THE BOOK

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DIGRESSIONS AND QUOTATIONS
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Immortality (Sigourney)[57]
Hugo's "Flower to Butterfly" (Translated by Eugene Field)[74]
Superstitions (Frank Cowan)[90]
Luther's Saddest Experience (Yale Literary Magazine, 1852)[100]
A Race after a Butterfly[127]
Suspicious Conduct[136]
Collecting in Japan[149]
Faunal Regions[161]
Widely Distributed Butterflies[171]
The Butterflies' Fad (Ella Wheeler Wilcox)[186]
Fossil Insects[195]
In the Face of the Cold[224]
Uncle Jotham's Boarder (Annie Trumbull Slosson)[233]
Mimicry[235]
The Utility of Entomology[256]
Size[271]
Instinct[280]
Red Rain (Frank Cowan)[299]
For a Design of a Butterfly Resting on a Skull (Mrs. Hemans)[303]
The Caterpillar and the Ant (Allan Ramsay)[316]
Collections and Collectors[337]
Exchanges[344]

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS IN TEXT

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1.Egg of Basilarchia disippus, magnified[3]
2.Egg of Basilarchia disippus, natural size[3]
3.Egg of Papilio turnus, enlarged[4]
4.Egg of Anosia plexippus, magnified[4]
5.Egg of Anosia plexippus, natural size[4]
6.Egg of Anthocharis genutia, magnified[4]
7.Egg of Lycæna pseudargiolus, magnified[4]
8.Egg of Melitæa phaëton, magnified[4]
9.Micropyle of egg of Pieris oleracea, magnified[5]
10.Eggs of Grapta comma, magnified[5]
11.Eggs of Vanessa antiopa, magnified[5]
12.Caterpillar of Papilio philenor[6]
13.Head of caterpillar of Papilio asterias, magnified[6]
14.Head of caterpillar of Anosia plexippus, magnified[6]
15.Head of caterpillar of Anosia plexippus, side view, enlarged[7]
16.Caterpillar of Anosia plexippus, natural size[7]
17.Fore leg of caterpillar of Vanessa antiopa, enlarged[7]
18.Anterior segments of caterpillar of A. plexippus[7]
19.Proleg of caterpillar of Vanessa antiopa, enlarged[7]
20.Caterpillar of Basilarchia disippus[8]
21.Early stages of goatweed butterfly[9]
22.Head of caterpillar of Papilio troilus[9]
23.Caterpillar of milkweed butterfly changing into chrysalis[11]
24.Chrysalis of milkweed butterfly[12]
25.Chrysalis of Papilio philenor[12]
26.Caterpillar and chrysalis of Pieris protodice[12]
27.Chrysalis of Pieris oleracea[13]
28.Butterfly emerging from chrysalis[13]
29.Head of milkweed butterfly, showing parts[14]
30.Cross-section of sucking-tube of butterfly[15]
31.Longitudinal section of the head of the milkweed butterfly[15]
32.Interior structure of head of milkweed butterfly[16]
33.Labial palpus of butterfly[16]
34.Legs of butterfly[17]
35.Parts of leg of butterfly[17]
36.Scales on wing of butterfly[18]
37.Androconia from wing of butterfly[18]
38.Outline of wing of butterfly[20]
39.Arrangement of scales on the wing of a butterfly[20]
40.Figure of wing, showing names of veins[21]
41.Internal anatomy of caterpillar of milkweed butterfly[22]
42.Internal anatomy of milkweed butterfly[23]
43.Plan for folding net-ring[27]
44.Insect-net[27]
45.Plan for making a cheap net[27]
46.Cyanide-jar[29]
47.Paper cover for cyanide[29]
48.Method of pinching a butterfly[30]
49.Cheap form of breeding-cage[35]
50.Breeding-cage[36]
51.Butterfly in envelope[38]
52.Method of making envelopes[38]
53.Setting-board[39]
54.Setting-block[39]
55.Butterfly on setting-block[39]
56.Setting-needle[40]
57.Setting-board with moth upon it[40]
58.Butterfly pinned on setting-board[41]
59.Drying-box[41]
60.Drying-box[42]
61.Apparatus for inflating larvæ[45]
62.Tip of inflating-tube[46]
63.Drying-oven[46]
64.Drying-oven[47]
65.Detail drawing of book-box[48]
66.Detail drawing of box[48]
67.Detail drawing of box[49]
68.Insect-box[49]
69.Detail drawing of drawer for cabinet[51]
70.Detail drawing for paper bottom of box to take place of cork[52]
71.Manner of arranging specimens in cabinet or box[52]
72.Naphthaline cone[53]
73.Butterflies packed for shipment[55]
74.Forceps[56]
75.Forceps[57]
76.Antennæ of butterfly[61]
77.Antennæ of moths[62]
78.Neuration of genus Anosia[81]
79.Swarm of milkweed butterflies, photographed at night[83]
80.Neuration of genus Mechanitis[86]
81.Neuration of genus Ceratinia[88]
82.Neuration of genus Dircenna[89]
83.Fore leg of female Dircenna klugi[89]
84.Neuration of genus Heliconius[91]
85.Young caterpillar of Vanessa antiopa[94]
86.Neuration of genus Colænis[95]
87.Neuration of genus Dione[96]
88.Neuration of genus Euptoieta[98]
89.Neuration of genus Argynnis[101]
90.Neuration of genus Brenthis[129]
91.Neuration of genus Melitæa[138]
92.Neuration of genus Phyciodes[151]
93.Neuration of genus Eresia[157]
94.Neuration of genus Synchloë[159]
95.Neuration of genus Grapta[163]
96.Neuration of genus Vanessa[167]
97.Neuration of genus Pyrameis[170]
98.Neuration of genus Junonia[172]
99.Neuration of genus Anartia[174]
100.Neuration of genus Hypanartia[175]
101.Neuration of genus Eunica[176]
102.Neuration of genus Cystineura[177]
103.Neuration of genus Callicore[178]
104.Neuration of genus Timetes[179]
105.Neuration of genus Hypolimnas[181]
106.Neuration of genus Basilarchia[182]
107.Leaf cut away at end by the caterpillar of Basilarchia[183]
108.Hibernaculum of caterpillar of Basilarchia[183]
109.Neuration of genus Adelpha[187]
110.Neuration of genus Chlorippe[188]
111.Neuration of genus Pyrrhanæa[192]
112.Neuration of genus Ageronia[193]
113.Neuration of genus Victorina[195]
114.Neuration of genus Debis[199]
115.Neuration of genus Satyrodes[200]
116.Neuration of genus Neonympha[201]
117.Neuration of genus Cœnonympha[205]
118.Neuration of genus Erebia[208]
119.Neuration of genus Geirocheilus[211]
120.Neuration of genus Neominois[212]
121.Neuration of genus Satyrus[214]
122.Neuration of genus Œneis[219]
123.Caterpillars of Œneis macouni[221]
124.Neuration of genus Libythea[226]
125.Neuration of base of hind wing of genus Lemonias[228]
126.Neuration of genus Lemonias[229]
127.Neuration of genus Calephelis[232]
128.Neuration of genus Eumæus[237]
129.Neuration of Thecla edwardsi[238]
130.Neuration of Thecla melinus[242]
131.Neuration of Thecla damon[246]
132.Neuration of Thecla niphon[249]
133.Neuration of Thecla titus[250]
134.Neuration of genus Feniseca[251]
135.Neuration of genus Chrysophanus[252]
136.Neuration of Lycæna pseudargiolus[267]
137.Neuration of Lycæna comyntas[268]
138.Neuration of genus Dismorphia[273]
139.Neuration of genus Neophasia[274]
140.Neuration of genus Tachyris[276]
141.Neuration of genus Pieris[277]
142.Neuration of genus Nathalis[281]
143.Neuration of genus Euchloë[282]
144.Neuration of genus Catopsilia[286]
145.Neuration of genus Kricogonia[287]
146.Neuration of genus Meganostoma [288]
147.Neuration of genus Colias[289]
148.Neuration of genus Terias[295]
149.Neuration of genus Parnassius[305]
An Astronomer's Conception of an Entomologist[317]
150.Head and antenna of genus Pyrrhopyge[319]
151.Neuration of genus Pyrrhopyge [319]
152.Neuration of genus Eudamus[321]
153.Antenna and neuration of genus Plestia[322]
154.Neuration of genus Epargyreus[323]
155.Neuration of genus Thorybes [324]
156.Neuration of genus Achalarus[326]
157.Antenna and neuration of genus Hesperia[327]
158.Neuration of genus Systasea[329]
159.Neuration of genus Pholisora[330]
160.Neuration of genus Thanaos[332]
161.Neuration of genus Amblyscirtes[340]
162.Neuration of genus Pamphila[342]
163.Neuration of genus Oarisma[343]
164.Neuration of genus Ancyloxypha[345]
165.Neuration of genus Copæodes[346]
166.Neuration of genus Erynnis[347]
167.Neuration of genus Thymelicus[351]
168.Neuration of genus Atalopedes[352]
169.Neuration of genus Polites [353]
170.Neuration of genus Hylephila[354]
171.Neuration of genus Prenes [355]
172.Neuration of genus Calpodes[355]
173.Neuration of genus Lerodea[356]
174.Neuration of genus Limochores[357]
175.Neuration of genus Euphyes[360]
176.Neuration of genus Oligoria[361]
177.Neuration of genus Poanes[362]
178.Neuration of genus Phycanassa[362]
179.Neuration of genus Atrytone[364]
180.Neuration of genus Lerema[366]
181.Megathymus yuccæ, ♁[367]
182.Larva of Megathymus yuccæ[368]
183.Chrysalis of Megathymus yuccæ[368]
The Popular Conception of an Entomologist[369]