INDEX 



303 



Horse, 264 



as food, 265 



Horse-shoe crab, see King crab. 

 House centipede, 79 

 House-fly, 89, 96 



eggs, 93 



how recognized, 92 



leg, 92 



and roaches, 89-90 



wing, 91 

 House-mouse, 244 



in Australia, 245 



extermination of, 245 



habits, 245 



incredible numbers caught, 245 



method of capture in Australian 



wheat stacks, 245 

 Hudson Bay Company, 213 

 Hudson Bay seal, 220, 222 

 Human eel worm, 31 

 Hump-back whale, 278 

 Hydatids, 29 

 Hydrocyanic acid and bedbugs, 102 



for destruction of rats, 241 

 Hydrophobia, 2 

 Hydrozoa, 15, 1 6 

 Hylidae, 127 

 Hyracoidea, 264 

 Hystrix cristata, see Porcupine. 



Ichneumon fly and host, 105, 106 

 Iguana, 136, 150, 152-53 



capture, 153 

 India, deaths from crocodiles, 176 



from snakes, 156 

 Infusoria, 10 

 Infusorial earth, 10 

 Insecta, 69, 106 



annual losses from, 83 



characteristics, 70 



as food, 103 



intelligence, 70 



number, 60-70 



predacious and parasitic on other 

 insects, 106 



Insecta, in relation to agriculture, 83 



species, 83 

 Insectivora, 208 



Insect larvae, destruction of, by birds, 226 

 International fur-seal treaty of 1911, 226 

 Iodine and snake bites, 157 

 Isinglass, 113 



Isle of Hope terrapin farm, 140-44 

 Itch mite, 82, 83 

 Ivory trade, 266 



Jackfish, 113 

 Jack-rabbit, 254 



hunting of, 255 

 Jackson, Dr., 272 

 Jays, 195 

 Jones, J. W., 214 

 Jordan, D. S., no 

 Julus, 79 

 Junco, 196 



Kala-azar fever, 10 

 Kangaroo, 206-08 



food, 207 



leather, 208 



number of species, 207 



size, 208 



Karakul sheep, 214, 215 

 Kellogg, V. L., 79-80 

 Kerosene and mosquitoes, 88 

 Key West sponges, 13 

 Kid skin, 222 

 Kilborn, 4 



Killer whale, habits and size, 278 

 Killing ground of seals, 224 

 King crab, 82, 184 



classification, 82 



for fertilizer, 82 



habitat and size, 82 

 Kingfish, 113 

 Kirkland, H. A., 134 

 Kitchen middens, 45 



