INDEX. 



385 



Hymn, singing of, when hiving 



Bees, 190. 

 Hysteria, Bed-bugs for, 2G7. 



Ibis in Egypt, 43, n. 



Iceland, bloody-rain in, 218. 



Ideographic, Scarab as an, 35. 



Ignatius, Lice nourished by, 317. 



Illness, omen of, from Black- 

 beetle, 82; Grasshopper, 98. 



Incantations, Locusts destroyed 

 by, 116. 



Incontinence detected by Bees, 

 181. 



India, Ants in, 152; Blister-flies, 

 63 ; Buprestidse, 50 ; Dung- 

 beetle, 29 : fabled gold-loving 

 Ants of, 146 ; Fire-flies in, 57 ; 

 larva of beetle eaten in, 70; 

 Mantis in, 83 ; Silk-worms, 

 235; Spiders, 342; Termites, 

 132-137. 



Indians, American, Butterfly 

 totem of, 229; Caterpillars de- 

 stroyed by, 244; Cicadas eaten, 

 254 ; Cut-worms destroyed, 

 247 ; Grasshoppers eaten, 99 ; 

 name for Bees, 197. 



Ingenuity of Ants, 154. 



Ink, Galls in manufacture of, 145. 



Inquisitive persons compared to 

 Flies, 291. 



Ireland, Bees in, 181 ; CoflBn- 

 cutter, 368; Gnats, 281 ; May- 

 bugs, 48; Spiders, 358. 



Irish oak. Spiders repelled by, 

 340. 



Isis, respect of Scorpions for, 

 328; Scarab figured with the 

 head of, 34. 



Italy, Blister-flies in, 63; Glow- 

 worms, 57 ; Gnats, 281 ; Lo- 

 custs, 102-130; Scorpions, 

 324; Silk- worms, 237. 



Ivory, Ants carved out of, 170. 



Jack-'o-lanterns, Glow-worms 

 supposed to be, 57 ; Mole- 

 crickets, 57. 



James I., anecdote of, 239. 



Jamaica, Cantharis maxima, in, 

 64; Cockroaches, 78: Crickets, 

 96; Dragon-flies, 140; frogs, 

 55; Gnats, 282. 



Japan, Grasshoppers in, 100 ; 

 Moths and Night-flies, 242. 



Jaundice. Blatta of Pliny for, 67; 

 Lice, 319; Oilof Scorpions, 330. 



Java, larvfe of beetle eaten in, 

 70; Mantis in, 87. 



Jays preserved to kill Locusts, 

 114. 



Jerusalem saved by Locusts, 119. 



Jews, Locusts eaten by, 101 ; as 

 playthings for children, 130; 

 massacred on account of 

 bloody-rain, 218; not permit- 

 ted to burn Fleas, 311. 



Jiggers, 314. 



Julian the Apostate, army of, 

 routed by Mosquitoes, 282. 



•July, swarm of Bees in, 192. 



June, swarm of Bees in, 192. 



Jupiter in the form of an Ant, 

 151. 



Katt-did, 131. 



Kermes-dye, 259. 



Killing Bees for their Honey, 190. 



King Calowa, Lady-bird called, 



20. 

 King-fisher to keep away Clothes'- 



moth, 249. 

 King of the Fleas, 307; Locusts, 



127. 

 King's evil, Blatta of Pliny for, 



66. 

 Knife-grinder, Hercules-beetle 



called the, 46. 

 Koran, the Ant of the, 153. 

 Kufl"elar's color, origin of, 262. 



Labor, Flies driven away from 

 women in, 292 ; insect to re- 

 lieve, 368. 



Lac, -dye, -lake, 262. 



Ladij-hirds, 17-23. 



La Lande, Spiders eaten by, 355. 



Lamp, Cucuji used as, 54. 



Lampyridx, 55-58. 



Lanttrn-jlitSy 255-6. 



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