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Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal Part II Natural Science 1891

1892

Until the present generation the population consisted of a number of hostile tribes and the older men are still proficient in tho use of the spear and delight in mimic battles and dramatio representations of the surprise of a sleeping enemy. [...] t The appendages of the lust joint of the tarsi of butterflies are let the claws 2nd the paronychia 3rd the pulvillns with its shield. [...] The process is also greatly reduced in Cynthia and Celhosia the nearest genera of the Apaturida3 while in the lower forms of the Tetrapoda the plate greatly resembles that of other butterflies. [...] the male be forced to the surface by the action of the fluids in the body. [...] The male of the singular Hesperian Oalliana pieridoides has assumed conspicuous white cdlours along with a delicious odour the female remaining dark and odourless.t The fine Malayan Morpliid Including Cu/Zip:ma ♦ The odour Is not always present but comes and goes whether by the ehaustion of the supply or by the will of the insecit would be interesting to learn.
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Pages
146
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120250
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Frontmatter
i-iii W.L. Sclater, J.H. Walsh view
I.—On Certain Spiders Which Mimic Ants.—by Surgeon J.H. Tull Walsh I.M.S.
1-4 W.L. Sclater, J.H. Walsh view
II.—A List of the Butterflies of Engano with Some Remarks on the Danaidæ.—by William Doherty Cincinnati U.S.A. Communicated by the Natural History Secretary
4-32 W.L. Sclater, J.H. Walsh view
III.—New and Rare Indian Lycænidæ.—by William Doherty Cincinnati U.S.A. Communicated by the Natural History Secretary
32-38 W.L. Sclater, J.H. Walsh view
IV.—Materials for a Flora of the Malayan Peninsula.—by George King M.B. LL.D. F.R.S. C.I.E. Superintendent of the Royal Botanic Garden Calcutta. No 3
38-140 W.L. Sclater, J.H. Walsh view

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