nOKN liXPKDlTION — NAKUATIVK, ETC. INDIiX. 



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Kanuinui's Well, 82. 

 K;iiig;it'(X)S, 93. 

 King Crock, 81. 

 Krichautr Range, 112. 

 Kurtitina, a native well, 85, 1)5. 



Lacinularia., 110. 



Lacertilia, Central Australian, 14G, distri- 

 bution in Australia, 190, see al.so 

 Lizards, division of endemic genera 

 into three gi'oups, 191. 



Lagorcliesles coiispicillatits, 109. 



Land, ])os.session of by Natives, 10. 



Larapinta, native nanus for Fiidce, -32. 



Larapinta Land, 2. 



Larapintine flora, 159. 



Larapintine region, 159. 



Lates, 193. 



La traded a scelio, 157. 



Leipoa ocellata, 83, 189. 



Lepidurus, 154, 195. 



Lepidoptera, 15G. 



Lesche/tha/i/lia divaricata, resinous mate- 

 rial from root of, 29. 



Levi Range, 73, 1G5. 



Lialis burtoni, 117. 



Lilla Creek, 42. 



Liiiimxdopsis squirci, 133 laici^ 133. 



Liiniiodynastcs oriial/ts, a burrowing frog, 

 42, 117. 



Lipariis, 195, s/'c/it-cri, 113. 



Livistona Maritc^ 113, Uil. 



Lizards, did'erenee in colour of male anil 

 female, gener.-il remarks on coloura- 

 tion, 25, varying susceptibility with 

 ii'gard to heat, 28, at Pahn Creek, 

 117, division of Central Australian 

 . forms into groups, 14G, variations in, 

 147. 



Loamy plains, 12. 



Ldphof^haps leucogasler, 99. 



Lorauthus, 47. 



Lower Hteppes, 9, 11-Gl. 



Lowland vegetation, IGO. 



Lucas, A. Ji. y., on the vcrtebiate fauna 

 of Victoi'ia, 193 (footnote). 



Lumbricida", intioduced into Australia, 

 193. 



Luritcha Tribe, 72. 



Lyd(4<ker, R., on cnti.mcc of marsupial 

 fauna into Australia, 185, Rodents, 

 18G, origin of Dasyurid;e and Didel- 

 phyida; in South-East Asia, 18G. 



J\/<t crop lis rufiis, distribution of, 93. 



Maiden, J. II., on resins, 71. 



Macund)a River, 15. 



Marsika i/iiadri/u/ia, 18. 



Mammalia of Central Australia., 1 10, 143. 



Mammals, dilUculty of olitaining, 109. 



Alalurits /nc/cuiotiis, 120, /ck cup terns, 120, 

 lumber ti, 120. 



Mainiiialia, probable absence of, in the 

 west when the latter disniendjered 

 from the east, 17G, 177. 



Marsupials, extinct, 55-57, severely liandi- 

 cap})ed when in competition with 

 rodents by having to carry young in 

 the pouch, 127, division of Central 

 Australian forins into three groups, 

 144, absence from west whilst the 

 latter dismeniljered from the eastern 

 pai't of the contin(uit, 178, derivation 

 of Australian forms, 185-189, path 

 of distribution of in Australia, 182. 



Mastaconiys, 144, 189. 



McDonnell Ranges, 10213G. 



Megaderi/ui gigas, 143. 



Megapodiiche, 181, disti'ibution of in Aus- 

 tralia, 189. 



Megascolides, 194. 



Mclania balonnensis, G9, vcnitslula, 170, 

 lutosa, 170. 



Members of the Expetlition, 2. 



Menura, distribution of, 190. 



Mercenie RlulV, 100. 



Miu'idian ants, 129. 



Aletura elongata, case of catcrjdllar, 45. 



Microperca, 193. 



Microphyiira he/uic/aiisa, G4, 187. 



Missionary Plains, 98. 



Mollusca, survival of JUthiiiia austra/is, 

 IG, 63, remarks on persistence in 

 Central Australia, G5, at Reedy 

 Creek, 75, Palmer River, 97, Pinke 

 Gorge, 109, Palm Creek, 113, 115, 

 distribution and allinities of Central 

 Australian forms, 150-154, distribu- 

 tion of in Australia, 195. 



