316 INDEX 



Whaling, business, profits, 281 Woodpecker, hairy, 190 



vessels, 279, 281, 283 Wood, treatment against shipworm, 66 



Wharf rat, see Brown rat. Woolly-heads, 84 



Whipworm, 39 Wrigglers of mosquitoes, 85 

 White, 211 



White ants, see Termites. ^ 



White heron, 186-87 

 White rabbit skin, 222 



Wildcats and field mice, 25 1 YeUow f ever ' 8 > 9 

 Wild honey, 103 mosquito, see Stegomyia. 



oysters, 48 transmission of, 9 



Window glass shell, 59 



cultivation of, 59 Z 



Wolves, 212 Zamenis, 164 

 Woodchuck as food, 260 constrictor, 165, 166 



skull of, 227 Zebra, 264 



