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 206
t. Whether it would come out amoth or a butterfly I was uncertain, havingthen never seen a description of this cater-pillar. He did neither. On the third of Junehe came out a fly, with four transparent, nettedwings, black head,andyellow body, w^ithseven-jointed anten-nae. There are someblack spots… … 166 AA/O.VG THE MOTHS AND BUTTERFLIES. being more than an ordinary house-fly dressedup a little for an afternoon call. Surprised atthe shortness of the life of this caterpillar, Ithought it strange they should bo. able to de-stroy the gooseberry leaves so completely.
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