INDEX. 



415 



Lttst, Instinct of, i 35. 



Luxury, comparat vely innocuous, i. 164. 



Eyccena, sexual differences of coloring in 

 species of, i. 378. 



Lyell, Sir C., on the antiquity of man, i. 

 3 ; on the origin of man, i. 4 ; on the par- 

 allelism of the development of species and 

 languages, i. 57 ; on the extinction of lan- 

 guages, i. 5S ; on the Inquisition, i. 171 ; 

 on the fossil remains of vertebrata, i. 193 ; 

 on the fertility of mulattoes. i. 213. 



Lynx, Canadian, throat-ruff of the, ii. 255. 



Lyre-mrd-, assemblies of, ii. 97. 



m. 



Macacus, ears of, i. 22 ; convoluted body in 

 the extremity of the tail of, i. 29 ; varia- 

 bility of the tail in species of, i. 144 ; whis- 

 kers of species of, ii. 269. 



Macacus cynomolgus, superciliary ridge 

 of, ii. 303; beard and whiskers of, be- 

 coming white with age, ii. 304. 



Macacus inornatus, i. 145. 



Macacus lasiotus, facial spots of, ii. 295. 



Macacus radiatus, i. 1S4. 



Macacus rhesus, sexual difference in the 

 color of, ii. 279, 295. 



Macalistek, Prof., on variations of .the 

 palmaris accessorius muscle, i. 105; on 

 muscular abnormalities in man, i. 123 

 124; on the greater variability of th«. 

 muscles in men than in women, i. 26C. 



Macaws, Mr. Buxton's observations on, i. 

 76; screams of, ii. 58. 



McCann, J., on mental individuality, i. 61. 



McClelland, J., on the Indian cyprinida?, 

 ii. 17. 



Maccullocu, Colonel, on an Indian village 

 without any female children, ii. 348. 



Macculloch, Dr., on tertian ague in a dog, 

 i. 13. ~ ' 



Maggillivrat, W., on the vocal organs of 

 birds, i. 57; on the Egyptian goose, ii. 

 44 ; on the habits of woodpeckers, ii. 60 ; 

 on the habits of the snipe, ii. 61 ; on the 

 whitethroat, ii. 66; on the moulting of 

 the snipes, ii. 79 ; on the moulting of the 

 anatidae, ii. 81 ; on the finding of new 

 mates by magpies, ii. 99 ; on the pairing 

 of a blackbird and thrush, ii. 109 ; on pied 

 ravens, ii. 121 ; on the guillemots, ii. 122; 

 on the colors of the tits, ii. 166 ; on the 

 immature plumage of birds, ii. 178 ; et 

 seqq. 



Machetes, sexes and young of, ii. 207. 



Machetes pugnax, numerical proportion 

 of the sexes in, i. 297 ; supposed to be 

 polygamous, i. 261; pugnacity of the 

 male, ii. 39 ; double moult in, ii. 78. 



M-ckintosh, on the moral sense, i. 67. 



MacLachlan, B., on Apatania muMebris 

 and Boreus hyemalis, i. 306; on the 

 anal appendages of male insects, i. 332 ; 

 on the pairing of dra<jon-flies, i. 337; on 

 dragon-flies, i. 351, 352 ; on dimorphism 

 in Agrion, i. 352 ; on the want of pugna- 



city in male dragon-flies, i. 353 ; on the 

 phost-moth in the Shetland Islands, i. 

 390. 



McLennan, Mr., on the origin of the be- 

 lief in spiritual agencies, i. 63; on tho 

 prevalence of licentiousness among sav- 

 ages, i. 92, ii. 342 ; on infanticide, i. 129, 

 ii. 347; on the primitive barbarism of 

 civilized nations, i. 174; on traces of the 

 custom of the forcible capture of wives, 

 i. 175, ii. 349 ; on polyandry, ii. 349, 



McNeill, Mr., on the use of the antlers of 

 deer, ii. 242; on the Scotch deerhound, 

 ii. 249 ; on the long hairs of the throat of 

 the stag, ii. 256; on the bellowing of 

 stags, ii. 261. 



Macrorhinus proboscideus, structure of 

 the nose of, ii. 265. 



Magpie, power of speech of, i. 57 ; stealing 

 bright objects, ii. 107 ; nuptial assemblies 

 of, ii. 98 ; new mates found by, ii. 99 ; 

 young of the, ii. 200; coloration of the, 

 ii.-220. 



Magpies, vocal organs of the, ii. 52. 



Maillard, M., on the proportion of the 

 sexes in a species of Papilio from 

 Bourbon, i. 301. 



Maine, Mr., on the absorption of one tribe 

 by another, i. 154; on the want of a de- 

 sire for improvement, i. 160. 



Makalolo, perforation of the upper lip by 

 the, ii. 325 



Malar bone, abnormal division of, in man, 

 i. 119. 



Malay Archipelago, marriage-customs of 

 the savages of the, ii. 357. 



Malays, line of separation between the 

 Papuans and the, i. 210; general beard- 

 lessness of the, ii. 306; staining of the 

 teeth among, ii. 323; aversion of some, 

 to hairs on the face, ii. 332. 



Malays and Papuans, contrasted charac- 

 ters of, i. 208. 



Male animals, struggles of, for the posses- 

 sion of the females, i. 251, 252 ; eager- 

 ness of, in courtship, i. 263, 264; gener- 

 ally more modified than female, i. 264, 

 266 ; differ in the same way from females 

 and young, i. 276. 



Male 'characters developed in females, i. 

 271 ; transfer of, to female birds, ii. 185. 



Male, sedentary, of a hymenopterous 

 parasite, i. 263. 



Malefactors, i. 165. 



Males, presence of rudimentary female 

 organs in, i. 200. 



Males and females, comparative mortality 

 of, while young, i. 255, 267; comparative 

 numbers of, i. 253, 255. 



Malherbe, on the woodpeckers, ii. 166. 



Maltuus, T., on the rate of increase of 

 population, i. 126, 127, 129. 



MaluridjE, niditication of the, ii. 161. 



Malurus, young of, ii. 207. 



Mamm-e, i. 246; rudimentary, in mala 

 mammals, i. 17, 30, 199-201; supernu 

 merary, in women, i. 120 ; of male hu- 

 man subject, i. 125. 



