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INDEX. 



AEEAXAS grossulariata, 119. 



Acanthotritus dorsalis, 94. 



Accipitcr pileatus, 107. 



ACR^EID.E, the subjects of mimicry, 

 85, 86. 



Acronycta psi, protective colouring 

 of, 62. 



ADAPTATION brought about by gene- 

 ral laws, 276 ; looks like design, 

 281. 



^EGERIID.E mimic Hymenoptera, 

 90. 



AGASSIZ, or embryonic character of 

 ancient animals, 301. 



Agnia fasciata, mimics another 

 Longicorn, 95. 



Agriopis aprilina, protective colour- 

 ing of, 62. 



ALCEDINID.E, sexual colouring and 

 nidification of, 240. 



AMADIXA, sexual colouring and ni- 

 dification of, 243. 



AMPELID.E, sexual colouring and 

 nidification of, 243. 



ANCYLOTHERIUM, 300. 



ANDRENID.E, 98. 



Angr&cum sesquipedule, 272 ; its 



fertilization by a large moth, 



275. 

 ANIMALS, senses and faculties of, 



127 ; intellect of, compared with 



that of savages, 341. 

 ANISOCERIN.E, 92. 

 AXOA, 196. 



ANOPLOTIIERIUM, 299. 



ANTHRIBID.E, mimicry of, 94; di- 

 morphism in, 155. 



Anthrocera filipendulce, 120. 



ANTHROPOLOGISTS, wide difference 

 of opinion among, as to origin 

 of human races, 304; conflict- 

 ing views of, harmonized, 321. 



ANTIQUITY of man, 303, 322. 



APATHUS, 98. 



APPARENT exceptions to law of co- 

 lour and nidification, 253. 



AQUATIC birds, why abundant, 32. 



Araschnia prorsa, 154. 



ARCHEGOSAURUS, 300. 



ARCH.EOPTERYX, 300. 



ARCHITECTURE of most nations de- 

 rivative, 228; Grecian, false in 

 principle, 226. 



ARCTIC animals, white colour of, 

 50, 51. 



ARGYLL, Duke of, on colours of 

 Woodcock, 53 ; on mind in na- 

 ture, 265; criticism on Darwin's 

 works, 2G9 ; on humming birds 

 282; on creation by birth, 287. 



ASILUS, 97. 



ASPECTS of nature as influencing 

 man's development, 317. 



BABIKUSA, 196. 

 BALANCE in nature, 42. 

 BARRINGTON, Hon. Daines, on song 

 of bird?, 220. 



