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SOME SOUTH INDIAN INSECTS, ETC. 



Lifehistory. " Larva black, sparsely clothed with long hair ; head 

 marked with white; a yellow dorsal stripe with series of orange 

 spots on it ; prolegs pale " (Hampson); pupates in soil. 



Foodplants — Coffee, groundnut, lucerne and other low-growing 



plant-. 



Stdtus. — Not noted as a pest. 



PERICALLIA RICINI, I-b. 



Pt ricallia ricitii, moth and lar i 



