Tabanus, 54 " impar, 54 Tatosoma, 91 " agrionata, 91 Tarsus, 3 Telebasis, 105 " zealandica, 105 Tenebrionidæ, 29 Tenodera, 109 " intermedia, 109 Termitidæ, 107 Thoramus, 28 " wakefieldi, 28 " perblandus, 29 Thorax, 2 Throat, 4 Tinea, 96 " tapezella, 96 Tineidæ, 96 Tipula, 47 " holochlora, 47 " fumipennis, 48 Tipulidæ, 43 Tortricidæ, 94 Trap-door, 71 Trochanter, 3 Uloma tenebrionides, 29 Umbrella, 9 Uropetala carovei, 103 Vanessa cardui, 67 " gonerilla, 66 " itea, 67 Vegetable caterpillar, 73 Ventriculus, 4 Weevils, 32 White rata, 13 Wings, 4 Wireworm, 30 Wood destroyers, 30 Workers, 108 Xantholinus, 26 Xiphidium maoricum, 114 {129}EXPLANATION OF PLATES. _NOTE.--In all the Plates and references thereto the sign_ [M] _indicates that the specimen figured belongs to the male sex,_ [F] _to the female sex, and_ [N] _to the neuter sex._ _In the case of enlarged figures the insect's natural size is indicated by a line._ PLATE I. COLEOPTERA. Fig. 1.--Cicindela tuberculata. " 1a.--Larva. " 2.--Chætosoma scaritides. " 3.--Pterostichus opulentus. " 3a.--Larva. " 4.--Colymbetes rufimanus. " 4a.--Larva. " 5.--Staphylinus oculatus. " 6.--Dryocora howittii. " 6a.--Larva. " 7.--Dorcus punctulatus. " 8.--Stethaspis suturalis. " 8a.--Larva. [Illustration] PLATE II. COLEOPTERA (_concluded_). Fig. 1.--Thoramus wakefieldi. " 1a.--Pupa. " 1b.--Larva. " 2.--Uloma tenebrionides. " 2a.--Larva. " 2b.--Pupa. " 3.--Prionus reticularis. " 3a.--Pupa. " 3b.--Larva. " 4.--Oreda notata. " 4a.--Larva. " 5.--Psepholax coronatus [F]. " 5a.-- " " [M]. [Illustration] PLATE III. HYMENOPTERA.