154 INDEX. 



Kirby and Speuce, assertion that ants do not harvest in Europe, 10. 



Mistakes made "by ants, 19, 37. 

 Mouth organs of ants, 48. 

 Mykmica ccespitum, 37, 61, 63. 



Occasional harvesters, 51 . 



CEcoDOMA cephalotes, 13; difusa, 12 (note), 65; providens, 12 (note), 



65. 

 'Piii.i'DOLE megacejjhala, 16,50,63, working at night, 49; fallidula, 



51, 63. 

 PsEUDOMYKMA rufo-7iigra, 67. 



Radicle of germinating seeds gnawed off by ants, 20, 25, 26 ; this fact 



mentioned by Aldrovandus, 9. 

 Rock nest, sandstone mined by ants, 32-35. 

 Rubbish heaps, materials which compose, 21, 22, 55. 



Sandstone mined by ants, the rock nests, 31-35. 



Seeds, dispersal of, by means of ants, 4, 21, 53, 55 ; tendency to 



germinate arrested, 24, 50 ; eaten by ants, 46-48, 54. 

 Seed stores of ants used as food by natives of India, 67. 

 Spherical chamber found in ant's nest, 35. 

 Sykes (Lieut. -Col.) and Jerdon (Dr.) on harvesting ants in India, 



12, 64, 65. 



Winged males and females of Apii. Stnidor and Barhara, 41. 



PART II.— TRAP-DOOR SPIDERS. 



Atypus Blachivallii, 78. 



Atyfv s piceus, 77 ; nest of, 78. 



Ausserer (A.), description of Nemesia manderstjernce, 145. 



Australia, trap-door spiders in, 114, 130. 



Blackwall, on nests of Atypus ficeus, 78 (note). 



Black wall, on the tarsi of certain spiders being furnished with £ 



viscotis secretion, 87. 

 British representative of the sub-order Territelaki.e, 77. 

 Browne (Patrick), on the trap-door spider of Jamaica, 73. 



Cambridge (Rev. O. Pickard), description of Cteniza fodiens, 89 

 of Nemesia camenfaria, 92 ; of N. msridionaUs, 101 ; of N. 

 El('<inora, 108. 



