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SOME UNDESCRIBED STAGES OF NOCTUID LARVÆ
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 31 May 2012
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Raphia frater,var. coloradenis, Put.-Cr.
Mature larva.— Head rounded, partly retracted under joint 2, waxy greenish-white, ocelli black; mouth white. Body of nearly uniform width, joint 13 smaller; segmental incisures deep. Colour translucent, clear green, with many yellow piliferous dots, on joints 3 and 4 the dorsal ones tipped with red, and a central pair of these are prolonged into short, contiguous processes. On joints 5, 9 and 12 each, a transverse, curved, yellow band, reaching to the first dot above the spiracle.
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