428 (JENEUAL INDEX. 



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 Mechanism of insect sounds ..... vol. ii. 219-222 



Melitcea, the genus, (Fritillary Butterflies) . . . . i. 318 



Meloe Chicorei (a Blister Beetle) . . . . . . . i. 161 



Menagerie, proposed, for insects . . . . . . . i. 26 



Merian, Madame, her description of the Lantern-fly of Surinam . iii. 162 

 her work on the insects of Surinam . . . . . i. 98 



Migrations of Butterflies . . . . . . . . i.315 



" Miracles of Nature," Moths from Leaf-mining Caterpillars . . ii. 317 

 Miracula insectorum of Linnaeus . . . . . . . ii. 164 



Mite, Scarlet Satin . ...... i. 166 



Mole Cricket, habits, nest, and supposed luminosity of . . iii. 76 



" Monster " Caterpillar of the Oak . ii. 108 



Mosquitos, and lines on, by Bryant ...... i. 67, 68 



Moths, Caterpillars of, as destructives . i. 265-278 



crepuscular, or twilight-flying ... ii. 303 



disappearance, sleep, and mode of feeding of . . . ii. 325 



- nocturnal, or night-flying ....... ii. 312 



- plumed, wingless, and those having luminous eyes . . ii. 319-323 

 Mouffet, a rather of Entomology ....... i. 17 



Movements, different kinds of, among insects .... iii. 178-201 



peculiar to insects, progressive and non -progressive . iii. 192-195 



- in autumn, preparatory for winter ..... iii. 196 



Ntisca domestica (House Fly) i. 32-43 



Mt'scida, various species of the family i. 33, 43 



Music of Nature and of insect choirs ..... ii. 215-227 

 Musk Beetle (Ceramlyx moschatus), its beauty and fragrance . . ii. 81 



Mi/gale cemcn lun-t i Mason Spider) i. 136 



Mysteries of Bee Cities ii. 208 



Natural forms and decorations, as suggestive of artificial . . . iii. 273 

 Naturalization, proposed, of some exotic insects . . . . ii. 87 



Nature, as suggestive to Art . . . . . . . . iii. 298 



Negro Ant (Formica fusca) . . . . . . . . i. 123 



Nepa cinerea (Water Scorpion) . i. 295 



Nervous System of Insects . . . . . . . ii. 169 



Nests of Solitary Wasps, and their mode of feeding their young iii. 89, 343 



summer, of caterpillar of the Ermine Moth .... i. 271 



winter, of caterpillars of Brown- and Gold-tail Moth i. 266, 269, ii. 101 



