. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences. Science; Natural history; Natural history. Apantesis nevadensis f. geneura Strecker. Larva of this species were secured by Mr. M. L. Walton of Glendale, Calif., feeding on Purshia, Artemisia, and a low- yellow flowering unidentified plant. Numerous examples were collected at an elevation of 9,100 feet on the summit of the Inyo Mts., on May 10, 1930. The mature larva is black on the body and head, and is thickly covered with stiff single hairs arising from warty nod- ules. These hairs are black in the area above the stigmata, while infe
. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences. Science; Natural history; Natural history. Apantesis nevadensis f. geneura Strecker. Larva of this species were secured by Mr. M. L. Walton of Glendale, Calif., feeding on Purshia, Artemisia, and a low- yellow flowering unidentified plant. Numerous examples were collected at an elevation of 9,100 feet on the summit of the Inyo Mts., on May 10, 1930. The mature larva is black on the body and head, and is thickly covered with stiff single hairs arising from warty nod- ules. These hairs are black in the area above the stigmata, while inferior to this area they are russet brown. The illustration of the larva, Plate 42, shows the placement of the nodules and arrangement of the PLATE 42 Mature larva of Apantesis nevadensis geneura, dorsal view, enlarged. Photo by Menke 150. 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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