Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 349
glewings, or Vanessids. They are frequently calledthaw butterflies, from the fact that during thewarm spells of winter they awake from theirtorpor and may frequently be seen sunning them-selves near their place of hibernation or, if theweather is mild and pleasant, flitting lightly aboutin the open… … DORMANT MOURNING-CLOAK BUTTERFLIES ON THE SNOW. before they are fully developed, which may ac-count for some of them hibernating as chrysalis. NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS 267 The ones most commonly seen are, probably, theyellow edge (Vanessa antiopa), and that gaudyuniformed little fellow…
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