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Homes Without Hands: Being a Description of the Habitations of Animals, Classed According to Their Principle of Construction

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Icodoma, 142.

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I–M.M–O.O–P.
I. Icaria, 586, 594. Ichneumon, Burnet, 289, 290. Icteria, 556. Icterus, 555. Indigo Bird, 567. Insects, Building, 360; Burrowing, 140; Social, 442; Wood-boring, 186. Invertebrates, 397. J. Jackdaw, 82. Jerboa Kangaroo, 323. Jigger, 526. K. Kangaroo, Jerboa, 323. Kestrel, 492. Kingfisher, 77. Korwé, 344. L. Lackey Moth, 593. Lamia, 192. Lanceolate Honey-eater, 246. Land Crab, 104. Lanius, 577. Lapidary Bee, 157. Lasiocampa, 499. Lozotænia, 314. Leaf-rollers, 312. Leipoa, 343. Lepralia, 612. Lepus, 44. Lerot, 535. Lilac Moth, 314. Limpet, 118. Limnoria, 112. Linnet, Blue, 567. Lithodomus, 121. Little Egger Moth, 309; Hermit, 260. Locusts, 181. Loire, 535. Longicornes, 192. Long-tailed Field-mouse, 617; Humming-bird, 252; Titmouse, 346. Lunulated Honey-eater, 240. Luscinia, 640. Lycosa, 133, 614. Lyre Bird, 355; Albert’s, 355. M. Macroscelides, 32. Magpie, 350. Mahali Weaver Bird, 224. Mallangong, 67. Malurus, 246. Mammalia: Building, 323; Burrowing, 19; Pensile, 213; Social, 431. Manis, 64.Melithreptes, 240. Mellinus, 152. Mellisuga, 576. Menura, 355. Merops, 83. Microgaster, 289, 496. Micro-lepidoptera, 524. Micromys, 213. Microsetia, 317. Mimus, 560. Mischocyttarus, 588. Mocking-bird, 560. Mole, 21; Cricket, 178; Rat, 54; Water, 67. Mollusks, Burrowing, 114. Monedula, 166. Moor Hen, 561. Moose, 627. Moth, Atlas, 299; Brown-tailed, 311, 467, 594; Burnet, 306; Clear-wing, 210; Clothes, 624; Oak-egger, 499; Processionary, 589; Puss, 499; Small Ermine, 311, 464; Spurge, 311; Tiger, 304; Wood-leopard, 209; Wolf, 211. Motuca, 166. Mouse, Common, 618; Harvest, 213; Wood, 617. Mud Wasp, 478, 479. Mulo, 52. Mus, 617, 618. Muscardinus, 531. Muscicapa, 266. Musk Beetle, 193; Rat, 33, 325. Musquash, 325. Mutton Bird, 82. Mya, 117. Mycetophagus, 190. Mygale, 132. Myogalea, 33. Myoxus, 535. Myrapetra, 282. Myrmeleon, 183. Myrmica, 149, 270, 468, 482. N. Native Pheasant, 343. Nectarinia, 237. Nepticula, 524. Nests, Sub-aquatic, 392. Nettle-creeper, 560. Nightingale, 640. Noddy, 639. Norwegian Wasp, 271. Nut-hatch, 96. O. Oak-egger Moth, 307, 499. Oak Moth, 313. Odonestis, 307.Œcophylla, 273. Œstrus, 528. Oiketicus, 301. Ondatra, 325. Ophion, 499. Orchard Oriole, 261. Oreotrochilus, 254. Orgyia, 303. Origma, 236. Oriole, Baltimore, 259; Crested, 263; Golden, 552; Orchard, 261. Oriolus, 552. Ornithorhynchus, 67. Orthotomus, 231. Orycteropus, 64. Oryctes, 151. Osmia, 197. Oven Bird, 327. Owl, Burrowing, 43; Coquimbo, 43. Oxybelus, 153. P. Painted Honey-eater, 241. Palm Swift, 229. Pandion, 493. Paniscus, 500. Parasitic Nests, 487. Parus, 97, 346. Passer, 495. Pasteboard Wasp, 279. Peacock Butterfly, 467. Pelopæus, 205, 372. Penciled Bettong, 323. Penduline Titmouse, 233. Pensile Birds, 219; Insects, 269; Mammalia, 213. Perameles, 325. Petrel, Stormy, 85. Phaëthornis, 250, 252. Pheasant, Native, 343. Philanthus, 153. Philetærus, 438. Pholas, 118. Phytomyza, 526. Pica, 350. Pichiciago, 58. Pichinchian Hill Star, 256. Piddock, 118. Pied Grallina, 329. Pigmy, Cramer’s, 317; Hermit, 252; Red-headed, 317. Pine-creeping Warbler, 267. Pirate Spider, 614. Placostegus, 420. Platypus, 67. Plectorhynchus, 246. Pliopasser, 224. Ploceus, 223, 225, 229. Polar Bear, 55. Polistes, 286, 294, 483, 597. Politician, 266. Polybia, 443. Polyergus, 480. Polyzoa, 611. Pomatorhinus, 491. Pomatostegus, 421. Pompilus, 151. Porcupine Ant-eater, 72. Porthesia, 46, 311, 467, 592. Potter, 425. Pouched Rat, 52. Prairie Dog, 39.

, INDEX.

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Priodonta, 63. Processionary Moth, 589. Pseudostoma, 52. Psyche, 304. Ptilonorhynchus, 356. Ptilotus, 239. Puffin, 80. Pulex, 526. Purple Grakle, 493. Puss Moth, 499. Pyrrhula, 548. Q. Quiscalus, 493. R. Rabbit, 44. Rabbit-eared Bandicoot, 325. Racer Crab, 107. Raft Spider, 612, 613. Ramphastos, 98. Raphigaster, 588. Rat, Camas, 53; Mole, 54; Pouched, 52. Razor Shell, 123. Red-backed Shrike, 577. Red Coral, 408; Organ-pipe Coral, 413. Red-billed Weaver, 220. Red-eyed Fly-catcher, 266. Red-headed Pigmy, 317. Red-winged Starling, 555. Reed Warbler, 565. Regulus, 244. Reptiles, Burrowing, 102. Republican Swallow, 333. Rhagium, 195. Rhipidura, 247. Ringdove, 558. Robber Crab, 107. Rock Warbler, 236. Rose-cutter Bee, 195. Ruby and Topaz Humming-bird, 257. Ruby-tailed Flies, 500. Ruby-throated Humming-bird, 573. Rufous-bellied Swallow, 333. Rufous-necked Swallow, 333. S. Sabella, 426, 427, 428; Straight, 428; Trumpet, 427. Sacrifice and self-sacrifice, 46. Salicaria, 564. Sand Martin, 74; Mole, 54. Saperda, 205. Sappho Comet, 254. Saturnia, 298. Saüba, 142. Sawbill Humming-bird, 256. Saxicava, 122. Scarabæus, 176. Scolia, 151. Scolytus, 187. Scorpion, 128. Sea Mat, 611. Sedge Warbler, 564. Sericornis, 234. Serpula, 416. Sheldrake, 83. Shell-binder, 422. Ship-worm, 124. Short-tailed Field-mouse, 614. Shrew Mole, 32.Shrike, Great Gray, 577; Red-backed, 577. Shrimp, Caddis, 431; Wood-boring, 112. Siffleur, 52. Silene, 549. Silkworm, Ailanthus, 301; Amphitrite, 420. Singing Honey-eater, 239. Sirex, 199. Sitta, 96. Slepez, 54. Small Ermine Moth, 311, 464. Snail, Boring, 115. Snake, Yellow, 103. Social Birds, 438; Grosbeak, 438; Insects, 442; Mammalia, 528; Weaver Bird, 438. Solen, 123. Song Thrush, 331. Spalax, 54. Spangle Galls, 511. Sparrow, 495; Hedge, 580. Sparrow-hawk, 492. Spermophilus, 39. Sphex, 152, 596. Spiders, 583; Burrowing, 128; Garden, 318; Geometric, 318; Pirate, 614; Raft, 612; Tufted, 584; Water, 398, 399. Spirorbis, 421. Spiza, 567. Spotted-backed Bower Bird, 359; Weaver Bird, 223. Spurge Moth, 311. Squirrel, Chipping, 50. Starling, 94, 492; Red-winged, 555. Sticklebacks, 392; Fifteen-spined, 392. Stockdove, 83. Straight Sabella, 428. Sturnus, 94, 492. Sub-aquatic Nests, 392. Swallow, 337; Chimney, 333; Dicæum, 244; Edible, 632; Republican, 333; Rufous-bellied, 333; Rufous-necked, 333. Swift, 100; Palm, 229. Sylvia, 267, 549. Synœca, 459. Syringa, 413. T. Tachinæ, 500. Tachornis, 229. Taha Weaver, 228. Tailor Bird, 231. Talegalla, 338. Tamias, 50. Tarantula, 133. Tatua, 275. Tauoca, 383. Tenebrio, 191. Tephritis, 317, 526. Terebella, 422, 425, 426; Weaver, 426.Teredo, 124. Termes, 360. Termites, 360, 621. Testudo, 102. Textor, 220–229. Thalarctos, 54. Thalassidroma, 85. Thalurania, 257. Thistle-gall Fly, 522. Thrush, Song, 331. Tiger Beetle, 169; Moth, 304. Tinea, 211, 624. Tinnunculus, 492. Titmouse, Cole, 97; Long-tailed, 346; Penduline, 233. Tockus, 344. Toddy Bird, 268. Topaza, 571; Crimson, 571; Fiery, 571. Tortoise, 108. Tortoise-shell Butterfly, 467. Tortrix, 313. Toucan, 98. Trap-door Spider, 133. Tree Lackey, 593; Wasp, 277. Tree-caddis, 607. Trichoptera, 401. Troglodytes, 351. Trumpet Sabella, 427. Trypoxylon, 274, 371. Tubicolous annelids, 414. Tuchuté, 191. Tufted Spider, 584. Tubipora, 413. Turdus, 331. Turkey, Brush, 338. Turtledove, 559. U. Upupa, 97. Urophora, 522. V. Vanessa, 467. Vervain Humming-bird, 576. Vespa, 276, 379, 457. Violet Clavellaria, 411. Vireo, 557. Vole, Field, 614. W. Warbler, Fan-tailed, 233; Pine-creeping, 267; Prairie, 267; Reed, 565; Rock, 236; Sedge, 564. Wart-biter, 180. Washington, Bird of, 550. Wasp, 151; Beetle, 192; Campanular, 279; Common, 276, 379; Dauber, 374; Mud, 478, 479; Norwegian, 277; Pasteboard, 279; Tree, 277. Water Hen, 561; Mole, 67; Spider, 398. Watering-pot Shell, 124.

Weasels, 38. Weaver, Gold-capped, 227; Mahali, 224; Red-billed, 220; Sociable, 438; Spotted-backed, 223; Taha, 228; Terebella, 426; Yellow-crowned, 223. Weelah, 341. Weevil, Cionis, 297; Hypera, 297. Weevils, 193. Whip-Tom-Kelly, 266. White Ant, 360, 621; Coral, 408. White-eyed Fly-catcher, 266. White-shafted Fantail, 247. White-sided Hill Star, 254. White-throat, 560. White-throated Honey-eater, 243.

Willow Bee, 195. Wish-ton-Wish, 40. Wolf Moth, 211; Spider, 133. Woodchuck, 51. Wood-leopard Moth, 209. Wood Mouse, 617. Woodpeckers, 88. Woolly Bear, 304. Wren, 351; Golden-crested, 244; House, 353. Wry-neck, 93.

X.

Xanthornis, 261. Xenia, 411. Xylocopa, 203. Xylophaga, 123.

YELLOW SNAKE, 103. Yellow Warbler, Blue-eyed, 549. Yellow-breasted Chat, 556. Yellow-crowned Weaver Bird, 223. Yellow-tailed Acanthiza, 237. Yellow-throated Chat, 557. Sericornis, 234. Yphantes, 259. Yponomeuta, 311, 464. Yunx, 93.

Z.

Zeuzera, 209. Zonurus, 67. Zoophytes, 408, 412. Zootoca, 59.

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