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Luminous insects, their existence noticed by the ancients . . vol. iii. 161 



their harmlessness and uses ..... . . iii. 175-177 



Luminous or Electric Centipede (Scolopendra electrical) .... iii. 174 



Lyccena (the genus), Copper Butterflies ii. 133 



Phleas (Common Copper Butterfly) . i. 206, 312, ii. 134 



Macroglossa stellatarum (Humming-bird Hawk Moth) . . . . ii. 305 

 Magpie Moth (Abraxas grossulariata), Geometer Caterpillars of i. 98 



caterpillars and chrysalides of, attacked by Ichneumons . . iii. 31 



Mammestra Brassicce (Cabbage Moth) ....... i. 272 



Man, influence of, on the lower orders of creation .... iii. 851-353 



Mandibles or jaws of Wasps, uses of, as a compound tool . . . iii. 327 

 Mantis, resemblance of, to vegetable substances ... . . ii. 285 



Mask, singular, of the Dragon-fly Larva ....... i. 98 



Mason Spider, hinged nest of . . . - . i. 137 



Wasp, nest of, invaded by Ichneumons iii. 28 



Masonry of Caterpillars . . . . iii. 317 



of solitary Bees and Ants . iii. 313, 315 



of solitary Wasps ........ . . iii. 311 



May-fly (Ephemera) . . . ii. 48 



Meadow Brown Butterfly (Hipparchia Janira) ii. 132 



Measurers, caterpillars so called . ii. 103 



Mechanism of Insect Sounds ii. 219-222 



Melitcea, the genus, (Fritillary Butterflies) i. 318 



Meloe Chicorei (a Blister Beetle) i. 161 



Menagerie, proposed, for insects . i. 26 



Merian, Madame, her description of the Lantern-fly of Surinam . . iii. 162 



her work on the insects of Surinam . . . . . i. 98 



Migrations of Butterflies . i. 315 



" Miracles of Nature," Moths from Leaf-mining Caterpillars . . . ii. 317 

 Miracula insectorum of Linnaeus . . . . . . . . ii. 164 



Mite, Scarlet Satin . . ....... . . i. 166 



Mole Cricket, habits, nest, and supposed luminosity of .... iii. 76 



"Monster" Caterpillar of the Oak ....... . ii. 108 



Mosquitos, and lines on, by Bryant . i. 67, 68 



Moths, Caterpillars of, as destructives . i. 265-278 



crepuscular, or twilight-flying ii. 303 



disappearance, sleep, and mode of feeding of ii. 325 



nocturnal, or night-flying ii. 312 



plumed, wingless, and those having luminous eyes . . ii. 319-323 



Mouffet, a Father of Entomology . . . ... . . i. 17 



Movements, different kinds of, among insects . . ... . iii. 178-201 



