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Watch Tower Publications Index 1930-1985
dx30-85

INSECTS

(See also Animals; Birds; Insecticides; Marine Life; Snakes)

(Note centered heading below: List by Name)

Amazon jungle: g77 9/8 25

architecture by: g62 9/22 16-19

benefits: g84 5/22 30; g84 6/22 22-23; lp 91, 93-94; g72 9/8 9-11; g63 12/22 13-15; g54 8/8 24; g50 11/8 21-23

bioluminescence: ce 157; g73 2/8 17; g71 11/8 20; g65 10/22 24-26

bites:

deaths from, in the United States: g77 5/8 30

precautions against: g77 5/8 30

blood: g58 6/8 19

breathing: g82 5/8 22-23

building ability: g71 10/22 18-20

burglar alarms: g71 2/8 19

chewing live bugs to get “high”: g84 12/8 31

chirping: g75 10/8 31; g67 10/22 14

communication: g66 9/8 23; g63 4/22 23-24; g58 8/22 20; g57 5/8 12; g49 6/8 20-21

controlling: g77 8/8 30; g73 9/22 22-23; g64 8/8 30; g63 11/8 14; g62 1/22 9-12; g62 6/22 30

ancient methods of: g76 2/8 29

by mixed plant culture: g76 2/8 29

by use of other insects: g85 1/22 30

mosquito: g85 9/22 31

tsetse fly: g85 9/22 31

courting: g71 9/8 21-22; g62 6/22 30; g51 5/8 16

damage caused: g63 8/22 30; g58 6/8 17, 19; g50 11/8 20-21; g49 9/8 20-21; g32 10/12 5-8

discussion: g84 6/22 22-24; g72 9/8 9-11; ad 831-832; g53 5/8 17-19; g52 3/8 13-15; g45 8/15 9-15; g32 9/28 803-810; g32 10/12 5-17

disease carriers: g77 9/22 18-19; g65 8/8 25-26

distinguishing feature of: g84 6/22 22

effect of—

colored lights: g59 2/22 15

length of daylight: g71 7/8 15

effect of oil from citrus peels on: g84 3/8 11

EGF hormone in saliva of many: g83 8/8 11

endangered species of: g84 5/22 30

evidence of Creator: w71 326-327; g67 4/22 24-26; g63 4/22 23-25

symbiosis with flowers: ce 145-146

eyes: g71 7/22 19; g71 9/8 23

flight: g71 9/8 23; g50 9/22 12

food loss to: g77 6/22 31

percentage of world’s food crops consumed by: g83 11/22 23

forest: w71 326

fossils: ad 993

freezing them out of books: g78 5/8 29

gift from God: lp 91, 93

harmful: g77 8/8 30; g73 8/22 30; w71 326-327; g71 5/22 20; g70 6/8 24

hearing: g75 6/8 19-20

heart: g58 6/8 19; g57 5/22 8

hybrid potato plants trap: g79 11/22 30

hypodermics: g53 5/8 17-19

instinctive wisdom: g81 9/22 16-17; g67 4/22 24-26; g64 8/22 10-12; g62 9/22 19; ew 42

IPM (Integrated Pest Management): g83 11/22 23

jumpers: g74 10/22 23; g55 10/22 15

keeping house free from: g81 1/22 24-25

migration: g70 6/8 18

monarch butterfly: ce 166

natural antifreeze: g84 1/22 15

“natural” repellent: g80 1/22 24; g79 12/8 30

navigation: g75 2/8 29

number of legs: w58 31

number of species: g84 6/22 22; w83 11/15 7; g83 11/22 20-21; w76 430; ts 146; g72 1/22 23; ad 831; g70 7/22 20; g62 1/22 9; g62 8/22 20; g59 12/8 7; g56 12/22 8; g45 8/15 10

origin: g63 4/22 9

papermakers: ce 158

“pests”: lp 91, 93-94

pollination of plants: ce 145-146; g78 4/8 7; g72 9/8 9; ad 832; w68 205; g63 10/8 17-18; g63 12/22 14

protection against freezing: g60 7/22 23; g50 1/22 20-23

relationship between red ants and the European large blue butterfly: g82 12/22 19

size: g71 12/22 26

smelling: g72 8/22 31

soil: g72 2/22 12; w71 326-327; g71 5/22 17-18

synthetic sex-attractants: g81 11/22 30

thermometers: g52 3/8 13-15

upset delicate instrument: g78 9/8 29

use for food: g80 8/22 9; g66 9/8 29-30; g62 2/8 9-11; g62 9/22 9; g62 12/8 21-22; w60 119; w51 223; g51 2/22 28; g50 11/8 23; g49 9/8 20; g45 8/15 15; g32 10/12 8

use of—

beetles to clean skeletons for museums: g82 12/8 30; g76 7/22 30-31

disguise: g78 4/22 30

scent as a sex repellent: g79 8/22 11

spiders to control: g79 11/8 29

war against: g83 11/22 20-23

List by Name

ant: ce 145, 156; g85 1/8 22; g82 11/22 30; g80 12/22 15; w78 7/15 12, 19; g78 4/22 30; g77 9/8 25; w76 336; g76 5/8 21-24; g76 8/8 30; g75 4/8 30; g75 9/22 29; g72 6/22 30; g72 10/22 8; g72 11/22 21; ad 83-84; g71 10/22 18, 20; g70 6/22 24; g68 5/22 19; g68 8/22 25-26, 30; g64 1/22 19-21; w62 243; g62 4/8 23; g61 1/8 20; g60 3/22 12; g59 8/22 19; w58 311; w55 42; g50 3/8 13; g49 11/8 14-15; g46 10/8 20-22; g45 12/5 10-14; g32 10/12 11-13; g30 10/15 51-53

army ant: g84 6/22 23-24

fire ant: g77 4/22 30-31

red ant: g82 12/22 19

ant lion: g60 10/22 22; g52 2/8 12

aphid: g80 12/22 15; g78 4/22 30; g72 9/8 10

aphis lion (aphid lion): g80 12/22 15

bedbug: g65 8/8 26; g62 12/22 9-11; g31 7/22 695-696

bee: g84 9/22 30-31; g83 2/22 12; g82 1/22 24; g81 9/22 17; g81 10/22 12; g80 5/22 24; g80 12/22 20; g79 11/22 24; g77 2/22 17; g77 5/22 30; g77 7/22 21-24; g76 5/8 30; w75 560; g75 1/22 29; g75 5/22 23; g74 4/8 21; g72 3/22 31; g72 10/22 7; g71 3/8 11; g71 10/22 18-19; g70 3/8 30; g70 10/22 15; g70 12/22 31; g67 11/22 29; g65 4/8 23; g65 11/8 12; g64 6/8 11; g64 8/22 11-12; g64 9/22 21-24; g64 10/22 31; g64 11/22 29; g62 2/8 10; g62 9/22 17, 19; g61 10/22 31; g60 11/8 23; g58 8/22 20; g53 11/8 20; g52 3/8 14; g52 9/8 13; g51 6/22 20-23; g45 12/5 9-10; g41 1/8 24; w40 346; g33 4/26 465-466; g32 9/28 808

killer bee: g79 6/8 29

beetle: g82 11/22 24; g82 12/8 30; g79 2/8 30; g76 7/8 25-26; g76 7/22 30-31; g72 9/8 10-11; g72 11/22 20-21; g71 12/22 26; g65 10/22 24; g63 4/22 25; g58 4/8 10; g52 3/8 20; g32 10/12 9-10

argus tortoise beetle: g79 2/8 30

bombardier beetle: g84 1/22 24; g81 9/22 12-13; w78 7/15 11

breathing underwater: ce 155

dung beetle: g76 12/22 13

scarab: g79 10/22 12; g76 12/22 13

whirligig beetle: w78 7/15 11-12

butterfly: g82 10/22 30; g82 12/22 19; g80 12/22 20; g78 6/8 24; g78 12/22 24-26; g75 3/22 14; g72 11/22 21; g70 6/8 16-19; g67 10/22 16; g49 5/22 20; g45 1/17 26-27; g32 9/28 807-808

monarch butterfly: ce 166

caterpillar: g78 4/8 12; ad 302-303; g70 6/8 16-17; g66 8/22 29-30; g62 5/22 20; g62 9/22 18; g57 9/8 22; g52 3/8 15; g42 2/4 16

centipede: g62 3/22 19

chigger (chigoe): g84 6/22 24

cockroach: g84 10/22 28; g81 5/22 15; g78 2/22 30; g77 11/22 29; ad 363, 993; g65 8/8 25; g63 1/8 20; g53 6/22 13-15

corn borer: g32 9/28 810; g32 10/12 10

cricket: g75 6/8 19-20; g75 10/8 31; g74 10/22 23; ad 395; g71 2/8 19; g52 3/8 14; g51 2/22 28; g45 8/15 11-12; g32 10/12 11

used as “watchdogs”: g57 2/8 8

dragonfly: sc 20-21; g71 9/8 21-23; g70 9/8 16; g61 7/8 25-26; g59 4/22 13

earwig: g78 5/22 30

firefly: g81 6/22 23; g78 10/22 30; g73 2/8 17; g71 11/8 20; g65 10/22 24; g64 6/8 29; g51 5/22 13-14

flea: g78 9/8 30; g74 10/22 23; ad 586-587; g65 6/22 19; g65 8/8 25; g65 11/8 21; g63 5/22 25; g55 10/22 15

snow flea: g77 3/22 19

fly: g84 6/8 30; g77 1/22 30; g75 7/8 25-26; g72 9/8 11; ad 588-589; ev 59; g65 2/8 15; g65 8/8 25; g48 4/22 9-12; g47 5/8 20-21; g32 9/28 803-804

caddis fly: g71 10/22 19

fruit fly: ce 104-105; g77 8/8 30

gadfly: ad 613-614; w65 392-393

hunchbacked blackfly: g80 7/22 27-28

ichneumon fly: g71 10/22 20; w65 366, 393

tsetse fly: g85 9/22 31; g77 12/8 31

wingless fly Belgica antarctica: g84 1/22 15

glowworm: g73 2/8 17

gnat: ad 662; w65 373

grasshopper: w75 560; g75 6/8 19; g74 10/22 23; ad 682; g63 8/22 30; g62 2/8 9-10; g62 9/22 9; g61 2/22 7; g45 8/15 12-13; g32 10/12 8-9

hornet: ce 158; g70 3/8 30; g62 9/22 16; g42 1/21 30

katydid: g75 6/8 19-20

Korean bug: g84 12/8 31

lacewing:

green lacewing larva: g78 4/22 30

ladybug: g85 1/22 30; g70 6/8 24

lice: g71 11/8 31

locust: g84 11/22 24; w79 2/15 13; w77 603; g76 10/22 11; w75 464; g74 10/22 23; ad 1071-1072; g71 6/8 29; fm 233-238; g69 10/22 29; g65 5/22 30; g62 2/8 9-10; w61 714-724; w60 119; g58 6/8 17-19; g49 9/8 20-24; g45 8/15 13-15; g45 9/26 15; g32 10/12 5-9

maggot: g76 10/22 30; g72 12/22 30; ad 1093

mantis (praying mantis): g85 7/8 29; g45 8/15 15

mayfly: g47 5/8 20-21

millipede: g62 3/22 19

mosquito: g84 3/22 31; g79 8/22 30; g76 6/22 20-23; ad 1184; g70 12/8 30; g69 5/8 30; g69 10/22 12; g69 11/22 24-26; g66 12/8 21-23; g65 5/22 29; g63 4/22 23-24; g63 8/22 18-19; g59 9/8 13; g56 6/8 17-18; g55 6/22 11; g51 8/8 21-23; g32 9/28 804-807

control: g85 9/22 31

repelling: g85 6/8 29-30

moth: g78 4/8 12; g77 5/8 13; g75 3/22 13-14; g72 8/22 31; g72 9/8 10; ad 1185; g71 7/8 15; g71 10/22 18-19; g71 12/22 26; g70 1/8 26; g70 6/8 16-19; g68 9/22 29; ev 57; g67 4/22 17-18; g66 8/22 11; g66 9/8 23; g64 8/8 30; g64 9/22 20; g63 4/22 25; g63 12/22 14; g62 6/22 30; g49 7/22 13-15; g32 9/28 808

armyworm: g79 8/22 11

codling moth: g73 9/22 23

gypsy moth: g85 4/22 22-23; g81 11/22 30

peppered moth: ce 105-107

mutillid: g68 11/8 11

peripatus: g50 3/8 14

scorpion: ad 1457; g55 10/8 13-15

spider: g82 11/22 24; g81 7/22 20; g81 9/22 15; g79 11/8 29; g78 9/8 29; g75 5/22 20-23; ad 1541; g71 10/22 19; g69 11/8 8; g67 4/22 24-26; g65 8/22 5; g58 10/8 20; g55 3/8 17-19; g52 4/8 12; g48 9/8 13-16; g44 7/19 13-14; g32 9/28 808-809

banana spider: g82 1/22 6

termite: g82 7/8 29; g81 9/22 16-17; g78 12/22 26; g77 7/22 31; w75 464; g71 10/22 19-20; g66 8/22 11; g64 1/22 19-21; g62 2/8 10; g62 9/22 18-19; g58 7/8 13-16; g45 7/18 14-15

air-conditioning engineers: ce 153

tumblebug: g72 11/22 20-21

vinchuca: g79 1/8 16-18

wasp: g78 4/8 12; g71 10/22 20; g70 3/8 30; g67 10/22 16; g66 8/22 10; g64 3/22 12; g62 9/22 16-17; g60 10/22 22; g50 3/22 18; g47 3/8 16-19

potter wasp: g82 6/22 24

worm:

railroad worm: ce 157; g73 2/8 17; g71 11/8 20

screwworm: g72 11/8 30

silkworm: g78 5/22 30; g77 5/8 13-14; g62 2/8 10; g62 9/22 18; g58 8/8 17-19; g47 12/22 27

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