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Lyc^nid^. 



Catockrysops cnejits. Vigna catjang. 



Jamides bochts. Vigna catjang. 



Chilades laius. Feronia elephanhim. 



Spalgis epius. Pseudococcus sp. on Solanvm sp. 

 Hespeeiad^. 



Hesperia galba. Hibisms sp. (holh'liock). 



EUPTEROTID^. 



Eupterote geminata. Erythrina indica, Theobroma cacao, Cajanus 



indicus. Parasitized by Tachinid. 

 Sphingid.e. 



Rhyncolaba acteus. Calladium vars. Parasitized by Tacliinid. 

 Chcerocampa theylia (vinocea).* Balsamifera impatiens ; very bad 



in November only. 

 Chcerocampa theylia.'\ " Pach-arisi-pillu " (Tamil). This plant is 



a bad dxy-weatlier weed in rubber. 

 Nephele hespera. Carissa carandas. 

 Deilephila nerii. Vmca sp., Oleander spp. 

 Acherontia lachesis. Erythrina indica, Solamim melongena, Capsicum 



spp. Parasitized by Tacliinid. 

 Acherontia styx. Solanum melongena. Very rare in Matale 



District. 

 Eerse convolmdi. Vigna catjang. 



NOTODONTID^. 



Stauropus alternus. Cajanus indicns. 

 Syntomid^. 



Syntomis passalis. Phaseolus vidgaris. Capsicum spp. Kohlrabi, 

 Daisy vars, Trichosanthes anguina. Parasitized by two species 

 of Tacbinids. 

 Syntomis cyssea. Ipomcea rubro-ccerulea. 

 Thyeidid^. 



Dysodia ignita. Croton aromaticus. 



LASIOCAJIPIDiE. 



Suana concolor. Psidimn ginjava, Cajanus indicus, Hibiscus rasa- 

 sinensis. Attacked by a Pborid parasite. 



* The species here referred to as C. theylia (vinacea) is presumably Hippotion 

 raffitsi, Butl. (See Roths and Jordan, Revis Sphing., p. 755.) — Editor. 



f The species here referred to as C. theylia is presumably Hippotion boerhavice. Fab. 

 (vide loc-cit p. 756), The true Sphinx thydia of Linnaeus is a South American 

 Xyloph anes. — Editor. 



