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Page 51
... larvae are never attended by ants nor do they possess the honey gland on segment 11 . It is not generally known that the young larvae of many Pierids obtain similar protection from ants . In these cases there is no gland on segment 11 ...
... larvae are never attended by ants nor do they possess the honey gland on segment 11 . It is not generally known that the young larvae of many Pierids obtain similar protection from ants . In these cases there is no gland on segment 11 ...
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... larvae have two small organs on segment 12 , one on each side , in the form of pillars , set about with minute hairs at the top which can be erected at will . In the larvae of the Sunbeams , however , these pillars are large and ...
... larvae have two small organs on segment 12 , one on each side , in the form of pillars , set about with minute hairs at the top which can be erected at will . In the larvae of the Sunbeams , however , these pillars are large and ...
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... larvae from Ghela , Randia dumetorum ) . As the sap accu- mulates from the wound , due to the biting of the larvae , and gets mixed up with the droppings , it becomes necessary to clean up and hence the shovel . It is used to push out ...
... larvae from Ghela , Randia dumetorum ) . As the sap accu- mulates from the wound , due to the biting of the larvae , and gets mixed up with the droppings , it becomes necessary to clean up and hence the shovel . It is used to push out ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
KEY TO FIELD IDENTIFICATION OF THE COMMONEST BUTTERFLIES | 15 |
A KEY TO THE Families of BUTTERFLIES | 33 |
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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 fond foodplants forest forewings 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 settling sexes Sikkim to Assam South India spot end cell Status streak SWALLOWTAILS tail tawny termen tornus Treebrown trees underside UNUP upperside UPUN usually veins visit flowers Western Ghats white discal white spots wings Ypthima