INDEX 



The superior figures tell the exact place on the page in ninths; e. g. 399 3 means 

 page 399, beginning in the third ninth of the page, i. e. about one third of the 

 way down. 



Abbot, C. C, cited, 379 9 

 Abdominal plates, defined, 362 4 

 Acris gryllus, 405 2 

 Adder, blowing, 368 1 

 Agkistrodon contortrix, 385 4 -86 2 

 Alleghany hellbender, 398 2 

 Alleghany mountain salamander, 402 3 

 Allen, Glover M., cited, 384 8 

 Allen, J. A., cited, 371 9 

 Amblystoma conspersum, 399 3 



jeffersonianum, 399 7 



opacum, 398 7 



punctatum, 399 1 



tigrinum, 399 5 

 Amblystomidae, 398 5 -99 9 

 American naturalist, check list of ser- 

 pents published in, b56 3 

 Amphibians, 396 1 -407 7 

 Amyda mutica, 392 2 

 Anal plate, defined, 362 5 

 Anatomic characters of serpents, 360 2 

 Ancistrodon, 360 8 , 3G5 2 



contortrix, 378 3 , 385 3 -86 2 



piscivorus, 378 2 

 Anteocular plates, defined, 362 3 

 Anteorbital plates, defined, 362 3 

 Anura, 396 3 , 403 6 -7 7 ; anatomy, 403 7 ; 



metamorphosis, 403 8 ; families, 404 1 

 Aramochelys odorata, 393 3 

 Aspidonectes spinifer, 392 3 



Baird, Spencer F., cited, 355 4 , 356 4 , 



369 7 

 Banded rattlesnakes, 361 \ 387 3 -88 9 

 Bascanion constrictor, 370 6 -71 4 

 Batrachia, 396 1 -407 7 ; breeding, 396 5 ; 

 food, 396 8 ; habitat, 396 3 ; metamor- 

 phosis, 396 3 ; orders of, 396 s 

 Batrachians, 389-409; collecting and 

 preparing, 407 7 -9 4 

 tailless, 403 7 -7 7 



Bean, Tarleton, referred to, 383 6 

 Black snake, 370 6 -71 4 

 Blanding's tortoise, 395 7 

 Blotched salamander, 398 7 

 Blowing adder, 368 1 

 Blue-spotted salamander, 4Q0 8 -! 1 

 Blue-tailed lizard, 390 6 

 Blunt-nosed salamanders, 398 5 -99 9 

 Box tortoise, 395 9 

 Box turtle, 392 9 -93 5 , 395 9 

 Breeding habits of snakes, 360 7 

 Brown snake, 380 7 -81 3 



Dekay's, 380 1 

 Bufo americanus, 404 3 



lentiginosus, 404 3 

 Bufonidae, 404 2 

 Bullfrog, 407 1 

 Burrowing toad, 404 5 



Calamaria amoena, 366 7 -67 2 

 Callopeltis obsoletus, 372 s 



vulpinus, 371 4 -72 2 

 Carinate scales, defined, 362 6 

 Carphophiops, 360 9 , 364 9 



amoenus, 366 7 -67 2 

 Cave salamander, 401 7 

 Chain snake, 375 7 -76 7 

 Chelonia, 391 3 -95 9 ; anatomy, 391 3 -, 

 breeding, 391 6 ; families of, 391 7 ; 

 habitat, 391 7 

 Chelonura serpentina, 392 7 

 Chelopus guttatus, 395 5 



insculptus, 395 3 



muhlenbergii, 395 2 

 Chelydra serpentina, 392 G 

 Chelydridae, 392 5 

 Chorophilus triseriatus, 405 1 

 Chrysemys marginata, 394 9 -95 J 



picta, 394 7 

 Cistudo blandingii, 395 7 



Carolina, 395 s 



