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Scientific American, Vol. 29, No. 6 (August 1873) (1873)

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d with a narrower stem than in the more mature individu- which is loose, wrinkled, and resembles strong brown paper, cocoon, the parasi- als, the upper and smaller end being crowned with a whorl tic larva, which had covering an inner oval cocoon composed of the same kind of of conspicuous stiff… … Fio. 3.—THE CECROPIA SILKWORM. ted, we shall find inside a large fat Inside of this cocoon will be black, and with longitudinal rows of black dots running be- legless grub (Fig. 5), found a large brown chrysalis. tween them. After the second molt, a still greater change which sometimes In the month…

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