CONTENTS 



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translator's note ... V 



I THE POMPILI I 



II THE SCOLI^ 30 



III A DANGEROUS DIET . . .55 



IV THE CETONIA-LARVA . . .82 

 V THE PROBLEM OF THE SCOLI^ . IO4 



VI THE TACHYTES 1 27 



VII CHANGE OF DIET . . . . 166 



VIII A DIG AT THE EVOLUTIONISTS . 203 



IX RATIONING ACCORDING TO SEX . 214 — 



X THE BEE-EATING PHILANTHUS . 243 



XI THE METHOD OF THE AMMO- 



pniLJE 285 



XII THE METHOD OF THE SCOLI^ . 308 ^ 



XIII THE METHOD OF THE CALICURGI 324 



XIV OBJECTIONS AND REJOINDERS . 347 

 INDEX 369 



