INDEX 



25s 



Malaria and mosquitoes, 128 

 Mamestra, 201 



Manson on malaria-germs, 129 

 Marlatt's "Important Insecticides," 



245 

 May-fly, i68 

 Mealworm, 219 

 Microgaster, 106 

 Micropteryx, 168 

 Midsummer cockchafer ( Rhizo- 



trogus), 31 

 Mosquitoes and malaria, 1 28 

 Moths, 199; and butterflies, 51; 



how to set, 55 ; mouth-parts of, 



61 



Muscidse, 210 

 Muscinse, 144, 2io 

 Mussel-scale, 162 

 Mustard-beetle, 2ig 

 Myriopoda, 5 

 Mytilaspis, 162 



Nematus, 94 



Nemocera, 117, 132, 133, 207 

 Neuroptera, 186, 194 

 Nocture, 201 



Odonata, 171, 185, 19S 



CEstridse, 149, 211 



Oil-beetle, 219 



Ophion, 105 



Orgyia, 77 



Orthezia, 194 



Orthoptera, 186, 188 ; three com- 

 mon, 17s 



Oscinis, 211 



Otiorhynchus, 44 



Ovipositor of cockroach, etc., 98, 

 100; of Hymenoptera, 100, loi, 

 104 ; of various insects, 222 



Oyster-scale, 165 



Parthenogenesis, 155, 161, 164, 



224 

 Pasteur's remedies for diseases of 



silkworm, 76, 252 

 Pea-weevil, 220 

 Periplaneta, 177 

 Pheedon, 219 



Phagocytes, 139 

 Phyllotreta, 39 

 Phylloxera, 153, 159 

 Physopoda, 186 

 Phytophaga, 219 

 Pieris, 62 

 Pimpla, 105 

 Platygaster, 108 

 Plecoptera, 185 

 Plutella, 203 

 Pupa, 59, 60 

 PupEe, characters of, 233 

 Pupipara, 212 

 Puss-moth, 200 

 Pyralides, 202 



Reaumur on Microgaster, 106 ; on 



honey-dew, 156 

 Remedies for injurious insects, 245 

 Rhopalocera, 198 

 Rhopalosiphum, 153 

 Rhychophora, 220 

 Rhynchota, 156, 186, 190 

 Ross on malaria-germs, 129 

 Rove-beetles, 216 



Saw-flies, 226 



Saw-fly, gooseberry, 94 



Scale-insects, 153, 194 



Schizoneura, 153 



Scolytus, 47 



Scorpion-fly, 195 



Sialis, 195 



Silkworm, 68 



Sirex, 99, 106 



Shellac, 164 



Sphinges, 199 



Staphylinidae, 216 



Sting of bee, 88, 98, 100, 106 ; of 



insects, 223 

 Strepsiptera, 187 

 Syrphidse, 210 

 Syrphus, 157 



Tachinidas, 104 



Taylor on swarms of harlequin-flies, 



119 

 Thysanoptera, 186 

 Thysanura, 185 

 Tiger-beetle, 214 



