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CHAPTER X. 



Page. 



The Diodonti 99 



CHAPTER XI. 

 Some Grave Diggers [Cerceris and Philanthns) . . 108 



CHAPTER XII. 

 The Spider Ravishers {Ponqnhfs aud Agenia) . . 125 



CHAPTER XIII. 

 The Enemies of the Orthoptera . . . .167 



CHAPTER XIV. 

 The Mud- Daubers [Feloj^^aeus) . . . . .176 



CHAPTER XV. 

 Extracts From Marchals Monograph on Cerceris or- 



NATA 200 



CHAPTER XVI. 

 On the Sense of Direction in Wasps .... 211 



CHAPTER XVII. 

 The Stinging Habit in Wasps . . . . . 220 



CHAPTER XVIII. 

 Conclusions ..... . 228 



