INDEX. 
Lophyrus pini, 402. 
Louse, 33; means employed to kill, 34; of the 
bee, 350. 
Plant, 102, 119. 
Lucanus, 460. 
bellicosus, 462. 
cervus, 462, 
—— Mellyi, 462. 
Lucilia Cesar, the, 71. 
hominivorax, the, 71. 
Luciola Italica, 499. 
Lycena, genus, 186. 
zegon, 187. 
———— Battus, 187. 
Corydon, 187. 
see Polyommatus. 
Lycenide, family of the, 183. 
Lycus, the genus, 500. 
latissimus, 500. 
Lygeus, genus, 91, 93. 
Lytta, 493. 
vesicatoria, 493. 




Macroglossa, the genus, 199. 
stellatarum, 199. 
Malpighian vessels, 11. 
Mandibles, nerves of the, 20. 
Manticora, 491. 
———— tuberculata, 492. 
Mantide, the, 288. 
Mantis, the genus, 283, 284. 
oratoria, 290. 
Teligiosa. 288, 289. 
Mantispa, 422. 
————_ pagana, 422. 
Marte, le, 157. 
Mason Bee, nest of, 368. 
May-fly, 416; respiratory apparatus of, 19. 
Meal-worm, 492. 
Megachile, 368. 
———— centuncularis, 369. 
Rose, 369. 
Megalosoma anubis, 459, 460. 
Melasoma, 491. 
Melipona, the, 313, 358. 
—— scutellaris, nest of, 359. 
Meloé, 496. 
proscarabeeus, 497. 
Melolontha, Golden, 435. 
fullo, 453. 
——— Hippocastani, 453. 
—— vulgaris, 445: larva of, 448; pupa 








of, ib. 
Meérian, Mdmille. Sybille de, 113. 
Metamorphoses, 23. 
Mormolyce phyllodes, 487. 
Moth, definition of, 197. 
Bee-hive, 269. 
Brown-taiied, 256. 
Burdock, 282. 
Carpet, 281. 
Cherry-tree, 282. 
Clothes, 269. 
Currant, 267. 
Emperor, 251. 
Fur or skin, 278; 281. 
Hair, 278, 281. 
Hawthorn, 282. 
Peppered, 267. 
Procession, 252. 
Rustic, 282. 
Winter, 266. 
Woollen, 278. 
Mouches papilionacées, 429. 
Mouth of insects, 1, 5. 
Musca bovina, 83. 
carnifex, 83. 

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Musca domestica, 83. 
Muscides, the, 68 ; M. Macquart on the, 70. 
Mutilla Europea, 396. 
Mylabris, 496. 
chicorii, 496. 
Myrmeleo, 423. 
—— formicarius, 423. 
————-— libelluloides, 424; larva of, 426. 
Myrmeleonide, 423. 
Myrmeleonides, 403. 
Myrmice, the, 380. z 
Myrmica rubra, the, 380, 384; larva of, 385; pupa 
of, 386. 
Myzoxylus mali, 121. 
Nebria, 483. 
arenaria, 483. 
brevicollis, 25. 
Necrobia, genus, 505; meaning of the name, 7. 
————- ruficollis, 507. 
Necrodes, 464. 
———— lacrymosa, 464. 
———— littoralis, 464. 
Necrophorus, 464, 467. 
germanicus, 466. 
vespillo, 25, 466. 
Nemobius sylvestris, 294. 
Nemoptera, 425. 
———— Coa, 426. 
Nemoura, 415. 
variegatus, 416. 




Nepa, 98. 
cinerea, 98. 
Nervous system in insects, 19. 
Neuroptera, strength of, 26. 
Noctua brunnea, the, 260. 
— musiva, 260. 
nebulosa, 260. 
tegamon, 259. 
Noctuina, the group, 259; caterpillars of the, 261. 
Noterus crassicornis, 475. 
Notonecta, 98, 101. 
glauca, M. Léon Dufour on the 101, 




102. 
Nymph, 20. 
Nymphalide, the family, 194. 
Nyssia zonaria, the, 267. 
Ocelli, 2, 4. 
Ocypus olens, 468. 
Odynerus, 378. 
(eanthus, 295. 
@cophora, 269 ; caterpillars of the genus, 282. 
@sophagus, 9. 
Cistrus, 59; parasitical on man, 7b.; M. Joly on 

the, 67. 
bovis, 62. 
equi, 59. 


ovis, 66. 
Ommexeca, 311. 
Omophron, 483. 
Omus, 491. 
Onihophagus nuchicornis, 26. 
Ophion, 397. 
Oran ge-tipped Butterfly, 181. 
Orgyia, 214, 254. 
pudibunda, 255. 
Ortalidze, 85. 
Ortalis, the Cherry-tree, 86. 
Oryctes nasicornis, 26, 453. 
Osmia, 367. 
bicornis, 367, note. 
Osmoderma eremita, 443. 
Osmylus maculatus, 426. 
Ovipositor, 21. 
Palpi, 7. 
Panorpas, 427. 
Panorpatze, 403, 427. 
Papilio, 177. 


