4S Dr. Roxburgh's Account, #c-. 



EXPLANATION OF THE FIGURES. 



Tab. II. 



Fig. 1. The eggs of Phalana Paphia. 



2. The newly hatched caterpillar represented feeding on the 



uncoloured leaf of the jujube-tree. 



3. The same, about half grown. 



4. The same, full grown, and ready to spin its case or cocoon. 



5. The male cocoon suspended, &c. as mentioned at p. 35. 



6. The female cocoon, which is alwa} r s larger. 



'7. A branch of the jujube-tree in flower, and with the fruit 



a little advanced. 

 8. The ripe fruit thereof. 



Tab. III. 



Fig. 1. The eggs of Phalana Cynthia. 



2. The newly hatched caterpillar upon the uncoloured leaf 



of Ricinus communis Linn, or common Palma Christi. 



3. The same, about half grown. 



4. The same, when full grown and ready to spin. 



5. 5. The cocoons, sometimes yellow, sometimes white. 

 6. A branch of the Palma Christi in blossom, but uncoloured, 

 rather smaller than natural. 



IV. Description 



