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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 24 September 2009
In my late researches in that part of the Deccan lying between the sources and junction of the Bíma and Mota Mola rivers, I met with the cocoons of the silk-worm which is called Kolísurra by the Mahrattas. The insect is an object of interest to the manufacturer from the strength of the fibre in the silk it produces.
* Vide Plate 22, figure 1.
† “Bhugi of Birbhúm,”
* Vide Plate 22, figure 2.
* Vide Plate 22, figure 3.
† The eggs are said, by Mr. Baber, to hatch in from ten to fifteen days, according to the temperature of the air: the larvæ arrive at their full size (two and a-half to three inches) in a month, their prevailing colour being pale or sea-green.
‡ Vide Plate 22, figure 4, Pupa.
* Vide Plate 22, figure 5, Imago.
* Tectona grandis.
† Zizyphus jujube.
‡ Terminalia alata glabra.
§ Morus Indica.