nydus/Contributions to the Theory of Natural SelectionPublic

This volume collects essays written by Alfred Russel Wallace regarding his independent discovery and development of the theory of natural selection. The author provides corrected and expanded versions of his previous scientific writings to demonstrate the scope and application of his findings.

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INDEX.

Charis melipona, 96.
Chematobia, wintry colours of this genus, 62.
Chlamys pilula, resembles dung of caterpillars, 58.
Chrysididæ, how protected, 72.
Chrysomelidæ, similar colouring of two sexes, 114.
Cicindela, adaptive colour of various species of, 57.
Cilix compressa, resembles bird’s dung, 63.
Cladobates, mimicking squirrels, 107.
Classification, form of true, 6; circular, inadmissible, 8; quinarian and circular, of Swainson, 46; argument from, against Mr. Darwin, 295.
Climacteris, sexual colouring and nidification of, 243.
Coccinellidæ, how protected, 72; similar colouring of sexes, 114.
Coexisting varieties, 159.

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