On the Variation of Species, with Especial Reference to the Insecta: Followed by an Inquiry into the Nature of GeneraWollaston, Thomas Vernon
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On the Variation of Species, with Especial Reference to the Insecta: Followed by an Inquiry into the Nature of Genera
Wollaston, Thomas Vernon
Insects; Variation (Biology)
_---- Delphinula_, Lowe, the Madeiran representative of _H.
tectiformis_ in Porto Santo, 129.
_---- discina_, Lowe, a form of _H. polymorpha_, 133.
_---- erubescens_, Lowe, its powers of diffusion greater than those of
its allies, 133;
sensitive to external influences, 134.
_---- fluctuosa_, Lowe, its extinction in Porto Santo, 131.
_---- hirsuta_, Say, two distinct states of, 106.
_---- lapicida_, Linn., its extinction in Porto Santo, 131.
_---- latens_, Lowe, the Madeiran representative of _H. obtecta_ in
Porto Santo, 129.
_---- lincta_, Lowe, the common Madeiran form of _H. polymorpha_, 134.
_---- Lowei_, Pfr., perhaps a gigantic state of _H. Portosanctana_,
106.
_---- papilio_, Lowe, a form of _H. polymorpha_, 133.
_---- paupercula_, Lowe, its powers of diffusion greater than those of
its allies, 133.
_---- polymorpha_, Lowe, sensitive to external influences, and of
great diffusive powers, 133.
_---- Portosanctana_, Sow., its peculiarity to Porto Santo, 129.
_---- pulvinata_, Lowe, a form of _H. polymorpha_, 133.
_---- saccharata_, Lowe, a local state of _H. polymorpha_, 134.
_---- senilis_, Lowe, the Dezertan form of _H. polymorpha_, 134.
_---- squalida_, Lowe, the Madeiran representative of _H. depauperata_
in Porto Santo, 129.
_---- tiarella_, Webb, its sedentary nature, 128.
_---- undata_, Lowe, its peculiarity to Madeira proper, 129.
_---- Vulcania_, Lowe, its peculiarity to the Dezertas, 129.
_---- Wollastoni_, Lowe, sedentary nature of, 132.
_Helobia nivalis_, Payk., perhaps a state of _H. brevicollis_, 40.
_Helops_, always apterous in Madeira, 82.
_---- confertus_, Woll., varies from altitude, 39.
_---- futilis_, Woll., varies from isolation, 109.
_---- testaceus_, Kuest., pallid hue of, 64.
_---- Vulcanus_, Woll., large size of, on one of the Madeira Islands,
88.
Henfrey, Prof., on disturbing agents, 8.
Herschel, Sir John, on the requisites for an observer, 12.
_Hipparchia Semele_, Linn., has a distinct aspect in Madeira, 34.
_Hipporhinus_, its concentration in S. Africa, 143.
Holme, Mr., on _Olisthopus rotundatus_ in the Scilly Islands, 58, 102;
on a winged state of _Phosphuga atrata_, 102.
_Holoparamecus_, common to Madeira and Sicily, 139.
_---- Niger_, Aube, different in Madeira and Sicily, 33.
Hooker, Dr., on the insects of Kerguelen's Land, 86.
Humboldt, his notice of Sphinxes and flies high up on the Andes, 149.
Humming-Birds, their peculiarity to S. America and the W. Indies, 142.
_Hydrobius_, apterous in Madeira, 82;
the capture of, out at sea, 150.
_Hydrometridae_, on the development of the wings of, 100.
_Hydroporus_, the capture of, out at sea, 150.
_---- confluens_, Fabr., unaffected by climate, 31.
_Hypsonotus_, its concentration in S. America, 143.
Influence of climate not important, 23.
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