Si 
EUETRIA SALEBROSA. Thop. 
1S7S. Epeira mkbrma, Thor., Studi, etc., II pp. 48 and 396. 
1881. „ „ id., ibid., ni. p. 84. 
1S90, Euefria „ id., ibid., vol. I., p. 115. 
1895. „ „ id. The Spiders of Burma, p, 1 70. 
Description of Plate 31 $ — spider magnified ; A, natural size ; profile ; cepha* 
lothorax underside ; ^, eyes ; epigyne ; snare reduced ; coroon. 
Total length, ; cephalothorax, a little more than z)4. \ breadth, a little more than 
3 ; in front less than i ; abdomen more than 4 ; breadth a little more than millim. 
Legs, i. — 12, ii. — io>^, iii. — iv. — -ri millim. long. Patella + tibia, iv,— millim. 
long. {Thorell). 
The exceedingly beautiful bell-shaped nest of j^. saiei^rosa, Thor. is usually made In 
grass, and about 3 inches in diameter, with a small round hole at the top. Below the 
nest there ts a protecting screen and above it the cocoons are suspended. Silk of nest is not 
adhesive. Spider sits underneath at the top, back downwards. When disturl>ed the white 
markings on the back of this spider turn quite dark. It is rather a common spider about 
Singapore. 
