INDEX AND GLOSSARY 



ABDOLEN: The third and last main 



division of an Insect's body; bears 



no functional legs in the adult stage. 



(See Figs. 31 and 32) 33 

 Aegerlidae 91 

 Aeschnldae 51 

 Agabus dislntegratus 58 

 Agonoderus pallipes 58 

 Agrlon maculatum 51 

 Agrlonidae 51 

 Alcohol 31 

 Alder flies 87 

 Aleyrodes vaporariorum 86 

 Aleyrodldae 86 

 Ambush bugs 80 

 Amphlcerus blcaudatus 65 

 Anal cell (See Fig. 216) 

 Anaplura 46 

 Anasa trlstis 80 

 Anax Junius 52 

 Andrenldae 113 

 Anisoptera 50 

 Ain-IULATE or AIxINULATED: Ringed or 



marked with colored bands. 

 AMTEMNA,-AE: Jointed appendages 



borne one on each side of the 

 head, coLjmonly called feelers. 

 Sensory in function. (See Fig. 29) 



AI^ITETTODAL : Before the nodus (See 

 Figs. 69 and 70) 



Anthlcldae 71 



Anthocorldae 39 



Anthrenus scrophulariae 65 



Ant-llke flOY/er beetles 71 



Ant-lions 44,88 



Ants 41,45,108 



APEX: That part of any Joint, seg- 

 ment, or wing, that is opposite the 

 the base or point of attachment. 



Aphid 40, 46, 87 



Aphidldae 87 



Aphis gosspll 87 



Aphis-lions 88 



Aphis maldl-radlcls 46 



Aphorlsta vittata 72 



APICAL: At or near the apex. 



Apldae 113 



Apis melllflca 113 



APHL^^IDICULATE: Bearing appendages 

 said of antennae where the Joints 

 have articulated appendages. 



,\PPOSITION: Placed one on top of 

 another like a series of plates. 



Aradidae 79, 8] 



Aradus acutus 79 



Arctlidae 95 



Arctocorixa interrupta 83 



ARISTA: A bristle on the last 

 segment of the antennae of 



132 



flies - often plumose (see 



Fig. 29) 

 Arthromacra aenea glabri colli s 68 

 Ascalaphidae 88 

 .\silldae 100 



Aspldiotus pernlciosus 49 

 Assassin bugs 81 

 Assassin flies 100 

 AUTHOR: Scientist v^o names a new 



species. 1 



B 



Back swimmers 83 



BALAl.^CERS: Pin- like structures re- 

 placing the second wings on the 

 Dlptera. 

 Rarkllce 86 



BASAL: At or pertaining to the base 

 or point of attachment to or nearest 

 the main body. 

 BASAL IlIPRESSIONS: On thorax of In- 

 sects; the shallow depressed areas at 

 base. 

 Bean weevil 73 

 Beating Umbrella 15 

 Bed bug 80 

 Bee files 101 

 Bees 24, 41, 111 

 Beetles 23, 38, 39 

 Belidae 75 

 Belostomidae 81 

 Benacus griceus 82 

 Berlese's Fluid 31 

 Bird lice 46 

 Bird parasite flies 97 

 Bites 16 

 Black flies 98 

 Blatella germanlca 37 

 Blattldae 54 

 Blissus leucopterus 80 

 Blister beetles 70 

 Bolitotherus cornutus 69 

 Bombldae 113 

 Bombus americanorum 113 

 Bombyllidae 101 

 Book-louse 45 

 Bostrlchidae 65 

 Bot flies 105 

 Brachymeria ovata 109 

 Braconidae 110 

 Braconld wasps 110 

 Brent Idae 75 

 BRISTLE: A stiff hair, usually short 



and blunt. 

 Bristle tall 47 

 Brontes dublus 70 

 Bumble bees 113 

 Buprestidae 67 

 Burrower bugs 76 



