LIST OF SILK AND OTHER EXHIBITS. 



1 . Entomological case of arranged moths, larvae, cocoons, and silk : 



a. Larva of Tussur silk moth, Antheraea mylitta ; h. Male 

 and female moths of Antheraea mylitta ; c. Cocoons, whole, 

 pierced and showing chrysalides ; d. Tussur raw silk, native 

 reeled at Fatwah ; e. ditto reeled by the Italian method by 

 Messrs. Louis Payen and Co., at Behrempore ; /. Male and 

 female moths of the Chinese Tussur silkworm, Antheraea 

 pernyi ; g. Cocoons of Tussur silkworm, Antheraea pernyi ; 

 ditto in oak leaves ; h. Chinese reeled silk of Tussur silk- 

 worm, Antheraea pernyi ; i. Larva of Bombyx mori ; j. 

 Male and female moths of Bombyx mori; k. Cocoons of the 

 mulberry-fed silkworm, Bombyx mori, Italian, white ; /. 

 ditto, yellow ; m Hot-weather cocoons, Bombyx crsesi, and 

 cold -weather cocoons Bombyx fortunatus of Bengal. 



2. Large diagram of larvae, moths, and cocoons, natural size and 



enlai'ged, and raw-silk : a. Tussur silkworm or larva ; h. 

 Tussur moth, Antheraea mylitta ; c. Tussur cocoon showing 

 pedicular attachment ; d. Chinese Tussur moth, Antheraea 

 pernyi ; e. Chinese Tussur cocoon ; /. Mulberry fed silkworm 

 of commerce, Bombyx mori ; g. Bomb;yx mori moth. 



3. Large drawing of native Arrah women reeling and winding 



Tussur silk by their native methods. 



4. Large drawing of the European method of cocoon reeling with 



the Italian Tavelette Keller. 



5. Diagram of the microscopic appearance of tussur silk fibre, 



longitudinally and in section. Ditto, ditto showing separated 

 fibrillae. 



6. Ditto, ditto, of the ordinary silk of commerce, Bombyx Mori, 



longitudinally and in section. 



7. Five bottles containing silkworms in spirit : a. Larva of 



Bombyx mori ; h. Larva of the Tussur moth, Antheraea 

 mylitta ; c. Larva of Cricula trifenestrata ; d. Larva of the 

 eri moth, Attacus ricini ; e. Larva of the Muga moth, 

 Antheraea assama. 



