INDEX
Reading edition
British Butterflies described, 29
Butterflies, antennæ of, 1, 10
capture and preservation, 13
eyes of, 11
how to kill, 16
list of British, 27
sense and smell, 10
sight, 10
tongues of, 12
Butterfly net, 14
Collection, storing of, 25
Drying-case, 22
Entomological pins, 17
Families of Butterflies.
Apaturidæ, 28
Erycinidæ, 29
Hesperidæ, 29
Lycenidæ, 28
Nymphalidæ, 27
Papilionidæ, 27
Pieridæ, 27
Satyridæ, 28
“Grease,” treatment of, 17
Ichneumons, 5
Larvae, preservation of, 22
Lepidoptera, 1
Life-story of Butterflies, 1
Pins, entomological, 17
Scales, 9
Setting boards, 18
bristle, 18
needle, 19
Paisley method, 20
with braces, 18
Species of Butterflies:
Blue, Adonis, 79
Azure, 80
Chalkhill, 80
Clifden, 79
Common, 78
Holly, 80
Large, 82
Little, 81
Long-tailed, 76
Mazarine, 81
Silver-studded, 76
Brimstone, 41
Brown Argus, 77
Camberwell Beauty, 55
Clouded Yellow, 39
Pale, 38
Comma, 51
Copper, Large, 74
Small, 75
Fritillary, Duke of Burgundy, 82
Dark Green, 44
Glanville, 49
Greasy, 48
Heath, 51
High Brown, 46
Pearl-bordered, 43
Queen of Spain, 44
Silver-washed, 47
Small Pearl-bordered, 42
Grayling, 65
Hairstreak, Black, 72
Brown, 71
Green, 73
Purple, 72
White-letter, 71
Meadow Brown, 67
Small, 67
Milkweed, 87
Orange-tip, 37
Painted Lady, 58
Peacock, 55
Purple Emperor, 59
Red Admiral, 56
Ringlet, 68
Marsh, 69
Mountain, 62
Scotch Argus, 62
Skipper, Checkered, 87
Dingy, 84
Grizzled, 83
Large, 86
Lulworth, 85
New Small, 85
Pearl, 86
Small, 84
Small Heath, 70
Speckled Wood, 64
Swallow Tail, 29
Tortoiseshell, Large, 52
Small, 53
Wall Brown, 65
White Admiral, 59
Bath, 36
Black-veined, 32
Green-veined, 35
Large Garden, 33
Marbled, 61
Small Garden, 34
Wood, 38
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