INDEX 



Abortion, Ant to cause, 170 ; 



from hurt, Cochineal to pre- 

 vent, 262. 

 Abraxas for curing diseases, 

 ' 37-39. 

 Acantlwcinus sedilis, 73. 



tribulus, 74. 

 Acaridse, 321, 

 Acarus, 320, 321. 

 Acketa domesiica, 92-97. 

 Achetidse, 92-97. 

 Acid made from Ants, 161. 

 Acridites lincola, 126. 

 Acridophagi, account of the, 120. 

 Adultery, insect to detect, 367. 

 Africa, Ants in, 166-7 ; Bees, 191, 



200 ; Butterflies, 227, 231 ; 



Caterpillars, 372; Crickets, 95; 



Dragon-flies, 140; Flies, 288; 



Gnats, 282; Goliath-beetle, 46; 



Larvge, 71; Lice, 317; Locusts, 



101-130; Mantis, 84-88; Soap 



from beetle, 23; Spiders, 354; 



Termites, 132-137. 

 Agaric-Gnat, 286. 

 Agestrata luconica, 49. 

 Agrotis ielifera, 247. 

 Ague, Bed-bugs as a remedy for, 



67; Dung-beetle, 44; Oil of 



Scorpions, 330; Spiders, 357- 



360; Stag-beetle, 26. 

 Albugo, Cobwebs remedy for, 357. 

 Ali Gamooni, forger of Scai-ab- 



gems, 38, n. 

 Alopecia, Bees remedy for, 206. 

 Altars ornamented with Chrysa- 



lids, 231. 

 Amber, Ant inclosed in, 169 ; 



Bee, 212. 



America, Bees in, 197; Crickets, 

 95; Fleas, 313; Gnats, 281; 

 Lady-birds, 21; Lice, 318; 

 Musk-beetle, 73; Spiders, 354. 



Amputation on account of Chi- 

 goes, 315. 



Animals becoming plants, 90-92; 

 Egyptian worship of, theory 

 on, 43, n. 



Anobium peT^tinax, 61. 

 striatum, 61. 

 tesselatiim, 58-61. 



Anopleura, 316-320. 



Ant-hills, ovens made of, 134. 



Antipathy to Beetles, 74; Spiders, 

 344. 



Antler-moth, 246. 



Ant-lions, 141. 



Ants, 146-170, 196, 295, 322, 327, 

 356. 



Anus, prolapsed. Scarab remedy 

 for, 44. 



Aphaniptera, 305-315. 



Aphidx, 2bl-2^^. 



Aphis humuli, 258. 



Apidse, 174-215. 



Apis centuncularis, 213. 



Apple-blossoms, May-bugs pro- 

 duced with, 47. 



Apocalypse, symbolical Locusts 

 of the, 123. 



Apollo, Locusts destroyed by, 

 128. 



Aquitaine, bloody-rain in, 218. 



Arabia, beetle eaten by women 

 of, 65; Silk-worms in, 239. 



Arachnida, 321-362. 



Araneidse, 332-362, 



Aranea diadema, 361. 



(375) 



