INDEX TO GENERAL SUBJECTS.


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Abdomen, xiii
Adaptive characters, xvi
Air-tubes, ix
Alpine Lepidoptera, colours of, xv
Anastomosis, xii
Antennæ of imago, x
Ante" of larva, ix
Apex of wing, xii
Arctic Lepidoptera, colours of, xv
Base of wing, xi
Biliary vessels of imago, xiii
Bil"iry ves"els of larva, x
Bi-pectinated, x
Butterflies, 101
Cæcum, xiii
Caterpillars, ix
Classification, xvi
Clavate intestine, x
Coincidence of veins, xii
Colon of imago, xiii
Col"n of larva, x
Concurrence of veins, xii
Connection of veins, xii
Contrast colours, xv
Costa, xi
Coxa of imago, xiii
Co"a of larva, ix
Crown, x
Digestive system of imago, xiii
Dige"tive sy"tem of larva, x
Divergence of character, xiv
Dorsum, xi
Ecdysis, x
Egg, ix
Eyes, compound, x
Ey"s, simple, x
Face, x
Fasciculate-ciliated, xi
Femur of imago, xiii
Fe"ur of larva, ix
Filiform, xi
Frenulum, xii
Geographical distribution, xix
Haustellum, xi
Head, x
Ilium of imago, xiii
Il"um of larva, x
Imago, x
Inheritance, xiv
Jugum, xii
Labium of imago, xi
La"ium of larva, ix
Labrum of imago, xi
La"rum of larva, ix
Larva, ix
Legs of imago, xiii
Le"s of larva, ix
Lepidoptera, descent of, xvii
Lepido"tera, arrangement of, xviii
Mandibles of imago, xi
Mandi"les of larva, ix
Maxillæ of imago, xi
Maxi" of larva, ix
Mimicry, xv
Natural selection, xiv
Neuration, xii
Obsolescence of veins, xii
Ocelli, x
Œsophagus of imago, xiii
Œsop"agus of larva, x
Ornamental colouring, xv
Palpi, labial, of imago, xi
Pal"i, la"ial, of larva, ix
Pal"i, maxillary, of imago, xi
Pal"i, maxill"ry, of larva, ix
Pectinated, x
Præcostal spur, xii
Proboscis, xi
Prolegs, ix
Protective resemblance, xiv
Pseudoneuria, xii
Pubescent, xi
Pupa, x
Retinaculum, xii
Salivary vessels, xiii
Serrate, xi
Sexual selection, xvi
Species, origin of, xiii
Spinneret, x
Spinning vessels, x
Spiracles, ix
Stalking of veins, xii
Struggle for existence, xiv
Sucking stomach, xiii
"Survival of the Fittest", xiv
Termen, xi
Tibia of imago, xiii
Ti"ia of larva, ix
Tongue, xi
Tornus, xii
Unipectinated, x
Variation, xiii
"Vegetable caterpillar", 132
Veins of wings, xii
Ventriculus of imago, xiii
Ventri"ulus of larva, x
Warning colours, xv
Wings, xi



SPECIAL INDEX.


Names of Groups are printed in capitals (CARADRININA, &c.).
Nam"s of Families, in small capitals (Arctiadæ, &c.).
Nam"s of Sub-families, in sanserif italic (Poliades, &c.).
Nam"s of Genera, in roman beginning with a capital (Agrotis, &c.).
Nam"s of Species, in roman (annulata, &c.).
Nam"s of Synonyms, in ordinary italic (doubledayi, &c.).

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abrogata, 55
absconditaria, 60
acceptrix, 18
acetina, 7
acidaliaria, 77
acontistis, 11
acroiaria, 80
acutata, 76
admirationis, 31
adonis, 63
ægrota, 64
Agrotis, 30
agrionata, 40
agorastis, 18
alcyone, 24
alectoraria, 80
alopa, 12
anceps, 69
anguligera, 47
angusta, 18
annulata, 2
Anosia, 102
antarctica, 42
anthracias, 67
antipoda, 10
antipodaria, 87
antipodum, 110
aquosata, 41
arachnias, 23
archippus, 102
Arctiadæ, 1
ardularia, 57
arenacea, 87
argentifera, 35
Argyrophenga, 110
arida, 50
aristarcha, 85
aristias, 42
armigera, 32
arotis, 12
Asaphodes, 54
asterope, 24
Asthena, 52
astrapia, 82
assata, 55
atalanta, 120
atristriga, 10
atronivea, 95
attracta, 86
auge, 104
aulacias, 12
Azelina, 92
beata, 63
bicomma, 7
bilineolata, 41
bisignata, 47
Bityla, 29
blenheimensis, 13
boldenarum, 118
bolina, 104
boreophilaria, 88
brephos, 75
brephosata, 75
bryopis, 62
bulbulata, 68
butleri, 115
cærulea, 8
calida, 41
callicrena, 73
callichlora, 50
camelias, 65
Caradrinidæ, 5
Caradrinides, 29
CARADRININA, 1
caprimulgata, 86
cardui, 108
cataphracta, 61
catapyrrha, 68
catilla, 121
catocalaria, 75
Catopsilia, 121
ceramodes, 8
cerapachoides, 32
ceraunias, 14
cervinata, 133
Chalastra, 88
chalcites, 35
chalcophanes, 128
chaotica, 50
characterifera, 133
charybdis, 41
chionogramma, 65
chorica, 66
chlamydota, 59
chlorias, 63
Chloroclystis, 41
chrysopeda, 68
Chrysophanus, 116
cidariaria, 41
cinerascens, 88
cinerearia, 67
clarata, 61
cœleno, 26
comma, 7
composita, 22
conferta, 32
congregata, 47
congressata, 47
conversata, 47
convolvuli, 99
cookaria, 91
corcularia, 67
Cosmodes, 33
cosmodora, 62
cucullina, 27
cymosema, 56
Dasypodia, 35
Dasyuris, 69
debilis, 18
deceptura, 9
Declana, 94
defigurata, 29
dejectaria, 86
delicatulata, 59
deltoidata, 47
denotatus, 45
dentigera, 22
descriptata, 47
despecta, 134
desiccata, 87
Diadema, see, Anosia, 102
diatmeta, 21
Dichromodes, 78
diffusaria, 67
dinodes, 132
dione, 14
disjungens, 15
dissociata, 67
distans, 99
Dodonidia, 112
donovani, 46
dotata, 24
doubledayi, 2
Drepanodes, 91
dryas, 43
egregia, 96
elegans, 33
Elvia, 46
encausta, 89
enysii (Chrysophanus), 117
enysii (Dasyuris), 69
eny"ii (Porina), 133
ephyraria, 91
Epirranthis, 79
Erana, 28
Erebia, 113
erebinata, 86
erichrysa, 4
eriosoma, 35
erippus, 102
Euchœca, 51
euclidiata, 68
eupitheciaria, 67
Euploæ, 120
exprompta, 86
exsularis, 34
extranea, 13
falcata, 66
falcatella, 76
felix, 90
fenerata, 82
feredayi (Declana), 96
feredayi (Chrysophanus), 116
ferox, 74
figlinaria, 77
fischeri, 129
flexata, 90
floccosa, 96
fortinata, 93
fragosata, 84
fuliginea, 133
fuscinata, 48
fusiplagiata, 89
gallaria, 92
GEOMETRINA, see NOTODONTINA, 38
glaucata, 46
glyphicata, 68
gobiata, 47
gonerilla, 105
Gonophylla, 90
graminosa, 28
griseata, 98
griseipennis, 9
gypsotis, 78
haastaria, 91
Hamadryas, 120
hectori (Dasyuris), 70
hectori (Hepialus), 129
helias, 64
Heliothis, 32
helmsi, 112
hemipteraria, 80
hemizona, 48
Hepialidæ, 128
Hepialus, 128
hermione, 98
homomorpha, 69
homoscia, 21
humeraria, 89
humerata, 41
humillima, 83
huttonii, 5
Hybernia, 87
Hydriomena, 46
Hydriomenidæ, 38
Hypenides, 34
Hypenodes, 34
Ichneutica, 14
immunis, 7
impletus, 133
implexa, 7
inamænaria, 57
inceptura, 9
inclarata, 47
inclinataria, 40
inconspicua, 31
inconstans, 9
indicataria, 44
indistincta, 85
indocilis, 88
inductata, 44
infantaria, 67
infensa, 23
innocua, 7
innominata, 31
inoperata, 67
inopiata, 47
insignis (Melanchra), 16
insignis (Notoreas), 71
invexata, 67
Ipana, 94
iphigenia, 104
itea, 107
isoleuca, 72
juncicolor, 12
junctilinea, 98
Junonia, 109
kershawii, 108
LASIOCAMPINA, 101
leptomera, 94
Leptomeris, 77
lestevata, 39
Leucania, 8
lichenodes, 44
lignana, 26
lignifusca, 18
lignisecta, 26
lignosata, 86
lilacina, 36
limonodes, 57
lithias, 17
lophogramma, 59
lucidata, 64
lupinata, 83
Lycæna, 119
Lycænidæ, 115
Lythria, 68
maculata, 44
mairi, 132
Mamestra, see Melanchra, 15
manxifera, 95
maori, 22
maoriata, 86
margarita, 6
maui, 116
maya, 17
mechanitis, 72
megaspilata, 55
Melanchra, 15
Melanchrides, 8
melinata, 85
menanaria, 87
merope, 19
merula, 114
Metacrias, 4
micrastra, 12
Micropterygidæ, 127
MICROPTERYGINA, 127
mitis, 27
Miselia, 6
mistata, 40
mixtaria, 80
mnesichola, 60
moderata, 9
Monocteniadæ, 77
monoliata, 47
morosa, 26
muriferata, 91
muscosata, 41
mutans, 18
nehata, 55
nelsonaria, 90
nephelias, 61
nereis, 43
nerina, 104
nervata, 15
niger, 78
nigra, 78
nigrosparsa, 96
niphocrena, 74
niveata, 98
NOCTUINA, see CARADRININA, 1
NOTODONTINA, 38
Notoreas, 71
novæ-zealandiæ, 134
nullifera, 9
Nyctemera, 2
Nymphalidæ, 102
obarata, 66
obtruncata, 89
obtusaria, 89
ochthistis, 20
octans, 25
octias, 37
Œceticus, 123
Oiketicus, 123
omichlias, 76
omicron, 22
omnivora, 123
omnivorus, 123
omoplaca, 23
ondinata, 52
ophiopa, 93
Orophora, 126
orophyla, 58
orphnæa, 71
Orthosia, 6
Orthostixidæ, 79
otaheitæ, 105
othello, 114
oxleyi, 119
Palæomicra, 128
palthidata, 92
panagrata, 87
pannularia, 86
PAPILIONINA, 101
paracausta, 15
paradelpha, 72
Paradetis, 40
parora, 56
partheniata, 70
parvulata, 45
pastinaria, 47
patularia, 86
pelistis, 19
pelurgata, 88
perductata, 47
perornata, 72
perversata, 47
pessota, 6
petrina, 78
petropola, 66
phaula, 11
phœbe, 119
phricias, 27
Phrissogonus, 45
Physetica, 8
pictula, 19
plagifurcata, 47
plena, 17
plexippus, 102
plinthina, 41
plurilineata, 52
plurimata, 64
Plusia, 34
Plusiadæ, 33
Plusiades, 34
plusiata, 7
pluto, 114
Poliades, 6
polychroa, 16
Porina, 132
porphyrias, 41
præfectata, 60
prasinias, 65
primata, 80
prionistis, 27
prionota, 47
productata, 84
propria, 11
proserpina, 104
proteastis, 20
psamathodes, 64
Psychidæ, 122
PSYCHINA, 122
pulchella, 3
pulchraria, 52
punctilineata, 67
pungata, 84
purpurea, 8
purpurifera, 49
purdii, 10
PYRALIDINA, 122
pyramaria, 61
ranata, 39
rauparaha, 116
rectilineata, 45
Rhapsa, 36
rhodopleura, 19
RHOPALOCERA, see PAPILIONINA, 101
rivularis, 47
rixata, 49
rosearia, 57
rubescens, 25
rubraria, 77
rubropunctaria, 51
rubroviridans, 129
rufescens, 56
rudiata, 82
rudisata, 82
salustius, 116
Samana, 76
Satyridæ, 110
scabra, 96
schistaria, 52
scriptaria, 86
scissaria, 79
scotosialis, 36
selenophora, 35
Selidosema, 82
Selidosemidæ, 81
semialbata, 41
semifissata, 59
semilisata, 67
semisignata, 67
semivittata, 13
sericea (Agrotis), 31
sericea (Bityla), 29
servularia, 55
Sestra, 89
signata, 134
similata, 50
simplex, 74
simulans, 47
siria, 51
siris, 55
sistens, 9
squalida, 49
specifica, 9
sphæriata, 67
sphagnea, 17
Sphinx, 99
Sphingidæ, 99
sphragitis, 43
steropastis, 23
Sterrhidæ, 77
stigmaticata, 86
stinaria, 60
stipata, 25
strangulata, 48
strategica (Metacrias), 4
strat"gica (Notoreas), 73
streptophora, 88
suavis, 83
subductata, 57
subitata, 44
subobscurata, 66
subochraria, 48
subpurpureata, 52
subtentaria, 60
suffusa, 30
sulcana, 13
sulpitiata, 86
tartarea, 21
Tatosoma, 39
temperata, 9
Theoxena, 79
thoracica, 29
timarata, 50
timora, 40
TINEINA, 127
tipulata, 40
TORTRICINA, 127
toumatou, 126
transitaria, 40
triphragma, 49
tuhuata, 52
turbida, 16
umbraculata, 134
undosata, 54
undulifera, 47
unica, 12
unicolor, 126
unipuncta, 13
urtica, 120
usitata, 83
ustistriga, 26
Utetheisa, 3
Vanessa, 105
varians, 80
variolaris, 133
velleda, 109
venipunctata, 64
Venusia, 53
verriculata, 53
vexata, 133
vigens, 28
virescens (Chera), 9
virescens (Hepialus), 129
viridis, 17
visata, 51
vitiosa, 20
vulcanica, 75
xanthaspis, 54
Xanthia, 7
Xanthorhoe, 56
ypsilon, 30
ypsilonaria, 59
ziczac, 93
zoilus, 120
zopyra, 74