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Among the moths and butterflies : a revised and enlarged edition of "Insect lives ; or, Born in prison" (1891)

Ballard, Julia P. (Julia Perkins) · New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons · leaf 143

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s. He is a littlelarger than the Philampelus, or vine lover.He is a rich brown, light, with very dark wavyshadings, like watered silk, with a very littlewhite. The body has five lines runninglengthwise, of the darkest brown shade. The caterpillar lives upon the elm. Thisone came to me in a box from… … FIG. 56. CATERPILLAR OF CERATOMIA QUADRICORNIS. There are seven diagonal lines on the sides,and down the centre line of the back there Isa row of notches like the teeth of a saw. CERATOMIA QUADRICORNIS. I03 There is a horn or spine on the end of thebody—a continuation of the notched Hne ofthe back.…

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