INDEX. 



341 



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Scotiaptex: skotia darkness ; 



ptesso to frighten, . , 108 

 Scotophilus: skotos darkness ; 



phileo to love, ... 22 

 Scotophis : skotos darkness ; 



op his snake 178 



Seiurus: seio to wag; oura tail, 66 

 SELACHOSTOMI : selachos a 



shark ( cartilage ) ; stoma 



mouth, 309 



Seinotilus: unexplained, . . 277 

 Setophaga: ses a moth; phago 



to eat, ...... 69 



Sialia: sialis plump, . . 49 

 SILURID^B: Silurus ; silouros 



some river fish 299 



Siredon: seiredona, siren (seira 



entangling), .... 194 

 Siren: seiren a siren, . . 198 



SIRENID^E, 198 



Sitta: sitte a nuthatch, . . 52 



SlTTID^E, 52 



Somateria: soma body; erion 



wool, , 144 



Sorex: L., a shrew-mole, . . 26 



SORICID^E 25 



SPALACOPODID.E : Spalacopus ; 



spalax a mole; pous foot, . 33 

 Spatula: L., a spatula, . . 142 

 Spatularia: L., spatula, , . 310 

 Spelerpes: speos a cave; herpes 



reptile, ,.,... 193 

 Speotyto: speos a cave; tuto a 



night owl 109 



Spermophilus : sperma seed ; 



pMlos lover, .... 28 

 Sphyrapicus: sphura a hammer; 



pikos a woodpecker. . . 104 

 Spizella; dim. of spiza a spar- 

 row 86 



Squatarola: a vernacular name, 121 

 STEGANOPODES : steganos web- 

 bed; pous foot, . . . 146 

 Steganopus : steganos webbed ; 



pous foot, 123 



Stelgidopteryx: stelgis a kind of 



scraper; pterux wing, . . 72 

 Stercorarius : L., stercus excre- 

 ment 149 



Sterna: L., sterno to spread out, 152 

 Stilbe: stilbe splendor, . . 290 

 Stilbius : same as stilbe, . . 290 

 Stizostedium: stizo to prick; 

 sfethos-breast, .... 225 



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Storeria: to Dr. David H. Storer, 176 

 Strepsilas: strepso to turn ; loos 



stone, 122 



STRIGID.E 106 



Strix: strigx some night bird 



with a sharp cry, . . . 107 

 Sturnella: L., sturnus a starling, 92 

 Surnia: surnia an owl, . . 109, 

 SyMcola : L., sylvicola living in 



the forest, 60 



SYLVICOLID.E 57 



Sylviidce: L., sylva woodland, 49 



Symphemia 128 



Synaptornys: sunaptos connect- 

 ing; mus mouse ( joining Ar- 

 vicola and Myodes), ... 33 

 Synechoglanis: synechoto repeat; 



plants the fish Silurus, . 299 

 Syrnium: surnion an owl, . 108 

 Tachycineta: tachus swift; kineo 



to move 71 



TALPID^E: L., talpa a mole, . 24 

 Tamias: tamias a steward, . 28 

 TANAGRID^B: Tanagra (tanagra 



a copper kettle ?), . . 69 



TANTALID^E: .... 133 

 Tantalus: a mythological name, 133 

 Taxidea: taxus an allied genus; 



eidos form, . . . . 19 

 TEID^E: tejus a vernacular name, 170 

 TELKOCEPHALI : teleos perfect ; 



kephale head, .... 215 

 TELEOSTEI: teleos perfect; osteon 



bone, 214 



Telipomis : teleis full-grown 



("spotted"); poma opercle, 234 

 Telmatodytes : telmatodutes liv- 

 ing in ponds, .... 55 

 Teretulus: L., teres cylindrical, 295 

 TKSTUDINATA: . . . . 159 



TESTUDINIDJ3 160 



Testudo: L., a turtle, . . . 161 

 Tetrao: tetraon a grouse, . 118 

 TETRAONID^E: . . . . 118 

 Thalasseus: thalassa the ocean, 151 

 Thryno sternum : ihura a door ; 



sternon sternum, . . . 166 

 Thryomanes : thruon a rush ; 



manes a cup (nest?), . . 55 

 Thryothorus : thruon a rush ; 



thereuo to seek, ... 54 

 Thymallus : L., a grayling (a fish 

 supposed to feed on water 

 thyme) 262 



