INDEX.

Accidental variations, [3], [83].

Acquired variations, [33].

Acracids, [19].

Acræa, [52].

Active selection, [38].

Adaptations, [3], [10], [22], [61], [82].

Adaptiveness, [66] footnote, [67], [74] et seq.

Ageronia, [19].

Anæa, [22].

Anlagen, [35], [47], [53].

Arthropoda, [32], [62].

Articulata, [30].

Artificial selection, [33].

Askenasy, [24], [60], [82].

Atoms, [57], [58].

Bär, K. E. von, [73].

Bateson, [18], [73], [80].

"Better" individuals, [76].

Biology, character of research in, [7].

Biophores, [40], [47], [58].

Boltzmann, [4], [5].

Bonnet, [53].

Bourne, footnote, [54].

Brücke, [40].

Butterflies, [14] et seq., [18] et seq., [81].

Catonephele, [50].

Chance, [61].

Chemical selection, [71].

Chitons, [28].

Coadaptation, [30].

Colorings, protective, [14] et seq.

Constancy of species, [46].

Constructs, [8].

Cormi, [66] footnote.

Correlation, [21].

Danaids, [19].

Darwin, [11], [25], [29], [36], [38], [66], [81], [83].

Definite variation, [3], [4], [60], [76]-[79], [82].

Degeneration, [30] et seq., [39] et seq. [55], [63], [64], [79].

Delâge, Yves, [40], [69].

Determinants, [6] et seq., [10], [36] et seq. [42], [54], [58].

Developmental mechanics, [8], [9].

De Vries, [40].

Dimorphism, [58].

Directions of variations, [83].

Directive forces, [23], [24].

Dixey, [51] footnote.

Dohrn, [81].

Driesch, Hans, [12].

Dyer, Thiselton, [78]-[79].

Eimer, [16], [70].

Emery, [71], [83]-[84].

Empedocles, [75].

Epigenesis, [53] footnote, [58], [59].

Euploids, [19].

Europeans, exempt from malarial fevers, [82].

Eurypheme, [22].

Evolution, [53] footnote, [59].

Fireworks, determinants and ids compared to, [7].

"Fits," [6] footnote.

Fluctuations of development, [74]-[75].

Formative laws, [17] et seq., [23].

Frog, [14].

Functional adaptation, [29].

Functionless parts, [64].

Galton, [36].

Germs, [7] et seq., [40] et seq.

Germinal selection, [3], [39], [44], [50]-[53], [59], [63], [66]-[68].

Germinal substance, [55] et seq.

Germ-plasm, [9], [44], [57].

Haase, Eric, [70].

Heliconids, [19], [20], [51] footnote.

Henslow, G., [70], [82].

Heredity, [4] et seq.

Hertwig, O., [54] footnote, [58], [59].

Hertz, [5], [6].

Histonal selection, [66].

Huxley, Thomas, [12].

Hypna, [22].

Hypotheses, nature of, [5] et seq.

Ids, their theoretical character, [7].

Imagination, its function in science, [4].

"Imperfect" formations, [81].

Individual variations, [73] et seq.

Inertia, law of organic, [15].

Internal forces of evolution, [16], [23], [24], [31], [60], [82]-[4].

Intrabiontic selection, [29].

Ishikawa, Professor, [34].

Japanese cocks, long-tailed, [34], [44], [78].

Kallima, [22], [23], [50].

Katagramma, [22].

Knowledge, its character, [5].

Lamarckian principles, [24], [29] et seq., [31] et seq., [38], [63]-[64], [68], [84].

Leaves, imitated by butterflies, [20] et seq.

Locomotive, simile of, [11].

Malthusian principle, [65], [67].

Markings, butterflies', [16] et seq.

Maxwell, [4], [5].

Mean of variation, [78]-[79].

Meristic, [18].

Mimicry, [19], [51] et seq.

Minot, S., [54] footnote.

Models, mental, [4] et seq.

Molecules, [58].

Morgan, Prof. C. Lloyd, [32], [71], [83].

Müller, Fritz, [77]-[79].

Müller, Hermann, [77].

Mussels, [28].

Mutations, [31] footnote, [72]-[76].

Nägeli, [4], [11], [24], [60], [82].

Neumayr, [72].

Newton, [5].

Nutrition of determinants, [36], [37], [41], [47].

Nymphalidæ, [21].

Ontogenesis, [8].

Orr, Henry B., [69].

Osborn, Prof. H. F., [33].

Owen, Richard, [11].

Paleontology, [31], [73], [75], [76].

Palms from Cordilleras, [82].

Pangenes, [40].

Panmixia, [15], [39], [42], [43], [64].

Papilio, [16], [52].

Parallecta, [23].

Parts, struggling of the, [29], [39], [66]-[67].

Passively functioning parts, [30] et seq., [64].

Personal selection, [30], [41], [42], [45], [52], [64]-[86], [80].

Phyletic variation, [31]-[32] footnote.

Phylogenesis, [8].

Phylogenetic variations, [31]-[32], [73].

Plasomes, [40].

Plus and minus variations, [35], [42], [46], [50], [79]-[80].

Polymorphism, [58].

Poulton, [64] footnote.

Predestined variation, [4].

Pre-established harmony, [25].

Preformation, [53].

Protective colorings, [14] et seq.

Protogonius, [22].

Pseudocræa, [52].

Qualitative modifications, [46].

Quantitative changes, [46]-[47].

Retrogressive development, [38].

Round-worms, eggs of, [28].

Roux, Wilhelm, [29], [39], [65], [66].

Salamis, [22].

Scott, Prof. W. B., [31] footnote, [72]-[74].

Segmentation, [10].

Selection, natural, [10], [25] et seq., [50], [51], [67], [69]-[73], [81], [82].

Selective value of variations, [60].

Semper, [69].

Siderone, [22].

Snails, [28].

Spencer, [14], [28], [29], [40], [53], [56], [80].

Struggle for existence, [65].

Survival of the fit, [52].

Symphædra, [22].

Tabula rasa, [27], [24].

Tegetmeier, W. B., [34].

Teleological principles, [10], [16], [25].

Theories, nature of, [5] et seq.

Turbellaria, [28].

Units, vital, biological, physiological, etc., [8], [40], [41], [53], [56], [65], [80].

Useful modifications, value of initial stages of, [80]-[82].

Utility, [11], [18], [33], [45], [48], [62], [63], [82].

Variations, necessary, their constant presence, [26] et seq., [31] et seq., [61];

generally, [3], [11]-[14], [61], [71] et seq.

Waagen, [72].

Wallace, [11], [25], [29], [51], [66], [81].

Weldon, [36].

Whale, hind leg of, [42], [56], [80].

Whitman, C. O., [53].

Wiesner, [40].

Wigand, Albert, [11], [63].

Wings of butterflies, [14] et seq., [47]-[52], [56].

Wolff, K. F., [53], [62], [63], [69].

"Worse" individuals, [76].

Zero-point of variation, [36] et seq., [45], [74], [79].