ENGLISH INDEX. 



679 



Migrations of insects, iv. 523. 



Milk produced by insects, ii. 242, 

 248; iv. 140. 



Mineral substances eaten by in- 

 sects, i. 235, 380. 



Mite, autumnal, or harvest bug, i. 

 96, 103: bee, 163: beetle, iv. 

 234: cheese, i. 229, 310; Hi. 

 107 : dysentery, i. 89 : flour, 

 228 : itch, 90 : milk, 88 : spi- 

 der, iv. 236: spinning or red spi- 

 der, i. 203 : strawberry, ii. 307 : 

 vegetating, i. 392 ; iv. 234. 



Miles that infest collections of in- 

 sects, &c. how best destroyed, 

 iv. 140. 



Mitys, what? ii. 479. 



Mole-cricket, ravages of, i. 193 : 

 nest of, ii. 254 : a borrower, 362 : 

 whether luminous, 416: won- 

 derful apparatus for moving its 

 arms, iii. 584. 



Monomcrous insects, iii. 684. 



Moses, knowledge of insects, i. 

 22; iv. 430. 



Mosquito, a Simulium, i. 112, 118. 

 See Gnat. 



Moth, aquatic, iv. 56: barley, i. 

 1 74 : brown-tail, 206, 209 : 

 clothes', 232, 462: emperor, 

 336 ; ii. 248 : figure-of-eight, i. 

 199: fir, 131; ii. 22: fur, i. 233: 

 ghost or hop, 183 ; iii. 66, 269, 

 305 : gold or yellow-tail, i. 30 ; 

 ii. 21, 250 : gooseberry and cur- 

 rant, i. 197; ii. 446: grass, i. 

 179 : great-goat, 211 ; ii. 297 ; 

 iii. 119, 173, 200, 351 : lackey, 

 iii. 80: lappet, ii. 219 ; iii. 99 : 

 lobster, ii. 251 : locust, iii. 282: 

 procession, i. 130, 475 ; ii. 23 : 

 prominent, iii. 151: puss, ii. 

 248,250; iii. 284; iv. 221 : silk- 

 worm, i. 334 ; iii. 89, 280 ; ta- 

 pestry, i. 233 : tiger, ii. 223, 

 249 ; iii. 175 : wax, i. 165, 388 : 

 wolf, i. 172 : wool, i. 233. 



Moth, remarkable brush of, iv. 60 : 

 one resembling a caterpillar, 

 165. 



Mothing, seasons of, iv. 524. 



Moths, certain that construct cu- 

 rious habitations, i. 454, 462; 

 ii. 47 1 : minute, how to be taken, 

 iv. 540. 



greasy, how to restore, iv. 



145. 



Monffet, iv. 439. 



Moulting. See Insects. 



Muscles ofinsects, origin of, iv. 1 75: 

 substance of, 175: shape, 177: 

 colour, 178: kinds, 178: point 

 of attachment, 179: motions, 

 180: muscles of larvae, 181 : of 

 imago head and organs, 1 82 : of 

 trunk, 184: of wings, 186: 

 of abdomen, 191: of viscera, 

 193. 



, of Arachnida, iv. 194. 



Myriapods, have six legs only at 

 first, iii. 23 : analogues of ser- 

 pents, 40 ; iv. 418. 



Myrtle, attacked by a coccus, i. 

 195. 



Nature, book of, Bible of man be- 

 fore the fall, i. 22. 



Nectar of floivers, numerous in- 

 sects devoted to its absorption, 

 iv. 492. 



Nectarine, attacked by insects, i. 

 202. 



Nerves of insects, number of, iv. 

 15 : recurrent, 16. 



Nervous system of insects, mixed, 

 iv. 21, 23 : changes of in their 

 metamorphosis, 23. 

 Nervures, of wings, iii. 292, 688. 



Net, bag, iv. 529 : fly or bat-fowl- 

 ing, 531: French, 529: Mac- 

 lean's, 533: Paul's, 530: landing 

 or water, 534. 

 Neuters, ii. 30; iv. 172. 



Nine-killer, i. 288. 



Nocturnal insects, i. 391 ; iv. 526. 

 Noises of insects, how produced, 

 ii. 376 : of beetles, &c. 386. 

 See Humming. 

 Nut, weevil of, i. 203. 

 Nymph, i. 65 : cased nymph, 67. 

 Odours, insect, ii. 238 j iv. 146. 



