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INDEX.

  • Broca, Professor Paul, on the fine crania of the cave men, 337.
  • Bryophila glandifera and B. perla protectively coloured, 63.
  • Bucerotidæ, sexual colouring and nidification of, 241.
  • Bucconidæ, sexual colouring and nidification of, 241.
  • Buff-tip moth, resembles a broken stick, 62.
  • Buildings of various races do not change, 213.
  • Buprestidæ, resembling bird’s dung, 57; similar colours in two sexes, 114.
  • Butterflies, value of, in studying “natural selection,” 131; varieties of, in Sardinia and Isle of Man, 178.
  • CACIA anthriboides, 94.
  • Callizona acesta, protective colouring of, 59.
  • Calornis, 239.
  • Capitonidæ, sexual colouring and nidification of, 241.
  • Capnolymma stygium, 94.
  • Carabidæ, special protection among, 72; similar colouring of two sexes, 114.
  • Cassidæ, resemble dew drops, 58.
  • Caterpillars, mimicking a poisonous snake, 99; gaudy colours of, 117; various modes of protection of, 118; gooseberry caterpillar, 119; Mr. Jenner Weir’s observations on, 119; Mr. A. G. Butler’s observations on, 121.
  • Celebes, local modifications of form in, 170; probable cause of these, 176; remarkable zoological peculiarities of, 195-199.
  • Centropus, sexual colouring and nidification of, 242.
  • Cephalodonta spinipes, 92.
  • Ceroxylus laceratus, imitates a moss-covered stick, 64.
  • Certhiola, sexual colouring and nidification of, 244.
  • Cethosia æole, 172; biblis, 172.
  • Cetoniadæ, how protected, 73; similar colours of two sexes, 114.
  • Ceycopsis, 196.
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