GENERAL INDEX. 



S91 



Mole cricket, leg of, 37 

 Moths, 268, 357 



antennae, 259, 269, &c. 

 legs, 260 

 \ mouth, 34 

 wings, 50, 256 

 position of, 259 

 larva? of, 276 



larvae of in beehives, 250, 282 

 pupae of, 57 

 in chrysalis three and six years, 



267 



Mosquitoes, 346 

 Mouths of insects, 29 

 Musk beetle, 92 

 NERVOUS System of Insects, 21 

 OAK Beauty, 294 



eggar, 293 

 Oil beetle, 87 

 Orange-tip Butterfly (Anthocharis), 



260 



Orders, table of, 60 

 Oxfly, 355, 370 

 PAINTED Lady, 262 

 Parasitic bees, 223, 244 

 beetles, 87 

 flies, 341 



Hymenoptera, 169 

 Sty lops, 102 

 Parasitism, 169 

 Peacock butterfly, 262 

 Pearls (moths), "294 

 Pea weevil, 90 

 Pill beetles, 77 

 Pitfalls dug by larvae of devil's 



coach-horse, 99 

 of tiger beetle, 99 

 of fly, 357 

 Plume-moths, 275 

 Praying mantis, 113 

 Printer beetle, 92 

 Privet hawk-moth, 269 

 Prominent moths, 293 

 Propolis, 249 

 Pugs, 294 



Pupae of butterflies and motha, 282 

 Purple emperor, 264 

 hair streak, 262 

 Puss-moth, 293 

 RAT-TAILED larva, 47, 57, 341 

 Red admiral, 263 

 underwing, 272 



Rose-aphis, 296 



Chafer, 79 

 Ruby tail, 184 

 SAILORS, 81 

 Sand-flies, 346 

 Sand- wasps, 303 

 Satellite, 294 



larva of, 282 

 Saw of cicada, 300 



ofsawfly, 161 

 Sawfly, 156 



(eggs of) grow, 163 

 (swarm of), 159 

 mother guards her young, 166 

 Scale insects, 309 

 Scarabaeus, sacred beetle of the 



Egyptians, 13, 78 

 Scarlet-in-grain, 311 

 Scavenger beetles, 72 



flies, 333 

 Scorpion-fly, 140 

 Sexton beetles, 72 

 Sheeptick, 372 

 Short-tongued bees, 224 

 Silkworm moths, 270 

 Skeleton of insects, 19 

 Skipjack, 80 

 Skippers, 266 

 Small heath butterfly, 262 



magpie moth, 274 

 Snakefly, 141 

 Snout moths, 273 

 Soldier-flies, 354 

 Soldiers and sailors, 81 

 Spanish-fly, 86 

 Sphinx moths, 269 

 larvae, 269, 285 

 in chrysalis three years, 267 

 Spiracles of insects, 22 

 of water beetle, 39 

 Springtail, 372 

 Stable- fly, 364 

 Stag beetle, 77 

 Strawberry plume moth, 275 

 Stonefly, 139 



Structure (external) of insects, 24 

 Sulphur butterfly, 260 

 Swallowtail butterfly, 258 



moths, 272 

 Swarms of ants, 159 

 aphides, 306 

 beetles (Curculionidae), 158 



