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THE FOOD OF BIEDS IN INDIA. 



Stomachs examined 



1-1-08. 1 Chrotogonus sp. 



3 Paddy grains. 



Ficus fruit. 

 5-2-08. 5 Oat grains. 



7 Maize grains. 



Ficus fruit. 

 5-2-08. 1 Ephemerid. 



1 Myllocerus discolor. 



1 Hemipteroub scutellum. 



7 Maize grains. 



Ficus religiosus fruit. 

 6-2-09. 7 (Ecophylla smaragdina. 



1 Camponotus compressus. 

 Maize grains. 



Oat husks and grass blades. 

 10-2-08. 1 Opatrum sp. 



5 Oats. 



Ficus sp. fruit. 

 Bombax malabaricum flower. 

 15-2-08. 8 Maize grains. 



Ficus fruit. 



15-2-08. Ficus fruit. 



28-2-08. 6 (Ecophylla smaragdina. 



3 Camponotus compressus. 

 1 Phidole malinsi. 

 1 Myllocerus sp. 

 1 Bibio sp. , 

 1 Bagrada picta. 

 Grass seeds. 

 Ficus religiosus fruit. 

 28-2-08. 1 Camponotus cdmpressus. 



1 Anomala varians. 

 1 Green Geometrid larva. 

 2-3-08. Ficus religiosus fruit. 



14-5-08. 1 Gryllotalpa afr'cana. 



1 A pis indica. 

 12 Tenebrionids. 

 1 Spider. 



Ficus fruit. 



14-5-08. 6 Chrotogonus sp. 



1 Tryxalis sp. 

 5 Brachytrypes achatin'us: 



Ficus fruit. 

 29-5-08. 5 Chrotogonus sp. 



3 Opatrum sp. 

 22-6-08. 1 Troa; indicus (sp. ?) 



1 Carabid sp. 



2 Weevils probably Myllocerus sp. 

 .F icws fruit. 



25-6-08. 2 Chrotogonus sp. 



1 Oxya sp. ?. 



