Nature biographies; the lives of some every-day butterflies; moths; grasshoppers and flies . Fig. 143. — The Turnus Butterfly. Insects in Winter. but also of those tliat feed upon the leaxes of pupa^ He in hollow cells in the earth without anysis^n of a cocoon or other Fig. 144. — The Tomato Worm, There are various larvae of the great family Noctuidae— the night-flying moths — that have the same habit ofgoing into the ground in autumn for the purpose of pu-pation. Perhapsthe familiarzebra-caterpillar,which feedsupon cabbage,peas, and a con-siderable varietyof other plan


Nature biographies; the lives of some every-day butterflies; moths; grasshoppers and flies . Fig. 143. — The Turnus Butterfly. Insects in Winter. but also of those tliat feed upon the leaxes of pupa^ He in hollow cells in the earth without anysis^n of a cocoon or other Fig. 144. — The Tomato Worm, There are various larvae of the great family Noctuidae— the night-flying moths — that have the same habit ofgoing into the ground in autumn for the purpose of pu-pation. Perhapsthe familiarzebra-caterpillar,which feedsupon cabbage,peas, and a con-siderable varietyof other plants,is as good an ex-ample as any. The larvcc of


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