. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences. Science; Natural history; Natural history. The ground color of the body is a pale green, and a thick studding of minute raised white points gives it a light overcast. From these points arise single short white hairs. A dark mid-dorsal narrow line is present, and there is also a narrow longitudinal yellow line running the entire length of the lateral surface. The first segment bears the usual black collar. The sub-stigmatal fold is slightly lighter than the general body surface. Abdomen, pale green. Legs and prolegs, green. Spiracles, w
. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences. Science; Natural history; Natural history. The ground color of the body is a pale green, and a thick studding of minute raised white points gives it a light overcast. From these points arise single short white hairs. A dark mid-dorsal narrow line is present, and there is also a narrow longitudinal yellow line running the entire length of the lateral surface. The first segment bears the usual black collar. The sub-stigmatal fold is slightly lighter than the general body surface. Abdomen, pale green. Legs and prolegs, green. Spiracles, white. The head is black, with a covering of minute white punctae. The face bears, on its flattened anterior surface, an orange cor- date spot, with black shield-shaped center. The mature larva is illustrated on Plate 30. Pupation occurs in a loosely spun cocoon or hibernaculum on the food plant. The larvae from which these notes were made went into chrysalis from the 27th of July to August 5. PUPA. Length, 14 to 15 mm. The illustration. Plate 30, obviates a lengthy description. Color, a vivid green, with the segmental junctures dimly defined in a darker shade of green. The thoracic spiracle is black, and prominent. Emergence of the imagos occurred from the 5th to the 15th of August. The species is heavily parasitized with a Tachinid 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 Southern California Academy of Sciences. Los Angeles, Calif. : The Academy
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