416 
Scaride, 231. 
Scevola, mentioned, 139; 
(“bois manioc”), mentioned, 125 ; 
bushes of, 126; clumps of, 147; 
covered with green bugs, 126; 
(‘‘manioe”), mentioned, 41; miner, 
a dipteron, mentioned, 85. 
koenigii, Vahl, mentioned, 27. 
Sceliphron bengalense, Duhlbom, 76 ; 
Oriental form of, mentioned, 
69. 
bengalense, Kohl, 76. 
violaceum, Bingh., 76. 
hemipterum (Fabr.), 75; 
African form of, mentioned, 
69. 
hemipterum, Pérez, 75. 
Scelotes braueri, Boettger, 298. 
Linn., 
gardineri*, Boulenger, 298; 
figs. 300. 
Schizopathes, Brook, 3808; men- 
tioned, 301, 302, 310; Summary 
of Species with Habitats, 320. 
affinis, Brook, 308; ova of, 
309; histology of, 309; 
spermatozoa of, 309, 320, 
321. 
Scombresocide, 220. 
Scopelidee, 219, 
Scops capnodes, Gurney, mentioned, 
105. 
magicus, Mill., mentioned, 
106, 
rutilus, Pucher., mentioned, 105, 
106. 
Scorpenids, 235, 
Scorpeenopsis, Heck., mentioned, 
236. 
diabolus, Cuv. & Val., 236. 
“ Serew Pines” (Pandanus Balfouri, 
Martelli), mentioned, 157. 
Scutaria-group, mentioned, 262, 
272, 274, 282. 
Sea-grass (Cymodocea), mentioned, 
137. 
‘ Sealark’ (H.M.S.), 14, fig. 3. 
Sebastes strongensis, Cuv. & Val., 
235. 
Sepsina melanura, Giinther, from 
Madagascar, mentioned, 300. 
teres, Vaillant, from the 
Comoro Islands, mentioned, 
300. 
valhalle *, 
figs. 300. 
Serranide, 222, 
Boulenger, 299, 
INDEX. 
Sesarma, Say, 64; mentioned, 63. 
intermedium, de Haan, 65. 
longipes, Krauss, 64. 
quadratum, Fubr., 64. 
Sesarmine, 64. 
Shell, first land-, found in decaying 
trunk of * Bois blanc” (Hernandia), 
mentioned, 53. 
Shell-turtle (Chelone imbricata, 
Linn.), mentioned, 36. 
Shuvea, mentioned, 129. 
Siderastrea, Blainv., mentioned, 
38. 
Simonotus acanthorhynchus, Regan, 
mentioned, 135. 
“ Sipaille” (Birgus latro, Zinn.), 
montioned, 33; native name for 
Land-crab, mentioned, 33. 
Siphonophora, Brandt, mentioned, 
25. 
Six Islands, Fat-tailed Land-crabs, 
abundance of, mentioned, ftnote 
50. 
Pigeons, abundance of, men- 
tioned, ftnote 50. 
Pigs, abundance of, mentioned, 
ftnote 50. 
Poultry, abundance of, men- 
tioned, ftnote 50. 
Sladen, W. Percy, The Life and Work 
of, by H. Bury, xi-xx. 
Sladen, Mrs., and the Percy Sladen 
Memorial Fund, by H. Bury, 
Xxi-xxii. 
Sladenia *, Regan, 250. 
gdrdineri *, Rvgan, 251, fig. 
255. 
Solenostoma cyanopterum, Bleeker, 
221. 
paradoxum, Pall., 221. 
Solenostomida, 221. 
“ Songe,” Creole name for Colocasia 
antiquorum, Schott, 27. 
Sooglossus, Boulenger, mentioned, 
293, 294. 
sechellensis, Boulenger, 294; 
mentioned, 293, figs. 300, 
Sparrows, mentioned, 35. 
Sphegide, 75. 
Spheroides hyselogenion, Bleeker, 
253. 
spinosissimus *, Legan, 253, fig. 
255. 
Sphex erebus, Kirby, 75. 
rufinervis, Pérez, from the Sey- 
chelles, mentioned, 75. 
Sphex umbrosus, Christ.,75; Oriental 
species of, mentioned, 69 ; preys 
on crickets, 69. 
var. argentifrons, Lep., 
mentioned, 75. 
var. taschenbergi, Ja- 
gretti, mentioned, 75. 
Spinipora, Moseley, 352; mentioned, 
122, 353. 
echinata, Moseley, 352; re- 
discovery of, mentioned, 345, 
348, fig. 354. 
Spinosus, Montagu, mentioned, ftnote 
98. 
Sponges. orange- to purple-coloured, 
mentioned, 129, 
Sporadopora, Hickson g England, 
349 ; mentioned, 3845, 348, 
dichotoma, Moseley, mentioned, 
348, 349, 350. 
providentiz*, Hickson §° Eng- 
land, 349; mentioned, 345, 
348, 350, fig. 353. 
Squilla chirayra, Fabr., 211. 
ciliata, Fabr., 213. 
maculata, Fabr., 214. 
Squamariacee, mentioned, 124, 158, 
159, 179. 
Squatarola helvetica, Linn., 108. 
Screw-pine (Pandanus Hornei, Bal- 
four f.) possesses a fauna of its 
own, mentioned, 57. 
Steganophora, Hickson §* England, 
353. 
Stegocephalide, distrib. of, 325. 
Stegocephaloides, mentioned, 330. 
Stegocephalus, Boeck, 329 ; 
tioned, 330. 
christianiensis, G. O. Sars, 
mentioned, 330. 
globosus *, 4A. O. Walker, 329; 
mentioned, 323, 324; distrib. 
of, mentioned, 325, figs. 
344. 
Stenopleura, Stebbing, 332. 
atlantica, Stebbing, 332; men- 
tioned, 324; distrib. of, men- 
tioned, 325, 
Stenothoé, Dana, 331. 
gallensis, Ad. O. Walker, 331; 
men- 
distrib. of, mentioned, 
235. 
valida, Dana, mentioned, 
331. 
Stenothoide, distrib. of, 325. 
