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CEBUS.
INDEX.
CHELONIA.
633
- Cebus vellerosus, hair on the head of, 549.
- Cecidomyidæ, proportions of the sexes in, 354.
- Celibacy, unknown among the savages of South Africa and South America, 594.
- Centipedes, 274.
- Cephalopoda, absence of secondary sexual characters in, 263.
- Cephalopterus ornatus, 373.
- penduliger, 374.
- Cerambyx heros, stridulant organ of, 303.
- Ceratodus, paddle of, 37.
- Ceratophora aspera, nasal appendages of, 355.
- Stoddartii, nasal horn of, 355.
- Cerceris, habits of, 291.
- Cercocebus œthiops, whiskers, &c., of, 550.
- Cercopithecus, young, seized by an eagle and rescued by the troop, 101; definition of species of, 175.
- cephus, sexual difference of colour in, 537, 552.
- cynosurus and griseoviridis, colour of the scrotum in, 537.
- Diana, sexual differences of colour in, 537, 552, 553.
- griseo-viridis, 101.
- petaurista, whiskers, &c., of, 550.
- Ceres, of birds, bright colours of, 491.
- Ceriornis Temminckii, swelling of the wattles of the male during courtship, 383.
- Cervulus, weapons of, 514.
- moschatus, rudimentary horns of the female, 504.
- Cervus alces, 234.
- campestris, odour of, 529.
- canadensis, traces of horns in the female, 504; attacking a man, 511; sexual difference in the colour of, 536.
- elaphus, battles of male, 501; horns of, with numerous points, 510.
- Eldi, 234.
- mantchuricus, 546.
- paludosus, colours of, 536.
- strongyloceros, 234.
- virginianus, 234; horns of, in course of modification, 511.
- Ceryle, male black-belted in some species of, 457.
- Cetacea, nakedness of, 56.
- Ceylon, frequent absence of beard in the natives of, 560.
- Chaffinch, proportion of the sexes in the, 248; courtship of the, 401.
- Chaffinches, 369; new mates found by, 408.
- Chalcophaps indicus, characters of young, 465.
- Chalcosoma atlas, sexual differences of, 295.
- Chamœleo, sexual differences in the genus, 356.
- bifurcus, 356, 357.
- Owenii, 357.
- Pumilus, 357.
- Chamœpetes unicolor, modified wing-feather in the male, 377.
- Chameleons, 354.
- Chamois, danger-signals of, 100; transfer of male characters to an old female, 504.
- Champneys, Mr., acromio-basilar muscle and quadrupedal gait, 42.
- Chapuis, Dr., on the transmission of sexual peculiarities in pigeons, 230; on streaked Belgian pigeons, 238, 446.
- Char, male, colouring of, during the breeding season, 340.
- Characters, male, developed in females, 227; secondary sexual, transmitted through both sexes, 227; natural, artificial, exaggeration of, by man, 582.
- Charadrius hiaticula and pluvialis, sexes and young of, 485.
- Chardin on the Persians, 586.
- Charms, worn by women, 577.
- Charruas, freedom of divorce among the, 598.
- Chasmorhynchus, difference of colour in the sexes of, 389; colours of, 492.
- niveus, 389.
- tricarunculatus, 389.
- Chastity, early estimation of, 119.
- Chatterers, sexual differences in, 219.
- Cheever, Rev. H. T., census of the Sandwich Islands, 257.
- Cheiroptera, absence of secondary sexual characters in, 218.
- Chelæ of crustacea, 266, 271.
- Chelonia, sexual differences in, 350.