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Larva cyliiulrieal, somewhat taperinij in front, with a dorso-lateral line, or 

 a complete series of dorso-lateral ocelli, which are sometimes vestigial. — Food- 

 plants : Etiphorbiaccae ; Uuhiaceae ; etc. 



Pnpa : ton<i;ne-case feebly prominent basally in most species, more enlo.rged 

 in liiienta, not keeled ; abdomen pnnctnred and rngate, withnnt spine-liice 

 tnbercles ; cremaster bifid at tip. 



Hub. A cosmopolitau genns, l)ut absent from the Indo-Malayan and Papnau 

 countries, Australia e.xcepted. 



Thirteen species. , 



Key to the species : 



(t. Pnlvillns present 



Pnl villus vestigial, represented by a very 

 small process or flap .... 



h. Veins traversing brown band of forewing 

 pale ; pale band sharply defined . 

 As before, but pale band not slnirply defined 



pro-ximally . 

 Veins not pale ...... 



c. Abdomen with two sharply marked black 



side-patches d. 



Abdomen with more than two black side- 

 patches, sometimes not sharply marked . . e. 

 (1. (-'ostal area of forcwiug, above, brown 



from base to apex, sharply marked . 07."). C. i/allii. 

 Costal area of forewing j)ale, with a large 

 patch beyond apex of cell, a shar])ly 

 defined broad basal band . . . 679. G. nicaen. 

 No sharply marked costal area, basal band 

 vestigial, the whole wing shaded with 



brown 076. C. hhiuHala. 



e. A sharply marked brown costal area 

 from base to apex, incised at the 

 veins ....... 677. C. ciiphorhiarmn. 



No sharply marked brown costal area, 



from base to apex .' f. 



/'. Underside of wings orange-chrome from 

 Ijase to disc ...... 



Underside of wings grey and brown, with 



a more or less obvious rod tint . . 678. C. anncL 

 (J. Orange-chrome area of hiudwing above 



extending to base ..... 672. C calida. 



• Hindwing black from base to end of cell . 673. ('. iril.wm. 

 Ii. Forewing, above, nnicolorous, with barely 



a trace of markings .... 681. C. eespi'rtilio. 



Forewing, above, witli brown discal 



band ........./. 



/. lilack or brown basal j)atch of forewing,. 



above, not extending to costa . , 6!S2. C. hippophacs. 



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