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INDEX 



Arnold, Dr., of Rugby, 3 



Arsenite of Copper, 201 



Artists, the Misses Ormerod as, 



18,74 



Ash-bark beetle, see Hylesinus 

 Ashworth, Miss, letter from, 320 

 Aspidiotus perniciosus, San Jose 



scale, 242 

 Assistant, reasons for refusing an, 



79 



Astynomus cvdilis, 224 



Atomaria linearis, Mangold beetle, 

 230 (Fig.) 



Aust " Bone bed," 40 



Aust cliffs, 39, 40 



Austen's opinion on " Deer forest 

 fly," Mr., 261 



Australian thrips, 183 ; larvae, 277 



Autumnal breeze fly, see Tab anus 

 autumnalis 



Avian Rat, nickname for the spar- 

 row, 1 60, 1 68 



Axe, Professor, 85 



B 



Bacon-fly, see Piophila casei 



Bacon, Lord, burial-place, 298 



Badam's Court, 93 



Bailey, Colonel, 303 



Bailey, Mr., Editor of the Dumfries 

 Herald and Conner, 106 



Bailey, Mr. William, letters to, 

 109-127 ; letter from, to the 

 Duke of Westminster, in 



Barley, Hessian fly on, 132 (Fig.) 



Barnes Cottage, 7 



Barnesville, 7 



" Bat beetle," see Harpalus rufi~ 

 cornis 



Bath and West of England Society 

 Show, Misses Ormerod's insect 

 cases and diagrams at, 283, 284 



Bathurst's, Mr., paper on "Or- 

 chards," 273-274 



Bean-beetle, see Bruchus 



Beans and peas attacked by Eel- 

 worms, 304 



Bean - seed weevil sad-coloured 

 (Bruchus tristis,} ; red-footed (B. 

 rufipes] ; red-horned (B. bra- 

 chialis], 271, see Bruchus 



Beans infested with beetles, 269, 

 270 



Beaufort, Duke of, 7 



Becker, Miss Lydia, as an up- 

 holder of "Women's Rights," 86 



Beckett, Edmund, Lord Grim- 

 thorpe, 91, see Grimthorpe 



Bee, Mason, 174 



Beet carrion beetle, see Silpha 

 opaca, 142, 220 



Beetles in the Argentine terri- 

 tories, 222 



Beetles (water), killing of, 54 



Bethnal Green Museum, connec- 

 tion with, 87 



Bethune, Rev. Dr., letters to, 73, 

 90, 213, 227-231 



Bigge, General and Mrs., 298 



Biographical sketch of Miss Or- 

 merod, by the Editor, 73 



Bipalium kewense, a land plan- 

 arian, 192 (Fig.) 



Birth, childhood, and education, 

 Miss Ormerod's, i 



Black-currant gall mite, 153, 154, 

 155, 156, 177, see Phytoptus 



Bladder or pocket plums, 176 (Fig.) 



Bodleian Library, 58 



Bolivar's, Senor Don I go, assistance 

 on locust specimens, 218 



" Bone Bed," the Aust, 40 



Books, lending of, 29 



Boot-beetle, see Anobium paniceum 



Boot-upper injured by beetle, 254 



(Fig.) 

 Bos, Dr. Ritzema, 79, 131, 132, 156, 



189, 204, 296 ; letters to, 232-237 

 Botanical Magazine, drawings for, 



74 



Botfly, the, see Hypoderma. 

 " Bottle-nosed whale," or dolphin, 



capture of, 38, 39 

 Bradwall Hall, Cheshire, n 

 Brauer's, Dr., frontispiece to his 



" CEstrida;," 149, 150 

 Breathing tubes of maggot, of ox 



warble fly, &c., 112 (Fig.) 

 Breeze flies, see Tabanidcv 

 Brighton, Miss Ormerod refers to 



taking a villa at, 264, 266 

 Bruchus, the pea and bean Weevil, 



268, rufimanus, &c., 269 (Fig.) 



270, 271, see Bean-seed weevil 

 Bruner, Lawrence, Locust In- 

 vestigation Commission Report, 



229 

 Bryobia prcetiosa, gooseberry and 



ivy red spider, 220, 221 (Fig.) 



