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INDEXEquatorial climate, uniformity of, in allparts of the world, 230local diversities of, 231Equatorial zone, temperature of, 219heavens, aspect of, 234forest-belt, cause of, 238forests, general features of, 240Equus, 164Eroschema poweri, 66Erycinidae mimic Heliconidse, 60Erythroplatis corallifer, 66Estrelda, sexual colouring and nidificationof, 126Eucnemidae, mimicking a Malacoderm,66Eudromias morinellus, 132Eugenes fulgens, 319Euglossa dimidiata, 69Eumorphidae, a protected group, 52imitated by Longicorns, 65Eunica and Siderone, resemblance ofspecies of, 384Euplsea midamus, 62, 79E. rhadamanthus, 62Euplcea, pale species of, in Moluccasand New Guinea, 384Eurylsemidae, sexual colouring andnidification of, 126Eustephanus, 324Eustephanus galeritus, 326Euterpe oleracea, 250Evaporation and condensation, equalisingeffects of, 229Extinct animals, intermediate formsof, 164Extinction of lower races, 177FEMALE birds, colours of, 80sometimes connected with theirmode of nidification, 124more exposed to enemies than themales, 130greater brilliancy of some, 379Female butterflies generally dullcoloured,137Female insects, mimicry by, 78, 137colours of, 80greater brilliancy of some, 372Female sex, has no incapacity for asbrilliant coloration as the male, 129in some groups requires moreprotection than the male, 136Ferns, 253Fiji islands, pale butterflies of, 385Fire-ants, 280Fishes, protective colouring of, 41causes of general coloration of,348Fissirostral birds, nests of, 123Florida, ancient shell-mounds of, 436Flowers, causes of colour in, 89comparative scarcity of, in equatorialforests, 263and insects, 266of temperate zones brilliantlycoloured, 343comparatively scarce in tropicalforests, 344attractive colours of, 400fertilised by insects, 400attractive odours of, 402when sweet not conspicuouslycoloured, 402attractive grouping of, 403Alpine, why so beautiful, 403why allied species differ in beauty,404when wind-fertilised not coloured,404relation of colours of, to distribution,405and fruits, recent views as toaction of light on, 406of Auckland and Campbell's isles,bright coloured, 408Flowering -trunks, probable cause of,244Flying-lizards, 303Foliage, two chief types of, in tropicalforests, 243colours of, 395Foot of savages does not approachthat of apes, 423 (note)Forbes, Edward, objections to histheory of polarity, 13, 17Force is probably all Will-force, 211Forest-belt, cause of equatorial, 238Forest-belts, temperate, 240Forests, effect of, on rainfall anddrought, 231devastation caused by destructionof, 232equatorial, 240undergrowth of tropical, 243Forest-tree, section of a Bomean, 242formed from climbers, 242
INDEX 483Goliath 297Forest-trees, characteristics of, in equatorial123 (note)forests, 241of low growth, 243cuckoo,Gosse, Mr., on Jamaica humming-birds,318, 321uses of equatorial, 245on the pugnacity of hummingbirds,Formica gigas, 279Fossils found under old lava beds in 319on food of humming-birds, 321California, 444Gould, Mr., on sexual plumage ofFrogs and toads, 305Frog, with bright colours uneatable, 351Fruit-bats, 307Fruits of equatorial forest-trees, 245attractive colours of, 397protective colours of, 398greater antiquity of protected thangray phalarope, 81on incubation by male dotterell,81on the motions of humming-birds,317Grallina australis, 133Grammatophyllums, 256attractive, 400Green birds almost confined to thetropics, 38GALAPAGOS, 8colours of productions of, 342.poor in flowers and insects, 406visited by Darwin, 456Galton, Mr., on range of intellectualpower, 191Ganocephala, 164Gardener, Dr., on a large water Boa,305Gastropacha querci, protective colourGreen, why the most agreeable colour,412Grisebach, on cause of vivid colours ofarctic flowers, 407Guilielma speciosa, 250Gums from equatorial forest-trees, 245Gunther, Dr., on arboreal snakes, 40on colouring of snakes, 73Gymnocerus cratosomoides, 67G. capucinus, G. dulcissimus, 69and form of, 45Gaudry, M., on fossil mammals ofGynecia dirce, 43Greece, 165Geckos, 302HABENARIA chlorantha, 402Habits, often persistent when use ofGeiger, on ancient perception of colour,413them has ceased, 121of children and savages analogousGeographical distribution, dependentto those of animals, 121on geologic changes, 3if persistent and imitative maybe121its agreement with law of introductionof new species, 8of allied species and groups, 10termed hereditary,of humming-birds, 316Hairy covering of Mammalia, use of,Geological distribution analogous to 194geographical, 11absence of, in man remarkable,Geology, facts proved by, 3, 6Geranium pratense, G. pusillum, 404Gibbons, 306Ginger-worts, 253Giraffe, how it acquired its long neck,32195the want of it felt by savages,195could not have been abolished bynatural selection, 196Harpagus diodou, 75Glacial period, man in America Heat due to condensation of atmosphericduring, 439Gladstone, Mr., on the colour-sense,413vapour, 227changes colours, 357Heiliplus, a hard genus of Curculion-Glsea, autumnal colours of this genus, 45Glow-worm, \ise of its light, 374Goatsuckers remotely allied to owls,idee, 67Heliconidse, the objects of mimicry,55their secretions, 662 12
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INDEXEquatorial climate, uniformity of, in allparts of the world, 230local diversities of, 231Equatorial zone, temperature of, 219heavens, aspect of, 234forest-belt, cause of, 238forests, general features of, 240Equus, 164Eroschema poweri, 66Erycinidae mimic Heliconidse, 60Erythroplatis corallifer, 66Estrelda, sexual colouring and nidificationof, 126Eucnemidae, mimicking a Malacoderm,66Eudromias morinellus, 132Eugenes fulgens, 319Euglossa dimidiata, 69Eumorphidae, a protected group, 52imitated by Longicorns, 65Eunica and Siderone, resemblance ofspecies of, 384Euplsea midamus, 62, 79E. rhadamanthus, 62Euplcea, pale species of, in Moluccasand New Guinea, 384Eurylsemidae, sexual colouring andnidification of, 126Eustephanus, 324Eustephanus galeritus, 326Euterpe oleracea, 250Evaporation and condensation, equalisingeffects of, 229Extinct animals, intermediate formsof, 164Extinction of lower races, 177FEMALE birds, colours of, 80sometimes connected with theirmode of nidification, 124more exposed to enemies than themales, 130greater brilliancy of some, 379Female butterflies generally dullcoloured,137Female insects, mimicry by, 78, 137colours of, 80greater brilliancy of some, 372Female sex, has no incapacity for asbrilliant coloration as the male, 129in some groups requires moreprotection than the male, 136Ferns, 253Fiji islands, pale butterflies of, 385Fire-ants, 280Fishes, protective colouring of, 41causes of general coloration of,348Fissirostral birds, nests of, 123Florida, ancient shell-mounds of, 436Flowers, causes of colour in, 89comparative scarcity of, in equatorialforests, 263and insects, 266of temperate zones brilliantlycoloured, 343comparatively scarce in tropicalforests, 344attractive colours of, 400fertilised by insects, 400attractive odours of, 402when sweet not conspicuouslycoloured, 402attractive grouping of, 403Alpine, why so beautiful, 403why allied species differ in beauty,404when wind-fertilised not coloured,404relation of colours of, to distribution,405and fruits, recent views as toaction of light on, 406of Auckland and Campbell's isles,bright coloured, 408Flowering -trunks, probable cause of,244Flying-lizards, 303Foliage, two chief types of, in tropicalforests, 243colours of, 395Foot of savages does not approachthat of apes, 423 (note)Forbes, Edward, objections to histheory of polarity, 13, 17Force is probably all Will-force, 211Forest-belt, cause of equatorial, 238Forest-belts, temperate, 240Forests, effect of, on rainfall anddrought, 231devastation caused by destructionof, 232equatorial, 240undergrowth of tropical, 243Forest-tree, section of a Bomean, 242formed from climbers, 242
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