Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 671
overed with tufts ofgreen spikes. As soonas we got him he builthis cocoon. It was builtof willow leaves linedwith some soft, silk-likesubstance. When he cameout of his cocoon hisbody was rust colored.The ground color of hisfront wings was red-dish-purple. His backwings were yellow rimmedwith pink.… … DISCOVERING BARNACLES ON A LOG. 1906.] NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS. 33 Can you please tell me what this curious animal is. bigger than a mallard and lesser than a I am very much interested to know about it.Yours truly, Dorothy Sturgis (age 14 years). This observing correspondent has given…
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