. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences. Science; Natural history; Natural history. B. PLATE 27 Larva of Miodera stigmata. A. Larva, penultimate instar, just prior to moulting, x 3. B. Larva, last instar, head highly magnified. Both figures show dorsal aspect. Drawing by Comstock. Mature larva: Length, extended, 32 mm. Green form : Body color, pale green. The upper half is striped longitudinally with faint white lines. There is a narrow mid-dorsal soiled white band, also a relatively wide dorso-lateral clear white band. A narrow supra-stigmatal white band, and a wide infra-st
. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences. Science; Natural history; Natural history. B. PLATE 27 Larva of Miodera stigmata. A. Larva, penultimate instar, just prior to moulting, x 3. B. Larva, last instar, head highly magnified. Both figures show dorsal aspect. Drawing by Comstock. Mature larva: Length, extended, 32 mm. Green form : Body color, pale green. The upper half is striped longitudinally with faint white lines. There is a narrow mid-dorsal soiled white band, also a relatively wide dorso-lateral clear white band. A narrow supra-stigmatal white band, and a wide infra-stigmatal white band are also present. The segmental junctures are tinged with yellow; spiracles, white, with black rims. Abdomen, pale green. Legs, pale green, the terminal segments brown. Prolegs and anal prolegs, pale green. Claspers, brown. Head, pale blue-green, with a brown "\Y" on its crest. The setae are soiled white, and are inconspicuous except on the head, caudal area, and over the dorsum. Plates 27 and 28 illustrate this 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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