

INDEX. 



Pag* 



Tiper, the, manners of the young of . . .78 



Viperine poison, opinions on . . 79, 83 



Volvox bulla, the, description of . . 352 



Vorticella, the, or wheel animals, description of . . 349 



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Wasp, the, description of . . . . 28t 



. . destruction of, in winter . . . 286 



. nest of, curiously constructed . . 285 



Weevil, the nut, description of . . . 248 



Weevils, description of . . . . 246 



: . destructive to granaries . . . 247 



. . food of various species of . . 24f> 



Wheel animals, description of . , . 34f 

 White, Mr. his remarks on a tame snake . .72 



on the wood-bee . . 282 



. . . j .on the cricket . .171 



. . . . ; on the mole cricket t .174 



. . . . on a large female viper . . 78 



on the grasshopper . . 178 



. . . . .on the gossamer spider . . 129 



Wildham, Mr. his curious exhibition of a bee . . 265 



Worms, description of . . . . 336 



. dew ..... 340 



. . earth . . . . ib. 



. furia ..... 339 



. Guinea ..... 338 



. tape ..... 337 



thread . 338 



Zoophites, description of . ; . 34 '2 





