INDEX. 



397 



cocoons, 78. The silk moths, 8fi. 

 91. 105. Natural divisions, 106. 



Book-louse, the, 358. 



Boreus, an apterous insect, .341. 



Bostrichi, numerous, 194. 27fi. 



Bostrichida;, family, 2.36. 302. 331. 



Brachyceri, of Africa, 281. 



Brachygastra analis, 183. 



Branchellion, Branchellionidae, 22. 



Branchiopodes, 392. 



Brontes, 285. 



Broscus, and its cognates, 263. 



Bruchus, 276. 



Brush-feet, a butterfly, 91. 



Bryophilee, 109. 



Bugs, of, 56. 112. 126. Wood-bugs, 

 116. Rapacious bugs, 116. 



Buprestida;, the, 154. 240—246. 255. 



Buprestinffi, the, 245. 



Buprestis, 118. 197. 245. 



Burying beetles, the, 266. 



Butterfly, properties and habits 

 of the, 54. 56. The Apollo, 76. 

 The cabbage-butterfly, 57. Com- 

 mon white, 60. Painted lady, 60. 

 Peacock, 60. 91. Swallow-tailed, 

 63. 73. Brown-meadow, 67. 93., 

 &c. The greater diurnal proceeds 

 from the thysanuriform cater- 

 pillar, 67. The largest in ex- 

 istence, described, 93. The Hes- 

 perian, 70. Harris's magnified 

 figures of the British butterflies, 

 alluded to, 84. Arrangement of 

 the genera, 87. 



Butterflies, chief order of the Pti- 

 lota, 10. Of diurnal, 60. 67, 68. 

 The luliform type, 63. Sub-ty- 

 pical group, the Nymphalids, 68. 

 j Byrrhus, the genus, 241. 



Byturus, and other insects having 

 their domicile in flowers, 267. 



Ca?lodera (Pachypus), 219. 



Calepteryx, brilliant colours of, 339. 



Calidea, metallic colour of, 118. 



Campontia, genus of Errantes, 25. 



Campulipus, 212. 



Cantheridffi, Lytta or Meloe. 320. 



Capricornes, family of Coleoptera, 

 115. 194. Chap, ix., 271, et seq. 

 Analogies of, to the typical ver- 

 tebrata, 279. To the ungulated 

 quadrupeds, 279. • To the lamel- 

 licorn and predatorial beetles, 2S1. 

 To the Ceranibycida;, 290. To the 

 Necydalinse, 297. 



Caiisiiii, family of, 120. 



Carabids, analogous with Lamelli- 

 cornes, 115. 250. 2.i8. 261. The 

 normal, 263. The aquatic, 264. 



Carabus, 250. 258. 263. C. regalis, 



splendens, and rutilans, 263. 

 Casnonia, elongated neck of, 261. 

 Cassida;, tortoise beetles, 116. 202, 



Analogy with the Coccides, 149. 

 Castnia Licus, 104. 

 Castniadje, moth sphinxes, 103. 

 Catacola, 109. 

 Catadromus, 263. 

 Caterpillars, of, 54. 59—61. 68, 69, 



70. 73. 92. Types of, 60. 05. 93. 



Ruminant, 67. 93. 

 Catops, 251. 

 Cells of bees, &c., of the, 159. 169, 



170. 183. 

 Centipedes, 10. 53. 68. 

 Centronotids, 117. Spined cicadas, 



130. 134. Horned cicadas, 137. 

 Centronotus cornutus, 137. C. ge. 



nistEB, 139. 

 Cephalopsidae, the, 375. 

 CephalotEE, or Errantes, 23, 24. 

 Cephalotrichia, 218. 

 CerambycidiP, the, 275. 290. 

 Cerambyx, 275. 

 Cerceris, 181. 

 Cercopinae, the hopping cicadas, 



131. 134. 



Cercopis, conformation of, 138. 172. 

 Cetacea, allusions to, 51. 65. 71. 

 Cetonia, the genus, 207. 209. C. 



aurata, 207. 2.54. C. cornuta, or 



Ichnostoma, 211. C. Morio,211. 

 Cetoniads, the, or floral beetles, 



208. 210. 254. .Sub-families, 220. 



Analogies of, to Coleoptera, 221. 



Analogies of Scarabeeidae and 



CetoniidEe, 237. £.39. 

 Cetoniids, circle of the, 239, 240. 

 Cetoniinae, the, represent the most 



typical Coleoptera, 240. 

 Chafers, of, 192. 196. 210. 217. 

 Chalcides, and gall-flies, 151, 152. 



154. 156. 

 ChalcididEe, the, 153. 

 Chalcidites, structure of the, 185. 



Large group of, 187, et seq. 

 Chalconotus, 227. 

 Chasmodia, 215. 

 Chasmodon, apterous, 187. 

 Chelonarium, 247. 

 Chelostoma, the genus, 165. 

 Chermes Alni, 141. 

 Chetoptera, genus, 23, 24. 

 Chiasognathus, 243. 

 Chigo, attacks the feet of negroes, 



393. 

 Chilognatha, the, 386. 

 " Chilognathiform stirps," 208. 

 Chilopoda, the, 386. 

 Chioneae, apterous, 341. 

 Chiton, 242. 

 Chloeia, 25. 



Chlorion, metallic colour of, 180. 

 Chorista, 341. 



