INDEX. 



303 



Ineects, nervous syetem of, 203: external 

 skeleton of, 204 ; trachea of, 204 ; diges- 

 tive apparatus, 204, 205; antennse of, 

 204; respiration of, 204; eyes of, 204. 



Insistent (resting on), 113. 



Itch-mite, 228. 



Ivory-billed Woodpecker, 130. 



Izodidee (adhere), 229. 



Ixodes bovis, 229. 



Jackal, 89. 

 Jaculidce, 9S. 

 JacalUB hndsoninB, 96. 

 Ja^ar, 31 ; cut of, 34. 

 .Tay, Blue, 123. 

 Jelly-flshes, 269. 

 Jersey Cow, 61. 

 Jnlidffi, 226. 

 Jnlns canadensis, 229. 

 Jumping Mouse, 95, 96, 



Kabnng, 92. 

 Kangaroo, 107. 

 Katydid, 221. 

 King Crab, 233. 

 King-fisher, 126. 

 Koodoo, 64. 



Lacertilia, 171. 



Laciniate (fringe-like), 151. 



Lamellate (thin-plated), 113. 



LamellibrancfaiSta (thin-plate-gille), 250. 



Lamellirostres (thin-plate-beaked), 118, 



161. 

 Lamp-shell, 255. 

 Lamprey, 198. 

 Lancelei, 199. 

 Land Snails, 247. 

 Land Tortoises, 166. 

 Laridse, 156, 157. 

 Laras atricilla, 153. 

 Lark, Shore, 120; Sky, 120. 

 Lasso, 270. 

 Laughing Gull, 153. 

 Leaflet, 52. 

 Leech, 235, 237. 

 Lemurldae (ghost), 27. 

 Lemur macaco. 27. 

 Leopard, 31, 34. 

 Lepadidae. 233. 

 Lepas anatifera, 234. 

 Lepidoptgra, 206, 211. 

 Lepidosiren annectens (uniting), 185. 

 Lepidosteus osseus (bony), 189. 

 Leporidse, 95, 102. 

 Leptoglossa (slender-tongued), 171. 

 Lepus americanus, 102 ; sylvaticus, 102 ; 



callotis, 103. 

 Lemoeidae, 233. 

 Lernoeonema spratti, 233. 

 Libellulidffi, 223. 

 Limacidse, 248. 

 Limax antiqnorum, 247. 

 Limicolse (shore-dwellers), 113, 145. 

 Limulus mollucanus, 235. 

 Limulidse, 233. 

 Lingula anatina. 255. 

 Lingulidse (tongue), 255. 

 Lion, 31 ; cut of, 32. 



Liver-flukes, 237. 



Lizard, common striped, 173. 



Llama, 66. 



Lobster, 203, 229 ; Elver, 231. 



LocuBtldse, 222. 



Locust, Leather-colored, 221. 



Loliginidae, 243. 



Loligo bartramii, 243. 



Longipennes (long-winged), 113, 151, 156. 



Loon, 113, 159. 



Lophiidse (crested), 190. 



Lophins americanus, 191. 



Loricata, 169, 170. 



Loris gracilis, 27 ; cut of, 28. 



Lucanidse, 216. 



Lucanus cervus, 216. 



Lumbricidae, 237. 



Lumbricus terrestris, 237. 



Lutra canadensis, 40, 45. 



Lynx canadensis, 31, 36 ; ruflis, 31, 36. 



Lyre Bird, 124. 



Mackerel, 192. 



Macropodidae (long-footed), 107. 



Macropus major, 107. 



Madrepora aspera, 267. 



Mammalia, 16. 



Man, 46 ; dental formula, 18. 



Manatee, 16. 



Mandrill, 20, 25. 



Man-eater, 33. 



Margaritacidae, 263. 



Marsipobranchii (pouch-gilled), 198. 



Marsupialla, 16, 107. 



Marten, 41. 



Mastifi', 88. 



Mataco, 106. 



May-beetle, 216. 



MednsaB, 269. 



Medusoids, 272. 



Meleagridae, 141. 



Meleagris gallopavo, 141 ; ocellata, 141 ; 

 mexicana, 141. 



Mellita quinquefora, 260. 



Melospiza melodia, 119. 



Menuridffi, 124. 



Mennra superba, 125. 



Mephitis mephitica, 40 ; cut of, 43. 



Merganser, 154. 



Mergus americanus, 154. 



Mesentery (membrane keeping the in- 

 testines in place), 269. 



Metamorphosis of Insects, 205. 



Metridium marginatum, 269. 



Migration of Birds, 162. 



Mimicry, 33. 



Mimas polyglottus (many-tongued), 115. 



Mink, 43. 



Mite, 226. 



Mocking-bird, 115. 



Mole, 16; Common, 92; Golden, 92, 94; 

 habitation of, 93; Star-nosed, 93, 94. 



MoUusca, 241 ; vera, 242. 



Molluscans, 241. 



Molluscoidga, 242. 



Mollusk, 241. 



Molothrus (clamor) pecoris (of a flock), 

 121. 



Molting (shedding feathers), 118. 



