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 199
NG THE MOTHS AND BUTTERFLIES. His head is a pale coral-red. His smallmouth jet-black. The top of his head and hissides are covered and fringed with a few softstraw-colored hairs ; those of the head, bend-ing forward, giving the coral the appearanceof being shaded with yellow. If he were notso… … FIG. 78. CATERPILLAR OF THE ORGYIA LEUCOSTIGMA. From the first ring there springs a longwavy pencil-plume, just back of the coral head ;a brush of black hairs, shingled in sets of twoor three different lengths, and each of thesehairs feathered like an arrow at the tip. Fromthe fourth, fifth, sixth,…
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