Index 
Rat-tailed larva of a Syr- 
phid, *340 
Rearing insects, directions 
for, 640 
Redbugs, 195, *210 
Red-humped caterpillar- 
moth, *393; larva of, 
* 393 , 394 
Red-legged locust, * 135 , 
140 
Red-spotted purple, 452 
Red-tailed tachina-fly, *347 
Reduviidae, Reduvius ( re - 
duvia, a hangnail), 195, 
203 
Reflexes of ants, 554 
Remedies, 189 
Reproduction among 
aphids, 173, 177 
Reproductive system, 14 
Reproductive organs, 38; 
of female thrips, *36 
Resemblance, protective, 
599 
Respiration, 19; of aquatic 
insects, 20 
Respiratory system, 19; of 
Aptera, *59; of locust, 
*18; of mealy-winged 
fly, *19; of thrips, *18 
Rhagium lineatum, larva 
of, *266 
Rhagoletis cingulata, larva 
of, * 349 ; puparia of, *350 
Rhamnus lanceolata, vis¬ 
ited by insects, 569 
Rhamphomyia, 335; longi- 
cauda, *334; sp., mouth- 
parts of, *335; venation 
of wing of, *335 
Rhinoceros -beetle, *12, 
*276 
Rhodites rose? , 473 
Rhopalocera (fionalov, rho- 
palum, a club; icepag, 
ceras, a horn), 364 
Rhopotota vacciniana, *381 
Rhyacophilidse, Rhya- 
c o p h i 1 a (|6m£, ryax, a 
stream; <pi%eZv t p hi l e n , 
love), 244, 245 
Rhynchophora, 251, 294; 
key to families of, 294 
Rhyphidse, Rhyphus ( frvpdg, 
rhyrus, curved), 327 
Rhyphus, diagram of wing 
of, *327 
Rice-weevil, 297 
Robber-flies, 330 
Robber-fly, *331; bumble- 
bee-like, *331; mouth- 
parts of, *331; venation 
of wing of, *331 
Rocky Mountain locust, 
133, 136 
Rose-beetle, *275 
Rose-leaf hopper, 170 
Rose-aphids and ants, *174 
Rose-scale, *190 
Rose-slug, 466 
Rostrum, 251 
Rosy dryocampa, 427 
Rove-beetles, 260, *552 
Royal walnut-moth, larva 
of, *366 
Russet-brown tortrix, *381 
Saddle - back caterpillar, 
384 
Saida sp., *202 
Saldidse, Saida (from a 
proper name), 195, 202, 
224 
Salivary gland, *15; sec¬ 
tions of, of giant crane- 
fly, *16; before and after 
degeneration, of larva 
of giant crane-fly, *51 
Salix cordata, visited by 
insects, 569; humilis, 
visited by insects, 569 
Salvia-flower, *572 
Salvia officinalis, speciali¬ 
zation of, for insect pol¬ 
lination, 573 
Samia ceanothi , 419; ce- 
cropia, 418, *419; larva 
of, *420; moth and co¬ 
coon cut open to show 
pupa of, *367; Columbia, 
419; gloveri, 419 
San Jose scale, *181, *182, 
*184 
Sand-cricket, *156, 157 
Sand-diggers, thread- 
waisted, 493 
Sanninoidea exitiosa, 389; 
larva of, *391; cocoons 
and empty pupal skins 
of, *391; moths of, *390; 
eggs of, *390; paciffca, 
389 
Saperda Candida, *285 
Sarcophaga sarracenice, 
343 , *344 
Sarcophaginse, 341, 343 
669 
Sarcopsylla penetrans, 355 
Sarcopsyllidse, Sarcopsyl¬ 
la (crap£, sarx, flesh; 
ipMa, psylla, a flea), 
355 
Sargus, 330 
Saturnia, 370 
Saturniina, Saturnia (Sat¬ 
urn), 417 
Satyrs, 457 
Saw-fly, *464; develop¬ 
ment of egg of, *69; 
ocellar lens of larva of, 
* 3 o 
Saw-flies, 463. 464 
Saw-horned fish-fly laying 
eggs, *225 
Scale of Hepialus megla- 
shani, *589 
Scale of Lycomorpha con- 
stans, *592 
Scale-insects, 180 
Scales, arrangement of, on 
wing of butterfly, *591; 
base of, *591; develop¬ 
ment of, on wing of 
Anosia plexippus, *595; 
development of, on wing 
of Euvanessa antiopa, 
*594; single, from moths 
and butterflies, *589; 
from wing of Gloveria 
arizonensis, *593; from 
wing of goat-moth, 
*594; from wing of 
Heliconia sp., *594; 
from wing of Mega- 
lopyge crispata, *593; 
of moths and butterflies, 
producing color, 594; of 
moths and butterflies, 
structure and arrange¬ 
ment, 589; of springtail, 
*64; on wing of mon¬ 
arch butterfly, *360; on 
wings of Culex fatigans, 
*310 
Scallop - shell geometer, 
*399 
Scapteriscus didactylus, 
*161 
Scarabeid beetle, larva of, 
*274; leaf-chafers, 275 
Scarabseidse, Scarabaeus 
(scarabceus, a beetle), 
272, 273 
Scatophaga sp., *348 
Scavenger-beetle, 272, 273 
