Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 353
is effected, and much{Arge gaiathea). protection is given, by longitudinal lines(Fig. 1), which accordingly are found on a great manycaterpillars. These lines, both in color and thickness,much resemble some of the lines on leaves (those, forinstance, of grasses), and also the streaks of shadowwhich… … Fig. 1.The CaterpillarOF THE Mar-bled WhiteButterfly The Colors of Animals 323 Now, similar lines occur on a great number of cater-pillars belonging to most different groups of butterfliesand moths, as you may see by turning over the illustra-tions of any monograph of the group. They existamong the…
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