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ENTOMOLOGICAL NEWS. 



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velop far enough to leave the cocoon in the fall, instead of 

 waiting until spring. The accompanying table shows the spe- 

 cies seen on fences during some of the largest flights and their 

 changes through the season. Only those with the sex marks 

 were adult, but many others were within one molt of maturity, 

 including Lophocarenum florens, Dictyna voliicripes, Linyphia 

 phrygiana, Anyphoena rubra and Pardosa glacialis, all of 

 which mature very early in the spring. The Lycosidae were of 

 all sizes, most of them very small, while other individuals of 

 the same species were nearly ready for the final molt. 



