Whewell, Dr., on the natural causes which science has to investigate, 191.
White-Cabbage Butterfly, varies in Nepaul and Japan, 34.
Winds, the effects of, in the diffusion of insects, 148.
Wings of insects, subject to undue development in hot seasons, 43; liable to become gradually obsolete in islands, 81; more variable than other organs, 97.
_Xenostrongylus_, its geographical distribution, 124; common to Madeira and Sicily, 139.
_Zargus pellucidus_, Woll., variety of, on one of the Madeira Islands, 88.
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