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PLATE XIV. FIG. VII.
THE body of this large and elegant fpedes was of an ani-colour: the belly of a chocolate
hue, and curioufly marked with broad white fpots: legs were of a light brown, fpotted
ahd hairy: eyes eight.—Taken in a garden, at Hoxton, the middle of September. Being
kept in a box, and fupplied with flies, tiU the latter end of September, no alteration either in
colour 01- fize was obferved, during that period.
PLATE XIV. FIG. VIII.
THE back was of a deep brown, with a dark ftripe on the top: the belly of a chocolatecolour,
and beautifully figured with different fized dots of a pale buff colour: legs fpotted
with dark brown, aiid hairy : feelers fpotted: eyes fix.^Taken in a gardeni at Tottenhamcourt,
July 27.
P LATE XIV. F I G. IX.
THE fmaUnefs of this fpecies, and its natural complexion, altogether gave it the appearance
of a Tick. It was of an alli-colour, and on each fide of the back was a little admixture
of red: eyes not perceivable.
PLATE XIV. FIG. X.
THE upper fide of the belly was of a pale yellow, with an irregular brown mark, from the
• middle to the tail: the back and legs were femi-tranfparent, and the alternate fpots of red
and black, gave thofe parts the appearance of tortoifhell: feelers flender: eyes eight.—Taken
curled up in a leaf, near its web. A fimilar one was found on an oak, in Caen-wood, the
beginning of September.
PLATE XV. FIG. I.
THIS remarkable fpecimen was entirely of a deep brown colour. The number of its legs
were as other Spiders, but in the place of feelers were fubftituted two fubftances in ihape of
the claws of a lobfter, of which it apparently made the like ufe; moreover, it pofleifed the
peculiar power to move forwards or backwards with great facility.—Found amongft fome
books. FLJTE
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- PLATE XV. FIG. 11.
. Tnrs delicate Spider was entirely of a light brown colour: the two foremoft legs were the
fhorteft:. the two next the longeft. It is of that genus, where body and belly are conjunftively
one.—Taken at Hackney, the beginning of May.
PLATE XV. FIG. III.
BY the affiftance of glaffes, a rich aifemblage of vivid colours vieing with the opal, were
here found blended together, and in every part adorned this little Spider, the eyes were not
difcernible.—Taken on the body of a tree, in Caen-wood, the middle of April.
PLATE XV. FIG. IV.
THE general complexion of this fpecies was of a ferruginous hue, with a few faint light
coloured fpots on the top of the belly, encompaffed with a fcalloped black ihade:. legs fpotted:
eyes fix..
PLATE XV.—Yic. V.
THE furface and colour of this fpecimen refembled fcarlet-velvet. On the belly were
a few tranfverfe lines of a deeper fliade.—Taken in Caen-wood, the beginning of June.—Are
found likewife in gardens, on bodies of trees, but the latter foit are fmaller, and moreover
reputed venemous.
PLATE XV. FIG. VI.
EVERY part of this fpecimen was of a copper-colour.—Found in the middle of a web, in
Caen-wood, April 16. Feelers veiy ihort: eyes not difcoverable.
PLATE XV^ FIG. VII.
THIS fingular fpecies was in every part piebald, with beautiful patches of black and
white dots: eyes eight. It was remarked, that its young ones, though no bigger than a rapefeed,
had fimilar markings.—Found near the New-river, at Iflington, the middle of May.
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