Index 



Limosina, 187 

 Limosina venalicius, 187 

 Liotheidae, 349 

 Lipoptena, 189 

 little house flies, 171 

 locust, 231 



American, 333 



Carolina, 333 



differential, 333 



migratory, 333 



red-legged, 333 



two-striped, 333 



typical life history of the " seventeen- 

 year," 233 

 Locustidae, 322, 336, 341 

 locusts, true, 332 

 Lonchaea polita, 175 * 

 Loncheidae, 91, 175 

 Lonchoptera, 146 



lutea, 146 

 Lonchopteridse, 89, 146 

 long-horned grasshoppers, The, 336, 



337 

 long-legged flies, 144, 145 

 Lopidea media Say, 301 

 Lowne's ' 'Anatomy of the Blow-Fly, 164 

 lubbei grasshopper, 333 

 Lubbock, Sir John, 43, 44, 146, 388 

 Lucilia caesar, 164 

 Lugger, O., 220 

 Lygaeidae, 272, 310 

 Lygaeids, 307 

 Lygus pratensis, 301 

 lyre-man, 22, 232 



Macronema zebratum, 205 

 malignant pustule, 80, 131 

 Mallophaga, 82, 347 



table of families, 349 

 Mallophora, 142 

 Mantidae, 322, 326, 329 

 Mantis religiosa, 327 

 Mantispa interrupta, 217 



brunnea 217 

 Mantispidse, 210, 217 

 march-flies, 119 

 Margarodes, 228 

 Mark Twain, 41 

 Mark Twain's " Chamois," 193 

 Marlatt, C. L., 13, 27, 36, 224, 330 

 marsh treaders, The, 282 

 Martin, J. O., 285, 286 

 Marx, George, 353, 404 

 mason bee, 10, 11 

 Mason, O. T., 31 

 may flies, 79, 361, 362, 377 

 McCook, H. C, 46, 48 

 McLachlan, R., 198 

 Mearns, E. A., 366 

 Mecoptera, 206 



Megachilidae, 6, 10 

 Megarhinus, 101, 102 

 Megastigmus, 55 

 de Meijere, 146 

 Melanolestes picipes, 293 

 Melanoplus atlanis Riley, 334 



bivittatus, 333 



differentialis, 333 



femur-rubrum, 333 



spretus, 333 

 Melophagus ovinus, 188 

 Membracidae, 229, 237, 241 

 Meromyza americana, 183 

 Metapodius femoratus, 304 

 methods of collecting different orders, 



394 

 Miall, L. C, viii, 274 

 Miall and Denny, "The Anatomy of 



the Cockroach," 330 

 Miall and Hammond, in 

 Miall and Walker, Trans. Ent. Soc, 



London, 1895, 108 

 Microcentrum retinervis, 339 

 Microdon, 150, 152 

 Micropezidae, 91, 92, 179 

 midge, life history of, ill 

 midges, 81, no 

 migratory locust, 333 

 mimicry, aggressive, 142 

 Monomorium minutum, 46 



pharaonis, 43, 46, 47 

 Monostegia rosae, 74 

 Morelos orange fruit worm, 178 

 Morse, A. P., 334 

 Morse, E. S., 241 

 mosquito, life history of, 104 

 mosquitoes, 80, 81, 82, 98, 102, 103 

 moth-flies, The, 108 

 mourning-cloak butterfly, 51 

 mud-daubers, 22 

 mud-minnow, 278 

 mule killers, 327 

 Mundt, A. H., 365 

 Murgantia histrionica Hahn., 313 

 Murtfeldt, Miss Mary E., 26 

 Musca domestica, 166, 167 

 Muscidae, 90, 166 

 Muscoidea, Super-family, 89 

 museum pests (dermestid beetles), 34 

 Mutillidae, 25, 32, 33, 37 

 Mycetophila, 117 

 Mycetophilidae, 86, 117 

 Mycetophilids, 118 

 Mydaidae, 87, 136 

 Mydas-flies, 136 

 Mydas fulvipes Walsh, 136 



luteipennis Loew, 136 

 myiasis, 163 

 myiasis interna, 171 

 Mymaridoe, 247 



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