The Butterfly Fauna of Ceylon |
Contents
The position of a butterfly in the animal kingdom | 2 |
Senses and habits Flights | 17 |
Variation | 26 |
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abdomen aberration anal segment apex Argynnis hyperbius band Bell and Aitken black spots Blocks by Survey blue butterfly cell Ceylon Ceylon butterflies ceylonica Chilasa clytia colour by Moore Common cremaster crocale Danaid Danaus darada discal dorsal dorsal line Early Stages Euploea feet flight flights-vide Section food-plant fore and hind fore wing genitalia Genitalia Vide Plate grass green ground colour hairs head Hesperiidae hind wing illustrated on Plate India insect interspaces Introduction Island lanka larva larva and pupa larva feeds leaf Lepidoptera Lineblue low-country dry zone Lycaenid margin markings Mycalesis Nacaduba Nymphalidae ocelli Ormiston ovum pair pale Papilio Papilio polytes Papilionidae parinda patch peculiar to Ceylon pupa pupa are illustrated pupation rare Ratnapura round seasonal forms Section XI sexes side species specimens spines spiracles Spolia Spolia Zeylanica sub-dorsal Survey Dept tail termen thorax tracheae tubercles under-side upper-sides veins Vide Figs vide Section yellow