. Elements of zoölogy : a textbook. Zoology. 312 ARTICULATA: INSECTA. Some of the broad-winged or Silk-worm Moths or Bom- bycidre, as Cecropia, Promethea, Polyphemus (Fig. 400), Luna, Regal Walnut Moth, etc., are remarkable for then- large size; others, as the beautiful De'iopeia and the Wood-Nymphs (Eudryas), are remarkable for their beau- ty ; and all in the larva state spin silken cocoons, in which they pass into the pupa state. One species, the " Silk- FlG. Beautiful Delopeia, Delopeia bella, Drury. FIG. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images
. Elements of zoölogy : a textbook. Zoology. 312 ARTICULATA: INSECTA. Some of the broad-winged or Silk-worm Moths or Bom- bycidre, as Cecropia, Promethea, Polyphemus (Fig. 400), Luna, Regal Walnut Moth, etc., are remarkable for then- large size; others, as the beautiful De'iopeia and the Wood-Nymphs (Eudryas), are remarkable for their beau- ty ; and all in the larva state spin silken cocoons, in which they pass into the pupa state. One species, the " Silk- FlG. Beautiful Delopeia, Delopeia bella, Drury. FIG. 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. New York : Scribner
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