Ontario Sessional Papers, 1875-76, . cially i)in( stumps, and is to be several years in coni))leting its growth ; it closelrresembles the larva of its near relative, Priaiius latirollis, shown in lig. 23 (after iviley). latter, however, differs somewhat in its habits and appetite, .seeming to jircfer boringinto and feeding on living roots,-such as those of the Lombardy Poplar, l^alm of Oilea<l,.\pple. Pear, and especially roots of the Grape-vine ; in the latter frequently causingthe sudden death of the vines attacked. The American Silkworm {Tdeapolyphcmus). \\\ o


Ontario Sessional Papers, 1875-76, . cially i)in( stumps, and is to be several years in coni))leting its growth ; it closelrresembles the larva of its near relative, Priaiius latirollis, shown in lig. 23 (after iviley). latter, however, differs somewhat in its habits and appetite, .seeming to jircfer boringinto and feeding on living roots,-such as those of the Lombardy Poplar, l^alm of Oilea<l,.\pple. Pear, and especially roots of the Grape-vine ; in the latter frequently causingthe sudden death of the vines attacked. The American Silkworm {Tdeapolyphcmus). \\\ our Report last year we gave our readers a sketch of the life history of our regal-ropia moth • the magnificent moth to which we now jiropose to refer is a fitting .sequel .363 39 Victoiia. Sessional Papers (No. 1.) A. 1875 Fir. 24.


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