Curious Facts in the History of Insects; Including Spiders and Scorpions. / A Complete Collection of the Legends, Superstitions, Beliefs, and Ominous Signs Connected with Insects; Together with Their Uses in Medicine, Art, and as Food; and a Summary of Their Remarkable Injuries and Appearances.

by Frank Cowan

[660.] Owen’s Geoponika, ii. 109–10.

[661.] Nat. Hist., xx. 13. Holl., p. 56. M.

[662.] Ibid., Holl., p. 95. A.

[663.] Ibid., xxi. 20. Holl., p. 106. K.

[664.] Ibid., xxiii. 18. Holl., p. 173. A.

[665.] Ibid., xxix. 4. Holl., p. 361. D.

[666.] Ibid., xxx. 16. Holl., p. 399. F.

[667.] Langstroth on the Honey-Bee, p. 316, note.

[668.] Brand’s Pop. Antiq., iii. 225.

[669.] Georg., iv. 280–4; Dryden’s Trans.