477 



Peal, Mr. S. E., 319, 321. 





Pucetia aurora, 147, 149, 241. 





Peckhain, Prof. George \V. and Elizabeth (i., 



Pugnacity of males, 32. 





l(i, 21, 31, 33, .TO, 51, 54, 00, 151, 187, 



188, 



Purseweb spiders, 356; see Atyjius a!)botii. 



189, 198, 199, 201, 295, 299, 301, 304, 



305, 







.323, 328, 332, 333, 335, 337, 343, 357, 



358, 



Quails eat ants, 362. 





365, 371, 372, 376, 440, 441, 442. 





Queen of ants, 427. 





Pellisson, M., 307. 









Penny, Rev. C. W., 3(59. 





Rats eat spiders, 380. 





Pepsis formosa, 384, 414. 





Ray spider, 288, 400 ; see Theri( 



iosonia radi- 



I'erils of spiders, 378. 





osum. 





Pezomachus, 395, 398. 





Rearing spiders artiflcially, 21.'!. 





Pezomachus diniidiatus, 39G. 





Red color preferred by sijiders, 



M4. 



Pezomaclms gracilis, 390. 





Rennie, Mr., 433. 





Pc/onuiclms nioiibilis, 131. 





Resins, 403. 





I'liidippiis frciuitiis, 407. 





Retitelai-i8D, 434. 





I'hidippiis galathea, 182. 





Rhytidicolus stractor, 139. 





Phidippus jonsonii, 331. 





Riley, Dr. C. V., 302. 





Phidippus morsitans, 33, 59, 148, 189, 190 



295, 



RiJmer, Mr., 453. 





335, 350, 351, .397. 





Romanes, G. J., 441, 444. 





Phidippus opifex, 149, 150. 





Russian spiders, 289. 





Phidippus rufus, 33, 59, 107. 









PhilaMthrojiy, spiilcr, 400. 





Saitis pulex, 51, 397. 





I'liihrus niil'iluris, 31, 32, 53, 57, .332. 





Saltigrades, 30, 180, 434, 400 ; brilliant eyes of, 



Philodrominre, 147. 





287 ; cocoons of, 148 ; cocoon 



making, 167 ; 



Philodronius fallax, 370. 





sense of smell, 299 ; sight of. 



295. 



Philcxhomus microcephalua, 407. 





Samland, 4<)2, 403, 409. 





I'liilcidiomus monitor, 151. 





Sanborn, F. G., 154. 





Pholcus phalangioidcs, 12(1, 180, 222, 230. 





San Domingo, 142. 





Physical vigor, 63, 





Sauvages, Abbe, 04, 414. 





Pigment, 341,349, 351. 





Scales of colore, 351. 





Pike, Col. Nicholas, 397. 





Scelioninaj, :W7. 





Pinites succinifer, 462. 





Schindler, Anthon, 307. 





Pirata piraticus, 198. 





Schiodte, Mr. J. C, 4*. 





Pittidii!, 362. 





Scorpions, 315 ; stridulating, 310. 





Pliny on gossamer showers, 274. 





Scudder, Prof S. H., 148, 220, 315 



446, 447, 448, 



Poison of Wiisps, 382. 





450, 452, 455, 457, 458, 459. 





Pollock, Frederick, Esq., 188, 209, 228. 





Scytodes thoracica, 120. 





Polysphincta carbonaria, 391. 





Season, influences of, 209. 





Pompilus annulatus, 445. 





Secretiveness, 355. 





Ponipilus formosus ; see Pepsis formosa. 





Seebach, Ilerr, 458. 





Portage of cocoon, 119, 120, 153. 





Segestria, 4()G. 





Presbyterian and Reformed Review, 282 





Segt^stria canities, 135, 130. 





Prey, capturing, 70, 280, 308. 





Segestria nana, 407. 





Preyer, Dr., 437. 





Segmentation, 349. 





Priocnemus pomilius, 384. 





Self protection, 353, 354, 404. 





Proctotrupids, 397. 





Senses of spiders, 283, 314. 





Prosthesima ecdesiastica ; see Herpyllus ec- 



Sex, influence on color, 328, 332 





clesiasticus. 





Sexes, numerical proportion of 



09 ; relative 



Protection, 192; by colors, 338; of female 



size of,. 24. 





during courtship, 57. 





Shalcr, Prof, 154. 





Protective architecture, 402, 409 ; forms. 



358 ; 



Shamming death, 440. 





habits, 378 ; resemblance, 375. 





Shamrock spider, 17, 28; see Epeira tri folium. 



Protolycosa anthrocophila, 450, 454. 





Sharp, Dr. Dayid, 429. 





Psalistops melanophygia, 140. 





Sheep eat spiders, 380. 





Pseudidiops opifex, 35(). 





Showers of gossamer, 274, 275. 





