126 



BRITISH INSECTS 



"May-bug," 66 



May-flies, 34 



May-flies, eyes of, 35 



Maxillce, 3 



Meadow-brown butterflies, 92, 



93 



Mealworms, 67 

 "Mealy-bugs," 54 

 Mecaptera, 60 

 Meconema, 28 

 Megachile, 119 

 Melanaygia, 93 

 Melasoma, 69 

 Mdoe, 68 

 Meloloutha, 66 

 Melophagus, 104 

 Membracidce, 50 

 Merodon, 102 

 Mesonotum, 45 

 Mesothorax, 6 

 Metamorphosis, n 

 Metamorphosis of aphides, 51 

 Metamorphosis, significance 



of, 13 



Metatarsus, 118 

 Metathorax, 6 

 Microgaster, in 

 MicropterygidcB, 82 

 Midges, < ;6, 97 

 Migration of aphides, 51 

 Migration of dragon-flies, 41 

 Milkweed-butterfly, 93 

 Mimicry, 84, 89 

 Monanthia, 47 

 Monarch-butterfly, 93 

 Monomera, 50, 53 

 Mosquitoes. See Gnats 

 Moths, 80 et seq. 

 Mole-cricket, 29 

 Mouth-parts of insects, 3 

 Musca, 103 

 Muscida, 103 

 Museum-beetle, 76 

 Musk-beetle, 71 

 Mussel-scale, 53 

 Mytilaspis, 53 



Nabis, 48 



Names, Latin, of insects, 16 



Narcissus-fly, 102 

 NattcoridcB, 48 



Naucoris, 48 



Necrophorus, 75 



N rides, 46 



Nematocera, 96 



Nematus, 109 



Nemeobius, 92 



Nemobius, 28 



Nc/a, 48 



Ncpida, 48 



Neptmtla, 85 



Nervous system of insects, 9 



Nervures (of wings), 7 



Neuroptera, 55 



New Forest fly, 104 



"Niggers," 76 



Noctuida, 87 



"Nose-horns," 92 



Notodontida, 88 



Notonecta, 48, 49 



Notonectidcs, 48 



Nut-weevil, 72 



Nymph, 12 



Nymphalidce, 92 



NymphalincB, 93 



Nysitts, 47 



"Oak-apples," no 

 Ocellus, 5, 52 

 Ocypus, 75 

 Odonata, 36 

 Odonestis, 86 

 Odynerus, 116 

 CEstridcB, 102 

 OEstrus, 103 

 Oil-beetle, 68 

 Onion-fly, 104 

 Orange-tip butterfly, 92 

 Orders of insects, 16 

 Orgyi'a, 87 

 Orneodes, 85 

 Orneodidce, 85 

 Orthoptera, 21 

 Orthorrapha, 95 

 Ovipositor, 8 

 Osmylince, 58 

 Osmylus, 58 

 Otiorhynchus, 73 



