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... pupa next draws its tail out of the remains of the old skin and , by means of some minute hooks in the cremaster , or end of the abdomen , fixes it again to another part of the pad of silk , at the same time working the cast - off ...
... pupa next draws its tail out of the remains of the old skin and , by means of some minute hooks in the cremaster , or end of the abdomen , fixes it again to another part of the pad of silk , at the same time working the cast - off ...
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... pupa is not often to be found on its own plant and is formed on the underside of a leaf , attached by the tail and a tight body - band , and is generally on a bed of white powder . Very often the larva slightly draws the part of the ...
... pupa is not often to be found on its own plant and is formed on the underside of a leaf , attached by the tail and a tight body - band , and is generally on a bed of white powder . Very often the larva slightly draws the part of the ...
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... pupa is attached by the tail only . The foodplants are very numerous : species of Rubiaceae , Diptero- carpeae , Euphorbiaceae , Loranthaceae , Sapindaceae and Myrtaceae . GENUS 61. Horaga - THE ONYXES THE COMMON ONYX Horaga onyx ...
... pupa is attached by the tail only . The foodplants are very numerous : species of Rubiaceae , Diptero- carpeae , Euphorbiaceae , Loranthaceae , Sapindaceae and Myrtaceae . GENUS 61. Horaga - THE ONYXES THE COMMON ONYX Horaga onyx ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
KEY TO FIELD IDENTIFICATION OF THE COMMONEST BUTTERFLIES | 15 |
A KEY TO THE FAMILIES OF BUTTERFLIES | 33 |
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abundant Amblypodia apex FW apical Assam and Burma Baluchistan basal Bengal Bhutan black border black spots brand Bushbrown butterfly caught Ceylon Chitral Common Coorg costa damp patches Danais dark border dark brown Description discal band discal line discal spots dorsum Eriboea Euploea Euthalia feed feet females flies flight foodplants forest forewing genus Grass Habits Hedge Blue Himalayas hindwing insect jungle Kanara Kumaon larvae last species leaf Lethe low elevations Lycaenopsis Madhya Pradesh males Manipur markings Mussoorie Mycalesis Naga Hills narrow Neptis Nilgiris numbers NYMPHALIDS Oakblue ocelli orange Orissa outer discal paler Pantoporia Papilio plains Plate prominent Range Rapala rare regions Sailer settle sexes Sikkim to Assam South India spot end cell Status streak tail tawny termen tornal spot tornus Treebrown trees underside UNUP upperside UPUN usually veins visit flowers Western Ghats white discal white spots wings Ypthima