INDEX 



Abraxas, 202 

 AcridiidiE, 190 

 Adephaga, 214 

 Agriotes, 37 

 Alder-fly, 195 

 American blight, 158 

 Anopheles, 128 

 Anoplura, 194 

 Ants, 157, 229 

 Apanteles, 106 

 Aphaniptera, 212 

 Aphidius, 108 

 Aphids, 153, 192 

 Aphis, 153, 192 



turnip, 153 



woolly, 158 



Apis, 82 



Apple-tree, mussel-scale of, 162 



Arachnida, 5, 231 



Arcfia, 58 



Arthropods, 3 



Asparagus-beetle, 219 



Aspidiotus, 165 



Athericera, 144, 209 



Bateson on variability of earwigs, 



176 

 Bee, 82 



sting of, 88, 98, 106, 223 



Bee-like insects, 82 

 Beetles, 25 

 BlattidsE, 189 

 Blow-fly, 136 

 Bombyces, 199 

 Bombyx, 68 

 Bot-flies, 211 

 Bot-fly, 144 

 Brachycera, 209 

 Braconidse, loS 



2S3 



Burgess on mouth of Dytiscus-larva, 



36 

 Biisgen on honey-dew, 156 

 Butterflies, 198 



Cabbage-moth, 201 



white butterflies, 62 



Caddis-flies, 166 



worms, 166 



Caterpillar, dissection of, JI ; how 

 to inflate, 55 ; how to keep, 58 ; 

 legs of, 96 ; characters of, 232 



Calliphora, 136 



Chalcididse, 108, 228 



Chermes, 192 



Chinese candle- wax, 164 



Chionaspis, 194 



Chironomus, 1 10 ; development of, 

 122 



Chlorops, 211 



Chrysopa, 157, 195 



Cicindela, 214 



Clark, Bracy, on bot-fly, 146 



Clavicornia, 216 



Click-beetles, 37, 218 



Coccidse, 162 



Coccinella, 42 



Cockchafer, 25 ; Midsummer cock- 

 chafer ( Rhizotrogus), 31 



Cockroach, 177, 189; external parts 

 of, 6 ; male and female of, 11; 

 mouth parts of, 12 ; dissection 

 of, ij ; ovipositor of, 98, 223 



Coleoptera, 25, 187, 212 



Collembola, 185 



Corrodentia, 186 



Cossus, 65 



Crane-fly, 129 



Crickets, 190; house crickets, 179 



