As nature shows them; moths and butterflies of the United States, east of the Rocky mountainsWith over 400 photographic illustrations in the text and many transfers of species from life . Daremma undulosa. Daremma undidosa is a good-sized moth of a Ijrownish-gray color,witli a few light gray and dark brown or black markings distributedas shown in the figure. It is not a rare moth and will sometimes beattracted by the collectors lamp. It is rarely taken about flowers asit does not seem to be as partial to sweets as many of the sphinxes. A small moth somewhat resembling the preceding in its mark
As nature shows them; moths and butterflies of the United States, east of the Rocky mountainsWith over 400 photographic illustrations in the text and many transfers of species from life . Daremma undulosa. Daremma undidosa is a good-sized moth of a Ijrownish-gray color,witli a few light gray and dark brown or black markings distributedas shown in the figure. It is not a rare moth and will sometimes beattracted by the collectors lamp. It is rarely taken about flowers asit does not seem to be as partial to sweets as many of the sphinxes. A small moth somewhat resembling the preceding in its markingsis Dolba hi/heus. The upper wings are light i-eddish-ljrown und graywith many Ijlack and brown lines. The lower wings are sooty-brown SPHINXES. 153 and white. The thorax is reddish-brown with white stripes on thesides, and the abdomen has several white bars on the sides with tworows of white dots down the back. This insect is common in thesouthern states and I have taken a few in Massachusetts and iJolba livlseus. A very common sphinx moth with a wide geographical rangeextending over the laiger part of this country and Canada is Sphinxyordius. Tliis insect is dark sooty gray and light gray or white Avitliseveral Hack l)ars on tlie sides of its body, and a few pen-like mark-
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