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

[1207.] Phil. Trans. Southey’s Com. Place Bk., 3d S. p. 731. Shaw, Nat. Misc.

[1208.] Moufet, Theatr. Ins., p. 220. Topsel’s Hist. of Beasts and Serpents, p. 789, 1067. Wanley’s Wonders, ii. 459.

[1209.] Biogr. Univers., tome xxiii. p. 230, note.

[1210.] Rösel, iv. 257. K. & S. Introd., i. 311.

[1211.] Wanley’s Wonders, ii. 459.

[1212.] Andrew’s Anecd., p. 37. App.

[1213.] Nat. Hist., xxix. 27. Bost. & Riley.

[1214.] Ibid.

[1215.] Nat. Hist., xxix. 38.

[1216.] Ibid., xxix. 39.