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In this are a number of papers on the insects collected by the members of the Horn Exploring Expedition in Central Australia. Blackburn and Sloane described Coleoptera; Lower, Lepidoptera; Tepper, Orthoptera; Kirby and Froggatt, Hymenoptera.

KIRBY, W.

“Descriptions of several new species of Insects collected in New Holland by Robert Brown.” (Linnean Transactions, Vol. XII., 1818.)

These insects were collected during Flinders’ voyage. Thirty-three species are described, and thirteen figured on plate 23.

KIRBY, W.

“A Century of Insects.” (Linnean Transactions, Vol. XII., 1818.)

In this paper he described 17 new species, and made 4 new genera.

LEACH, DR. W. E.

“Zoological Miscellanies.” “Being descriptions of new and interesting animals, illustrated with coloured figures drawn from Nature by R. P. Noddes.” 3 Vols., London. Vol. I., 1814; Vol. II., 1815; Vol. III., 1817.

A number of Australian insects are figured and described for the first time in these volumes.

LEWIN, JOHN W.

“Podromus, etc. Natural History of Lepidopterous Insects of N.S. Wales. Collected, engraved, and faithfully painted by J. W. Lewin.” London 1805.

A manuscript copy of this work with the original coloured drawings by Lewin entitled “Insects of Australia,” 1803, is in the library of the Linnean Society of N.S. Wales.

LINNEAN SOCIETY OF N.S. WALES, PROCEEDINGS.

Commencing in 1871, an annual volume of four parts has been published every year since. These proceedings contain a great number of entomological papers by the leading entomologists of Australasia, among which are Messrs. Macleay, Meyrick, Olliff, Blackburn, Sloane, Skuse, Masters, Froggatt, Lea, Lower, Turner, and Waterhouse.

MACLEAY, W. S.

“Catalogue of Insects collected by Captain King, R.N.; 192 species of Annulosa; (188 insects and 4 arachnida) pages 438–469.” Eighty-one of the species are new. This is an appendix to Captain Phillip King’s “Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia performed between the years 1818 and 1822.” 2 Vols., London, 1827.

MARSHAM, THOS.

“Description of Notoclea, a new genus of Coleopterous Insects from New Holland.” (Transactions Linnean Society, Vol. IX., p. 283, pls. 24–25, 1818.) These insects are now placed in the Genus Paropsis. They were probably collected in the vicinity of Sydney.

MCCOY, F.

“Podromus of Zoology of Victoria,” Decade I.-XX., 1878–1890. In these memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria, McCoy figured and described a number of Australian insects.

MASTERS, G.

“Catalogue of the Described Coleoptera of Australia,” Parts I.-VII. (Proceedings of the Linnean Society N.S. Wales, Vol. X., 1885; Vol. II., new series, 1887.) Though this originally appeared in the proceedings of this Society, so many sets of reprints have been sold that it may be classed as a separate work. Two supplements have since been published (Pro. Linn. Soc. N.S.W.), but they only deal with the first families.

MISKIN, W. H.

“Synonymical Catalogue of the Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera (Butterflies) of Australia, with full Bibliographical references, including descriptions of new species.” Annals of the Queensland Museum, No. 1, Brisbane 1891.

NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE, TRANSACTIONS.

The publication of the Transactions of this Society commenced in 1867, and are published annually.

The most important articles dealing with Australian entomology are those of the late W. M. Maskell on Australian Coccidae, which commenced in 1889 and continued till his death in 1898.

OLLIFF, A. SIDNEY.

“Australian Butterflies. A brief account of the native families, with a chapter on collecting and preserving insects, with numerous wood-cuts.”

A pamphlet published by the Natural History Association of N.S. Wales; Sydney 1889. This is now offered for sale by the N.S.W. Naturalists’ Club, Sydney.

ROYAL SOCIETY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA, TRANSACTIONS.

The Transactions commenced in 1878, and are published annually.

They contain a number of entomological papers by Blackburn and by Lea (Coleoptera), Tepper (Orthoptera), Lower (Lepidoptera), and other writers.

SCOTT, A. W.

“Australian Lepidoptera and their transformations,” Vol. I., published by the author; London, 1864; 9 plates; Vol. II., Parts 1–2. Edited and revised by A. S. Olliff and Mrs. Forde. This was published by the Trustees of the Australian Museum, who purchased the drawings and MS. from the Scott family. There is still a considerable amount of unpublished MS. and drawings in the possession of the Trustees.

SCHREIBERS, C.

“Descriptions of some singular Coleopterous Insects.” (Linnean Transactions, Vol. VI., p. 185, pls. 19–21, 1802.) Among these are a number of large showy Australian beetles. Their exact localities are not known.

TRYON, H.

“Report on Insect and Fungus Pests.” (Queensland Department of Agriculture, Report I., 1889.) In this important report on injurious insects a few new species are described, and the habits and life histories of many well-known species given.

“VICTORIAN NATURALIST, THE.”

The Journal and Magazine of the Field Naturalists’ Club of Victoria. The first volume was issued in 1884–85. A number of original descriptions of insects, catalogues, and notes in general are given in the pages of this Journal by Messrs. Kershaw, Lower, Lyell, Billinghurst, and others.

WESTWOOD, PROF. J. O.

“Thesaurus Entomologicus Oxoniensis,” Oxford, 1875. “Illustrations of new, rare, or interesting insects for the most part contained in the Collections presented to the University of Oxford by the Rev. T. W. Hope. With 40 coloured plates and with drawings by the author.” Among these are some original descriptions of Australian species.

“Arcana Entomologica,” London 1841–5, 2 vols. Among other exotic forms this describes a number of Australian species and some are illustrated by means of coloured plates.

WATERHOUSE, G. A.

“Catalogue of the Rhopalocera of Australia.” “Memoirs of the New South Wales Naturalists’ Club,” No. I., 1903. This pamphlet brings the list of Australian butterflies up to date.

WHITE, ADAM.

“Notes on some Insects from King George’s Sound.” This is an appendix to Captain Gray’s “Travels in N.W. and West Australia,” Vol. II., 1841. This contains the original descriptions of a number of insects collected by Captain Gray and numerous wood-cuts.

ZOOLOGICAL RECORD.

Commencing in 1864, the Insecta was edited at first by Dallas, afterwards by Rye, and is now edited by Sharp. Contains a list of all genera and species of insects described during each year. All the Australian species described since 1864 are listed.

ADDENDA.

The following books and papers dealing with Australian insects have been overlooked, or have appeared since this book has been in course of preparation.

(1) A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera, Vol. II. Orthoptera Saltatoria, Part I. Achetidae and Phascognuridae 1906. W. F. Kirby.

This is the second volume of the Catalogue already noticed on page 14, and deals with crickets and long-horned grasshoppers. A few alterations are made, viz.: Gryllus servillei, Sauss., is a synonym of Gryllus commodus, Walker; and the species of Ephippitytha 32-guttata figured by me in the Agricultural Gazette, N.S.W., 1904, is, Kirby says, a new species which he calls E. froggatti.

(2) “A Revision of the Cicindelidae (Coleoptera) of Australia,” by T. G. Sloane (Pro. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 1906). In this paper all the species formerly placed in the Genus Tetracha are now placed in the Genus Megacephala. In a supplementary paper in the same volume Sloane records Tricondyla aptera, Oliver, a tree hunting tiger beetle described from New Guinea as also a native of Cape York, North Queensland.

(3) “Notes on the Genus Leptops, with descriptions of new species,” by A. M. Lea (Annales Soc. Ent. Belg. 1906). This is a typical group of Australian weevils. The author notices all the described species, and describes 27 new ones.

(4) “A list of the Libellulidae (Dragon Flies) of Australia,” by J. G. O. Tepper (Trans. Roy. Soc. S. Aust. 1899). This paper, based upon a collection of dragon flies sent to France to Rene Martin, for identification, gives a quantity of information about the names and distribution of Australian species.

(5) “Les Odonates du Continent Australien,” by Rene Martin (Memoires Soc. Zool. France, 1901). This is a very fine paper on the dragon flies recorded from Australia.

(6) Descriptions of new dragon flies. In the Proceedings of the Linnean Society N.S.W. 1906, R. J. Tillyard has contributed four papers, in which a number of described species are identified and recorded for the first time from Australia; while a number of new species have been figured and described.

(7) “A Revision of the Thynnidae,” by Roland C. Turner (Pro. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 1907). This is part I. of an important Monograph of these remarkable flower wasps peculiar in having wingless females. The author in this paper deals with the Sub-family Diamminae and part of the Sub-family Thynninae, describing a number of new species.

(8) On page 382 a very large gall is mentioned formed by a coccid obtained from Tennant’s Creek, Central Australia. This insect will probably come in the Genus Cystococcus formed by Fuller (Trans. Ent. Soc. London 1899), for the reception of a species he called Cystococcus echiniformis.

INDEX.

Abispa ephippium, 111

Abispa splendida, 111

Abricta, 351

Abricta curvicosta, 357

Abricta aurata, 357

Abricta willsi, 357

Acacia gall gnat, 286

Acanthaspinae, 339

Acantholepis bosii, 96

Acantholophus echinatus, 184

Achias, 306

Achilus flammeus, 359

Achraea grisella, 272

Acraea andromacha, 215

Acraeinae, 215

Acreotrichus gibbicornis, 297

Acreotrichus fuscicornis, 297

Acridiidae, 40

Acridium maculicollis, 42

Acridopeza reticulata, 46

Acroceridae, 297

Acrodes fumatus, 298

Acrodicrania, 287

Acrophylla titan, 35

Actinus macleayi, 137

Addenda, 423

Adelium, 174

Adelotopus, 129

Admirals, 214

Adrissa atra, 328

Aenictus, 93

Aeschna brevistyla, 53

Aeschna flindersensis, 9

Aeschnidae, 53

Aesernoides nigrofasciatus, 202

Agathes, 87

Agarista agricola, 234

Agarista glycine, 230

Agarista lewinii, 234

Agaristidae, 233

Agrianome spinicollis, 191

Agrionidae, 51, 53

Agromyza phaseoli, 309

Agromyza sp., 309

Agromyzidae, 308

Agrotis infusa, 263

Agrotis breviuscula, 264

Agrotis ypsilon, 264

Agrotis (destroyed by bee fly), 296

Agrypnus mastersi, 166

Alastor, 112

Alastor (parasite on), 88

Alastor (mimicry of), 304

Alaus gibboni, 166

Alaus sericeus, 166

Alder Flies, 55

Alectoria superba, 46

Aleochara, 136

Aleurodes styphelia, 371

Aleurodes t-signata, 371

Aleurodes banksiae, 371

Aleurodes vaporariorum, 371

Aleurodicus, 371

Aleurodidae, 370

Allecula subsulcata, 175

Allomachilus froggatti, 12

Amarygmus, 174

Ambrosia beetle, 178

Amblycera, 390

Amenia leonina, 313

Ammophila instabilis, 107

Ammophila suspiciosa, 107

Amorbus angustior, 332

Amorbus robustus, 332

Amphibolia fulvipes, 313

Amycterinae, 184

Amycterus draco, 184

Anacampsis, 279

Ananca puncta, 177

Anastatus pipunculi, 79

Ancylotropis waterhousei, 180

Andrenidae, 114

Angoumois grain-moth, 279

Anilicus semiflavus, 167

Animated stick, 36

Anisolabis colossea, 16

Anisolabis tasmanica, 16

Anisopteridae, 51

Anobiums, 169

Anobium paniceum, 170

anomalon, 85

Anopheles annulipes, 290

Anoplognathus analis, 159

Anoplognathus porosus, 158

Anoplognathus velutinus, 158

Anoplognathus viridaeneus, 158

Anoplostethus opalinus, 159

Anoplura, 325, 388

Anostosoma australasiae, 47

Anostosoma crinaceus, 47

Ants, 68, 91

Ant-beetles, 138

Ant nest beetles, 139

Ant-lions, 57

Ant weevils, 188

Antheraea eucalypti, 257, 258

Antheraea helena, 259

Antheraea janetta, 259

Antheraea loranthiae, 259

Antheraea simplex, 259

Anthicidae, 176

Anthomyia flies, 311

Anthomyidae, 311

Anthophila, 114

Anthophora, 117

Anthrax nigricosta, 296

Anthrenus museorum, 149

Anthrenus nigricans, 149

Anthrenus varius, 149

Anthribidae, 180

Antiphorus gilberti, 133

Antonina australis, 378, 379

Apate collaris, 172

Apanteles antipoda, 87

Apanteles australasiae, 87

Aphalarinae, 363

Aphanasium australe, 193

Aphanomerus, 80

Aphidae, 367

Aphids, 367

Aphis brassicae, 368

Aphis persicae-niger, 369

Aphis lions, 64

Aphomia latro, 273

Aphrophora chalipus, 355

Apidae, 114

Apina callisto, 253

Apioceridae, 301

Apiocera bigotti, 301

Apiocera asilica, 301

Apiomorpha duplex, 382

Apiomorpha munita, 382

Apiomorpha pileata, 382

Apiomorpha pharatrata, 382

Apiomorpha dipsaciformis, 382

Apiomorpha pomiformis, 382

Apis, 114

Apoda xylomeli, 248

Appias (Tachyris) ega, 224

Aptera, 1, 10

Apterygida arachidis, 16

Arachnidae, 1

Arachnidae, 337

Aradellus cygnalis, 339

Archimantis armatus, 34

Archimantis latistylus, 32

Archimantis montrosa, 34

Arctiidae, 248

Argadesa materna, 268

Argynnis inconstans, 216

Aridaeus thoracicus, 196

Army worm, 262, 264

Arotrophora ombrodelta, 276

Arsipoda macleayi, 204

Arthopoda, 1

Arthropterus brevis, 139

Arthropterus humeralis, 139

Articerus curvicornis, 138

Arunta perulata, 349

Ascalaphides, 58

Ascelis praemollis, 383

Ascelis schraderi, 383

Asilidae, 298

Asilis fulvitarsus, 299

Asilis inglorius, 299

Asilis plicatus, 299

Asopia farinalis, 270

Asopinae, 330

Aspidiotus auranti, 373

Aspidiotus ficus, 374

Aspidiotus hederi, 373

Aspidiotus nerii, 373

Aspidiotus perniciosus, 373

Aspidiotus rossi, 374

Aspidomorpha deusta, 206

Assassin bug, 338

Astacops laticeps, 333

Asterolecanium acaciae, 376

Asterolecanium quercicola, 376

Asterolecanium styphelia, 376

Asura lydia, 250

Atalophlebia australasica, 54

Ateleopterus longiceps, 82

Aterpus cultratus, 185

Ateuchus sacer, 153

Atlas moths, 231

Atractus viridis, 175

Atractus viriscens, 175

Atrastemorpha crenaticeps, 43

Attacus cynthia, 257

Atyphella, 168

Axionicus insignis, 188

Auger beetles, 171

Aulacocyclus kaupi, 153

Aulacus apicalis, 84, 89

Aulacophora olivieri, 205

Aulicus instabilis, 168

Austomiris viridissimus, 342

Australian Fritillary, 216

Australian Mantidae, 33

Australian Museum, 412

Austrogomphus, 54

Bacillus, 35

Back-swimmers, 344

Bacon beetles, 148

Badamia exclamationis, 228

Bag moths, 243

Balaninus amoenus, 188

Banana-stalk fly, 311

Banksia beetle, 162

Banksia moth, 257

Bark beetles, 146

Basket worms, 243

Bassus laetatorius, 85

Batocera frenchi, 198

Batocera sapho, 198

Batrachedra arenosella, 280

Batrachedra sparsella, 280

Batrachomyia nigritarsis, 310

Bay shelter moths, 252

Bed bugs, 341

Bee flies, 296

Bees, 68, 114

Beetles, 121

Bell moths, 274

Belenois java, 223

Belostomidae, 343

Belostoma indicum, 344

Belus bidentatus, 187

Belus plagiatus, 187

Belus semipunctata, 187

Bembecides, 109

Bembex tridentifera, 109

Bembex vespiformis, 109

Bembidium ocellatum, 132

Bent-wing moth, 241

Bethyllides, 81

Bibionidae, 288

Bibio imitator, 288

Bidessus bistrigatus, 133

Big-eyed flies, 301

Biprorulus bibax, 330

Bird of Paradise fly, 385

Bird-winged butterfly, 225

Biscuit weevil, 169

Biting lice, 389

Bittacus australis, 56

Blabophanes ethelella, 281

Black-arches, 252

Black cicada, 353

Black flies, 287

Black orchard-butterfly, 226

Black-wattle Blue, 221

Bladder cicadas, 354

Bladder flies, 297

Blastophaginae, 68, 77

Blatta orientalis, 17

Blattidae, 14, 17

Blepegens aruspex, 174

Blepharotes splendidissima, 300

Blight, 367

Blister beetle, 177

Blister leaf sawfly, 73

Bloodworms, 291

Blues, 219

Blue ant, 102

Bluebottle fly, 317

Blue-eyed butterfly, 217

Blue-mountain locust, 41

Bolboceras probiscidium, 154

Bolboceras sloanei, 154

Bollworm, 265

Bombardier beetle, 128

Bombus, 114

Bombycidae, 256

Bombylidae, 296

Bombyx mori, 256

Bombyx nasuta, 256

Bombyx trimaculata, 256

Book lice, 30

Boopia tarsata, 390

Boopia grandis, 390

Boreus, 56

Bostrychidae, 171

Bostrychus gibbicollis, 171

Bostrychus cylindricus, 171

Bostrychopsis jesuita, 171

Botany Bay diamond beetle, 185

Bot flies, 317

Bothrideres, 146

Brachypeplus binotatus, 143

Brachyrhopala ruficornis, 300

Brachyscelid galls (home of weevils), 182, 188

Brachysceliinae, 77, 380

Brachyscelis crispa, 76

Brachyscelis pileata, 76

Braconidae, 85, 236

Bracon limbatus, 86

Brenthidae, 179

Brontes lucius, 147

Brontes militaris, 147

Brontispa froggatti, 206

Brown leaf-winged butterfly, 216

Brown tails, 252

Brush-footed butterfly, 214

Bryachus squamicollis, 185

Buffalo gnats, 287

Bugong moth, 263

Bugs, 325, 326

Bulldog ants, 92

Buprestidae, 162

Burnet moths, 236

Burying beetles, 140

Butterfly moths, 232

Butterflies, 212

Butterfly envelope, 400

Byrrhidae, 149

Bythoscopus, 359

Cacaecia australasiae, 275

Cacaecia lythrodana, 275

Cacaecia postvittana, 274

Cacaecia responsana, 275

Cacochroa gymnopleura, 161

Caddis flies, 66

Cadelle, 144, 145

Cadmus litigiosus, 202

Cadmus rubiginosus, 202

Caedicia valida, 47

Calandra granaria, 189

Calandra orizae, 189

Callipappus australe, 385

Callipappus westwoodi, 385

Calliphara billiardierei, 328

Calliphara cruenta, 328

Calliphara imperialis, 328

Calliphara nobilis, 328

Calliphora oceaniae, 316

Calliphora rufifaces, 316

Calliphora varipes, 316

Calliphora villosa, 316

Calliphora vomitaria, 316

Calloodes grayanus, 158

Calobatinae, 310

Coloderma regalis, 165

Calogramma festiva, 266

Calomela paralis, 203, 204

Calosoma schayeri, 126

Calotermes longiceps, 24

Camponotinae, 96

Camponotus claripes, 98

Camponotus inflatus, 97

Camponotus intrepidus, 97

Camponotus nigriceps, 97

Candalides absimilis, 220

Cantao parentum, 328

Cantharidae, 177

Capsidae, 341

Carabidae, 126

Cardiaspis artifex, 364

Cardiaspis tetrix, 364

Cardiothorax howitti, 174

Care of Collections, 408

Carenum bonelli, 130

Carnivorous ground beetles, 126

Carnivorous weevils, 180

Carpenter bees, 116

Carpocapsa pomonella, 276

Carpophagus banksiae, 201

Carpophilus aterrimus, 144

Carpophilus pilipennis, 144

Case moths, 243

Cassidides, 206

Castelnaudia, 131

Castelnaudia imperiale, 132

Castelnaudia renardi, 132

Castniidae, 232

Catadromus australis, 131, 127

Catadromus lacordairei, 131

Catasarcus spinipennis, 182

Catopsilia (Callidryas) pomona, 225

Cave locust, 48

Cecidomyia, 81

Cecidomyia destructor, 286

Cecidomyia acaciae-longifoliae, 286

Cecidomyia frauenfeldi, 285

Cecidomyidae, 285

Celyphus, 310

Centipedes, 1

Cephidae, 70

Cephalodesmius armiger, 153

Ceraegidion horrens, 197

Cerambycidae, 190

Cerambycinae, 192

Ceraphron niger, 80

Cerapterus, 139

Ceratitis (Halterophora) capitata, 308

Ceratognathus froggatti, 152

Ceratophyllus hilli, 324

Ceratophyllus rothschildi, 323

Ceratophyllus woodwardi, 324

Ceratopogon molestes, 291

Cerceris, 109

Cercopidae, 354

Cermatulus nasalis, 330

Ceroplastes ceriferus, 374, 375

Ceroplastes rubens, 375

Ceronema banksiae, 376

Ceronema caudata, 376

Cethosia cydippe, 215

Cetonides, 160

Chaerocampa celerio, 237

Chaerocampa erotus, 238

Chaerocampa oldenlandi, 237

Chaerocampa scrofa, 238

Chaerocoris paganus, 327

Chaerocoris similis, 327

Chaetogaster violacea, 313

Chafer beetles, 153

Chalcerinys eximia, 78

Chalcididae, 74, 78

Chalcis phya, 75

Chalcis vicaria, 75

Chalcophora farinosa, 163

Chalcophora vittata, 163

Chalcopterus variabilis, 174

Chalepus pugionatus, 356

Chalepus teliferus, 356

Charaxes sempronius, 217

Chartopteryx childreni, 174

Chasmoptera hutti, 59

Chauliodes guttatus, 55

Chelepteryx collesi, 253

Cherry bug, 327

Cherrus ebeninus, 182

Chicken flea, 323

Chinch bug, 333

Chionaspis xerotides, 374

Chionaspis eugeniae, 374

Chironomidae, 291

Chironomus venerabilis, 9

Chlaenius laeteviridis, 131

Chlaenius maculifera, 131

Chlaenius marginatus, 131

Chlaenius puncticeps, 131

Chlorocysta vitripennis, 352

Chloroform tube, 399

Chortoicetes pusilla, 42

Chortoicetes terminifera, 42

Chrysididae, 87

Chrysis, 88

Chrysolophus spectabilis, 185

Chrysomelidae, 200

Chrysomelides, 202

Chrysophides, 64

Chrysopa ramburii, 65

Cicada lowei, 9

Cicadas, 346

Cicadidae, 346

Cicadinae, 348

Cicindelidae, 124

Cicindela circumcincta, 125

Cicindela ypsilon, 125

Cicindela tenuicollis, 125

Cigarette beetle, 169

Cimex lectularius, 341

Cimicidae, 341

Cioidae, 170

Cirphula pyrocnemis, 43

Cisseis leucosticta, 165

Cisseis maculata, 165

Cisseis 12-maculata, 165

Cisseis similis, 165

Cistelidae, 175

Cizara ardenia, 237

Classification, 1

Clauca rubricosta, 250

Clear-winged Hawk-moth, 237

Clemacantha regale, 39

Cleptes, 88

Cleridae, 168

Cleromorpha novemguttatus, 168

Click beetles, 166

Clivina australasiae, 131

Clivina basalis, 131

Clivinides, 130

Clothes moths, 278

Club-horned Water-beetles, 135

Clytocosmus helmsi, 292

Clytus curtisi, 196

Cnecosa fulvida, 147

Coccidae, 371, 373

Coccinellidae, 207

Coccinella repanda, 209

Cockchafer beetles, 157

Cockroaches, 17

Codlin moth, 276

Coelioxys albolineata, 119

Coelocyba viridilincata, 79

Coelostoma, 385

Coequosa australasiae, 238

Coequosa triangularis, 238

Coleoptera, 1, 121

Collection of Insects, 395

Collector’s bag, 398

Collecting net, 396

Collembola, 10

Colletes, 114

Coloburiscus, 55

Colydidae, 146

Colymbetes lanceolatus, 134

Comarchis aspectatella, 250

Comb-horned beetles, 138

Commius elegans, 329

Comptosia albo-fasciata, 296

Connecting-link moths, 232

Conogethes punctiferalis, 273

Conops pica, 305

Conopidae, 305

Convolvulus Hawk-moth, 238

Coon bug, 334

Copelatus acuductus, 134

Coppers, 219

Coprides, 153

Coptotermes, 26

Coptotermes (Termes) lacteus, 22

Cordiceps, 242

Cordus hospes, 174

Coreidae, 331

Corixa eurynome, 345

Corixidae, 345

Coryphistes cyanopterus, 43

Cosmotriche exposita, 257

Cosmozosteria coolgardiensis, 18

Cossidae, 242

Cotton bug, 333

Cottony Cushion Scale, 77, 385

Cow ants, 98

Coxinocera hercules, 257

Crabs, 1

Crabro, 109

Crabronides, 109

Crane-flies, 292

Craspedia coriaria, 300

Cremastogaster fusca, 94

Cremastogaster pallipes, 94

Cremastogaster ruficeps, 95

Creophilus erythrocephalus, 137

Crested locust, 44

Crewiis longipennis, 363

Crickets, 48

Crimson-winged butterfly, 215

Croce attenuata, 59

Crocisa albo-maculata, 118

Crocisa lamprosoma, 118

Crocisa nitidula, 118

Cruria donovani, 234

Crusader bug, 332

Crustacea, 1

Crypsiphona occultaria, 260

Cryptes (Lecanium) baccatum, 376

Cryptocephalides, 201

Cryptocerata, 342

Cryptocephalus scabrosus, 202

Cryptocephalus viridinitens, 202

Cryptolaemus montrouzieri, 211

Cryptophagidae, 147

Cryptophaginae, 277

Cryptophaga irrorata, 278

Cryptophaga rubriginosa, 278

Cryptophaga unipunctata, 277

Ctenochiton eucalypti, 375

Ctenochiton rhizophorae, 375

Cubicorrhynchus morosus, 184

Cucujidae, 146

Cuckoo-spittle insects, 355

Cuckoo wasps, 87

Culama caliginosa, 242

Culex albo-annulatus, 289

Culex alternans, 290

Culex fatigans, 289

Culex hispidosus, 290

Culex macleayi, 289

Culex marinus, 290

Culex skusei, 289

Culicidae, 288

Cup moth, 246

Cupha prosope, 215

Cupnia, 50

Curculionidae, 181

Cuspicona forticornis, 330

Cuspicona thoracica, 330

Cuspicona simplex, 329

Cutworm moth, 262

Cybister gayndahensis, 134

Cybister granulatus, 134

Cybister tripunctatus, 134

Cydinae, 328

Cylindrococcus amplior, 380

Cylindrococcus spiniferus, 380

Cyclochila australasiae, 349

Cynipidae, 73

Cynthia ada, 215

Cyria imperialis, 162

Cyrtacanthacris exacta, 40, 43

Cystosoma saundersi, 354

Cystosoma schmeltzi, 354

Dactylopinae, 376

Dactylopius albizziae, 378

Dactylopius aurilanatus, 378

Dactylopius lobulatus, 378

Dacus (Tephrites) psidii, 307

Dacus (Tephrites) tryoni, 307

Danainae, 214

Danais archippus, 214

Danais hamata, 215

Danais menippe, 214

Danais petilia, 214

Danima banksiae, 257

Danis taygetus, 220

Darala acuta, 254

Darala ocellata, 254

Dark-winged Ichneumons, 84

Dasypodia cymatoides, 268

Dasypodia selenophora, 268

Dasypogon, 299

Daunus tasmaniae, 357

Day moths, 233

Deiopeia pulchella, 250

Delias aganippe, 224

Delias argenthona, 224

Delias harpalyce, 224

Delias mysis, 224

Delias nigrina, 224

Demoiselles, 51

Depsages granulosa, 200

Dermestes cadaverinus, 148

Dermestes lardarius, 149

Dermestes vulpinus, 148

Dermestidae, 148

Desert cockroaches, 19

Devil’s Coach-horse, 137

Devil’s Darning Needles, 51

Dexiidae, 313

Diadoxus erythrurus, 163

Diadoxus scalaris, 163

Diagram of dragon-fly, 52

Diagram of bee, fore wing of, 69

Diagram of grasshopper, 40

Diagram of grasshopper, mouth parts, 13

Diagram of hawkmoth, head of, 230

Diagram of moth, wings of, 231

Diagram of psylla, 362

Diagram of termite, head of worker, 22

Diagram of wasp, head of, 68

Diagram of wasp, thorax of, 68

Diagram of water beetle, 122

Diamma bicolor, 102

Diamond-backed Cabbage Moth, 281

Diaphonia dorsalis, 162

Diaphonia olliffiana, 162

Diaspinae, 373

Diaspis rosae, 374

Dictyotus plebejus, 329

Didymuria violescens, 37

Dielis formosa, 104

Dielis 7-cincta, 104

Digger beetles, 153

Dilochrosis atripennis, 160

Dinadorinae, 331

Dindymus circumcinctus, 335

Dindymus versicolor, 335

Dinoura auriventris, 77, 78

Diopsidae, 306

Diopsis, 306

Diphucephala aurulenta, 156

Diphucephala rufipes, 156

Diphucephala colaspidoides, 156

Diplacodes (Diplax) bipunctata, 53

Diplax, 52

Diplax rubra, 52

Diploptera, 110

Diplosis eucalypti, 286

Diplosis frenelae, 286

Diplosis paralis, 286

Diptera, 1, 4, 283

Discolia soror, 103

Distichocera macleayi, 195

Distichocera maculicollis, 195

Distribution, 4

Distypsidera flavicans, 125

Ditropidus, 201

Doleschallia australis, 216

Dolichoderinae, 95

Dolichoderus doriae, 95

Doratifera acasta, 247

Doratifera quadriguttata, 247

Doratifera vulnerans, 84, 246, 247

Dorylinae, 93

Doticus pestilans, 181

Double Drummer, 348

Dragon flies, 51

Drepanopteryx binocula, 64

Drepanopteryx instabilis, 64

Dried-apple beetle, 181

Drone fly, 303

Drosophila obscura, 306

Drosophilidae, 306

Dryinidae, 82

Dryinids, 78

Drypta australis, 127

Dung beetles, 153

Dusky Delias, 224

Dynastides, 159

Dysdercus sidae, 335

Dysdercus suturellus, 335

Dytiscidae, 133

Earias fabia, 265

Ears of locusts, 40

Earwigs, 15

Ecelonerus albopictus, 180

Echidnophaga ambulans, 323

Echidnophaga gallinaceus, 323

Echidnophaga liopus, 323

Echidnophaga macronychia, 323

Ecphantus quadrilobis, 44

Ectatomma metallicum, 93

Ectocemus pterygorrhinus, 180

Ectrepes, 170

Edusa distincta, 202

Elachistidae, 280

Elaphodes tigrinus, 201

Elateridae, 166

Elephant beetle, 186

Elmis, 150

Elodina angulipennis, 223

Embiidae, 28

Emesinae, 338

Emperors, 214

Encyrtinae, 78

Enithares bergrothi, 345

Enteles ocellatus, 189

Enteles vigorsi, 189

Entometa ignoblis, 245

Ephedrus persicae, 86

Ephemera culleni, 9

Ephemeridae, 54

Ephestia kuhniella, 273

Ephippitytha quadrigessimaguttatus, 47

Ephippitytha 32-guttata, 47

Ephippium albitarsis, 293

Ephutermorpha, 99

Epilachna guttatopustulata, 208

Epilachna 28-punctata, 208

Epipyropidae, 282

Epipyrops doddi, 282

Episcaphula pictipennis, 206

Epithora dorsalis, 193

Erebidae, 268

Eretes australis, 134

Eriococcus coriaceous, 211, 377

Eriococcus eucalypti, 377

Eriococcus paradoxus, 377

Eristalis tenax, 303, 304

Ermine moths, 248

Erotylidae, 206

Erynnus sperthias, 228

Erythroneura vitis, 361

Ethemaia sellata, 184

Ethon affinis, 165

Ethon corpulentus, 165

Ethon marmoreum, 165

Eucalyptus scale, 377

Euchloris submissaria, 260

Euchromia creusa, 235

Eucnemidae, 165

Eudoxula boisduvalli, 243

Eufroggattia tuberculata, 358

Eumecopus australasiae, 329

Eumenes arcuatus, 111

Eumenes bicincta, 110

Eumenes latreillei, 111

Eumenes servillei, 111

Eumenidae, 110

Eumolpides, 202

Eupelminae, 79

Eupelmus antipoda, 77

Euploea corinna, 215

Euploea hamata, 263

Eupoecila australasiae, 161

Euponera lutea, 93

Eurhamphus fasciculatus, 186

Eurhynchus acanthopterus, 187

Eurybrachys leucostigma, 360

Eurybrochis zanna, 342

Eurycus cressida, 227

Euryischia lestophoni, 77

Eurymela bicincta, 355

Eurymela pulchra, 355

Eurymela rubrovittata, 355

Eurymela speculum, 355

Eurynassa australis, 191

Eurynassa odewahni, 191

Euryopsis, 73

Eurys, 73

Euryscaphus lobicollis, 130

Euryscaphus titanus, 130

Euryspa, 206

Eurytoma binotata, 75

Eurytoma eucalypti, 75

Euschemon rafflesiae, 232

Eusthenia spectabilis, 50

Eusthenia thalea, 50

Eutane terminalis, 250

Eutermes, 24

Eutermes fumigatus, 28

Eutermes fumipennis, 27, 28

Eutermes pyriformis, 27

Eutermes triodiae, 28

Eutoma tinctilatum, 129

Eutrichopidia latina, 234

Evania princeps, 89

Evaniidae, 88

Exoneura bicolor, 116

Exoneura froggatti, 116

Extatosoma tiaratum, 38

Faggot case-moth, 245

False Click beetles, 165

False Robber flies, 301

Feather horns, 167

Feronides, 131

Fiddler, 161

Fig-leaf beetle, 205, 330

Figulus regularis, 152

Fiorinia acaciae, 374

Fire-fly beetles, 167

Fish-killers, 343

Flat Bark-beetles, 337

Fleas, 321

Flea beetles, 204

Flesh flies, 314

Flies, 283

Floridian Scale, 387

Floury Miller, 351

Flower wasps, 100, 105

Fluted Cushion-scale, 385

Foenus, 89

Footmen, 248

Forest Ladies, 31

Forficula auricularia, 17

Forficulidae, 14, 15

Formica, 96

Formia purpurea, 96

Formicidae, 4, 91

Fossil Insects, 9

Fossil Phasmidae, 35

Frenchia casuarinae, 381

Frenchia semiocculta, 381

Fritillaries, 216

Froggattia olivina, 336

Frog-hoppers, 325, 354

Fruit beetles, 143

Fruit bugs, 335

Fruit flies, 306

Fulgoridae, 82, 358

Fungus beetles, 206

Fungus bugs, 337

Fungus midges, 287

Gadfly, 294

Gaeninae, 350

Galgulidae, 342

Gall flies, 81, 285, 73

Gall gnats, 285

Gall wasps, 74

Galleria melonella, 272

Galleruca semipullata, 205

Galleruca (destroyed by bug), 330

Gallerucides, 204

Gardena australis, 338

Gastrophilus equi, 317

Gastrophora henricaria, 262

Gastropsis (Oestropsis) pubescens, 116

Gelechia simplicella, 279, 280

Gelechiadae, 279

Geobia australis, 328

Geometridae, 259

Georyssidae, 150

Georyssus australis, 150

Geoscapheus giganteus, 19

Gerris australis, 337

Giant thrips, 393

Gibbium scotias, 169

Glass collecting box, 397

Glaucopsaltria (Chlorocysta) viridis, 352

Glenurus circuitor, 58

Glenurus erythrocephalus, 58

Glenurus fundatus, 58

Glenurus falsus, 58

Glenurus pulchellus, 58

Glenurus striola, 58

Glow-worms, 167

Glycyphana brunnipes, 162

Gminatus australis, 340

Gminatus nigroscutellatus, 340

Godara comalis, 271

Gold beetles, 151

Goniaea australasiae, 43

Goniozus antipodum, 82

Gonipterinae, 184

Gonipterus gibberus, 185

Gonotopus australis, 82

Gorytes, 108

Grain moth, 278

Grass-tree weevil, 189

Grease on insects, 409

Great Brown Phasma, 35

Great Striped Locust, 43

Green Tree-ant (host of butterflies), 96

Green-head Ant, 93

Green fly, 367

Green lace-wing, 65

Green Monday, 349

Green Foresters, 236

Gregarious Phasmids, 36

Grey Cutworm moth, 266

Gryllidae, 48

Gryllotalpa coarctata, 48

Gryllus servillei, 48

Gum-tree bugs, 331

Gymnoplistia bella, 292

Gypsy moth, 252

Gyrinidae, 134

Gyropidae, 390

Hadena expulsa, 265

Hairy Flower-wasps, 102

Hair-streaks, 219

Halictus floralis, 116

Halictus bicingulatus, 116

Halobates whiteleggi, 338

Halticides, 204

Haplonyx centralis, 188

Harpactorinae, 340

Harpalus, 131

Hasora hurama, 229

Hasora discolor, 229

Hatchet-bodied wasp, 88

Havinthus depressus, 340

Havinthus rufovarius, 340

Hawk moths, 236

Hebecerus australis, 198

Hebecerus crocogaster, 198

Hebecerus marginicollis, 198

Hectarthrum brevifossum, 146

Hecatesia fenestrata, 235

Helaeus subserratus, 173

Heliocausta hemitelis, 279

Heliothis armigera, 265

Heliothrips haemorrphoidalis, 393

Helonotus, 341

Helophilus bengalensis, 303

Helophilus griseus, 303

Helluo costatus, 127, 128

Hemaris kingi, 237

Hemaris hylas, 237

Hemaris janus, 237

Hemerobiidae, 47, 57

Hemerobiides, 59

Hemianax papuensis, 53

Hemimeridae, 14

Hemiptera, 32

Henicocephalidae, 338

Henicocephalus tasmanicus, 338

Henicopsaltria eydouxi, 350, 351

Henicopsaltria fullo, 350

Hepialidae, 239

Hepialus australasiae, 240

Hepialus lewini, 240

Hepialus exima, 241

Hepialus ramseyi, 241

Hermatobates haddeni, 338

Hesperidae, 227

Hesperilla picta, 227

Hesperilla ornata, 228

Hessian fly, 286

Hesthesis cingulata, 194

Hesthesis ferruginea, 194

Hesthesis vigilans, 194

Hestiochora bicolor, 236

Heterocera, 212, 230

Heterocerus, 151

Heteroceridae, 151

Heteromera, 144

Heterodoxus macropus, 390, 391

Heterognathus carinatus, 140

Heteronympha merope, 218

Heteronympha mirifica, 218

Heteroptera, 325, 326

Heteropsyche melanochroma, 282

Hexham Grey, 290

Hippobosca equi, 319

Hippoboscidae, 319

Hispides, 206

Histeridae, 141

Hololepta sidnensis, 141

Holopetilinae, 339

Homalosoma, 131

Homalota, 136

Homocerus fossulatus, 180

Homoptera, 346, 325

Honeypot ants, 97

Hooktip moth, 255

Hoplastinus viridipennis, 205

Hormomyia omalanthi, 286

Horned butterfly, 219

Horse fly, 294

Horse-stinger, 51

Host of weevil, 188

Host of clerids, 188

Host of Megalyra, 90

House fly, 315

Hover fly, 302

Hummingbird beetle, 237

Hunting beetle, 168

Hyalopteryx australis, 42

Hydrometra strigosa, 338

Hydrometridae, 337

Hydrophilidae, 135

Hydrophilus albipes, 136

Hydrophilus latipalpus, 136

Hydroporus collaris, 133

Hydrusa, 235

Hylaeoides concinnus, 115

Hylesinus fici, 178

Hylesinus porcatus, 178

Hymenoptera, 68

Hypaulax tenuistriata, 174

Hyperion schroetteri, 127, 129

Hypoderma, 317

Hypodiranchris aphidis, 74

Hypolimnas bolina, 217

Hypsidae, 250

Ialmenus evagoras, 221

Ialmenus ictinus, 222

Ialmenus myrsilius, 222

Icaria, 112

Icaria gregaria, 113

Icerya purchasi, 77, 210, 375, 379

Icerya rosae, 385

Ichneumonidae, 83

Idarnis australis, 78

Idiococciinae, 379

Idolothrips spectrum, 393

Imperial Blue, 221

Imperial Swallowtail, 226

Inchmen Ants, 92

Indian-meal moth, 274

Inglisia foraminifer, 375

Inglisia fossilis, 375

Insecta, 1

Inqualines, 73

Iotherium metallicum, 191

Iridomyrmex detectus, 93, 95

Iridomyrmex nitidus (beetles in nest of), 140

Iridomyrmex rufoniger, 96

Iridomyrmex domesticus, 96

Iridomyrmex sanguineus, 96

Ironbark beetle, 173

Ischnocera, 390

Ischnura delicata, 54

Ischnura heterosticta, 53

Ithystenus hollandiae, 180

Jassidae, 82, 360

Jassid, forming web, 361

Jewel beetle, 162

Julodimorpha bakewelli, 163

Jumper ant, 92

Junonia villida, 216

Junonia albi-cincta, 216

Kangaroo beetle, 201

Killing bottle, 397

King beetle, 158

Kladothrips rugosus, 394

Klinophilos, 341

Kurrajong weevils, 189

Labelling, 406

Labia grandis, 16

Labidura riparia, 15

Labidura truncata, 16

Lace bugs, 336

Lace-wings, 57

Lace-winged insects, 49

Lac insects, 378

Lacon caliginosus, 166

Lady-bird beetles, 207

Laemossacus electilis, 188

Lagria grandis, 175

Lagriidae, 175

Lamiinae, 196

Lamp collecting, 403

Lamprima insularis, 152

Lamprima latreillei, 152

Lamprima rutilans, 152

Lamprocolletes plumosus, 115

Lamprogaster laeta, 308

Lamprolina perplexa, 203

Lampyridae, 9

Lampyrides, 167

Lance-headed grasshopper, 47

Lantern fly, 358

Laphria diversipes, 299

Laphria rufifemorata, 299

Large green leaf grasshopper, 47

Large plague locust, 42

Large parasitic wasp, 83

Larginae, 335

Larrides, 108

Lasioderma serricorne, 169

Lasiopsylla rotundipennis, 363

Lasioptera miscella, 286

Lathradidae, 148

Latumcephalum macropus, 391

Leaf Hoppers, 360, 366

Leaf case-moth, 245

Leaf bugs, 341

Leaf Rollers, 268

Leaf-mining fly, 305

Lecaniinae, 374

Lecanium mirificum, 376

Lecanium patersonia, 376

Lecanium tesselatum, 376

Lecanium scrobiculata, 376

Ledra, 360

Leis conformis, 208

Lemidia hilaris, 169

Lemodes coccinea, 176

Lemodes splendens, 176

Leperina decorata, 145

Lepidoderma albo-hirtum, 157

Lepidoderma albo-hirtum (parasite of), 105

Lepidoptera, 5, 212

Lepisma cursitans, 12

Lepisma longicaudata, 12

Lepisma producta, 12

Lepisma saccharina, 11

Lepolexis rapae, 87

Leptidae, 295

Leptis aequalis, 296

Leptocerus magnus, 67

Liptocerus oppositus, 67

Leptogaster geniculatus, 299

Leptoglossus membranaceus, 332

Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus, 95

Leptops hopei, 183

Leptops tribulus, 183

Lerp Insects, 361

Lestes analis, 53

Lestis aerata, 117

Lestis bombylans, 117

Leto staceyi, 241, 243

Leucaspis australis, 75

Leucaspis darlingi, 75

Leucaspis gigas, 75

Lewin’s wood-moth, 240

Libellulidae, 51

Libythea nicevillei, 219

Libytheidae, 219

Light brown Apple Moth, 275

Light Ermine Moth, 249

Limacodes, 84

Limacodes longerans, 247

Limacodidae, 246, 282

Limnophora ruficornis, 312

Liotheidae, 390

Liparetrus marginipennis, 157

Liparidae, 252

Lipeurus giganteum, 391

Lipeurus menura, 391

Liphyra brassolis, 222

Lipura, 10

Lispe, 311

Lissapterus howittanus, 152

Lithosiidae, 248

Litochrus palmerstoni, 142

Little Devils, 356

Liviinae, 363

Lixus mastersi, 185

Locusta danica, 41

Locusta vigentissima, 47

Locustidae, 46

Lomaptera cinnamea, 160

Lomaptera duboulayi, 160

Lomaptera wallacei, 160

Lonchaea splendida, 308

Longicorns, 190

Long-horned Crane-fly, 292

Long-horned Locust, 43, 46

Long-nosed Wattle-moth, 256

Long-tailed Wasps, 90

Loopers, 259

Lophocaters pusillus, 144

Lophodes sinistraria, 261

Louse flies, 319

Lourie’s Ringbarkers, 37

Lubra spinicornis, 357

Lucanidae, 151

Lucerne moth, 275

Lucia lucanus, 221

Lucia pyrodiscus, 221

Lucilia caesar, 317

Lucilia serricata, 317

Lucilia tasmaniensis, 317

Luciola flavicollis, 168

Lycaenidae, 219

Lyctus brunneus, 170

Lygaeidae, 330

Lygaeninae, 333

Lygaeus decoratus, 333

Lygaeus hospes, 333

Lygaeus mactans, 333

Lygesis mendica, 193, 195

Lyomya setioscaudata, 287

Macleay’s butterfly, 226

Macleay Museum, 410

Macrobatha platychroa, 279

Macroglossa, 237

Macromastix costalis, 292

Macrones rufus, 194

Macrogyrus canaliculatus, 135

Macrogyrus oblongus, 135

Macrogyrus paradoxus, 135

Macropanesthia muelleri, 19

Macropanesthia rhinoceros, 19

Macroporus howitti, 133

Macrosila casuarina, 238

Macrotoma servilis, 191

Macrotristia angularis, 350

Maechidius tibialis, 156

Maenas salamina, 267

Magnetic Ant-nest, 24

Maize moth, 265

Malacodermidae, 167

Mallophaga, 325, 389

Mamestra ewingii, 266

Manna, 364

Mantidae, 14, 31

Mantids, 31

Mantis carolina, 31

Mantis religiosa, 31

Mantispa, 31, 59

Mantispides, 59

Mantispa biseriata, 59

Mantispa strigipes, 59

March fly, 294

Margarodes vertonalis, 269

Masaridae, 113

Masicera pachytyli, 315

Mason wasp (parasite on), 88

Mason wasps, 110

Mastotermes, 24

Mastotermes darwiniensis, 20, 24

May-flies, 54

Mealworm beetles, 172

Meat ant, 95

Mecyna polygonalis, 271

Mecynodera coxalgica, 201

Mediterranean Flour Moth, 273

Mediterranean Fruit Fly, 308

Megacephala cylindrica, 124

Megacephala frenchi, 124

Megachile blackburni, 118

Megachile chrysopyga, 119

Megachile monstrosa, 118

Megachile mystacea, 118

Megachile pictiventris, 118

Megalyridae, 90

Megalyra shuckardi, 90

Megalyra fasciipennis, 90

Megalyra melanoptera, 90

Megastigmus, 75

Megastigmus brachyscelides, 76

Megastigmus iamenus, 76

Megastigmus asteri, 76

Megastigmus brachychitoni, 76, 79

Megymenum insulare, 331

Melampsalta eyrei, 354

Melampsalta abdominalis, 353

Melampsalta torrida, 353

Melipona, 120

Mellifera, 114

Melobasis splendida, 163

Melonthides, 156

Melophagus ovinus, 320

Membracidae, 356

Menopon infumatum, 390

Menopon menura, 391

Menopon pallipes, 390

Meranoplus, 93

Meranoplus oceanicus, 94

Meranoplus pubescens, 94

Merimna atrata, 160

Mesetia amoena, 180

Mesostenus albopictus, 84

Mesostigmodera typica, 9

Metallic-green fly, 313

Metriorrhynchus rufipennis, 167

Metura elongata, 244

Microbracon thalpocharis, 87

Microchaetes sphaericus, 150

Micro-hymenoptera, 73, 81

Micro-lepidoptera, 278

Micromus australis, 66

Micropoecila cincta, 161

Microtragus mormon, 196

Mictinae, 332

Mictis profana, 332

Miletus delicia, 220

Miletus ignita, 220

Millipedes, 1

Miltogramma, 312

Mimic Beetles, 141

Mites, 1

Monarch, 214

Mole Cricket, 48

Monochirus multispinosus, 206

Monocrepidus, 167

Monohammus holotephrus, 197

Monohammus ovinus, 197

Monolepta rosae, 205

Monomorium pharaonis, 94

Monomorium rubriceps, 94

Mononyx annulipes, 342

Monophlebiinae, 379, 383

Monophlebus crawfordi, 383, 387

Monopseudopsis inscriptus, 67

Mordellidae, 176

Mordella leucosticta, 177

Mordella limbata, 177

Mosoda anartoides, 250

Mosoda consolatrix, 250

Mosoda jocularis, 250

Mosquitoes, 288

Moths, 212, 230

Mottled Yellows, 223

Mottled Cup-moth, 247

Mould on insects, 408

Mound Ant, 95

Mountain Grasshopper, 46

Mounting insects, 404

Mouse flea, 323

Mucidus alternans, 290

Mud Daubers, 107, 110

Mud nest wasps, 107, 108, 111

Musca corvina, 316

Musca domestica, 315

Muscidae, 315

Muscidae acalyptrata, 305

Museum collections, 409

Museum beetles, 149

Musical apparatus of cicada, 347

Mutilla cordata, 99

Mutilla ferruginata, 100

Mutilla quadrisignata, 100

Mutilla rugicollis, 99

Mutillidae, 5, 68, 98

Mutusca brevicornis, 332

Mycalesis terminus, 218

Mycetophagidae, 148, 287

Mycetophilidae, 287

Mycopsylla fici, 365

Mydas flies, 298

Mydas fulvipennis, 298

Mydaidae, 298

Myllocerus carinatus, 182

Myocera longipes, 314

Myriapoda, 1

Myrmacicelus formicarius, 187, 188

Mymaridae, 79

Mymarinae, 81

Myrmecia albo-cincta, 92

Myrmecia forficata, 92

Myrmecia gulosa, 92

Myrmecia tarsata, 92

Myrmeleonides, 57

Myrmicinae, 93

Mytilaspis acaciae, 374

Mytilaspis pomorum, 374

Mytilaspis striata, 374

Mytilaspis spinifera, 374

Nascio parryi, 163

Natalis porcata, 168

National Museum, 413

Necrobia rufipes, 169

Necrodes osculans, 140

Nematocera, 284

Nemobius, 48

Nemopterides, 59

Neocalliphora ochracea, 316

Neoexaireta spinigera, 293

Nepa tristis, 343

Nepidae, 343

Neptis shepherdi, 217

Nerius inermis, 310

Nerius lineolatus, 310

Netrocoryne repanda, 227

Neuria quadripennis, 297

Neuroptera, 49

Night collecting, 403

Nirmus menura, 391

Nisotra submetallica, 204

Nitidulidae, 143

Noctuidae, 262

Nola metallopa, 250, 251

Nomia australica, 116

Notarcha clytalis, 270

Notius depressus, 329

Notodontidae, 257

Notonomus australasiae, 132

Notonectidae, 344

Novius cardinalis, 210

Numbering specimens, 406

Nyctalemon orontes, 232, 254

Nycteribia pteropus, 321

Nycteribiidae, 321

Nyctemera amica, 250

Nymphalidae, 214

Nymphalinae, 215

Nymphes myrmeleonides, 61

Nysius vinitor, 334

Nyssonides, 108

Ocinara lewinae, 255

Ocystola hamicalypta, 279

Odonata, 51

Odonestes australasiae, 256

Odontomachus ruficeps, 93

Odontomyia stylata, 294

Odynerus, Mimic of, 116, 304

Odynerus, Parasite on, 88

Odynerus bicolor, 111

Odynerus nigro-cinctus, 112

Oechalia schellembergi, 330

Oecophoridae, 278

Oecophylla smaragdina, 96

Oedaleus senegalensis, 41

Oedemeridae, 177

Oestridae, 317

Oestrus ovis, 319

Ogyris abrota, 221

Oiketicus, 244

Oil beetle, 177

Olfersia macleayi, 320

Oligotoma agilis, 29

Oligotoma gurneyi, 29

Olive-tree bug, 336

Oncomeris flavicornis, 331

Oncopeltus quadriguttatus, 333

Oncopeltus sordidus, 334

Oncophysa versiculata, 336

Onthophagus cuniculus, 154

Onthophagus granulatus, 154

Onthophagus kershawi, 154

Onthophagus pentacanthus, 154

Onthophagus rufosignatus, 154

Onychophora, 1

Ootetrastichus beatus, 79

Ophelosia crawfordi, 82

Ophiderinae, 267

Ophidius histrio, 167

Ophion, 84

Ophioninae, 84

Ophyra analis, 311

Ophyra nigra, 311

Opisthoscelis spinosa, 383

Opisthoscelis subrotunda, 382

Opistoplatys australasiae, 339

Orange-piercing moth, 267

Orcus chalybeus, 210

Orcus bilunulatus, 210

Orcus australasiae, 210

Ornithoctona nigricans, 321

Ornithomyia perfuga, 321

Ornithomyia stipituri, 321

Ornithoptera, 225

Ornithoptera richmondia, 225

Ornithoptera (Cassandra) euphorion, 225

Ortalidae, 308

Ortalis coerulea, 308

Orthetrum nigrifrons, 53

Orthetrum villosovittatum, 53

Orthodera ministralis, 32

Orthodera prasina, 32

Ortholfersia, 320, 321

Orthoptera, 2, 13

Orthoprosopa nigra, 303

Orthorrhinus klugi, 186

Orthorrhinus cylindrirostris, 186

Oryctes barbarossa, 159

Oryssida, 70

Oryssus, 70

Oryssus queenslandicus, 71

Osmia, 114

Osmylus tenui, 64

Othreis fullonica, 267

Oxycarenus luctuosus, 334

Oxyops concreta, 185

Pachycondyla piliventris, 93

Pachydissils sericus, 192

Pachyrhamma, 48

Paederus cruenticollis, 137

Painted Crane-fly, 292

Painted Cup-moth, 247

Painted Daymoth, 234

Painted Delias, 224

Painted Gauzewing, 227

Painted Lady, 216

Palacolycus problematicus, 9

Palaecoccus nudata, 385

Palaecoccus rosae, 385

Palengenia papuana, 54

Palpicorna, 135

Pamborus alternans, 126

Pamborus viridis, 126

Pamphila augiades, 228

Panesthia laevicollis, 18

Pangonia auriflus, 295

Pangonia concolor, 295

Pangonia guttata, 295

Pangonia rufovittata, 295

Pangonia violacea, 295

Panorpa, 56

Panorpidae, 56

Panops flavipes, 297

Paper-nest wasps, 112

Papilio aegeus, 226

Papilio erectheus, 77, 226

Papilio macleayanus, 226

Papilio sarpedon, 226

Papilio sthenelus, 226

Papilionidae, 225

Paracephala cyaneipennis, 165

Paracolletes crassipes, 116

Paragia bicolor, 114

Paragia decipiens, 114

Paragryllacris combusta, 47

Paramorpha aquilina, 275

Parapison, 108

Parasita, 388

Parasite flies, 312

Parasite wasps, 74

Parnidae, 150

Parnkella muelleri, 352

Paroplites australis, 191

Paropsis alternata, 203

Paropsis immaculata, 204, 205

Paropsis liturata, 204

Paropsis pictipennis, 204

Paropsis variolosa, 203

Paroxypilus, 34

Parroa noctis, 131

Passalides, 152

Pauropsalta annulata, 354

Pauropsalta encaustica, 354

Pauropsalta mneme, 354

Pauropsalta nodicosta, 354

Paussilidae, 138

Paussus, 138

Paussili, 139

Peach Aphis, 369

Peach Moth, 273

Pediculidae, 388

Pediculina, 388

Pediculus capitis, 388

Pediculus vestimenti, 388

Pelectomoides conicollis, 177

Pelopaeus laetus, 107

Peltophora pedicellata, 327

Pentatomidae, 327

Penthea sannio, 199

Penthea saundersi, 199

Penthea vermicularia, 199

Pentodon australis, 158, 159

Pepsis australis, 106

Perga cameronii, 72

Perga dorsalis, 72

Perga kirbyi, 72

Perga lewisi, 72

Perilampinae, 76

Peripatus, 1

Periplaneta americana, 17

Periplaneta australasiae, 17

Perissops ocellatus, 188

Perkinsiella saccharicida, 361

Perla, 50

Perlidae, 50

Petalura gigantea, 53

Petiolata, 73

Petioliventris, 70

Phalacridae, 142

Phalacrognathus muelleri, 152

Phalaenoides tristifica, 234

Phalaenoides (Agarista) glycinae, 233

Phalaenoides (destroyed by bug), 330

Phaolus macleayi, 191

Phaonia personata, 311

Phasmidae, 14, 34

Pheidole anthracina, 94

Pheidole bos, 94

Phellus glaucus, 300

Pheropsophus verticalis, 128

Philanthides, 108

Philanthus, 109

Philia basalis, 327

Philia regia, 328

Philia senator, 328

Philobota agnesella, 279

Philobota arabella, 279

Philobota catascia, 279

Philobota gascialis, 279

Philobota productella, 279

Philomastix glaber, 73

Philophloeus, 129

Philopteridae, 390

Philoscaphus tuberculatus, 130

Philotarsus froggatti, 30

Phloeothrips tepperi, 394

Phoracantha attacked by parasite, 168

Phoracantha, Parasite of, 90

Phoracantha recurva, 90, 168

Phoracantha semipunctata, 193

Phoracantha tricuspis, 193

Phthiriasis, 388

Phthirius inquinalis, 388

Phylacteophaga eucalypti, 73

Phyllocharis cyanicornis, 202

Phyllocharis cyanipes, 203

Phyllodromia germanica, 18

Phyllotocus macleayi, 155, 156

Phyllotocus marginatus, 156

Phylloxera vastatrix, 367

Physapoda, 392

Physopelta famelica, 335

Phytiphaga, 70

Phytomyza affinis, 80, 309

Phytomyzidae, 309

Pielus hyalinatus, 242

Pielus imperialis, 242

Pieridae, 223

Pieris teutonia, 223

Piesarthrius marginellus, 193

Piesarthrius, Parasites of, 89

Pill beetle, 150

Pimpla intricatoria, 84

Pinara despecta, 256

Pine-scrub beetle, 163

Pink-winged Tryxalid, 43

Pintails, 176

Piophila casei, 306

Pipunculidae, 301

Pipunculus cinerascens, 79

Pipunculus cruciator, 302

Pipunculus helluo, 302

Pirates ephippiger, 340

Pirates flavopictus, 340

Piratinae, 340

Pison decipiens, 108

Pison spinolae, 108

Plague caterpillars, 262

Plant-eating beetle, 200

Plant lice, 367

Platisus integricollis, 147

Platynectis 10-punctata, 133

Platysoma strongulatum, 142

Plautia affinis, 329

Plautia nigripennis, 329

Plecia, 288

Plectrotarsus gravenorsti, 67

Pleistodontes froggatti, 78

Pleistodontes imperialis, 78

Plodia interpunctella, 274

Plusia argentifera, 266

Plusia venicillata, 266, 267

Plutella cruciferarum, 281

Plutellidae, 281

Pocadius pilistriatus, 143, 144

Pochazia australis, 359

Podacanthus typhon, 36

Podacanthus wilkinsoni, 37

Podalirius cingulatus, 118

Podalirius aeruginosus, 118

Podalirius emendatus, 118

Podalirius pulcher, 118

Podomyrma adelaidae, 94

Podomyrma bimaculata, 94

Podomyrma gratiosa, 94

Poecilometis gravis, 329

Poecilometis histricus, 329

Poecilometis strigatus, 329

Poeciloptera modesta, 360

Poliaspis exocarpi, 374

Policemen flies, 108

Polistes humilis, 113

Polistes tasmaniensis, 112

Polistes tepidus, 113

Polistes variabilis, 112

Polyclonus atratus, 73

Polygommatus boeticus, 221

Polyrhachis ammon, 98

Polyrhachis ornata, 98

Polyrhachis semi-aurata, 98

Polyrhachis turneri, 98

Polystigma punctata, 161

Polystigma octopunctata, 161

Polyzosteria mitchellii, 19

Polyzosteria limbata, 18

Polyzosteria pubescens, 18

Pompilidae, 105

Pompilus, 106

Ponera, 93

Ponerinae, 92

Porina, 240

Porismus strigatus, 63

Porthesia obsoleta, 252

Powderpost beetles, 170

Praying Mantis, 31

Preservation of Insects, 395

Prioninae, 190

Prionocneminae, 367

Pristhesancus papuensis, 341

Privet Hawk-moth, 238

Procris, 236

Proctotrypidae, 81

Prodenia littoralis, 266

Prolepta dilatata, 360

Prolepta obscurata, 360

Promecoderus concolor, 131

Prominents, 257

Prosayleus phytolymus, 3

Prosopis metallica, 115

Prosopis vidua, 115

Protolechia, 279

Protoparce convolvuli, 238, 239

Psalidura elongata, 184

Psaltoda harrisi, 350

Psaltoda moerens, 349

Pselaphidae, 138

Pselaphus lineatus, 138

Pseudalmenus myrsilus, 222

Pseudomorphides, 129

Pseudo-Neuroptera, 49

Pseudorhynchota, 389

Pseudorhynchus lessonii, 47

Psocidae, 30

Psychidae, 243

Psychopsis insolens, 62

Psychopsis illidgi, 62

Psychopsis coelivagus, 62

Psychopsis meyricki, 62

Psychopsis mimica, 61

Psylla acaciae-baileyanae, 365

Psylla capparis, 365

Psylla schizoneuroides, 365

Psylla sterculiae, 365

Psylla acaciae-decurrentis, 364

Psylla eucalypti, 362

Psyllidae, 4, 361

Psyllinae, 364

Pterodontia mellii, 297

Pterohelaeus piceus, 173

Pteromalus puparum, 77

Pterygogramma acuminata, 79

Pterygophorus cinctus, 72

Pterygophorus interruptus, 73

Ptilocnemus femoralis, 339

Ptilomacra senex, 253

Ptinidae, 169

Ptomaphila lachrymosa, 140

Publications dealing with Entomology, 418

Pulex echnidae, 323

Pulex fasciatus, 323

Pulex irritans, 323

Pulex serraticeps, 322

Pulicidae, 321

Pulvinaria maskelli, 384

Pumpkin beetle, 204

Purpuricenus quadrinotatus, 196

Pygiopsylla colossus, 324

Pyralidae, 268

Pyrameis cardui, 216

Pyrameis kershawi, 216

Pyrameis itea, 216

Pyrochroidae, 176

Pyrrhocoridae, 335

Pyrrhocorinae, 335

Quedius luridipennis, 137

Queensland Elephant-beetle, 159

Queensland Fruit-fly, 207

Queensland Museum, 414

Queen Termite, 23

Quintilia (Tibicen) infans, 352

Rantara varipes, 343

Rat fleas, 323

Rear-horses, 31

Red-eyed Cicadas, 349

Red-legged Ham-beetle, 169

Red-legged locust, 43

Reduviidae, 338

Reduvius personatus, 339

Reduvius rivulosus, 339

Reproductive organs of locust, 41

Repsimus aeneus, 157

Rhadinosomtis lacordairei (parasite in brachyscelid gall), 182

Rhagigaster, 102

Rhantus pubescens, 134

Rhapidians, 56

Rhinocola corniculata, 364

Rhinocola eucalypti, 364

Rhinotermes intermedius, 25

Rhinoterminae, 24

Rhinotia hoemoptera, 183, 187

Rhipidocera mystacina, 167

Rhipidoceridae, 167

Rhipidiphoridae, 176

Rhisobius ventralis, 211

Rhizococcus, 376

Rhizopertha, 171

Rhoetocoris (Oncoscelis) sulciventris, 330

Rhopalocera, 213

Rhynchium superbum, 111

Rhynchium mirabile, 111

Rhyothemus graphiptera, 52

Rhyparida didyma, 202

Rhysodidae, 146

Rhysodes lignarius, 146

Rhyssa semipunctata, 84

Rhyssonotus nebulosus, 151

Rhytiphora argus, 200

Ribbed case-moth, 245

Ridge-backed grasshopper, 43

Ringed moths, 235

Ringed sawfly, 72

Ripersia, 378

Riptortus robustus, 332

Robber-flies, 298

Rosenbergia megacephala, 198

Rose-chafer beetles, 160

Rose-winged locust, 42

Round Scale, 374

Round fungus beetle, 141

Rove beetle, 136

Ruby Eye, 64

Ruby Wasp, 87

Rutelides, 157

Rutherglen bug, 334

Rutila decora, 314

Rutilia formosa, 314

Rutilia inornata, 314

Rutilia vivipara, 314

Sacktragers, 243

Sacred beetle, 153

Sagra papuana, 201

Sagrides, 201

Salius (Priocnemus) bicolor, 105, 106

Sand bugs, 342

Sand flies, 287, 291

Sand wasps, 105

Saprinus laetus, 142

Sapromyza decora, 310

Sapromyza fuscicornis, 310

Sapromyzidae, 310

Saragus floccosus, 173

Sarcophaga aurifrons, 315

Sarcophaga frontalis, 315

Sarcophaga oedipoda, 315

Sarcophagidae, 314

Sarcopsyllidae, 322

Saropogon princeps, 300

Sartellus signatus, 137

Saturnidae, 257

Satyrinae, 217

Saunders’ Case-moth, 244

Sawflies, 71

Scale Insects, 325, 371

Scaphididae, 141

Scaphidium punctipenne, 141

Scarabaeidae, 153

Scardia australasialla, 281

Scaritides, 129

Scatophaga guerinii, 310

Scatophagidae, 310

Scatopse fenestralis, 288

Sceleocantha glabricollis, 190

Sceliodes cordalis, 270

Schizoneura lanigera, 369

Schizorrhina, 160

Sciaridae, 287

Sciomyzinae, 310

Scolia fulva, 103

Scolia radula, 103

Scoliidae, 102

Scolypopa, 359

Scolytidae, 178

Scopiastes vitticeps, 333

Scopodes sigillatus, 128

Scorpions, 1

Scorpion flies, 56

Scotch Greys, 290

Scydmaenidae, 139

Scymnus vagans, 211

Scymnus notiscens, 211

Selidosema acaciaria, 261

Selidosema canescaria, 261

Selidosema excursaria, 261

Selidosema lyciaria, 261

Semnotus ducalis, 293

Semnotus imperatoria, 293

Sericea spectans, 268

Serenthea pectipennis, 336

Sessiliventris, 70

Setting insects, 399

Setting board, 399

Sextius australis, 357

Sextius depressus, 357

Sextius virescens, 357

Shade Midges, 287

Sheep-nostril Fly, 319

Sheep tick, 319

She-oak Hawk-moth, 238

Shield bugs, 327

Shining wasps, 113

Short-horned Grasshopper, 40

Sialidae, 55

Sierola antipoda, 82

Silkworm Moths, 256

Silly Ants, 95

Silphomorpha colymbetoides, 129

Silphomorpha nitiduloides, 129

Silphidae, 140

Silver-fish, 11

Silvius angusta, 295

Sima laeviceps, 95

Simulidae, 287

Simulum furiosum, 287

Siphanta acuta, 359

Siphonaptera, 284, 322

Siphonophora rosae, 369

Sirex australis, 71

Siricidae, 71

Sitodrepa (Anobium) panicea, 170

Sitotroga cerealella, 279

Skippers, 227

Skippers (in cheese), 306

Skusea, 290

Slender weevils, 179

Slug moth, 246

Small green grasshopper, 47

Small Ichneumon, 85

Small plague locust, 42

Smaller sand wasps, 106

Smotherfly, 367

Smynthurus lutus, 11

Smynthurus viridis, 10

Snake flies, 55

Snout beetles, 181

Snow flies, 287, 370

Social wasps, 112

Soldier beetles, 168

Soldier flies, 293

Solitary ants, 98

Solitary wasps, 110

Soothsayers, 31

Sound organs of locust, 40

South Australian Museum, 414

Speckled Footmen, 250

Speckled green grasshopper, 47

Sphaerococcus froggatti, 380

Sphaerococcus leptospermi, 380

Sphaerococcus melaleuca, 380

Sphaerococcus pirogallis, 380

Sphaerococcus socialis, 380

Sphaeroderma equis, 344

Sphecius, 108

Sphedanocoris distinctus, 339

Sphegidae, 106

Sphegides, 107

Sphex opulenta, 107

Sphex vestita, 107

Sphinctomyrmex froggatti, 93

Sphinctomyrmex hednigae, 93

Sphingidae, 236

Sphinx ligustri, 238

Sphiximorpha australis, 304

Spiders, 1

Spider flies, 319

Spiloglaux boobook (host of lousefly), 321

Spilopyra sumptuosa, 202

Spilosoma fulvohirta, 249

Spilosoma fuscinula, 249

Spilosoma obliqua, 249

Spined orange-bug, 330

Spined green leaf insect, 38

Spondyliaspis, 362

Spondyliaspis eucalypti, 362

Spondyliaspis (food of ants), 95

Spotted Ichneumon, 94

Spotted black Ichneumon, 94

Spring-tails, 10

Squash bugs, 332

Stag beetles, 151

Staphylinidae, 136

Stegomyia notoscriptus, 290

Stegomyia fasciata, 290

Steel-blue sawfly, 72

Stem saw-flies, 70

Stenocotis australis, 360

Stephanocircus dasyuri, 323

Stephanocircus simsoni, 323

Stephanocircus thomasi, 323

Stibopteryx costalis, 59

Stick insects, 34

Stigmodera, 5

Stigmodera fortnumi, 164

Stigmodera gratiosa, 164

Stigmodera heros, 164

Stigmodera grandis, 164

Stigmodera jacquinoti, 164

Stigmodera pascoei, 164

Stigmodera thoracica, 164

Stigmodera tibialis, 164

Stigmodera variabilis, 164

Stigmodera macularia, 164

Stibula pedunculatus, 76

Stilbum splendidum, 88

Stilbum amethystinum, 88

Stilida indecora, 331

Stinging caterpillars, 84

Stizus pectoralis, 108

Stomoxys calcitrans, 316

Stone flies, 50

Storing collections, 404

Strathmopoda melanochra, 281

Stratiomyidae, 293

Striped Delias, 224

Stropis maculosa, 44

Strongylurus thoracicus, 193

Structure, 6

Structure of wings (Hymenoptera), 69

Structure of head and thorax, 68

Sucking lice, 388

Sugar ants, 97

Sugar lerp, 363

Sugaring, 403

Suphalasca sabulosa, 58

Swallow Tails, 225

Sycoryctes, 78

Syllitus grammicus, 193

Symphyletes neglectus, 198

Symphyletes nigrovirens, 198

Symphyletes solandri, 199

Symphyletes vestigialis, 199, 200

Synemon sophia, 232

Synemon hesperoides, 232

Synlestes weyersii, 53

Syntomidae, 235

Syntomis annulata, 235

Syntomis aperta, 235

Syrphid flies, 85

Syrphidae, 302

Syrphus pusillus, 302

Syrphus viridiceps, 302, 303

Tabanidae, 294

Tabanus abstersus, 295

Tabanus brevidentatus, 295

Tabanus edentulus, 295

Tabanus sanguinarius, 295

Tachardia australis, 378

Tachardia decorella, 379

Tachardiinae, 378

Tachina oedipoda, 315

Tachinidae, 312

Tachytes, 108

Tailed Emperor, 217

Talaurinus tuberculatus, 184

Tamasa, 351

Tapinoma minutum, 96

Tapinoma melanocephalum, 96

Tarsostenus zonatus, 169

Teara contraria, 252

Teara melanosticta, 253

Teara tristis, 253

Tectocoris lineola, 327

Tectocoris banksi, 327

Teia anartaides, 255

Telephorus pulchellus, 168

Temnoplectron rotundum, 154

Tenebrio molitor, 175

Tenebrionidae, 172, 175

Tenodera australasiae, 34

Tenthredinidae, 71

Tepperia sterculiae, 188

Terebranti, 70

Terebrantia, 393

Terias hecabe, 223

Terias smilax, 223

Termes lacteus (host of lamellicorn beetle), 157

Termes perniger, 25

Termes meridionalis, 26

Termes krisiformis, 27

Termes rubriceps, 26

Termissa nivosa, 249

Termissa shepherdi, 249

Termitarium, 23

Termites, 21

Termitidae, 20

Termitinae, 25

Tessaratominae, 330

Testrica bubula, 328

Tetracha australis, 124

Tetracha australasiae, 125

Tetracha hopei, 125

Tetralobus cunninghami, 166

Tetrastichinae, 79

Tetrastichodes froggatti, 77

Tetrasticus, 77

Tettigarcta crinita, 354

Tettigarcta tomentosa, 354

Tettigia tristigma, 351

Thalaina clara, 262

Thalaina inscriptum, 262

Thallis janthina, 206

Thalpochares coccophaga, 87, 265

Thaumasura femor-rubra, 77

Thaumasura terebrator, 76

Thea opaca, 362, 364

Thea galbula, 209

Thopha saccata, 348

Thopha sessiliba, 349

Thread-winged Nemopteron, 60

Thrips, 392

Thripidae, 4, 392

Thudaca obliquella, 282

Thyada barbicornis, 198

Thynnidae, 4, 68, 100

Thynnus brenchleyi, 101

Thynnus flavilabris, 101

Thynnus leachellus, 101

Thynnus variabilis, 101

Thyridopteryx herrichii, 245

Thyridopteryx hubneri, 245

Thysanoptera, 392

Thysanura, 11

Tibicen, 351

Tibicinae, 351

Ticks, 1

Tiger beetles, 124

Tiger moths, 248

Tigriodes alterna, 248

Tigriodes furcifera, 248

Tigriodes heminephes, 248

Tinea nectaria, 281

Tinea fuscipunctella, 281

Tinea pellionella, 281

Tinea tapetzella, 281

Tineidae, 281

Tineina, 281

Tingidae, 336

Tinted Delias, 224

Tipula costalis, 292

Tipulidae brevipalpi, 292

Tipulidae longipalpi, 292

Tisiphone abeona, 218

Tomoxia flavicans, 177

Torpedo bug, 359

Tortricidae, 274

Tortrix glaphyriana, 75, 275

Trachelizus howitti, 179

Tragocerus lepidopterus, 196

Tragocerus spencei, 196

Tranes sparsus, 187

Tranes xanthorrhoeae, 187

Trapesites iacchus, 228

Trapezites symmomus, 228

Trapping, 403

Tree-hoppers, 356

Tribelocephalidae, 339

Trichaulax philipsii, 161

Trichaulax marginipennis, 162

Trichetra marginalis, 252

Trichilogaster maideni, 80

Trichilogaster a-longifoliae, 80

Trichilogaster pendulae, 80

Trichodectidae, 390

Trichoptera, 66

Trichopterygidae, 141

Trichosternus renardi, 127

Trichoxenia cineraria, 75

Trichoxenia labyrinthica, 75

Trictena, 242

Trigona canifrons, 120

Trigona carbonaria, 119

Trigonotarsus rugosus, 189

Trioza carnosa, 366

Trioza casuarinae, 366

Trioza banksiae, 366

Trioza eucalypti, 366

Triozinae, 365

Trogodendron fasciculatum, 169

Trogoderma froggatti, 149

Trogoderma apicipenne, 149

Trogosita mauritanica, 144

Trogositidae, 144

Troides, 225

Trombiididae, 98

Tropidoderus childreni, 37

Tropidoderus decipiens, 38

Tropidoderus iodomus, 38

Tropidoderus rhodomus, 37

Trox australasiae, 155

Trox dohrni, 155

Trypeta bicolor, 308

Trypeta musae, 308

Trypeta poenia, 308

Trypetidae, 306

Tryxalis rafflesii, 43

Tubulifera, 393

Tussock Moths, 252

Tyora hibisci, 367

Tyora sterculiae, 367

Types, 409

Uracanthus cryptophagus, 193, 195

Uracanthus triangularis, 193

Urania, 232

Uraniidae, 232

Vapourers, 252

Vedalia cardinalis, 210

Velvet mites, 98

Venustria superba, 351

Verania frenata, 209

Vespa, 112

Vespidae, 112

Vine-moth bug, 330

Walking Straw, 36

Warble-flies, 317

Wasps, 68

Wasp flies, 305

Water beetles, 133

Water boatmen, 345

Water bugs, 342

Water fleas, 289

Water moths, 66

Water scorpions, 343

Water striders, 337

Wattle-pig, 183

Web-spinners, 28

Weevils, 181

Whirligig beetles, 134

Whistling moths, 234

White ants, 20

Whites, 223

Wine flies, 306

Winthemia lata, 312

Wireworms, 166

Wood ants, 98

Woodborers, 178

Wood moths, 231, 239

Woolly Aphids, 369

Woolly Bears, 248

Wrigglers, 289

Xantholinus erythrocephalus, 137

Xenica achanta, 219

Xenica correae, 219

Xenica fulva, 219

Xyleborus solidus, 178

Xylocopa, 116

Xylocopa aestuans, 117

Xylocopa bryorum, 117

Xylonychus eucalypti, 157

Xylotrupes australicus, 159

Xystmatodoma guildingi, 281

Yellows, 223

Yellow-fever mosquito, 290

Yellow Monday, 349

Yellow-tinted Delias, 224

Yellow-winged locust, 41

Ypthima arctous, 218

Zanessa rubrovariegata, 342

Zelotypia, 241

Zenithicola australis, 169

Zenithicola obesus, 169

Zeuzera cinerens, 243

Zeuzera eucalypti, 242

Zeuzera liturata, 243

Zeuzera macleayi, 243

Zeuzeridae, 242

Zinckenia recurvalis, 270

Zonitis bipartita, 177

Zonitis brevicornis, 177

Zonopetala decisiana, 279

Zopherosis georgii, 173

Zygaenidae, 236

Zygopteridae, 51

Zygotricha, 306

Zygrita diva, 200

Transcriber’s Notes:

1. Obvious printers’, punctuation and spelling errors have been corrected silently.

2. Some hyphenated and non-hyphenated versions of the same words have been retained as in the original.

3. Italics are shown as xxx.

4. Bold print is shown as =xxx=.

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