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 96
amined with the microscope.The last joint terminates in a sharp, blackclaw, with which he can cling with a force notto be overcome without danger of breaking.His antennae are spiked,instead of feathered;and if Crumple-wing is an Arctia, as we havesupposed, and he seems to answer the descrip-tion of… … IX. THE ARCTIAN AND ICHNEUMON. THERE were still two chrysalids of theArctian left, and two days after the onehad stolen out from under his double cape (allmoths and butterflies have the double-capeappearance), one of these chrysalids was seenslowly ascending the glass prison wall, pilotedby the…
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