Beginners' zoology

by Walter Moore Coleman

INDEX

• Aboral surface, [35].
• Acephala, [107].
• Adaptation to environment, [148], [185], [201], [205], [207].
• Ambulacral, [36].
• Amœba, [10].
• Anodon, [98].
• Antelope, [215].
• Antennæ, [68], [87].
• Ant-eater, giant, [199];
  • spiny, [196].
• Ant lion, [91].
• Ape, [220].
• Aptera, [82].
• Apteryx, [174].
• Aquarium, [17].
• Argonaut, paper, [107].
• Armadillo, [200].
• Arthropoda, [9], [125].
• Bat, [202].
• Batrachia, [126].
• Beaver, [204].
• Bedbug, [92], [93].
• Bee, bumble, [89];
  • honey, [88].
• Beetle, [90], [91].
• Big-headed turtle, [149].
• Bilateral, [34], [49], [98].
• Bill of bird, [151].
• Biology defined, [1].
• Birds, [150].
• Blood, of insects, [78].
• Boll weevil, [95], [96].
• Boll worm, [95], [96].
• Brain, of fish, [118].
• Breathing, of bird, [161];
  • of insect, [76].
• Bureau of entomology, [95].
• Butterfly, [83].
• Cabbage butterfly, [84], [86], [87].
• Camel, [214].
• Candle, [5].
• Carbon dioxide, [24].
• Carp, [112], [117], [123].
• Cat, [184].
• Caterpillar, tent, [84].
• Cell, [6], [7].
• Celom, [46].
• Cephalopod, [106].
• Chelonia, [143].
• Chimpanzee, [219], [221].
• Chirping, [66].
• Chitin, [77].
• Cilia, [14], [20], [101], [103].
• Ciliated chamber, [17].
• Circulation, in amœba, [12];
  • in insect, [77];
  • in fish, [117].
• Clam, hardshell, [104];
  • softshell, [104].
• Class, [9].
• Classification, of animals, [8], [125];
  • of birds, [177];
  • insects, [82];
  • mammals, [193].
• Click beetle, [91].
• Clitellum, [43], [47].
• Cloaca, [18].
• Clothes moth, [84], [92], [93].
• Cockroach, [71].
• Cocoon, [84].
• Codling moth, [84], [86], [87], [95].
• Cœlenterata, [28].
• Coleoptera, [82].
• Collecting insects, [72].
• Colorado beetle, [90], [91].
• Coloration, warning, [84], [146];
  • protective, [34], [37], [49].
• Colours of flowers, [85].
• Comparative study, [85], [108], [122], [223];
  • moth and butterfly, [85].
• Copper head, [145].
• Coral, [31].
• Coralline, [31].
• Coral snake, [145], [146].
• Cricket, [71].
• Cross-fertilization, [25].
• Cuckoo, [179].
• Cuttlefish, [107].
• Cypræa, [104].
• Cysts, [13].
• Darwin, [48], [148].
• Devil’s horse, [71].
• De Vries, [148], [224].
• Digits, [222].
• Diptera, [82].
• Division of labour, [27], [29].
• Dog, [224].
• Dolphin, [209].
• Doodle bug, [91].
• Dorsal, [43].
• Dove, [179].
• Dragon fly, [93].
• Duckbill, [196].
• Ear, of bird, [151];
  • of frog, [131];
  • of fish, [112].
• Earthworm, [42].
• Echinoderms, [9], [34], [125].
• Economic importance of birds, [167];
  • insects, [93];
  • molluscs, [105];
  • rodents, [206].
• Ectoderm, [26], [87].
• Ectoplasm, [11], [14].
• Egg, of insect, [81].
• Endoderm, [26], [27], [37].
• Endoplasm, [11], [14].
• Energy, in amœba, [12];
  • organic, [2], [3];
  • plant, [2], [3], [5].
• Environment, [148].
• Epidermis, of mussel, [98].
• Excretion, [12].
• Eye, of bird, [150];
  • of frog, [30];
  • of grasshopper, [67], [79];
  • of fish, [111].
• Family, [8].
• Fangs, venomous, [145].
• Farmers’ bulletins, [95].
• Feather, [155].
• Fertilization, cross, [85].
• Field study, [10], [22], [42], [71], [72], [97], [127], [165], [166], [167], [184].
• Fins, [110], [113].
• Flagellum, [21], [27].
• Flatworm, [49].
• Flea, [92], [93].
• Flight, of bird, [157], [175];
  • of moth, [84].
• Fly, horse, [81];
  • house, [92], [93].
• Food, of birds, [177].
• Food tube, of bird, [163];
  • of fish, [116];
  • of insect, [76];
  • of mussel, [102].
• Foraminifera, [15], [18].
• Frog, [128].
• Function, [1].
• Ganglion, [45].
• Gasteropod, [108].
• Gastrula, [7].
• Genus, [8].
• Geographical barriers, [148].
• Gila monster, [147].
• Gills, of mussel, [100];
  • of fish, [115].
• Gnawing mammals, [203].
• Gopher, pouched, [204].
• Gorilla, [221].
• Grantia, [18].
• Grasshopper, [70].
• Gypsy moth, [95].
• Hands, defined, [220].
• Heart, insect, [77].
• Hemiptera, [82].
• Heredity, [147], [153].
• Hessian fly, [95].
• Horned toad, [140].
• House fly, [92], [93].
• Human species, [220].
• Hydra, [22].
• Hydranth, [29].
• Hydroid, [28], [29], [30].
• Hymenoptera, [82].
• Hypostome, [23].
• Ichneumon fly, [89].
• Imago, [81].
• Infusoria, [16].
• Inorganic, [1].
• Insecticides, [95].
• Insects, [73], [75];
  • biting, [82];
  • classified, [82];
  • sucking, [82].
• Instinct, [80], [121].
• Jacana, Mexican, [178].
• Jay, blue, [181].
• Jelly fish, [29], [30].
• Kangaroo, [198].
• Kidneys, of fish, [117];
  • of insects, [76];
  • of mussel, [102];
  • of worm, [45].
• Labial palpi, [68], [74], [101].
• Labium, [68], [74].
• Labrum, [68], [74].
• Lady bug, [91].
• Lamellibranch, [107].
• Lark, meadow, [182];
  • sky, [179].
• Larva, [81].
• Lasso cell, [34].
• Leg, of bird, [152];
  • of horse, [210];
  • of insect, [74].
• Lemur, [220].
• Lepidoptera, [82], [87].
• Louse, [92], [93].
• Lungs, of bird, [165].
• Madreporite, [35].
• Mammal, [184];
  • classified, [193];
  • defined, [189].
• Manatee, [209].
• Mandibles, [68], [74].
• Mantis, praying, [3].
• Mantle, [99].
• Maxillæ, [68], [74].
• Maxillary palpi, [68], [74].
• May beetle, [90], [91].
• May fly, [83].
• Measuring worm, [81], [84].
• Medusa, [31].
• Mesoglea, [26].
• Metamorphosis of insect, [80], [81], [82].
• Metazoan, [1].
• Migration of birds, [171], [173].
• Mimicry, [146].
• Moccasin, [145].
• Mole, [201].
• Mollusc, [9], [97], [125].
• Moulting, [69], [174].
• Monkey, [220].
• Morula, [7].
• Mosquito, [92], [93], [96].
• Moth, [83].
• Mother-of-pearl, [99].
• Mussel, [96], [103].
• Nautilus, chambered, [107].
• Nectar, [8].
• Nephridium, [45].
• Nervous system, of bee, [78];
  • of mussel, [102].
• Nest building, [166], [182].
• Neuroptera, [82].
• Nostril, of bird, [151];
  • of fish, [112].
• Nucleolus, [6].
• Nucleus, [6], [11], [14].
• Octopus, [106].
• Okapi, [214].
• Omnivorous, [47].
• One-celled animals, [7].
• Opossum, [197].
• Oral surface, [35].
• Orang, [227].
• Order, [9].
• Organ, [1].
• Organism, [1].
• Orthoptera, [82].
• Osculum, [18].
• Ovary, [25], [37], [117].
• Oviduct, [46].
• Oxidation, [3], [4], [5].
• Oxygen, [4], [5].
• Oyster, [104].
• Paramecium, [13].
• Parasites, [49], [93].
• Partridge, [178].
• Pearls, [105].
• Peccary, [217].
• Perch, [109], [110], [123].
• Pests, insect, [93].
• Pheasant, [174].
• Plastron, [141].
• Pollen, [85].
• Pollen basket, [88].
• Polyp, [9], [22], [125].
• Portuguese man-o’-war, [28].
• Potato bug, [90].
• Primates, [220].
• Proboscis, of butterfly, [83], [87];
  • elephant, [207].
• Prolegs, [84], [87].
• Protection of birds, [171].
• Protective resemblance, [34], [146].
• Protoplasm, [6], [11].
• Protozoa, [7], [9], [11], [125].
• Pseudoneuroptera, [82].
• Pseudopod, [11].
• Quill, [156].
• Rabbit, [205], [223].
• Radial symmetry, [34], [125].
• Rattlesnake, [145].
• Rectum, [134].
• Regeneration of lost parts, [37].
• Reproduction, [12], [15], [20], [25], [37], [46], [120].
• Reptiles, [139].
• Rhizopoda, [16].
• Road runner, [169].
• Robin, [183].
• Rotifer, [49].
• Round worm, [49].
• Ruminant, [213].
• Salamander, [134], [138], [139].
• Sandworm, [49].
• San José scale, [95].
• Scab in sheep, [95].
• Scales, of bird, [161];
  • fish, [110];
  • moth, [89].
• Scallops, [104].
• Scarab, [90], [91].
• Sea anemone, [33].
• Sea fan, [32].
• Sea horse, [124].
• Sea urchin, [38].
• Senses of insects, [76].
• Setæ, [43], [48].
• Sexual selection, [174].
• Shark, [121].
• Silkworm, [84], [86], [95].
• Silver scale, [83].
• Siphon, [101].
• Siphonoptera, [82].
• Skeleton, of bird, [152];
  • cat, [188];
  • frog, [131];
  • of fish, [113];
  • chart of, [218].
• Skull, mammalian, [194].
• Slipper animalcule, [13].
• Sloth, [199].
• Slug, [105].
• Snail, [105].
• Soil, [48].
• Sparrow, [182];
  • English, [170].
• Specialization, [20], [27], [66], [210].
• Species, [8].
• Spermary, [25], [27].
• Spicule, [18].
• Spider, [94].
• Spiracle, [77], [87].
• Sponges, [17], [125];
  • glass, [19];
  • horny, [19];
  • limy, [19].
• Sports, [148], [224].
• Squash bug, [93], [95].
• Squid, [106].
• Stickleback, [119].
• Struggle to live, [147].
• Study, comparative, [82], [149], [223].
• Sun energy, [2].
• Sunlight, [2].
• Survival of fittest, [147].
• Tadpole, [126], [134].
• Tapeworm, [49].
• Tarantula, [94].
• Teeth, of frog, [130].
• Terrapin, [143], [144].
• Toad, [137].
• Tortoise, [140], [143], [144].
• Trap-door spider, [94].
• Tube feet, [35].
• Tumble bug, [90], [91].
• Turtle, [140], [143], [144].
• Umbo, [98].
• Ungulate, [212].
• Vacuole, [11], [12], [14].
• Vampire, [203].
• Variation, [147].
• Variety, [8].
• Venomous snakes, [143].
• Vent, [42].
• Ventral, [43].
• Vermes, [9], [125].
• Vertebrates, [9], [125].
• Vertebrate skeletons, [218].
• Viscera, of bird, [163].
• Warning sound, [147].
• Wasps, digging, [89].
• Weevil, [90], [91], [96].
• Whale, [208].
• Wings, of grasshopper, [67];
  • of bird, [153], [158].
• Woodpecker, [180].
• Worms, [42].
• Zoology defined, [1].
• Zoophytes, [33].

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