The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex, Volume 1 |
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acquired adult apes appear B. A. Gould baboon Bates beautiful become beetles believe birds birth body breeds Brehm butterflies chapter civilized common conspicuous crustaceans degree developed distinct species doubt early progenitors elytra existence extremely fact faculties feel females fertility Fritz Müller genus given greater number habits hair Hist Homoptera horns individuals inhabitants inherited insects instance kind lancelet large number larger larvę latter Lemuroidea Lepidoptera less likewise lower animals Lubbock males mammę mammals manner Marsupials mental powers modified monkeys Monotremata moral moths muscles natural selection naturalists observed offspring organs Origin of Species ornaments Orthoptera pair period Plants under Domestication polygamous possess probably Proc Prof proportion Quadrumana races rasp remarks resemble respect rudimentary rudiments savages secondary sexual characters sexual selection skull slight social instincts stridulating structure surface sympathy tion transmitted tribe variability Variation of Animals various Vertebrates Wallace wings young Zoolog