PART I.—HARVESTING ANTS.
Alyssocarpus, seeds of, collected by ants, 175
Amphisbæna, found in nests of Lauba ants, 177
André (M. Ernest), on number of species of ants found in Europe, 160 (note)
Arabia, custom in, relative to ants, 176
Atta, species of, found in Europe, 160 (note);
barbara, 158;
found in Palestine, 165;
megacephala, 160;
structor, 158;
experiment with, 172;
found harvesting at Cadenabbia, 159
Cadenabbia, harvesting ants at, 159
Camponotus sylvatica, 178
Cicendela, capturing ants, 164
Coluocera attæ, found in ants' nests, 177
Cricket (Gryllus myrmecophilus), found in ants' nests, 178
England, do ants harvest in, 159 (note)
Formic acid, experiments with, 173
Formica erratica, 164;
nigra, collecting violet seeds, 159 (note)
Gryllus myrmecophilus, found in ants' nests, 178
Hindoos, custom of scattering rice for ants, 176
India, observations in, 175
Insects found in ants' nests, 177
Jews, laws treating of rights over ants' stores, 165
King (Dr.), observations in India, 175
Lizards capturing ants, 162
Misna, allusion to harvesting ants in, 165
Montpellier, harvesting ants at, 160
Nests, quantity of seeds contained in, 170
Palestine, harvesting ants in, 165
