INDEX. 



281 



Fabricius, 254, 255. 



Fangs, used in toilet, 16. 



Feeding habile, 23, 71. 



Feet, cleansing, 16. 



Fertilization, 129. 



Fish killed by spider, (Mi. 



Flower mimicry, 51. 



Food, 91, HT). 



Food capturing, 48. 



Forbes, Mr. Henry O., 48, 40. 



Foundation lines, mending, 73. 



Fox, Dr. W. H., 55. 



Fox, William J., 63. 



Fraternity in spiders, 35. 



Gabb, Professor William H., 156, 201, 222. 



Gallapagos Islands, 152. 



Gasteracantha, genus, described, 209. 



Gasteracantha cancriformis, described, 211. 



Gasteracantha maura, described, 210. 



Gasteracantha pallida, described, 209. 



Gasteracantha preciosa, described, 211. 



Gautier, M., 88. 



Gea, genus, described, 208. 



Gea heptagon, described, 208. 



Gentry, Dr. Alan, 24. 



Gentry, Mr. Thomas, 155, 194, 232. 



Glandular cells, 130. 



Gregarious habits, 43. 



Habits, general harmony of, 17 ; influencing 



spinningwork, 74. 

 Habrocestum splendens, 106. 

 Hsematodocha, 129, 130. 

 Hairs, 110, 111; dressing, 16; origin of, 123. 

 Harford, Mr., 171. 

 Hatching eggs, 30. 

 Hayti spiders, 180. 

 Heineken, Dr. C., 116. 

 Hentz, Professor, 134, 137, 155, 219, 244, 250, 



261. See Frontispiece. 

 Hentzia, genus, 244. 

 Hentzia basilica, 244. 

 Heredity, 61. 



Heteropota venatoria, 118. 

 Histology, 108. 

 Housekeeping, spider, 18. 

 House spiders, 83. 

 Howard, Professor Orson, 55, 56, 57, 58, 60, 



146, 151, 226. 

 Huntsman spider, 118. 

 Hymenoptera, 42, 63. 

 Hymenopterous parasites, table of, 58. 

 Hyptiotes, genus, 275. 



Hyptiotes Americanus, 276. 

 llyptiotea cavatus, 276. 



Iclineumonidee, 54, 101. 



Immersion of spiders, _':;. 



Incubating chamber, 36. 



India, spiders of, 52, 64. 



Industrial insects, 44; mimicry, 50; uses of 



spider silk, 83. 

 Insect memory, 47. 

 Intellect of spiders, -15. 

 Intelligence of spiders, 44, 52, 66, 74. 



Java, spiders of, 49. 



Jones, Mr. John Matthew, in Bermuda, 84. 



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Kaira, genus, described, 202. 

 Kaira alba, described, 202. 

 Keyserling, Count, 133, 159, 162, 199, 227, 



248, 257, 267, 268, 271. 

 Kincaid, Mr. Trevor, 248. 

 Koch, Dr. C., 208, 245, 251, 267, 269, 270. 

 Koch, Dr. Ludwig, 207, 219. 



Labrador spiders, 260. 



Labulla inconstans, 54. 



Labyrinth spider, 64. 



Larinia, genus, 247. 



Larinia borealis, 247. 



Larinia Defouri, 249. 



Larinia directa, 249. 



Larinia nigrifoliata, 165. 



Laterigrades, 48, 106. 



Latreille, 246, 251, 272. 



Leach, Mr., 250, 254, 255. 



Legs, armature of, 15, 95 ; deformation, 117 ; 



loss of, 104; origin of, 122. 

 Leidy, Professor Joseph, 134. 

 Lewis, Professor H., 134. 

 Lineweavers, 102. 

 Linnaeus, 255, 259. 

 Linyphia communis, 58, 97. 

 Lizard spider, 266. 

 Location, sense of, 4ii. 

 Lost limbs, 118. 

 Lungs, 109. 



Lycosids, 24, 98, 100, 112, 114. 

 Lycosa arenicola, 20, 25, 44, 92. 

 Lycosa making trapdoor nest, 31. 

 Lycosa rurestris, 129. 

 Lycosa scutulata, 46. 

 Lycosa tigrina, 20, 25, 69, 70, 103; burrowing 



habits of, 24, pi. xxx. 



