450 Hentz's Descriptions of the 
spots above, and four small dots near the apex underneath ; 
feet, 49 13 Both sexes alike. 
Observations. This spider is found in silk tubes, con- 
cealed under the bark of decaying trees, where it spends 
the winter. 'There isa spotless variety which may prove a 
distinct species. 
abitat. North Carolina, Alabama; common. : 
2. CLUBIONA OBESA. 
Plate XXIII. Fig. 14. 
Description. 'lestaceous or brownish, abdomen with a 
longitudinal more or less distinct brown band above. 
Observations. This spider, usually found concealed in 
silk tubes, was sometimes seen in the blossoms of the Mag- 
nolia seeking for prey. It is perfectly distinct from Clubiona 
inclusa. 
Habitat. . Massachusetts, North Carolina, Alabama. 
"Tribe IL Hamaprvyapes. Eyes, posterior row bent from 
the base, lip emarginate, first pair of legs longest. 
3. CLUBIONA PISCATORIA. 
Plate XXIII. Fig. 15. 
Description. Dingy rufous; eyes sub-equal, two middle 
ones larger ; abdomen pale, piceous, with a sub-obsolete spot 
near the base, four nipples, two external ones bi-articulate. 
Feet long, 1.4. 9. 3. 
Observations. The, difference between the eyes of this 
and those of my Clubiona obesa prevents my referring them 
to the same species. The pulmonary orifices are white, un- 
der a gloss. This spider made an even web like AGELENA- 
Wandering at night. 
Habitat. Alabama. 
4. CLUBIONA TRANQUILLA. 
` Plate XXIIL Fig. 16. 
„Deep rufous or piceous; abdomen greyish 
impressed | dots. 
fk with bie 
