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Melandrya, v, 119,120. 
striata, v, 120. 
Melandryidse, iv, 34; v, 34,118,119. 
Melanophila, v, 95,96. 
melanopleurus, Stenobothrus, ix, 92. 
Meianopius femur-rubrum, ix, 96. 
Melanotus, v, 99; vi, 119. 
cinereus, v, 100; vi, 117; vii, 30. 
communis, v, 1000; vi, 25,118; vii, 28,30. 
depressus, vii, 29. 
fissilis, v. 100; vi. 25,117,118; vii, 30. 
incertus, vii, 29. 
sphenoidalis, vi, 117; vii, 30. 
Melanoxantbus, viii, 42. 
melanura, Nacerdes, v, 118. 
Melasis, v, 98. 
Melasoma, v, 120,168. 
Melitaea, vii, 270. 
baroni, x. 163. 
nycteis, x, 83. 
phaeton, x, 83,84. 
tharos, x. 83. 
Melittia cucurbitae, vii, 173. 
mellipes, Xiphidra, x, 71. 
Meloe, v, 114,115; ix, 136. 
angustacollis, v, 115. 
Meloidae, iv, 20; v, 20,112,113,114,119; vi, 80, 
83,86,125. 
Melolontha, iv, 2; v, 2,85,88. 
vulgaris, iv, 3; v, 3. 
Melolonthidae, v, 31,37,79,84,85; vi, 70,80,82, 
84,86,87,97. (See White Grubs.) 
Melolonthides, v, 85,90,163. 
Melon Plant-louse, Melon or Cucumber 
Aphis, Aphis cucumeris, xii, 6,83. 
Melophagus ovinus, ix, 63. 
melsheimeri, Microrhopala, v, 175. 
Perophora, x, 156. 
Melyridae, v, 37,93.104,108. 
menapia, Pieris, ix, 27. 
menthae, Siphonophora, viii, 68. 
Meraeantha, v, 123. 
Mermiria, ix, 83. 
belfragii, ix, 92. 
bivittata, ix, 87,92,97. 
Mesochorus vitreus. x, 39. 
messoria, Agrotis, vii, 92,209,278; x, 134. 
Mestobregma, ix, 86. 
cincta. ix, 90,95,113. 
Metachroma, v, 166,168. 
metacomet, Pamphila, vii, 161. 
Metacomet Skipper, Pamphila metacomet, 
vii, 161. 
metallica, Plusia, ix, 44,50. 
Stenispa, v, 174, 
Metonius, v,95,96. 
laevigatus, v, 96. 
purpurea, v. 96. 
Microdes carinoides, xi, 18. 
Microgaster, ix, 20. 
glomeratus, ix, 20. 
militaris, ix, 20; x, 38; xi, 55,63. 
Micropus leucopterus, ii, 61; iii, 142; vii, 107, 
283. (See Chinch bug.) 
Microrhopala, v, 174,175. 
cyanea, v, 175. 
excavata, v. 175. 
melsheimeri, v, 175. 
plicatula, v, 175. 
porcata, v, 175. 
vittata, v, 175. 
var. lactula, v, 175. 
xerens, v, 175. 
middletoni, Aphis, viii, 99. 
Midge, Apple. (See Apple Midge.) 
Fickle. (See Fickle Midge.) 
Wheat. (See Wheat Midge.) 
Midges, i, 32. 
migratoria, (Edipoda, vi, 46,48. 
Migratory Locust. (See Rocky Mountain 
Locust.) 
milberti, Grapta, x. 85. 
Vanessa, x, 164 
militare. Distoma, ix, 67. 
militaris, Callimorpha, ii, 49. 
Microgaster, ix, 20; x, 38; xi, 55,63. 
Senometopia, x, 37; xi, 53. 
Milkweed Aphis, Siphonophora asclepiadis, 
viii, 58. 
Milk Weevil. (See Wheat Midge.) 
Millipeds, vi, 65; ix, 58. 
Mindarus, viii, 35. 
minimus, Pezomachus, x, 40. 
ministra. Datana, iv, 186; vii, 189; x, 119,167. 
Eumetopona, iv, 186. 
Phalmna, iv, 186. 
Pygrera, iv, 186. 
minuta, Eupsalis, v, 130,131. 
minutipennis, Pezotettix, ix, 90,95,119. 
minutus, Brenthus, v,131. 
miscellus, Adipsophanes, x,180. 
Mite, Locust. (See Grasshopper Parasite.) 
Scab. (See Scab Mite.) 
Verbena. (See Verbena Mite.) 
Mites, Acari, Acarina, Acarus, i,41. 
Classification, i, 41; ix, 58,59,64,65. 
Distinguished from true insects, i, 41; 
iv, 1; v,l. 
Food, i, 44,45. 
Habits, i, 41,42,43,44,45,46; xii, 123,124. 
Injuries, xii, 123,124. 
Insect enemies, v,65; xii, 110,111,115. 
Larvae, i,42,45. 
distinguished from eggs of bark- 
lice, i,46. 
larvae of bark-lice, i,42,46. 
larvae of plant-lice, i, 42. 
Number of species, i, 42. 
Preying upon chrysalids of corn-worm, 
xi ; 102. 
eggs of canker-worm, iii, 115. 
oyster-shell bark-louse, i,35,44, 
46,53; ii, 32,33,35,44. 
Remedies, xii. 143. 
Mites, Cheese. (See Cheese Mites.) 
Gall. (See Plant Mites.) 
Harvest. (See Harvest Mites.) 
Itch and Louse. iSee Itch Mites.) 
