590 



INDEX OF ANIMALS AND PLANTS 



\Anihyllis vulneraria, 399 

 ^.Antirrhinum orontium, 455 

 \Apargia autumnalis, 437 

 ^ Aphcenogaster antarcticus, 306 

 \Aphelinus malt, 558 

 Aphis, black, 331; black peach, 329; 



cabbage, 329; pine white, 329; 



woolly, 330; yellow, 328; green 



peach, 561; leaf crumpling a. of 



elm, 561; poplar gall, 561; spruce, 



561 

 f Aphis bakeri, 561; ^A. brassicee, 272, 



370; \A. nerii, 561; -jvJ. persicce- 



niger, 329; ^A. rosce, 329 

 \Aphodius granarius, 283; -\A. pusillus, 



283 

 [Apis ligustica, 279, 559; \A. mellifica, 



279, 559 

 \Apium graveolens, 415; %A. Lessonii, 



415; \A. leptophyllum, 415 

 \Aponogeton distachyon, 370, 481 

 Apple, 409; borer, 524 

 Apple-blossom weevil, 298, 551; A. 



leaf-hopper, 561 ; A. scale, 332 

 \Apteryx australis, 98, 507; \A. haastii, 



507; -\A. mantelli, 507; -\A. oweni, 



507 



\Aquilegia vulgaris, 366 

 \Arabis hirsuta, 370 

 Arctic fox, proposed introduction, 



542 



\Arctium Lappa, 421, 554 

 \Arenaria serpyllifolia, 382 

 \Argemone mexicana, 368 

 }Arion empiricorum, 263 ; \A. hortensis, 



263; ^A. incommodus, 263; ^A. 



minimus, 263 ; \A. subfuscus, 263 

 t Armadillidium vulgare, 340 

 \Arnoseris pusilla, 435 

 \Arrhenatherum avenaceum, 493 ; \A, 



bulbosum, 493 

 $ Artemisia absinthium, 432 

 Artichoke, Jerusalem, 428 

 Arum-lily, 485 



\Arundinaria macrosperma, 495 

 \Ascaris lumbricoides, 353; -[A. mar- 



ginata, 354; f^- megalocephala, 



353; t^4- mystax, 354; t^- s ". 



353 



\Asclepias nivea, 442 

 j-^tt'/ws varius destroying humble-bees, 



279 



% Asparagus officinalis, 481 

 \Asphodelus fislulosus, 482 

 \Aspidiotus aurantii, 332; f-^- buddleiez, 



333 ; t^4- camellia, 333 ; t-4. Ae^er, 



333 ; "M- wer . 333 ; "M- perniciosus, 



333. 550; t^-^o^", 333 

 % Aster imbricatus, 427; Jvi. subulatus, 



427 



^Asterolecanium variolosum, 336 

 ^Athene noctua, 138; carrying seeds of 



wormwood, 432 

 Atlantic salmon, 193-211; failure to 



mark, 538 



J^Zro/xz belladonna, 452 

 \Atropis distans, 496 



pulsatoria, 270 

 \Aulacaspis rosce, 331 



Aute (aouta), 474 



\Avena fatua, 493; %A. flavescens, 493; 

 J^4. pubescens, 493; J^4. safi^a, 

 492; J^. strigosa, 493 

 Axis deer, 48 



Bacon-beetle, 290, 291 

 Balm, 460 

 Banana-moth, 302 

 Bandicoot, 33 

 \Barbarea prcecox, 370; J5. vulgaris, 



37 



Barbel, 251 

 Barberry, 367 

 \-JBarbus vulgaris, 251 

 f-Barec confusella, 308 

 \Barkhausia taraxacifolia, 438 



Barley, 500; grass, 501 

 ^Bartsia viscosa, 458 



Basil thyme, 460 

 tBosstw generosus, 271 ; f-S- lactatorius, 



271 



Bathurst bur, 428, 553 

 Beaked parsley, 416 

 Bean, broad, 402 ; kidney, 402 

 Beard-grass, 490 

 Bears in Canterbury, 542 

 Bed-bug, 327; straw, 419 

 ^Bedellia somnulenta, 309 

 Bee, hive-, 279; humble-, 273; bee- 

 moth, 303, 304 

 Beet, 471 



Bell-bird, Australian, 162; native, in- 

 crease of, 509 

 ^.Bellis perennis, 428 

 \Benthamiafragifera, 418 

 \Berberis vulgaris, 367 

 \Beta cycla, 471 ; JJS. vulgaris, 471 



Bharal, 56 



\Bidens tripartita, 429 

 ^Bipalium kewense, 350 

 Birds, native species of, 506 

 Bird's-foot, 400 

 Biscuit-weevil, 293 



Black beetle, 267 ; -berry, 400, 553 ; 

 bindweed, 466; -bird, 146, 565; 

 -cap warbler, 150, 536; couch, 

 491; fly, 331; game, 128; -spotted 

 trout, 231; -thorn, 405; vine- 

 weevil, 297 ; wood, 404 

 Bladder campion, 380 

 \Blatta germanica, 267; -[B. latipennis, 



267 ; f-B. orientalis, 267 

 Bleak, 251 



Blight-bird, 161 ; increase of, 511 

 Blow-fly , European , 3 20 ; golden-haired , 



321 

 Blue-back salmon, 241 ; -eyed grass, 



479; gum, 411 ; -tit, 152 

 Boar, wild, 33 

 Bob-white, 127 



^Bombus hortorum, 273 ; f-B. lapidarius, 

 273 ; t^- lucorum, 273 ; -\B. rudera- 

 tus, 273 ; f-B- terrestris, 273 

 \Bombyx mori, 300 



