PAbiuE OF CONTENTS OF VOLUME ITI. 
PART I—GENERAL HABITS, BIOLOGICAL MISCELLANY, AND 
ANATOMICAL NOMENCLATURE. 
CHAPTER I. 
TOILET, DRINKING, BURROWING, AND SOCIAL HABITS. 
PAGES 
Toilet Habits of Spiders—Toilet Implements—Hair Dressing the Feet—Combing and 
Washing the Head—Tarantula’s Toilet—Toilet Habits compared with Ants— 
Argiope Cleansing her Feet—Tidy Housekeeping—Clearing away Rubbish—Eating 
the Web—Penalty of Untidiness—Shamrock Spider—Purseweb Spider—Drinking 
Habits—Tarantula Drinking—Zillas Drinking—Feeding Habits—Dolomedes— Water 
Habits—Rafting Spiders—Long Submergence—Burrowing Methods—Lycosa Ti- 
grina—Maternal Ingenuity—Lycosa—Turret Spider’s Building—Flinging Dirt 
Pellets—Secretiveness— Tunnel of Atypus—Tunnels of Mygalidze— Tarantula 
Digging her Burrow —Carrying Dirt—California Trapdoor Spiders— Repairing 
Doors—Branch Nests—Site Mimicry of Cteniza Californica—Tarantula opifex— 
Professor Wagner, of Moscow— Trapdoor Making Lycosid—Territelarian Archi- 
tecture—Lycosid Architecture—Comparative Views of Industrial Habits—Young 
Spiders—Baby Communities—M. Eugene Simon’s Discoyeries—Incubating Nest— 
Sociable Epeiras—Cocooning suspends Pugnacity—Mothers with many Cocoons— 
Social Theridioids—Tenting Commons of Spiderlings—Uloborus Republicanus— 
Guarding Cocoons—Orbweaying Neighborhoods—Gregarious Saltigrades. ... . 15-43 
CHAPTER II. 
MEMORY, MIMICRY, AND PARASITISM. 
Intelligence and Memory—Cotton Utilized for Doors—Turret Spiders—Memory of 
Epeira Trifolium—Sense of Location—Insect Memory—Color Mimicry—Mimicry 
of Bird Exereta—Ornithoscatoides decipiens of Cambridge—Anthropomorphism— 
Evolution of Mimicry—Method of Ovipositing—A Parasitic Larva—John L. 
Curtis—The Dictyna Parasite—Parasite on Epeira strix—Parasites in Cocoons— 
Egg Parasites—Mr. Howard’s Studies of Hymenopterous Parasites—Table of Para- 
sites and Parasitized Spiders—Generalizations—Relations of Spinning Habits to 
Parasitism—Cocooning Habit and Parasitism ........-........4.-. 44-62 
CHAPTER III. 
> BIOLOGICAL MISCELLANY. 
Spider Enemies—Wasps Pursuing Spiders—Tube Making Orbweavers—Sitting in the 
Hub—Fish Killing Spiders—Counterpoise in Web Weaving—Spider Poison—Pro- 
fessor Bertkau’s Experience—Tigrina’s' Courtship—Mending Snares—Nocturnal and 
Diurnal Spiders—A Wind Wrecked Web—Mending Foundation Lines—Patching 
Tubeweavers—Trapdoor Spiders—Intelligence in Locating Nest—Mode of Enter- 
ing Nest—Mimicry of Site—The Tarantula Hawk—Enemies Influencing Architec- 
Mites MAMOn AN IM POGIS iis sa) Sox nova kcal eect ye as sw & 63-76 
