INDEX 



605 



A I'ytra, 414 



A i-<i n mi IK, larvae, 354 ; A. papkia, audro- 

 conia, 332 



Argyromoeba sinuata, 76 ; A. trifasciata, 

 486 



Arista, 442 



Army-worm, 416 



A rmnia moschata, 188 



Arthropterus, 214 



Asclera caerulea, 267 



Ascodipteron, 520 



Asemorhoptrum lippitlum, 160 



Asilidae, 491 



Asilus, 492 ; A. crabroniformis, 441 



Asparagus-beetle, 281 



Aspidiotus camellias, 592 ; A. nerii, 595, 

 development of, 596 



Aspidiphorus, 246 



Aspidomorpha, pupa, 283, 284 



Association, of Anergates and Tetra- 

 morium, 160 ; of ants and other Insects 

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

 coxenus, 159 ; of Strongylognathus and 

 Tetramorium, 162 ; of Toinoynathus and 

 Leptothorax, 161 



Astata boops, 119 



Astatides, 119 



Asteidae, <5$^ 



Astomella lindeni, 490 



Astynomus, 285 



Atemeles, 225 ; and ant, 182 



Atherieerous, 441 



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



Atho-us rhombeits, 257 



Atractocerus, 254 



Atrophy of mouth and stomach, 310 



4tt, 137, 164 n., 165, 502 



Attacus, 373 ; .i. <tos, 373 



Attelabides, 291 



Attini, 158, 159, 165 



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

 425, 429 



Atylotus fulvus, 483 



Autocrates 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. \V., on classification of butterflies, 



344 ; on homoeochromatism, 351 ; on 



Meyacephala, 201 

 Batesian mimicry, 337, 339 

 Eathyscia, 221 

 Beak, 532 



Beauregard, on vesicating Insects, 275 

 Beaver, Insect on, 219, 221 



Becher, on mouth of Diptera, 441 a. 



Bed-bug, 559 ; enemy of, 558 



Beddard, on animal coloration, 339 n. 



Bee (i.e. honey-bee) see Apis mellifica 



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 



Bernbecidae, 482 



Bembecides, 119 f. 



Bemhex, 509 ; B. rostrata, 4, 120, 120 f. ; 



Ji. spinolae, 130 n. 

 Benchucha bug, 559 



/.' ; ".S'KS, 218 



Berytidae, 548 



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



Bibionidae, 475 



Birds and butterflies, 338 



Biscuit-weevil, 247 



Bitoma crenata, 233 



Bittacomorpha, 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 

 Boldophila, luminosa, 463 

 Boll-worm, 416 

 Bombardier-beetles, 201 

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



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



proboscis of, 13 f., 14 ; Ji. agrorum, 54 ; 



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



variabilis, 60 

 Bombyces, 367 

 Bombycidae, 36S, 375, 406 

 Bombyliidae, 485 

 Bombylius major, 488 

 Bumbi/x mori, 375 ; B. yamamai, 325 

 Book-worm, 247 

 Borboridae, ,504 

 Borborxs, 505 



Boroce.ro, inadagascariensis, 405 

 Bostrichidae, 24b' 

 Bot-flies, 514 

 Brachelytra, 224 

 Brachycera, 441, 454 

 Brachycerides, 291 

 Bradiyscelides, 592, 598 

 Brack tjtarsus, 290 



