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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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