. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences. Science; Natural history; Natural history. \ _&Ss<:. .^0^^ PLATE 8. Early stages of Poanes vielane Edw. a. 'Egg, highly magnified. b, c. Larva, dorsal and lateral aspects, enlarged. d, e. f. Pupa, dorsal, lateral and ventral aspects, enlarged. In each succeeding instar the head assumed a slightly lighter shade, and the black line on the first segment became reduced. Mature larz'a. Length, 32 mm. Head, yellow brown, thickly covered with minute pits, the depths of which are shaded with a dark brown; the entire head clothed with a


. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences. Science; Natural history; Natural history. \ _&Ss<:. .^0^^ PLATE 8. Early stages of Poanes vielane Edw. a. 'Egg, highly magnified. b, c. Larva, dorsal and lateral aspects, enlarged. d, e. f. Pupa, dorsal, lateral and ventral aspects, enlarged. In each succeeding instar the head assumed a slightly lighter shade, and the black line on the first segment became reduced. Mature larz'a. Length, 32 mm. Head, yellow brown, thickly covered with minute pits, the depths of which are shaded with a dark brown; the entire head clothed with a whitish pile. Mouth parts, dark brown, as are also the inferior surfaces of the lobes. Ocelli resting on a dark brown base, the anterior 2 a glistening dark brown, the posterior 2 and inferior 1 a trans- lucent white. Scutellum, v/hite, edged anteriorly with black, and a narrow black transverse stripe separating the anterior 2/3 from the posterior 1/3, the latter evident only when the head is ex- tended. Body, dirty yellow-green, and mottled with black punctae of varying sizes, having some tendency toward arrangement in trans- verse rows. 21. 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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