﻿166 BOMBYCES. 



1098. BOMBYX MORI. 



Phalcenamori, Linn., Syst. Nat. ii, p. 817, 33, (1767). 

 Bombyx mori, Fabr., Sp. Ins. ii, p. 180, 57, (1781). 



Hiibn., Verz. Bek. Schmett., p. 191, (1816). 



Walker, Cat. Lep. Het. B. M. vi, p. 1505, (1855). 



■ Hutton, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. (3) ii, p. 303, pi. 19, figs. 



7-8, (1864-66). 



Moore, Wardle's Wild Silks of India, p. 3, (1881). 



N. China, Cashmere, Persia, Syria, Europe. 

 Known as the '"'Annual" or ff Cashmere Worm." 



1099. BOMBYX SINENSIS. 



Bombyx sinensis, Hutton, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. (3) ii, p. 313, (1864-66). 

 Moore, Wardle's Wild Silks of India, p. 3, (1881). 



China, Bengal. 



Known as the " Sina " or " Cheena Monthly Worm." 



1100. Bombyx textor. 



Bombyx textor, Hutton, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. (3) ii, p. 309, (1864-66). 



• Moore, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1867, p. 683. 



Wardle's Wild Silks of India, p. 3, (1881). 



Bengal, China. 



Known as " Boropooloo," or " Pab Major." 



Genus Theophila. 



1101. Theophila afeinis. 



Bombyx affinis, Hutton, Geoghegan's " Silk in India," Appendix A, p. 3> 



(1871). 

 Journ. Agri.-Hort. Soc. India, N. S. iii, p. 131, (1872). 



1102. Theophila bengalensis. 



Bombyx bengalensis, Hutton, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. (3) ii, p, 322, pi. 



19, fig. 5, (1864-66). 

 Theophila bengalensis, Moore, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1867, p. 683. 

 Wardle's Wild Silks of India, p. 4, (1881). 



Bengal. 



1103. Theophila huttoni. 



Bombyx huttoni, Westw., Cat. Or. Ent. p. 26, pi. 12, fig. 4, (1848). 



■ Walker, Cat. Lep. Het. B. M. vi, p. 1506, (1815). 



Moore, Cat. Lep. Mus. E. I. C. ii, p. 379, (1859). 



Hutton, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond, 3, ii, p. 318, pi. 19, 



fig. 4, (1864-66). 

 Theophila huttoni, Moore, Wardle's, Wild Silks of India, p. 4, (1881). 



I. M. No locality (Hutton ?), Sikkim (purchased). 

 Collection Swinhoe, Simla. 

 Also recorded from Mussooree. 



