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  • Butcher Bird, i. 288.
  • Butterflies, blues, i 3576-h.htm#Page_190" class="pgexternal">190:
    chamÆleon, iii. 99; iv. 54:
    cheese, ii. 280:
    crane, 363; iii. 67; iv. 163:
    eye, i. 130:
    fire, i. 317; ii. 412, 422:
    flesh or carrion, i. 257; ii. 272, 357:
    forest, i. 149; ii. 306:
    gall, i. 317, 446; iv. 162:
    Hessian, i. 50, 170:
    horse, i. 109, 146:
    house, i. 129; ii. 357; 466, note:
    lace-winged, iii. 94:
    May, i. 282; ii. 236, 298:
    onion. i. 191:
    sand or burning, i. 110:
    scorpion, ii. 20, 56:
    snake, 305:
    swallow, i. 111:
    wheat, 169.
  • Food, insects that attack, i. 227:
    reservoir, iv. 104.
  • Foot-cushions of insects, ii. 317, 322; iii. 691.
  • Forceps described, iv. 533.
  • Forest-trees, insects attack, i. 207.
  • Frog-hopper (froth), leaps of, ii. 311.
  • Fungi parasitic on insects, iv. 215.
  • Gad-fly, deer and reindeer, i. 159:
    horse, 147:
    ox, 150:
    man, 136:
    rabbit, 166:
    sheep, 158.
  • ——, has eight tracheÆ, iv. 66.
  • Gall-nuts, i. 317, 446.
  • Garments, insects that attack, i. 232.
  • Gecko (lizard), ii. 321.
  • Gentles, i. 64.
  • Geometers or Surveyors, a kind of caterpillar, ii. 288; iv. 196.
  • Gesner, iv. 430.
  • Gizzard of insects, iv. 106.
  • Glow-worm, common, ii. 405: iv. 149:
    Italian, ii. 420.
  • Gnat, agaric, ii. 7:
    common, i. 62, 112; ii. 281; iii. 362:
    whether luminous, 416:
    wonderful apparatus for moving its arms, iii. 584.
  • Monomerous insects, iii. 684.
  • Moses, knowledge of insects, i. 22; iv. 430.
  • Mosquito, a Simulium, i. 112, 118.
    See Gnat.
  • Moth, aquatic, iv. 56:
    barley, i. 174:
    brown-tail, 206, 209:
    clothes, 232, 462:
    emperor, 336; ii. 248:
    figure-of-eight, i. 199:
    fir, 131; ii. 22:
    fur, i. 233:
    ghost or hop, 183; iii. 66, 269, 305:
    gold or yellow-tail, i. 30; ii. 21, 250:
    gooseberry and currant, i. 197; ii. 446:
    grass, i. 179:
    great-goat, 211; ii. 297; iii. 119, 173, 200, 351:
    lackey, iii. 80:
    lappet, ii. 219; iii. 99:
    lobster, ii. 251:
    locust, iii. 282:
    procession, i. 130, 475; ii. 23:
    prominent, iii. 151:
    puss, ii. 248, 250; iii. 284; iv. 221:
    silk-worm, i. 334; iii. 89, 280:
    tapestry, i. 233:
    tiger, ii. 223, 249; iii. 175:
    wax, i. 165, 388:
    wolf, i. 172:
    wool, i. 233.
  • Moth, remarkable brush of, iv. 60:
    one resembling a caterpillar, 165.
  • Mothing, seasons of, iv. 524.
  • Moths, certain that construct curious habitations, i. 454, 462; ii. 471:
    minute, how to be taken, iv. 540.
  • —— greasy, how to restore, iv. 145.
  • Mouffet, iv. 439.
  • Moulting. See Insects.
  • Muscl internal">232.
  • Scorpion, terrific attitude of, i. 124:
    ferocity of, 279:
    gills of, iv. 61:
    liver of, 123.
  • ——, water, eggs of, iii. 94.
  • Scripture (Holy), account of insects, iv. 431.
  • Sculpture of insect integument, uses of, iii. 396, 654.
  • Seasons of insects, iv. 520.
  • Secretions of insects:— silk, iv. 136:
    saliva, 137:
    varnish, 139:
    jelly, 139:
    oils, 139:
    milk, 134:
    honey, 140:
    wax, 141:
    poisons and acids, 143:
    odorous fluids and vapours, 146:
    phosphorus, 149:
    fat, 150.
  • Semicomplete pupa, i. 67.
  • Sensation, organs of, iv. 1.
  • Senses of insects, whether seven, iv. 241:
    they have the ordinary, 244:
    internal sense, 242:
    sight, 242:
    hearing, 243:
    antennÆ, whether organs of, 247:
    touch, 255:
    smell, 257:
    taste, 264.
  • Sensorium, common, where resident, iv. 19.
  • Seven, a sacred number, iii. 15, note; iv. 241:
    quinary groups resolvable into, 409.
  • Sheep, insects that infest, i. 157.
  • Shell-fish, insects that infest, i. 166.
  • Showers (bloody), produced by insects, i. 34.
  • Shrike. See Butcher-bird.
  • Silk, i. 332.
  • Silk-worms, kinds of, i. 334:
    diseases of, iv. 212:
    not attacked by ichneumons, 228:
    how to forward their exclusion, iii. 101.
  • Skeletons (of small animals), how to obtain, i. 258. note.
  • Skin of insects, iii. 400.
  • Skunk, ii. 238.
  • Sleep of insects, iv. 199.
  • Sloane (Sir Hans), encomium of, iv. 446.
  • Slugs (wheat) how best destroyed, i. 181. note.
  • Slug-worm, i. 198.
  • Soap, manufactured from insects, i. 316.
  • Societies, of insects, imperfect, ii. 3:
    perfect, 27.
  • Society, Royal, iv. 446.
  • ——, Linnean, iv. 459.
  • ——, Zoological, 460.
  • Solomon, knew insects, i. 23; ii. 46.
  • Sow-bug, i. 140.
  • Sparrows, number of caterpillars they devour, i. END OF THE FOURTH AND LAST VOLUME.


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