. Natural history of animals;. Zoology. LEPILXn'TERA ; BUTTERFIJES. 153 nests in which they live, or to which they retire for shelter; others live in solitude, either in the light and air, or sheltered in leaves folded over them, or in silken sheaths which they make ; and some conceal themselves in the ground, coming forth only to eat. In the middle of the lower lip there is a little tube, from. which the caterpillar spins silken threads. Two long slender bags within the bod)-, ending in the spinning tube contain the material from which the silk is made ;. Please note that these images are ext


. Natural history of animals;. Zoology. LEPILXn'TERA ; BUTTERFIJES. 153 nests in which they live, or to which they retire for shelter; others live in solitude, either in the light and air, or sheltered in leaves folded over them, or in silken sheaths which they make ; and some conceal themselves in the ground, coming forth only to eat. In the middle of the lower lip there is a little tube, from. which the caterpillar spins silken threads. Two long slender bags within the bod)-, ending in the spinning tube contain the material from which the silk is made ;. 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 Tenney, Sanborn, 1827-1877; Tenney, Abby Amy Gove, 1836-. New York, Cincinnati [etc. ] American book Co


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