EXPLANATION OF PLATES, 



{The plants fii^ircd aye indicated by capital letters.) 



PLATE I. 



Details of the Perfect Insect. 



(For full explanation, compare the Introduction, pages ii. — x.) 



PLATE VL 



N Y M P H A L I D /E . 



Fig. I. Vanessa Atalanta 



,, 2, a — c. „ Antiopa 



,, 3. "—i^- » lo 



„ 4- „ Urtica; 



,, 5. ,, Polychloros 



A. Birch. Betula Alba. 



B. Stinging Nettle. Urtica Dioica. 



PLATE VIL 



NYMPHALID/E. 



Fig. I. Vanessa Xanthomelas 



,, 2, a — d. ,, C-album 



» 3. "—d. „ Cardui 



,, 4, a, b. „ Prorsa 



A. Spear Thistle. Cirsium Lanceolatum. 



B. Stinging Nettle. Urtica Dioica. 



PLATE VIIL 



N YM PH ALI D/E. 



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