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6. THERIDION ANGLICANUM. 
Plate IX. Fig. 6. 
Description, Body, basal joints of palpi, and base of the 
thighs, red rufous; abdomen without projection or spot; legs 
Observations. An individual, supposed to be the male of 
— this, was found in September, with the legs 4.» 7/3, and the 
abdomen. black ; palpi very large and complicated. 
Habitat. Alabama, in June. 
7. THERIDION FRONDEUM. 
Plate IX. Fig. 7. 
Bluish white or pale; cephalothorax with a longitudinal 
black line ; abdomen with six small spots, black, united with 
a central prow ek line; pale yellowish beneath; feet with a 
few black rings, first Sa very long, 1. 4. 2. 3. 
Observations. "This distinct species occurred only once; 
and was found on a weed. 
Habitat. Alabama. July. 
8. THERIDION CRUCIATUM. 
Plate IX. Fig. 8. 
Description. Pale; abdomen obscure piceous, with a scal- 
loped band, whitish ; feet with blackish rings except the third 
pair. A very small species; feet 
Observations. This spider was found in its web, dde 
like that of other species of the subgenus a 
Habitat. Alabama. September — October. T 4 
9. THERIDION OSCITABUNDUM. 
Plate IX. Fig. 9. 
Dueriition Abdomen yellowish testaceous, with a sub- 
obsolete, rufous, abbreviated line; cephalothorax rufous, 
region of the eyes black ; feet ; 37 3. 
- Habitat. Found in the hollow of a dry leaf; Alabama. 
