. The day butterflies and duskflyers of New England, how to find and know them. Butterflies -- New England; Moths -- New England. Stemborers, Glasswings. 23. Afclittia ciiiitiliitif ((•<•/('). i in. Forewings black, hindwing transparent, edge beset with long fringe ; head, end of body, and hindlegs orange spotted black. \Yorm lives in stem of cucumber, squash, and melon. 34. PEACH TREE BORER. .-Egcria exitiosa. \ in. In the male both wings are trans- parent, point of forewing yellowish ; in female forewings dusky, body steel blue. Worm lives under bark of peach trees. 25. CURRANT BORER. .-E


. The day butterflies and duskflyers of New England, how to find and know them. Butterflies -- New England; Moths -- New England. Stemborers, Glasswings. 23. Afclittia ciiiitiliitif ((•<•/('). i in. Forewings black, hindwing transparent, edge beset with long fringe ; head, end of body, and hindlegs orange spotted black. \Yorm lives in stem of cucumber, squash, and melon. 34. PEACH TREE BORER. .-Egcria exitiosa. \ in. In the male both wings are trans- parent, point of forewing yellowish ; in female forewings dusky, body steel blue. Worm lives under bark of peach trees. 25. CURRANT BORER. .-E^eria tipi<lif<»-»i<-. 3/£ in. Forewing with coppery tinge, wings transparent, body black, with collar, shoulder, and the three last rings yellow. Lives in currant stems. 26. PKAR TKKE MUREK. .-F.^cria fi. '_• in. Wings transparent, body purple, black above', yellow beneath. Collar, edge of chest part, tail, two small and one large ring on middle of body, yellow. .Mores in peach trees. Asn TKKK 1! 7'/;>,•//ilium i'j in. Foi'i/wini; brown and rust red and transparent, spot near tip, body brown and yellow, hindwing transparent. Larva bores in stems of ash trees. 38. 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 Knobel, Edward, b. 1839. Boston, B. Whidden


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