514 INDEX. 
Blatta, 284. 
germanica, 285. 
lapponica, 286. 
orientalis, 287. 
Blepharis, 290. 
——  mendica, 290. 
Boatman, the, 98. 
Bombus muscorum, 360. 
Bombycide, 251. 
Bombycina, 214. 
Bombylide, 54. 
Bombylius major, 55. 
Bombyx, 214; caterpillar of, 222; of the Ailan- 
thus, 247; of the castor-oil, 249. 
———— Atlas, 252. 
——— Cynthia, 247. 
mori, 214, 229; apparatus for stifling the 
chrysalides of, 239; cocoon of, 237, 238 ; 
larva, pupa, and moth of, 238. 
neustria, 252. 
——— Pernyi, 246. 
processionea, 252. 
ricini, 249. 
——— yama-mai, 245. 
Boreus hyemalis, 427, 428. 
Bostrichus, 51s. 
————— capucinus, 399. 
Bot-fiy, the, 59, 62. 
Brachycera, meaning of the word, 52. 
Brachycola robusta, 288. 
Breeze-fly of the sheep, 66. 
Bruchus, 507. 
pisi, 507. 
—— rufimanus, 507. 
Bug, 91; ege of, 94; means of destroying, 95; 
Moquin-Tandon on, 94. 
— Bed, 93. 
— Fly, 95. 
— Needle, 98. 
—— Red Cabbage, 91. 
Red Garden, 93. 
— Water, 91, 98. 
—— Wood, 91. 
Buprestide, 504. 
Buprestis, 496. 
—— albosparsa, 505. 
imperialis, 505. 
Burnet Moth, 198. 
- Six-spot, 198. 
Butalis, 277. 
Buttertlies, Copper, 184. 
————.— Hair-streak, 183. 
Buttertly, definition of, 169; eyes of, 173; flight 
ot, 172; scales of, 170. 
Black hair-streak, 184. 
Black-veined white, 181. 
Blue Argus, 187. 
Brimstone, 183. 
Brown Argus, 187. 
Brown hair-streak, 184. 
Cabbage, 153, 181. - 
Clouded yellow, 183. 
Comma, 192. 
Green hair-streak, 184. 
Green-veined white, 182. 
Large Tortoise- shell, 187, 188. 
Meadow brown, 197. 
Orange-tip, 183. 
Painted Lady, 191. 
Peacock, 188. 
Purple Emperor, 195. 
Purple hair-streak, 184. 
Red Admiral, 190. 
Scarce Swallow-tailed, 179. 
- Small Tortoise-shell, 188. 
Small white, 182. 
——— Swallow-tailed, 177. 
—— White Admiral, 194. 











Caddis Flies, 408, 428, 429. 
Calandra granaria, 507. 
Calepteryx, 421. 
Callidium, 400. 
—— sanguineum, 400. 
Calliphora, 76. 
vomitoria, 76; Réaumur on, 76. 
Calosoma, 481. 
auro-punctatus, 482. 
Inquisitor, 482. 
sycophanta, 481. 
Campylocnemis, 484. 
Schreeteri, 484. 
Canary-shouldered Thorn , caterpillar of, 145. 
Cantharadine, 494. 
Cantharides, 493. 
Cantharis, 493, 
—— vesicatoria, 493. 
Capricorne, Great, 509. 
Carabus Adonis, 480. 
auratus, 479; nervous system of, 21. 
auronitens, larva of, 481. 
rutilans, 479. 
smaracdinus, 479. 
splendens, 479. 
Vietinghovyii, 479. 
violaceus, 479. 
1, 510. 
——— viridis, 510. 
Castor-oil plant, silkworm of the, 249. 
Caterpillar, food of, 147; description of, ib. ; 
scaly legs of the Gipsy Moth, 142; Looper, 
144, 264, 
Catocala, 156. 
——— Americana, the, 260, 262. 
fraxini, 260, 261; larvea of, 156. 
nupta, 261, 263. 
—— paranympha, 260. 
Cebrionides, 501. 
Cecidomyia, 47, note. 
Centrotus cornutus, 119. 
Cephalemyia ovis, 66. 
Cerambyx, 509. 
heros, 509. 
Cetonia argentea, 438. 
aurata, 435. 
hirtella, 438, 
splendidula, 436. 
stictica, 438. 
Cetoniade, 435. 
Ceutorhynchus brassice, 508. 
Cheerocampa Elpenor, 201, 204. 
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Chafers, 435. 
Chalcidide, the, 288; larvee of, 313. 
Chalicodoma, 367 ; nests of, 368. 
Charaxes Jasius, 195, 196. 
Chartergus lecheguana, 378. 
———— nidulans, 378. 
Cheimatobia brumata, 266, 267. 
Chelonia caja, 157; larva of, 158. 
Chermes variegatus, 134. 
Chiasognathus Grantii, 465. 
Chigo, the, 82; eggs not hatched in the wound 
made by, 33. 
Chionobas Aello, 196, 197. 
Chlorion compressum, 287. 
Choreutes dolosana, 268, 270. 
Chrysalis, 20, 149 ; meaning of the word, note, 164. 
Chrysides, the, 313. 
Chrysochroa, the genus, 505. 
Chrysomelide, 510. 
Chrysops cecutiens, 54. 
Chylific ventricle, 9, 10; its appendages, 10. 
Cicada, 102. 
Ash, 110. 
orni, 111. 
—— plebeia, 110. 


