Image from page 110 of "Introduction to zoology; a guide to the study of animals, for the use of secondary schools;" (1900) (14782630574)
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Identifier: introductiontozo00dave
Title: Introduction to zoology; a guide to the study of animals, for the use of secondary schools;
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: Davenport, Charles Benedict, 1866-1944 Davenport, Gertrude Anna Crotty, 1866-
Subjects: Zoology
Publisher: New York, Macmillan company London, Macmillian and co., ltd.
Contributing Library: MBLWHOI Library
Digitizing Sponsor: MBLWHOI Library
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o o oo O O o o FIG. 88. —Thomisus, a crab spider. Dia-gram showing arrangement of eyes atbottom of figure. From Emertou. THE SPIDER AND ITS ALLIES 91 to which they have been put is in making silk cloth. Thesilk of the spider is smoother and glossier than that of thesilk-worm, but it is much harder to collect in quantity.A spool is passed against the spinnerets of an individualspider and slowly revolved, winding the silk upon it.The difficulty comes in rearing the spiders, for they areextremely voracious and if the supply of flies is insufficient
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