INDEX. 



415 



Mesembrina meridiana, Mei- 

 gen, T. 46 



Merulidce, M. 124 



Metamorphosis, supposed ani- 

 mal and vegetable, T. 131, 

 fig.; the term of, objected 

 to, 258 



Microgaster aphidum, Spinola, 

 T. 65; M. glomeratus, 61, 

 62. 65 



Midge, delicacy of taste in, 

 M. 26 



Mid|es, oblique pace of, T. 

 384 



Migrations in Palestine and 

 Europe, T. 257; of insects, 

 M. 77; destructive, M. 269 



Militcea artemis, Ochs., M. 12 



Mimosa pudica, M. 21 



Mining-ants made slaves, M. 

 351 



Mining-bees, A. 43 ; cell of, 

 43; their different proceed- 

 ings in Britain and in 

 France, 44 



Mirabilis jalapa, M. 51 



Mistakes from hasty infer- 

 ences, M. 2 ; from similari- 

 ty, M. 231 



Modern system, M. 391 



Moisture necessary to taste, 

 M. 37 



Mole-cricket, A. 242 ; with 

 outline of one of its hands, 

 243, fig. ; nest of, 244, fig. 



Molobrus, T. 367 



Mormo maura, Ochs., A. 219 



Mosses on walls, origin of, T. 

 27 



MotaciIl(T.,T. 363 



Moth, winter nest of the 

 brown-tailed, A. 330 ; win- 

 ter nest of the golden-tailed, 

 331 ; egg of the brimstone, 

 T. 45, fig. 



Moths, ingenuity of, T. 79; 

 anal tweezers of, T. 84 ; 

 male and female, M. 214 



Motion indispensable to life, 



T. 356 

 Mould in the heart of an ap- 

 ple, origin of, T. 30 

 Moulting or casting the skin, 



process of, in larvae, T. 169 ; 



position of the hairs in the, 



173, figs. 

 Mouth system, M. 388 

 Muff-making; caterpillars, A. 



232, fig. ; tents of, 232 

 Miilier's researches on insect 



vision, M. 133 

 MuUus barbalus, M. 10 

 Multiplying eyes, M. 129 

 Musca Cccsar, Linn., T. 109; 



3 ; carnaria, 196 ; 268 ; 321; 



domeslica, A. 415; T. 266 ; 



347; 337; 388; M. 30; 116; 



193; vomiioria, ib. T. 76. 



109; 118; 126; 267; 282 

 MuscidcE, Leach, T. 63; 177; 



261 ; 282; M. 66; 115 

 MussicapidcB, M. 149 

 Muscles of the bee's tongue, 



M. 1^2, fig. 

 Muscular strength of fleas, T. 



392 

 Museum beetle, grub of, T. 



187,/^^. 

 Mutilla, T. 47 

 Mijgale aticularia^ T. 394, 



395 ; 397, fig. ; ccementaria, 



Latr., A. 361, 362, fig.; 



eyes of, 362, fig. ; parts of 



the foot and claw, 262, fig. 

 Ml/gale craliens, A. 360; m- 



dulans, Walck., 360; Sau~ 



vagesii, Latr. 363 

 Myrmeleon formicaleo, Fabr., 



A. 22; 209; T. 334, 335 

 Myrmica rubra., A. 266 



Nais, T. 237 ; water worms, 



159 

 Names in natural history, use 



of names in, A. 12 

 Naturalist?, different opinions 



