rvations of a sick, 102.
FROG, tinctumutation in the, 182;
chromatophores of, 182;
Heincke's observations, 183;
location of color-changing sense in, 190.
G
GADFLY, selection of suitable spot for oviposition by, 103.
GILT CATFISH, _gyropeltes_ make the toilet of, 130;
color-changing in, 183;
author's experiments on the color-changing function of, 191.
GOBIUS RUTHENSPARRI, tinctumutation in, 183.
GOGGLE-EYE PERCH, love of offspring in, 138;
homing sense in, 200.
GOOSE, homing sense in the, 199.
GORILLA, use of cudgel by, 222.
GRASSHOPPER, ears of, 30.
GYRINUS, indifference to seasons shown by, 23;
eyes of, 24.
GYROPELTES, health of gilt catfish dependent on, 130.
H
HELICONIDAE, length of life in, 138.
HELIX POMATIA, love of amusement in, 123;
author's observations, 124.
HEMIPTERA, organs of audition in, 29.
HOG, friendship between a dog and a, 81.
HONEY BEE, recognition of impending calamity by, 90;
consternation and dismay manifested by, 90;
remarkable engineering feat by, 91;
joy evinced by, 91;
grief shown by, 91, 92;
Huber's experiment demonstrating reason in, 178.
HORSE, love of offspring in the, 143;
seeking man's aid when in trouble, 144;
self-medication by, 220.
HOUND, death-feigning by, 212.
HUMMING-BIRD, decorative instinct in, 128.
HYDRA, water-louse feeding on the buds of, 52.
HYDROZOA, nerve-tissue in, 41.
HYMENOPTERA, recognition of kindred in social, 69.
I
ICHNEUMON, method of ovipositing in the bodies of caterpillars used
by, 104.
INSTINCT, definition of, 147, 148.
J
JAY, parental love in the, 142;
battle between cat and, 143.
JELLY-FISH, anatomy, physiology, and psychology of, 4;
nerve-ring in nectocalyx of, 5;
"eyes" of, 5;
manubrium or "handle" of, 5;
sensitiveness of nervous system in, 5;
pulsing of nectocalyx in, 5;
intoxicated, 15;
light sought by, 15;
effect of the excision of the marginal bodies of, 52;
conscious determination in, 52;
effect of alcohol on, 219.
K
KATYDID, color-changing function in, 191, 192.
L
LAND TERRAPIN, memory of locality in, 65;
homing sense in, 65;
author's experiments with, 65.
LASIUS FLAVUS, author's experiments with, 67;
slow in recognizing kin, 67;
ants of the same species disinter buried, 101.
LASIUS NIGER, memory of kindred in, 66.
LEPIDOPTERA, organs of hearing in, 35.
LETISIMULATION, defini
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