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vegetable matter interwoven by silk, open at both ends. Larva half comes<br />

out for feeding. Full fed male closes one end and pupates inside. The<br />

female rests for sometime and attains adult hood. Life cycle may last more<br />

than a year. About 800 species recorded, 50-60 in India, mostly in hills,<br />

about 3 in or near Bombay.<br />

C. crameri. Brown, forewing reddish, hindwing smoky, both short<br />

and broad. Exp. 30 mm. Larval case formed of twigs of Acacias, Bombax,<br />

Cassuarina. Tamarindus etc. Exp. 18-28 mm. Food, apple, tea, Acacias.<br />

(See Fletcher T. B. (1919) Proc. 3rd Ent. Meet. Pusa pp. 137-139<br />

and 322.<br />

Fam. Arbelidae (Bark caterpillars) (झुरळ) (P डी, नाडत च्या पानयी)

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