CONTENTS. 



VII 



Stirps NECROPHAOA; or BURYING BKKTI.KS. Section VIII- 



LOGNA THOMORPIf A Stirps LAMEM.ICORXKK: 



Cockchaffer Aldolont/iidae 377 



Stag: Beetle Lucanidae 378 



Watchman Beetle Geotrupidae. Scarabaeus 



Scarabeidae 379 



Chrysophora Rutelidae. Hercules Beetle Dyaas- 



tidae 380 



Section PRIOCERA TA. Stirps MACROSTKRXI : Chryso- 



&to&Suprietttae. Spring Beetles Elateridae 



(fint example: the Firefly) 380 



SiirpsApRosTKRXl: Glow-Worm--iipi/ridae. Dermestes 

 Dermestirlae. Soldiers and Sailors Tt'leplioridae. 



Ptilinus and Death Watch I'tiniilae 381 



Section HETEROMERA: Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroidae. 

 Ripiphorus Mordellidae. Blister Flics Cantha- 



ridae 382 



Section A TRACHELIA: Meal Worm Tenebrionidae 383 



6'ection PSEUUOTETRAMERA. Stirps RHYNCHOPORA : 

 Weevils llruchidae, Attelfilridae, Curculionidae, Sco- 



lilli/lae 383 



Section LONGICOKNES: Xenocerus Prionidae. Musk 



Beetle Ceranilujcidae 386 



Section PHYTOPHAGA: Tortoise Beetles Cassididae. 

 Clirysomela, and Bloody-Nose Beetle Chrysome- 



lidae 386 



Suction PSEUDOTI1IMEKA: Ladybirds Coainellidae 386 



Order DERMAPTERA; OR EARWIGS 387 



Order ORTHOPTEHA, comprising Grasshoppers, Locusts, 

 Crickets, etc. Section CURSORIA: Cockroaches 



lilattidae 388 



Section SALTATORIA: Crickets Achetidae, and Grylliilae 389 



Locusts Locustidae 390 



Section AMKULATORIA: Walking Sticks and Spectres 



Phasmidae 391 



Section RAPTORIA: Praying Insects Mantvlae 392 



Order THYSANOPTERA; or FRINGE-WINGED IN- 



. SECTS. Order NEUROPTERA, comprising 



Termites, Dragon-Flies, etc. Section BIOMOR- 



PHO TIC A: Termites TermiMae 893 



Dragon-Flics -Libellulidae 394 



Vection SUBNECROMORPHOTICA: Lace-Wing Flies- 



Hemerobiidae. Ant-Lion Jfgrmeleomdae 395 



Order TRICHOPTERA; OR CADDIS-FLIES. Order 

 HYMKXOPTKKA; or FI.IKS AND BKKS. Section 

 TXBXBRANTI A. Sub-Section PHYTIPHAOA. 

 Trilie SKRRIFKRA: Saw-Flies Teidhredinidae, 



Uroceridae : 397 



Sub-Section EUTOMOPHAOA; or IXSKCT-EATERS. Tribe SPI- 

 CULIFEHA: Gall Insects C'ynipidae. Ichneu- 

 mons Ichneumonidae 399 



Tribe TCBPI.IFKRA. Section AOULEATA. Sub-Section IN- 

 SKCTIVORA: Cuckoo Flics Cralirortidae. Sand 

 and Wood Wasps Bemliecidae, Sphegidae, Sco- 



liidae 400 



Large-Headed Mutilla Mutitlidae 401 



Sub-Section DIPI.OPTKRYOII: Solitary Wasps Eumenidae, 



Vespidae 401 



Sub-Section MKI.I.IKKRA: Honey Bees Apidae 402 



Order STREPSIPTERA, comprising Insects parasitic on 



Bees, Wasps, etc 404 



Order LEPIDOPTERA, comprising Butterflies and Moths 404 

 Section RHOPALOCERA: 406 



Papilumiilae 406 



Heliconiidtte 409 



Butterflies. -^ Danaidae, Pfiimphalidae 411 



Erycinidac 414 



Lycaenidae, Hesperidae 415 



Section HETEROCERA: 416 



( Sphingidae 416 



Moths. J Anthroceridae, Aegeriidae 419 



( Uraniidae, Hepialidae 420 



VOL. HI. 



Moths. 



Hombycidae (sui-Wom) 421 



Arctiidae 422 



Litliusiidae, Nochtidae 4'J I 



Geometridae 425 



Tortrifidae, Tineidae 426 



Alucitidae 427 



Order HOMOPTERA, comprising the Cicadas, Froghop- 

 pers, Plant-Lice, Cochineal Bug, etc. Section 



TKIMEKA: Cicadae 427 



Lantern-Flies Fulgaridae 428 



Hoppers Cercopidae 429 



Section MONOMERA: Cochineal Insect C'occidoe 429 



Section DIMERA: Grape Phylloxera Aphidae 430 



Order HETEROPTERA, comprisinj: Water - Beetles, 

 Whirligigs, Skippers, Bed-Bugs. Section HY- 



DROCORISA 430 



Back-Swimmers Notonectidae. Water Scorpion 



Nepidae 431 



Section AUROCORISA: Wheel-Bug- /.V^.oiidoe.Dala- 



der Mictidae 431 



Order APHANIPTERA: Fleas PulvMae 432 



OrderDIPTERA;oRTWO-\VI\(;KI) INSECTS. Section 

 CEPHALOTA. sfir;* NKMOCKRA: Gnat Culi. 



cidae. Crnni'-Flics Tipulidae 433 



Army-Worm Mycetophiliilae 434 



Section BRACHOCER A. Stirps NOTACANTHA: Gad-Fly, 



Isetse, etc. Tabanidae 434 



Stirps ATHERICKRA: Common and Bot -Flics Afuscidae, 



Oestridae iXi 



Stirps PUPIPARA: Forest-, or Horse-Flies /fij?po6oseidae. 



Lice Aptera 437 



CLASS CRUSTACEA. 



438 



Section 



PODOPHTHALMATA; or STALKED-EYED 

 CRUSTACEANS Order DECAPODA; TEN- 

 LEGGED CRUSTACEANS. Sub- Order 

 BRACHYUHA; or SHORT-TAM.KD CRCSTACKAXS. . . . 4:W 



Trilie OXYRHYCHITA: 



Spider 

 Crabs. 



439 



(couuyncinji w'th the -SUno- 



rhynchn.) . 



441 



Tribe CYCLOMETOPITA: 

 Swimming 

 Crabs. 



Parl/tenoiiidae 442 



443 



i 'nn: mine 443 



Purlin, iilin- 445 



Trilie CATOMKTOPITA: Land Crabs 'Thelphusidae, Gecar- 



cinidae 448 



Marino Crabs Piiaiathtridae (commencing with Pem Crbi, 



ifiictiridae 449 



Swift-Footed Crabs Oci/jwdidne 449 



Angular Crab Gomoplacidae. Painted and Float- 

 ing Crab Grapsidae 451 



,2Vi/ie OXYSTOMATA: Crested and Armed Crab Calrippidae.. 452 

 Urania-Crab, Leucosia, and Nut-Crabs Lmcosiiilae 453 



Mask and Polished Crab C'orystidae 454 



Woolly Crab Dorippidae. Scallop Crab Capliyr- 



idae 455 



.Sub-Order ANOMOURA; or ANOMOURAI. CRUSTACKAXS: -I .">."> 



Hairy Crab Dromindne. Bearded, Porcupine, and 



Noduled Crab //omotidoe 456 



Frog Crab liaiiinidae. Extraordinary Forms of 



Crabs IRppvlae 4."i7 



Hermit Crabs Pagiiridae 458 



Porcelain-Crabs Pun-ellnnidae 461 



Sub-Order MACROURA; or LOXO-TAII.KI) CRURTACKAXS: 462 

 Common Lobster Galatheidae. Flat Lobsters 



Scyllaridae. Spiny Lobster Palinuridae 463 



Burrowing Crabs TkalaaiaUae 464 



Fresh-Water Cray-Fish, and Salt-Water Lobster 



Astnciilae 465 



True Shrimps CrangonirJae 466 



Varieties ot Shrimps Alpheidae. Prawns Palae- 



moidrlae 467 



Sword-Shrimp Penaidae 469 



'.Order STOMAPODA; OR MOUTH-FOOTED CRUSTA- 

 CEANS: 469 

 Opossum-Shrimps -Vi/a'dae, Phyllosamidae, Erich- 



thiilne 470 



Mantis-Shrimp SquiUidae 471 



