. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences. Science; Natural history; Natural history. Legs and all prolegs, pale greenish white. Abdomen con- colorous with body. Head, very pale brown with a black spot on each side. The molt occurred December 10. Period of the instar, six days. Second instar. Length, extended, mm. Slug shaped. Body ground color, translucent pale green, with a mid-dorsal and two lateral longitudinal bands of light maroon. The rows of long hairs are present as in the first instar. The larva cast its skin December 16. Period of the instar, six days. Third inst


. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences. Science; Natural history; Natural history. Legs and all prolegs, pale greenish white. Abdomen con- colorous with body. Head, very pale brown with a black spot on each side. The molt occurred December 10. Period of the instar, six days. Second instar. Length, extended, mm. Slug shaped. Body ground color, translucent pale green, with a mid-dorsal and two lateral longitudinal bands of light maroon. The rows of long hairs are present as in the first instar. The larva cast its skin December 16. Period of the instar, six days. Third instar. Length, extended, 3 mm. Body ground color, pale pink. Two parallel dark maroon bands run mid-dorsally from the second to the tenth segments. Laterally each segment is crossed diagonally by three pale carmine bars. This feature is clearly shown in Fig. B of Plate 17. f>Kfe£. PLATE 17 Larva of Strymon columella A. First instar, enlarged x 20. B. Lateral view of larva, third instar, x 12. C. Mature larva, lateral view, x 4. D. Cervical shield greatly enlarged. Reproduced from' painting by Comm. Charles M. Dammers Abdomen, and all legs, pale greenish yellow. The body is sparingly covered with long soiled white hairs having pale brown tips. These arise from black punctae. 121. 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 Southern California Academy of Sciences. Los Angeles, Calif. : The Academy


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