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XIII. INSECTA 
By D. Sharp. 
CONTENTS. 
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Introduction 3 
Titles 4 
Anatomy, Physiology, Biology 67 
Faunistic and Palaeontology . . 73 
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Economic 87 
Bibliography, Nomenclature, 
Biography 91 
Systematic 93 
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Cicindelidae 
Carabidae . 
Haliplidae, 
tiscidae . . . 
Gyrinidae . . . 
Hydrophilidoe 
Staphylinidae . 
Pselaphidae . . 
Scydmaenidae . 
Paussidae . . . 
Silphidae . . . 
Trichopterygidae . 
Scaphidiidae 
Histeridae . . 
Phalacridae . 
Nitidulidae . 
Trogositidae . 
Colydiidae . 
Cucujidae, Rhyso- 
didae .... 
Cryptopbagidae 
Lathridiidae . 
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(a.) COLEOPTERA. 
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Mycetophagidae, 
Dermestidae . . 120 
Byrrhidae 120 
Parnidae 120 
Heteroceridae . . . 120 
Lucanidae, Passa- 
lidce 121 
Scarabaeidae .... 121 
Buprestidae .... 130 
Throscidae,Monom- 
midae,Eucnemidae 134 
Elateridae 135 
Cebrionidae, Rhipi- 
doceridae .... 137 
Dascillidae .... 137 
Malacodermidae . 137 
Cleridae ...... 139 
Lymexylonidae . . 141 
Ptinidae 142 
Bostrychidae. . . . 142 
Tenebrionidae . . 142 
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Cistelidae 152 
Pythidae 153 
Melandryidae . . . 153 
Lagriidae 153 
Anthicidae, Pedi- 
lidae 164 
Mordellidae .... 155 
Rhipidophoridae . 156 
Stylopidae 156 
Cantharidae .... 156 
CEdemeridae. . . . 157 
CurculionidaB . . . 157 
Scolytidae 171 
Brenthidae 172 
Anthribidae .... 1 73 
Bruchidae 174 
Cerambycidae . . . 174 
Chrysomelidae . . 186 
Erotylidae 194 
Endomychidae . . 195 
Coccinellidae ... 195 
Corylophidae . . . 196 
Aculeata 
Apidae 197 
Vespidae .... 200 
Fossoria .... 201 
Formicidae . . . 206 
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(b.) Hymenoptera. 
Terebrantia 
Chrysididae. . . 211 
Ichneumonidae . 212 
Braconidae ... 213 
Evaniidae .... 214 
Chalcididao . . . 214 
Terebrantia 
Proctotrupidae . 215 
Cynipidae. . . . 220 
Sessiliventres 
Siricidae .... 221 
Tenthrcdiiiidao . 221 
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