. Animal Life and the World of Nature; A magazine of Natural History. larva then rests, slung up inits silken girdle, in which itremains for some few days(Fig. 1) ; the shape becomesmore bent, until the skinsplits at the back of thehead, and is gradually castoff toward the tail end; andthe translucent chrysalis isevolved. The place of theclaspers being taken by somecurved hooks, and these holdup the chrysalis at the tail,while the other is slung, andsupported by the delicatesilken girdle. (Fiq 3.).

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