. Butterfly and moth book [microform] : personal studies and observations of the more familiar species. Butterflies; Papillons; Papillons nocturnes; Moths. t%i>»ogrup>t Ay Vignoa Pawpaw " worms " bushes, the only food plant so far as I know of the Ajax cat- erpillars. It was early in the season in our latitude for these insects. Still I went into the valley hoping to secure at least a few of the crawlers. Possibly I should have missed them had not the bird lover gone along. For years he had gathered both the larvae and their chrysa- lides—using them in exchange for nests—and kn


. Butterfly and moth book [microform] : personal studies and observations of the more familiar species. Butterflies; Papillons; Papillons nocturnes; Moths. t%i>»ogrup>t Ay Vignoa Pawpaw " worms " bushes, the only food plant so far as I know of the Ajax cat- erpillars. It was early in the season in our latitude for these insects. Still I went into the valley hoping to secure at least a few of the crawlers. Possibly I should have missed them had not the bird lover gone along. For years he had gathered both the larvae and their chrysa- lides—using them in exchange for nests—and knew where and how to find them. In all we secured seven specimens, but not until we had searched for a very long time. It became a regular recreation that summer to go for paw- 919. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Robertson-Miller, Ellen, 1859-1937. Toronto : McClelland & Goodchild


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