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ILLUSTRATIONS. 
Pond Frog, . 
Horned Frog. 
Surinam Toad, .... 
Pouch Frog,. 
Rope Frog,. 
Banded Toad, .... 
Homed Sand Toad, . . 
Garden Toad, ..... 
Three Species of Lizards, 
Wall Gecko. 
Flying Gecko, .... 
Chameleons,. 
Iguana,. 
Flying Dragon, .... 
Nile Monitor, ..... 
Hedge Lizard, .... 
Varans, two species, . . 
Skink,. 
Pale Snake Lizard, . . 
Amphisbcena,. 
Seps, or Metallic Back, . 
Wallowing Worm, . . . 
Worm Snake, .... 
Proteus,. 
Lizards of the Steppes, . 
Frilled Lizard, .... 
Water Dog. 
Adult Axolotl, .... 
Larva of Axolotl, . . . 
Mud Eel. 
Giant Salamander, . . . 
Stories of the Salamander, 
Dotted Salamander, . . 
Gila Monster. 
Skeleton of Iguanadon, . 
Extinct Monsters, . . . 
Battling with a Monster, 
Megatherium,. 
Pterodactyl. 
Skull of Teleosaurus, . . 
Teleosaurus Restored, . 
Belodon Restored, . . . 
Mylodon,. 
Saurians of the Ancient 
World,. 
Crocodiles of the Nile, . 
Gavial, . 
Alligators,. 
Harpooning an Alligator, 
An Alligator Trap, . . 
Water Viper,. 
Water Moccasin, . . . 
Chittul Sea Snake, . . . 
Yellow Sea Snake, . . 
Wart Snake,. 
Coral Snake,. 
Anaconda. 
In the Toils,. 
Ringed Boa,. 
Dog-headed Boa, . . . 
Giant Boa and Rattle¬ 
snake, . 
Boa Crushing a Tiger, . 
Python, Echidna and 
Fennec,. 
Boa and Rattler Compared, 
Cobra de Capello, . . . 
India Serpent Charmers, 
Egyptian Snake Charmers, 
The Hamadryas, . . . 
Prairie Rattlesnake, . . 
Diamond Rattlesnake, . 
Massassauga Rattlesnake, 
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Copperhead, . . . . . 
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Common Viper, . . . 
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Striped Viper,. 
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Ring-Necked Viper, . . 
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African Puff Adder, . . 
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Horned Viper and Jerboa, 206 
Horned Adder, .... 
Cow Snake Attacked by 
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Birds,. 
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A Snake-eating Brazilian, 
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Skeleton of Glyptodon, . 
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Extinct Protostega, . . 
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Greek Tortoise. 
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European Marsh Turtle, 
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Sea Tortoise,. 
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Snapping Turtle, . . . 
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Tiger Turtle,. 
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Matamata,. 
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Hawk’s-bill Turtle, . . 
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Green Turtle,. 
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Leather Turtle, .... 
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Morass Turtle, .... 
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Lip Turtle,. 
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Harlequin Spider, . . . 
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Cross Spider,. 
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Tongue Worms (3), . . 
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Shell Mite,. 
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Crab Spider,. 
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Ammothea,. 
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Waltz Spider,. 
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Cylindrical Spider, . . . 
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Giant Crab Spider, . . 
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Bush Spider,. 
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Mason Spider. 
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Water Spider, .... 
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Bird Spider,. 
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India Scorpion, .... 
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Macrobitus,. 
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Long-armed Tarentella, 
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Demoden,. 
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Millepeds, two species, . 
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Spiders, three species, . 
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Spiders, five species, . . 
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Myriapoda, three species, 
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Sharp-eyed Spider, . . 
Little Devils of Geoffroy, 
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six species. 
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Ants at Play,. 
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Beetles, nine species, . . 
Migrating Locusts, . . 
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May Beetle,. 
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Coleoptera, three species, 
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Potato Bugs, ..... 
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Tumble Bug,. 
Flies and Beetles, ten 
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Corn Weevil,. 
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May Bug,. 
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Beetles, three species, . 
Flies and Fleas, six spe- 
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Grapevine Louse, . . . 
Beetles and Spanish 
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Flies, six species, . . 
Beetles and Flies, five 
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Stag Beetle,. 
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Bot Flies, Metamorphosis, 252 
Common Gnat, Meta- 
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Mormolyce,.254 
Hercules Bug, .... 254 
Dragon Fly, Metamor¬ 
phosis, .255 
Tsetse Fly,.256 
Admiral Butterfly, . . . 258 
Silverwing Butterfly, . . 258 
Checkered Butterfly, . . 258 
White-flecked Butterfly, 258 
Night Moth,.258 
Aurora Butterfly, ... 258 
Metallic-wing Butterfly, 258 
Papilio Butterfly, . . . 259 
Apollo Butterfly, ... 259 
Polyommatus Butterfly, . 260 
Thecla Butterfly, . . . 260 
Window Blot Butterfly, . 260 
Leaf Butterfly, .... 265 
Swallow-tail Butterfly, . 260 
Lemon Butterfly, . . . 264 
Brown Bear Moth, . . 261 
Silk Worm Moth, . . . 261 
Death’s head Moth, . . 261 
Apple Moth,.261 
Gamma Owl Moth, . . 261 
Drepar.a Moth, .... 261 
Spinning Moth, .... 262 
Night Hawk Moth, . . 262 
Great Ice Bird Moth, . 262 
Beech Spinner Moth, . . 263 
Velvet Moth,.263 
Bee Moth,.263 
Nail-blotted Moth, . . 263 
Climbing Moth, .... 263 
Pine Moth,.263 
Clothes Moth, .... 265 
Silk Worm,.266 
Blood Drop Moth, . . . 267 
Linden Moth, .... 267 
Watch Moth,.267 
Flour Moth,.267 
Greenleaf Moth, .... 267 
Phryganea,.268 
Cemetery of Ants, . . . 269 
Larvae of Ants, .... 269 
Ants Fighting, .... 269 
Police Ant Making an Ar¬ 
rest, .269 
Warrior Termites, . . . 270 
Immuring the Queen, . 271 
Warrior Ants Making a 
Way,.271 
Termite Hills, .... 272 
Dwellings of Grass Ants, 273 
Nest of Polystractis, . . 274 
TreeNesiof Myomecodea 274 
Dwellings of Tapmoma, 275 
Interior of Ant Nest, . . 275 
BIRDS. 
The Ramphorynchus, . 277 
Position of Birds Flying, 278 
Nest of Sword-beak Hum¬ 
ming Bird,.280 
Nest of Ring neck Hum- 
.ming Bird,.'281 
Nest of Emerald Hum¬ 
ming Bird.282 
Group of Humming Birds, 
five species, .... 283 
Trochilus and Curved 
Beak,.285 
Horned and Sparkling 
Tail,. 
Star Throat,. 
White Cap and Sun Angel 
Puff-leg and Scimeter Bill, 
Bold Honey-sucker, . . 
Legless Bird of Paradise, 
Paradise Widow, . . . 
Lyre Bird. 
Paradise Birds,fourspecies 
Arbor of Bower Bird, . 
Warbling Parakeet, . . 
Ringed Parakeet, . . . 
S. A. Gray Parrot, . . . 
African Gray Parrot, . . 
Hyacinth Parrot, . . . 
Ruffleneck Cockatoo, 
Rose Parrot,. 
Green Parrot,. 
Owl Parrot, . 
Blue Head Loris, . . . 
Great Green Macaw, . . 
Amazon Parrot. 
Pink Cockatoo, .... 
Sulphur Crested Cockatoo 
Great Black Cockatoo, . 
Red-billed Toucan, . . 
Great Toucan. 
Wrinkled Homed Tou¬ 
can, . 
Bearded Cuckoo, . . . 
Almond Cuckoo, . . . 
Giant Cuckoo, .... 
Ant-eating Cuckoo, . . 
Hoopoe Bird,. 
Giant Goat-sucker, . . 
Young Night Swallow, . 
Fallow Swallow, . . . 
Crested Swallow, . . . 
Barn Swallow, .... 
Edible Swallows’ Nests, 
Parrot Dove,. 
Turtle Dove,. 
Crested Dove, .... 
Maned Dove,. 
Crowned Dove, .... 
Ringed and Rock Doves, 
Toothed Pigeon, . . . 
Passenger Pigeon, . . . 
Nest of Halcyon Bird, . 
Bee Eater.. 
Puffin, or Sea Parrot, . . 
Bell Bird. 
Nest of the Canary, . . 
Starling,. 
Cross-bill,. 
Snow and Goldfinch, 
Group of Finches, five 
species,. 
Raven and Magpie, . . 
Blackbird and Nightin¬ 
gale. 
Brown Thrush, .... 
Nest of Baltimore Oriole, 
Wall Creeper, .... 
Nut Cracker and Acorn 
Bird, 
Saffron Finch, .... 
Group of Titmice, eight 
species,. 
Nest of Cape Titmouse, 
Nest of Penduline Tit¬ 
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