INDEX. 



403 



183, 184,. /i^. ; origin of the word, 184; 

 the bed, its history, 185; sucker of a 

 water-bug, lPJ,ft^. 

 Bumps or warbles produced on cattle, 



A. 4ia, ,/(g- 



Burying Beetle, A. 247; smell in, 

 M. Mi, fig. 



Butterflies, admirable and painted lady, 

 A. 1(58; supposed to be loloured lilje 

 flowers, T 149; forced in winter, 

 ai 1 ; retarding the evolution of by 

 cold, 31J; battles of. 371; drinking 

 of, M. 41: male and female, ;^14 ; 

 perishing in the sea, 266 



Butterfly and Moth, eggs of, magni- 

 fied, T. 41, fig. ; egg of the meadow 

 brown, magnified, 48, fig-; net, 

 M 371, fig. 



Buzz of Flies, M. 90 ; of the Gnat, 94 



Cabbage Butterfly, egg of, T. 133,,%. ; 

 embryo butterflies in the caterpillar, 

 i25. Jig ; caterpillar when grown, 

 135, fig : perfect female of, 136, J?^ ; 

 caterpillars pieter weeds, T. -213 



Cabinets useful, but not indispens* 

 able in the study of natural history, 

 A. 6 



Caddis Worms, A 18.5; leaf and reed- 

 nests of, 185, fig.; shell-nests of, 186, 

 fig. ; stone and sand-nests of, 187, 

 Jig ; nests of, balanced with straws, 



lB8,./'>- 

 Caddis Plies, netted doors in the pupa 



cases of, '1' 3.0 

 Calamine Granaria, Clairville, T. 234 

 Cahpteryx Virgo, M. \QO,Jig. 

 Calliilium Violacenm, A. 198 

 Callimnue Dedeguaris, Steph., A. 375; 



T. 60 

 Caltimurpka Jacohace, Steph., M. 76 

 Calosoma InqitisiUir, M. .55, Jig. 

 Calo.ioma Sfjmiihauta, Weber, T. 244 ; 



voracity of, '244 

 Camel, smell in, M. 52 

 Cannibalism of Earwigs and Crickets 

 and Wantis, M. 147, 154; among 

 Spiders, 209 

 CannuI,HliLU,U. 51 

 Capricious flight of insects, M. 265 

 Capricorn Beetle, A. 240. Jig. 

 CapriJ'Dtinm Seiiipervirens, M. 50,Jig. 

 Caiabiis Munilii, A. 2.55 

 Carder Bees, A, 64; method of prepar- 

 ing and conveying their materials, 

 A. 65, .fig.; nests, structuie of, 6/', 

 fg. : breeding cells of, 68, fig. ; in- 

 terior of nest of, 68, fg. 

 Card-making Wasp of Cayenne, A. 8/ ; 



nest of, as Jig. 

 Carpenter .mts, A. 279. 

 Carpenter Bees. A. 45; methods of 

 working, 45 ; history of one at Lee, 

 46; violet coloured of France, 47, 49 ; 

 Jig ; nests of, 49,, /7g-. ; teeth of mag- 

 nified, 49, Jig. ; compared with our 

 ioiners, .50; (^C'/ie/o.s/o»i«) instance of 

 "maternal care in the, T. 50 ; of the 

 elder and of the bramble, A. 51 

 Carpenter Caterpillars, A. 189 

 Car^ienter Wasp, A. 52; curious ac- 

 count of, 53, Jig. ; nests of, 53, fg. ; 

 cacoon of, 5ii,fg. 

 Case-fly, with pupae, and grating of 



pupa case, T. ail, Jigs. 

 Casstda Equestris, Fabr., T. 190, 191, 

 fg. ; grub of, 191, Jig-. ; grub of, with 

 its canopy, \^\,fg.; casting ot the 

 internal lining ot the ^tom^fih in 



larvsc. 174 ; cast skins sometimes de- 

 voured, 177 

 Caterpillar, A. 20; of Tussock Moth, 

 20; lilac-leaf rolling, 1(50, fg.; oak- 

 leaf rolling, 162, Ji^.; rose-leaf roll- 

 ing, 163; groups of eggs of, T. 20, 

 fig. : nettle-leaf rolling, A. 164,,/ijf. ; 

 .sorrel-leaf rolling, 167,,/?^.; willow- 

 leaf-bundling, ViO,fig.: zig2ac,nest 

 of, 1/2, Jig. : of the chick-weed, its 

 nest, 178';"ot the cypress spurge, 179, 

 Jig. : its nest, 179, fg. : {Dryophila 

 Perla f) and its moss cell, lfi3, fg.: 

 of Greenwich Park wall. 184 ; of 

 goat moth, 189, Jig. ; winter nest 

 of, ISO. Jig. ; singular nest of, 191; 

 air holes of, 308, Jig. ; mode of escap- 

 ing from a drinking glass, T. 178, 

 fg.; bark building of the oak, 197; 

 of the ghost moth, 201 ; of the 

 clothes moth, 217; mode of the 

 building of the. 219 ; experiments on, 

 220; cases of the, 221, Jig. : migra- 

 tion of the, 222 ; on the leaf of the 

 monthly rose, 234,J/ir. ;on the leaf 

 of the bramble, 236, ./j^'.; on the leaf 

 of the primrose, 237, fg. : vine-leaf 

 mining. 238; on the leaf of the alder, 

 238; bark-mining, 239; parasite of 

 the garden snail, 416 ; embryo butter- 

 fly in the, T. 13 ; of the angle shaded 

 n.oth, 191, fg.: of the drinker 

 moth, 194, jig. ; of the gooseberry 

 saw-fly. ravages of the, 215; which 

 feeds on chocolate, 224 ■ leaf-rolling, 

 A. 159; gregarious, experiments on, 

 174; rolling leaves, design of, 174; 

 nests, durability of, 180; compared 

 with our structures, 181 ; earth 

 mason, 200; tent making, 223; tent 

 on the leaf of an elm, 224, fg. ; in 

 ditt'erent stages, 226, fg. ; on a nettle 

 leaf. 2-'6, Jig. ; constructed on stones, 

 2-8, Jig. ;^ stone mason, 227 ; leaf 

 mining, 233; social leaf mining, 

 2L8; mode of spinning by. described 

 by La Pluche, 310; .social spinning, 

 329; nest of processionary, 'd'di, fg. ; 

 solitary and gregarious, '1'. 71 ; struc- 

 ture of. 1-28; internal structure of, 

 138; imitative forjiis of, 142; inform 

 of branches, 145 ; conspicuously co- 

 loured, 147 ; singular forms of, 151 ; 

 moulting of. 172, fg. ; defensive hairs 

 and spines of, 18; ; horny hairs of, 

 IBO, Jigs. : winter covering of, 192; 

 ravages of, 202 ; oftheermme moth, 

 experiments with, 206 ; in particular 

 yeais. cause of the abundance of, 

 210; in what manner some suspend 

 themselves, 2; 4; the attempt of, to 

 suspend themselves, sometimes un- 

 successful, 277 ; organ of for holding 

 fast while susiending themselves, 

 2/8; suspensory cincture of some, 279 

 Catocala frttxiiii, Schrauk, T. 14-2, fg, 

 143, fg.; C. nujjta, A. 19; M. 19,Jig. 

 20; C.sponsa, A. 320. 

 Cat, its mode of lapping, M,, 170 

 Cecnlimiyia, A. 381, 382; 390 

 Ceciitimnjia destiiictni-. Say, T. 261 

 Ceciduiiiyia Trilici, Kir by, T.256 

 Cells of bees enlarged when honey is 

 plentiful, A. 136; building of the. A, 

 111 ; of male bees, size of, A. 136 

 Centaurea moiitana, M, 45, fg. 

 Cerceris auriia, Lat., and C, quadrifaa* 

 cia/a, Bosc. T. 55; C. Or7»«<a, T, 5^ 



