CONTENTS. 



Introduction xi 



Description of Apparatus, Cabinets, and 

 mode of arranging Insects 1 



Instructions for Collecting Insects. Winter, 23 



Ditto, Spring. 33 



Ditto Summer. 45 



Ditto Autumn. 50 



Local Habitats 55 



Peculiar Methods of Collecting Insects . . 62 



Instructions for Killing and Preserving 



Insects, &c *..... 68 



Instructions for Collecting and Preserv- 

 ing Crustacea 82 



Instructions for Collecting and Preserv- 

 ing Shells 84 



List of New Species of Insects, &c 87 



