INDEX. 



[283] 



Caloptenus femoratus, 39, 40. 



femur-rubrnm,21, 39, 40, 51, 77, 299, 444, 

 458. 

 breeding -grounds of, 



permanent, 135. 

 characters of voung of, 



284. 

 egg-laying of, manner 



of, 224. 

 egg-laying of, time of, 



220. 

 egg-masses, number of, 

 laid by one female of, 

 226. 

 egg-mass of, philoso- 

 phy of, 225. 

 measurements of, table 



of, 51. 

 nomenclature of, 52. 

 range of, 140. 

 flavolineatus, 42, 43. 

 floridanus, 42. 

 gracilipes. 42. 

 griseus, 42. 

 hellus, 42, 43. 

 italicus, 39, 40, 471. 

 keelerii, 42. 

 luridus, 42. 



lurida, egg-laying of, time of, 220. 

 minor, 42. 

 occidentalis, 42, 43. 

 plumbum, 42. 

 ponderosHS, 42. 

 puuctulatus, 42, 43. 

 regalis, 42, 42. 

 repletus, 42. 

 robustus, 42. 

 rubrum, 37. 

 scriptus, 42. 

 spretus, 23, .34, 37, 41-52, [142], 298. 



breeding-gi'ounds of, perma- 

 nent, 131-136. 

 breeding-grounds of. subper- 



manent, 136, 142. 

 characters of young of, 283, 

 description of, 46. 

 egg-mass of, figure of, 2?5. 

 egg of, figure ot, 228. 

 figure of, 223. 

 habits of, 212-257. 

 measurements of, table of, 47- 



49. 

 natural history of, 212-257. 

 nomenclature of, 43-45, 52. 

 range of. 137-142. 

 young of, description of, 279- 



2SL 

 young of figures of, 279. 

 turnbnllii, 42. 

 Tolncris, 42, 43. 

 yarrowii, 42, 43. 

 Calosoma, 285. 



calidnm, 314. 

 externum, 314. 

 scrutator, 314. 

 Tvilcoxi, 314. 

 Camnula pellncida, 35. 

 Campbell, James, aid by, 109. 

 Canadian Xaturalist quoted. 111. 

 Candeze, rie^vs of, on triungulin, 295. 

 Cantield's coal-oil pan. 384. 

 Cantharis, 293. 



vesicatoria. 294. 

 Carabidae, 289-292. 

 Carabus comma, 289. 

 Carbonic-acid gas, 401. 

 Cardinal grosbeak,. [33]. 

 Cardinalis Tirginianus, [33]. 

 Carlin, TT. E., statement by, 99. 

 Carolina mantis, 334. 

 Carpenter, W. L., statement by, 105. 

 statements of, 1.57. 

 Carpocapsa pomonella, 333. 

 Carpodacus purpureus, [29]. 

 Carrots eaten, 251. 

 Cascade Eange, limit of locusts, 25. 

 Castor-bean eaten, 252. 

 Casto, William, statement by, 97. 



Cat-bird, [15]. 



Catching locusts, 377, .391. 



Carver, Jonathan, statement by, 80. 



Cedar-bird, [26]. 



Celia obesa, 290. 



Patricia, 290. 

 Centrocercus urophasianus, [47]. 

 Centurus carolinus, [41]. 

 Ceratina, 294. 

 Cereals eaten, 251, 252. 

 Cercus of locust, 259. 

 Certhia familiaris, [17]. 

 Ceryle alcyon, [39]. 

 Chfetura pelagica, [.39]. 

 Chalcid, 305. 

 Chapulin, 461. 



Characters of the species, 31, 45-52. 

 Charadrius fulvus virginicus, [49]. 

 Chat, yellow-breasted, [23]. 

 Cedar-trees eaten, 253. 

 Chemical analysis of locusts, 28. 

 Cherry-bird, [26]. 

 Cherry-trees eaten, 253. 

 Chewink, [33]. 

 Chickadee, long-tailed, [17]. 

 Chickens as locust-destroyers, 339. 

 Chemicals used in destroying locusts, 400. 

 China, locusts in, 477. 

 Chloealtis conspersa, 293. 



egg-laying of, place of, 223. 

 Chlorion cceruleum, 318, 319. 

 Chondestes grammica, [32]. 

 Chordiles virginianus, [39]. 

 Chorion, 223, 278. 

 Chortophiia angustifrons, 288. 

 Chromacris, 35, 36. 



Chronology of locust invasions, 53-113 

 Chrysobotiiris femorata, 304. 

 Chrysochraon viridis, egg-laying of, time of, 220. 

 egg-mass of, philosophy ot 

 226. 

 Chrvsomitus tristis, [29]. 

 Chyle-stomach of locust, 262, 275, 276. 

 Cicada, 31. 



Cinclus mexicanus, [16]. 

 Cicindela circumpicta, 314. 



formosa, 314. 



fulgida, 314. 



pulchra, 314. 



punctulata, 314. 



repanda, 314. 



scutellaris, 314. 



sesgnttata. 314. 



splendida, 314, 315. 



vulgaris, 314. 

 Circular No. 1, p. 2. 



2, pp. 3-5. 



3, pp. 5, 6. 



Circus cyaneus hudsonicus, [43]. 



Cistothorus stellaris, [18]. 



Clark's coal-oil pan, 388. 



Clark, J. Max, on the Iccust in Colorado, [134] 



statement by, 100. 

 Clark, W.. statement by, 94. 

 Classification of locusts, 31-43. 

 Click-beetle. (See Elateridse.) 

 Climate, efiect of, 9, 14. 

 Clumsy locust, 255. 

 Clypeus, 260. 

 Coaloil pans. 383. 



use of, 381. 

 Coal-tar. use of, 377. 

 Coates, E. M., statement by, 99 

 Cock of the plains, [47]. 

 Cock, sage, [47]. 

 Cockroaches, 32. 

 Cocklebur eaten by locusts, 254. 

 Coccygns americanus, [40]. 



erytbrophthalmus, [39]. 

 Codington, G. S., statement by, 89, 90, 91, 92 

 Codv, William, statement by, 94. 

 Coeca, gastric, 262, 275, 276. 

 Coe, S. B., on use of Paris green, 402. 

 Coffee-bean trees eaten, 253. 

 Colaptesauratns, [41]. 

 Cold, effect of, 11, 18, 28. 



eggs destroyed by, 8. 



young destroyed by, 9. 



