Fifth report of the United States Entomological Commission, being a revised and enlarged edition of Bulletin no7, on insects injurious to forest and shade trees . its white body and wingsand four deep golden-ocherous costal spots, with two lines running across the wings,these lines sometimes wanting. It expands an inch. 37. The large maple span-worm. Eutrapela transversata Packard. Feeding on the red maple in July, a large slender-bodied span-worm, the bodythickened behind, carinated on the sides; of a dark purple-brown mixed with red-dish ; a dorsal reddish-gray crescent-shaped spot on the mi
Fifth report of the United States Entomological Commission, being a revised and enlarged edition of Bulletin no7, on insects injurious to forest and shade trees . its white body and wingsand four deep golden-ocherous costal spots, with two lines running across the wings,these lines sometimes wanting. It expands an inch. 37. The large maple span-worm. Eutrapela transversata Packard. Feeding on the red maple in July, a large slender-bodied span-worm, the bodythickened behind, carinated on the sides; of a dark purple-brown mixed with red-dish ; a dorsal reddish-gray crescent-shaped spot on the middle of the seventh seg-ment, behind which is a pair of low kidney-shaped tubercles, and a pair of dorsalpointed black ones on the eleventh; second ring swollen on the sides. Length,when crawling, 46. Changes to a pupa the end of July in a rolled leaf, the mothappearing August 10. (Goodell.) MAPLE CATERPILLARS. 405 Pupa.—Fsile flesh color, minutely speckled with browu, greenish between the seg-ments; a stigmatal row of large roundish brown spots, one on each abdominal seg-ment, and a dorsal row of obscure triangular spots on the abdomen, which are obso-.
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