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INDEX TO PLATES. 



3. Vapoiirer Moth, Male. 

 — a. Do Female. 



4. Red Admiral. 



— a. Caterpillar of do. 

 — b. Pupa of do. 



5. Firetail (Chrysis). 

 G. Sim Beetle. 



7 Hornet. 

 8. Tiger Beetle. 

 — a. Do Flying. 



E. 



1. Drinker Moth, Male. 

 — a. Do. Female 



— b. Do. Caterpillar. 

 — c. Do. Cocoon. 

 — d. Do. Chrysalis. 

 — e. Do. Eggs, 



2. Humble-bee Fly {BombyUus). 

 3 Magpie Moth. 



— «. Do. Chrysalis. 

 — 6. Do. Caterpillar. 



4. Gold-tailed Moth {Porthesia). 

 — a. Do. Caterpillar. 



5. Stag-Beetle. 



F. 



1. Water Scorpion. 

 — a. Do. Flying. 



2. Amber Shell (Succinea). 



3. Water Boatman. 



4. Whirligig Beetle. 



5. Hydrometra. 



6. Dragon-Fly (Libellula). 



7. Do (Agrion). 



8. Do. Demoiselle (Galepieryus}. 

 — a. Do. Larva. 



9. Stone-Fly [Phryganea). 



10. Eggs of Gnat. 



11. Caddis-cases, composed — 



a. Of flat stones. 



b. Of bark. 



c. Of sand. 



d. Of grass. 



e. Of grass-stems. 

 /. Of shells. 



12. Water shells. 

 g. Planorbis. 

 h. Ancylus. 

 i. Lymnseus. 

 Jc. Paludina. 



G. 



1. Eeindeer Moss [Gladonia). 



2. Witch-butter (Tremella). 



3. Polytrichum. 



4. Bird-nest Moss (Nidularia). 



5. Xylaria. 



6. Earth-star (Geastrum). 

 — a. Do. closed. 



7. Arscyria. 



8. Cup-moss (Cenomyce). 



9. Scarlet Cup-moss (Peziza). 

 10. Marchantia. 



H. 



1. Crane-fly. 



2. Mason Bee (Megaclvile). 



3. Ichneumon (Pimpla). 



4. Adela Long-horn. 



5. "Volucella. 



6. Sting-fly (Ghrysops). 



7. Skipjack Beetle (Elater). 



8. Peacock Butterfly. 

 —a. Do. wings closed. 

 — 6. Do. Caterpillar. 



9. White-Plume Moth. 



10. Bed-tailed Humhle-Bee. 



11. Common do. 



12. Cock-tail Beetle (Goerius). 



1. May-fly (Ephemera). 

 2 Scorpion-fly, 



