. Butterfly and moth book [microform] : personal studies and observations of the more familiar species. Butterflies; Papillons; Papillons nocturnes; Moths. BUTTERFLY AND MOTH BCX)K are numbered: instead, she flits hither and thither and rarely blunders in her choice of a feeding-place for her young. Only once have I found a butterfly's egg on any but the larva's food plant. This egg was deposited by a Madam Tumus,. fhotogruph bp King It ju8t touched the bloasonu as it passed and I saw her place it upon a leaf of white syringa. I se- cured the egg, but when it hatched into a Turnus caterpillar


. Butterfly and moth book [microform] : personal studies and observations of the more familiar species. Butterflies; Papillons; Papillons nocturnes; Moths. BUTTERFLY AND MOTH BCX)K are numbered: instead, she flits hither and thither and rarely blunders in her choice of a feeding-place for her young. Only once have I found a butterfly's egg on any but the larva's food plant. This egg was deposited by a Madam Tumus,. fhotogruph bp King It ju8t touched the bloasonu as it passed and I saw her place it upon a leaf of white syringa. I se- cured the egg, but when it hatched into a Turnus caterpillar it refused to eat syringa leaves, so I fed it upon tulip-tree leaves until it had passed its second moult, when it escaped. As I wish to have the butterflies come to my garden, and, coming, find that for which they search, I plant weeds, vines, shrubs, and even trees for their conveni«.nce; but the man who cares for the place does not like caterpillars, and when one with 212. 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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