Among the Moths and ButterfliesG.P. Putnam's Sons, 1890 - 237 pages |
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ACHEMON ACREA amber antennæ appearance Arctians Asterias ATTACUS beautiful black dots body bordered box of earth bright brown butterfly cater caterpillar Cecropia CECROPIA MOTH centre change his coat chrysa chrysalis close cocoon color Cresphontes crimson curious Danais dark delicate DRYOCAMPA RUBICUNDA edge eggs ermine moths EUDAMUS eyes fastened front glass box glass prison grape gray green hairs handsome head hinder wings horns Ichneumon imago inch in length insect knobs larva larvæ leaf leaves legs LEOPARD MOTH Limacodes living look Luna LUNA MOTH maple March microscope milk-weed opened ORGYIA pair PAPILIO PAPILIO CRESPHONTES pea-green perfect PHILAMPELUS pillar PLUSIA Polyphemus moth pretty prison purple rich ring round ROYAL WALNUT MOTH Saturnia Scapha secure seemed seen September shade side soft soon specimen spines spiracles spots spun stripes tongue true feet tufts Turnus TUSSOCK MOTH walking watched yellow