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Show 232 MR. E. B. POULTON ON THK PROTECTIVE [Mar. 1, T A B L E A.-The Colours Various classes of Colours. (When incompletely described in this column tbe correct details are given in the columns to the right.) I. Black and white 01 white aud black 2 forms. II. White, black, and yellow. 3 forms. III. Black and yellow or yellow and black 10 forms. IV. Black and red or red and black. 6 forms. V. Black, red, and white. 4 forms. Dark Ground-colour and Lighter Secondary Colours. Species. Pupa of A. grossulariata. Imago of Nomada marshcanella. Imago of Vespa vulgaris. Imago of many species of Bombus. Larva of V. urticce Larva of P. brassica Imago of E. jacobmce (as seen at rest). Imago of A. filipen-didce (as seen at rest). Imago of common species of Telephorus. Larva of D. euphorbia;. Larva of P. auriflua. Larva of E. lancs-tris. Larva of 0. antiqua Ground-colour. Intense black. Black. Black. Black. Dark brown or black. Black. Bluish green, witb black spots, so that effect is very dark. Very dark brown; effect black. Greenish black ; effect black. Black. Black. Black. Black. Dark brown ; effect black. Colour next in import- 3rd colour ance. White points. Yellow. Yellow. Yellow. i'l'ow or orange. Yellow points and often bands. Yellow. Red. Red. Red. Red. Red. Reddish. Pink. Yellow or white. White. White. White or yellow. 4th colour. |