INDEX 



60s 



Argiva, 414 



Argynnis, larvae, 354 ; A. paphia, andro- 



coiiia, 332 

 Argiimiiweba sinuata, 76 ; A. tdfasciata, 



486 

 Arista, 442 

 Army-worm, 416 

 Aromia niosL-hata, 188 

 Arthrapterus, 214 

 Asclera an'nilcu, 267 

 Ascodiptenm, 520 

 Asemorhopfj-um lippulum, 160 

 Asilidae, 491 



Asihis, 492 ; ^4. crahrmiiformis, 441 

 Asparagus-beetle, 281 

 Aspidiotus camelliae, 592 ; A. nerii, 595, 



development of, 596 

 Aspidiphm'vs^ 246 

 Aspidomorpha, pupa, 283, 284 

 Association, of 'Anergates and Tetra- 

 moriam, 160 ; of ants and other Insects 

 etc., 180 f. ; of Formica and Formi- 

 coxenus, 159 ; of Strongylognatlms and 

 Tetramorium, 162 ; of Tomoynathtis and 

 Leptothorax, 161 



Astata boops, 119 



A Stat ides, 119 



Asteidae, S04 



Astomella lindeni, 490 



Astynomus, 285 



Atemeles, 225 ; and ant, 182 



Athericerous, 441 



Atherix, 481 ; A. ibis, 480 



AtJwiis rhombeus, 257 



^^r«c^ocerM5, 254 



Atrophy of mouth and stomach, 310 



Atta, 137, 164 n., 165, 5()2 



Attacus, 373 ; A. atlas, 373 



Attelabides, 291 



Attiui, 158, 159, 165 



Attitude, 381, 384, 385, 388, 412, 413, 

 • 425, 429 



Atylotiis fulvus, 483 



Autocrates aenea, 275 



Automeris, 373 



Axin, 598 



Azteca, 158 



Azygos oviduct, 321 



Badamia exclamationis, 365 



Barrett, on increase of melanism, 414 



Basket- worms, 393 



Bat-parasites, 521, 560 



Bataillon, on metamorphosis, 306 



Bates, H. W., on classification of butterflies, 



344 ; on homoeochromatism, 351 ; on 



Megacephala, 201 

 Batesian mimicry, 337, 339 

 Bathyscia, 221 

 Beak, 532 



Beauregard, on vesicating Insects, 2/0 

 Beaver, Insect on, 219, 221 



Becher, on mouth of Diptera, 444 n. 



Bed-bug, 559 ; enemy of, 558 



Beddard, on animal coloration, 339 u. 



Bee {i.e. honey-bee) — see Apis mellijica 



Bee-louse or -tick, 520 



Bees, 10 f. 



Bees boru of carcases, myth, 499 



Bees' nest beetle, 235 



Bees, stylopised, 300, 303 



Beetles, 184 f. 



Bellesme, on buzzing, 19 



Belostomidae, 534, 565 



Bembecidae, 482 



Bembecides, 119 f. 



Bembex, 509 ; B. rostrata, 4, 120, 120 f. , 



B. spinolae, 130 n. 

 Benchucha bug, 559 

 Berosus, 218 

 Berytidae, 548 



Bibio, 475, 476, 477 ; B. marci, ill 

 Bibionidae, 475 

 Birds and butterflies, 338 

 Biscuit-weevil, 247 

 Bitoma crenata, 233 

 Bittacoviorpha, 473 

 Black-fly, 530 



Blanchard, on flies attacking man, 517 n. 

 Blepharoceridae, 464 

 Blind beetles, 205, 221, 233 

 Blissus leucopterus, 548 

 Blister-beetles, 269 



Blochmann, on founding new nests, 145 

 Blood-sucking, Diptera, 457 ; Mosquitoes, 



467 

 Blood-worms, 468 

 Blow-flies, 511 

 Blue-bottles, 511 

 Bogus Yucca-moth, 433 

 Boletophila luminosa, 463 

 Boll-worm, 416 

 Bombardier-beetles, 201 

 Bombus, 53 f. ; insect in nest of, 221 ; fleas 

 in nests of, 525 ; parasite of, 94, 497 ; 

 proboscis of, 13 f., 14 ; B. agronun, 54 ; 

 B. lapidarius, 54 ; B. muscorum, 57 ; B. 

 variabilis, 60 



Bombycee, 367 



Bombyoidae, 36S, 375, 406 



Bonibyliidae, 485 



Bo'inbylius major, 488 



Bomby.v mori, 375 ; B. yamamai, 325 



Book-worm, 247 



Borboridae, 504- 



Borboms, 505 



BoTocera madagascariensis, 405 



Bostrichidae, 246 



Bot-flies, 514 



Brachelytra, 224 



Bracliycera, 441, 454 



Brachycerides, 291 



Bracliyscelides, 592, 598 



Brachytarsus, 290 



