My Studio Neighbors

Heath, its distinguishing characteristics, 123. Hemiptera, bugs with sucking beaks, 81. Herbert: --A follower of Sprengel, 108; recognizing the principle of cross-fertilization, 115. "Honey-dew Picnic": --Gathering of the clans, 153; a selected spot, 154; a motley assemblage, 155; an outlaw, 157; a finish fight, 158; funeral baked meats, 164; gathering his grist; the founder of the feast, 158. Honey-guides, 112, 129. Hornets: --Its heavy load, 9; on the watch, 15; "solitary," 17; queer home of, 18; great sand, 77; black paper, 161. Horse-balm (Collinsonia), its singular shape, 136; manner of bee's approach to, 138. Huber: --On insect slavery, 151; on the cultivation of the aphides, 166. Insect Fertilization, 115. Jack-in-the-Pulpit, detaining its guests, 119. Jardine, Sir William, concerning cuckoo's eggs, 32. Jenner, Dr., habits of the young cuckoo, 35. Knight, Andrew: --On the divination of flowers, 108; theory of cross-fertilization, 115. Koehlreuter: --Recognizing Sprengel's principles, 108; a botanical pioneer, 115. Krunitz, on flower honey, 111. Labiates, flowers with lips, 122. Ladies'-tresses (Spiranthes), 218. Larva: --Hornet, 16; "puss-moth," 76; psychid, 83. Linnaeus: --Settling the theory of fertilization, 110; puzzled as to the function of honey, 111; a second step, 116; imperfect knowledge of the orchid, 173. Logan, concerning the cuckoo, 23. Lubbock: --On the divination of flowers, 108; follower of Darwin, 116; on the cultivation of aphides, 166. Martial Spirit of Vespa, 19. Membracis binotata, insect with a sharp beak, a tree-hopper, 91. Milkweed: --Its matchless hospitality; purple pompons; its five horns, 227; its one mission; the humming-bird its friend, 228; complex mechanism; enticing fragrance; removal of pollen on insects' legs, 229; four captives, 230; its honey trap; its tenacious grip, 233; an assortment of victims; cumbersome handicap, 234; a wholesale destroyer, 235.