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INDEX 



B 



Babirussa, i 109: ill 488; iv 426, 427 



Baboon, Arabian, i 75. [(ilkist.). 



— black, iii 159 ,i!lust.,; iv 426. 



— yellow, I 76- 



Baboons, i 75-76; ii 349, 363-365 

 lilhist. : iii 158, 494: iv 134, 145-146- 

 Bacillus anthracis, iv yS. 



Backbone. See Vcru-bral column. 



Bacteria, i 3 : iv 65, 67-68. 76, 77-78 



■ illust \ 79, gS. 



Bacterium aceti, iv 78. 

 Badamia exclamationis, iii 402. 



Badger, commun, 1 97 ilUist. ; ii 230- 



— honey-, li 231. [-31; iii ^56. 



Badgers, i 94, 96, 97- '' -,3'^-3i- 

 Bain, iv 401. 



Baker, Sir Samuel, ii 15, 262, 351 ; 

 iii 13S, 140; iv 212, 241, 331, 334, 

 337. 364- 



Baleena australis, iv 315. 



— iiiy.sticetus, i 101; ii 29; iv 314-315. 



Balasnoptera boops, li ^9. 



Balance, or bal.-uice anJ hearing, 

 uryaiis oi, i 56, 150, 203, 209, 245, 

 2&3, 310. 333. 409; iv 32-39. 



— of amphibia, i 245; iv 39 (illust.). 



— of annelids, iv 33-34 (illust. ^\ 



— of ascidians, iv 38 (illust.). 



— of birds, i 150. ffilkist. . 



— of crustaceans, i 409; iv 2S~36 



— of fishes, i 263; iv 3S-39 'ilhist. '. 



— of hydrozoa (Jelly- Fi.shes , iv 38-39 

 {illust.). 



— of insects, Iv 37-38 illust.'. 



— of mammals, i 56 illust. ,, 



— of molluscs, i 310, 333; i\' 34-35 



— of reptiles, i 203, 209. [iilla^t. . 



Balancers, i 355. 

 Balanidfe, ii 406. 

 Balaninus -landium, i 369. 



— nncum, ii 21 i 



Balanoglossus, I 300-301 ; ii 246, 



-■,06, 390; iii 7, 215-216, 420-421. 



Balanus. i 417: ii 254; lil 363-364. 



Baldwin, iv 401, 403, 492. 



Baleen, i tot iUust.). [402, 403. 



Baler, of crustaceans, i 404, 405 ; ii 

 Balfour, Maitland, i 398; iii 337. 



Balistes, iv 205. 



— capri~L"Lis. i 278. 



Balloon-Fisli. ii 306. 

 Balsams, iv 91-92- 

 Bamboo-Rats, iii 204. 

 Banana, iv 09. ['illust.). 



Bandicoot, pig-footed, Iii 191-192 

 Bandicoots, 1143, 234; iii 191-192. 

 Banxrings, i 83 (illust.)-. iii 246-247. 

 "Barbados earth", 1 496. 

 Barbel, i 2S2; iv 381. 

 Barbels, i 26S, 27S, 279, 2S0, 282, 283, 

 Barberry, iv 96. [292. 



Barbets, iv 133. 

 Barbs, i 142. 

 Barbules, i m-^- 

 Barbus vulgaris, i 282; iv 3S1. 

 Barnacle, acurn, i 417, 418-419: " 

 254, 406; iii 363-364.^ 



— ship-, i 417-41S lillust.;; ii 254 

 (illust.^- iii 363-364. 



Barnacles, i 410, 417-419: ii 144, 



2S4, 406; iii 363-36.;; iv 197-199. 

 Barramunda. See Lung- Fish, Aus- 

 iralian. 



Barrigudo, i 77' 



Basiliscus Americanus, i 223 ; iii 



52-53- 

 Basilisk, helmeted, i 223; iii 52-53. 



"Basket- Worms", iii 400. 



Bass, common, i 273; iv 381. 



Basses, i 273. 



Bastard wing, i 143; iii 301, 304. 



Bat (and see Bats) — 



— harbastelie, i 82. 



— Hechstein's, i 82. 



— Daubentin's, i 82. 



— hairy-armed, i 82. 



— horse-shoe, i 83. 



greater, i 83. 



lesser, i 83- 



— javelin-, ii 39. 40 illust.). 



— kalung, i 82: iii 245. 



— long-eared, i 81, 82 (illust.). 



— long-tongued shrew-, ii 39. 



— Nattcrer's, i 82. 



— noctule, i 82. 



— pipistrelle, i 82; iii 292-293 (illust-). 



— serotine, i 82. [(illust.). 



— vampire, long-tongued, ii 38-39 

 true, i 82-83; ii 39-40. 



— ■ whiskered, i 82. 



Bats (and see Bat), i 68. 81-83: ii 38- 

 40, 320-321, 328, 346-347: iii 244-245, 

 292-295, 485-486: iv 89, 327, 424, 

 427, 429, 473. [iv 212. 



— fruit-eating, i 81-82; ii 321; iii 245; 

 — ^ insect-eating, i S2-S3, 



— leaf-nosed, i 82-S3. 



— true, i 82. 



— vampire, i 82-83; " 33. 39~40' 

 Bates, i 6 ; ii 40, 104, 1S6, 311, 325, 



2,20; iii 210; iv 251, 336. 



Bateson, li 2S7, 289; iv 32. 

 Bathynomus giganteus, iv 447. 



BatOidei. i 2S4. 287-290. See also 

 .Sk.HLS and Rays. 



Bdellostoma, il 3S3-384. 

 Eeadlet. i 473-474. 

 Beak, of birds, i 141, 153. 135, 156, 

 158, 161. 164, 166, 169. 174. 175, 177. 



178, 179, 180, iSi, 183, 184, 186, i83, 

 190; ii 64, 186-187, 1SS-191, 242 

 I'llUist.;; iii 266. 



Beaked cbelmon, il 87-88. 



Bear, brown. 1 95 (illust.); ii 227-22S; 

 iii 155, 491 (illust, : iv 334, 372. 



— grizzly, i 95; iv 334. 



— Malayan, ii 227. 



— polar, i 95: ii 19-20, 227, 279: iii 75, 

 76, 155-156; IV 334. 



— proboscis-, ii 229, 230 ^illust.). 



— sloth-, ii 228 (illust.). 



— spectacled, iv 429. 



Bears (and see Bear), i S6, 94-99 ; ii 5, 

 227-230; iii 135-136; iv 334. 



— I.irge, i 94-95 ; iii 155-156, 491- 



— 'imall, i 94 : ii 229-230: iii 247-24S. 



Bear - Animalcules, i 387, 394 

 Bear-Cat, ii 13. [{illust,;. 



"Beast", i 8. 



Beaver, American, i 127; Iv 136-140, 



3"7- 



— Kurn]pean, i 127: Iv 135-136, 307-30S. 



Beavers, i 127 ; ii 177 ; iii 73-74. 



Beclistein, iv 149. 



Beddard, iii 286, 3,6j, 493; iv 142, 



■.-■22, 307, 315. 409, 

 Eedeguars, ii 204-205 (illust.) ; iv 79. 



BediChOn, Madame, iv 213, 



Bee, carpenter, i 374; iii 390-391 



(itiust. ); iv loS, 356. 



— Hower-, . 374- 



Bee {Coni.) 



— hive- or honey-, i 374; ii 205; iii 

 274-275 (illust.); iv 43 (illust.), 108, 

 III, 121, 251-259 (illust.) 



— humble-, i 374 (illust.); ii 119 (illust.); 

 Iv 94, 109-111. 



— poppy, iii 391. 



— wood-, i 374 (illust.). 



Bees [and see Bee,, i 373, 374; Ii 205- 

 206. 250, 307, 358, 439; iii 274-275, 

 311, 312, 313; iv 29, 45, 160, 192-164. 



— leaf-cutting, i 374; iii 391 ; iv 108. 



— mason-, iv 53-54, io8, 195. 



— " short-tongued ", iv log. 

 — - solitary, i 374. 



Bee-Fly, ii 119 (illust. \ 

 Bee-keeping, i 15 ; iv ^57-259 Illust.). 

 Bee-" Louse", iv 19a. 



Beetle 'ai^.l see Beetles) — 



— liacon, ii 109 (illust, ', no ; iv 355. 



— Iiean, ii 211 ; iv 354. 



— bombardier, ii 35S-359, 373. 



— Colorado potato-, ii 211 ; iv 354, 



— gotiath-, i 368. 



— Hercules, i 368. [394 'illust). 



— long-horned oak-, iii 273 (illust.), 



— maggot-eating, ii 109 illust.'. 



— pea, ii 211; Iv 354. [(illust.). 



— sacred scarab, i 368 ; ii 209-211 



— stag, i 368. 



— tiger, field, ii 107. 



— — green, i 367 lillust. ). 



— \iolct grutmd-, i 367 ; il 107, 



— water, great, 1 367 ^illust.); ii 108- 

 109 jllust.), 439; iii 29 (illust. \ 



great black, ii 109, 440; iii 39S, 



399 (illust.). [(illust.). 



— whirligig, I 367; ii 440 ; iii 29-39 

 Beetles (and see Weevils, Ladybirds, 



&c.), i 351, 366-369; ii 107-110, 

 209-211, 287, 308, 314-315, 326-327, 

 337.345.439-440:111177-178,223-224, 

 313-3M. 393-399; iv 43, 82-S3. 159, 

 162, 163, 165-166, 192-194, 354-355, 



— "blister", iv 321 (IUust. \ [423. 

 ^ burying- or se.vton-, ii 109 (illust.), 



no; ill 396-39S (illust.). 



— carrion-, ii 109 1 illust. \ no. 

 rove, ii no. 



— click-, ii 211, 359 ; iii 177-17S (ilUist.), 

 224 ; iv354. 



— flea-, i 366 ; iii 17°. 



turnip, i 366 .illust.) ; iii 178; iv 



354 (illust). 

 — ■ ground-, i 367 ; ii 107. 



— oil-, iv 192-193. 321. 



— rove-, i 367-368 ; ii 108. 



— scarab, i 368 ; ii 209-211. 



— tigt:r, i 367 ; ii 107, 315, 



— tree-, iii 273-274. [iv 16 , illust. \ 



— waiiii'-, i 307; ii 10S-109, 439-440; 



Behemotli, i loS. 



Belemnites, iv 46s, 466 (illust.). 



Bell, iii 71. 



Bell - Animalcule, i 4S9 , 493-494 



(illu.^t.); ii 266-267, 418; iii 2, 5, 6, 

 ;UIust.\ 8-9, 319-320 ^iUust.), 321, 

 323, 325 (illust.), 335. 



Bell-bird, iv 4:^1. 



Belloc, il 3:0. 



Belone vulgaris, 1 275- 



Belt, io; 11304: ivi2o, 257-258 (illust.). 

 Beluga. See Whale, uhite. 



Benbam, ii 339. 



Eentbos, ii 330-^;^. 



Bernard, iv 130. 



Bernicla brenta, i 177 : ii 238. 



