Index 



687 



Pentamera (ITEVTE, petite, 

 five ; /^ifjnf, merus, part) , 

 251, 252 



Pentatomidae, Pentatoma 

 p e n t e , five ; 

 v, tamcn, cut), 195, 

 207, 214 

 Pentatoma juniperina, 



*2I5 



Pepper-and-salt currant- 

 moth, *398 



Pcpsis formosa, *5oo, 501 



Pericardial membrane of 

 locust, *i8 



Pericoma call fornica,* 320; 

 larva and pupa of, *32O 



Pericopidae (nepi, peri, 

 around ; Koirretv, copten, 

 cut), 370, 407 



Periplaneta americana, 

 127; australasia, 128; 

 orientalis, 128, *I28 



Peripsocus, 113 



Perithemis domitia, *95, 

 96 



Perla, 73 ; sp., *72 



Pernicious scale, females 

 and young on bark of 

 fruit-tree, *i82; male 

 and female (enlarged), 

 *i84; on bark of fruit- 

 tree, *i8i ; structure and 

 life-history of, 182 



Petrophora diversilineata, 



*399 



Phagocytes, 49 

 Phagocytosis, 49 

 Phaneus carnifex, *274 

 Phasmidae, P h a s m a 

 (tpdopa, phasma, an ap- 

 parition), 126, 132; key 

 to genera of, 132 ; pro- 

 tective resemblance of, 

 132 



Pheidolc commutata, sol- 

 dier and worker of, *537 ; 

 lamia, soldier and work- 

 er of, *535 



Phigalia strigataria, *398 

 Philopteridae, Philopterus 

 (Qt/.eiv, philen, love; 

 KTfpov, pterum, a feath- 

 er), 118 



Philosamia cynthia, 421 

 Phlcgcthontius sexta, 434; 

 Carolina, larva of, *432 ; 

 celeus, larva of, *432 ; 

 quinquemaculata, 434 



Phobetron pithecium, 384 

 Pholisora catallus, 442 

 P h o I u s achemon, *433, 



434; larva of, *43i, *434; 



pandorus, *433, 434 

 Phorbia brassica;, 345 ; ce- 



parum, 345 

 Phorothrips sp., *2I9 

 Photinus angulatus, 269 ; 



modestus, larva of, *26g ; 



pyralis, 269; scintillans, 



*26g 



Phryganea cinerea, *239 

 Phryganeidae, Phryganea 



(ypvyavov, phryganum, 



a dry stick), 244, 245 

 Phryganidia californica, 



*4o6, 407 



Phyllium, 132, *6o2 

 Phylloxera vastatrix, 176 

 Phyllum, 2 

 Phymata wolfi, 205 

 Phymatidas, Phymata 



(<j>v/j,a, phyma, a tumor), 



195 

 Physocephala, 337; affinis, 



*336 

 Physonota unipunctata, 



281 



Physostomum, 119 

 Phytophaga (tyvrov, phy- 



tum, plant ; $ayelv, pha- 



gen, eat), 252, 277 

 Pierid, venation of, *440 

 Pieridas, Pieris ( iriepif, 



pieris, sing, of iriepidef, 



the Muses), 444 

 Pigeon-tremex, *467; ich- 

 neumon-parasite of, *4&4 

 Pimpla conquisitor, *483 ; 



inquisitor, 483; sp., an 



ichneumon-fly, *48i 

 Pinacate bug, *288 

 Pine-leaf miner, 376 ; 



white, 445 

 Pinning beetle, mode of, 



*637 ; bug, *637 ; insects, 



637 



Piophila casei, *348 

 Pipe-vine swallowtail, 450 

 Pistil and ovary of flower, 



showing pollen-tube, 



*56 4 

 Plagionotus speciosus, 



*283, 284 

 Planta, 522 

 Plant - bug, leaf - footed, 



214; tarnished, *2cxj 



Plant-lice, 171 



Plants, fertilization of, 564 



Plathemis lydia, *g?; tri- 



maculata, issuance o f 



adult, *86 



Platycercus quercus, 273 

 Platygaster herricki, larva 



of, *48i ; instricator, lar- 

 va of, *48i 



Platynota ftavedana, *38i 

 Platypsylla castoris, 265 

 PlatypsyllidcE, Platypsyl- 



lus (vr/larif , p I a t y s , 



broad, flat ; yi>>l/la, psyl- 



la, flea), 265 

 Plecoptera (Tr/U/crdf, plec- 



tus, plaited ; nrepov, 



pterum, wing), 53, 65, 



70 ; table of genera, 73 

 Plodia inter punctella, 378 

 Plum-curculio, 296 

 Plume-moth, California, 



*377 



Plume-moths, 368, 376 

 Plum-geometer, *398 

 Plusia, 402 



Podisus spinosus, *2i5 

 Podura sp., *4i 

 Poduridce, Podura (n<>v^, 



pus, foot ; vvpa, ura, 



tail), 63, 64; analysis of 



behavior of, 639 

 Pcecilocapsus lineatus, *2og 

 Pogonomyrmex barbatus 



var. molifaciens, 541 ; 



occidentalis, mound-nest 



of, *542 

 Polistes, 294, 503, 506, 507 ; 



sp., nest and stages of, 



*5o8; parasitized by 



Xenos sp., *293 

 Pollen, basket, 514, *52i ; 



gathering, adaptation of 



insects for, 569 

 Pollination, 564 

 Polybia, 503 ; flavitarsis, 507 

 Polyergus rufescens, 547 

 Polygonia comma, *453 ; 



interrogationis , 454; 



chrysalid of, *455 ; larvae 



of, *454 



Polymorphism, 526 

 Polyphemus - moth, 420, 



*42i ; larva of, *42i 

 Polyphylla crinita, *274 

 Polypsocus, 113 

 Polystccchotes punctatus, 



*229 



