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INDEX 



Onomatopoeia, 152-3, 166-168, 173, 303 



Ophiderea, 207 



Orthoptera, 311-4 



OsnoRN, Prof. H. F., 19 



Osprey, 161 



Otis melanoyaster, 153 



Otter, 140-1 



Owl, 81, 163-4 



Pachnoda sinuata, 121 



pactolicus, 239 



Palm, 70, 105 



Paltothyreus tarsatus, 50, 172, 281-2 



Papilionidae, 98, 106, 125 



directive markings in, 208 



as mimics, 233, 238 

 Papilio dardanus, 114 

 form diomjms, 273 

 hippocoon, 222, 273 

 trimeni, 271 

 variation in absence of model, 273 

 transitional variations, 269, 271 

 heredity of small variations, 241 

 (? deceived by mimicry, 221-2 

 S ? are pseudaposematic, 240 

 nuptial flight, 225 



caterpillars resemble bird-droppings 

 199 



demodocus, 120 



leonidas, 106, 114, 233 



polytes, 269 



rklleyanus, 238 



umndce, 114 

 Papyrus, 69, 117, 118 

 (Paradise flycatcher) (see TcMtrea) 

 Parle land, 68, 119 

 Parrot, 81, 92, 102, 164 

 Passer (/rUeus, 177 

 Passeriformes, 173 

 Pasteur, 21, 220 

 Pelican, 149 



Penfatomodiae (see also Damarius), 215 

 Pentiki, 104 



Phalacrocorax africanus (see Cormorant) 

 147 



lucidus (see Cormorant), 146 

 Phasmidae, 312 

 Phrosyne brevicornis, 307 

 Phi/mateus viridipes, 212 

 Pierinne, 112, 114, 120, 125, 204, 208, 213 



attacked by birds, 225, 237-8 



courtship and nuptial flight of, 223, 224-5 



dry season forms, 202 



mimetic, 226-7 

 Pigeon, 103, 159 

 Pinacopleryx, 202, 223 

 Plaintain eater, 103, 110, 119, 165 

 Plaiiema, 98, 206, 235 



boldness of demeanour, 209, 233-9 



resistance to poison, 213 



as models, 233, 242, 245-9, 250-4, 256 



variation in numbers on Kome, 266-7 



on sundry islands, 274-5 



adraHa, 253-4 



agatiice, 245-7, 249, 253, 254 



aganice montana, 95, 205, 253-4, 274 



alcinoe, 95, 114, 205, 274 



epaea, 245, 254 



epaeu parayea, 252. 254, 257, 274 



excisa, 248 



macarista, 97, 114, 205, 247-8, 250, 254, 

 256-7, 274-5 



macarista pseudeuryta, 247, 254, 262 



poggei, 105, 114, 250, 254, 256-7, 274 



tellus, 233, 238-9, 251, 254, 257, 274 

 Pkitysteira jacksoni, 175, 275 

 Plectropterus gambensiD, 150 

 Plover, 81, 150-2 



Plusia, 199 

 Podocarpus, 115 

 Pomatorrhynchus, 175-6 

 PompiUdae, 232, 286-7, 300-2 

 aposematic flight of, 301-2 

 PONDOLAXD, Ps. eunitus in, 253-4, 245-7 

 (PORTER) (see Fantham and Porter) 

 PouLTON. Prof. E. B., classification of 

 colouring, 195-6, 206, 230, 234 

 on limitations of Natural Selection, 197, 



226-7 

 on seasonal variation, 202 

 on relative edibility, 217 

 on enemies of protected insects, 219 

 on terrifying marks, 220 

 on scent of butterflies, 223 

 on same effect produced by different 



means, 231 

 on inheritance of small variations, 241 

 on flight of Pseudacraea and Limenitis, 



243 

 on Mullerian mimicry, 243, 248 

 on forms of Ps. eurylus, 249-250 

 on relaxation of selection in absence of 



model, 256-0, 262-3, 266. 273 

 on Mutation theory versus Darwinism, 



262, 271 

 on Drosophila, 272 

 on " painting out," 308 

 (Pratincole) (see Galactochrysea) 

 Precis, seasonal changes of, 201-2 

 courtship of, 223-4 

 archesia, 111, 120 

 clelia. 111, 120 

 sesamus, 201 

 Problepsis aegretta, 199 

 Protomo)mdi)ia, 12 

 Protopterus, 39, 88, 160, 193 

 Protozoa, classification of, 11 



causing disease, 11 

 Pseudacraea, allied to Limenitis, 243 

 distastefulness of, 243-4, 263 

 distribution of, 242 

 flight of, 243 

 habits of, 244 

 boisduvalli, 114, 233 

 deceptor, 242 



eurytus, distribution of, 235, 241, 245 

 genital armature of, 255 

 life history of, 259-61 

 bred families of, 264 

 polymorphism of, 244-5, 255, 259, 



261-2 

 transitional forms of 241, 245, 247-8. 



252, 254-9, 260-1, 267 

 mimicry deceptive, 242-3, 246, 252, 



255, 263 

 never mimetic of a cryptic species, 240 

 l)artially protected, 262-3 

 aposeme of, 246-9, 251-3 

 Mendelian relationships, 263 

 form eurytus, 244, 245, 247, 251, 253, 

 254-5, 262 

 the ancestral form. 257 

 form hobleyi, 103, 106, 114, 247, 249, 

 250-2, 254-7, 262, 274 

 a stable form, 264 

 a secondary mimic of kuenowi, 248 

 flirting with terra, 259 

 lorm imitator, 242, 245, 246, 247, 249, 

 254-5 

 a fi.xed form, 259, 262-3 

 life history of, 259 

 form impleta. 252 



form obscura, 104, 252, 254-7, 263, 274 

 an unstable form, 252, 264 

 inefficient mimic, 252 

 flirting with terra, 259 



