. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences. Science; Natural history; Natural history. Trichoclea axtica Sm. Ate wry- 4'.. d. PLATE 33 a. Dorsal view of larva enlarged. b. Head of Larva, anterior aspect, much enlarged. Larva. Length when ma- ture 20 mm. Ground color, lemon yellow. Head slightly olivaceous, cov- ered with numerous black- spots, as shown in the accom- panying cut. Mouth parts slightly darker. Body with numerous black stripes and irrorations. running longitudinally, as shown in Plate })}>. The arrangement of these stripes and of the yellow ground color gives the


. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences. Science; Natural history; Natural history. Trichoclea axtica Sm. Ate wry- 4'.. d. PLATE 33 a. Dorsal view of larva enlarged. b. Head of Larva, anterior aspect, much enlarged. Larva. Length when ma- ture 20 mm. Ground color, lemon yellow. Head slightly olivaceous, cov- ered with numerous black- spots, as shown in the accom- panying cut. Mouth parts slightly darker. Body with numerous black stripes and irrorations. running longitudinally, as shown in Plate })}>. The arrangement of these stripes and of the yellow ground color gives the appear- ance of three well-defined nar- row yellow bands on the dor- sum, and a heavier black band on the lateral surface. Abdo- men, light yellow. Legs, yel- low with black dots. Prolegs. yellow with dark brownish tips. A few scanty colorless hairs occur on the head and body. Foodplant: Atriplex cancs- ceiis. Xearly all of the butterfly larvs and ova recorded in the fore- going paper, were brought to our attention b\- Commander C. ^L Dammers of Riverside. Calif. W'e take this opportunity of again extending our thanks to him. 58. 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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