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... wings ( see 21 ) , ( For see 30. ) 69. Black with 3 horizontal white bands ; one on FW , one on HW and one common to both . Wings rather long . 70. Very similar . White band across abdomen at joint with thorax . Wings less elongate . 71 ...
... wings ( see 21 ) , ( For see 30. ) 69. Black with 3 horizontal white bands ; one on FW , one on HW and one common to both . Wings rather long . 70. Very similar . White band across abdomen at joint with thorax . Wings less elongate . 71 ...
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... wings are subsequently likely to spring ( bend upwards ) . Sprung specimens should be relaxed and re - set , the bases of the wings on the underside being touched with a viscid solution of shellac to prevent any recurrence of the ...
... wings are subsequently likely to spring ( bend upwards ) . Sprung specimens should be relaxed and re - set , the bases of the wings on the underside being touched with a viscid solution of shellac to prevent any recurrence of the ...
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... wings never being moved far from the horizontal . The Sergeants have a somewhat similar flight but stronger and the wings are held considerably below the horizontal when they sail . The Clipper , Parthenos , has the same method of ...
... wings never being moved far from the horizontal . The Sergeants have a somewhat similar flight but stronger and the wings are held considerably below the horizontal when they sail . The Clipper , Parthenos , has the same method of ...
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