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FRONTISPIECE. 
EGGS OF LEPIDOPTERA. 
BUTTERFLIES. 
FIG PAGE 
1. Egg of Vanessa gonerilla side view. (Imago, Plate IV., figs. 2, 9.)  — -.. | Sada Nie 34 
2. Egg of Argyrophenga antipodum side view. (Imago, Plate IV., figs. 19, 20.) 29 
3. Ege of Chrysophanus salustius side view. (Imago, Plate V., figs. 27, 28.) ue? Bee 36 
ARCTIADAE. 
4, Eee of Nyctemera annulata side view. (Imago, Plate VI., fig. 3.) a. © ue ae 45 
NOCTUIDAE. 
5. Ege of Melanchra lignana side view. (Imago, Plate VIIL, fig. 21.) 22 ee vA. 
6. Ege of Melanchra ustistriga side view. (Imago,Plate VIII., figs. 16,17.) =... > 68 
7. Ege of Melanchra insignis top view. (Imago, Plate VIII., figs. 10-12.) ..... can 2 65 
8. Ditto as seen from the side. 
9, .Egg of Rhapsa scotosialis side view. (Imago, Plate X., figs. 6,7.) uw. #2 82 
10. Eee of Plusia chalcites side view. (Imago, Plate X., fie, 0.) =) een ee re) 
; (GEOMETRIDAE. 
11. Egg of Venusia verriculata side view. (Imago, Plate XIII., figs. 9,10.) 6... «.. 104 
12. Ege of Hydriomena deltoidata side view. (Imago, Plate XII., figs. 24-28.) 9... ou 101 
13. Eee of Xanthorhoe rosearia side view. (Imago, Plate XIIL., figs. 41,42.) i nage) Pat 110 
14... Ege of Xanthorhoe semisignata side view. (Imago, Plate XIII., fig. 37.) .. 118 
15. Egg of Asaphodes megaspilata side view. (Imago, Plate XIII., figs. 14-16.) ..  § ... 108 
16. Egg of Epirrhanthis ustaria side view. (Imago, Plate XVL, figs 3 and 4.) .. | .. 135 
17. Egg of Declana floccosa side view. (Imago, Plate XVIIL., figs. 23-34.) 200 2 es Aisa 
18. Egg of Sehdosema suavis side view. (Imago, Plate XVI., figs. 18-22.) 2.00 29 2 ee 142 
19. Egg of Selidosema dejectaria side view. (Imago, Plate XVII., figs. 24-26.) ..  .. 145 
20. Egg of Sestra flexaia side view. (Imago, Plate. XVII., figs, 30-83.) 3a) 72 7 ee 146 
23. Keg ot Leptomeris rubraria side view. (Imago, Plate XV., fig. 8.) > gee ee 132 
PYRALIDAE, 
22. Egg of Musotima nitidalis side view. (Imago, Plate XIX., fig. 18.) 2.2 22. se AV? 
24. Egg of Crambus flexuosellus side view. (Imago, Plate XX. fig. 31.) 25 “2 168 
PTEROPHORIDAE. 
21. Ege of Alucita innotatalis side view. (Imago, Plate XXIII, fig. 1.). 2. ow. on. 210 
25, Kgs of Alucita furcatals side view. (Imago, Plate X11 fie 91 (eee ee 210 
TORTRICIDAE, 
27. Portion of egg-mass of Tortrix excessana. (Imago, Plate XXIV., figs. 5-6 and 27-30.) . ... 230 
TINEIDAE. 
28. Portion of egg-mass of Borkhausemia basella. (Imago, Plate XXIX., figs. 25-26.).. 265 
29. Hgg of Nymphostola galactina. (Imago, Plate XX V., fie) 20,) 90 eee ee 291 
HIEPIALIDAE. 
26. Keg of Porina corvinata, (Imago, Plate XUIil fie 7.) 7) oo ee 362 
All the figures are highly magnified. 
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