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INDEX 
Fawcett, W., 126, 301 
Fedia decipiens, Pomel. [ Valerianaceae ], 
170 
feeding experiments, 2, 238, 525-528 
feisthamelii, Boisd., Notocrypta, 356, 
371, 383, 572 
felderi, Brem., Pterodecta, 138 
Felton, Samuel, F.R.S., 299 
female butterflies most seen in after¬ 
noon, 371, 421 
fenestrata, Fabr., Xylocopa, 340 
fenestrella, Scop., Endrosis, 17, 18 
feredayi, Bates, Chrysophanus, 455, 457, 
463, 477 
feredayi, Knaggs, Scoparia, 455, 475 
ferentina, Godt., Ageronia, 257, 321, 324 
Ferns, 33, 45, 77, 267, 447, 454, 455, 458, 
459, 462 
feronia, Linn., Peridromia, 264, 324, 570 
ferrea, Walk., Pintia, 131 
ferrea, Butl., Satsuma, 140 
ferrugalis, Hiibn., Scopula, 172, 175, 181, 
195, 576 
ferrugana, Treit., Peronea, 22 
ferruginea, Fabr., Icaria, 372, 531. Plate 
IV., Fig. 1 
ferruginea, Latr., Osmia, 177, 392 
ferrugineipes, Lepel., Ammophila, 224,240 
fertoni, Vach., Prosopis, 177 
fessalis, Swinh., Noorda, 359, 391 
festiva, Fabr., Calonota, 453, 459 
festiva, Linn., Gblorida, 295 
festiva, Hiibn., Noctua, 16 
festivus, Thunb., Lygaeus, 179 
fibulata, Guen., Craspedia, 95, 247, 359 
Ficus religiosa [ Urticaceae ], 86 
ficus, Linn., Pacbylia, 292 
Fidonia, Treit., 19 
fidoniata, Guen., Semiotbisa, 62 
fieberi, Mayr, Limnogeton, 418 
fieldii, Men6t., Colias, 41, 45, 46, 55, 60, 
78, 522 
figulum, Dahl., Scelipbron, 327 
filicornis, Guen., Hypocola, 318 
filipendulae, Linn., Zygaena, 8 
Filodes. Guen., 361 
fimbriata, Klug, Julodis, 413. Plate V., 
Fig. 8 
fimbriata, Fabr., Plantia, 359, 362, 372 
finitimana, Guen., Coccyx, 21 
Finn, Frank, 525 
Fireflies, 84, 295, 296, 378, 379. See 
also luminous beetles 
Firtb, R., 462 
fistulosus, Sauss., Odynerus, 359 
flabifera, Moore, Nisbada, 377 
flammatra, Guen., Agrotis, 64 
Flammulina crebriflammis, Pfeifi., 461; 
F. feredayi, Suter, 477 ; F. glacialis, 
Suter, 477; F. pilsbryi, Suter, 477 
[Mollusca] 
flat-topped trees, 210 
Flata, Fabr., 206 
flavago, Sufi., Cryptocepbalus, 239 
j fiavalis, Scbifi., Botys, 8 
flavicollis, Drury, Loxa, 296 
flavidalis, Doubl., Mnesictena, 444, 445, 
446, 452, 462, 469, 470, 475, 481 
flavifimbria, Walk., Urapteryx, 292 
flavifrons, Fabr., Centris, 327 
Flavinia, Walk., 259 
flavipennis, Gory & P., Stringopborus, 
236 
flavipes, Panz., Andrena, 173 
flavipes, Har., Colasposoma, 238 
i flavipes, Linn., Conops, 531 
| flavipes, Spin., Megacbile, 411, 427, 428, 
429, 433 
flavoguttata,Ploetz,Ocybadistes, 483,485 
flavopicta, Blanch., Eumenes, 381, 392, 
393, 531. Plate IV., Figs. 9, 10 
flavorufa, De Geer, Xylocopa, 237, 245 
flavo-signatus, Dej., Tbyreopterus, 198 
flavus, Fabr., Salius, 361 
flegyas, Cram., Zemeros, 79, 80, 127, 548 
flesus, Fabr., Pterygospidea, 191, 198, 
241, 572, 573 
Fletcher, T. Bainbrigge, 361 
flexata, Walk., Sestra, 452 
flexula, Scbifi., Aventia, 14 
flexuosa, Fabr., Cicindela, 165 
flexuosellus, Walk., Crambus, 442, 444, 
446, 452, 457, 461, 464, 466, 475 
flight of butterflies, slow, 385,535-538,594 
flight of butterflies, swift, 44, 58, 98, 
102, 110, 114, 153, 191, 222, 227, 264, 
265, 279, 281, 287, 331, 338, 369 
I flight of moths, slow, 128, 195, 198,320, 
321, 360, 391, 443 
floccosa, Walk., Declana, 465, 468, 478 
flora, Swinboe, Aloa, 340 
floralis, Hiibn., Noctuelia, 407, 409 
florea, Fabr., Apis, 375 
i florella, Fabr., Catopsilia, 211, 214, 225, 
! 403, 406, 422, 506 
| florella, Cram., Syngamia, 293 
floribunda, Salisb., Woodfordia [ Lyth - 
raceae ], 387 
floridensis, Morrison, Leptotes, 285 
fluctuata, Linn., Melanippe, 17, 172 
fluctuatus, Gerst., Tacbyspbex, 414, 420 
fluid, coloured, exuded by insects, 202, 
256. See also juice 
I fluting of bind-wing of Satyrines, 136,137 
i fluttering of Papilios when feeding, 57, 
188, 288, 337, 338, 355, 383, 483, 571 
fluviata, Hiibn., Plemyria, 14, 120 
Flying-fish, 252 
Flying-foxes (Pteropus), 341 
fog in Yellow Sea, 133 
folding. See bind-wings, bending of 
Folkestone, 8 
Fontaine Cbaude, 159 
forcipatus, Burm., Heterochelus, 248 
forda, Westw., Arina, 234 
Forel, A., 332, 533 
forest, peculiar character of S. African, 
210 
