VIU CONTENTS. 



Means of destroying it, 306. — The Cheese-Maggots, 306. — Eaten 

 by some People as a Delicacy, 306. — Description of them, 307. — 

 The Flea, 308, — Argument that the Flea is a Dipterous Insect. 

 308. — Its Abode, and how to get clear of it, 308. — How Fleas orig- 

 inate, 308. — Process of their Development, 309. — Description of 

 the Flea, 309. — Its astonishing muscular Power, 310. — Its native 

 Country, 310. — Dissatisfaction of a Prussian Emigrant, 310. — Of 

 the Sand-Flea, 311. — Description of it, 311. — Size of the Female, 

 312. — Her Injuries, 312. — A Capuchin Monk's unfortunate Ex- 

 periment, 313. — Of Mosquitoes, 313. — Sufferings from Mosquitoes 

 on the Bank of the Kuban, 314. — The Czernomorzi, or Cossacks 

 of the Black Sea, 314. — Telegraphs on the Frontier of Circassia, 

 315. — Hospitality of Captain Wasil Iwanovich, 316. — Mosquitoes 

 killing Horses, Oxen, Sheep, and Hogs, 317. — Mosquitoes of the 

 Tropics of America, 317. — The Mosquito of North America, 318. 

 — Their Venom, and Remedies against it, 318. — Development of 

 their Eggs, 318. — Their Metamorphosis, 319. 



