Caption:
European cave spider, Meta menardi (Epeira fusca) 252, Metellina merianae (E. antriada) 253, Metellina merianae var. celata (E. celata) 254, Metellina segmentata (E. inclinata) 255, orbweaver, Zilla diodia (E. albimacula) 256, Hypsosinga pygmaea (E. anthracina) 257, and garden or diadem spider, Araneus diadematus (E. diadema) 258. Handcoloured lithograph by W. West from John Blackwalls A History of the Spiders of Great Britain and Ireland, Ray Society, London, 1861.