INDEX 



A 



Aard-vark, 126 

 Ageronia. See Butterflies 

 Agouti, 119 



Ailuropus melanoleucus , 151 

 Albatross, 75 

 Alligator, 154, 176 

 Amphibians, 178 

 Anaconda. See Snake 

 Angler, 167 



"Angle- wings." See Butterflies, Grapta 

 Anhinga, 85 

 Ant, 207 

 Antbird, 113 



Ant-eater, Great Ant-eater, Little Ant-eater, 



Tamandua, 126, 149 

 Antelope 



common, 142; harnessed, 142; koodoo, 

 141 ; Livingstone's eland, 135, 142 ; prong- 

 buck, figure 107, p. 154; figure 108, p. 154; 

 figure 109, p. 154; figure 110, p. 154. 



Ape, 122 



Aphides, 203 



Appendages 



crests, note in legend over frontispiece, 

 obliterative function of, 9, 12, 95; of 

 butterflies, 224, 230; of moths, 233; pan- 

 taloons (leg-feathers), 84; plumes, 98, 

 see legend of Plate VI, opp. p. 107; tails, 

 95, 108, 233; wattles, 85; wings, 224, 225, 

 230 



Armadillo, 125 

 Axolotl, 181 



B 



Background-picturing Patterns 



compounding of, 36; intermingling of 

 types of, 54; perspective of, 31, 139, 217, 

 235; realism of, 39, 240; underlying prin- 

 ciples of obliterative effects of, 30-32, 36, 

 226-232, 249 

 Bark Type 



beetles, 201; butterflies, 216; cicada, 202; 

 lizards, 175; moths, 237; spiders, 210; 

 toads, 179, 180; woodpecker, 50; wry- 

 neck, 50 

 Bottom Type 



cod,, 170; ducks, 63 ; painted tortoise, 178; 

 seals, 170; trout, 170 



2 



Background-picturing Patterns — Continued 



Forest-crown Type 



bird of paradise, 109 ; bluebird, 108; indigo 

 bunting, 108; jacamar, 109; macaw, 109; 

 motmot, 109; parrot, 108 - v tanager, 109; 

 toucan, 109 



Forest- vista Type 



Calligo eurylochus, 217; European eagle 

 owl, 41; great gray (and lapp) owl, 41; 

 great horned owl, 41; hazel grouse, 38; 

 ruffed grouse, 38, 39, 40; screech owl, 41 ; 

 European woodcock, 42 



Grass Type 



bittern, 56; curlew, 53; great bustard, 48; 

 frogs, 46, 180; jaegers, 75; larks, 45; 

 little bustard, 48; moths, 46, 235; pecto- 

 ral sandpiper, 53 ; pipits, 45 ; ptarmigan, 

 45, 46; thickknees, 53; tiger heron, 57; 

 tinamous, 48; warblers, 45 



Ground Type 



CalUgo butterflies, 218; copperhead snake, 

 156, 174; frogs, 178; goatsucker, 35, 156; 

 Kamchatkan sea-eagle, 152; larks, 44; 

 locusts, 198; moths, 238; nighthawks, 

 54, 198; pipit, 45; quail, 45; rattlesnake, 

 174; skunks, 151; snipe, 33, 34, 156; 

 sparrow, 45; toads, 181; Thibetan snow 

 bear, 152; warblers, 45; woodcock, 33, 

 34 



Heather Type 



plover, 53; Scotch grouse (Ptarmigan), 47 



Leaf Type 



caterpillars, 186-194 



Reed Type 



antelopes, 141, 142; bittern, 57; herons, 

 57; zebras, 135-139 



Ripple Type 



ducks, 62, 92; green heron, 92 



Rock Type 



butterflies, 216; cormorants, 65; fishes, 

 165; nighthawk, 54, 165; purple sand- 

 piper, 54; seals, 170; spiders, 210 



Sand Type 



crabs, 165; curlew, 53; flounders, 164; 

 knot, 53; locusts, 198; plaice, 164; puff 

 adder, 175, 198; sanderling, 53; semi- 

 palmated sandpiper, 53 ; stint, 53 ; thick 

 knees, 53 



Shadow Type 



spiders, 210 ; squirrels, 143, 144; tiger, 140; 

 zebras, 135-138 



