INDEX. 



Generic and specific names are in Italics. 



Abdomen, of insect, 91 ; of horse, 299. 

 Abomasum, 449. 

 Abraxas grossulariaia, 186, 489. 

 Acanthis cannabina, 395. 



II flavirostris, 395. 

 AcanthobothHum, 42. 

 Aoanthooephala, 34, 57. 

 Acarldae, 106. 

 Acarina, 86, 88, 103, 105. 

 Acdpiter nisus, 359. 

 Acordata, 15. 

 Acrania, 13, 15, 277. 

 Aorouyotidse, 184. 

 Actinozoa, 29. 



Aouleata (hyraenoptera), 153. 

 Adder, the, 331, 333. 

 ^dicnemidse, 376. 

 jEgeriidiB, 176. 

 After-birth, 431. 

 Agriotes Uneatus, 142. 

 Agrotis exclamationis, 183. 



II segetvm, 183. 

 Air-sao.1 in birds, 343. 

 Alauda arborea, 390. 



II arvensis, 390. 

 Alaudidffi, 390. 

 Alcedo ispida, 387. 

 Alo.yTodidse, 246. 

 Alimentary canal, of iiisect, 94 ; of 



horse, 299 ; of bird, 341. 

 AUantois, the, 284, 414, 424, 429. 

 Alternation of generations, 29. 

 American Blight, 240, 490. 

 Ammonites, 266. 

 Amnion, the, 284, 414, 424, 429. 



II the false, 414. 



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Amceha, 18. 

 Amphibia, 15, 321, 324. 



n development of, 325 



Amphiblastula (larva), 28. 

 Amphioxus tanceolatus, 13, 15, 277, 



279. 

 Anas boschas, 366. 



II crecca, 366. 



M penelope, 366. 

 Anatidae, 361. 

 Anchitherium, the, 442. 

 Andrena, 156. 

 Anguillulidae, 60, 70. 

 Angids fragUis, 333. 

 Anisopteryx cescularia, 186. 

 Annelida, 34, 79. 

 Annelids, 32. 

 Anoplura, 236, 250. 

 Anonra, 325, 327. 

 Anser albi/rons, 364. 



M brachyrhynchus, 364. 



II brenta, 364. 



M ferus, 362. 



M segetum, 363. 

 Anseriformes, 349, 361. 

 Antennae, 89 ; use of, 488. 

 Anthomyia brassicce, 217. 

 II floralis, 217. 

 II radicum, 217. 

 Anthomyidse, 215. 

 Anthonomus pomorum, 136. 

 Anihm, 402. 

 Antispila, 190. 

 Antlers, of deer, 451. 

 Ant-lions, 254. 

 Ants, 151, 153. 



