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INDEXColour of flowers, as explained by Mr.Darwin, 139often correlated with disease, 175cause of change of, in hummingbirds,327in nature, problems of, 339how far constant, 340as affected by heat and light, 341of tropical birds, 342of tropical butterflies, 342of temperate and tropical flowers,343changes of, in animals producedby coloured light, 345voluntary change of, in animals,347not usually influenced by colouredproportionate to integumentarydevelopment, 368not caused by female selection,369absent in wind-fertilised flowers,404same theory of, in animals andplants, 405of flowers and their distribution.405nomenclature of, formerly imperfect,414Colour -development as illustrated inhumming-birds, 379local causes of, 382Colour -perception, supposed recentgrowth of, 412Colour-sense, origin of the, 410need for, 411not of recent origin, 414not wholly explicable, 415Colours, classification of organic, 348protective, 349warning, 350sexual, 352normal, 354of animals, how produced, 357theory of protective, 360theory of warning, 361Colours, theory of sexual, 364theory of normal, 381of fruits, attractive, 397protective, 398which first perceived, 411Colours and ornaments of hummingbirds,314Cometes sparganurus, very pugnacious,381Compsognathus, 165Condylodera tricondyloides, 69Consciousness, origin of, 206Professor Tyndall on, 206not a product of complex organisation,209an advance on mere vegetative209 (note)life,light, 348the nature of, 354Copridse, 289probable use of horns of, 372how produced, 357Coral-reefs and cirripedia, Darwin'schanged by heat, 357a normal product of organisation,359as a means of recognition, 367works on, 473Correlation of growth, 172Corynomalus sp., 66Cotingidse, sexual colouring and nidificationof, 127Cratosomus, a hard weevil, 67Crematogaster, gems of ants, 280Crickets mimicking sand wasps, 70Cross -fertilisation of flowers, .use of,400complex arrangements for, 401Crossing and inheritance studied byDarwin, 462Cryptodontia, 164Cuckoos, 296Cucullia verbasci, 84Curculionidae, often protected by hardcovering, 51similar colours of two sexes, 80Cuviera squamata, 136Cyclopeplus batesii, 66DANAID^E, the subjects of mimicry,61, 62warning colours of, 350Danainse, Acraeinae, and Heliconiinae,local resemblances of, 383Danais archippus, 63chrysippus, 79Daphne pontica, 402Darwin, Mr., extract from letter from,21his principle of utility, 35

INDEX 481Darwin, Mr., on colours of caterpillars,83on cause of colour in flowers, 89,139on sexual coloration, 138his metaphors liable to misconception,144criticism of, in North BritishReview, 159on mode of cross-fertilisation andits use, 400debt of science to, 450his voyage in the Beagle, 455on dust collected 300 miles fromland, 456on productions of Cocos anflGalapagos islands, 456the origin of species, 458animals and plants under domestication,459observations on variability, 460observations on use and disuse,461the fertilisation of orchids, 463on crossing and hybridity, 463on cowslip and primrose, 464on Lythrum salicaria, 465on enemies of seedling plants, 467on oceanic and continental islands,469on vitality of seeds, 469on seeds in mud, 470The descent of man, 471Expression of the emotions, 472Climbing and Insectivorousplants, 472on coral reefs and cirripedia,473revolution in thought effected byhim, 473summary of his work, 473Desert animals, colours of, 37Deserts on line of tropics, 239Desmoncus, 249De Vry, Mr., on the sugar-palm, 251Dews, cause of heavy tropical, 224Diadema, species of, mimic Danaidae,61, 62female with male coloration, 79D. misippus, 79D. anomala, 80Diagram of mean temperature at Bataviaand London, 220 2Diagram of rainfall at London andBatavia, 228Dianthus alpinus, D. glacialis, 404Diaphora mendica, 64Dicnyodontia, 164Dicrourus, 133Diloba caeruleocephala, 84Dinosauria, 164Diptera mimicking wasps and bees,69Distribution of humming-birds, 322Disuse, effects of, studied by Darwin,461Dixon, Mr. Charles, on nest of achaffinch in New Zealand, 111Doliops curculionides, 67Domesticated animals, their essentialdifference from wild ones, 30, 31Dotterell, 132Dragons or flying-lizards, 303Drugs from equatorial forest-trees, 245Duke of York island, pale colouredinsects of, 385islands,remarkable white plum-Dyes from equatorial forest-trees, 245Dynastidae, 289probable use of horns of, 372EARTH-WORKS, North American, 425Earth-worms, Darwin's work on, 472Easter island, sculptures on, 424Eciton, genus of foraging ants, 283Egyptian architecture, introduced, 113Elaps fulvius, E. corallinus, E. lemniscatus,E. mipartitus, E. hemiprichii,72Elateridse, luminous species, perhapsmimetic, 374Emperor-moth, protective colorationof, 350Ennomos, autumnal colours of thisgenus, 45Epicalia, sexes of, differently coloured,353Epilobium angustifolium, E. parviflorum,404Epimachinse, 332Equator, cause of uniform high temperaturenear, 221short twilight at, 232Equatorial climate, general features of,229

INDEXColour of flowers, as explained by Mr.Darwin, 139often correlated with disease, 175cause of change of, in hummingbirds,327in nature, problems of, 339how far constant, 340as affected by heat and light, 341of tropical birds, 342of tropical butterflies, 342of temperate and tropical flowers,343changes of, in animals producedby coloured light, 345voluntary change of, in animals,347not usually influenced by colouredproportionate to integumentarydevelopment, 368not caused by female selection,369absent in wind-fertilised flowers,404same theory of, in animals andplants, 405of flowers and their distribution.405nomenclature of, formerly imperfect,414Colour -development as illustrated inhumming-birds, 379local causes of, 382Colour -perception, supposed recentgrowth of, 412Colour-sense, origin of the, 410need for, 411not of recent origin, 414not wholly explicable, 415Colours, classification of organic, 348protective, 349warning, 350sexual, 352normal, 354of animals, how produced, 357theory of protective, 360theory of warning, 361Colours, theory of sexual, 364theory of normal, 381of fruits, attractive, 397protective, 398which first perceived, 411Colours and ornaments of hummingbirds,314Cometes sparganurus, very pugnacious,381Compsognathus, 165Condylodera tricondyloides, 69Consciousness, origin of, 206Professor Tyndall on, 206not a product of complex organisation,209an advance on mere vegetative209 (note)life,light, 348the nature of, 354Copridse, 289probable use of horns of, 372how produced, 357Coral-reefs and cirripedia, Darwin'schanged by heat, 357a normal product of organisation,359as a means of recognition, 367works on, 473Correlation of growth, 172Corynomalus sp., 66Cotingidse, sexual colouring and nidificationof, 127Cratosomus, a hard weevil, 67Crematogaster, gems of ants, 280Crickets mimicking sand wasps, 70Cross -fertilisation of flowers, .use of,400complex arrangements for, 401Crossing and inheritance studied byDarwin, 462Cryptodontia, 164Cuckoos, 296Cucullia verbasci, 84Curculionidae, often protected by hardcovering, 51similar colours of two sexes, 80Cuviera squamata, 136Cyclopeplus batesii, 66DANAID^E, the subjects of mimicry,61, 62warning colours of, 350Danainse, Acraeinae, and Heliconiinae,local resemblances of, 383Danais archippus, 63chrysippus, 79Daphne pontica, 402Darwin, Mr., extract from letter from,21his principle of utility, 35

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