. As nature shows them : moths and butterflies of the United States, east of the Rocky Mountains : with over 400 photographic illustrations in the text and many transfers of species from life. Lepidoptera; Nature prints. 135 the roadside. Tlie liairy o-]-eeiiisli larva feeds on lichens gTowing on stones, and makes a thin silken cocoon. FT Lyeoniorplia pliolup. A prettily colored moth is Ui(ih->/((s ijrdta. The thorax and fore wing-s are Avhite, with hrown, pinkish-hrown and greenish-l)ro\vii niarkin"-s. while the alulonien and lower wings are ^'elh)wisll-l)uff. ^«<P »»«•?
. As nature shows them : moths and butterflies of the United States, east of the Rocky Mountains : with over 400 photographic illustrations in the text and many transfers of species from life. Lepidoptera; Nature prints. 135 the roadside. Tlie liairy o-]-eeiiisli larva feeds on lichens gTowing on stones, and makes a thin silken cocoon. FT Lyeoniorplia pliolup. A prettily colored moth is Ui(ih->/((s ijrdta. The thorax and fore wing-s are Avhite, with hrown, pinkish-hrown and greenish-l)ro\vii niarkin"-s. while the alulonien and lower wings are ^'elh)wisll-l)uff. ^«<P »»«•? Eudryas giaia. with markings of hrown and pirdvish-hrown. This insect expands ahont two inches. The caterpillar feeds on the leaves of the Vir- ginia creeper and tlie gra})e. It is a peculiar looking creatnre, heing hlunt at the posterior end and crossed hy numerous hluisli and orange l)ands and line hlack lines and spots. The transformations arc passed in the ground. iVnother species, differing greatly in the perfect insect but very similar in the larval state to the foregoing, is Aljipia octomaculata. This insect expands st)mcthing over an inch, and is hlack with the exception of two large yellow spots on each of the fore wings, two large white s[)ots on each of the liind wings, the shoulder covers (which are yellow), and tufts of reddish-orange hairs on the legs. This moth is an active creature, flviug about in the sunshine, sud-. 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 Denton, Sherman F. (Sherman Foote), 1856-1937; Bayer, Frederick M. , former owner. DSI. Boston : J. B. Millet
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