INDEX. 



183, 184,. fig. ; origin oftheword,184; 

 the bed, its history, 185; sucker of a 

 water-bug, 1 87 , jji 



Bumps or warbles produced on cattle, 

 A. 412, ./i ff . 



Burying Beetle, A. 247; smell in, 

 31. 40',Ji'. 



Butterflies, admirable and painted lady, 

 A. 168; supposed to be coloured like 

 flowers, T. 149; forced in winter, 

 all ; retarding the evolution of by 

 cold, 312; battles of, 3/1; drinking 

 of, M. 41; male and female, "214 ; 

 perishing in the sea, 26'j 



Butterfly and Moth, eggs of, magni- 

 fied, f . 41, Jig. ; egg of the meadow 

 brown, magnified, 43, Jig.; net, 

 M. 371, fig. 



Buzz of Flies, M. 90 ; of the Gnat, 94 



Cabbage Butterfly, egg of, T. 133, Jig. ; 

 embryo butterflies in the caterpillar, 

 135. fig; caterpillar when grown, 

 135, fig; perfect female of, 136, Jig; 

 caterpillars prefer weeds, T. 213 



Cabinets useful, but not indispens- 

 able in the study of natural history, 

 A. 6 



Caddis Worms, A. 185 ; leaf and reed- 

 nests of, 185, Jig. ; shell -nests cf, 186, 

 Jig. ; stone and sand-nests of, 187, 

 Jig ; nests of, balanced with straws, 



Caddis Flies, netted doors in the pupa 



cases of, T. 3-20 



Catandra Granaria, Clairville, T. 234 

 Calepteryx Virgo, M. 160, Jig. 

 Callidium Violacenm,A. 196 

 Catlimorie Bedeguaris, Steph., A. 373; 



T. 60 



Caltinwrpha Jacobaece, Steph., M . 76 

 Calosoma Inquisitor, M. 55, Jig. 

 Calosoma Sycophanta, Weber, T. 244 ; 



voracity of, 244 

 Camel, smell in, M. 52 

 Cannibalism of Earwigs and Crickets 



and Mantis, M. 147, 154; among 



Cariiui Indica, M.51 



Capricious flight of insects, M. 265 



Capricorn Beetle, A. 240, Jig. 



Caprifolium Sempervirens, M.50,Jig. 



Carabus Monilii, A. 255 



Carder Bees, A. 64; method of prepar- 

 ing and conveying their materials, 

 A. 65, fig. ; nests, structure of, 67, 

 Jig. ; breeding cells of, 68, Jig. ; in- 

 terior of nest of, 68, Jig. 



Card-making Wasp or Cayenne, A. 87 ; 

 nest of, 88 Jig. 



Carpenter Ants, A. 279. 



Carpenter Bees. A. 45; methods of 

 working, 45 ; history of one at Lee, 

 46 ; violet coloured of France, 47, 49 ; 

 fig.; nests of, 49, Jig. ; teeth of. mag- 

 nified, 49, Jig. ; compared with our 

 joiners, 50; (C/ielostoma) instance of 

 maternal care in the, T. 50 ; of the 

 elder and of the bramble, A. 51 



Carpenter Caterpillars, A. 189 

 Carpenter Wasp, A. 52; curious ac- 

 count of, 53, Jig. ; nests of, 53, Jig. ; 

 cacoon of, 53, Jig. 



Case-fly, with pupae, and grating of 



pupa case, T. 321, Jig*. 

 Castida Equestris, Fabr., T. 190, 191, 

 fig. ; grub of, 191, Jig. ; grub of, with 

 its canopy, 191, Jig-. ; casting of the 



; the ?t9WKb in 



larvae, 174 ; cast skins sometimes de- 

 voured, 177 



Caterpillar, A. 20; of Tussock Moth, 

 20; lilac-leaf rolling, Itfo, fig. ; oak- 

 leaf rolling, 162, Jig. rose-leaf roll- 

 ing, 163; groups of eggs of, T. 20, 

 Jig. ; nettle-leaf rolling, A. 164, fig.; 

 sorrel-leaf rolling, 167, Jig. ; wi'll.W- 

 leaf-bundling, 1/0, lie. ; zigzac, nest 

 of, 172, Jig. : of the rhick-weed, its 

 nest, 178 ; of the cypress spurge, 179, 

 Jig.; its nest, 179, Jtg. ; (Ilryophila 

 Perla f) and its moss cell, 163, Jig.; 

 of Greenwich Park wall. 184; of 

 goat moth, 189, fig. ; winter nest 

 of, 190. Jfg. ; singular nest of, 191; 

 air holes of, 308, Jig, ; mode of escap- 

 ing from a drinking glass, T. 178, 

 fig. ; bark building of the oak, 197 ; 

 of the ghost moth, 201 ; of the 

 clothes moth, 217; mode of the 

 building of the, 219; eiperiments on, 

 220; cases of the, 221, Jig. ; migra- 

 tion of the, 222 ; 011 the leaf of the 

 monthly rose, 234, Jig. ; on the leaf 

 of the bramble, 236, fig.; on the leaf 

 of the primrose, 237, Jig. ; vine-leaf 

 mining. 238 ; on the leaf of the alder, 

 238; bark-mining, 239; parasite or* 

 the garden snail, 416; embryo butter- 

 fly in the, T. 13 ; of the angle- shaded 

 moth, 194, fig. ; of the drinker 

 moth, 194, Jig. ; of the gooseberry 

 saw-fly, ravages of the, 215; which 

 feeds on chocolate, 224 leaf-rolling, 

 A. 159; gregarious, experiments ohi 

 174; rolling leaves, design of, 174; 

 nests, durability of, 180; compared 

 with our structures, 181 ; earth 

 mason, 200 ; tent making, 223 ; tent 

 on the leaf of an elm, 224, Jig. ; in 

 different stages, 226, Jig. ; on a nettle 

 leaf, 226, Jig. ; constructed on stones, 

 258, Jig. ; stone mason, 227 ; leaf 

 mining, 233; social leaf mining, 

 238; mode of spinning by, described 

 by La Pluche, 310; social spinning, 

 829; nest of processionary, 334, Jig.; 

 solitary and gregarious, T. 71 ; struc- 

 ture of, 128 ; internal structure of, 

 138; imitative forms of, 142; inform 

 of branches, 145 ; conspicuously co- 

 loured, 147 ; singular forms of, 151 ; 

 moulting of, 1/2, Jig. ; defensive hairs 

 and spines of, 187; hrmy hairs of, 

 189, Jig*. ; winter covering of, 192 ; 

 ravages of, 202 ; of the ermine moth, 

 experiments with, 206 ; in particular 

 yeais, cause of the abundance of, 

 210 ; in what manner some suspend 

 themselves, 2/4; the attempt of, to 

 suspend themselves, sometimes un- 

 successful, 277 ; organ of, for holding 

 fast while suspending themselves, 

 2/8; suspensory cincture of some, 279 

 Catocala fraxini, Schrank, f f . 142, fig. 

 143,Jg-.; C.nupta, A. 19; M. 19, Jig. 

 20; C.sponsa, A. 320. 

 Cat, its mode of lapping, M., 170 

 Cecidomyia, A. 381, 382; 290 

 Cecidomyia destructor, Say, T. 261 

 Cecidvmyia Trilici, Kirby, T.256 

 Cells of bees enlarged when honey is 

 plentiful, A. 136; building of the, A, 

 111 ; of male bees, size of, A. 136 

 Centaurea montana, M. 45, Jig. 

 Cercerii aurita, Lat., and C. quadiifas* 

 data, Bosc. T. 55 ; , vmQta, T, ft 



