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INDEX. 



Page. 



nurseries 89 



nymph, definition of 104,141 



" ergat oid " 141 



nymphs, development of 151-152, 155, 162 



large-headed, -^^-orker-like 110,111 



mature length attained in Autumn. . 151 



nomenclature of 104, 204 



of first form l5l, 



152, 155, 181, 183, 186, 189, 202 



of second form 151,152,155,174 



of tliird form 155 



small-licaded reproductive form 104 



time of matiirity 151 



O. 



oak, post (leaves) 192 



scrub white.. 91,167 



oats, injury to plants in Tex 180 



volunteer, breeding place for termites 

 (Tex.) (sec Amitcrmcs tubiformans) . . 180 



Obispo, Panama 194 



occidentis Walker 4, 9, 17, 18, 19, 20, 78, 83 



occurrence at high altitudes 6 



ocellus 2 



"oeotillo" (J^ougji/fr/a splcndens) 91,177 



Odenbach, F. L 102, 140, 141, 170 



Odonata 201 



Odovtotermcs Holmgren 8 



odor (musty or acrid of termites 110 



oilcloth 149 



ommatidia (of compound eye) 146 



oolitic limestone (Miami oolite) 149 



opaqueness, wing pads 154 



optic apparatus 204 



Opuntia 177, 178, 181, 180 



fulgida 176 



spinosier 176, 178 



versicolor 176 



orange, injury to 199 



origin, phylogenotic, of castes 206 



Orizaba, Mex 190 



Ortega, near Jacksonville, Fla., on St. Johns 



river 22 



Osborn, H 200 



Oshima, M 94 



Osteh Saeken (Baron), C. R 122,. 



150,165,167,168,174,198 



outcrops of rock 149 



ovaries, development of 105 



overlapping colonics of termites 143 



Pacific Coast Range 6 



pacifims Fritz Miillcr 81, 188 



Packard, A. S 198 199 



pairs, separation into 102 



Palarctic region 7 



Palmerston 178 



palmetto 163 



Palm Springs, Calif 136, 183 



Palo Verde 94, 137, 17G, 177 



palpi, maxillary 112 



Panama 132, 194, 199, 207 



Railroad Co 132 



termites of 94 



paper, damage to 95,149,150,209 



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Paradise Key (Everglade key or island) 133, 



141,143,201,206 



parasites 116,117,118,199,203 



intestinal 116 



Parasitid, mite 117 



Parasitus 117 



parceling, tarred perforated by Coptoicrmes in 



Panama 207 



Paris Green use against termites 204 



Parman, D. C 96,132,180,181,182,187,193 



Parotermes Scudder 6,7 



passageways over impenetrable substances . 89, 207 

 pasture land termites common in Southwest- 

 ern U. S 181, 182, 184, 189, 192 



pastures, prairie 91, 92 



Patterson, J. E 123, 124 



Paurotis 141 



pear tree, Lnjiu-y to 94 



Pedernales River, Texas 192 



pegs, insulator, injury to 130 



pellets (excrement, impressed)... 88,93,94,129,130, 

 141,143,208,209 



perception (direction) 110 



(image) 109 



(light) 109 



P6rez, J 175, 199 



Pergande, T 139 



period of maximum egg production 103 



periodical events 205 



perplextis Banks 55, 63, 64, 65, 81, 85, 88, 



99,179,182,186-187,194,207 



Ferris, E 175, 198 



Fetch, T 204 



Pheidole 192 



phenologieal correlation 154, 163 



phenology 100 



Philippine Islands 202 



Philotermes 119 



fuchsii Kraatz 119 



pennsylvankus Kraatz 119 



pilosus Kraatz 119 



photomicrographs 210 



phylogenetie origin of castes 206 



phylogeny 201, 206 



phytophily 112, 205 



Piedmont Heights (Tex.) (foothills) vegeta- 

 tion of 185 



Pierce, W. D 132, 186 



pigmentation, "intermediate" reproductive 



forms 151,155 



second form reproductive in- 

 dividuals lOG, 155, 150, 157 



158, 159, 104, 170, 171 

 third form reproductive indi- 

 viduals 109, 125, 146, 



148, 158, 109, 170 



to eye 146, 156 



Pikes Peak Region, termites of 91, 167 



pilosity ' 4 



pine, Cuban 120, 147 



Virginia scrub 158 



yellow 208 



pins, insulator, damage to, by Kalotermes 130 



Pinus ponderosa (western yellow pine) 122 



platform, wooden (railway station) infested.. 151 



Platycholeus Icptinoides Crotch 119 



Platyptera 201 



