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قراءة كتاب Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1

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Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and
Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and
Productions, Volume 1

Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1

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  • V. Hymenoptera.—Mason Wasps 256
  • VI. Lepidoptera.—Butterflies 262
    • Sylph 263
    • Lycænidæ 264
    • Moths 265
    • Silk worms (text and note) 265
    • Wood-carrying Moths 266
    • Pterophorus 267
  • VII. Homoptera 267
  • VIII. Hemiptera 267
  • IX. Aphaniptera 268
  • X. Diptera.—Mosquitoes 268
  • General character of Ceylon insects 269
  • List of insects in Ceylon 274
  • CHAP. VII.

    ARACHNIDE, MYRIOPODA, CRUSTACEA, ETC.

    • Spiders 294
      • Strange nests of the wood spiders 295
      • Olios Taprobanius 295
      • Mygale fasciata 295
      • Ticks 296
      • Mites.—Trombidium tinctorum 297
    • Myriapods.—Centipedes 297
      • Cermatia 298
      • Scolopendra crassa 298
      • S. pollipes 299
    • Millipeds—Iulus 299
    • Crustacea 300
      • Calling crabs 300
      • Land crabs 301
      • Painted crabs 301
      • Paddling crabs 301
    • Annelidæ, Leeches.—The land leech 302
      • Medical leech 305
      • Cattle leech 306
    • List of Articulata, &c.307

    PART III.

    THE SINGHALESE CHRONICLES.

    CHAPTER I.

    SOURCES OF SINGHALESE HISTORY—THE MAHAWANSO.

    • Ceylon formerly thought to have no authentic history

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