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GENERAL INDEX. 



Glowworm, 81 



luminous after death, 82 



larva luminous, 82 

 Gnats, 347 

 Goat-moth, 270 



larva, 280, 282 

 Grasshoppers, 114, 120 



legs, 37 



wings, 43 



vision, 27 



larvae, 56 



pupae, 58 



among the Greeks, 9 

 Grass-moths, 273 

 Green hair-streak, 264 

 Greeubottle-fly, 365 

 Ground- wasps, 219 

 HAIR of bacon beetle, 74 

 Hair-streak butterfly, 264 

 Hawk- moths, 269 

 Hessian-fly, 345 

 Hive-bee, 245 



legs of, 221, 248 



products of, 248 



enemies of, 249 



revengeful, 247 



in Peru ceased to lay up stores, 

 246 



queen, how to find specimens, 248 

 Honey, 248 

 Honey-dew, 306 



Hop-aphis destroyed by ladybird, 97 

 Hop-dog, 276 

 Horsefly, 355 

 Housefly, 364 

 Humble-bees, 248 



jaws of, 232 



nests of, 243 



temper of, 244 

 Humming-bird moth, 270 

 ICHNEUMONS, 178 

 JAPAN Varnish, 311 

 Jigger, 331 

 June- bug, 79 

 KENTISH Glory, 293 

 Kurdish legend, 331 

 LAC, 311 

 Lacefly, 139 

 eggs, 139 



larva, 303 



Lacquer varnish, 311 

 Ladybird, 95 



Ladybird (larvae of), useful, 97, 304 



visitations of, 95 

 Lake, 311 

 Larvae of beetles, 98 



(case-bearing), 100, 147, 165,279 



(eyes of), 27 



of Hymenoptera, 153 



of laceflies, 140 



leaf-mining, 100 



of Lepidoptera, 265, 276 



W moths and butterflies, 283 



i*- moths in beehives, 250, 282 



of sawflies, 158, 164 



(wood-boring), 280 

 Leaf-cutter bees, 239 

 Leaf insects, 113 

 Leaf-mining larvae, various, 281 



beetles, 100 



flies, 281 



moths, 277 280 

 Lead bored by beetles, 84 



by sirex, 168 

 Legs of Aculeate Hymenoptera, 187 



of bees, 222 



of butterflies and moths, 260 



of insects, 34 



of insects compared with those 

 of vertebrate animals, 19 



of sawfly, 157 



of wasp, 187 

 Leopard moth. 270 



abounding, 267 



larvae of, 280 

 Lice, 373 

 Locusts, 114, 122 



(foreign) in England, 122 

 Long- horned bee, 241 



beetles, 92 



Long-tongued bees, 231 

 Loopers, 286 

 MAGPIE (or currant) moth, 273 



(small), 274 

 Mason bee, 236 



and ruby-tail, the biter bit, 186 

 May-bug, 79 

 May -fly, 135 



Meadow-brown butterfly, 262 

 Mealworm, 88 

 Mealy bug, 309 



Metamorphoses of insects, 22, 55 

 Midges, 346 

 Mole cricket, 117 



