INDEX. 



149 



Intestinal Worms, 111 



instructions to Travellers Ani- 

 mal Kingdom, 125 

 INVERTEBRATE ANIMALS, 67 

 Journal, how to be kept, 102 



King of Vultures, 



K 



78 



120 



Labels, mode of attaching them 



to Animals, 128 



Lampreys, 63 



Land Shells, 104 



Larvae, 80 



Legs of Quadrupeds, mode of 



fixing, 11 



Legs, attention required in the 



position of th ose of Birds, 34 



Leg-wires in Quadrupeds, their 



length, 11 



Lemur, flying, 15 



LEPIDOPTERA, 80 



Lobsters, 

 Luting for rendering Bottles air 



tight, 



M 



Madrepores, 93 



Marine Shells, 105 



Marshes, what Insects frequent, 113 

 Marsupialia, 18 



Mauge's method of skinning 



Birds, 38 



Meadows, what Insects frequent, 113 

 Model made at Paris for mount- 



ing an Elephant, 21 



Model too large, and how it was 



remedied, 22 



MOLL use A, 67 



Molluscous animals, how caught, 110 

 Monkeys, 15 



Moss, decayed trees, &c., what 

 ; Insects frequent them, 113 



MYRIAPODA, 74 



N 



Natural Skeletons made by 

 Wasps, 



Natural Skeletons made by 

 Ants, 



Neck of Birds, to prevent too 

 much relaxation in, while dry- 

 ing, 



Nests, on their preservation, 



Neuroptera, 



Nicolas' method of inserting 

 wires in mounting Quadru- 



Npse, Lips, and Paws, to be well 

 imbued with the preservative. 



O 



Gil, its use in cleaning- Shells, 



14 



Oily matter in Butterflies,Moths, 



&c., how to extract it, 

 OMNIVOROUS BIRDS, 

 Ornithorynchos rufus, 

 Ostrich, 

 Owls, 



.. where likely to be caught, 



50 

 20 

 54 

 50 

 100 



PACHYDERMATA, 20 

 Packing of Birds, 27 

 objects of Natural His- 

 tory. 128 

 Paguras Bernhardus, 

 PALMIPEDES, 57 

 Paper paste, gummed, receipt 



for, 118 



Pearl ashes, receipt for solution 



of, 117 



Phial for insects, 77 



Pill boxes, their use in collect- 

 ing insects, 



PlNNATIPEDES, 57 



Plaster of Paris casts, for form- 

 ing the shoulders of quadru- 

 peds, 12 

 Platypus, Duck-billed, 20 

 Pocket larvae box, 



Pollen powder, 119 



Polypi, 92 



Ponds, what Insects frequent, 113 

 Porcupine, 



Porpoise, 24 



Precautions necessary in pack- 

 ing Birds, 27 



in skinning Fish, 64 



Prussic acid, to be used with 



caution, 111 



Pupa of Insects, 87 



Q 



QUADRUMANA, 15 



Quills, their use in collecting 

 Insects, 78 



R 



Rake, described, 106 

 RAPACES, 48 

 Red Varnish, 119 

 Relaxing dried Insects, 83 

 REPTILES, 60 

 Ruitch, Dr., his excellent pre- 

 paration of a human head, H 

 RUMINANTIA, 22 



Salt's method of packing Birds' 

 skins, SO 



Sand pits, Insects which fre- 

 quent them, 



Scorpions, 74 



Sea fowls, attention required in 

 skiiming, 30 



