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by William R. Leach


  amateurs, collectors aided by, itr.1, 1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 8.1

  Amazon, 1.1, 5.1, 7.1

  American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 4.1, 4.2, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1

  American Entomological Society, 1.1, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 8.1

  American Entomologist, 1.1, 5.1, 5.2

  American Museum of Natural History, 1.1, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 7.1, 8.1, 8.2

  American Naturalist

  “Ancestry and Butterflies” (Scudder)

  “Ancestry and Classification” (Scudder)

  androconia, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3

  angle-wings, 1.1, 1.2

  Angus, James

  Antimachus swallowtail

  anti-Semitism, 2.1, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 8.1

  ants

  Apanteles atalantae

  Apanteles edwardsii

  Apatura

  aposematic

  Appalachia

  Appalachian Mountain Club

  Appias nero

  arctics, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 2.1, 8.1

  Aristotle, itr.1, 5.1

  arsenic

  art

  of butterflies, see illustration, illustrators

  at Chicago Fair, 5.1, 7.1

  and nature, 1.1, 7.1

  and science, itr.1, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 8.1

  arthemis

  Art Nouveau, 5.1

  Asia, itr.1, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4

  Atlantic Monthly, 2.1, 4.1

  Atlas moth (Attacus dohertyi)

  Audubon, John, 1.1, 2.1

  Audubon Society

  Aurivillius, Christopher

  Australia, 1.1, 2.1, 3.1

  automobiles, 7.1, 7.2

  Baird, Spencer, 1.1, 3.1

  Ball, Philip

  Ballard, Julia

  baltimore checkerspot (Euphydryas phaeton), 1.1, 4.1, 5.1, 5.2, 7.1, 7.2

  banded purples, 1.1, 1.2

  Bang-Haas, Andreas, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 8.1

  Bang-Haas, Carmen Staudinger

  Bang-Haas, Otto

  Barnes, William, 3.1, 7.1

  Baron, Oscar T., 1.1, 6.1

  Barthélemy-Saint-Hilaire, Jules

  Basilarchia (Limenitis)

  Bates, Henry, 1.1, 1.2, 4.1, 5.1, 6.1, 7.1, 8.1

  mimicry theory of, 5.1, 5.2

  Bean, Thomas, 4.1, 5.1, 7.1, 8.1

  beauty

  as motivation of collectors, itr.1, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 7.1

  natural vs. artificial, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 8.1

  nature and, itr.1, itr.2, itr.3, 1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 3.1, 5.1, 5.2, 7.1

  passionate reaction to, 3.1, 8.1, 8.2

  purpose of, 5.1, 5.2

  “Beauty of the World (J. Edwards), 1.1, 8.1

  Behr, Hans Hermann, 1.1, 5.1

  Behrens, James

  Belfrage, Gustave

  Bell, Alexander Graham

  Belt, Thomas

  “Best Localities for Collectors, The” (Scudder)

  Bethune, Charles

  Beutenmuller, William, 8.1, 8.2

  Bhutanitis lidderdalii

  Bickmore, Albert

  Biologia Centrali-Americana

  Bird, Henry, 7.1, 8.1, 8.2

  Bird Neighbors (Blanchan), 7.1, 7.2

  birds

  of Australia, 1.1, 5.1, 7.1

  collecting of, 1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 4.1, 4.2, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 8.1

  killing of, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 3.1, 7.1, 8.1

  protection of, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1

  Birds of North America (Audubon)

  birdwings, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4

  “Black Marias” (notebooks)

  black swallowtails (Papilio polyxenes)

  Blanchan, Neltje

  blues, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 2.1, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 8.1

  Bohemian Club, 1.1, 8.1

  Boisduval, Jean Baptiste, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 7.1

  Bonpland, Aimé

  “boss masons” (collectors), itr.1, 8.1

  Boston Society of Natural History, 1.1, 1.2, 4.1, 5.1

  Bowen, Lydia, 1.1, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 8.1, 8.2

  Bowles, Wesley

  Braconidae

  Brazil, 1.1, 2.1, 3.1, 5.1, 6.1

  breeding, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 2.1, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 8.1

  Bridgham, Eliza Fales

  Bridgham, Joseph

  Bridgham, Samuel

  Brief Guide to the Commoner Butterflies of the Northern U.S. and Canada (Scudder)

  British Museum, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 3.1, 6.1, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4

  Brooke, Gustavus Vaughan

  Brooklyn, N.Y., 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 5.1, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1

  Brooklyn Entomological Society, 2.1, 4.1, 7.1, 7.2

  Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences (Brooklyn Museum)

  brown elfins (Incisalia augustinus)

  Browning, Robert

  Bruce, David, 1.1, 3.1, 4.1, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3

  Bruner, Lawrence

  Buchholz, Otto

  Buffalo Museum of the Natural Sciences, 2.1, 2.2

  Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences, 2.1, 3.1, 3.2

  Buffon, George-Louis Leclerc, Comte de, itr.1, itr.2, itr.3, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, 1.8, 4.1, 5.1, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2

  Burgess, Edward, 1.1, 5.1, 5.2

  Burke, Edmund

  Burke, Jenny

  Burke, John

  Burmeister, Hermann

  Butler, Arthur, 1.1, 6.1, 8.1

  butterflies (Lepidoptera)

  beauty of, itr.1, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 5.1, 8.1

  bonding and community in

  at Chicago Fair

  displaying of, 1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 3.1, 4.1, 6.1, 6.2

  distribution of, 1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 4.1, 6.1

  hierarchies of, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 8.1

  identification of, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 3.1, 3.2, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 8.1

  known species of, 2.1, 6.1

  life and death of

  life cycles of, see life cycles, life histories

  mutations of, 6.1, 7.1

  pricing of, 2.1, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 7.1, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4

  sexual selection in, 5.1, 5.2

  survival mechanisms of

  threats to

  worldwide distribution of

  see also butterfly collecting, collectors; specific families and species

  Butterflies and Moths of North America (Strecker), itr.1, 3.1, 4.1

  Butterflies of India, Burma, and Ceylon (Nicéville)

  Butterflies of New England, The (Maynard)

  Butterflies of North America (W. H. Edwards), 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 5.1, 7.1

  volume 1, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 4.1, 4.2, 8.1

  volume 2, 1.1, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 5.1

  volume 3, 4.1, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 8.1, 8.2

  Butterflies of the Eastern United States (French)

  Butterflies of the Eastern United States and Canada, The (Scudder), 1.1, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6, 5.7, 5.8, 5.9, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4

  Butterflies of the West Coast (Wright)

  Butterfly Book, The (Holland), 7.1, 7.2, 8.1, 8.2

  butterfly collecting, collectors

  amateur contributions in, itr.1, 1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 8.1

  apparatus of, itr.1, 1.1, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 4.1, 6.1, 7.1

  as commercial endeavor, see commercial collecting

  dangers of, 1.1, 6.1, 6.2, 8.1, 8.2

  death of

  debate over goal of, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 4.1

  disparagement of, 2.1, 3.1, 3.2, 7.1

  ethical concerns in, 2.1, 3.1, 5.1, 6.1, 6.2

  European vs. American, 1.1, 2.1

  fieldwork vs. indoor study in, 2.1, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2

  German-American

  hierarchy debate among

  nomenclature debate among, itr.1, 1.1, 1.2, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3

  passion and zeal of, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 3.1, 7.1

  as pathway to nature
, itr.1, itr.2, 1.1, 3.1, 7.1

  physical challenges of, 1.1, 1.2, 4.1, 6.1, 8.1

  rivalry and conflict within, 3.1, 5.1; see also specific rivalries

  sharing among, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 3.2, 5.1, 6.1, 7.1

  split in community of, 3.1, 3.2

  technological advancements in

  worldwide

  Yankee

  Butterfly Guide (Holland)

  Butterfly Hunters, The (Conant)

  cabbage butterflies (Pieris rapae)

  Cabinet of Curiosities (Seba)

  Calephelis borealis

  California, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1

  California dogface

  Calvinism, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4

  Canadian Entomologist, 1.1, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 4.6, 5.1

  Carnegie, Andrew, 5.1, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4

  Carnegie Museum of Natural History, itr.1, 5.1, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 8.1, 8.2

  Cassino, Samuel

  catalogs, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 8.1, see also specific books

  Catalogue of North American Butterflies (Weidemeyer), 1.1, 2.1

  Catalogue of Scientific Serials (Scudder)

  Catalogue of the Described Transformations of North American Lepidoptera (W. H. Edwards)

  “Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico” (W. H. Edwards)

  caterpillars, see larva

  Catocala agrippina

  Catocala amestris

  Catocala relicta

  Catocala sappho

  cats, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 3.1, 4.1

  Cecil’s Book of Insects

  Cecil’s Books of Natural History series

  Center (Karner), N.Y.

  Central America, 1.1, 2.1, 2.2, 5.1, 6.1, 8.1

  “Central Park Affair”, 3.1, 3.2

  Cethosia bonpland

  Chadbourne, Paul, 1.1, 1.2

  Charon’s nymphalid

  Chedi (cook), 6.1, 6.2

  Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2

  Chicago Academy of Sciences, 3.1, 7.1

  Chicago Columbian Exposition (Chicago World’s Fair; 1893), 3.1, 7.1, 7.2

  children

  in collecting, itr.1, 7.1, 7.2

  literature for, see literature, butterfly, for children

  China, 2.1, 6.1, 6.2

  Chionobas alberta peartiae

  Chionobas ivallda, 1.1, 1.2, 6.1

  Chionobas varuna

  chloroform

  Churchill, Randolph

  Civilization and Its Discontents (Freud)

  Clark, Preston, 3.1, 7.1

  Clarkson, Frederick

  classification, itr.1, itr.2, 1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 5.1, 8.1

  debate over, itr.1, 1.1, 1.2, 3.1, 5.1

  Clements, Frederic

  Clench, Harry

  Clinton, George

  Coalburgh, W.Va., 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 4.1, 5.1, 5.2, 7.1, 7.2

  coal mining, itr.1, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 4.1, 6.1

  environmental damage from, 1.1, 5.1, 7.1, 7.2

  Coals and Cokes in West Virginia (Willie Edwards)

  Cockerell, Theodore, 4.1, 8.1

  Colias alticola

  Colias meadii

  Colorado, 4.1, 4.2, 7.1, 7.2

  “Color Preferences of Butterflies” (Scudder)

  “Colours of Animals and Plants, The,” (Wallace)

  Columbian emerald butterflies

  comma (Polygonia comma)

  commercial collecting, itr.1, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 4.1, 5.1

  worldwide market in

  common sulphur (Colias philodice), 3.1, 4.1

  Comstock, Anna Botsford, 4.1, 4.2, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1

  Comstock, John, 4.1, 8.1

  Conant, Helen

  Confidence Man, The (Melville)

  Conrad, Joseph

  coppers, 1.1, 4.1

  Corps of Engineers, U.S., 5.1, 7.1

  Cosmos, The (Humboldt), itr.1, 2.1, 5.1

  countershading (obliterative shading)

  Cramer, Pieter, itr.1, 1.1, 2.1, 4.1

  Cresson, Ezra Townshend, 3.1, 3.2, 5.1

  Crèvecoeur, Hector St. John de

  Crotch, George

  Cuvier, Georges, 1.1, 1.2

  Cynthia cardui

  dams, 5.1, 7.1

  Darwin, Charles, itr.1, itr.2, itr.3, itr.4, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6, 5.7, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1

  see also Darwinism; evolution, theory of; natural selection

  Darwinism, itr.1, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 6.1, 8.1

  debate over, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 2.1, 3.1

  evolving perceptions of, 2.1, 5.1

  Davenport Museum of Natural Sciences

  Davis, William Morris

  deforestation, 1.1, 7.1, 7.2

  Diana fritillary (Speyeria diana), 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3

  Dickinson, Anna

  Dickinson, Emily

  Dictionary of the Lepcha-Language

  dimorphism, 1.1, 1.2, 4.1, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 6.1, 8.1

  “Dipterous Parasites, The” (Williston)

  Doherty, Harlan

  Doherty, James Monroe

  Doherty, Will, itr.1, itr.2, 3.1, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 6.5, 6.6, 7.1, 7.2

  as commercial collector, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4

  death of, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3

  early years of

  financial setbacks of, 6.1, 8.1

  and Hartert

  and Holland, 6.1, 6.2, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3

  ill health of, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 6.5, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3

  mental decline of

  Doll, Jacob, 3.1, 8.1

  Doncaster, Arthur, 6.1, 6.2

  Donovan, Edward

  Doubleday, Edward, itr.1, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 4.1

  Doubleday, F. N., 7.1, 7.2

  Dramatis Personae (Browning)

  Drexel, Joseph, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1

  Drexel, Lucy

  Drury, Dru, 1.1, 2.1, 4.1, 4.2, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1

  Dryocampa

  Duffus, R. L.

  Dury, Charles

  Dyar, Harrison, 3.1, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4

  East Africa Protectorate, The (C. Eliot), 8.1

  eastern tiger swallowtail (Papilio glaucus), 1.1, 1.2

  Ecological Consequences of Artificial Night Lighting (Frank)

  ecology, itr.1, 7.1

  human threat to, 1.1, 5.1, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3

  protective measures in, 1.1, 7.1, 7.2

  economic entomology, 1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 4.1, 7.1

  Edison, Thomas

  Education (Adams)

  Edwards, Catherine Tappan, 1.1, 1.2, 4.1, 8.1

  Edwards, Edith

  Edwards, Henry, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 4.2, 6.1, 7.1

  collection of

  death of, 8.1, 8.2

  kind and generous nature of, 1.1, 1.2, 8.1, 8.2

  and Papilio, 3.1, 7.1, 8.1, 8.2

  stage career of, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 3.1, 8.1

  and Strecker, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 3.2, 8.1

  and W. H. Edwards, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 5.1, 7.1, 8.1, 8.2

  Edwards, Jonas, 1.1, 1.2

  Edwards, Jonathan, itr.1, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 7.1, 8.1, 8.2

  Edwards, Polly Brooke, 1.1, 1.2, 8.1, 8.2

  Edwards, William (father)

  Edwards, William (grandfather)

  Edwards, William Henry, itr.1, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 2.6, 2.7, 2.8, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.7, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 8.5

  academic contributions of, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 2.1, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 5.1

  acclaim for, 1.1, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1

  aids and helpers of, 1.1, 4.1, 8.1

  on beauty

  on bonding and community

  coal mining business of, itr.1, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 3.1, 4.1

  collection sold by, 3.1,
4.1, 6.1, 7.1

  Darwinism of, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 7.1, 8.1

  early years of, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3

  ecological contradictions of, 5.1, 7.1, 7.2

  financial setbacks of, 3.1, 4.1, 7.1, 8.1

  and H. Edwards, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 5.1, 7.1, 8.1, 8.2

  as inspiration to amateurs, 1.1, 4.1

  life history approach of, 1.1, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 5.1, 5.2

  literature of, 2.1, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3; see also specific works

  in nomenclature debate, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1

  and railroads, 7.1, 7.2

  Scudder’s friendship with, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, 4.1, 8.1, 8.2

  Scudder’s rifts with, 1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2

  Strecker vs., 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 3.2

  Edwards, Willie, 4.1, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1

  and Mead, 1.1, 3.1, 7.1

  “Effect of the Glacial Epoch upon the Distribution of Insects in North America, The” (Grote)

  eggs, itr.1, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1

  Ehrman, George

  Eisen, Adolph

  Eisenheis, Gerhard

  electric lights, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5

  and moths, 7.1, 7.2

  Eliot, Charles

  Eliot, George

  Eliot, Ida Mitchell, 1.1, 5.1

  Eliot, Samuel

  Elwes, Henry, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 6.5, 6.6, 6.7, 8.1

  Emerson, Ralph Waldo

  Emerson, William

  Emmons, Jeremiah

  emperor moth

  “Enemies of Butterflies, The” (Scudder), 5.1, 5.2

  England, itr.1, 1.1, 1.2, 6.1

  butterfly market in

  Entomological Americana, 4.1, 5.1, 7.1

  Entomological News, 4.1, 4.2, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1

  Epitome of the Natural History of Insects of India (Donovan)

  Erie, Lake

  Essay on Classification (Agassiz)

  Eudaemonia jehovah, 3.1, 3.2

  Europe

  American collectors disparaged in, 2.1, 3.1, 3.2

  natural science tradition of, 1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 4.1

  Everyday Butterflies (Scudder)

  Evolution

  evolution, theory of, itr.1, itr.2, 1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 3.1, 3.2, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6, 8.1

  “Evolution and Taxonomy” (Comstock)

  excursuses, 4.1, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4

  exotics, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1

  worldwide market in

  Exotische Tagfalter (Exotic Butterflies; Staudinger), 6.1, 6.2, 6.3

  Fabricius, Johann, 1.1, 3.1

  falcate orangetip

  farming

  as butterfly habitat, itr.1, 1.1, 4.1, 7.1

  industrial, 7.1, 7.2

  Felder, Rudolf and Cajetan

  Fernald, Charles, 4.1, 5.1, 5.2, 8.1

 

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