Index
A
Acherontia atropos, (see Death’s-head Hawk-Moth)
Ægosoma scabricorne, 191, 204, 228
Aleochra fuscipes, 49
African Leguminosa, (see Arachis)
African Scarabus, 247
Ajaccio, 247
Algeria, 247
Alstræmeria pelegrina, (see Inca Lily)
Apicus, Marcus Gabius, 178
Arachis, 210
Ariadne, 72
Aromia moschata, (see Rose-scented Aromia)
Ateuchus, 259
Attelabus Beetle, 223
B
Baucis, 98
Beaded Trox, 55–71
Bees, 2, 3, 86, 242, 243, 265, 273
Bison Ortis, 126
Bitter Sweet, 225
Black-berried Nightshade, 225
Black Chrysomela, 293
Bossuet, Jacques B., 282
Brachycerus algirus, 226
Brillat-Savarin, Anthelme, 183
Broad-necked Scarab, 258
Bruchus, 216
Burrow, The, (see Minotaurus Typhœus)
C
Candide, 167
Capricorn, 175, 176, 178, 187, 188, 189, 191, 199, 203, 204, 205, 207, 208, 209, 228, 234, 235, 264, 293
Carabus auratus, (see Gold Beetle)
Caterpillar, 216, 278, 289, 299, 314 [318]
Cave-bear, 281
Celonia caja, (see Tiger-Moth)
Cerambyx credo, (see Small Capricorn)
Cerambyx heros, (see Great Capricorn)
Cerceres, 216
Cetoniæ, 1–33, 146–198, 212, 248, 251–256, 290
Cetonia aurata, (see Golden Cetonia)
Cetonia Metallica, (see Metallic Cetonia)
Cetonia morio, (see Dark-Brown Cetonia)
Cetonia stictica, (see Funeral-pall Cetonia)
Cheese-rennet, (see Galium verum), 228
Choleva tristis, 70
Chondrilla juncea, 228
Chrysomela-beetle, 227, 290–293
Cichoriaceæ, 228
Common Capricorn, 190
Cockchafer, 24, 25, 213, 216, 303
Common Cockchafer, (see White Worm), 213
Corpris (Corpria), 66, 85, 96, 144, 156, 205
Cruciferæ, 226
Cut-leaved Podospermum, 228
D
Dante, 163
Dark-Brown Cetonia, 15
Datura, 224
Death’s-head Hawk Moth, 224, 225
Dermestis, 42–46
Dermestis Frischii, 42
Dermestis undulatus, 42
Dipteron, 266
Doré, Gustave, 51
Double-fruited Vetch, 211
Draba verna, (see Whitlow grass)
Dung Beetles, 9, 66, 97, 114, 120, 149, 154, 156, 158, 164, 237, 239, 242, 243, 259
E
F
G
Galium verum, 228
Garden Spider, 209
Gardener, The, (see Gold Beetle)
Geotrupes, 60, 68, 73, 92, 95, 98, 99, 146, 223, 256, 258, 273
Gilbert, Nicolas Joseph Laurent, 166
Gold Beetle, 278–312
Golden Cetonia, 15, 25, 30, 33
Golden Rhynchites, 216
Great Capricorn, 175, 176, 178, 187, 188, 189, 191, 203, 209, 234, 235
Green Grasshopper, 313
Grey Flesh-Fly, 34, 39, 40, 41
Grey Slug, 289
Guele, 270
Gueule-de-loup, (see Snapdragon)
Gum-succory, (see Chondrilla juncea)
H
L
M
Machaon, (see Swallowtail Butterfly)
Marcus Vitruvius Pollio, 268
Medicago falcata, (see Yellow Medick)
Melecta, 2
Melolontha fullo, (see Pine Cockchafer)
Metallic Cetonia, 8, 15, 16, 25
Minotaur, (see Minotaurus Typhœus)
Minotaurus Typhœus, 72–171, 238, 246
Minos’s Bull, 72
Mole, 44, 49, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58
Moths, 3, 58, 224, 225, 229, 264, 287, 288, 290, 293
Mufle, 270
Muflier, (see Snapdragon)
N
Necrophorus, (see Burying-beetle)
Necrophorus vestigator, (see Burying Beetle)
Necydalis major, 264, 265, 273
Nut-weevil, 216
Nux vomica, 226
O
Oak-worm, 175
Onthophagi, (see Dung Beetles)
Orange-berried Nightshade, 225
Oryctes nasicornis, (see Rhinoceros Beetle)
P
Panurge, 134
Pedestrian Locust, 273
Personatæ, 272
Pezzotettyx pedestris, 263
Philemon, 98
Pierio Caterpillar, 289
Pine Bombyx, 286
Pine Caterpillar, 278
Pine Cockchafer, 194–214
Pine Processionary, (see Pine Bombyx)
Pliny, 174, 176, 181, 182, 195, 196, 197
Pock-marked Scarab, 258
Podospermum laciniatum, (see Cut-leaved Podospermum)
Polistes, 3
Protozoon, 236
Psyches, 264
Pterotheca nemansensis, 228
Pubiaceæ, 228
R
S
Saprini, 34–42
Saprini subnitidus, 40
Saprini detersus, 40
Sarcophagæ, 41
Sardine, 297
Sarcophaga carnaria, (see Grey-Flesh-fly), 34, 39, 40, 41
Scarabus, 66, 247, 258, 259, 261, 273
Scalary Saperda, 229
Sérignan, 247
Sesiæ, 3
Shagreen Saperda, 229
Sheep Scarab, (see Minotaurus Typhœus)
Silpha rugosa, 46
Silpha sinuata, 46
Small Capricorn, 204, 208, 228, 231, 235, 264, 293
Snapdragon, 270
Snail, 294, 295, 296, 298, 303, 310, 314
Solanaceæ, 224
Solanum, 225
Solanum lycopersicum, (see Tomato)
Solanum melongena, (see Egg Plant)
Solanum nigrum, (see Black-berried Nightshade)
Solanum villosum, (see Orange-berried Nightshade)
Spanish corpris, 203
Spotted Larinus, 216
Spotted Sapera, 229
Spotted Saprinus, 37
Staphylini, 48, 49, 50, 54, 266, 273
Staphylinus maxillossus, 49, 54
Staphylinus olens, (see Stinking Staphylinus)
Stercoraceous Gestrupes, 218, 219
Subterranean Vetch, (see Double-Fruited Vetch)
Swallowtail Butterfly, 4