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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 566

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ots are on the rearpair of wings, and, to further carry out the re-semblance, the butterfly often perches headdownward, the spots seeming to peer over thebranch, so that in the dim forests the butterflylooks like an owls head. In India there is a remarkable butterfly {Kal-lima inackis), for the… … THE UNDER SIDES OF THE WINGS OF THE KALLIMA BUTTER-FLY THAT RESEMBLE DEAD LEAVES, WITH TWO MI-NUTE HOLES AS IF EATEN BY A SMALL INSECT. find a moth [Catocald] whose front wings foldclosely over the bright hind wings. The colorand markings of these front wings, as well asthe other exposed parts of…

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