INDEX. 



319 



Cimex lecturarius, 265-274. 



pratensis, 267. 

 Cimicidx, 265-274. 

 City abandoned on account of 



Ants, 169 ; depopulated by 



Bees, 204; of My as dispeopled 



by Fleas, 307 ; of Nisibis, siege 



of, raised by Mosquitoes, 288; 



of Tamly saved with Bees, 



204. 

 Clay, Locusts made from, 118; 



of Ant-hills, uses of, 134. 

 Clothes'-moth, 248. 

 Clothes, suit of, foretold by 



Measuring-worm, 248. 

 Clouds, Gossamer supposed to 



form, 349. 

 Cobra-de-Capello and the Ants, 



157. 

 Coccidse, 259-264. 

 Cocci7ieUa septempunctata, 17-23. 

 CoccinelUdx, 17-23. 

 Coccus cacti, 260. 

 ficus, 263. 

 Hesperidum, 264. 

 ilicis, 259. 

 lacca, 263. 

 polonicus, 260. 

 uvx-ursi, 260. 

 Cochineal, 260, 317, n. 

 Cock, brains of, for bite of 



Spider, 356. 

 Cock-chafers, 47—49. 

 Cockroaches, 78-82. 

 Coffee-bug, 158. 

 Coffin, Bees alighting on, 188; 



clothes laid on, to keep away 



Moths, 249. 

 Coffin-cutter, the, of the Irish, 



368. 

 Coins, Bees on, 194; Scarab- 

 gems supposed to be, 36. 

 Cold in horses. Hornets' nest for, 



172. 

 Coleoptera, 17-75. 

 Colias edusa, 227. 

 Colic, Lady-birds remedy for, 



21 ; Scorpions, 329. 

 Comet, Locusts sent by, 113; 



omens from, 246. 

 Commerce, Crickets as an article 



of, 95; Mantis, 92. 



Communication between Ants, 

 155. 



Conception, Spiders to prevent, 

 360. 



Conjuror of Bees, 201. 



Conradus, Bishop, Spider drank 

 in wine by, 356. 



Consumption, Honey-dew for, 

 257. 



Continental money, Bees on, 197. 



Convulsions, Silk-worms for, 240. 



Coprion of the ancients, 27. 



Copris molossus, 44. 

 sabseus, 41. 

 in Egypt, 29. 



Coral for sting of Scorpions, 326. 



Corixa femoraia, 276, 

 mercenaria, 276. 



Corn, Indian mode of destroying 

 Caterpillars injurious to, 244; 

 Stag-beetle supposed to injure, 

 25; stored by Ants, 148-150. 



Correspondence by means of 

 Cucuji, 53. 



Cortes, army of, saved from at- 

 tack by Cucuji, 53. 



Cosmogonies, Spiders in various, 

 342. 



Cossiis of the ancients, 27, 74. 



Counterfeiting Scarab-gems, 

 38, n. 



Country depopulated by Spiders 

 and Scorpions, 353. 



Courtezans, Cantharides em- 

 ployed by, 62. 



Corynetes violaceous, 41. 



Cow, in names of Lady-bird, 17; 

 killed by Ants, 156; bewitched 

 by killing Ants, 152 ; Scarab 

 figured with head of, 35. 



Crabley, Mrs. Jane, stiffness in 

 knees of, cured by Ants, 162. 



Crabs for sting of Scorpions, 326. 



Crane-flies, 286. 



Cray-fish, Scorpions generated 

 from, 322. 



Creator, Scarab sacred to, 30 ; 

 symbol of, 29. 



Creoles not attacked by Chigoes, 

 315. 



Crete, Galls eaten in, 145. 



Crickets, 92-97. 



