450 



INDEX. 



Apple- worm, 



Apples attacked by plum 



Apples of Sodom, 



Apricot bud-moth, 



Aptera, 



Arctia Acrea, 



Americana, 



Arge, 



Caja, . 



caprotina, 



fuliginosa, 



■ Hebe, 



Isabella, 



luctifera, 



phalerata, 



. Phyllira, 



pudica, 



punctatissima, 



rubricosa, 



Scribonia, 



textor, . 



Urticae, 



Virginica, 



— virgo, 



Arctians (Arctiadae) 

 Areoda lanigera, 

 Arrhenodes, 

 Ash-tree borers, 

 Asilians (Asilida?), 

 Astasia torrefacta, 

 Asterias butterfly, 

 Atlas moth, . 



moth of China 



Attaci, 

 Attacus Atlas, 



Cecropia, 



Luna, . 



Polyphemus 



Promethea, 



Attelabians (Attelabidse), 

 Attelabus analis, 



bipustulatus, 



Awl-bearer, 

 Azalea sphinx, 



Bacteria arumatia, 

 — phyllina, 

 rubispinosa, 



Page 

 351, 353 

 weevils, 351 

 398 

 349 

 17 

 251 

 246 

 244 

 24G 

 251 

 253 

 247 

 253 

 257 

 245 

 245 

 244 

 255 

 253 

 24G 

 255 

 24S 

 248 

 244 

 242 

 22 

 CU 

 231 

 407 

 317 

 212 

 237 

 281 

 239 

 237, 2-q 

 279 

 277 

 279 

 281 

 58 

 58 

 58 

 126 

 230 



See Poplar-tree. 



Baianinus, 



Balia, 



Balm of Gilead 



Park-beetles, 



Bark-lice, 157, 165, 198, 201, 



enemies of, 



on apple-trees, 



■ on grape-vines, 



to destroy, 



Barley, injured by insects, 417, 



Hurley midge, 



Bat-ticks, 



Beach-grass, use of, first pointed 



out by Linneeui, 

 Bean. See Windsor bean. 

 Beans attacked by insects, 



119 

 119 

 11!) 

 65 

 306 



72 



205 

 202 

 201 

 205 

 203 

 433 

 436 

 420 



51 



111 



Page 

 Bear-eaterpillars, . 242, 247 



Bee-flies, . . . 4u6 



Bee-moth, . . . 357 



Bees, . . 369, 370, 371 



Beeswax devoured by moth- worms, 357 

 Beetles, 

 Belostoma, 

 Bird-flies, 

 Bittacomorpha, 

 Blackberry bush, its borer, 

 Black fly, 

 Blatta orientalis, 

 Blennocampa, . 

 Blight, American, . 



of peach-trees, . 



Blistering-beetles, 



Bompoptera, 



Bombyces, . 



Bombylians (Bombyliadae), 



Bombylius sequalis, 



Bombyx, 



Americana, 



Cossus, 



Mori, 



Borers, 



Bostrichians (Bostrichidae), 



Bot-bees, 



Bot-flies, 



Bots, 



Brenthians (Brenthidsn), 



Brenthus maxillosus, 



septemtrionis, 



Bruchians (Bruchidae), 

 Bruchus pisi, 

 Bud-moths, 

 Bug, plant, 



, squash, 



Bugs, . . . 



Buprestkms (Buprestidae), 

 Buprestis characteristica, 



dentipes, 



divaricata, 



Drummondii, 



femorata, 



fulvoguttata, 



lurida, 



- obscura, . 

 Virginica, 



Butterflies, 



21,26 

 421 

 420 

 404 

 91 

 405 

 118 

 383 

 193 

 192 

 109 

 18, 388 

 239 

 406 

 406 

 239 

 •-'<;:. 

 297 



41,7: 



four-footed, 



Button-wood caterpillars, 

 Button -wood trees bored by wood 

 wasps, 



231 



76 



418 



418 



419 



59 



60 



60 



55 



347 



161 



158 



156, 158 



40, 94 



44 



44 



43 



45 



44 



45 



44 



44 



43 



209, 210 



216 



259 



390 



Cabbage butterfly, • 



^caterpillar, 



cut-worm, 



— plant-louse, 



214 



213,214 



324 



190 



Cabbages injured by caterpillars, 328 

 Calandia, . . . 61, 69 



granaiia, . ?<> 



Oryzffl, . . 70 



remotepunctata, . 70 



Callidium, ... 82 



