SUBJECT INDEX 



Control, physiological, of lumines- 

 cence 



absence of, 299-301 



acetylcholine, 194, 330 



action potentials, 320, 328 



adrenalin, 306, 307, 308 



facilitation, 301-304, 311-313 



fatigue, 303, 320 



firefly flash, 194-195, 310, 325, 

 328-332 



hormonal, 4, 14, 306, 307, 316, 

 320 



hyperexcitatory state, 314 



inhibition of luminescence, 308- 

 310 



intermedin, 321 



latent period, 306, 320 



oxygen role, 325, 329-331 



pituitrin, 306, 321 



repetitive flashes, 302, 305, 310, 

 314 



response duration, 314 



rhythmic flashes, 304, 305 



screening devices, 1, 2, 299, 307- 

 308, 316, 370, 374 



spectral emission, 315 



summation, 304, 305, 312, 314 



temperature effects, 320 



tetanus, 320 



treppe, 320 

 Control, physiological, of lumines- 

 cence in 



Acholoe, 305 



Acropoma, 307 



Amphiura, 309 



Anomalops, 307 



Argijropelecus, 306 



balanoglossids, 316 



beetles, 299, 315 



Beroe, 304, 311, 313. 314 



Bolina, 325 



Cavernularia, 311 



cephalopods, 307 



Chaetopterus, 309, 311, 312, 315, 

 323, 325 



coelenterates, 301, 308, 323 



ctenophores, 300, 301, 303, 304, 

 308, 309, 323 



439 



Cyclothone, 306 



Cypridina, 323 



eggs, 300, 316 



elaterid beetles, 327 



enteropneusts, 310 



euphausiids, 316 



Euprymna, 321 



fireflies, 194-195, 310, 316, 325, 



328-332 

 fishes, 299, 306-307 

 Gazza, 308 

 Gonyatdax, 416-419 

 Lampanyctus, 306, 307 

 lampyrids, 300, 310 

 Lampyris, 310 

 Leiognathns, 307 

 medusae, 302, 303 

 midshipman, 306 

 millipedes, 299 

 Mneiruopsis, 320, 323, 324 

 mvctophids, 306 

 Noctiluca, 11, 12, 300, 309, 320, 



323 

 Pelagia, 303, 309, 311, 325 

 Pennatula, 301 



pennatulids, 301, 309, 311, 314 

 Photinus, 316 

 Photuris, 327 

 Photoblepharon, 307 

 Phrixothrix, 315 

 polvchaetes, 300, 323 

 Polynoe, 311,313 

 polynoid worms, 304-305, 309, 



314 

 Porichthys, 306, 307, 312, 321 

 protozoa, 300, 308, 309, 315, 316, 



323 

 Ptychodera, 310 

 Pyrophorus, 327 

 Pyrosoma, 311, 312, 313, 316 

 Rendla, 301, 302, 309, 312-314, 



323-325, 328 

 Scyphomedusae, 302-303 

 sea pansy, 302, 309 

 sea pens, 301 

 Secutor, 308 

 squid, 299, 316 

 squid mantle, 327 



