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INDEX 
sinapis, Linn., Leucophasia, 8,11, 79, 586 
sincera, Weymer, Pieris, 320 
sinensis, Walk., Thosea, 129 
singala, Feld., Yphthima, 385 
singalensis, Moore, Cyaniris, 43, 44, 46, 
116, 383, 505 
Singapore, 123, 124 
Singhala, Blanch, 340, 364 
sinhala, Moore, Pademma, 345, 382, 498, 
517, 520 
sinuata, Moore, Rahinda, 65, 113, 347, 
367. See also hordonia 
sinuatus, Oliv., Brachycerus, 155 
Siphonaria australis, Quoy [ Mollusca ], 
470 
sita, Kirby, Dindymus, 363, 535 
Siva, statue of, 106 
size, apparent of butterflies on the wing, 
198, 535 
Skipper at light, 285 
Skipper attitude, 191, 236 
Skipper, evening flight, 240, 391 
Skippers not to be pinched, 356 
Skippers under leaves, 104 
skulls, Guanche, 33 
Slatin Pasha, Sir R. von, 404 
sleeping-dress of Lepidoptera, 575 
slow flight of Butterflies, 190, 191, 193, 
196, 197, 229, 281, 283, 339, 348, 483< 
slow flight of Moths, 128, 195, 198, 320, 
321, 360, 391, 443 
Slow-worm, 181 
Smith, Edgar, 303, 426 
Smith, T., 342 
Smyth, Prof. G. Piazzi, 30 
snails, eggs of, 253 
snake, 109, 160, 164, 200, 240, 247, 248, 
341, 372 
snelleni, Wallgr., Eublemma, 220 
Soba, 414, 425 
sobrina, Gory & Perch., Rhabdotis, 211, 
214 
sobrinulus, Dohrn in MS., Xylinades, 
362 
socrus, Geyer, Aroa, 129 
sodalis, Walk., Copris, 387 
SoMg [Egypt], 397 
soil, red, in tropics, 548, 549, 550 
solandriana, Linn., Paedisca, 17 
Solanum sp., Tournef. [Solanaceae], 179, 
180,189 
Solenanthuslanatus, D.C. [ Boraginaceae ], 
174 
solida, Walk., Apogonia, 359 
Solidago sp. [ Compositae ], 457 
solidum, Emery, Tetramorium, 201 
solieri, Boisd., Xylophasia, 176 
solita, Walk., Asura, 357, 388 
Solomon, 100, 102, 104 
Solon [Simla], 47, 565 
Solpuga sp., Herbst [ Arachnida ], 95 
Somatidia, Thoms, 465, 469, 479 
Sommer Mt. [N. Zealand], 475 
sorbiana, Hubn., Tortrix, 15 
sordida, PImpsn., Abraxas, 118 
sordidula, Nyl., Gremastogaster, 205, 240 
sordidus, Fabr., Aphanus, 340 
soror, Smith, Discolia, 483 
sound produced by beetles, 161, 221, 294, 
435 
Spalgis, Moore, 113, 349 
Spartecerus, Schonh., 209, 210, 211 
Spatha cailliaudi, von Martens, 426; 
S. marnoi, Jickeli, 426; S. rubens, 
Lam, 426 [Mollusca'] 
Spear-grass, 70, 477 
speciosa, Klug., Steraspis, 398, 399, 413 
speciosa, Walk., Utethesia, 279, 290 
speciosus, Wallgr., Teracolus, 191, 194, 
197, 549 
Spectre of the Brocken, 31, 32, 33 
specularia, Moore, Corymica, 117 
specularis, H.-Schaff., Bertholdia, 318 
Spence, William, 5, 564 
sperans, Feld., Eublemma, 200 
Spergula sp., Linn. [ Caryophyllaceae ], 
165 
sperthias, Feld., Telicota, 483 
Sphaenogona, Butl., 257, 258, 261, 286, 
306, 308, 309, 310, 315, 320, 326 
Sphaerium sp. 425 ; S. lenticulum, Desh., 
453; S. novae-zealandiae, Desh., 473, 
479 [Mollusca] 
Sphaerolina, Baly, 388 
Sphecodes, Latr., 155, 177 
Sphedanolestes, Stal., 363, 374 
Sphex, Linn., 304, 392, 410, 432 
Sphingomorpha, Guen., 231 
Sphinx, Linn., 24, 34, 62, 234, 251, 571 
Sphinx, Temple of the, 437, Fig. 15, 438 
Spilogaster, Macq., 168 
spilothyrus, Feld., Gelaenorrhinus, 116, 
383 572 573 
Spindasis, Wallgr., 79, 105, 207, 232, 386, 
387, 568, 569. See also Aphnaeus 
spinicorne, Drury, Elaphidion, 295 
spinifera, Hubn., Euxoa, 88, 397, 400, 
402, 408, 421, 423, 427, 428, 429 
spinolae, Lepel., Osmia, 177 
spinosa, Fabr., Akis, 158 
spinning, appearance of, in flight, 337 
spinulosa, Boh., Hispa, 217 
spinulosa, Klug, Pimelia, 400, 402, 427, 
435 
spio, Linn., Hesperia, 232, 233, 241; 
Spion Kop, 201, 202 
Spiraea ulmaria [Rosaceae], 369 
spirifex, Linn., Sceliphron, 224, 410, 428 
Spirorbis sp., Lam. [Mollusca], 334 
splendidum, Fabr., Sphex, 392 
splendidum, Fabr., Stilbum, 93, 362, 397, 
398, 399, 400, 412 
Spodoptera, Guen., 398, 408, 428, 430 
spoliata, Walk., Idoea, 192 
spoliataria, Walk., Ectropis, 239 
sponsa, Hansem., Lestes, 161 
Sporophyla, Meyrk., 474 
spurius, Feld., Thecla, 326, 567 
