INDEX 



605 



Argiva, 414 



Argynnis, larvae, 354 ; A. paphia, andro- 

 conia, 332 



Argyromoeba sinuata, 76 ; A. trifasciata, 

 486 



Arista, 442 



Army- worm, 416 



Aromia moschata, 188 



Arthropterus, 214 



Asdera caerulea, 267 



Ascodipteron, 520 



Asemorhoptrum lippulum, 160 



Asilidae, 491 



Asilus, 492 ; A. crabroniformis, 441 



Asparagus-beetle, 281 



Aspidiotus camdliae, 592 ; A. nerii, 595, 

 development of, 59<3 



Aspidiphorus, 246 



Aspidomorpha, pupa, 283, 284 



Association, of Aner gates and Tetra- 

 morium, 160 ; of ants and other Insects 

 etc., 180 f. ; of formica and Formi- 

 coxenus, 159 ; of Strongylognathus and 

 Tetramorium, 162 ; of Tomognathus and 

 Leptothorax, 161 



Astcita boops, 119 



Astatides, 119 



Asteidae, 5ft^ 



Astomella lindeni, 490 



Astynomus, 285 



Atemeles, 225 ; and ant, 182 



Athericerous, 441 



Atherix, 481 ; ^4. t'fo's, 480 



Athous rhombeus, 257 



Atrattucerus, 254 



Atrophy of mouth and stomach, 310 



^a, 137, 164 n., 165, 502 



Attacus, 373 ; A. atlas, 373 



Attelabides, 291 



Attiui, 158, 159, 165 



Attitude, 381, 384, 385, 388, 412, 413, 

 425, 429 



Atylotus fulmis, 483 



Aiitocrates aenea, 275 



Automeris, 373 



Axin, 598 



Azteca, 158 



Azygos oviduct, 321 



Badamia exclamationis, 365 



Barrett, on increase of melanism, 414 



Basket-worms, 393 



Bat-parasites. 521, 560 



Bataillon, on metamorphosis, 306 



Bates, H. W., on classification of butterflies, 



344 ; on hornoeochromatism, 351 ; on 



Megacephala, 201 

 Batesian mimicry, 337, 339 

 Bathyscia, 221 

 Beak, 532 



Beauregard, on vesicating Insects, 275 

 Beaver, Insect on, 219, 221 



Becher, on mouth of Diptera, 444 n. 



Bed-bug, 559 ; enemy of, 558 



Beddard, on animal coloration, 339 n. 



Bee (i.e. honey-bee) see Apis meil (>!<" 



Bee-louse or -tick, 520 



Bees, 10 f. 



Bees born of carcases, myth, 499 



Bees' nest beetle, 235 



Bees, stylopised, 300, 303 



Beetles, 184 f. 



Bellesme, on buzzing, 19 



Belostomidae, 534, 565 



Bembecidae, 482 



Bembecides, 119 f. 



Bembex, 509 ; B, rostrata, 4, 120, 120 i. : 



B. spinolae, 130 n. 

 Benchucha bug, 559 

 Berosus, 218 

 Berytidae, 548 



Bibio, 475, 476, 477 ; B. marci, 477 

 Bibionidae, 475 

 Birds and butterflies, 338 

 Biscuit-weevil, 247 

 Bitoma crenata, 233 

 BMacomorpha, 473 

 Black-fly, 530 



Blanchard, on flies attacking man, 517 n. 

 Blepharoceridae, 464 

 Blind beetles, 205, 221, 233 

 Blissus leucopterus, 548 

 Blister-beetles, 269 



Blochmann, on founding new nests, 145 

 Blood-sucking, Diptera, 457 ; Mosquitoes, 



467 



Blood-worms, 468 

 Blow-flies, 511 

 Blue-bottles, 511 

 Bogus Yucca-moth, 433 

 Boletophila luminosa, 463 

 Boll- worm, 416 

 Bombardier-beetles, 201 

 Bonibus, 53 f. ; insect in nest of, 22 i ; fleas 



in nests of, 525 ; parasite of, 94, 497 ; 



proboscis of, 13 f., 14 ; B. agronim, 54 ; 



B. lapidarius, 54 ; B. muscorum, 57 ; B. 



variabilis, 60 

 Bombyces, 367 

 Bombycidae, 36S, 375, 406 

 Bombyliidae, 485 

 Bombylius major, 488 

 Bombyx mori, 375 j B. yamamai, 325 

 Book-worm, 247 

 Borboridae, o04 



/In/'/H'i-HS, 505 



Borocera madagascariensis, 405 

 Bostrichidae, 246 

 Bot-flies, 514 

 Brachelytra, 224 

 Brachycera, 441, 454 

 Brachycerides, 291 

 Brachyscelides, 592, 598 

 Brachytarsus, 290 



