INDEX. 



389 



Owlet antidote for sting of Bees, 



193. 

 Oxford, bringing in the Fly at, 



291. 



Painted, Flies on vessels newly, 



287. 

 Palm-tree, generation of the, 322 

 Palm-weevil, 08-70. 

 Palpitations, wax to prevent, 254. 

 Palsy, Ants remedy for, 162. 

 Pans, beating of, when Bees 



swarm, 189. 

 Paper, manufacture of, from silk, 



239. 

 Paplionidx, 216-232. 

 Paradise, Solomon's Ant in, 153. 

 Paraguay, Spiders in, 362. 

 Parasol, swarm of Bees on a 



lady's, 214. 

 Paris, Cucujus in, 53. 

 Park, Mungo, attacked by Bees, 



203. 

 Parnassius Apollo, 367. 

 Paroxysms, Spiders for, 358. 

 Parthians, Locusts eaten by, 121. 

 Passalus cornutus, 27. 

 Paul, Prince, anecdote of, 369. 

 Paiisidse, 23-24. 



Peace foretold by Locusts, 119. 

 Pediculidse, 316-320. 

 Pediculi corporis, 317. 

 Pedipalpi, 321-331. 

 Peiresc's solution of bloody-rain, 



218. 

 Pelisson and his pet Spider, 335. 

 Pennsylvania, Bees in, 182, 188; 



Butterflies, 229. 

 Persia, Aphis in, 258 ; Scorpions, 



328; Silk- worms, 235. 

 Peruvians, Flies offered to the 



Sun by, 292. 

 Pestilence foretold by Spiders, 



143. 

 Petrified Bee-hive, 214. 

 Pets, beetles as, 50; Mantis, 88- 



90; Spiders, 235. 

 Pewter for St ing of Scorpions, 326. 

 Phaerus, Spiders eaten by, 355. 

 Phaeton's sisters, origin of fable 



of, 91, n. 

 Phalangidx, 321. 



Phalangiuin, 321. 



Philology, study of, from names 

 of insects, 369. 



Phonetic, Scarab as a. 35. 



Phosphor Paste for killing 

 Roaches, etc., manufacture and 

 vending of, 80-82. 



Phthiriasis, 121, 320. 



Phthisic, Honey-dew for, 257. 



Physicians, Pliny's invective 

 against, 67. 



Piety of Bees, 174-177. 



Pigeonforstingof Scorpions, 326; 

 Mohammed's life saved by, 333. 



Pig-manure, Bee-hives prepared 

 with, 189. 



Pimelia spinulosa, 41. 



Pindar, Bees induce, to write 

 verses, 178. 



Pismires, 146-170. 



Pithecius, 41. 



Plague, oil of Scorpions for, 330; 

 occasioned by Locusts, 101-118. 



Plant-lice, 257-259. 



Plants, animals becoming, 90-92. 



Plato, eloquence of, foretold by 

 Bee?, 178. 



Platyphyllon concavum, 131. 



Plenty foretold by Lady-bird, 18. 



Plum, Ear- wig in a, 76. 



Poems on a Flea, 313. 



Poison of Spiders, antidotes for, 

 356; from ants, 161. 



Poisonous Honey, 210. 



Poland, poisonous Sirex in, 142; 

 scarlet grain of, 200; Locusts 

 in, 103-130. 



Poma insana, 145. 



Pontia brassicse, 225. 

 cardimines, 226. 



Poor Humphrey's satire on kill- 

 ing Fleas, 309. 



Popes,Caterpillars cursed by, 243. 



Poppy, Honey antidote for, 208. 



Poterium sanguisorha, 260. 



Prayers offered to destroy cater- 

 pillars, 242; to prevent sting- 

 ing of Scorpions, 327. 



Praying-Mantis, 82-92. 



Priest, Cicada symbol of, 258. 



Prinise vise, acidity in, Stag-beetle 

 for, 26. 



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