EXPLANATION OF THE PLATES. 



The figures from 11 to 26 are arranged in form of a diagram, which is explained on page 53 of 

 the Intro^luction ; they represent the larva of the following insects : 



11. Polyonimatus ? ) 



12. Thecla Favonius VVermiform Stirps. 



13. Thecla Betulae ) 



14. Colias Marcellina ^ 



15. Pontia Brassicse ( Chiloffnathiform Stirps. 



16. Papilio Ajax ( 



17. Papilio Polydorus 7 



18. Heliconia Euterpe ■ 



19. Heliconia Amphione 



20. Heliconia Thalia >Chilopodiform Stirps. 



21. Acrffia\esta i ^ *^ 



22. Biblis Leucothoe ] 



23. Genus allied to Limenitis. ... p c • 



24. Melanitis undularis. Thysanuriform Stn-ps. 



25. Erycina Midas. \ Anopluriform Stirps. 



26. Hesperia ? ) '^ . , . „« t. l • 



27. Dissections of the Genus Euplcea : 27, a: Palpi. 27, b: Antennae. 27, c: Proboscis. 



27, d : Fore leg. 

 28." Dissections of the Genus Idea : 28, a: Palpi. 28, b : Antenna. 28, c : Proboscis. 28, d : 



Fore leff- 



29. Dissections of the Genus Heliconia: 29, a: Palpi. 29, b: Antennae. 29, c : Proboscis. 29, 



d : Fore leg. ^ „„ -n i • 



30. Dissections of the Genus Acraea : 30, a: Palpi. 30, b: Antennae. 30, c: Proboscis. 



30, d: Foreleg. 



PLATE IV. 



1. Lyceena iElianus : larva. 1, a : chrysalis. The dissections were made from Lycaena Elpis : 



l,b: Palpi. 1, c : Antennae. 1, d: Proboscis. 1, e : Fore leg of the male. 



2. Thecla Jarbas : larva. 2, a: chrysalis. 2, b: Palpi. 2, c: Antennae, 2, d: Proboscis. 



2, e : Fore leg of the male. 



3. Thecla Appidanus : larva. 3, a : chrysalis. 



4. Thecla Narada : larva. 4, a : chrysalis. . i -n , • 



5. Thecla Longinus : larva. 5, a: chrysalis. 5, b: Palpi. 5, c: Antenna. 5, d : Proboscis. 



5, e : Fore leg of the male. 



6. Colias Scylla : larva. 6, a : chrysalis. 



7. Colias Glaucippe : larva. 7, a : chrysalis. „ i t^ , ■ 



8. Terias Hecabe : larva. 8, a: chrysalis. 8, b: Palpi. 8, c: Antenna. 8, d: Proboscis. 



8, e: Foreleg. 8, f: Claw and membranaceous appendage of the anterior tarsus. 



9. Pontia Coronis: larva. 9, a: chrysalis. 9, b: Palpi. 9, c: Antenna. 9, d : Proboscis. 



9, e: Foreleg. 9, f: Claws and membranaceous appendage of the anterior tarsus. 



10. Pontia Belisama: larva. 10, a: chrysalis. 10, b: Palpi. 10, c: Antenna. 10, d: Pro- 



boscis. 10, e : Fore leg. n j t) 



11. Papilio Arjuna: larva. 11, a: chrysalis. 11, b: Palpi. 11, c: Antenna. 11, d: Pro- 



boscis. 11, e : Fore leg. This species affords one of the types of the first section in the 

 genus Papilio : antenna with prominent annuli. (See Synoptic table, p. 59.) 



12. Papilio Agamemnon: larva. 12, a: chrysalis. 12, b: Palpi. 12, c: Antenna. 12, d: 



Proboscis. 12, e: Fore leg. Type of sect, ii : antenna with an oval compressed club. 



13. Papilio Amphrisius: larva. 13, a: chrysalis. 13, b: Palpi. 13, c: Antenna. 13, d: 



Proboscis. 13, e : Fore leg. Type of sect, iii : antenna with obscure annuli. 



