riley, Dr. C. V., 362. 

 Romer, Mr., 453. 

 Romanes, G. J., 441, 444. 

 Russian spiders, 289. 



Saitis pulex, 51, 397. 



Saltigrades, 30, 180, 434, 466 ; brilliant 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. 

 Scelioninae, 397. 

 Schindler, Anthon, 307. 

 Schiodte, Mr. J. C., 453. 

 Scorpions, 315 ; stridulating, 316. 

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



450, 452, 455, 457, 458, 459. 

 Scytodes thoracica, 120. 

 Season, influences of, 209. 

 Secretiveness, 355. 

 Seebach, Herr, 458. 

 Segestria, 466. 

 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 spider, 17, 28 ; see Epeira trifolium. 

 Sharp, Dr. David, 429. 

 Sheep eat spiders, 380. 

 Showers of gossamer, 274, 275. 



