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Show 306 LIEUT.-COL. C. SWINHOE ON THE LEPIDOPTERA [Mar. 17, chrysalis, which is still alive in my possession ; it will thus be seen that this larva actually remained alive and healthy for eleven months without food, before becoming a chrysalis. 133. LEBEDA BUDDHA. 3 . Bombyx buddha, Lefebvre, Zool. Journ. iii. p. 209 (1827). $ . Bombyx brahma, I.e. p. 208. Bombay, July. 134. ESTIGENA NANDINA. Estigena nandina, Moore, Cat. Lep. Mus. E. I. C. ii. p. 427. Bombay, November. DREPANULID^. 135. ARGYRIS EXTRUSATA. Ephyra extrusata, Walker, xxii. p. 637. Poona, July and October ; Bombay, November. SATURNIID^E. 136. ACTIAS SELENE. Actios selene, Macleay, Zool. Misc. ii. pi. 70. Belgaum. 137. ATTACUS ATLAS. Phalana bombyx Attacus atlas, Linn. Syst. Nat. 808, 1. Belgaum, October. 138. ANTHER^A NEBULOSA. Anthercea nebulosa, Hutton, Journ. As. Soc. Bengal, 1869, p. 16. Poona, September; Bombay, July to November. 139. ANTHERiEA OLIVACEA. Anthercea olivacea, Moore, Monograph Saturnidae, M S Poona ; Sattara. COSSID^E. 140. BRACHYLIA ACRONYCTOIDES. Brachylia acronyctoides, Moore, P.Z.S. 1879, p. 411, pi. 34. fig. 4. Bombay. |