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SPECIES AND THEIR DESCENT- LAMARCK'S DOCTRINE REGARDING SPECIES
FUNCTIONALLY PRODUCED MODIFICATIONS- DARWIN'S PROGRESSIVE
EVOLUTION THROUGH NATURAL LAW SPECIES, VARIETIES, AND MU-
TANTS DESCRIBED NUMERICAL RELATION OF ANIMAL GROUPS
STRUGGLE FOR EXISTENCE
INCREASE IN ORGANIC BEINGS BENE-
FICIAL VARIATIONS ARISING FROM COMPLEX AND CHANGING RELATIONS
OF LIFE NATURAL SELECTION OR THE SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST
ANALOGY TO ARTIFICIAL SELECTION
INSTINCT PERFECTED INSTINCT
MUTATION THEORY OF
DOES NOT IMPLY CONSCIOUS CHOICE
INHERITANCE EVOLUTION AND
IN ANIMALS
FORMATION OF NEW SPECIES
PERSONAL,
DEVRIES- WHITMAN'S ANALYSIS OF DEVRIES' THEORY
HISTONAL, AND GERMINAL SELECTION AS DESCRIBED BY WEISMANN
QUETELET'S LAW, TRIAL BY ERROR
ORTHOGENESIS VARIATION
PAGES
PROTECTIVE RESEMBLANCE
SUMMARY OF NATURAL SELEC-
1-24
FLOWER AND INSECT ADAPTATIONS
WHY THE NECTAR GATHERERS ASSEMBLE ON THE BASSWOOD BLOSSOMS
HOW THE MILKWEED PROFITS BY THE VISITS OF ITS INSECT GUESTS
THE SELECTED GUESTS OF THE BUTTERFLY WEED BIRD FLOWERS -THE
LITTLE
THE GUESTS OF THE WILD BERGAMOT- THE SEASONAL PROCESSION
OF THE FLOWERS, INSECTS, AND BIRDS WHAT THE POLYPHEMUS
MOTH AND CATERPILLAR SUGGEST
III. PROTECTIVE RESEMBLANCE, WITH EXAMPLES
DARWIN'S THEORY OF PROTECTIVE RESEMBLANCE
THE COLORS OF ANI-
MALS ANALYZED ACTION OF NATURAL SELECTION IN PRESERVATION OF
COLORS -THE TREE-TOAD -THE HABITS OF THE WALKING-STICK AN
ILLUSIVE BUTTERFLY AND ITS FLOWER PROTECTOR -THE ANIMATED
ROLLED LEAF- THE TWIG IMPERSONATOR -HOW THE ACONTIA AND
STENOMA MOTHS ARE PROTECTED PROTECTIVE RESEMBLANCE ΤΟ
BARK IN CATOCALA LARVA-THE WEEVIL BARK IMITATOR-THE ARBO-
REAL KATYDID THE INVISIBLE OR THREAD-LEGGED BUG QUAINT
VISITORS TO THE SAP FOUNTAINS ON THE OAK - THE PROTECTED SCHIZURA
CATERPILLAR
65-114
IV. MIMICRY, WITH EXAMPLES
BATES' THEORY OF MIMICRY GADOW'S CHEMICAL THEORY OF ANIMAL
COLORATION MÜLLERIAN MIMICRY THE MONARCH BUTTERFLY AND
MIMIC FLOWER-FREQUENTING
ITS MIMIC
FLIES
THE BUMBLEBEE'S
115-133
V. WARNING COLORS, TERRIFYING MARKINGS, AND
OTHER PROTECTIVE DEVICES, WITH EXAMPLES
WALLACE'S THEORY OF WARNING COLORS — ACTION OF BIRDS TOWARDS
CATERPILLARS, TESTING THEIR EDIBLENESS— SIGNIFICANCE OF COLOR-
ING IN BUTTERFLIES AND MOTHS THE PAINTED LADY BUTTERFLY AND
ITS WORLD-WIDE
THE SADDLE-BACK LARVA-THE
DISTRIBUTION
SWALLOW-TAIL BUTTERFLIES AND THEIR CURIOUS LARVÆTHE DIS-
GUISES OF THE CRESPHONTES CATERPILLAR THE CURIOUS PUSS-
MOTH CATERPILLAR THE ACHEMON SPHINX AND ITS TAILED LARVA
IS IT PROTECTIVE RESEMBLANCE AND MIMICRY COMBINED IN AUTO-
MERIS IO?
VI. ANIMAL BEHAVIOR, WITH EXAMPLES
135-164
BOHN'S CONCEPTION OF ANIMAL BEHAVIOR THE DISPOSITION OF THE
SPECIAL SENSE ORGANS IN INSECTS THE ASSASSINS IN LACE-LIKE
FLOWERS OF WILD CARROT THE TENANTS OF AN ACORN THE
WOOLLY BEAR" CATERPILLAR'S FATE-THE ANT-LION- THE EVEN-
CASTLE-BUILDING SPIDER- THE
PHOEBE'S BIOGRAPHY THE DEATH OF THE YELLOW WARBLER THE
RED SQUIRREL'S FROLICS SOME VISITORS TO THE WALNUT TREE-
BIRDTIME REFLECTIONS -THE BIRD OF TWILIGHT OR NIGHT HAWK-A
TRAGEDY IN THE DUNES STRANGE MISHAPS TO BIRDS THE TOAD'S
SOCIAL LIFE- THE BIRD THERMOMETER OR INDIGO BIRD -THE CHE-
WINK --TAKING SPIZELLA'S PORTRAIT
VII.
165-267
GENERAL OBSERVATIONS AND SKETCHES AFIELD,
WITH EXAMPLES
WALKS AFIELD AS AN AID TO INTERPRETATION OF NATURE
RESULTS
SEASONAL DI-
OF OBSERVATION THE FORMULATION OF PROBLEMS
MORPHISM -CASES OF ORIGIN BY ADAPTATION IN NATURE VARIANTS
-MUTANTS ECADS MEADOW ECHOES THE POND THE BROOK
INHABITANTS NATURE'S LABORATORY ANIMAL LIFE IN RAINY
THE UNDER-LEAF
NIGHT INSECT VISITORS TO OUR
WEATHER PASTURE AND MEADOW INSECTS
INHABITANTS THE SAND DUNES
DOORWAY - THE BUMBLEBEES' NIGHT CAMP THE BIRDS AND
SQUIRRELS' ASSEMBLAGE GROUND THE HERMIT THRUSH AS A SELEC-
TIVE FACTOR
269-314
VIII. ECOLOGY INTERPRETATION OF ENVIRONMENT AS
EXEMPLIFIED IN THE ORTHOPTERA
SOURCES OF LIFE AFTER GLACIATION HABITATS OF PLANTS AND ANIMALS
- BASE LEVELLING AND SUCCESSIONS OF PLANTS AND ANIMALS —ZOÖ-
GEOGRAPHY
NATURE'S RECLAMATION OF STERILE
GROUND -THE
HABITAT OF THE ORTHOPTERA THE TEXAN KATYDID THE HOME OF
THE FORKED-TAIL KATYDID AND ITS ALLIES THE SWORDBEARER-THE
CAROLINA LOCUST-THE SPRINKLED LOCUST THE VARIED-WING LOCUST
THE TWO-STRIPED LOCUST AND ITS RELATED
SPECIES THE LONG-HORNED LOCUST -THE MOTTLED SAND LOCUST
CRICKETS -KATYDIDS IN THEIR NIGHT RESORTS
GREEN LOCUST
THE QUAKER LOCUST THE PASTURE LOCUST THE
SHORT-HORNED LOCUST
THE GREEN-LEGGED LOCUST -THE GREEN-
STRIPED LOCUST -THE GROUSE LOCUSTS — THE LESSER LOCUST THE
PENNSYLVANIA COCKROACH CLASSIFIED HABITATS OF VARIOUS SPECIES
OF ORTHOPTERA BASED ON THEIR EGG-LAYING SITES, SHOWING THEIR
RELATION TO PLANT FORMATIONS IN GENERAL DEFINITIONS OF COM-
MON ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLEXES AND VARIOUS HABITATS OF PLANTS
GROUPED UNDER FORMATIONS
INDEX
315-433
435
NOTE. Unless otherwise stated the illustrations were made at Lakeside, Michigan.