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FIG. 345. Caterpillar of the imperial moth (Basilona itnperialis}. (Natural size) 



SUMMARY OF THE LEPIDOPTERA 



BUTTERFLIES. Day flyers. Antennas clubbed. Wings held vertically. 

 Skippers (Hester ma). Antennae hooked. 

 True butterflies (Papilionina). 



Swallowtail butterflies (Papilionidae). 



White and yellow butterflies {Picridae). 



Gossamer-winged butterflies (Lycaenidae}. 



Four-footed butterflies (Nymphalidae). 



MOTHS. Night flyers. Antennas not clubbed. Wings held flat. 

 M icrolepidoptera. 



Family (Tineidae). Leaf-miners, clothes moths, etc. 



Family (Tortricidac}. Leaf-rollers, bud-borers, etc. 



Family (Pyralidae). Leaf-folders, meal-worms, close-wings, bee-moth, 



etc. 

 Macrolepidoptera (in part). 



Carpenter-moths (Cossidae). Larvae wood borers. 



Clear-winged moths (Sesiidae). Larvae wood borers. 



Prominents (Notodontidae). 



Measuring-worms (family Geometridae). 



Owlet-moths (Noctiiidae], 



Tussock-moths (Liparidae). 



Tiger-moths (Arctiidae). 



Hawk-moths (Sphingidae). 



Saturnians (superfamily Saturnoidea). Silkworm moths. Tent- 

 caterpillar moths. 



