INDEX
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Ants, modification of forms of | 222–223 |
sexual trimorphism of | 216 |
social organization of | 218–219 |
social parasitism of | 220–221 |
subfamilies of | 216–217 |
structure and behaviour of, modification of, by evolution | 222 |
Ape-fissure, reference to | 322 |
Ape-man of Trinil, features of | 134, 266 |
Apes, dentition of | 44 |
figures showing | 297, 300, 302, 304 |
genealogical relations of, to man | 21–22 |
human side of | 293–310 |
skulls of, features of | 133 |
Apteryx, flightless bird of New Zealand, reference to | 99 |
vestigial wings of | 38 |
Arachnida, general features of | 51 |
Archaeopteryx, form and features of | 251–253 |
reference to | 18, 368 |
restoration of | 251 |
Archaeornis, reference to | 263 |
Archaeozoic era, length of | 161 |
Argentina, fossils of | 87 |
Aristotle, reference to | 140 |
Arthropoda, general features and subdivisions of | 50–51 |
Asia, former connection of, with North America | 86, 91–92, 227–229, 230 |
Asiatic islands, geology and zoology of | 93–94 |
Atomic evolution, phases of | 358–361 |
Australia, ant from, figure showing | 217 |
zoological isolation of | 85–86 |
Backboned animals, early forms of | 127–128 |
Bacon, Francis, cited | 113 |
Barrell, Joseph, cited | 288 |
Basement complex of American rocks, reference to | 271 |
Bates, Henry Walter, cited | 174, 180 |
Batesian mimicry, reference to | 181 |
Bather, Francis Arthur, chapter by | 102–111 |
Bee, bumble, features and habits of | 200–205, 208 |
carpenter, form, nests, and habits of | 198–199 |
honey, features and habits of | 187–194 |
in flight, figure showing | 192 |
larva of, figure showing | 192 |
lessons and laws derived from a study of | 193 |
larva of | 191 |
queen, life and labor of | 189–191 |
worker, life and labor of | 191–193 |
leaf-cutting, features and habits of | 196–197 |
mason, form and habits of | 197–198 |
mosquito, form and habits of | 199–200 |
solitary, features, nests, and habits of | 195–196 |
stingless, form and habits of | 199 |
swarm of, figure showing | 188 |
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