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V0 —A m l . nth eraeo is r A s Assama or Mus th le ps o nth em g o (ma ). 2 -A M f l . ntheraso s A Assama or us th a e psi or nth ems g mo ( em ) . — l . ar a of Anth er th A o u l w r L v mopsis or An eraea ssama r M gs si k o m. — 1 . Anth ema lei f Ro emale . V III . y ( ) 2 —Antheraea Frith ii . (male). L—Ph ilosa male mia or Attacus ricini ( ). — 2. Phi mia or ni female losa Attacus rici ( ). X Attacus Atlas male . ( ). Attacus Atlas female ( ) . i l — arva of u l sil orm F . At a A as XI I . g L t c s Atlas or t kw . — 2. Cocoon of A us Atlas ttac . X III. — ula f n 2. Cric tri e estrata f male ( e ). — a a of ricula rata 3 . L rv C trifenest . l —Actias lene ml se a e . ( ) 2 — ar a of Ac . L v tias selene. — . on of A t 3 Coco c ias selene. l se ene female . XV. Actias ( ) i L—Anth erma Helferi XVI . F g . — ma An rasa or Anth ems ern i le . X VII. l . the p y ( ) — Z Anth ermor Antherssa pern yi (female). — h ms ern i. n of Anth ems. or Ant e 3 . Cocoo p y — A c ntliia male . l . ttacus X VIII . y ( ) - 2 Attacus c nthia female . y ( ) - l Lar a ofAttacus c nth ia. v y — o n of Attacus c nth ia . 2. C coo y — S t ni r ini female . 2, a ur a ca p ( ) — i rot i. 3 . Sat11 rn a G e — ml . l . Loe a atin a a e XXI . p k k ( ) f m e 2 L e s atin a e al . o p k k ( ) — La of oo a a in a . 3 . rva L p k t k List of I llustra tions. PLATE - male Fi l Loe a miranda . XXI I . g . p ( ) 2 — msh o in th e o n t x on in fr m hich th e sca es h a e b een . Diagra w g p i ( ) w g o w l v taken for microsc0pic examin ation . D s r ct Tussur i t i s. s c Eria Di tri ts. Mun a D st c ri ts. XX V. g i D XXVI . Atlas istricts. - Mulb err feedin sil orms of B en al. XX VII . y g kw g — mb x mri. Fi . l . of XXVIII. g Silk Bo y o — 2 of B mb x mri sh o in transverse sections. Silk o y o , w g — h r o T ur il o f Ant e ea m tta r uss si . 3 . S k a yli lk —" il of Anth eraea mlitta or Tussur sil sh o in fib rillise and trans erse 4. S k y k, w g v sections. - m or Mu s An h eraeo sis or An th eraea Assa a a il . 5 . Silk of t p g k — 6 Sil of An th erseo sis or Anth erzea ern i. k p p y — l ilk f Actias selene. S o 2 — A us ricini or ri . i of ttac a sil S lk E k . — l . 3 . Silk of Attacus At as — u rif n 4. l of rio a t e estrata Si k C l . — - S f h ms ama mi. 5. ilk o Ant e y a — l of a urnia car n . 6. Si k S t pi i l Leaves of Termin a ia tomentosa . XXX . eav of h or ro usta I L es S es b . I ndi Leaves of L ag erstrwmia oa. ea of Mach il odorat ss ma L ves us i i . XXX of u mmun s es Ricin co . IV . Leav s i i x Leaves of A lan th us e celsa. i XXX VI. Leaves of A lan thus glandulosa. es f Mom al Leav o s ba. X Scales f m n s ma nified 1 40 diam XX VIII . ro wi g g etem - m i m . l B o x Fig . by or (male) 2—Anth er mli ml . sea y tta ( a e). — r m i f 3 . nth e aea tta emale A yl ( ). — 4. Att cus ricini a (male). —Attac11s c n thia 5. y (male). 6 —Attacus At male . las ( ). Tussnr on Tussnr emb r ider o y. c n -reelin machine s de iew Co oo g , i v . Tray an d utensils. Cocoon ladle for as n scal e h alf of h r l b i , t e ea siz e . B rush es for th e b atta e scale h alf of th r l g , e ea siz e . Coc n -reelin machin e mech anical dra n i w scale one inch to th e f side e o t. oo g ; wi g, v , , o T D I N R O U C T I O N . B E IN G P APER ON THE SILKB I N THE NDIAN ILK CULTURE COURT AT TE E L NIA \ A I S CO O L A . D NDIAN XHIB ITION READ N THE ONFERENCE ROOM ON THE 24TE or JUNE 1 88 I E , C , 6. ’ T HE u D h a was en at c o r. now ir d ard B c r C ir ta 8 o l c b M S 0. ec tar to k k y ( ) E w k, LL . S e y the “ G o ern mn t n a n A tmn h o s d : n n v e of I di Reve ue and gricultural Depar e t, w ai I co se ted to preside t o -n i h t th th e reatest easure ecause now erha s mre th an an man th e man ner in g wi g pl , b I k , p p o y , wh ich M r ardle has de ted h is time and lab ur and h is funds to ards romtin th e cau of .