Verrill, A. Hyatt (Alpheus Hyatt), 1871-1954 · New York, R. M. McBride & co. · leaf 152
you can secure them at your leisure;but for moths another method must be followed. Inthis case the mixture should be painted or smearedupon the trunks of trees, upon fences, stones, orother objects. The mixture used in sugaringconsists of sugar, molasses, vinegar, water, andstale beer. Coat a… … Cut-here Fig. 26 Fig. 20. Moth trap. Fig. 21. A flower pot breeding cage. Fig. 22.Larva infested by ichneumon cocoons. Fig. 23. How to cut acaterpillar for drying. Fig. 25. Beetle mounted with wingsclosed. Fig. 26. Beetle mounted with spread wings 122 THE BOY COLLECTORS HANDBOOK compound and so…
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