420 GENERAL INDEX. 



Page. 

 Lace-wing Fly, the Green Golden-eyed ..... vol. ii. 254 



- aphidivorous larva of . . . . . i. 170, 181, ii. 281 



- pupa, cocoon, and singular eggs of .... ii. 280, 282 

 Lackey Moth, curious eggs of ....... i. 95 



- gay caterpillars of .... ... i. 2?. '3 



Ladybird (Coccinella) ......... ii. 1 



- feeder ou Aphides ....... i. 170, 180 



- usefulness, transformations, hybernalion, and varieties of . . ii. 3-9 

 Lady of the Woods, or Orange-tip Butterfly (Pontia Cardamines) . ii. 124 

 Lamartine, Alphonse de, lines by, on the insect millions and their 



music ........... ii. 226 



- on the melody of insect choirs . . . . . iii. 142 



- translation of an address by, to his favourite dog . . . iii. 356 



(Glowworms) ....... iii. 167-174 



Lampyris Italica, also LitccioJa (Flying Glowworm) . . . iii. 167 



- appearance of, and superstitions relating to .... iii. 168 



- noctiluca (Common Glowworm) ...... iii. 169 



Lantern-flies (Fn.lt/orce} ........ iii. 162 



Lappet, the Oak, Moth (Gastropacha quercifoUa), only " walking leaf' 3 



insect of Britain . . . . ii. 289, 318 



- caterpillar of ......... ii. 318 



Leaf-buttons of the Oak ........ ii. 244 



Leaf-cutter, or Upholsterer Bees, and their ingenious operations . iii. 82 

 Leaf-cutting Caterpillars ........ ii. 243 



Leaf-hammocks .......... ii. 245 



Leaf Insects, or " Walking Leaves " of the tropics ii. 285 



Leaf-mining Caterpillars ........ ii. 246 



- exquisite Moths from ....... ii. 317, iii. 270 



Leaf-nests of Spiders ......... i. 137 



Leaf-rolling Caterpillars i. 271, 272, ii. 240 



Leaf Tassels .......... ii. 245 



Libellula (Dragon-fly), masked larva of . . . . . . i. 296 



Lice of Plants, or Aphides ....... i. 172-189 



Lice, tributary, of Mexico and Peru ...... iii. 209 



Light, colouring properties of, their effect and value ... iii. 249 



- emitted by Insects, its supposed nature and properties . . iii. 172 

 Lime Hawk Moth (Smerinthus T'tlia) ...... ii. 309 



Limenitis Camilla (White Admiral Butterfly) . ii. 131 



