196 



THE INSECT WOKLD. 



ferruginous with spots of an olive brown set in a framework 

 of white towards the base. 



Fig. 169. Charaxes jasius. 



The caterpillar is green, and flat like a slug, with four yellow 

 horns bordered with red (Fig. 170). It lives on the arbutus, a 



Fig. 170. Larva of Charaxes jasius 

 about to change to a pupa. 



Fig. 171. Erebia euryale. 



shrub common enough on the hills and mountains of the coast of 

 the Mediterranean. 



Fig. 17-*. Chionobas aellu. 



To the family of the Satyridce belongs the Erebia euryale 



