Index 



N 

 Napoleon III, the Em- 

 peror, 112 n 

 Newton, Sir Isaac, 73, 158 



O 



Oil-beetle, 213 

 Oryctes, 213 



Osmia (see also the varie- 

 ties below), vii, 206, 



256, 259, 261, 268-270, 



274, 279 

 Osmia cyanea {see Blue 



Osmia) 

 Osmia cyanoxantha, 266- 



267 

 Osmia Latreillii {see La- 



treille's Osmia) 

 Osmia Morazmtzi {see 



Morawitz' Osmia) 

 Osmia iricornis {see 



Three-horned Osmia) 

 Osmia tridentata {see 



Three-pronged O s - 



mia) 

 Ox, 80 



P 

 Parnopes carnea, 194-195, 



20*5 



Perez, Professor Jean, 79n 

 Philanthus apivorus, 198, 



205 

 Polycrqus rufescens {see 



Red Ant) 

 Pompilus, 151-157, 273 

 Praying Mantis. 190, 204 

 Processionary Caterpillar, 



. 137-138 

 Psithyrus, 205, 219 

 Ptinus, 271 



R 



Rabbit, 213 



Reaumur, Rene Antoine 



Ferchault de, i, 8, 10- 



12, 31-32, 37, 39-40, 49 

 Red Ant, vii, 124-157 

 Republican (^see Social 



Weaver-bird) 

 Resin-bee, vii 

 Rhinoceros-beetle {see 



Oryctes) 

 Ringed Calicurgus {see 



Pompilus) 

 Rodwell, Miss Frances, 



viii 

 Rose-chafer {see Cetonia) 



Sacred Beetle, 31 



Sapyga punctata {see 

 Spotted Sapyga) 



Saw-fly, 133 n 



Scolia, 193, 211-212, 248, 

 279 



Sheep, 248 



Sicilian Mason-bee {see 

 Mason-bee of the 

 Sheds) 



Social Bee {see Hive- 

 bee) 



Social Wasp {see Com- 

 mon Wasp) 



Social Weaver-bird, 80 



Sphex {see also Yellow- 

 winged Sphex), 31, 

 162 n, 212 



Spider. 9 n, 152-157, 190, 



273 

 Spotted Sapyga, 248, 259, 

 261 



314 



