EXPLANATION OF THE PLATES. 



Plate. Fig. page 



VII. 1. Megalryra mutilis 226 



2. „ Shuckardi 226 



3. Aulacus ruficeps 224 



4. Trigonalys maculata 23 1 



5. hwara luteus 233 



VIII. 1—3. Hylecthrus Rubi 56 



4. Hyl<Eus versicolor 58 



IX. 1. Stagobius troglodytes 146 



2. Anurophorus stillicidii 1 47 



3. Stalita tanaria 148 



4. Blothrus spelceus 149 



5. Niphargus stygius 150 



6. Titanethes albus 153 



X. 1. Papilio Columbus 98 



2. „ Bolivar 97 



XI. 1 . Leptalis Acrccoides 99 



2. Callithea Batesii 99 



3. Catagramma Astarte 100 



XII. 1 — 2. Arctia Horsfieldii, and its caterpillar 162 



3 — 4. Phalmna oblinita, and its caterpillar 162 



5 — 7. Eudioptes Indica, its caterpillar and chrysalis 163 



8— 10. Insects on leaves of cotton plant 164 



XIII. 1. Paromia Dorcoides 168 



2. Cossyphodes Wollastoni 170 



3. ChtEtosoma Scaritides 172 



XIV. 1 — 14. Wings of species of Gracilaria 118 — 125 



XV. 1—3,5—8. „ „ 183—193 



4. Leaves of Hypericum pulchrum attacked by larvae of 



Gracilaria auroguttella 188 



9. Lithocolletis nigrescentella 182 



XVI. 1. Polistes Lanio 176 



2. Trigonalys compressa 176 



3. Nest of a wasp formed of clay 1 77 



4. Clay nest of Abispa 180 



5. Abispa ephippium 181 



XVII. 1. Muntispa vittata 257 



2. ,, Australasia 258 



3. ,, strigipes 259 



4. ,, scutellaris 260 



5. ,, delicatula 261 



6. ,, discolor 262 



7. ,, biseriata 263 



XVIII. 1. „ 4-tuberculata 264 



2. , , tropica 265 



3. „ areolaris 266 



4. ,, lineolata 267 



5. ,, Indica 268 



6. „ Mozambica 269 



7. „ fenella 269 



