Towards the latter part of September the geometrical spiders become conspicuous, spinning their webs on every bush.
On September 29 the heaths and furze were white with the spiders' webs alluded to above.
Insects multiply and replenish the earth after their fashion exceedingly; the spiders are busy as may be, not only those that watch from their webs lying in wait, but those that chase their prey through the grass as dogs do game.
As they grow they attach webs to the partly eaten leaves and gather them about themselves, so that finally the irregular mass of leaves completely hides the tubular case.
The worm finally settles upon a leaf, cutting the leaf stalk partly off, so that the leaf withers; it then rolls this soft, wilted leaf into a tube around its body, fastening it with webs and lining it for a nest.
Fall web-worms are burned in the tree with a gasoline torch, or the small limbs with webs are removed and burned.
The beads on the webs of very young spiders are not so regular as those on spiders that are fully grown.
The beautiful geometrical webs may be found out of doors in abundance in the autumn, or in green-houses at almost any time of the year.
These are found in the spiral part of the webs of all the geometrical spiders.
And there is this additional similarity--my webs are just as good as a spider's for catching flies.
In fact it is impossible to distinguish between one of my beaded websand a spider's by looking at them.
To mount these webs so that the beads may be seen, take a small flat ring of any material, or a piece of card-board with a hole cut out with a gun-wad cutter, or otherwise.
Inner webs of all but middle tail-feathers rust brown.
Webs of feet with yellow patch: tail not forked; longer upper tail coverts not tipped with black.
Above blackish brown margined with rusty; below white; breast with a few streaks; legs spotted; tail with inner webs and base white; outerwebs grayish.
Inner webs of all but middle tail-feathers rust-brown.
Dirty white or gray, mottled with dusky and buffy, chiefly above; primaries white; outer webs brownish.
Tail with little if any white tip; inner webs of all but middle feathers with black and white bars.
Inner webs of all but middle tail-feathers rust-brown, outer pair dusky at tip of inner web.
Grayish brown streaked with white; below white streaked with blackish; outer webs of primaries, pale rufous.
Inner webs of tail-feathers like outer webs; tail-feathers margined with rusty; breast and belly as in No.
Above slaty black; under surface of wing white; inner webs of outer primaries white.
She wove webs of lies, and strung together hastily-spoken words that had fallen to the ground; and all this was done for the injury and ruin of mankind.
Vandeloup was a fly who was going straight into the websof stockbroking spiders, but then he knew as much about this particular web as the spiders themselves.
If you take one of these websand examine it in the sunlight, you will find that the colors are variegated, and the effect, consequently, is one of great beauty.
There we may see in abundance what is now upon the screen--the webs of those beautiful geometrical spiders.
Dreadful days came when my father took the last of his webs to the great manufacturer, and I saw my mother anxiously awaiting his return to know whether a new web was to be obtained or that a period of idleness was upon us.
They got webs from the larger manufacturers and the weaving was done at home.
The walls of the room were tastefully adorned with dry leaves, spider-webs and tiny, suspended bats.
How many spider-webs there were amidst the foliage!
In a widely different group of birds, namely Humming-birds, the males alone of certain kinds have either the shafts of their primary wing-feathers broadly dilated, or the webs abruptly excised towards the extremity.
Cob-webs stopped the cuts, and other cob-webs stopped Red Saunders, late of the Chanta Seechee ranch; two hundred and fifty pounds of the very finest bone and muscle.
And the cob-webs held him, foaming and boiling with rage and disgust, calling himself all the yaller pups he could think of, but staying strictly within the safe limits of the barn.
Its webs of living gauze no more unfurl; Wrecked is the ship of pearl!
They wouldn't sweep out the premises if they could help it, and the very cob-webs are sacred as being so many silent witnesses to the antiquity of the house.
The London public house is a dingy affair, the dingier the better, with barrels piled upon barrels, and cob-webs as plenty as liquor.
A and A' are the shears connected at intervals by cross girts or webs B to stiffen them.
Spurrier saw white roads and the glitter of rails running off into gossamer webs of distance.
Birds at level I feed on large algae and seed plants and are not directly part of the same food webs involving other species.
With that he tears away the ugly webs of tent-caterpillars from the fruit trees, and sometimes eats more than forty caterpillars without stopping--he is so fond of them.
All are equally wonderful, and equally beautiful in construction; but there is a good deal of difference in the way the webs hold together.
Then again some feathers do not have any webs at all--only a slender shaft, as fine as a hair.
But near the roots of these feathers you notice a fluffy part, where the webs do not hold together firmly.
There is a brother of the Least Sandpiper, hardly any bigger, and so much like it that you can hardly tell them apart, unless you notice that this one has two little webs between the roots of the front toes.
Some, that do not perch, have no hind toe; and birds that swim have broad websstretched between their front toes, like Ducks.
But actually he was in no danger whatever before the instant of the spear-thrust, because web-spiders never, never, leave their webs to hunt.
Only the web spiders sat unmoved and immovable in their collossal snares, secure in the knowledge that their gummy webs could not be invaded along the slender supporting cables.
They had fleeting glimpses of the white spokes of symmetrical spider-webs whose least thread no member of the tribe could break.
The edges are fastened with spiders' webs and dry cocoons.
But after all, Mary, the truth is, I don't know really how it is that spiders can run about over their webs without getting stuck to them.
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