Index 



Judulien, Brother, 238 



M 



Kingfisher, 293 



Kitten, 391 



Kung (see Confucius), 409 



Lace-winged Fly, 464 

 Lacordaire, Jean Theodore, 



244, 298 



La Fontaine, Jean de, 409 

 Lamb, 155 

 Lamellicorn, 129 

 Lampyris, L. noctiluca (see 



Glow-worm), 1-3, 5-6, 



8-9, ii-i2, 15 

 Land-snail (see Bulimus, 



Helix, Snail), 451 

 Languedocian Scorpion, 



402 



Lark, 25 



Latreille's Osmia, 179 

 Leaf-cutter (see Mega- 

 chile), 180, 236 

 Lily-beetle, 411, 413, 418, 



424, 434, 436, 439, 440, 



445-446 

 Lizard, 292, 294, 296, 332, 



345 



Llama, 269 

 Loach, 392-393 

 Locust, 154, 161, 282, 360, 



393, 4<5i 

 Louse, 59, 85, 106, 128, 144, 



320 



Lunary Copris, 240, 262 

 Lycosa (see Black-bellied 



Tarantula), 267 



484 



Macleay (William Sharp), 

 271 



Maistre, Xavier de, 236, 

 238 



Malachius, 100 



Mantis (see Praying Man- 

 tis), 145-146, 149, 150- 

 154, 160-161, 163, 316 



Masked Anthophora, 86 



Mason-bee (see also An- 

 thophora and the varie- 

 ties below), 72, 75, 86, 

 93, 104, 136 



Mason-bee of the Sheds, 

 136 



Mason-bee of the Walls, 

 136 



Megachile (see also M. se- 

 ricans), 187, 236, 269 



Megachile^ sericans, 180 



Megatherium, 269 



Megathopa (see also the 

 varieties below), 242, 268 



Megathopa bicolor, 241 



Megathopa intermedia, 241 



Melecta, 94-95 



Melecta armata, 36 



Meloe (see Oil-beetle and 

 the varieties below), 56, 

 84-86, 88-89, 91, 93-97, 

 99-101, 103-108, 128, 

 I 34- I 35, i4i- I 43, J 57 



Meloe cicatricosus, 86, 104, 

 106, 128, 149 



Meloe proscarabaus, 87 



Meloid (see also Blister- 

 beetle, Cantharides, Ce- 

 rocoma, Mylabris, Zoni- 

 tis), 135, 141, 144-146, 

 149, 154, 157-158, i 60- 



