306 
Asclepias curassavica, 104, 112 
Ascomycetes, 73-74 
Ascophanus argenteus, 73 
carneus, 73 
Asio flammeus sandwichensis, 61 
Aspeira modesta, 46 
Asplenium nidus, 100, 106 
Astacus europens, 155 
fluviatilis, 147, 155 
Asychis lacera, new comb., 8, 42 
similis, 8 
Autolytus alexandri, 6 
magnus, 6, 24 
prismaticus, 6 
autopasy, 187-191 
autophagy, 187-191 
autotilly, 187-191 
autotomy, 187-191 
Auxis, 262, 266-271 
bis us, 270 
hira, 269, 270 
maru, 269 
thazard, 262-271 
avian diseases, effect on avifauna, 61 
avian introductions in Hawaii, 59—64 
avian malaria, 61 
Badhamia affinis, 72 
gracilis, 72 
Balanus glandula, 152 
barnacles, lepadid, 80 
barracouta, 128, 130 
Barringtonia asiatica, 103, 111 
Basidiomycetes, 74-75 
bauxite, on Truk, 223-224 
Bikini Scientific Resurvey, 297 
Biology of the Lined Shore Crab, Pacbygrapsus 
crassipes Randall, 135-213 
Introduction, 135—136 
Taxonomy, 136-138 
Synonymy, 136-137 
Systematic Position, 137 
Description, 137 
Type Locality, 137-138 
Distribution, 138-146 
Geographical Distribution, 138-140 
Habitat and Ecological Niche, 140-146 
Sex Ratio, 146 
Intermolt Cycle, 146-154 
Period A, 150-151 
Period B, 151 
Period C, 151-152 
Period D, 152-153 
Ecdysis and Associated Phenomena, 154-168 
Exuviation, 155—161 
Seasonal Exuvial Periodicity, 161-164 
Exuvial Frequency, 164-165 
Age, 165-168 
General Habits and Behavior, 168-187 
Visual, Chemical, and Tactile Senses, 
168-177 
Locomotion, 177—178 
Food and Feeding Habits, 178-179 
Use of Chelipeds, 179-181 
Activity Under Varied External Conditions, 
181-182 
The Influence of the Ocean on P. crassipes , 
182-184 
Relationship of P. crassipes to Certain 
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Other Species in the High Littoral Zone, 
184-185 
Precocious Young, 185-186 
Intraspecific Territoriality, 186-187 
Defensive Mutilation and Regeneration, 
187-196 
Defensive Mutilation, 187-191 
Regeneration, 191-196 
Predaceous and Parasitic Enerflies of 
P. crassipes, 196-197 
Reproduction, 197-205 
Sexual Dimorphism and External Genitalia, 
197 
Age and Size at Sexual Maturity, 197-198 
Copulation and Impregnation, 198-200 
Extrusion and Incubation of Ova, 200-204 
Hatching and Subsequent Growth, 204-205 
Transitional Position of P. crassipes between a 
Littoral and Terrestrial Existence, 205-208 
Summary, 208-210 
References, 210-213 
"Bird Dog,” weather ship, 92-93 
birds, introduction into Hawaii, 59-64 
Blarina brevicauda brevicauda, 240 
blennoid fish, new species of, 125-127 
Bonelliidae, 275 
booby, red-footed, 66 
Boophilus annulatus australis, 65 
Boraginaceae, 112 
Botany: 
Additions to Galapagos Fungi, 71—77 
New Fern from Rota, Mariana Islands, 214-215 
Origin of the Native Flora of Polynesia, 
293-296 
Plant Records from the Caroline Islands, 
Micronesia, 272-273 
Report on the Flora of Pingelap Atoll, 96-113 
bovine piroplasmosis, 65 
Brada granulata, 4, 8, 41 
pilosa, 4 
villosa, 8 
Bridge, Josiah: 
A Restudy of the Reported Occurrence of Schist 
on Truk, Eastern Caroline Islands, 216-222 
On the Occurrence of Bauxite on Truk, 223—224 
Brock, Vernon E.: 
An Addition to the Fish Fauna of the Hawaiian 
Islands (Note), 298 
A New Blennoid Fish from Hawaii, 125-127 
The Poisoning of Bufo marinus by the Flowers 
of the Strychnine Tree (Note), 132 
Brock, Vernon E., and Robert W. Hiatt: 
On the Herding of Prey and the Schooling of the 
Black Skipjack, Euthynnus yaito Kishinouye 
(Note), 297-298 
Bryophyllum pinnatum, 102, 111 
Bufo marinus, poisoning of, 132 
Bunodactis elegantissima, 196 
Bursera graveolens, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75 
BUSHNELL, O. A.: 
A List of Scientific Institutions in the Pacific 
Area, 243-261 
Buteo solitarius, 61 
Callianassa californiensis, 136 
Callicarpa cana, 273 
Callinectes sapidus, 136, 155, 157, 163, 168, 201 
Callizona angelini, 6 
Calophyllum Inophyllum, 103, 111 
