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Scientific American, Vol. 41, No. 22 (November 1879) (1879)

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s the appearance hatched from the egg, it sets to work in building its habita- black spots, which lie in the shallows of a river or the ordi- of a lump of whitish clay. The insects attacked by it be- tion ; and even before it begins to feed, this industrious nary ditches that intersect the fields.… … the head two little projections appear through the skin, as follows: HOUSE-BUILDER MOTH— Oiketims Scmderdi. which soon develop into legs,'which, however, are not at all While in the Adirondack region, numerous chimps of alders were noticed that had their leaves nearly all skele- employed for…

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