. Butterfly and moth book [microform] : personal studies and observations of the more familiar species. Butterflies; Papillons; Papillons nocturnes; Moths. Photogmplt If MHfdrr Th. pupa of the Imperfalfa (« krs. apecimen) ODD IX>ING8 UNDERGROUND «e«edet would gnuip another between its feet and bend this ^nt"^lt^2r^ '-^ --*^' -^- ^* --^<^ - thesu" asaehildeatsstick-- caQ4y,anddownto the very last bite. Three or four davs irfter the capture of the Imperialis it dis- appeared into the piece of sod provid- ed for the purpose. But as I was curious «Z.!lr "T"^' "^
. Butterfly and moth book [microform] : personal studies and observations of the more familiar species. Butterflies; Papillons; Papillons nocturnes; Moths. Photogmplt If MHfdrr Th. pupa of the Imperfalfa (« krs. apecimen) ODD IX>ING8 UNDERGROUND «e«edet would gnuip another between its feet and bend this ^nt"^lt^2r^ '-^ --*^' -^- ^* --^<^ - thesu" asaehildeatsstick-- caQ4y,anddownto the very last bite. Three or four davs irfter the capture of the Imperialis it dis- appeared into the piece of sod provid- ed for the purpose. But as I was curious «Z.!lr "T"^' "^ â¢'â¢*'"«''⢠I <â¢"« "P ' one into which .hi, « turned .âd ,âââd . ,,râ,â, ^ ââ, thai of the Luna, but of greater length. 11 is not wiM to disturb such "buried trea.,ure»," however for interference with Iheir normal condition i, quite apt ,â ca»« the death of the insect, as it did in this case ^ The loss of the Imperialis made n,e doubly .âxiâus to «u,e Tilhu 'tT"""^""'* ''"°'""« """ "â <' â """â f*1-'» Metric l«hts, I described ,1 to the man who takes care of the lights in our nejghborhood and asked him to save anv living .spele^ he m^^h, find, with the «sult that earlyin Julv he bro^'h me several moths, but all were males. I had" almost de spaned of getting a female or her eggs when, on theTelfth of the month, a neighbor, in passing thmugh a v«.«â lot whe^ a pme tree grew, noticed a robin pecking at a moth which hy on the ground helpless from a b«,ken wing. She «3 the .nsect «,d sent it over to the " butterfly ; It^ â¢o be the much desired female. ,,ike th.'mal-es. she Zt 55. 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
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